Admission Requirement
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.
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.
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.
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