  {"id":8067,"date":"2024-10-31T08:08:42","date_gmt":"2024-10-31T13:08:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/undergrad-admission\/?page_id=8067"},"modified":"2026-04-13T15:21:03","modified_gmt":"2026-04-13T20:21:03","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/undergrad-admission\/","title":{"rendered":"Undergraduate Admissions"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"uwm-p-banner\"><div class=\"uwm-p-banner--single\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/undergrad-admission\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/539\/2024\/10\/undergraduate-admissions_Banner_20241003_EH_IMC_MG_8718.jpg\" alt=\"51ÁÔÆæ students outside the 51ÁÔÆæ Student Union\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1500\" height=\"400\" \/><\/div><\/div>\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\"><header class=\"page-header\"><h1 class=\"entry-title heading-separator\">Undergraduate Admissions<\/h1><\/header>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading default\" id=\"h-shape-your-story\">Shape Your Story<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"size-p-lg\">Tucked in a charming neighborhood just minutes from Lake Michigan and downtown Milwaukee, the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee provides the perfect setting for academic exploration and new adventures.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"size-p-lg\">Submit your 51ÁÔÆæ undergraduate admissions application to unlock the door to scholarships, research opportunities and hands-on learning experiences. Here, prepare to fulfill your greatest ambitions and reach your greatest potential.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-u-flex uwm-u-flex--wrap uwm-u-flex--left\">\n<a class=\"uwm-c-button uwm-u-mr-20 uwm-u-mb-20\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/undergrad-admission\/apply\/\" rel=\"\">How to Apply<\/a>\n\n\n\n<a class=\"uwm-c-button uwm-u-mr-20 uwm-u-mb-20\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/academics\/\" rel=\"\">Academic Programs<\/a>\n\n\n\n<a class=\"uwm-c-button uwm-u-mr-20 uwm-u-mb-20\" href=\"#h-important-dates-amp-deadlines\" rel=\"\">Important Dates &amp; Deadlines<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n<div class=\"uwm-p-gridblock uwm-p-gridblock--3\"><div class=\"uwm-p-gridblock--block uwm-p-block--image  uwm-p-gridblock--stretch\"><button class=\"uwm-p-modal--launch\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\" aria-controls=\"uwm-modal-c82iix\" data-modal-content-id=\"uwm-modal-c82iix\" data-modal-prefix-class=\"uwm-p\" data-modal-close-text=\"Close\" data-modal-close-title=\"Close\"><span class=\"uwm-p-block--content-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/undergrad-admission\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/539\/2024\/10\/Cameron-Knoll_Graduation-video_20240505_KB_0053.jpg\" alt=\"Recent graduate, Cameron Knoll, holding a television production camera on her shoulder with the Milwaukee skyline in the background.\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"400\"\/><span class=\"uwm-p-block--\">8 Graduating Students Share Their Advice for New Students<\/span><\/span><\/button><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-gridblock--block uwm-p-block--stat uwm-p-block--gold \"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/research\/\" rel=\"\" target=\"\"><div class=\"uwm-p-block--content-wrap\"><span><strong>19,217<\/strong>undergraduate students<\/span><\/div><\/a><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-gridblock--block uwm-p-block--stat uwm-p-block--default \"><a href=\"http:\/\/uwm.edu\/academics\" rel=\"\" target=\"\"><div class=\"uwm-p-block--content-wrap\"><span><strong>93<\/strong>undergraduate majors<\/span><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"uwm-modal-c82iix\" class=\"hidden\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"From One Panther to Another: Advice To Future 51ÁÔÆæ Students\" width=\"1400\" height=\"788\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/liStR5x76Gc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<section class=\"uwm-bg-gray-dark uwm-u-py-80 uwm-u-pt-40\"><div class=\"uwm-l-container--base uwm-l-container--overflow-hidden\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading heading-separator uwm-u-text--center size-h1\" id=\"h-which-type-of-student-are-you\">Which Type of Student Are You?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-grid uwm-c-button--grid uwm-l-grid-row--30 uwm-l-grid-column--30 uwm-l-grid--4 uwm-l-grid--equal-y\">\n<a class=\"uwm-c-button\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/undergrad-admission\/apply\/new-freshman\" rel=\"\">New Freshman<\/a>\n\n\n\n<a class=\"uwm-c-button\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/undergrad-admission\/apply\/transfer\" rel=\"\">Transfer<\/a>\n\n\n\n<a class=\"uwm-c-button\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/undergrad-admission\/apply\/re-entry\" rel=\"\">Re-Entry<\/a>\n\n\n\n<a class=\"uwm-c-button\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/undergrad-admission\/apply\/non-degree-guest\" rel=\"\">Non-Degree\/Guest<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"uwm-bg-gray uwm-u-pt-80 uwm-u-pb-0\"><div class=\"uwm-l-container--base uwm-l-container--overflow-hidden\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading heading-separator size-h1\" id=\"h-from-their-perspective\">From Their Perspective<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"size-p-lg\">Thinking about becoming a Panther? Hear from students who have found their place at 51ÁÔÆæ.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-row uwm-l-row--3\">\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n        <figure class=\"uwm-c-img--caption-gray uwm-c-img--video uwm-u-mb-20\">\n            <a href=\"#\" onclick=\"event.preventDefault()\" class=\"uwm-p-modal--launch\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\" aria-controls=\"uwm-modal-dzxa5b\" data-modal-prefix-class=\"uwm-p\" data-modal-content-id=\"uwm-modal-dzxa5b\" data-modal-close-text=\"Close\" data-modal-close-title=\"Close\">\n                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/undergrad-admission\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/539\/2024\/10\/Engineering-student-Rosie_SCW-OUA_20230429_EH_IMC_0129.jpg\" alt=\"Rosie, a materials engineering student working in a work space on one of her projects\" class=\"wp-image-8058\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/undergrad-admission\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/539\/2024\/10\/Engineering-student-Rosie_SCW-OUA_20230429_EH_IMC_0129.jpg 750w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/undergrad-admission\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/539\/2024\/10\/Engineering-student-Rosie_SCW-OUA_20230429_EH_IMC_0129-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/>            <\/a>\n            \n                    <\/figure>\n\n        <div id=\"uwm-modal-dzxa5b\" class=\"hidden\">\n            <div class=\"uwm-video\">\n                <iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Omv4XxUGXEU\"  width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        \n    \n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading uwm-u-my-0 size-h4\" id=\"h-rosie\">Rosie<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"uwm-u-mt-0 uwm-u-mb-10\"><strong>Materials Engineering major<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"uwm-u-mt-0 uwm-u-mb-50\">\u201cBeing from Illinois, I do have proximity to Chicago, but Milwaukee offered the same things \u2014 not only industry and community, but also a lot of fun. And I honestly feel that 51ÁÔÆæ prepared me for anything that comes my way.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<figure class=\"default uwm-u-mb-20\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/undergrad-admission\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/539\/2024\/10\/Liam-doing-field-work_SCW-OUA_20230427_TCF_IMC_8317.jpg\" alt=\"Liam, a conservation &amp; environmental science major out recording findings while doing fieldwork\" class=\"wp-image-8059\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/undergrad-admission\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/539\/2024\/10\/Liam-doing-field-work_SCW-OUA_20230427_TCF_IMC_8317.jpg 750w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/undergrad-admission\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/539\/2024\/10\/Liam-doing-field-work_SCW-OUA_20230427_TCF_IMC_8317-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading uwm-u-my-0 size-h4\" id=\"h-liam\">Liam<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"uwm-u-mt-0 uwm-u-mb-10\"><strong>Conservation &amp; Environmental Science major<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"uwm-u-mt-0 uwm-u-mb-50\">\u201cI started at a community college but came to 51ÁÔÆæ to study environmental science. My first class here we did volunteer work with professionals in the field. I also got to work with Schlitz Audubon Nature Center. It wasn&#8217;t just sitting in a classroom.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<figure class=\"default uwm-u-mb-20\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/undergrad-admission\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/539\/2024\/10\/51ÁÔÆæ-student-Nadia-smiling_SCW-OUA_20231115_EH_LUB_5816.jpg\" alt=\"Nadia, a marketing major, posing confidently at her internship\" class=\"wp-image-8066\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/undergrad-admission\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/539\/2024\/10\/51ÁÔÆæ-student-Nadia-smiling_SCW-OUA_20231115_EH_LUB_5816.jpg 750w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/undergrad-admission\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/539\/2024\/10\/51ÁÔÆæ-student-Nadia-smiling_SCW-OUA_20231115_EH_LUB_5816-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading uwm-u-my-0 size-h4\" id=\"h-nadia\">Nadia<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"uwm-u-mt-0 uwm-u-mb-10\"><strong>Marketing major<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"uwm-u-mt-0 uwm-u-mb-50\">\u201cWhat surprised me the most about 51ÁÔÆæ were the opportunities. I never imagined I\u2019d get to study abroad in France or do an internship right away. The professors here are also really nice and want to connect and help however they can.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/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 heading-separator size-h1\" id=\"h-scholarships-amp-financial-aid\">Scholarships &amp; Financial Aid<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"size-p-lg\">Get the outstanding education you deserve \u2014 our wide range of scholarships, grants, work-study jobs, student loans and other financial aid make achieving your academic aspirations possible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-u-flex uwm-u-flex--wrap uwm-u-flex--left\">\n<a class=\"uwm-c-button uwm-u-mr-20 uwm-u-mb-20\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/finances\/scholarships\/\" rel=\"\">Scholarships<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n<div class=\"uwm-p-gridblock uwm-p-gridblock--3\"><div class=\"uwm-p-gridblock--block uwm-p-block--image  uwm-p-gridblock--stretch\"><button class=\"uwm-p-modal--launch\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\" aria-controls=\"uwm-modal-bkwzkw\" data-modal-content-id=\"uwm-modal-bkwzkw\" data-modal-prefix-class=\"uwm-p\" data-modal-close-text=\"Close\" data-modal-close-title=\"Close\"><span class=\"uwm-p-block--content-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/undergrad-admission\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/539\/2024\/10\/Undergraduate-Admissions_graduation-20240519_EH_IMC_1359.jpg\" alt=\"A 51ÁÔÆæ stdent smiling while holding her diploma at graduation\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"400\"\/><span class=\"uwm-p-block--\">The Chancellor&#8217;s Merit Scholarship is a four-year scholarship worth up to $6,000!<\/span><\/span><\/button><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-gridblock--block uwm-p-block--stat uwm-p-block--default \"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/finances\/finances\/types-of-financial-aid\/\" rel=\"\" target=\"\"><div class=\"uwm-p-block--content-wrap\"><span><strong>89%<\/strong>of First-year Undergraduates Receive Financial Aid<\/span><\/div><\/a><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-gridblock--block uwm-p-block--stat uwm-p-block--gold \"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/finances\/scholarships\/\" rel=\"\" target=\"\"><div class=\"uwm-p-block--content-wrap\"><span><strong>$30M<\/strong>in Scholarships Awarded Annually<\/span><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"uwm-modal-bkwzkw\" class=\"hidden\">\n<div class=\"uwm-l-row uwm-l-row--3\">\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/undergrad-admission\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/539\/2024\/10\/undergraduation-admissions_graduation_20221218_EH_IMC_0172.jpg\" alt=\"Four students celebrating at graduation\" class=\"wp-image-8065\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/undergrad-admission\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/539\/2024\/10\/undergraduation-admissions_graduation_20221218_EH_IMC_0172.jpg 750w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/undergrad-admission\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/539\/2024\/10\/undergraduation-admissions_graduation_20221218_EH_IMC_0172-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col uwm-l-col--4\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-chancellor-s-merit-scholarships\">Chancellor\u2019s Merit Scholarships<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Awarded based on unweighted GPA, Chancellor\u2019s Merit Scholarships are renewable for up to four years, as long as students remain in good academic standing at 51ÁÔÆæ. Recipients can receive up to $6,000 over four years at 51ÁÔÆæ.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Students who qualify automatically receive their scholarships upon full-time enrollment at 51ÁÔÆæ. No scholarship application is required.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-u-flex uwm-u-flex--wrap uwm-u-flex--left\">\n<a class=\"uwm-c-button uwm-u-mr-20 uwm-u-mb-20\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/finances\/scholarships\/chancellors-merit-scholarship\/\" rel=\"\">Learn More About the Chancellor&#8217;s Merit Scholarship<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-banner\"><div class=\"uwm-p-banner--single\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/undergrad-admission\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/539\/2024\/10\/Undergraduate-admissions_middle-banner_20210701_IMC_EH_014-2-1.jpg\" alt=\"Students walking around the Lubar Entrepreneurship Center.\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1500\" height=\"400\" \/><div class=\"uwm-p-banner--gradient\"><\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-banner--vertcenter\"><div class=\"uwm-u-flex--center-x uwm-p-banner--content uwm-u-flex uwm-u-flex--column uwm-u-flex--center-y uwm-u-text--center\"><h2>See Yourself at 51ÁÔÆæ<\/h2><p>Register for a campus tour, hear from current students, attend info sessions with advisors and more. In-person visits are available year-round.<\/p>\n<div class=\"uwm-u-flex uwm-u-flex--wrap uwm-u-flex--center-x\">\n<a class=\"uwm-c-button uwm-u-mx-10 uwm-u-mb-20\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/undergrad-admission\/visit\/\" rel=\"\">Schedule a Visit<\/a>\n\n\n\n<a class=\"uwm-c-button uwm-u-mx-10 uwm-u-mb-20\" href=\"https:\/\/vr.peekpeek.com\/uwm\/\" rel=\"\">Take a Virtual Tour<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"uwm-u-py-80 uwm-p-wave-vertical uwm-p-wave-vertical--right\"><div class=\"uwm-l-container--base uwm-l-container--overflow-hidden\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center heading-separator uwm-u-text--center size-h1\" id=\"h-life-at-uwm\">Life at 51ÁÔÆæ<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center size-p-lg\">Discover what life is like at 51ÁÔÆæ \u2014 because your next chapter starts here.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\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-p-card--gold uwm-u-mb-40 uwm-p-card--shadow\"><div class=\"uwm-p-card--body\"><div class=\"uwm-p-card--content\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading size-h5\" id=\"h-housing-amp-meal-plans\">Housing &amp; Meal Plans<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"uwm-u-mt-0\">With three undergraduate residence halls and a range of dining plans, find your perfect fit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/housing\/\"><strong>Explore Housing &amp; Dining Options<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-card uwm-p-card--gold uwm-u-mb-40 uwm-p-card--shadow\"><div class=\"uwm-p-card--body\"><div class=\"uwm-p-card--content\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading size-h5\" id=\"h-student-life\">Student Life<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"uwm-u-mt-0\">Enhance your 51ÁÔÆæ experience by participating in our 300 student organizations, campus activities and more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list uwm-c-list--cleanlist\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/colleges.zeemee.com\/colleges\/uwm\/interested\"><strong>Connect with Students on ZeeMee<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/student-life\/\">Get Involved<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-card uwm-p-card--gold uwm-u-mb-40 uwm-p-card--shadow\"><div class=\"uwm-p-card--body\"><div class=\"uwm-p-card--content\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading size-h5\" id=\"h-parents-amp-families\">Parents &amp; Families<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"uwm-u-mt-0\">You\u2019re part of the 51ÁÔÆæ family, too. Access cost, safety and academic resources.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list uwm-c-list--cleanlist\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.campusesp.com\/users\/sign_in\"><strong>Browse our Panther Family Portal<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/undergrad-admission\/parents-families\/\">Support Your Student<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"uwm-bg-gray-dark uwm-u-py-80\"><div class=\"uwm-l-container--base uwm-l-container--overflow-hidden\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading heading-separator uwm-u-text--center size-h1\" id=\"h-important-dates-amp-deadlines\">Important Dates &amp; Deadlines<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-row uwm-l-row--3\">\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading default\" id=\"h-students-starting-in-fall-2026-semester\">Students Starting in Fall 2026 Semester<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list uwm-c-list--border\">\n<li><strong>Fall application open<br><\/strong>Aug. 1, 2025<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Admission and scholarship application priority deadline<br><\/strong>Nov. 1, 2025<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Orientation registration and housing application priority deadline<br><\/strong>May 1, 2026<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Fall application deadline (application closes)<br><\/strong>Aug. 1, 2026<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading default\" id=\"h-students-starting-in-spring-2027-semester\">Students Starting in Spring 2027 Semester<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list uwm-c-list--border\">\n<li><strong>Spring application open<br><\/strong>Apr. 1, 2026<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Admission and scholarship application priority deadline<br><\/strong>Nov. 1, 2026<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Spring application deadline (application closes)<\/strong><br>Dec. 1, 2026<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Orientation registration and housing application priority deadline<br><\/strong>Jan. 1, 2027<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-banner\"><div class=\"uwm-p-banner--single\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/undergrad-admission\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/539\/2024\/10\/undergrad-admission-next-steps-20240805_EH_IMC_DJI_20240805065239_0662_D.jpg\" alt=\"Aerial view of 51ÁÔÆæ's campus with the residence hall, Sandburg, in the foreground and the Milwaukee skyline in the background\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1500\" height=\"400\" \/><div class=\"uwm-p-banner--gradient\"><\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-banner--vertcenter\"><div class=\"uwm-u-flex--center-x uwm-p-banner--content uwm-u-flex uwm-u-flex--column uwm-u-flex--center-y uwm-u-text--center\"><h2>Next Steps<\/h2><p>Limitless possibilities await you. 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