Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee

Every liberal arts / sciences & humanities school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the liberal arts / sciences & humanities program at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee stacks up to those at other schools.

UWM is located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and has a total student population of 24,565.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities section at the bottom of this page.

UWM Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities (Less Than 1 Year)
• Associate’s Degree in Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities

Online Classes Are Available at UWM

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

For those who are interested in distance learning, UWM does offer online courses in liberal arts / sciences & humanities for the following degree levels:

• Associate’s Degree

UWM Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Rankings

Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Student Demographics at UWM

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the liberal arts / sciences & humanities majors at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee.

UWM Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 45% of liberal arts / sciences & humanities associate's degrees went to men and 55% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in liberal arts / sciences & humanities only graduates about 37% men each year. The program at UWM may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 9% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in liberal arts / sciences & humanities at UWM are white. Around 78% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee with a associate's in liberal arts / sciences & humanities.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	8
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	14
White	120
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	8

Concentrations Within Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities

The following liberal arts / sciences & humanities concentations are available at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Liberal Arts General Studies	281

Related Majors

• Philosophy & Religious Studies
• Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies
• History
• Foreign Languages & Linguistics
• English Language & Literature

Careers That Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Grads May Go Into

A degree in liberal arts / sciences & humanities 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
Professors	2,770	$76,130

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Freekee under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.