Liberal Arts General Studies at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
What traits are you looking for in a school for Liberal Arts General Studies, consider the program at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee is in Milwaukee, WI.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 185 liberal arts general studies degrees were awarded at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.
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Studying Online at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Online coursework is an option at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. Of 22,450 students, 3,134 (14%) studied exclusively online and 11,401 (51%) took at least some classes online.
Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
These rankings give you a sense of how University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee’s Liberal Arts General Studies program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Wisconsin | #4 of 24 |
| Best Value | Wisconsin | #18 of 23 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #31 of 213 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #163 of 215 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #245 of 1,453 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1096 of 1,495 |
Earnings for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates from University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Students who complete University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee’s Liberal Arts General Studies program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $28,668 |
| 2 years | $25,405 |
| 3 years | $34,894 |
| 4 years | $39,750 |
| 5 years | $46,707 |
Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee report median earnings of $39,750, compared with $56,986 for all University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee graduates — about 30% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee is $23,011.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee are 59% women (109) and 41% men (76).
Liberal Arts General Studies Associate’s Program at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Among the 147 associate’s liberal arts general studies degrees awarded at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, 59% were women (87) and 41% were men (60).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Liberal Arts General Studies associate’s degree recipients at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 108 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 21 |
| Black / African American | 4 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 11 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of Liberal Arts General Studies associate’s degree recipients at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, lower than the national average of 49%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Liberal Arts General Studies Concentrations at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
This Liberal Arts General Studies program at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Studies | 38 |
| Individualized Studies | 147 |
Best-Paid Careers for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates
Graduates of the Liberal Arts General Studies program at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-paying careers for Liberal Arts General Studies graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Postsecondary Teachers, All Other | $68,967 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.