{"id":9769,"date":"2021-09-28T18:51:32","date_gmt":"2021-09-28T23:51:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/?page_id=9769"},"modified":"2022-01-05T15:26:56","modified_gmt":"2022-01-05T21:26:56","slug":"pre-engineering-program-at-uwm","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/pre-engineering-program-at-uwm\/","title":{"rendered":"Pre-Engineering Program at UWM"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"uwm-u-py-80\"><div class=\"uwm-l-container--base uwm-l-container--overflow-hidden\">\n<div class=\"uwm-l-row\">\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\"><header class=\"page-header\"><h1 class=\"entry-title heading-separator\">Pre-Engineering Program at UWM<\/h1><\/header>\n\n\n<p class=\"lead-in\">A carefully designed, first-year program will help you establish the foundation you need to successfully earn your engineering degree at UWM.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This invitation-only program helps foster academic success from the start. Bringing together a group of likeminded students creates opportunities for an inclusive and tight-knit community, with smaller class sizes and a support system of faculty, students, mentors and academic advisors. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col uwm-l-col--4 uwm-l-offset--1\"><div class=\"uwm-block-otp-nav \"><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"uwm-bg-gray uwm-u-py-80\"><div class=\"uwm-l-container--base uwm-l-container--overflow-hidden\">\n<div class=\"uwm-l-row uwm-l-row--3\">\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n<h2 class=\"heading-separator wp-block-heading\">Program Benefits<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Tuition savings: <\/strong>You\u2019ll save almost 35% on your first-year tuition and fees, which is like getting a $3,000 scholarship.<\/li><li><strong>Smaller class sizes: <\/strong>Pre-Engineering courses are capped at 30 students.<\/li><li><strong>Supportive and inclusive community: <\/strong>Learn and study with your Pre-Engineering classmates, who will be enrolled in many of the same courses as you. <\/li><li><strong>Enhanced, dedicated teaching support and academic advising <\/strong>provides Pre-Engineering students with resources and tools to support their success.<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n<figure class=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/537\/2021\/09\/Pre-Engineering-Benefits.png\" alt=\"Students in classroom\" class=\"wp-image-9777\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/537\/2021\/09\/Pre-Engineering-Benefits.png 750w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/537\/2021\/09\/Pre-Engineering-Benefits-300x200.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"uwm-u-py-80\"><div class=\"uwm-l-container--base uwm-l-container--overflow-hidden\">\n<div class=\"uwm-l-row uwm-l-row--3\">\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n<figure class=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/537\/2021\/09\/Pre-Engineering-Support-1.png\" alt=\"Students and professor\" class=\"wp-image-9788\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/537\/2021\/09\/Pre-Engineering-Support-1.png 750w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/537\/2021\/09\/Pre-Engineering-Support-1-300x200.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n<h2 class=\"heading-separator wp-block-heading\">Academic Coursework and Support<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Students in Pre-Engineering have worked hard to reach this point. We&#8217;re investing in them because we have confidence in their ability to succeed academically.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Pre-Engineering students are admitted into UWM&#8217;s College of General Studies at the associate level, on the UWM main campus. They benefit from dedicated faculty and focused support. They are assigned a College of Engineering &amp; Applied Science academic advisor and career services support, from the start.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Upon successfully completing the one-year Pre-Engineering program, students are admitted to the College of Engineering &amp; Applied Science, to complete their bachelor&#8217;s degrees.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"uwm-bg-gray uwm-u-py-80\"><div class=\"uwm-l-container--base uwm-l-container--overflow-hidden\">\n<div class=\"uwm-l-row uwm-l-row--3\">\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n<h2 class=\"heading-separator wp-block-heading\">Tuition and Scholarships<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Tuition<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>By being admitted through the College of General Studies, your tuition is less than two-thirds the cost of UWM&#8217;s College of Engineering &amp; Applied Science tuition. Pre-Engineering tuition and segregated fees for Wisconsin residents for the 2021-22 academic year are approximately $3,134.46 per semester for a full-time students. For more information regarding tuition and fees, including housing and meal plan costs, please visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/onestop\/finances\/estimating-your-costs\/tuition\/\">One Stop Finances website<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Scholarships<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>We strongly encourage all students to submit a <a href=\"https:\/\/studentaid.gov\/h\/apply-for-aid\/fafsa\">FAFSA<\/a> (Free Application for Federal Student Aid). This is the first step needed to determine your eligibility for state and federal financial aid. Funds are distributed on a first-come, first-serve basis. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n<figure class=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/537\/2021\/09\/Scholarships.png\" alt=\"People hugging\" class=\"wp-image-9823\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/537\/2021\/09\/Scholarships.png 750w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/537\/2021\/09\/Scholarships-300x200.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"uwm-c-hr--thick uwm-u-m-0\" \/>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"uwm-u-py-80\"><div class=\"uwm-l-container--base uwm-l-container--overflow-hidden\">\n<div class=\"uwm-l-row uwm-l-row--3\">\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n<figure class=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/537\/2021\/09\/Housing.png\" alt=\"Woman in dorm\" class=\"wp-image-9824\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/537\/2021\/09\/Housing.png 750w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/537\/2021\/09\/Housing-300x200.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n<h2 class=\"heading-separator wp-block-heading\">University Housing and Services<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Students in Pre-Engineering have full access to all resources and opportunities on the UWM main campus, including university housing and the Engineering Living and Learning Community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Learn more about your housing options <a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/housing\/communities\">here<\/a>. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"uwm-u-py-80\"><div class=\"uwm-l-container--base uwm-l-container--overflow-hidden\">\n<div class=\"uwm-l-row uwm-l-row--3\">\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n<h2 class=\"heading-separator wp-block-heading\">Questions?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Contact Steven Anderson<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"mailto:ander675@uwm.edu\">ander675@uwm.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Application and Admission<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>There is no application for this program. Interested prospective&nbsp;college students should apply to the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and indicate their interest in the College of Engineering &amp; Applied Science, including their desired major.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The College of Engineering &amp; Applied Science team works with the Office of Undergraduate Admissions to identify ideal candidates for the program. Eligible students will be notified as part of their admission to UWM.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":685,"featured_media":9903,"parent":0,"menu_order":31,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"templates\/full-width.php","meta":{"footnotes":"","uwm_wg_additional_authors":[]},"class_list":["post-9769","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.2 (Yoast SEO v27.2) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>College of Engineering &amp; Applied Science<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/pre-engineering-program-at-uwm\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Pre-Engineering Program at UWM\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/pre-engineering-program-at-uwm\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"College of Engineering &amp; 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