- Both University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (UWM) and Cleveland State University (Cleveland State) are public.
- UWM is located in Milwaukee, WI and Cleveland State is located in Cleveland, OH.
- UWM has more expensive tuition of $22,020 than Cleveland State ($17,973).
- UWM has tighter acceptance rate of 72.48% than Cleveland State (90.06%).
- UWM is larger with 22,676 students than Cleveland State (14,385 students).
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| #132 in National Universities #15 in Wisconsin | Rankings | #287 in National Universities #39 in Ohio |
| Public, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| Milwaukee, WI | Location | Cleveland, OH |
UWM| Known as | Cleveland State | |
| 1 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | Bachelor's Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Research University (very high research activity) | Carnegie Classification | Research University (high research activity) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $10,020 Wisconsin residents $22,020 out-of-state | Undergraduate | $12,613 Ohio residents $17,973 out-of-state |
| $12,266 Wisconsin residents $25,697 out-of-state | Graduate | $11,118 Ohio residents $18,821 out-of-state |
| $6,805 | Financial Aid | $9,093 |
| Admission | ||
| $25 undergraduate $56 graduate | Application Fee | |
| 72.48% | Acceptance Rate | 90.06% |
| 43.59% | Yield | 28.87% |
| Test Scores | 1,020 SAT, 19 ACT | |
| Student Population | ||
| 22,676 | Total Students | 14,385 |
| 18,348 | Undergraduate | 9,776 |
| 4,328 | Graduate | 4,609 |
| 3,100 | Online Enrollment | 1,576 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 47% | Graduation Rate | 48% |
| Transfer-out Rate | 39% | |
| 72% | Retention Rate | 69% |
| $48,200 | Average Earning after Graduation | $46,400 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Undergraduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 3,695) $6,274 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,011) $9,077 average annual costs |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 17 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 16 to 1 |
| 997 Full-time 598 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 554 Full-time 622 Part-time |
| 2,762 Full-time 805 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 1,456 Full-time 897 Part-time |
| $82,246 for Faculties $64,301 Part-time | Average Salary | $87,996 for Faculties $65,340 Part-time |