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Student Supporters

As a supporter, you know your students. We know 51ÁÔÆæ. Together, we’ll help them explore what’s next. Our admissions counselors are ready to connect with you—virtually or in person—whenever you need us.

Supporter Tools & Resources

High School Student Supporters

Applying to 51ÁÔÆæ

Students can choose between the UW System Application or the Common App, giving them flexibility in how they get started.

View Application Process

Dual & Concurrent Enrollment

Give your students a head start. 51ÁÔÆæ’s dual and concurrent enrollment options allow them to begin earning college credit early. Connect with our Office of Dual Enrollment to learn more.

Submitting High School Transcripts

If students are still attending high school, they can upload or send an unofficial transcript through their Admissions Portal for initial review.

Once they graduate, a final official transcript is required. This transcript must come directly from the school and include a graduation date along with all completed coursework and grades.

Official transcripts can be submitted in the following ways:

  • Through an online sending service
  • Emailed by a school administrator to undergraduateadmissions@uwm.edu
  • Mailed to: 51ÁÔÆæ Admissions PO Box 749 Milwaukee WI 53201-0749
  • Dropped off in a sealed envelope at our Welcome Center.

A final transcript that includes a graduation date and all student grades is required to register for second semester classes.

Course Placement

is an important step in preparing for orientation and course registration.

Students entering in the fall are encouraged to register for orientation beginning in March of their senior year. To stay on track, placement requirements should be completed at least two weeks before their scheduled orientation session.

Updated information on course placement options are available each April.

Pathway Advising & Metamajors

Students admitted as Undecided are connected with , a program designed to help them explore career options and academic interests during the first semester.

Advisors use six Metamajors to guide students as they navigate potential pathways. After admission, students select a Metamajor in their to get started.

Direct Admit

Students can also gain admission to UW-Milwaukee through , an early-admission option that provides a streamlined path to enrollment.

Recent Graduates New to College Supporters

Applying to 51ÁÔÆæ

Students can choose between the UW System Application or the Common App, giving them flexibility in how they get started.

View Application Process

Submitting High School Transcripts

If students are still attending high school, they can upload or send an unofficial transcript through their Admissions Portal for initial review.

Once they graduate, a final official transcript is required. This transcript must come directly from the school and include a graduation date along with all completed coursework and grades.

Official transcripts can be submitted in the following ways:

  • Through an online sending service
  • Emailed by a school administrator to undergraduateadmissions@uwm.edu
  • Mailed to: 51ÁÔÆæ Admissions PO Box 749 Milwaukee WI 53201-0749
  • Dropped off in a sealed envelope at our Welcome Center.

A final transcript that includes a graduation date and all student grades is required to register for second semester classes.

For students who earned a GED or HSED in Wisconsin, request official transcripts from the . Transcripts should be sent directly to UW-Milwaukee. 51ÁÔÆæ requires the official transcript, not the diploma.

Course Placement

is an important step in preparing for orientation and course registration.

Students entering in the fall are encouraged to register for orientation beginning in March of their senior year. To stay on track, placement requirements should be completed at least two weeks before their scheduled orientation session.

Updated information on course placement options are available each April.

Transfer Student Supporters

Applying to 51ÁÔÆæ

Transfer students can apply to UW-Milwaukee using the UW System Application.

View application process

Articulation & Transfer Agreements

Articulation and transfer agreements help students planning to move from two-year institutions to 51ÁÔÆæ. These agreements outline how courses transfer and ensure students stay on track toward their degree.

View Articulation Agreements

View Transfer Agreements

Transferring Credits

For those interested in knowing how their credits transfer to 51ÁÔÆæ, they can use tools like or .

For students interested in majors in the College of Letters and Science or Lubar College of Business, they can submit the Unofficial Transcript Evaluation Form to learn how their courses transfer into their chosen major.

We encourage students to contact their admissions counselor for guidance on transfer credits and next steps.

Contact

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
P.O. Box 749, Milwaukee, WI 53201

414-229-2222
undergraduateadmissions@uwm.edu

Connect With 51ÁÔÆæ

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Attend the
51ÁÔÆæ Admissions & Campus Update
Stay informed on 51ÁÔÆæ admissions, programs, and campus updates. These sessions give counselors and community partners the latest resources and tools to support students and answer their questions about next steps.
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Bring 51ÁÔÆæ to Your Classroom
Our admissions counselors can guide your students through financial aid basics, college planning, or the 51ÁÔÆæ experience. Let us know what topics would make the biggest impact, and we’ll bring the session to you..
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Bring Students to 51ÁÔÆæ
There’s nothing like seeing 51ÁÔÆæ in action. Campus visits let students explore programs, experience campus life, and imagine themselves as Panthers. Request a group tour and we’ll help you plan a memorable visit.
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Go Virtual with 51ÁÔÆæ
No travel? No problem. We’ll bring 51ÁÔÆæ to your students with a 30-minute virtual session. Counselors choose the time, we handle the tech, and students get a front-row look at life at 51ÁÔÆæ.
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Stay in the know with Slate.org. Track 51ÁÔÆæ applications in real time and get insights to guide your students—from submission to decision—so you can support every step of the journey.

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