University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee (UWM)

With close to 200 different degree offerings, active research programs and a vibrant local and student life, University of Wisconsin in Milwaukee (UWM) has something for everyone, both academically and otherwise.

At UWM you can get an undergraduate degree in Architectural Studies, Film, Comparative Literature, Electrical Engineering, Marketing, Music Education, Religious Studies or Nursing.

You can also get a Pre-Professional degree for Chiropractic, Dentistry, Law or Medicine, engage in research projects, or pursue a master’s degree in Occupational Therapy or Theatre Performance.

Not only that, but you can get a bachelor’s or graduate degree in about 150 other areas of study.

Student life offerings are just as plentiful and eclectic. You can join a sailing club, get involved with the student radio station, do volunteer work or join more than one hundred other cultural, academic, professional, performing arts and recreational student groups and activities.

Milwaukee, too, is home to many activities, including a local ballet, summer music festivals, lots of shopping and nightlife and, for those who wish to relax, many parks and outdoor recreation areas.

Since UWM has so many programs, its admissions policies also vary based one one’s level and area of study.

A state school, UWM’s tuition is significantly lower for Wisconsin residents and eligible students may benefit from a variety of financial aid sources, including federal, private and institutional scholarships and programs.