- Both University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (UWM) and Oakland University (OU) are public.
- UWM is located in Milwaukee, WI and OU is located in Rochester Hills, MI.
- OU has more expensive tuition of $23,188 than UWM ($22,020).
- UWM has tighter acceptance rate of 72.48% than OU (84.41%).
- UWM is larger with 22,676 students than OU (16,108 students).
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee View More Rivals | Oakland University View More Rivals | |
| #132 in National Universities #15 in Wisconsin | Rankings | #188 in National Universities #11 in Michigan |
| Public, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| Milwaukee, WI | Location | Rochester Hills, MI |
UWM| Known as | OU | |
| 1 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate 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 | $14,694 Michigan residents $23,188 out-of-state |
| $12,266 Wisconsin residents $25,697 out-of-state | Graduate | $20,979 Michigan residents $24,648 out-of-state |
| $6,805 | Financial Aid | $6,755 |
| Admission | ||
| $25 undergraduate $56 graduate | Application Fee | $45 |
| 72.48% | Acceptance Rate | 84.41% |
| 43.59% | Yield | 28.26% |
| Test Scores | 1,140 SAT | |
| Student Population | ||
| 22,676 | Total Students | 16,108 |
| 18,348 | Undergraduate | 12,841 |
| 4,328 | Graduate | 3,267 |
| 3,100 | Online Enrollment | 1,820 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 47% | Graduation Rate | 57% |
| Transfer-out Rate | 27% | |
| 72% | Retention Rate | 75% |
| $48,200 | Average Earning after Graduation | $48,100 |
| 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: 2,694) |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 17 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 17 to 1 |
| 997 Full-time 598 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 637 Full-time 585 Part-time |
| 2,762 Full-time 805 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 1,781 Full-time 653 Part-time |
| $82,246 for Faculties $64,301 Part-time | Average Salary | $87,745 for Faculties $66,221 Part-time |