Methodology: From a total of 187 R1 institutions, UWM is among 14 classified as “Mixed Undergraduate/Graduate-Doctorate Large” and “Higher Access, Medium Earnings” by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. Excluding those without an engineering school and those with significant medical research, the following ten R1 institutions are research peers with characteristics similar to UWM.
R1 institutional peers with characteristics similar to UWM:
- Old Dominion University
- University of California-Riverside
- University of Massachusetts-Lowell
- University of Nevada-Las Vegas
- University of New Mexico-Main Campus
- University of North Carolina at Charlotte
- University of North Texas
- University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
- Virginia Commonwealth University
- Washington State University