Race & Ethnicity
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee has a diverse student body with 34% students of color and 2% international students, creating a rich multicultural learning environment that celebrates students from all racial and ethnic backgrounds.
Racial & Ethnic Composition
Diversity Highlights
Cultural Engagement
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee offers numerous cultural organizations, diversity programs, and multicultural events that celebrate the rich backgrounds of our student community.
Gender Distribution
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee has a gender distribution of 55% female students and 45% male students.
Overall Gender Distribution
Gender Statistics
36% of total enrollment
44% of total enrollment
Age Distribution
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee serves a diverse student population across multiple age demographics. The university enrolls 60% traditional college-age students (18-21 years old) and 15% non-traditional students aged 25 and older.
Undergraduate Ages
Graduate Student Ages
Age Diversity Insights
60%
Traditional Age (18-21)
15%
Non-Traditional (25+)
19%
Graduate Students
Geographic Diversity
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee attracts students from across the United States and internationally, with 2% international students contributing to a globally diverse campus community. The student body includes 89% in-state residents, 9% out-of-state students, and 2% international students, creating rich cross-cultural learning opportunities.
Geographic Origin
Regional Representation
89% of student body
9% of student body
2% of student body
States Represented
27 states are represented on campus.
Diversity Metrics
Ethnic Diversity
34%
Students of Color
Gender Balance
55%
Female Students
Global Reach
2%
International
Age Diversity
15%
Non-Traditional Age