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Your Future Starts at the University Of Wisconsin Milwaukee
The University Of Wisconsin Milwaukee system has been a cornerstone of higher education excellence since its establishment. Our 13 public universities serve over 164,600 students annually, offering comprehensive academic programs that combine rigorous coursework with transformative experiential learning opportunities. Our faculty and staff are dedicated to student success through personalized academic advising, robust research initiatives, and extensive career preparation resources. With a 23:1 return on state investment, we drive Wisconsin's economic growth through groundbreaking research, innovation, and community engagement. Our commitment to accessibility ensures students from all backgrounds can access quality education, with 93.9% transfer student admission rates and comprehensive support services.We foster leadership development through student organizations, Greek life, and competitive athletic programs across Division I, II, and III levels. Our graduates make significant global impacts, with 95% of Wisconsin residents remaining in-state after graduation to contribute to local communities. The system's 36,000 annual degree recipients include Nobel laureates, patent holders, and Fulbright scholars who exemplify our tradition of academic excellence. Our Midwest Student Exchange Program and online educational options expand access to comprehensive learning experiences. Through strategic partnerships like the FVTC-UW-Green Bay transfer agreements, we create clear pathways to successful careers in high-demand fields.
Services
Academic Programs
Financial Aid Services
Online Education
Career Preparation
Research Opportunities
Student Support
Transfer Agreements
Athletic Programs
Community Engagement
International Exchange
Highlights and features
- We offer 36,000+ annual degrees across 13 institutions
- Our system provides 23:1 return on state investment
- 95% of Wisconsin residents remain in-state after graduation
- We maintain 93.9% transfer student admission rates
- Our graduates include Nobel laureates and Fulbright scholars
What people say
Excellent research facilities
Strong community connections
Quality faculty mentors
Career-focused programs
Vibrant campus life
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Academic Programs
Our 13 universities offer thousands of academic programs spanning all disciplines. Students access comprehensive curricula combined with practical learning experiences. Programs range from traditional liberal arts to specialized technical degrees with strong industry connections.
Online Education
Wisconsin Online delivers fully accredited programs through flexible digital platforms. Our virtual classrooms maintain academic rigor while accommodating diverse learning needs. Students access course materials 24/7 with support from dedicated online faculty.
Career Preparation
We integrate career readiness into all programs through internships, co-ops, and industry partnerships. Our career centers provide personalized guidance and job placement assistance. Graduates gain practical skills valued by employers statewide and beyond.
Research Opportunities
Students participate in cutting-edge research projects across disciplines with faculty mentors. Our institutions maintain state-of-the-art facilities for scientific inquiry and innovation. Research experiences enhance critical thinking and prepare students for advanced study.
Student Support
We provide comprehensive resources including academic advising, disability accommodations, and legal assistance. Our support services ensure student success through personalized guidance and inclusive learning environments. Programs address diverse needs from first-generation students to veterans.
Questions
What universities make up the Wisconsin system?
Our system includes 13 public universities offering diverse educational opportunities across Wisconsin and online platforms.
How does UW support student career development?
We provide comprehensive career preparation through internships, research projects, and industry partnerships across all institutions.
Are online degree options available?
Yes, Wisconsin Online offers fully accredited programs through our 13 universities with flexible learning formats.
What financial aid resources exist?
Our system offers financial aid guidance, scholarships, and employment opportunities to support student success.
How do transfer agreements work?
We have established pathways like the FVTC-UW-Green Bay partnership to facilitate seamless degree completion.
What research opportunities exist?
Students engage in groundbreaking research across disciplines with faculty mentors at all system institutions.
