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Bryant & Stratton College-Wauwatosa

#2215 in US ranking Wauwatosa, WI
Type:
Private not-for-profit
Programs:
4 years or more

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Cost

Cost / year
$24,797
Tuition & fees
$21,255
Avg. aid
$8,101
Receiving aid
94%

Outcomes

Graduation rate
20%
Median salary
$39,764
1 yr after graduation

What is the history of Bryant & Stratton College-Wauwatosa?

Bryant & Stratton College-Wauwatosa is a Wisconsin campus of Bryant & Stratton College, an institution whose origins date to 1854. The college began as a business school focused on commercial skills; its programs now extend into health care, human services, technology, and other career-oriented fields.

The Wauwatosa campus should be understood as one location within a larger college, not as an independent university founded in 1854. That distinction matters when reading the college's history or reviewing a program: an institution-wide milestone does not necessarily establish when a particular degree became available in Wauwatosa.

What are the faculties and departments at Bryant & Stratton College-Wauwatosa?

Bryant & Stratton College-Wauwatosa organizes its offerings around career-focused programs rather than a traditional collection of separately named liberal arts colleges. Its academic areas include nursing and other health fields, business, and human services.

Programs associated with the campus include registered nursing, public health, health and medical administration, business administration, accounting, marketing, human resources, and human services. Bryant & Stratton College awards credentials at different undergraduate levels, but applicants should check the current Wauwatosa program directory for the exact credential, delivery format, and start date of the program they want. Clinical placements and other hands-on requirements can also differ substantially from classroom-based business programs.

What is the location of Bryant & Stratton College-Wauwatosa?

Bryant & Stratton College-Wauwatosa is in Wauwatosa, a Milwaukee-area community in southeastern Wisconsin. Its location makes commuting and access to the wider Milwaukee employment market more relevant to most students than residential campus life.

Applicants comparing locations should confirm where their classes, labs, and any required clinical or internship placements will take place; a placement elsewhere in the region can change the time and transportation needed each week. Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport serves the area, although routine travel to campus is more likely to depend on a car or local transit.

What is the mission and vision of Bryant & Stratton College-Wauwatosa?

Bryant & Stratton College describes its educational purpose in terms of career preparation and applied learning. Its emphasis on employment-related skills helps explain the college's mix of professional programs and experiential requirements.

That stated purpose is a description of the institution's priorities, not evidence that every student obtains a job in their field. Prospective students can assess how it operates in practice by reviewing their intended program's curriculum, internship or clinical requirements, and career services. The college is not presented as a religiously affiliated institution.

Bryant & Stratton College-Wauwatosa Profile - Basic Information

Name of the institution

Bryant & Stratton College-Wauwatosa

Level of institution

Four or more years

Control of institution

Private

Setting type

Suburb: Large

Institutional Category

Degree - granting, not primarily baccalaureate or above

Institution size category

1,000 - 4,999

School type

Four-year college

Main student body

Coeducational

Calendar system

Trimesters

Foundation year

1854

Bryant & Stratton College-Wauwatosa Accreditation

Bryant & Stratton College-Wauwatosa is institutionally accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education, an accrediting agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Accreditation confirms that the school meets quality standards and is required for students to receive federal financial aid.

Bryant & Stratton College-Wauwatosa Programs and Degrees

iconCertificate of at least 1 year, but less than 2 years
iconAssociate's degree
iconBachelor's degree

Data last updated on November 2, 2026

Data sources: IPEDS 2024-25, Peterson 2026, College Scorecard 10/2026, Clery 2024 (2023-24), OpenAlex 2026

Figures on this profile come from federal and third-party datasets in the editions listed above and are refreshed periodically, so they may differ from what the institution currently reports. Confirm costs, deadlines and requirements with the school before making decisions.