University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee 2025 Best Colleges Ranking Media Kit

College Factual has released it’s Best Colleges Rankings for 2025 and University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee has received a top placement. You can read more about this year’s release or scroll down for details on how UWM fared in this year’s analysis.

This page was created to give you an overview of how UWM fared in College Factual’s Best Colleges Rankings.

2025 Ranking Overview

This report features highlighted rankings from the following degree levels:

Bachelor’s Degree Rankings

Bachelor’s Degree Rankings

Rankings by Major

In addition to the top overall ranking, UWM has been ranked for quality bachelor’s degree programs:

Ranking Name	Rank	Out Of	Percentile
Best Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Schools	52	417	87.5%
Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools	32	371	91.4%
Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools	100	571	82.5%
Best Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	85	540	84.3%
Best Fine & Studio Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools	70	437	84.0%
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	114	506	77.5%
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Schools	106	535	80.2%
Best General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin	1	5	80.0%
Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin	1	5	80.0%
Best Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin	1	3	66.7%
Best Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin	1	3	66.7%
Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	29	116	75.0%
Best Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin	2	10	80.0%
Best Business, Management & Marketing Bachelor’s Degree Schools	334	1,187	71.9%
Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	216	883	75.5%
Best Marketing Bachelor’s Degree Schools	137	558	75.4%
Best Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	28	104	73.1%
Best English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools	141	471	70.1%
Best Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	11	82	86.6%
Best Fine & Studio Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin	2	13	84.6%
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin	2	8	75.0%
Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	7	70	90.0%
Best Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools	324	1,055	69.3%
Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin	2	11	81.8%
Best General English Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools	133	481	72.4%
Best General Business/Commerce Bachelor’s Degree Schools	60	212	71.7%
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	258	816	68.4%
Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools	269	959	72.0%
Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	16	103	84.5%
Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin	3	13	76.9%
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin	2	9	77.8%
Best Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools	183	556	67.1%
Best Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools	339	1,150	70.5%
Best English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin	3	12	75.0%
Best Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin	3	15	80.0%
Best Fine & Studio Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	10	67	85.1%
Best Educational Administration Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	2	7	71.4%
Best Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools	159	502	68.3%
Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	5	27	81.5%
Best Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	16	89	82.0%
Best English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	20	80	75.0%
Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	28	131	78.6%
Best Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	46	182	74.7%
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	21	78	73.1%
Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin	6	19	68.4%
Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin	6	22	72.7%
Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin	6	22	72.7%
Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	36	153	76.5%
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	38	138	72.5%
Best General Business/Commerce Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	11	41	73.2%
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	20	77	74.0%
Best General English Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin	4	12	66.7%
Best Business, Management & Marketing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	59	201	70.7%
Best Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin	8	24	66.7%
Best General English Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	19	69	72.5%
Best Marketing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	32	118	72.9%
Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin	6	18	66.7%
Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	45	140	67.9%
Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	8	25	68.0%

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