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The bachelor's program at UWM was ranked #199 on College Factual's Best Schools for physical sciences list. It is also ranked #4 in Wisconsin.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Physical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools | 94 |
| Best Physical Sciences Graduate Degree Schools | 123 |
| Best Physical Sciences Schools | 199 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee handed out 32 bachelor's degrees in physical sciences. This is a decrease of 22% over the previous year when 41 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 12 students received their master’s degree in physical sciences from UWM. This makes it the #173 most popular school for physical sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 15 students received their doctoral degrees in physical sciences in 2022, making the school the #116 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UWM paid an average of $852 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $352 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,455 | $20,455 |
| Fees | $1,565 | $1,565 |
| Books and Supplies | $800 | $800 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,980 | $10,980 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,600 | $3,600 |
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Of the 32 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in physical sciences from UWM in 2022, 72% were men and 28% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 69% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee with a bachelor's in physical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 22 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Online degrees for the UWM physical sciences bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UWM Online Learning page.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 11 students earned a master's degree in physical sciences from UWM. About 36% of these graduates were women and the other 64% were men.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UWM are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 82% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee with a master's in physical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physical sciences majors at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee.
Physical Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Chemistry | 24 |
| Geological & Earth Sciences | 22 |
| Physics | 16 |
| Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology | 6 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Engineering | 345 |
| Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 174 |
| Architecture & Related Services | 102 |
| Natural Resources & Conservation | 83 |
| Mathematics & Statistics | 29 |
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