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Enrollment Deposit

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University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee does not require an enrollment deposit, but may require a fee for housing or orientation. You can find information on taking next steps at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee's website.


Student Population

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee educates a diverse community of 22,676 students, with 18,348 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 4,328 engaged in advanced graduate studies.


Total Enrollment

22,676


Total Undergraduates

18,348

Total Graduates

4,328


Full-Time vs Part-Time

77% Full-Time

23% Part-Time

Admissions

The admission process at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee has a 86% acceptance rate. University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee has test optional requirements that focus on each student's unique potential. the average ACT score is 20.


Acceptance Rate

86%


ACT

Students submitting ACT

70%

Composite Score

0

36

1824

English

0

36

1624

Math

0

36

1724

Location

Located in Milwaukee, WI, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee offers students a vibrant urban experience with all the advantages of a major metropolitan area.


City

Milwaukee


County

Milwaukee County


State

Wisconsin


Country

United States


Urbanization

City: Large

About

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee features a student-focused approach with a 17 : 1 student-faculty ratio, values, and competitive NCAA athletic programs that enhance the college experience.


Student-to-Faculty Ratio

17 : 1


Religious Affiliation

None


Division in Athletics

NCAA


Sector

Public, 4-year or above


Website

uwm.edu/

Cost

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee makes education accessible, offering an average net price of $16,551 with 68% of students receiving financial assistance including 31% benefiting from Pell Grants.


Average Net Price

$16,551


Received Aid

68%


Pell Recipients

31%


Combined Sticker Price

In-State: $10,020

Out-of-State: $22,020

Demographics

The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee student body represents diverse backgrounds and experiences, with 89% in-state students and a balanced age distribution across traditional and non-traditional learners.


Gender
Men
8,267 (45%)
Women
10,081 (55%)

Undergraduate Ages
Under 18
753 (4%)
18-19
5,572 (30%)
20-21
5,503 (30%)
22-24
3,700 (20%)
Over 25
2,820 (15%)

Outcomes

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee prioritizes student success, demonstrated by a 46% graduation rate and the achievements of alumni who make meaningful contributions in their communities and careers.


Graduation Rate

46%

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