Admission Requirements

Admission to UWM as a second-degree student normally requires a bachelor's degree from an accredited institution with a minimum 2.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale. However, this is the minimum standard. Some academic programs have stricter criteria and/or additional requirements. Check with the school or college in which you are interested for more information.

Specific Major Information For:	Phone
College of Health Sciences	414-229-2758
School of Architecture and Urban Planning	414-229-4015
Peck School of the Arts	414-229-4763
Sheldon B. Lubar School of Business	414-229-5271
School of Education	414-229-4721
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences	414-229-4667
School of Information Studies	414-229-4707
College of Letters and Science	414-229-4654
College of Nursing	414-229-5482
Helen Bader School of Social Welfare	414-229-4852

If you would like to receive specific information on UWM's programs, please contact the UWM school/college to which you intend to apply. For a list of UWM's programs, please review Major Mania.

If you are an adult returning to school and think that you may not meet the admission requirements, please contact the Office of Adult/Returning Student Services at 414-229-6732 to find out about other admission options.