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University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee
(UWM)
Part of University of Wisconsin System
About
The University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee is a public urban research university in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States. It is the largest university in the Milwaukee metropolitan area and one of two doctorate-granting research universities in the University of Wisconsin System. As of 2023, UW–Milwaukee had an enrollment of about 23,000 students, including 18,500 undergraduates and 4,500 postgraduates.
Ranking Overview
Ranked Top 722 worldwide across 4 major ranking systems
Ranked in 32 subject rankings
QS World University Rankings
Times Higher Education World University Rankings
Academic Ranking of World Universities
U.S. News Best Global Universities Rankings
Key Facts
- Students
- 19,218
- Student-Staff Ratio
- 19.3 : 1
- Int'l Students
- 5%
- Female : Male
- 56 : 44
Historical Trend
Longitudinal View
QS
THE
ARWU
US News
Top Subjects
Best-performing areasSubject Rankings
Detailed breakdownUS News
5 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Space Science | 49 | 46.6 | 2026 |
| Social Sciences and Public Health | =454 | 46.6 | 2026 |
| Environment/Ecology | =770 | 46.6 | 2026 |
| Clinical Medicine | =914 | 46.6 | 2026 |
| Engineering | =966 | 46.6 | 2026 |
QS
7 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Library & Information Management | 51-100 | - | 2026 |
| Petroleum Engineering | 101-150 | - | 2023 |
| Materials Science | 301-350 | - | 2021 |
| Biological Sciences | 551-600 | - | 2021 |
| Economics & Econometrics | 551-700 | - | 2025 |
| Medicine | 601-650 | - | 2023 |
| Physics & Astronomy | 601-675 | - | 2025 |
ARWU
24 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Library & Information Science | 76-100 | - | 2025 |
| Nursing | 101-150 | - | 2025 |
| Nanoscience & Nanotechnology | 151-200 | - | 2017 |
| Energy Science & Engineering | 151-200 | - | 2019 |
| Transportation Science & Technology | 151-200 | - | 2020 |
| Geography | 201-300 | - | 2021 |
| Politics | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
| Sociology | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
| Communication & Media Studies | 201-300 | - | 2023 |
| Ecology | 301-400 | - | 2021 |
| Atmospheric Science | 301-400 | - | 2025 |
| Psychology | 301-400 | - | 2025 |
| Business Administration | 301-400 | - | 2024 |
| Physics & Astronomy | 401-500 | - | 2024 |
| Chemistry | 401-500 | - | 2020 |
| Earth & Marine Sciences | 401-500 | - | 2018 |
| Computer Science | 401-500 | - | 2020 |
| Materials Science | 401-500 | - | 2021 |
| Environmental Sciences | 401-500 | - | 2021 |
| Biological Sciences | 401-500 | - | 2025 |
| Public Health | 401-500 | - | 2019 |
| Economics & Econometrics | 401-500 | - | 2022 |
| Education & Training | 401-500 | - | 2022 |
| Management | 401-500 | - | 2025 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ranking of University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee?
University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee's performance in the latest university rankings: QS Rank 1201-1400, THE Rank 801–1000, ARWU Rank 801-900, US News Rank =722.
When was University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee founded?
University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee was founded in 1956.
What are the top subjects at University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee?
Top subjects at University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee include: Space Science, Library & Information Management, Library & Information Science, Nursing, Petroleum Engineering.
Where is University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee located?
University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee is located in Milwaukee, United States.