University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee Computer Science Programs

University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee is a public institution located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The location of UWM is great for students who prefer living in an urban area.

Where Is University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee?

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

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How Do I Get Into UWM?

You can apply to UWM online at: https://apply.wisconsin.edu/

Admission Requirements for UWM

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	1
High School Rank	5
High School Transcript	1
College Prep Program	5
Recommendations	5
SAT or ACT Scores	5
TOEFL	3

How Hard Is It To Get Into UWM?

With an acceptance rate of 86%, UWM is fairly easy to get into, but you must be sure to submit the required materials.

Approximately 42% of accepted students are men and 58% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 85%, and the acceptance rate for women is 87%.

Average Test Scores

UWM received ACT scores from 70% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 16 and 24. Math scores were between 17 and 0. Composite scores were between 18 and 24.

Can I Afford University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee?

The overall average net price of UWM is $29,309. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At UWM, approximately 44% of students took out student loans averaging $6,698 a year. That adds up to $26,792 over four years for those students.

University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 19,411 undergraduate students at UWM, with 15,864 being full-time and 3,547 being part-time.

There are also 4,418 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 15,864 full-time undergraduates at UWM, 45% are male and 55% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	1,129
Black or African American	991
Hispanic or Latino	2,221
White	10,343
International Students	325
Other Races/Ethnicities	855

Geographic Diversity

Wisconsin students aren't the only ones who study at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee. At this time, 25 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 92 countries are represented at UWM. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, Saudi Arabia, and India.

Online Learning at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee

In 2022-2023, 14,596 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at UWM has changed over the last few years.

This school is the most popular in Wisconsin for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2022-2023.

The following table shows the 1-year growth rate of UWM majors that offer at least one online course. This table only includes majors with positive growth.

Major	1-Year Growth Rate
Computer Science	12%

University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee Computer Science Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Basic Certificate	Bachelor’s	Master’s	Doctor’s	TOTAL
General Information Science	0	168	20	3	191
Computer Science	0	109	17	0	126
Information Technology	0	0	25	0	25
Web & Multimedia Design	2	0	0	0	2
TOTAL	2	277	62	3	344

References

*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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Freekee under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.