by our College Data Analytics TeamThe goal of College Factual's yearly Best Quality Schools rankings is to help students find graduate schools that provide excellent learning environments that are a great fit for them. Factors that go into these rankings include how much money students make after graduation, the number of FTE students per instructor, and how much debt students take on to attend the school.
University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee came in at #504 out of the 1149 colleges and universities that were ranked in College Factual's 2024 Best Master's Degree Schools in the U.S. ranking.
UWM also ranked #15 for Best Master's Degree Schools in Wisconsin.
UWM was ranked #322 in the 2024 Best Doctorate Schools in the United States ranking out of the 676 schools that were included in the ranking.
For the Best Doctorate Degree Schools in Wisconsin, UWM came in at #10.
Women make up 61.3% of the total graduate student body at UWM while men make you 38.7%. These percentages may be different for specific degree programs.
About 19.8% of the graduate students who attend UWM are from a racial-ethnic minority group*. UWM is popular with people from outside the United States, too. International students make up 12.7% of the graduate student population. The chart below shows the breakdown of graduate student demographics at the school. You can click on it for a more detailed view.
The average tuition and fees for graduate students is shown below.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,701 | $24,132 |
| Fees | $1,519 | $1,519 |
Graduate students earning a master's degree from UWM enter careers with an average starting salary of $51,924. That's about 11% lower than the countrywide average of $58,425 for all master's degree holders.
The average starting salary for graduate students who earn their doctorate degree at UWM is $72,254. When comparing to other doctorate degree holders, that's on the low side. It's about 4% lower than the national average of $75,260.
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Contact details for UWM are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 2200 E Kenwood Blvd, Milwaukee, WI 53211 |
| Phone: | 414-229-1122 |
| Website: | uwm.edu/ |
| Facebook: | https://www.facebook.com/UWMilwaukee |
| Twitter: | https://twitter.com/uwm |
Around 57.0% of UWM graduate students took at least one course online during the 2020-2021 academic year. For that same period, 25.1% of grad students took all of their classes online.
The only degree programs listed here are those in which master’s degrees were awarded in 2020-2021.
Just like the master’s degree programs, only programs that had doctorate degrees awarded in 2020-2021 are shown here.
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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