Student Population at UWM

A total of 23,829 students have enrolled at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee - 19,411 undergraduate and 4,418 graduate.

By gender, 10,428 male and 13,401 female students are attending the school. By attendance status, there are 18,442 full-time students and 5,387 part-time students.

The number of students at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee is very large compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Wisconsin. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Rutgers University-Newark and George Mason University, its population is relatively small (average population is 26,791).

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee offers online degree/certificate programs and 3,508 students enrolled in online programs.

By gender, there are 10,428 male and 13,401 female students attending the school. The male-to-female ratio is 0.78 to 1 and the ratio is average (the average male-to-female ratio over all U.S. colleges is 0.75 to 1).

The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status.

By age, there are 17,302 students whose age under twenty five and 3,485 students whose age is over thirty years old at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.

Especially, 478 students are younger than eighteen and 32 students are older than sixty five.

The following table and chart show the student population by student age at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.

At University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, 15,665 students (65.74% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 3,508 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.

By location of enrolled students, 2,947 students live in Wisconsin where University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee is located in and 493 students have enrolled from other states.