Ottawa University-Milwaukee
Brookfield, Wisconsin · Also known as Ottawa University - Milwaukee · Website
$55,552
median earnings, 10 years after starting
$55,552
median earnings, 10 years after starting
Ottawa University-Milwaukee is a private nonprofit 4-year college in Brookfield, Wisconsin with 41 undergraduates and 75 graduate students. Former students earn a median $55,552 a year 10 years after they started, and graduates leave with a median $21,500 in federal student loans.
Updated Oct 10, 2026 · June 2026 data
Net price
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A year, after grants
Tuition and fees
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Admission rate
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Completion rate
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Median debt
$21,500
About $228 a month
Earnings at 10 years
$55,552
Rank 1,056 of 5,094 in the US
Cost
What a year costs: posted prices and the average after grants
- Students with a need-based grant
- 42%
- Students with federal loans
- 62%
Net price is what students who get aid pay on average after grants.
Tuition and net price by year
School years 2015-16 to 2024-25. The year on the chart is the year the school year starts.
Yearly cost
Dollars a year
Admission and students
- Undergraduates
- 41
- Graduate students
- 75
- Part-time students
- 80%
- Women
- 83%
- Students per teacher
- 2
- Highest degree
- Graduate degree
- Programs
- 26
- Endowment
- $492K
- Other
- Religious affiliation
Earnings and debt
Compared with the medians of the colleges of its state, of colleges of the same kind and of all US colleges
Median earnings 10 years after starting rank 1,056 of 5,094 US colleges and 17 of 78 in Wisconsin (1 = highest).
| Measure | College | WI median | Same kind | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net price | - | $16,210 | $22,320 | $17,138 |
| Tuition in-state | - | $9,856 | $31,170 | $11,837 |
| Admission rate | - | 82% | 74% | 78% |
| Completion rate | - | 58% | 57% | 58% |
| Retention rate | - | 76% | 77% | 75% |
| Median debt | $21,500 | $20,492 | $24,287 | $13,271 |
| Earnings after 6 years | $49,139 | $41,210 | $44,392 | $35,656 |
| Earnings after 10 years | $55,552 | $45,358 | $52,928 | $40,813 |
Best-paid programs
Median earnings 1 year after graduation
Same kind: US private nonprofit 4-year colleges. Earnings and debt are medians of former students who received federal student aid. 47% of borrowers lowered their balance within 3 years. 76% earn more than a typical high school graduate 6 years after starting.
Programs
26 fields of study and credentials, with graduates, debt and earnings
| Field of study | Graduates | Median debt | Earnings 1 yr | Earnings 4 yr | US median 4 yr | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementMaster's | Master's | 14 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Business Administration, Management and OperationsOnlineMaster's | Master's | 11 | $32,624 | $61,364 | $84,083 | $103,485 |
| Business Administration, Management and OperationsOnlineBachelor's | Bachelor's | 7 | $20,000 | $51,627 | $64,798 | $68,257 |
| Psychology, GeneralOnlineBachelor's | Bachelor's | 6 | $19,250 | $39,596 | $43,959 | $50,706 |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied PsychologyOnlineMaster's | Master's | 5 | $62,936 | $52,174 | $67,727 | $65,184 |
| Accounting and Related ServicesOnlineBachelor's | Bachelor's | 5 | $20,696 | $51,664 | $72,368 | $76,194 |
| Health and Medical Administrative ServicesOnlineBachelor's | Bachelor's | 4 | $20,738 | $75,385 | $82,317 | $58,716 |
| Human Services, GeneralOnlineBachelor's | Bachelor's | 3 | $24,300 | $35,168 | $52,309 | $48,597 |
| Criminal Justice and CorrectionsOnlineBachelor's | Bachelor's | 2 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $55,378 |
| Accounting and Related ServicesOnlineMaster's | Master's | 2 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Human Resources Management and ServicesOnlineBachelor's | Bachelor's | 2 | $21,941 | $49,063 | $66,759 | $68,069 |
| Information Science/StudiesMaster's | Master's | 1 | - | - | Withheld | - |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingOnlineBachelor's | Bachelor's | 1 | $19,225 | $76,207 | $92,782 | $88,910 |
| HistoryOnlineBachelor's | Bachelor's | 1 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $50,680 |
| Communication and Media StudiesOnlineBachelor's | Bachelor's | 0 | $22,500 | $33,465 | $59,445 | $56,359 |
| Curriculum and InstructionOnlineMaster's | Master's | 0 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $63,399 |
| Educational Administration and SupervisionOnlineMaster's | Master's | 0 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $71,685 |
| English Language and Literature, GeneralOnlineBachelor's | Bachelor's | 0 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| MathematicsOnlineBachelor's | Bachelor's | 0 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $69,562 |
| Theology and Religious Vocations, OtherOnlineBachelor's | Bachelor's | 0 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $43,566 |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsOnlineMaster's | Master's | 0 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $59,571 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingOnlineMaster's | Master's | 0 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Finance and Financial Management ServicesOnlineBachelor's | Bachelor's | 0 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $83,343 |
| Human Resources Management and ServicesOnlineMaster's | Master's | 0 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $83,558 |
| Management Information Systems and ServicesOnlineBachelor's | Bachelor's | 0 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $83,290 |
In the area
- Jobs, pay and new homes: the county of Brookfield and Wisconsin on Local Economy
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Questions and answers
How much do Ottawa University-Milwaukee graduates earn?
$55,552 a year is the median pay of former Ottawa University-Milwaukee students who work, 10 years after they started ($49,139 after 6 years). That ranks 1,056 of 5,094 US colleges and 17 of 78 in Wisconsin. Its best-paid program one year after graduation is Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's) at $76,207.
How much student debt do Ottawa University-Milwaukee graduates have?
$21,500 is the median federal student loan debt of Ottawa University-Milwaukee graduates, about $228 a month over 10 years. The median across US colleges is $13,271. 62% of undergraduates take out federal loans.
What are the most popular majors at Ottawa University-Milwaukee?
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management (14 master's graduates), Business Administration, Management and Operations (11 master's graduates), Business Administration, Management and Operations (7 bachelor's graduates) had the most graduates in the newest year, out of 26 programs.
Official public data, June 2026 release. Net price is for first-time, full-time students who get aid. Completion counts first-time, full-time students who finish within 150% of the normal time. Debt and earnings are medians of students who received federal student aid, measured a few years after they left, in the dollars of the year measured; earnings count former students who work and are not enrolled, including those who did not finish.