Also known as

  • UWM

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
5,981
60.3% Female
39.7% Male

Institution Overview

System
University of Wisconsin System
School Type
Public
Region
Great Lakes IL IN MI OH WI
Academic Calendar
Semester
Setting
City: Large

Academics

Graduate Assistantships
Yes
Full Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes
Part Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes
Total # of Programs
165
Number of Programs Available (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
56
Doctoral Research
28
Doctoral Professional
2
Distance
7
Degrees Offered
Master's
Doctor's (Research)
Doctor's (Professional)
Certificate Offered
Post-master's
Postbaccalaureate

Student Body

Demographics
0.25%
American Indian or Alaska Native
3.46%
Asian
5.28%
Black or African American
4.48%
Hispanic or Latino
0.05%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
68.63%
White
1.84%
Two or more races
1.22%
Unknown
14.78%
Non-resident Alien

Admissions

Application Fee
$56
Admissions Office Web Address
www4.uwm.edu/admission/

Tuition & Aid

Average In-State Tuition
$10,387
Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$23,424

Academics: Programs - Overview

Academic
Yes
Occupational
No
Continuing Professional
Yes
Recreational or avocational
No
Highest Degree offered
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice

Distance Learning Options

Grad programs or courses
Yes

Degree Programs Offered (in Category Selected Above)

Master's
56
Master's (Distance)
3
Doctor's Degree Research
28
Doctor's Degree Research (Distance)
1
Doctor's Degree Professional
2
Program Area Program Type Program Format
Campus Distance
Anthropology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Architecture Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Art History, Criticism and Conservation Master's Degree Yes No
Art Teacher Education Master's Degree Yes No
Art/Art Studies, General Master's Degree Yes No
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Master's Degree Yes No
Biology/Biological Sciences, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Business Administration and Management, General Master's Degree Yes No
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other Master's Degree Yes No
Chemistry, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning Master's Degree Yes No
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist Master's Degree Yes No
Computer and Information Sciences, General Master's Degree Yes No
Computer Science Master's Degree Yes No
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies Master's Degree Yes No
Curriculum and Instruction Master's Degree Yes No
Economics, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Educational Leadership and Administration, General Master's Degree Yes Yes
Educational Psychology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Engineering, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
English Language and Literature, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other Master's Degree Yes No
Foreign Languages and Literatures, General Master's Degree Yes No
Geography Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Geology/Earth Science, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator Master's Degree Yes No
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other Doctoral – Research Yes No
History, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Information Science/Studies Doctoral – Research Yes No
Kinesiology and Exercise Science Master's Degree Yes No
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies Master's Degree Yes No
Library and Information Science Master's Degree Yes Yes
Linguistics Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other Doctoral – Research Yes No
Mass Communication/Media Studies Master's Degree Yes No
Mathematics, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Medical Informatics Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other Doctoral – Research Yes No
Music, General Master's Degree Yes No
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management Master's Degree Yes No
Nursing Practice Doctoral – Professional Yes No
Occupational Therapy/Therapist Master's Degree Yes No
Philosophy Master's Degree Yes No
Physical Therapy/Therapist Doctoral – Professional Yes No
Physics, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Political Science and Government, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Psychology, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Public Administration Master's Degree Yes No
Public Health, General Master's Degree Yes No
Public Health, Other Doctoral – Research Yes No
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
Yes
School Psychology Master's Degree Yes No
Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education Master's Degree Yes Yes
Social Sciences, Other Master's Degree Yes No
Social Work Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Sociology Master's Degree Yes No
Spanish Language and Literature Master's Degree Yes No
Special Education and Teaching, General Master's Degree Yes No
Speech Communication and Rhetoric Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Urban Education and Leadership Doctoral – Research Yes No
Urban Studies/Affairs Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Visual and Performing Arts, General Master's Degree Yes No
Water, Wetlands, and Marine Resources Management Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Women's Studies Master's Degree Yes No

Faculty

TotalInstructional StaffResearchPublic Service
Total 1,178 1,080 98 0
With faculty status 1,077 1,077 0 0
Tenured 580 580 0 0
On tenure track 166 166 0 0
Not on tenure track 331 331 0 0
Multi-year contract 289 289 0 0
Annual contract 16 16 0 0
Less-than annual contract 26 26 0 0
Without faculty status 101 3 98 0

Graduate Assistantships

Graduate Assistantships
Yes
Graduate Assistantship
Teaching
Research
Business and Financial Operations Occupations
Computer Engineering and Science Occupations
Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media Occupations

Additional Information

State-Approved Teacher Certification?
Yes
Medical Degree Offered?
No
Institution Has a Hospital?
No

Overview

Average In-State Tuition
$10,387
Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$23,424
Financial aid office web address
www4.uwm.edu/financialaid/
Tuition fee varies by residency status
Yes
Typical Room
$5,270
Typical Board
$3,908
Tuition & Fees
In-stateOut-of-State
Full time Average Tuition$10,387$23,424
Full time Fees$1,338$1,338
Part time, per credit hour$649$1,464

Tuition Plan Options

Alternative Tuition Plans Offered
Yes
Tuition Guaranteed Plan
No
Prepaid Tuition Plan
No
Tuition Payment Plan
Yes
Other Alternative Tuition Plan
No

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
5,981
60.3% Female
39.7% Male

Post-Bac Race / Ethnicity

Demographics
0.25%
American Indian or Alaska Native
3.46%
Asian
5.28%
Black or African American
4.48%
Hispanic or Latino
0.05%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
68.63%
White
1.84%
Two or more races
1.22%
Unknown
14.78%
Non-resident Alien

Gender
Race / Ethnicity Men Women
American Indian Or Alaska Native 6 9
Asian 81 126
Black Or African American 90 226
Hispanic Or Latino 90 178
Non-resident Alien 489 395
White 1,557 2,548
Two Or More Races 42 68
Unknown 21 52

Services offered

Service Offered
Academic Career Counseling ServiceYes
Employment Services For StudentsYes
Placement Services For CompletersYes

Advanced Awards/ Degrees Conferred Statistics

Overview

Library Facilities at Institution
Yes
On-Campus Housing Available?
Yes

Services offered

Service Offered
Remedial servicesYes
On-campus day care for student's childrenYes

Admissions Office Contact

Address
2200 E Kenwood Blvd
Milwaukee, WI 53201-0413
Phone
414-229-1122
Fax
Email
National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), Provisional Release as of October, 2016.
Surveys: Institutional Characteristics (2015), Data File: [HD2015], [IC2015], [IC2015_AY]; Surveys: Completions (2015), Data File: [C2015_A],[C2015DEP]; Surveys: 12-Month Enrollment (2015), Data File: [EFFY2015]; Surveys: Employees by Assigned Position (2014), Data File: [EAP2014]


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