Best Health Science Schools Near Manitowoc, WI (2026)

Updated September 6, 2026 BLS data College Scorecard On this page

Manitowoc, Wisconsin has 5 accredited schools offering health science programs, with tuition ranging from $4,819 to $14,583 per year for indexed programs. Manitowoc has a population of about 34,553. Median household income is $62,133 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 23.8% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In Wisconsin, the top-earning health science-related role is Medical and Health Services Manager at a median $128,320 annually (BLS, May 2025).

Closest Health Science Schools to Manitowoc

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer health science programs near Manitowoc, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Manitowoc city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS data on every site update.

How We Rank Schools

Every school list on this site is ordered by the BOC Score, computed from the most recent school-level data published by the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and IPEDS). To qualify, a school must be currently operating and accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Each eligible school is then scored on five measures, percentile-ranked against schools at the same credential level:

  • Graduation rate 30%
  • Median earnings, 10 years after entry 25%
  • Average net price (lower is better) 20%
  • Retention rate 15%
  • Fully online availability 10%

Schools without enough outcome data appear after ranked schools, without a score. On this page, schools are ordered by distance from Manitowoc. Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.

Ranked by BOC Score — U.S. Dept. of Education outcome data. Advertising never affects rankings.

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#1

University of Wisconsin-Green Bay

Green Bay, WI 32.2 miles from Manitowoc
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
55.3 BOC Score
Graduation rate 57%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $52,528
Avg net price $13,369/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 68%
  • Programs offered: 69

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#2

Rasmussen University-Wisconsin

Green Bay, WI 35.5 miles from Manitowoc
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
72.6 BOC Score
Graduation rate 51%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $39,080
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 100%
  • Programs offered: 13

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

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#3

University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh

Oshkosh, WI 43.4 miles from Manitowoc
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
59.5 BOC Score
Graduation rate 60%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $55,548
Avg net price $14,305/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 71%
  • Programs offered: 102

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#4

Concordia University-Wisconsin

Mequon, WI 59.6 miles from Manitowoc
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
  • Accredited
47.7 BOC Score
Acceptance rate 78%
Graduation rate 66%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $56,075
Avg net price $36,201/yr
Tuition
In‑state$35,470
Out‑of‑state$35,470
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 78%
  • Programs offered: 106

Source:Accreditor: Higher Learning CommissionIPEDSCollege Scorecard

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#5

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

Milwaukee, WI 71.3 miles from Manitowoc
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
55.0 BOC Score
Graduation rate 54%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $54,990
Avg net price $15,014/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 73%
  • Programs offered: 152

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#6

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Flex

Milwaukee, WI 71.3 miles from Manitowoc
  • 4 year
  • Exclusively online
40.8 BOC Score
Graduation rate 33%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $54,990
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 6

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

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#7

Medical College of Wisconsin

Milwaukee, WI 74.8 miles from Manitowoc
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
  • Accredited
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 18

Source:Accreditor: Higher Learning CommissionIPEDSCollege Scorecard

#8

Bryant & Stratton College-Wauwatosa

Wauwatosa, WI 75.3 miles from Manitowoc
  • 4 year
22.9 BOC Score
Graduation rate 32%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $32,568
Avg net price $14,858/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 47%
  • Programs offered: 20

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

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Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Wisconsin schools on the Wisconsin health science page.

Health Science Wages Near Manitowoc

Occupation Median Annual Wage (Wisconsin, statewide)
Medical and Health Services Manager $128,320
Health Education Specialist $74,040
Health Information Technologist $89,260
Health Technologist and Technician $51,350

Source: BLS, May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes wage data at the metro (MSA) and state level – not by individual city.

Manitowoc at a Glance

Metric Value Source
Population 34,553 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income $62,133 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ 23.8% Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited health science schools are near Manitowoc, WI?

Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering health science programs near Manitowoc. The closest is University of Wisconsin-Green Bay in Green Bay, WI (32.2 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh (43.4 miles). 5 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying health science roles in Wisconsin?

Based on BLS May 2025 state wage data, the top-paying health science-related roles in Wisconsin are: Medical and Health Services Manager ($128,320), Health Information Technologist ($89,260), Health Education Specialist ($74,040). Wages for Manitowoc workers will track these statewide medians, adjusted for local cost of living.

Should I look at programs in Sheboygan instead of Manitowoc?

Sheboygan, WI is 24.6 miles from Manitowoc and has its own set of local health science programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

Is Manitowoc an affordable place to study health science?

Manitowoc’s median household income of $62,133 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Manitowoc while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Wisconsin public universities often offer reduced in-state online tuition.

How do I verify a program is accredited?

Confirm institutional accreditation via the U.S. Department of Education database (U.S. Dept. of Education database), and check for any program-specific accreditation listed by the school.

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Other Programs Available in Manitowoc

Compare every accredited online degree program with city-level data for Manitowoc:

Data verified: September 6, 2026. Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2024–2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.

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