  {"id":1448,"date":"2023-06-19T13:38:42","date_gmt":"2023-06-19T18:38:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/graduateschool\/?page_id=1448"},"modified":"2026-02-16T13:59:45","modified_gmt":"2026-02-16T19:59:45","slug":"visit","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/graduateschool\/visit\/","title":{"rendered":"Visit"},"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\">Visit<\/h1><\/header>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading size-h4\" id=\"h-there-is-no-better-time-to-explore-a-graduate-program-at-uwm\">There is no better time to explore a graduate program at 51ÁÔÆæ!<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"lead-in\">51ÁÔÆæ has been classified as an R1 research institution by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education, a rating given to only 146 of the nearly 4,000 universities evaluated. 51ÁÔÆæ is one of only two universities in Wisconsin that received the rating.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We continue to grow in size and stature, with outstanding faculty in our more than 135 graduate programs in a broad variety of fields. Our distinguished professors are recognized for making a profound impact on their respective fields and creating a vibrant research community in which they mentor the next generation of master\u2019s and doctoral scholars.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Take a graduate school tour, where you will explore all the campus has to offer. 51ÁÔÆæ offers in-person campus tours as well as a virtual visit option; explore our virtual tour option at the bottom of this page.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The Graduate School\u2019s office is located in Mitchell Hall, Room 261<br>Normal office hours: Monday through Friday 9 a.m. \u2013 4:30 p.m.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition to our physical office hours, the Graduate School functions are also being performed virtually, and we are here to support you. If you have questions or need assistance, you can contact us through email at:&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:gradschool-staff@uwm.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">gradschool-staff@uwm.edu<\/a>. Or set up an appointment with us at:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/graduateschool\/request-an-appointment\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">uwm.edu\/graduateschool\/request-an-appointment\/<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col uwm-l-col--4 uwm-l-offset--1\">\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-buttons--full\">\n<a class=\"uwm-c-button uwm-c-button--full uwm-u-mb-20\" href=\"https:\/\/admissions.uwm.edu\/portal\/Grad_Campus_Tours\" rel=\"\">Schedule Tour<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-card uwm-p-card--color-head uwm-p-card--contact uwm-u-mb-40\"><div class=\"uwm-p-card--profile-header\"><div class=\"uwm-p-card--profile-header-text\"><div class=\"uwm-p-card--title\">Graduate School<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-card--body\"><div class=\"uwm-p-card--content\">\n<ul class=\"uwm-c-list--contact uwm-c-list--cleanlist\">\n<li><i class=\"fa-solid fa-envelope fa-fw\"><\/i><a href=\"mailto:gradschool-staff@uwm.edu\">gradschool-staff@uwm.edu<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n\n\n<li><i class=\"fa-solid fa-location-dot fa-fw\"><\/i><span>Mitchell Hall, 261<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Monday through Friday 9 a.m. \u2013 4:30 p.m.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"size-p-sm\"><em>We are excited to show off our Milwaukee campus with in-person tours! It is necessary to register in advance because tours are limited and fill up fast. After registering, you will receive more information when your tour registration is confirmed.<\/em><\/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-p-card-grid uwm-l-grid uwm-l-grid--equal-y uwm-l-grid--3\">\n<div class=\"uwm-p-card uwm-u-mb-40 uwm-p-card--img uwm-p-card--gold\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"464\" height=\"238\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/graduateschool\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/646\/2023\/06\/VirtualTourWebsitePanel.jpg\" alt=\"Grassy area in front of Merrill Hall on 51ÁÔÆæ campus\" class=\"wp-image-1220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/graduateschool\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/646\/2023\/06\/VirtualTourWebsitePanel.jpg 464w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/graduateschool\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/646\/2023\/06\/VirtualTourWebsitePanel-300x154.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 464px) 100vw, 464px\" \/><div class=\"uwm-p-card--body\"><div class=\"uwm-p-card--title\">Campus Virtual Tour<\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-card--subtitle\"><\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-card--content\"><\/div><a class=\"uwm-p-card--link\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/virtualtour-gradschool\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Launch Tour<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-card uwm-u-mb-40 uwm-p-card--img uwm-p-card--gold\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/graduateschool\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/646\/2023\/06\/card-view-book.jpg\" alt=\"Aerial image of 51ÁÔÆæ campus from the southwest corner\" class=\"wp-image-1471\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/graduateschool\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/646\/2023\/06\/card-view-book.jpg 800w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/graduateschool\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/646\/2023\/06\/card-view-book-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/graduateschool\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/646\/2023\/06\/card-view-book-768x384.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><div class=\"uwm-p-card--body\"><div class=\"uwm-p-card--title\">Graduate School Viewbook<\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-card--subtitle\"><\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-card--content\"><\/div><a class=\"uwm-p-card--link\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/graduateschool\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/646\/2025\/10\/GRAD_Viewbook-2025-26-oct-2025.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Viewbook.pdf<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-card uwm-u-mb-40 uwm-p-card--img uwm-p-card--gold\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/graduateschool\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/646\/2023\/06\/card-mitchell-hall.jpg\" alt=\"Front of Mitchell Hall in fall\" class=\"wp-image-1474\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/graduateschool\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/646\/2023\/06\/card-mitchell-hall.jpg 800w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/graduateschool\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/646\/2023\/06\/card-mitchell-hall-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/graduateschool\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/646\/2023\/06\/card-mitchell-hall-768x384.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><div class=\"uwm-p-card--body\"><div class=\"uwm-p-card--title\">Find Us<\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-card--subtitle\"><\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-card--content\"><\/div><a class=\"uwm-p-card--link\" href=\"https:\/\/apps.uwm.edu\/map\/locations\/1961\">Open Map<\/a><\/div><\/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--4\">\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-about-milwaukee\">About Milwaukee<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Get ready to discover one of the best-kept secrets in the Midwest: Milwaukee is a vibrant city of unique neighborhoods on the shores of beautiful Lake Michigan, just 90 minutes north of Chicago. 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