Online Colleges in Wisconsin

The mention of Wisconsin often brings to mind agricultural production. The state is called the dairy capital of the U.S., leads the nation in cheese production, and is a leading producer of corn, oats, and cranberries. Its capital, Milwaukee, is also a major producer of beer. Beyond food products, though, the state is also a major producer of degree-holders, thanks to its 26-campus University of Wisconsin System, one of the largest public higher education systems in the country with more than 182,000 enrolled annually and more than 32,000 faculty and staff employed. The state system includes its flagship, University of Wisconsin-Madison, and the 16-campus Wisconsin Technical College System. In addition to its public system, Wisconsin is home to 20 private institutions and more than 50 technical colleges throughout the state.

You don’t have to live in the state to take advantage of its higher education system. Online colleges in Wisconsin provide students the world over the opportunity to take courses offered by the state’s institutions, including the University of Wisconsin System, whose eCampus portal links all 26 campuses and provides information on their online degree and certificate programs. Interested applicants can further peruse courses and degrees offered through the University of Wisconsin System at Extension portal. Among the Wisconsin online colleges you think will work best based on your interests and needs, we recommend applying only to accredited programs.