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General Education at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee

If you plan to study general education, take a look at what University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UWM is located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and approximately 24,565 students attend the school each year. Of the 3,975 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee in 2021, 146 of them were general education majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Education section at the bottom of this page.

UWM General Education Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Education

UWM General Education Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the education progam at UWM compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The education major at UWM is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Education. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Best General Education Schools 214

Earnings of UWM Education Graduates

The median salary of education students who receive their bachelor's degree at UWM is $36,801. This is 9% higher than $33,820, which is the national average for all education bachelor's degree recipients.

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Education Student Demographics at UWM

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee.

UWM General Education Bachelor’s Program

84% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 146 education students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from UWM, about 16% were men and 84% were women.

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About 78% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in education at UWM are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee with a bachelor's in education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 7
Black or African American 8
Hispanic or Latino 9
White 114
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 8

UWM also has a doctoral program available in education. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Education Grads May Go Into

A degree in education can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for WI, the home state for University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee.

Occupation Jobs in WI Average Salary in WI
Education Professors 990 $77,990

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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