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Wisconsin School of Professional Psychology

WSPP

Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53225-4960

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Private urban college in Milwaukee

Wisconsin School of Professional Psychology is a private urban institution in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The school is accessible to a wide range of students.

Established
1978
Type
Private

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News & Alerts

program2026-03-15

Wisconsin School of Professional Psychology Launches New Data Science Minor

Starting Fall 2026, students can pursue an interdisciplinary data science minor combining CS, statistics, and domain courses.

tuition2026-02-28

Tuition Increase Announced for 2026-27

The board of trustees approved a 3.2% tuition increase for the upcoming academic year, in line with peer institutions.

Admissions Intel

Yield Rate

35.0%

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Cost & Financial Aid

Sticker Price

Tuition—

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Net price reflects most recent cohort of federally-aided undergraduates.

Debt & Aid Detail

Net Price Trend

Tuition Trend

Graduate w/ Zero Debt

35.0%

Avg Tuition Increase

3.2%/yr

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Campus Safety

Total Incidents (2024)

16

Peer Average

13

3-Year Trend

Emergency System

Campus police, emergency alert system, blue-light phones

Incident Breakdown (2024)

4

Burglary

1

Aggravated Assault

1

Robbery

1

Motor Vehicle Theft

2

Sex Offenses

0

Arson

4

Drug Arrests

3

Liquor Arrests

Source: U.S. Department of Education Campus Safety & Security data (Clery Act, 2024 reporting year).

Programs (4)

Student Life

Student Satisfaction

Retention Rate

85%

Mixed
  • •85% first-year retention rate
  • •Active student organizations
  • •Engaged campus community

Mental Health Services

Counselor Ratio

1:350

24/7 Crisis Line

Yes

Free Sessions

12 per year

Avg Wait

5 days

Walk-in hours available weekdays

Disability Services

Dedicated OfficeOffice of Disability Services
Extended test timeNote-taking assistanceHousing accommodationsAccessible transportation

ADA-compliant campus with ongoing accessibility improvements

Dining

Rating

★★★★☆

Score

4/5

Meal Plan

$6,200/yr

VegetarianVeganGluten-freeHalalKosher

Multiple dining halls with farm-to-table options

Student Body

Undergrads
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Rankings

U.S. News
#45
↑2
vs 2024
Forbes
#52
↓1
vs 2024
Niche
#38
↑3
vs 2024

More About This School

History & Fun Facts

  • •Accepting its first students in 1980, WSPP's first faculty was composed of practicing psychologists in Milwaukee.
  • •It became accredited in February 1987 by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools (NCA).

Source: Wikipedia

Location & Lifestyle

Cost of Living

112Above Average

Housing and food costs are higher than national average

Climate (School Year)

68°
Sep
55°
Oct
42°
Nov
30°
Dec
25°
Jan
28°
Feb
38°
Mar
50°
Apr
62°
May
Snowfall: 48"Sunny days: 200Rainy days: 120

Nearest Cities

Bostonpop. 675,647
90 miles(95 min)
Hartfordpop. 121,054
60 miles(70 min)

Transit Scores

BikeableCampus shuttle: Free campus shuttle runs 7am-midnight
72
Walk Score
45
Transit Score
68
Bike Score

Local Economy

Unemployment Rate3.2%
Top Employers
UniversityRegional Medical CenterTech corridor firms
Key Industries
EducationHealthcareTechnology

Getting There

Nearest Airports

MKE Milwaukee13 mi
ORD Chicago O'Hare78 mi
DTW Detroit245 mi

Distance to Cities

Boston, MA861 mi · ~24h 52m drive
New York, NY739 mi · ~21h 21m drive
Hartford, CT787 mi · ~22h 44m drive
Providence, RI850 mi · ~24h 33m drive
Albany, NY722 mi · ~20h 51m drive
Syracuse, NY599 mi · ~17h 18m drive
Rochester, NY525 mi · ~15h 10m drive
Buffalo, NY462 mi · ~13h 21m drive
Philadelphia, PA699 mi · ~20h 12m drive
Pittsburgh, PA453 mi · ~13h 5m drive
Harrisburg, PA607 mi · ~17h 32m drive
Newark, NJ730 mi · ~21h 5m drive
Washington, DC642 mi · ~18h 33m drive
Baltimore, MD649 mi · ~18h 45m drive
Atlanta, GA676 mi · ~19h 32m drive
Charlotte, NC666 mi · ~19h 14m drive
Raleigh, NC711 mi · ~20h 32m drive
Miami, FL1277 mi · ~36h 53m drive
Orlando, FL1072 mi · ~30h 58m drive
Tampa, FL1092 mi · ~31h 33m drive
Nashville, TN484 mi · ~13h 59m drive
New Orleans, LA916 mi · ~26h 28m drive
Richmond, VA677 mi · ~19h 33m drive
Chicago, IL87 mi · ~2h 31m drive
Detroit, MI258 mi · ~7h 27m drive
Minneapolis, MN290 mi · ~8h 23m drive
St. Louis, MO330 mi · ~9h 32m drive
Kansas City, MO439 mi · ~12h 41m drive
Indianapolis, IN250 mi · ~7h 13m drive
Columbus, OH339 mi · ~9h 48m drive
Cleveland, OH342 mi · ~9h 53m drive
Milwaukee, WI8 mi · ~14 min drive
Dallas, TX858 mi · ~24h 47m drive
Houston, TX1007 mi · ~29h 5m drive
Austin, TX1036 mi · ~29h 56m drive
San Antonio, TX1109 mi · ~32h 2m drive
Los Angeles, CA1736 mi · ~50h 9m drive
San Francisco, CA1832 mi · ~52h 55m drive
San Diego, CA1731 mi · ~50h drive
Seattle, WA1680 mi · ~48h 32m drive
Portland, OR1708 mi · ~49h 21m drive
Denver, CO907 mi · ~26h 12m drive
Phoenix, AZ1458 mi · ~42h 7m drive
Salt Lake City, UT1233 mi · ~35h 37m drive
Honolulu, HI4224 mi · ~122h 2m drive
Upper Midwest / Northeast (cold winters, warm summers)

Visit Planning

Suggested Itinerary

9:00 AMArrive & park
Visitor parking lot
Free parking with visitor pass
9:30 AMCheck in at Admissions
Admissions Office
10:00 AMInformation session
Welcome Center
45 minutes
11:00 AMCampus tour
Starts at Welcome Center
75 minutes, student-led
12:30 PMLunch
Main Dining Hall
Visitor meal passes available
1:30 PMDepartment visit
Academic buildings
Schedule with department directly
2:30 PMExplore campus independently
Library, student center, residence halls

Airport Transit

Milwaukee (MKE)13 miles
Rental car
20 min$40-60/day
Shuttle/rideshare
26 min$16-26
Chicago O'Hare (ORD)78 miles
Rental car
117 min$40-60/day
Shuttle/rideshare
156 min$94-156

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