Private Not Pricey
Wisconsin’s Private, Nonprofit
Colleges & Universities
Pursue Your Dreams, Achieve Your Goals!
Wisconsin’s private colleges offer beautiful campus settings located throughout Wisconsin. Here, the average size of a freshman class is 16 students, taught by professors who know your name. Begin studying in your major your first semester. Learn about how work study and internships build your resume to get that important first job. Earn that degree in record time to open a world of opportunities and fulfill your dreams.
There's Money for College! Learn How
Our new “Paying for College 101: Fill out Your FAFSA” animated video quickly illustrates the importance of filling out the 2025 FAFSA in two easy steps.
From WAICU to the Workforce
Wondering where our alumni have ventured after graduation, armed with the skills and knowledge they’ve gained?
Dive into our interactive dashboard showcasing the 302 major employers in Wisconsin, and discover the myriad ways in which 38,742 WAICU alumni are leveraging their talents and making meaningful contributions!
Our Colleges By The Numbers
16
Average class size at WAICU-member colleges.
98%
Percent of undergraduate students receiving financial aid.
$4,362
Average out-of-pocket tuition.
380+
Majors and minors offered
Show and Tell
Meet Our Students
Out-Of-Pocket Tuition Costs
The average out-of-pocket cost for private college is much less than you think.
Did You Know?
Quick College Facts
With direct entry programs, a state-of-the-art campus, small class sizes, and multiple transfer program options, Bellin College is the perfect place to pursue your healthcare career!
Bellin College
Edgewood University students have recently studied in Argentina, Australia, China, Czech Republic, Finland, Ireland, Italy, Malta, Mexico, The Netherlands, New Zealand, Spain, Sweden, and the United Kingdom. Opportunities to study, volunteer, and intern are available in more than 42 countries.
Edgewood University
As part of our ability-based curriculum, students who graduate from Alverno leave with the essential skills most sought after by today’s employers.
