Below are the key facts about graduate study in health professions at UWM. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral, Graduate Certificate, Professional Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #2 out of 4 schools (Graduate Certificate level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks UWM among the top schools in the country for health professions, ranked #942 out of 3,339 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Health Professions Schools | 942 of 3,339 |
| Best Health Professions Schools in Wisconsin | 23 of 54 |
| Best Health Professions Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 121 of 483 |
The table below lists every degree level available for health professions at UWM, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 419 |
| Certificate | 40 |
| Master’s | 175 |
| Doctoral | 23 |
| Graduate Certificate | 105 |
| Professional Certificate | 10 |
This health professions field at UWM covers the following majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
During the most recent reporting year, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee handed out 175 master’s degrees in health professions.
UWM holds a strong position among schools offering health professions at the master’s level. Its best result was #13 out of 24 schools by College Factual.
In the most recent graduating class, 20% of health professions master’s degrees went to men and 80% went to women.
The largest share of health professions master’s degree graduates at UWM were White. Roughly 51% of graduates 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 health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 12 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14 |
| White | 90 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 46 |
| Other Races | 8 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee conferred 23 doctoral degrees in health professions.
UWM ranks competitively among schools offering health professions at the doctoral level. Its best result was #11 out of 12 schools by College Factual.
In the most recent graduating class, 26% of health professions doctoral degrees went to men and 74% went to women.
The majority of health professions doctoral degree graduates at UWM were White. Approximately 52% of graduates 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 doctoral in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 9 |
| Other Races | 0 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee handed out 105 graduate certificate degrees in health professions.
UWM ranks competitively among schools offering health professions at the graduate certificate level. Specifically, it ranked #2 out of 4 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| College Major Top Ranked | 2 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 13 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 113 |
For the most recent academic year available, 16% of health professions graduate certificate degrees went to men and 84% went to women.
The majority of health professions graduate certificate degree graduates at UWM were White. Roughly 69% of graduates 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 graduate certificate in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17 |
| White | 72 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 3 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee handed out 10 professional certificate degrees in health professions.
UWM is not currently ranked for health professions at the professional certificate level.
Among recent graduates, 40% of health professions professional certificate degrees went to men and 60% went to women.
The majority of health professions professional certificate degree graduates at UWM are White. Roughly 70% of graduates 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 professional certificate in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Undergraduate study is also available at UWM. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Health Professions | 419 |
| Certificate Degrees in Health Professions | 40 |