Campus & Student Life at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

Get a feel for what life is like at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. Covering everything from diversity and sports to military-friendliness, this overview highlights the key parts of the UWM student experience — with links to the full reports below.

Full-time vs. Part-time Students at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

The campus community at UWM splits into full-time and part-time students as follows:

Full-time	Part-time	Total
18,695	7,471	26,166

Campus Diversity at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

Curious about the makeup of UWM? A complete breakdown of the student population is covered in the dedicated diversity report.

See the full UWM Diversity Report ›

Athletics at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee competes in the NCAA as part of the Horizon League.

UWM fields 466 student athletes — 244 men and 222 women across 10 varsity sports.

See the full UWM Sports Report ›

Athletics Financing

	Amount
Total Revenue (all teams)	$15,230,163
Total Expenses (all teams)	$15,230,163
Net	$0

Military & Veterans at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

Weighing UWM for your military or veteran education benefits? Here’s how UWM supports military-connected students:

Awards credit for military training
Participates in the Yellow Ribbon Program
Has a dedicated point of contact for veterans
Has a recognized student veteran organization
Offers ROTC (Army, Navy, Air Force)
468 students received GI Bill benefits
Veterans make up 0.7% of the student body

Learn more at the UWM veterans services page.

See the full UWM Veterans Report ›

Disability Services at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee offers support for students with disabilities for students who need accommodations.

Visit the UWM disability services page.

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References

More about our data sources and methodologies.