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Education at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee

242 Bachelor's Degrees
95 Master's Degrees
10 Doctor's Degrees
We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. Also, learn how UWM ranks among other schools offering degrees in education.

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Education Degrees Available at UWM

UWM Education Rankings

The bachelor's program at UWM was ranked #490 on College Factual's Best Schools for education list. It is also ranked #17 in Wisconsin.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 133
Best Education Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 169
Best Education Colleges for Veterans 172
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $0-$30k) 187
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income Over $110k) 188
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $30-$48k) 192
Best Education Graduate Certificate Colleges for Veterans 199
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Education 203
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income Over $110k) 210
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $48-$75k) 213
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $30-$48k) 218
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $75-$110k) 229
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $0-$30k) 231
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Education (With Aid) 233
Best Education Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 244
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $48-$75k) 247
Best Education Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 248
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Education Graduates 255
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $75-$110k) 272
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Education (With Aid) 298
Best Value Colleges for Education (Income Over $110k) 303
Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 307
Best Education Doctor’s Degree Schools 313
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Education 313
Best Value Colleges for Education (Income $30-$48k) 320
Best Value Colleges for Education (Income $0-$30k) 330
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $0-$30k) 344
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $30-$48k) 346
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income Over $110k) 349
Best Value Colleges for Education (Income $48-$75k) 360
Best Value Graduate Certificate Colleges for Education 376
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $48-$75k) 379
Best Education Graduate Certificate Schools 385
Best Value Colleges for Education (Income $75-$110k) 394
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $75-$110k) 419
Best Value Colleges for Education (With Aid) 429
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Education (With Aid) 435
Best Value Colleges for Education 474
Best Education Schools 490
Best Education Master’s Degree Schools 551
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Education Graduates 571
Best Education Graduate Degree Schools 575
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Education Graduates 586
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Education 679
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Education 695
Highest Paid Education Graduates 733

Popularity of Education at UWM

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee handed out 242 bachelor's degrees in education. This is an increase of 2% over the previous year when 238 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 95 students received their master’s degree in education from UWM. This makes it the #444 most popular school for education master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 10 students received their doctoral degrees in education in 2021, making the school the #326 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.


 

Education Student Diversity at UWM

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee.

UWM Education Bachelor’s Program

Of the 242 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in education from UWM in 2021, 21% were men and 79% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 69% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee with a bachelor's in education.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 11
Black or African American 26
Hispanic or Latino 22
White 166
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 16

UWM Education Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 95 education majors earned their master's degree from UWM. Of these graduates, 24% were men and 76% were women.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UWM are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 75% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee with a master's in education.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 71
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 7

Education Majors

Education students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.

Major Annual Graduates
General Education 148
Educational Administration 113
Special Education 49
Teacher Education Subject Specific 29
Curriculum & Instruction 19
Education Philosophy 9
Teaching English or French 7

Related Major Annual Graduates
Library Science 198

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