Occupational Safety & Health Schools Near Muskego, WI (2026)

Muskego, Wisconsin has 2 accredited schools offering occupational safety and health programs, with tuition ranging from $8,675 to $16,094 per year for indexed programs. Muskego has a population of about 25,156. Median household income is $116,361 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 45.0% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI metro area, the top-earning occupational safety and health-related role is Occupational Health and Safety Specialist at a median $87,450 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).


Closest Occupational Safety and Health Schools to Muskego

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer occupational safety and health programs near Muskego, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Muskego 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 Muskego. Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.

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

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#1

University of Wisconsin-Whitewater

Whitewater, WI 31.3 miles from Muskego
  • 4 year
  • Campus + Online
67.1 BOC Score
Graduation rate 65%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $55,356
Avg net price $14,158/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 78%
  • Programs offered: 13

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#2

University of Wisconsin-Stout

Menomonie, WI 234.1 miles from Muskego
  • 4 year
  • Campus + Online
59.6 BOC Score
Graduation rate 57%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $58,084
Avg net price $17,490/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 77%
  • Programs offered: 15

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

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


Occupational Safety and Health Wages Near Muskego

Muskego is part of the Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI metro area (BLS area code 33340). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Wisconsin statewide.

OccupationMedian WageSourceCOL-Adjusted (US=100)
Occupational Health and Safety Specialist$87,450Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI$90,248
Occupational Health and Safety Technician$69,980Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI$72,219

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.


Muskego at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population25,156Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$116,361Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+45.0%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)96.9 (below U.S. average)BEA RPP 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited occupational safety and health schools are near Muskego, WI?

Our directory has 2 accredited schools offering occupational safety and health programs near Muskego. The closest is University of Wisconsin-Whitewater in Whitewater, WI (31.3 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Purdue University Northwest (96.2 miles). 2 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying occupational safety and health roles near Muskego?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying occupational safety and health-related roles near Muskego are: Occupational Health and Safety Specialist ($87,450), Occupational Health and Safety Technician ($69,980). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Wisconsin statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in New Berlin instead of Muskego?

New Berlin, WI is 6.0 miles from Muskego and has its own set of local occupational safety and health programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

Is Muskego an affordable place to study occupational safety and health?

Muskego’s median household income of $116,361 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Muskego 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 Muskego

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Data verified: August 25, 2026. Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2024โ€“2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.