University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee College Portrait

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Undergraduate and Graduate Student Total
Total Students	29,114

Undergraduate Student Demographic Breakdown
Gender
Total Undergraduate Students	24,175

Women	12,396	51%
Men	11,779	49%

Race/Ethnicity
American Indian / Alaskan Native	113	<1%
Asian	1,353	6%
African American / Black	2,010	8%
Hispanic	1,623	7%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	19	<1%
White	17,823	74%
Two or More Races	639	3%
International	522	2%
Race/Ethnicity Not Reported	73	<1%

Geographic Distribution (Degree-Seeking)
Where do UWM undergraduates call home?

Wisconsin	92%
Other US States & Territories	5%
Other Countries	2%

How old are UWM undergraduates?
Average Age	23
Percent of Undergraduates Age 25 or Older	21%

Low Income Students
% of Undergraduate Students Who Are Low Income Students	35%