Students
Total enrollment: 22,882 students
- 18,674 undergraduate students
- 4,208 graduate students
- 3,303 students who are fully online
- Students from 71 Wisconsin counties and 50 states
- 81% Wisconsin residents
- 41% of undergraduates are first-generation college students
- 1,251 veterans and military-related students enrolled, more than any other Wisconsin university
Alumni
207,872 alumni
More than 80% of graduates in the last decade live and work in Wisconsin
Academics
209 academic programs
- 105 graduate programs
Largest and top-rated online education program in Wisconsin
- 900+ online courses
- 52 fully online degree and certificate programs
Meeting Workforce Needs
- 97% of UWM graduates are working or continuing their education within 6 months of earning their degree
- Producing 5,300 graduates annually
- Personal return on investment of a UWM bachelor’s degree is $1.28M based on 30 years of median earnings
Community Engagement
- More than 2,224 service-learning, community-based research and volunteer placements
- 50,180 hours of service-learning completed by students annually
- 2,948 students enrolled in 52 service-learning courses