University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh: programs, outcomes and local jobs

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6,877
students enrolled
2,421
degrees and certificates a year
46%
of students complete
College Scorecard
$14,305
average net price a year
Tuition $6,806 in state, $14,719 out of state
$50,140
median earnings, 6 years after entry
$55,548
median earnings, 10 years after entry
95% working
Executive education programs and Career retraining programs listed on its site.
What students study
| Field of study | Share of awards | Awards a year |
|---|---|---|
| Health professions | 18% | 437 |
| Business & management | 17% | 408 |
| Education | 14% | 337 |
| Liberal arts & general studies | 9% | 214 |
| Public administration & social work | 6% | 146 |
AI and data programs
Degrees and certificates awarded in 2024, by program area and level, from IPEDS completions.
| Program area | Certificates | Associate | Bachelor’s | Master’s | Doctorate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Data science | 1 | 15 |
The job market around University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
Professional jobs listed in the cities of Winnebago County, where the college is.
152
open professional jobs
20
entry level
5%
ask for AI skills
8 jobs
2.7%
unemployment in Winnebago County
2026-09 · up 0.1 points from a year earlier
$72,873
median household income
Winnebago County
35%
of workers are in professional jobs
estimated 1.7% unemployment among them
Jobs that fit what students study here: most degrees are in health professions, business & management, education, which lead to clinical (2 open), finance (9 open), sales (3 open), operations (47 open), marketing (5 open), human resources (10 open).
Hiring most: Plexus (41), Michels (28), Oshkosh (23), University of Wisconsin-Green Bay (7), ATR - Arena Technical Resources (6), Generac (5), Fleet Farm (3), Visit Us (3).
What they hire for: Operations (47), Engineering (38), Human Resources (10), Finance (9), Data & Analytics (7), Marketing (5). Operations jobs
Job search help near campus
Workforce board: Fox Valley Workforce Development Board, Inc..
- Oskosh Job CenterOshkosh · 920-404-6801 · Monday - Friday 8:00am-4:30pm;
American Job Centers are free, public career offices.
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Common questions
- How big is University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh?
- University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh enrolls about 6,877 students and is a public 4-year institution in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. It awards about 2,421 degrees and certificates a year.
- What is the graduation rate at University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh?
- 46% of students complete, from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06).
- What do University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh graduates earn?
- Median earnings of students who received federal aid are $50,140 six years after entry and $55,548 ten years after entry, from the College Scorecard.
- Does University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh offer AI or data science degrees?
- Yes. University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh awarded degrees or certificates in data science (certificate, master) in 2024, from IPEDS completions by program.
- Are there jobs near University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh?
- 152 open professional jobs are listed in Winnebago County, 20 of them entry level and 0 saying no experience is needed. Plexus has the most openings.
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Sources: enrollment and degrees from IPEDS (U.S. Department of Education); graduation, earnings and net price from the College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06); open jobs from employers’ career sites, checked daily; unemployment from the Bureau of Labor Statistics; workforce boards and American Job Centers from CareerOneStop.
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