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Graduate Programs at UWM

Graduate Program 106 Programs
Online Graduate Courses 1 Programs
Graduate Enrollment 4,162
Offered Award Levels Master's, Doctorate
2025 Tuition & Fees $26,159

Graduate Programs Overview

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee offers 106 graduate programs as well as undergraduate programs. Among them, 1 graduate programs are available through distance education (online classes). Total 4,162 graduate students have enrolled in graduate programs at UWM and 1,006 students enrolled online exclusively in graduate programs. For the academic year 2024-2025, the average graduate program tuition & fees are $12,728 for Wisconsin residents and $26,159 for students from other States. Next table summarizes the general information about graduate programs at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.
Graduate Program Information
Awarded Degree ProgramsMaster's (68 programs)
Doctorate - Research (35 programs)
Doctorate - Practical (3 programs)
Online Graduate ProgramsMaster's (1 programs)
Tuition & Fees$12,728 Wisconsin residents
$26,159 out-of-state Students
Graduate Student Enrollment4,162 graduate students
1,006 enrolled in online courses
* The tuition & fees are for regular (traditional) graduate degree program and, for online programs, tuition rate may differ from it.
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Offered Graduate Degrees at UWM

It offers 106 graduate programs through online and on-site (classroom) education. Through distance learning, it offers Master's degree and/or programs. The Next table lists the number of graduate programs by offered degree and online availability. You can check the offered major programs by degree at the area of study page.
Offered Degrees and Number of Programs
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online Class
Master's Degree681
Post Master's Degree80
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship350
Doctor's degree - professional practice30
Total1061

Graduate Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2024-2025, the average graduate program tuition & fees are $12,728 for Wisconsin residents and $26,159 for students from other States at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. The 2025 graduate tuition & fees are increased by 1.80% compared to the previous year. The next table shows the graduate school tuition & fees trends over last 4 years.
2025 Graduate Tuition & Fees
2022202320242025
In-State$12,220$12,220$12,266$12,728
Out-of-State$25,651$25,661$25,697$26,159
* The tuition & fees are for regular (traditional) graduate degree program and, for online programs, tuition rate may differ from it.
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[Chart] University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Graduate Tuition & Fees

Graduate School Student Population

At University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, 4,162 students are enrolled in graduate programs - 1,601 male and 2,561 female students. By attendance status, there are 2,426 full-time and 1,736 part-time students. The Next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status.
Graduate School Enrollment
TotalFemaleMale
Total4,1622,5611,601
Full-time2,4261,485941
Part-time1,7361,076660
[Chart] University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Graduate School Student Population

Enrolled Students in Online Graduate Programs

At University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, 1,006 students are enrolled exclusively in graduate online courses and 1,422 students are enrolled in some online courses out of total of 4,162 students.
Distance Learning Enrollment in Graduate Programs
Graduate Students
Total4,162
Online Exclusively1,006
In Some Online Classes1,422
Not In Online Classes1,734
[Chart] University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Enrolled Students in Online Graduate Programs