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Honors College Statistics
<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Established<\/td>1960<\/td><\/tr>
Current Student Enrollment<\/td>690<\/td><\/tr>
Student to Faculty Ratio in Honors Courses<\/td>15:1<\/td><\/tr>
% of Students With Double Majors, Minors, Certificates, or Pre-Professional Programs<\/td>42%<\/td><\/tr>
% of Students Who Receive Scholarships<\/td>59%<\/td><\/tr>
% of Students Studying Abroad<\/td>35.8%<\/td><\/tr>
% Completing Undergraduate Research<\/td>14%<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Fall 19 New Freshman Profile
<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Size of Freshman Class<\/td>214<\/td><\/tr>
Average Unweighted High School GPA<\/td>3.784<\/td><\/tr>
Average Rank Percentile<\/td>87%<\/td><\/tr>
Average ACT<\/td>28.43<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Graduate Profile<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
% of graduates who have completed a double major and\/or minor<\/td>66%<\/td><\/tr>
Average 51ÁÔÆæ Honors College graduate GPA<\/td>3.80<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Recent 51ÁÔÆæ Honors College graduates have placed into schools and programs such as:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Medical Schools<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
    \n
  • Indiana University School of Optometry<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Logan University College of Chiropractic<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Medical College of Wisconsin<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Tufts University Dental School<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • University College of London<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • University of California-San Francisco School of Dentistry<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • University of Wisconsin-Madison<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

    Law Schools<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
      \n
    • Florida Coastal School of Law<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Georgetown University<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • John Marshall School of Law in Chicago<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Marquette University<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • University of Minnesota-Twin Cities<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

      PhD Programs<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
        \n
      • Bowling Green State University, Organizational Psychology<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Colorado State, Atmospheric Sciences<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Marquette University, Clinical Psychology<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • San Francisco State University, Philosophy<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • University of Chicago, Physics<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • University of Massachusetts-Amherst, Philosophy<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • University of North Carolina, History<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • University of Southern California, Geobiology<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • University of St. Andrews,Scotland, Modern History<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Creative Writing<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Biomedical and Health Informatics<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

        Masters Programs<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
          \n
        • Boston College<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • Georgetown University, Security Studies<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • John’s Hopkins University, Real Estate and Infrastructure<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • Luther Seminary<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • Marquette University, Clinical Counseling<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • Marquette University, Speech and Language Pathology<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • New School of Research<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • New York University-Tisch School of the Arts<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • North Carolina State University, Financial Mathematics<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • Northern Illinois University, Speech Language Pathology PhD track<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • Savannah College of Art and Design<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • Syracuse University, Architecture<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • Syracuse University Setnor School of Music<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • University of London<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • University of London School of Oriental and African Studies<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • University of Michigan, Accounting<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • University of Michigan, Architecture<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • University of Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • University of Sussex, Anthropology<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • University of Virginia, Systems and Information Engineering<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • University of Westminster, Multimedia Journalism<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Architecture<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Behavioral Psychology<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Business Administration<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Communication Sciences and Disorders<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • University of Wisconsin Milwaukee, Music Composition<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Philosophy<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Public Accounting<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Women’s Studies<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • Vanderbilt University<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • Washington State University, Evolutionary Anthropology<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

          Work<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
            \n
          • 3 Ton Group, Media<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          • American Civil Liberties Union<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          • Aurora Psychiatric Hospital<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          • Baha’i World Centre, Israel, Research<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          • Betty Brinn Children’s Museum<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          • City of Milwaukee Police Department<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          • Columnist at FIFPRO<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          • EMTEQ Aerospace<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          • Fund for Public Interest<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          • Google<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          • HGA Architects and Engineers<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          • Milwaukee Film Festival<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          • Milwaukee Public School District<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          • Milwaukee Youth Theatre, Educational Outreach Coordinator<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          • Mozilla, Public Relations<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          • New England Center for Children<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          • Novum Structures LLC, Preconstruction Designer<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          • Peace Corps<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          • United States Marine Corps<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

            Internships<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
              \n
            • Ensemble Theater<\/li>\n\n\n\n
            • Gravity Marketing<\/li>\n\n\n\n
            • Harley Davidson<\/li>\n\n\n\n
            • Nissan Motor Company, Engineering<\/li>\n\n\n\n
            • Price Waterhouse Cooper<\/li>\n\n\n\n
            • Renaissance Theater<\/li>\n\n\n\n
            • Third Coast Digest<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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