University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
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The gender and racial makeup of a college can impact students' esperiences. On this page, let's cover the demographics of University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee.

22,920
Students
56%
Women
44%
Men

Student Body

University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee has 22,920 total students. 18,428 are undergraduates and 4,492 and graduate students.

Undergraduates
18,428
Graduates
4,492
Total
22,920

The enrollment trend at UW-Milwaukee over the past 3 years:

30.0K
27.2K
24.4K
21.6K
18.8K
16.0K
2022
2023
2024

Additional facts about the student body at UW-Milwaukee:

11%
Students from out of state

Gender

More women than men attend University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee. In the undergraduate class, 56% are women and 44% are men.

Women (56%)
Men (44%)

Race/Ethnicity

A college’s diversity is important to many students. Here are the racial demographics at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee as of 2024.

Hispanic
2,585
Black
1,387
White
10,193
Asian
1,270
Native
72
Pacific
16
Multiple
786

DEI Laws

Some states have passed laws related to how colleges and universities can administer Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) programs. In states with such a law, schools may be limited in the programs they offer.

No
State DEI laws

University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee is not in a state with an anti-DEI law.

The legal landscape around these laws changes quickly. At CollegeIQ, we do our best to update this data as soon as new laws are passed. But students who are concerned about this should conduct research on the latest laws (and possible future laws) in the state before selecting a college

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