University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Recent News About University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
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Coworker's kidney donation transforms colleague's life after eight years
On July 10, UWM staff member Tom Bjornstad received a kidney from his coworker, Bobbi Zeise.
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Average cost of college went up for students in Milwaukee County in 2022-23 school year
College tuition fees rose 1.8% in Milwaukee County in the 2022-23 school year, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.
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82.6% of college applicants to Milwaukee County's 20 universities were admitted for fall 2022
Milwaukee County's 20 universities admitted an estimated 82.6% of applicants for fall 2022, a decrease from the previous year.
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Student body in Milwaukee County universities comprised mostly of white students in 2022-23 school year
Enrollment data for the 15 universities in Milwaukee County revealed white was the most common ethnicity among students in the 2022-23 school year, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.
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Milwaukee County's women's football teams did not receive any funding in 2023
Women's football teams from Milwaukee County received no funding during the 2023 season, unchanged from the previous year.
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Milwaukee County's men's football teams receive $493,638 in 2023
Men's football teams from Milwaukee County received $493,638 during the 2023 season, up 7% from the previous year.
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Milwaukee County's universities spent $493,638 on football teams in 2023
Milwaukee County's seven colleges spent $493,638 on their football teams in 2023, a 7% increase over the previous year.
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2022: 6.6% of Milwaukee County students played sports on collegiate teams
Milwaukee County universities had 6.6% of its student body playing sports on collegiate teams in 2022.
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432 coaches at institutions in Milwaukee County earned $89,426 on average in 2022
The average coaching salary at Marquette University, the only institution paying coaches during 2022 in Milwaukee County, was $330,219, according to the U.S. Department of Education.
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The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Flex enrolls 538 undergrads
At the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Flex, 93 percent of undergraduate students are nontraditional students - age 25 or older - and 70 percent are female, according to the latest disclosure from the U.S. Department of Education.
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Graduates earn 91 degrees, certificates from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Flex
About 53.8 percent of the 91 degrees and certificates handed out by the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Flex in 2017-18 were to students in health professions and related programs, making them the most popular programs that year, according to the latest disclosure from the U.S. Department of Education.