University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Academic Programs
- Art & Design
- Business
- Communication
- Design
- Economics
- Education
- Engineering
- Finance/Accounting
- Government/Political Science
- Health Science
- Liberal Arts
- Music
- Nursing
- Performing Arts
- Research
- Science
- Social Science
- Technology
- Visual Arts
Student experience
- Athletics
- Co-op/Internship Opportunities
- Disability Services
- Distance/online learning
- Greek Life
- Intramural/Club Sports
- LGBTQIA Services
- Military/Veteran Services
- Night Class Offerings
- On-Campus Housing
- ROTC Program
- Study Abroad
- Undergraduate Research
Application information
Find out about requirements, fees, and deadlines
Freshmen include anyone who is currently in high school or who has not taken college coursework after high school.
Step 1: Complete your application. Freshman can apply via the Common Application or UW System Application. Are you a new freshman applying exclusively to UWM or UW system schools? The UW System will provide an expedited experience. If you are applying to UWM and other schools outside of the UW System, the Common App will be most helpful.
The application fee is $25. Need based fee waivers are available for those who qualify.
Step 2: Send official high school transcripts and ACT/SAT scores (if you’re under 21) to UWM if you have them. UWM will accept unofficial high school transcripts and self-reported test scores as well. If you indicated you’d like to pursue test optional admissions review on your application, you will not be required to submit ACT/SAT scores.Step 3: Receive your Admissions Decision. Our team of admissions professionals evaluates qualified candidates through a comprehensive, individualized review process. Please allow up to 3 weeks for an admission decision after your application file is complete.
Transfers are students who have earned or are currently earning college credit after high school.
Step 1: Complete your application. Transfer students can apply via UW System Application and will be able to apply via the Common App shortly!
The application fee is $25 - unless you're transferring from a UW campus. Need based fee waivers are available for those who qualify.
Step 2: Send official high school high school and any college transcripts to UWM.
Step 3: Receive your Admissions Decision. Our team of admissions professionals evaluates qualified candidates through a comprehensive, individualized review process. Please allow up to 3 weeks for an admission decision after your application file is complete.
Additional Information
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Admissions office
Visit us
Address
2100 E. Kenwood Blvd.
Milwaukee, WI 53211, United States of America
Phone number
414-229-2222
For first-year students
Admissions website
Financial aid website
Region
Midwest