Student Population at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

2023 Student Population	Undergraduate	Graduate
22,676	18,348	4,328

For the academic year 2022-2023, total of 22,676 students have enrolled in University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee with 18,348 undergraduate and 4,328 graduate students.

By gender, 9,913 male and 12,763 female students are attending the school.

It has much fewer students compared to similar colleges (33,713 students in average - public Research University (very high research activity)).

3,100 students are enrolled exclusively, and 11,496 students are enrolled in some online courses.

You can check the student demographics by gender ratio, race/ethnicity, age distribution, and online enrollment.

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Student Population by Gender

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee has a total of 22,676 enrolled students for the academic year 2022-2023. 18,348 students have enrolled in undergraduate programs and 4,328 students joined graduate programs.

By gender, 9,913 male and 12,763 female students (the male-female ratio is 44:56) are attending the school. The gender distribution is based on the 2022-2023 data.

Total Student Enrolled By Gender
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total	22,676	18,348	4,328
Men	9,913	8,267	1,646
Women	12,763	10,081	2,682

Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, 14,181 White, 1,530 Black, and 1,448 Asian students out of a total of 22,676 are attending at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the next chart (Academic year 2022-2023 data).

All Students

Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Total)
Race	Total	Men	Women
American Indian or Native American	78	20	58
Asian	1,448	636	812
Black	1,530	569	961
Hispanic	2,877	1,225	1,652
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders	22	10	12
White	14,181	6,183	7,998
Two or more races	928	377	551
Race Unknown	329	174	155

Undergraduate

Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Undergraduate)
Race	Total	Men	Women
American Indian or Native American	60	17	43
Asian	1,283	578	705
Black	1,314	496	818
Hispanic	2,567	1,124	1,443
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders	19	8	11
White	11,667	5,347	6,320
Two or more races	805	336	469
Race Unknown	261	150	111

Graduate

Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Graduate)
Race	Total	Men	Women
American Indian or Native American	2	0	2
Asian	69	35	34
Black	100	32	68
Hispanic	154	60	94
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders	1	0	1
White	660	336	324
Two or more races	47	24	23
Race Unknown	20	15	5

Student Age Distribution

By age, UWM has 753 students under 18 years old and 29 students over 65 years old. There are 16,720 students under 25 years old, and 5,956 students over 25 years old out of 22,676 total students.

In undergraduate programs, 753 students are younger than 18 and 13 students are older than 65. UWM has 15,528 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 2,820 students aged 25 and over.

It has 1,192 graduate students aged under 25 and 3,136 students aged 25 and over.

All Students

Student Age Distribution (Total)
Age	Total	Men	Women
Under 18	753	494	259
18-19	5,573	3,143	2,430
20-21	5,566	3,107	2,459
22-24	4,828	2,663	2,165
25-29	2,765	1,491	1,274
30-34	1,398	761	637
35-39	767	436	331
40-49	715	463	252
50-64	282	191	91
Over 65	29	14	15

Undergraduate

Student Age Distribution (Undergraduate)
Age	Total	Men	Women
Under 18	753	494	259
18-19	5,572	3,142	2,430
20-21	5,503	3,073	2,430
22-24	3,700	1,914	1,786
25-29	1,417	681	736
30-34	621	317	304
35-39	334	175	159
40-49	297	187	110
50-64	138	91	47
Over 65	13	7	6

Graduate

Student Age Distribution (Graduate)
Age	Total	Men	Women

Online Student Enrollment

Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially who want to continue education and work in field. At University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, 3,100 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 11,496 students are enrolled in some online courses.

2,605 students lived in Wisconsin or jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 495 students live in other State or outside of the United States.

Online Student Population
	All Students	Enrolled Exclusively Online Courses	Enrolled in Some Online Courses
All Students	22,676	3,100	11,496
Undergraduate	18,348	2,077	9,998
Graduate	4,328	1,023	1,498

Online Student Population by Locality
	Wisconsin Residents	Other States in U.S.	Outside of U.S.
All Students	2,605	443	52
Undergraduate	1,839	218	20
Graduate	766	225	32

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)

Among 18,348 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 1,076 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 5.86%.895 students have transferred in as full-time status and 181 students transferred in as part-time status.

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
	Number of Students
Regular Full-time	14,014
Transfer-in Full-time	895
Regular Part-time	3,258
Transfer-in Part-time	181

Student Population at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

Student Population by Gender

Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity

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