University of Phoenix-Wisconsin

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2017 Undergraduate Tuition

$11,817

1.84% growth from 2016

2019 Student Loan

4.56%

Default Rate

2017 Enrolled Students

100% Full-Time

About

University of Phoenix-Wisconsin is a higher education institution located in Milwaukee County, WI. In 2017, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at University of Phoenix-Wisconsin were General Business Administration & Management (13 degrees awarded), Hospital & Health Care Facilities Management (6 degrees), and General Human Resources Management & Personnel Administration (5 degrees).

In 2017, 35 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at University of Phoenix-Wisconsin. 68.6% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 31.4% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (21 degrees), 2.63 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (8 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at University of Phoenix-Wisconsin is $11,817, which is $−2,683 less than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,500).

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Costs

In 2017, the median undergraduate tuition at University of Phoenix-Wisconsin is $11,817

In 2017, 79% of undergraduate students attending University of Phoenix-Wisconsin received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 24% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$11,817

2017 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2017, the cost of tuition at University of Phoenix-Wisconsin was $11,817.

This chart compares the tuition costs of University of Phoenix-Wisconsin (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

This chart compares the average net price of University of Phoenix-Wisconsin (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Financial Aid by Income Level

79%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

24%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

79% of undergraduate students at University of Phoenix-Wisconsin received financial aid through grants or loans in 2017. This represents a growth of 6.76% with respect to 2016, when 74% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at University of Phoenix-Wisconsin (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

4.56%

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at University of Phoenix-Wisconsin was 4.56%, which represents 86 out of the 1884 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

University of Phoenix-Wisconsin had a total enrollment of 11 students in 2017. The full-time enrollment at University of Phoenix-Wisconsin is 11 students and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at University of Phoenix-Wisconsin are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at University of Phoenix-Wisconsin, both undergraduate and graduate, is 36.4% Black or African American, 36.4% White, 9.09% Asian, and 9.09% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at University of Phoenix-Wisconsin in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (27.3%), followed by Black or African American Male (18.2%) and Black or African American Female (18.2%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

100%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at University of Phoenix-Wisconsin in 2017, both undergraduate and graduate, is 11 students. The full-time enrollment at University of Phoenix-Wisconsin is 11 and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at University of Phoenix-Wisconsin are enrolled full-time compared with 69.7% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at University of Phoenix-Wisconsin (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

50%

2014 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at University of Phoenix-Wisconsin was 50%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Special Focus Institutions (69%), University of Phoenix-Wisconsin had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at University of Phoenix-Wisconsin (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2017)

Black or African American
4 enrolled students
White
4 enrolled students
Asian
1 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at University of Phoenix-Wisconsin is 36.4% Black or African American, 36.4% White, 9.09% Asian, and 9.09% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Special Focus Institutions is 43.6% White, 18.4% Hispanic or Latino, and 14% Black or African American.

Graduates

In 2017, 13 more women than men received degrees from University of Phoenix-Wisconsin. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at University of Phoenix-Wisconsin is white (21 degrees awarded). There were 2.63 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (8 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at University of Phoenix-Wisconsin is General Business Administration & Management (13 degrees awarded), followed by Hospital & Health Care Facilities Management (6 degrees) and General Human Resources Management & Personnel Administration (5 degrees).

In 2017, the most specialized majors across all degree types at University of Phoenix-Wisconsin, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Business (22 degrees awarded), Public Administration and Social Service (2 degrees), and Protective Services (2 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Elementary & middle school teachers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at University of Phoenix-Wisconsin are Elementary & middle school teachers (2,731,503 people), Other managers (2,146,940 people), Registered nurses (1,770,878 people), Accountants & auditors (1,376,162 people), and Software developers (1,312,199 people).

The most specialized majors at University of Phoenix-Wisconsin in 2017 are Business (22 degrees awarded), Public Administration and Social Service (2 degrees), Protective Services (2 degrees), Interdisciplinary Studies (1 degrees), and Communications (1 degrees) (as of 2017).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at University of Phoenix-Wisconsin are Surgeons, Podiatrists, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Physicians, and Media and communication workers, all other

The most specialized majors at University of Phoenix-Wisconsin are Business (22 degrees awarded), Public Administration and Social Service (2 degrees), Protective Services (2 degrees), Interdisciplinary Studies (1 degrees), and Communications (1 degrees) (as of 2017).

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at University of Phoenix-Wisconsin are Elementary & secondary schools (5,483,119 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,202,014 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (2,391,445 people), Computer Systems Design (2,185,689 people), and Construction (1,229,470 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by University of Phoenix-Wisconsin.

Most Common (2016)

General Business Administration & Management
11 degrees awarded
Criminal Justice - Law Enforcement Administration
8 degrees awarded
Hospital & Health Care Facilities Management
3 degrees awarded

In 2016, the most common bachelors degree concentration at University of Phoenix-Wisconsin was General Business Administration & Management with 11 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at University of Phoenix-Wisconsin according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2017

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2017

In 2017, 11 degrees were awarded to men at University of Phoenix-Wisconsin, which is 0.458 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (24).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at University of Phoenix-Wisconsin by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2017, 7 degrees were awarded to men at University of Phoenix-Wisconsin in General Business Administration & Management, which is 1.17 times more than the 6 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2017, 6 degrees were awarded to women at University of Phoenix-Wisconsin in Hospital & Health Care Facilities Management. There were no male recipients with the same degree.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

White Male

Highest Graduation Rate (14.3%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2017 at University of Phoenix-Wisconsin is Male and White (14.3% graduation rate). Across all Special Focus Institutions, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (72.9%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2017)

White
21 degrees awarded
Black or African American
8 degrees awarded
Asian
1 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at University of Phoenix-Wisconsin is white (21 degrees awarded). There were 2.63 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (8 degrees).

14.3% of degree recipients (5 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2017)

White Female
12 degrees awarded
White Male
9 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
7 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at University of Phoenix-Wisconsin is white female (12 degrees awarded). There were 1.33 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (9 degrees).

Operations

University of Phoenix-Wisconsin employs 2 No academic ranks. Most academics at University of Phoenix-Wisconsin are Male No academic rank (1), and Female No academic rank (1).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at University of Phoenix-Wisconsin are: Management, with 1 employees, and Office and Administrative Support, with 1 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$115k

2017 Salaries

68.5%

decline from 2016

In 2017, University of Phoenix-Wisconsin paid a median of $115k in salaries, a 68.5% decline from the previous year.

The median for similar Special Focus Institutions is 3.06M (42.8% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$54.3k

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2014, University of Phoenix-Wisconsin paid a total of $54.3k to 2 employees working as instructors, which represents 3.61% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $871k (28.4%) for similar Special Focus Institutions.

Occupations by Share

No academic rank

Most Common Instructor

2 Employees

Management

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

1 Employees

In 2014, the most common positions for instructional staff at University of Phoenix-Wisconsin was No academic rank with 2 employees.

In 2016, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at University of Phoenix-Wisconsin were Management with 1 employees, Office and Administrative Support with 1 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2014)

Male No academic rank
Female No academic rank

In 2014, the most common demographic for instructional staff at University of Phoenix-Wisconsin was Male No academic rank with 1 employees, and Female No academic rank with 1 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at University of Phoenix-Wisconsin.