University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee

Founded: 1956   Total Students: 25,000+

Int. Students: 1,300+

Overview

The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee provides an affordable, world-class education to 25,000 students from 83 countries. Its 15 schools and colleges include Wisconsin’s only schools of architecture, freshwater sciences and public health. As one of the nation’s top research universities, UWM partners with leading companies in Wisconsin and beyond to advance knowledge, bring new discoveries to market and prepare students for work in a global economy. Seventy-four percent of our 198,000 alumni live and work in Wisconsin, further contributing to the state’s health, vibrancy and economic growth.

Programs Offered in University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee

  • 4-Year Bachelor's Degree
  • Master's Degree

    • Highlights

    • 1,638 faculty and instructional staff
    • 205 academic programs
    • UWM is home to 15 NCAA Division 1 teams that share 146 conference championships and 64 NCAA Tournament appearances.
    • Five residence halls located in Milwaukee’s vibrant east side house 1,989 students.
    • Located just blocks from Lake Michigan, UWM is home to the 11-acre Downer Woods and surrounded by more than one hundred miles of bike paths.
    • 22% Financial aid passed directly to students
    • 22% State appropriations

    Campus Detail

    Main Campus Address

    Milwaukee, WI 53211, United States

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