University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Campus Life
Demographic Breakdown
| % of undergrads on campus: | 12% |
| % of undergrads owning a car?: | N/A |
| % of males in fraternities: | N/A |
| % of females in sororities: | N/A |
| % of students on-campus (weekends): | 65% |
| On-campus housing availibility: | Yes |
| Housing assistance programs?: | 12% |
| Housing available for all students?: | No |
| Off-campus assistance?: | Yes |
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Housing Stats
| Types of available housing: | coed dorms (80%), apartment for single students (17%), special housing for disabled students (3%) |
| % college-owned singles: | 25% |
| % college-owned doubles: | 50% |
| % college-owned triples: | 6% |
| % college-owned apartments: | 19% |
| % college-owned other: | N/A |
| Number of college-owned residences: | 5 |
| % of rooms with sprinkler systems: | 80% |
| % of rooms with fire alarms: | 100% |
| % of rooms with high-speed internet: | 100% |
Campus Geography
| Campus size: | 73 acres |
| Nearest airport location (miles): | Milwaukee (12) |
| Nearest train station (miles): | Milwaukee (2) |
| Nearest bus station (miles): | Milwaukee (2) |
| Public transport on campus?: | Yes |
| Cars allowed on campus?: | No |
Employment
| School employment opportunities?: | Yes |
| Average undergraduate earnings ($$): | N/A |
| Freshmen not encouraged to work?: | N/A |
% undergraduates employed: | N/A |
ROTC/Alcohol Policy
| Army ROTC presence?: | Offered at cooperating institution (Marquette University) |
| Navy ROTC presence?: | Not offered |
| Airforce ROTC presence?: | Offered at cooperating institution (Marquette University) |
| Alcohol permitted (wet campus)?: | Yes |
| Other campus rules: | class attendance policies set by individual instructors |
| Well-known campus events | African Expo & Taste of Africa; Annual Autumn Pow Wow; Annual Habitat for Humanity Sleep-out; Asian Awareness Week; Battle of the Bands; Black Greek Expo & Party; Black History Month; Building Unity Conference; Charity Ball; Distinguished Lecture Series; Drag Ball; Gasthaus Entertainment Series; Greek Forum & Step Show; Homecoming Week; International Week; Islam Awareness Week; Latino/Hispanic Month; LGBT Film Festival; Lyrical Sanctuary; Midnight Mayhem; Neighborhood Cleanup; Student Achievement Awards Reception; Student Leadership Retreat; Student Organization/Involvement Fair; Taste of Service Day; UWM Day of Service; Vagina Monologues; Welcome Week; Women's History Month |