Liberal Arts General Studies at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee

Every liberal arts general studies 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 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 General Studies section at the bottom of this page.

UWM Liberal Arts General Studies Degrees Available

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

UWM Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings

Liberal Arts Student Demographics at UWM

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

UWM Liberal Arts General Studies Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 45% of liberal arts associate's degrees went to men and 55% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in liberal arts 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 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.

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 General Studies

The following liberal arts 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
Individualized Studies	280
Liberal Arts	1

Careers That Liberal Arts Grads May Go Into

A degree in liberal arts 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.