UW–Milwaukee: Housing at UWM

Housing at UW-Milwaukee

UWM has the highest enrollment of Wisconsin residents in the UW System, but the least capacity to house its freshmen.

92% of the freshmen who apply to UWM request on-campus housing.

School	Fall '05 New Freshmen	Campus Beds*	Beds to Need
Whitewater	1,712	4,012	234.30%
Oshkosh	1,638	3,626	221.40%
Stevens Point	1,534	3,316	216.20%
Green Bay	921	1,947	211.40%
River Falls	1,209	2,468	204.10%
Superior	345	697	202.00%
Stout	1,708	3,244	189.90%
Platteville	1,246	2,358	189.20%
Eau Claire	2,069	3,754	181.40%
La Crosse	1,754	2,707	154.30%
Madison	6,141	6,851	111.60%
Parkside	878	765	87.10%
Milwaukee	4,340	2,595	59.80%
UWS total	25,495	38,340	150.40%

Source: UW System Residence Hall Occupancy Report, Fall 2005-06; Current Design Capacity