Best Risk Management Schools Near Wisconsin Rapids, WI (2026)

Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin has 4 accredited schools offering risk management programs, with tuition ranging from $4,889 to $42,103 per year for indexed programs. Wisconsin Rapids has a population of about 18,756. Median household income is $54,116 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 16.9% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In Wisconsin, the top-earning risk management-related role is Financial Manager at a median $139,720 annually (BLS, May 2025).


Closest Risk Management Schools to Wisconsin Rapids

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

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


Risk Management Wages Near Wisconsin Rapids

OccupationMedian Annual Wage (Wisconsin, statewide)
Financial Risk Specialist$97,820
Financial Manager$139,720
Insurance Underwriter$97,370

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.


Wisconsin Rapids at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population18,756Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$54,116Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+16.9%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited risk management schools are near Wisconsin Rapids, WI?

Our directory has 4 accredited schools offering risk management programs near Wisconsin Rapids. The closest is Northcentral Technical College in Wausau, WI (41.9 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is University of Wisconsin-Madison (93.4 miles). 4 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying risk management roles in Wisconsin?

Based on BLS May 2025 state wage data, the top-paying risk management-related roles in Wisconsin are: Financial Manager ($139,720), Financial Risk Specialist ($97,820), Insurance Underwriter ($97,370). Wages for Wisconsin Rapids workers will track these statewide medians, adjusted for local cost of living.

Should I look at programs in Stevens Point instead of Wisconsin Rapids?

Stevens Point, WI is 16.3 miles from Wisconsin Rapids and has its own set of local risk management programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

Is Wisconsin Rapids an affordable place to study risk management?

Wisconsin Rapids’s median household income of $54,116 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Wisconsin Rapids 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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Data verified: August 11, 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.