Build your future in a degree program that fits your life today.
UWM Online combines award-winning teaching and research with maximum flexibility to help you focus on what matters: your future, our expertise and a learning approach that works for your busy lifestyle.
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UWM offers more than 40 fully online degrees and certificates.
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Why UWM Online?
"Academically Outstanding" Midwestern College
Princeton Review, 2018
Caring community
89 percent of recent grads said their UWM professors were there for them.
8 million
Eight million college students in the U.S. are 25 or older
Best Online Bachelors Program
Rated a 'Best Online Bachelors Program’
Excellence in Online Teaching Award
Home of the 2014 Excellence in Online Teaching Award
Online Learning Consortium
Summer Online
UWM offers hundreds of online classes over the summer! Online summer classes allow you to move closer to earning your degree, catch up on credits, or get a jump on the next semester, even if you are not currently a UWM student.
Online Learning, Lifelong Rewards
A bachelor’s degree can boost your lifetime income potential. In the meantime, our financial aid experts can help you access financial aid, making your education more attainable.
Lifetime earnings
People with more education make more, on average.
| High School | Bachelor’s | Master’s |
|---|---|---|
|
$1.3
million |
$2.3
million |
$2.7
million |
As Wisconsin’s premier urban research university, UWM offers more than 205 degree programs at the bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral levels, including more than 40 degrees and certificates that can be earned entirely online.
UWM is also a nationally known leader in online education: We were ranked best online college in Wisconsin by TheBestSchools.org, and our U-Pace online instructional approach has won six national awards.
Our award-winning faculty — the same professors you’ll find leading our classrooms and labs on campus — undergo additional curricular and technology training to make their online instruction as effective as possible. UWM also offers numerous resources designed to ensure your success.
For the most accurate cost information, look up the specific program you are interested in.