We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at UWM. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
The following degree levels are granted in political science & government at UWM, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 44 |
| Master’s | 1 |
| Doctoral | 1 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee conferred 44 bachelor’s degrees in political science & government.
UWM has not been ranked for political science & government at the bachelor’s level.
Political Science & Government graduates with a bachelor’s degree from UWM report a median salary of $50,414 a year. This is lower than $56,986, the median for all majors at UWM.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UWM, political science & government graduates take on a median debt of $24,000 in student loans. This is lower than $26,827, the typical median for all majors at UWM.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,091 | $20,772 |
| Fees | $1,626 | $1,626 |
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Among recent graduates, 50% of political science & government bachelor’s degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The largest share of political science & government bachelor’s degree graduates at UWM were White. Approximately 59% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee with a bachelor’s in political science & government.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 26 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
UWM granted 44 bachelor’s completions in political science and government, general recently — 50% to women and 50% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (59%).
Graduate study is also available at UWM. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Political Science & Government | 1 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Political Science & Government | 1 |