Campus of University of Wisconsin-Superior

    University of Wisconsin-Superior

    Also known as UW-Superior

    Superior, WI, United States

    Data verified Nov 2026 · CollegesRef 2026–27 edition

    • Public
    • Master's university
    • NCAA Division III

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    University of Wisconsin-Superior Outcomes

    University of Wisconsin-Superior has 14 programs with reported graduate earnings. The highest is Educational Administration and Supervision (master's), where graduates earn a median $77,587 four years after finishing, against $69,944 for the same field nationally.

    Outcomes

    Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
    43.4%

    Graduation rate

    First-time, full-time students finishing within 150% of normal time

    71.8%

    First-year retention

    Students who return for a second year

    Median earnings

    $51,871

    Former students who received federal aid

    University of Wisconsin-Superior graduate earnings by major

    Source: U.S. College Scorecard, field of study, 2025

    Median earnings of graduates who received federal aid, one and four years after finishing, and the median federal loan debt they borrowed at University of Wisconsin-Superior. The field median is the middle value for the same field and credential across every college that reports it. 43 more programs have too few graduates for earnings to be published.

    Largest program
    Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
    79 graduates · $43,561 median earnings
    Above the national median
    4 of 14 programs
    Graduate earnings compared with the same field and credential at other colleges
    Lowest debt for the pay
    Special Education and Teaching
    Median debt is 26% of a year's earnings

    Highest-earning programs

    Educational Administration and Supervision (master's)
    $77,587
    Field median $69,944
    Accounting and Related Services (bachelor's)
    $60,644
    Field median $73,054
    Student Counseling and Personnel Services (master's)
    $58,394
    Field median $58,998
    Criminal Justice and Corrections (bachelor's)
    $58,167
    Field median $54,469
    Special Education and Teaching (master's)
    $58,070
    Field median $63,058
    Business Administration, Management and Operations (bachelor's)
    $56,863
    Field median $64,590
    Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (master's)
    $54,420
    Field median $55,061
    Social Work (bachelor's)
    $54,195
    Field median $51,859
    Median earnings four years after finishing, or one year where four is not reported.

    Bachelor's programs

    Bachelor's programs: graduates, median earnings 1 and 4 years after finishing, national median earnings for the field, and median federal debt
    ProgramGraduatesEarnings 1 yrEarnings 4 yrField medianMedian debt
    Accounting and Related Services8N/A$60,644$73,05417% belowN/A
    Criminal Justice and CorrectionsNot availableN/A$58,167$54,4697% aboveN/A
    Business Administration, Management and Operations55$54,823$56,863$64,59012% below$20,250
    Social Work17$46,153$54,195$51,8595% above$22,811
    Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other53$47,852$50,950$54,5307% below$22,753
    Communication and Media Studies27$39,922$45,014$53,82516% below$23,041
    Biology, General22$37,243$44,617$57,55822% below$23,381
    Psychology, General31$40,015$44,116$50,06612% below$18,559
    Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods79$41,433$43,561$47,7309% below$23,690
    Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessNot available$41,429N/A$37,23211% above$18,666

    Master's programs

    Master's programs: graduates, median earnings 1 and 4 years after finishing, national median earnings for the field, and median federal debt
    ProgramGraduatesEarnings 1 yrEarnings 4 yrField medianMedian debt
    Educational Administration and Supervision44$68,281$77,587$69,94411% above$22,815
    Student Counseling and Personnel Services57$48,524$58,394$58,9981% below$37,650
    Special Education and Teaching28$56,213$58,070$63,0588% below$15,035
    Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods27$54,420N/A$55,0611% below$24,425

    Career paths from this college

    Careers linked to the programs University of Wisconsin-Superior reports, highest national median pay first. Pay and outlook are BLS figures for the whole occupation, not for this college's graduates.

    Explore all 342 careers
    • Management

      Chief Executives

      Median pay
      $213,990
      Outlook
      As fast as average

      Bachelor's degree

      Via Business Administration, Management and Operations, International Business

      • Judgment and Decision Making
      • Complex Problem Solving
      • Critical Thinking
    • Management

      Chief Sustainability Officers

      Median pay
      $213,990
      Outlook
      As fast as average

      Bachelor's degree

      Via Business Administration, Management and Operations, International Business

      • Critical Thinking
      • Writing
      • Active Listening
    • Bright outlook

      Management

      Computer and Information Systems Managers

      Median pay
      $175,140
      Outlook
      Much faster than average

      Bachelor's degree

      Via Computer and Information Sciences, General, Computer Science and 2 more

      • Critical Thinking
      • Active Listening
      • Reading Comprehension
    • Bright outlook

      Management

      Architectural and Engineering Managers

      Median pay
      $171,270
      Outlook
      Faster than average

      Bachelor's degree

      Via Business Administration, Management and Operations

      • Reading Comprehension
      • Active Listening
      • Complex Problem Solving

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