Civic - Education - Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
Milwaukee's educational opportunities
- Higher: The Milwaukee area has more colleges and college students than anywhere else in Wisconsin
- Alverno: Alverno College; private liberal arts college for women offering undergraduate degrees; campus is on the southwest side of Milwaukee
- Art Institute: Art Institute of Wisconsin; part of a system of educational institutions located throughout North America; offering bachelor’s and associate’s degrees programs as well as nondegree programs; culinary, design, fashion and media arts professionals
- Bryant & Stratton: Bryant and Stratton College; a system of private career colleges; offers associate and bachelor degrees; Milwaukee campus is downtown
- Carroll: Carroll University; private liberal arts university; undergraduate and graduate degrees; campus is in Waukesha
- Concordia: Concordia University; private liberal arts university; offering undergraduate and graduate degrees; campus is in Mequon; one of ten colleges or universities in the Concordia University System, which is owned and operated by The Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod
- DeVry: Devry University; proprietary; undergraduate; career-oriented
- Keller: Keller Graduate School of Management, DeVry University; masters degrees for professionals; campuses across the USA
- Kaplan: Kaplan College; Milwaukee campus
- Lakeland: Lakeland College; private liberal arts college offering undergraduate and graduate degrees; has Milwaukee center; main campus is in Sheboygan
- Marian: Marian University; a Catholic applied liberal arts university; offers undergraduate and graduate degrees; campus is in Fond du Lac; West Allis center
- Marquette: Marquette University; independent research university; offers undergraduate and graduate degrees, PhD's; Jesuit; campus is in downtown Milwaukee just west of the I94 and I43 highway interchange (the Marquette interchange); see
photo album page
- MATC: Milwaukee Area Technical College; public, two-year technical college; has four Milwaukee-area campus locations; largest technical college in Wisconsin; see photo album page
- McPherson: McPherson College Milwaukee Continuing Education Center; requires a bachelor's degree for these courses designed for educators; a four year liberal arts institution affiliated with the Church of the Brethren in McPherson, Kansas
- MCW: Medical College of Wisconsin; private research college; offers MD, PhD, MS, MPH and MA degrees; major national research center; campus is in the Milwaukee Regional Medical Center
- MIAD: Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design; private, independent professional art and design college; offers undergraduate degrees; campus is located in Milwaukee's Third Ward; see photo album page
- MSOE: Milwaukee School of Engineering; private engineering school; offers undergraduate and graduate degrees; campus is in downtown Milwaukee near Cathedral Square; see photo album page
- Mount Mary: Mount Mary College; private women's college offering undergraduate and graduate degrees; campus is on the west side of Milwaukee
- NLU: National-Louis University; offers undergraduate and graduate programs; has worldwide campuses; has Milwaukee unit located on North Old World Third Street
- Ottawa: Ottawa University; liberal arts university; offers undergraduate degrees; has campuses across the USA; has Brookfield campus
- Phoenix: University of Phoenix; adult education and degree programs; offers undergraduate and graduate degrees; over 100 campus locations throughout the world; has unit in Brookfield
- St Francis: Saint Francis Seminary; prepares men for the priesthood and diaconate and men and women for professional lay ministry in the Church, in the Roman Catholic tradition
- Stritch: Cardinal Stritch University; independent university; offers undergraduate and graduate degrees, PhD's; campus is in Glendale
- UW Milwaukee: University of Wisconsin--Milwaukee; Tier 1 Research University; part of University of Wisconsin System, largest number of students on a UW campus outside of Madison; offers undergraduate and graduate degrees, PhD's; multiple campus locations throughout Milwaukee--Global Water Center, Kenilworth, Kenwood, Harbor, Research Park, School of Continuing Education at Plankinton Building, School of Public Health at The Brewery, etc; see photo album page
- UW Waukesha: University of Wisconsin--Waukesha; part of the University of Wisconsin college system; offers undergraduate degrees; campus is in Waukesha; largest of the Wisconsin Colleges
- Upper IA: Upper Iowa University; private liberal arts college in Iowa; offers undergraduate degrees; campus locations around the USA; has campus in West Allis
- WCTC: Waukesha County Technical College; technical college; campus is in Pewaukee
- WLC: Wisconsin Lutheran College; independent college; offers undergraduate degrees; campus is in Milwaukee
- WSPP: Wisconsin School of Professional Psychology; graduate program in clinical psychology; offers Master's and doctoral (Psy.D.) degree in clinical psychology
- Schools: Milwaukee's primary, secondary, career, and trade schools
- K12: Local public schools
- Directory: Search for public and private schools
- UWEX: UW-Extension Milwaukee; practical information on gardening, technology, home issues
- Catholic: Roman Catholic schools in the area
- MCC: Milwaukee Career College; private, career-oriented education in office technology, software applications and certification, medical
- Strive Media: Strive Media Institute; mentoring and training program that provides at-risk high school students with the opportunity to gain real-world knowledge and experience in the field of mass communications
- WCMusic: Wisconsin Conservatory of Music; independent music school; provides the musical education and performance opportunities to aspiring professional musicians and children and adults who desire cultural enrichment; see photo album page
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