University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Educational Administration and Supervision: earnings, debt & careers

Educational Administration and Supervision graduates of University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee earn a median $46,822 four years after graduating ($39,637 after one year), with median federal loan debt of $39,662. That is $4,241 above the U.S. median for Educational Administration and Supervision graduates ($42,581 across 13 colleges), and ranks 1st of 1 Wisconsin colleges.

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Earnings, 4 years after graduating
$46,822

U.S. median for this major: $42,581.

College Scorecard field of study; 63 graduates with earnings reported

Earnings, 1 year after
$39,637

Median for graduates who received federal aid.

College Scorecard field of study

Median debt at graduation
$39,662

About 85% of median earnings 4 years out. U.S. median $23,998.

College Scorecard field of study (federal loans)

What your family pays
$15,014 /yr

Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.

Sticker price $22,756. College Scorecard.

UWM Educational Administration and Supervision: pay against the field, and payback

Same major, other colleges

UWM graduates$46,822

Fewer than 3 Wisconsin colleges report earnings for this major, so there is no state median.

U.S. median (13 colleges)$42,581 (+$4,241)

Median earnings 4 years after graduating; state and U.S. figures are the median of each covered college's graduates in this major. College Scorecard; calculated by EducationGuide.

Educational Administration and Supervision nationally: jobs, pay at ages 25-34, every state →

Cost to finish and years to pay back, by income

Uses UWM's school-wide net price (no college reports it by major) and this major's graduate earnings.

Family incomeNet price / yrCost to finishYears to pay back
$0–30k$10,329$46,8945.1 years
$30–48k$10,709$48,6195.3 years
$48–75k$12,344$56,0426.1 years
$75–110k$19,315$87,6909.5 years
$110k+$21,477$97,50610.5 years

Cost to finish = yearly price × 4.5 years, the average time graduates took (28% finished in 4 years; students who entered fall 2017, IPEDS). Years to pay back = cost to finish ÷ the earnings gain: median earnings of Educational Administration and Supervision graduates 4 years after graduating ($46,822) minus $37,564 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in WI (Census ACS 2020-2024), a gain of $9,258 a year. Before taxes, loan interest and earnings given up while in school. Method

College Scorecard; IPEDS Graduation Rates; U.S. Census Bureau ACS. Calculated by EducationGuide.

Careers for Educational Administration and Supervision graduates

Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare

Milwaukee area$58,760
Wisconsin$59,930
U.S.$59,300

Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs -3.1% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.

Training and Development Managers

Milwaukee area$123,640
Wisconsin$123,640
U.S.$133,000

Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs +6.4% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.

BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35. Careers from the federal major-to-occupation crosswalk.

What families pay at UWM, by income

School-wide average after grants for students receiving federal aid. Tap your band.

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How much do UWM Educational Administration and Supervision graduates earn?

Educational Administration and Supervision graduates of University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee earn a median $46,822 four years after graduating and $39,637 one year after. The U.S. median for Educational Administration and Supervision graduates across 13 colleges is $42,581.

How much debt do UWM Educational Administration and Supervision graduates have?

The median federal loan debt for Educational Administration and Supervision graduates of University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee is $39,662, about 85% of their median earnings four years out. Nationally the median is $23,998.

Where does UWM rank for Educational Administration and Supervision in Wisconsin?

Of 1 Wisconsin colleges reporting Educational Administration and Supervision graduate earnings, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee ranks 1st, the highest.

What jobs do Educational Administration and Supervision graduates get?

A common career is education and childcare administrators, preschool and daycare, with a median wage of $58,760 in the Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI area and $59,300 nationally. Others include training and development managers.

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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (field of study: median earnings and federal loan debt of graduates who received federal aid); BLS. How we score
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Cite this: “University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Educational Administration and Supervision: earnings, debt and careers,” EducationGuide.com, https://educationguide.com/colleges/university-of-wisconsin-milwaukee/majors/educational-administration-and-supervision (College Scorecard and BLS data).