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University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

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Rating

Public

Type

31,363

Students

$19,661

Tuition

77%

Acceptance

#1110

Ranking

Large City

Campus Setting

Milwaukee, WI

2200 E Kenwood Blvd, Milwaukee, WI 53211

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee is a very large public university located in Milwaukee, WI ranked 22nd in Wisconsin. It has a total of 25,899 full-time undergraduate students and is not very competitive, accepting 76.57% of applicants. University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee offers 243 different majors and is best known for its Educational Administration and Supervision, Health Care Facilities Administration, and Occupational Therapy programs (nationally ranked 7th, 15th, and 19th respectively). With an annual tuition of $8,019 for students from Wisconsin and $19,661 for those from out-of-state, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee is reasonably priced. 46.34% of students graduate ready to the next chapter of their lives, joining the labor market. After graduation, alumni go on to make about $44,200 per year, which is 6% greater than the national median.
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Cost

$21,168
Above Average

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

$21,168

National Average

$18,347
Pay with Cash

$36,156

Total annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses; excluding any financial aid, grants or scholarships.

Pay with Financial Aid

$29,800

Average annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses after financial aid, grants or scholarships.

Getting In

77%Acceptance
Less Selective

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

77%

National

69%
Sat

0 - 0

0% of students submit

Admissions Yield

44%

ACT

17 - 25

92% of students submit

SAT & ACT

Required

Application Fee

$50

Application Website

https://apply.wisconsin.edu

Students

25,899Undergrads
Large Student Population

Full-Time

99%

Part-Time

1%
Male

47%

In-state

83%

Female

53%

Out of state

15%

Undergrads Over 25

17%

International

1%

Majors/Degrees

Popular Majors
Graduates per Major
7% Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse6% Marketing/Marketing Management, General5% Information Science/Studies82% Others

7% Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse

6% Marketing/Marketing Management, General

5% Information Science/Studies

82% Others

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse

7%

334 Graduates

Marketing/Marketing Management, General

6%

321 Graduates

Information Science/Studies

5%

242 Graduates

Finance, General

5%

238 Graduates

Social Work

5%

232 Graduates

Operations Management and Supervision

4%

178 Graduates

Psychology, General

3%

136 Graduates

Education, General

3%

135 Graduates

Criminal Justice/Safety Studies

2%

121 Graduates

Academics

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Professors
StudentsProfessors17:117:1

Students

Professors

Student Faculty Ratio

17

Number of Library Books

1,434,887

Academic Spend per Student

$8,796

Total spend on salaries and wages to all employees, faculty, staff, per student.

Full-time Retention Rate

74%

High retention indicates students are generally satisfied with their experience.

Post-Graduation Salary

$36,300/Year

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

$36,300

National

$26,900
Median Earnings

$36,300

2 Years After Graduation

Employed 2 Years after Graduation

1%

Median Earnings

$44,200

6 Years After Graduation

Graduation Rate

46%