University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee

Lubar School of Business

  • Annual Tuition
    $9,187
    $ $ $ $ $
  • Program Enrollment
    3,258
  • Program Length
    Four Year
Contact Information
3202 North Maryland Avenue
Room N297
Milwaukee, 53201, United States
Website

About Lubar School of Business

The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee’s Sheldon B. Lubar School of Business is a major metropolitan business school dedicated to academic excellence and committed to providing our students with a high quality educational experience. A dynamic curriculum linking academic knowledge to relevant business application is delivered by Lubar faculty recognized for excellence in teaching and research. Our prime location and strong connections to industry offer both undergraduate and graduate business students with unique access to the region’s commercial sector for both internship and employment opportunities.

Quick Stats

  • Selectivity
    72%
  • Yield
    52%
  • Job Offers
    73%
  • Average Salary
    $38,685
  • Top Industry
    Manufacturing
  • School Status
    Public
  • Accreditation
    AACSB Accredited
  • B-School Founded
    1966

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About University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee

Admissions

Admissions Selectivity
72% University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee 58% Average Across All Schools
Most Important Admissions Factors
  1. SAT/ACT scores
  2. High school GPA
  3. Class rank
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Total Applications
  • Applied
  • Accepted
  • Accepted Apps Enrolled
14559% 14,559
72% 72
52% 52
72% School Selectivity
52% School Yield
Demographics of Applicants
  • Male Applicants
  • Female Applicants
  • International Applicants
  • U.S. Applicants
Application Deadlines
Jul 1
Fall 2013
Dec 1
Spring 2014
Jul 1
Fall 2014
Required Tests
  • ACT
  • Are Interviews Required? Not required
Additional Requirements:

Internationa: Proof of English language proficiency through TOEFL or IELTS or 18 months of full-time study
Total Applications to Program
  • Applied
  • Accepted
  • Accepted Apps Enrolled
1919% 1,919
89% 89
20% 20
89% Program Selectivity
20% Program Yield
Program Requirements
  • Admissions managed by Business Program
  • Are interviews required? Not required
Required Tests

Transfer Requirements
  • How internal transfers are handled Declare business major
  • Min college GPA for transfers 2.0
  • Other transfer requirements
Freshman Requirements
  • Freshman admissions Yes
  • Percent of admitted applicants who are freshmen 58
  • Min GPA required in pre-business courses Yes
  • How freshmen are admitted Indicate interest on university application
Other Requirements for freshman

Careers

Manufacturing 34%
Top Industry
  • Financial Services 28%
  • Consulting 3%
  • Real Estate 2%
Robert W. Baird 5
Top Employer
  • Rockwell Automation 5
  • Ernst & Young 5
  • Deloitte 5
Job offers within 3 months after graduation
73% Lubar School of Business 75% Average Across All Schools
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Job Offers Received and Accepted
  • This School
  • All Schools
By Graduation
51% 51
59% 59.267238095238085
51% Receive Offers
51% 51
56% 55.65923664122137
51% Accept Offers
After graduation, but within 3 months
22% 22
16% 16.189999999999998
22% Receive Offers
22% 22
17% 17.25698275862069
22% Accept Offers
More than 3 Months after graduation
23% 23
10% 10.193835616438358
23% Receive Offers
23% 23
13% 12.771399999999998
23% Accept Offers
Graduates seeking full-time employment
Graduates not seeking employment
37% Percentage of graduates for whom employment information is available
Salaries and Percentages of Job Accepting Graduates
Area Grads Accepting Jobs Avg. Salary 10k 50k 100k 150k 190k
Consulting
0% 0
Data not provided
Finance/Accounting
41% 41
$46,015.00
15K 95K
General Management
0% 0
Data not provided
Human Resources
9% 9
$34,307.00
19K 50K
Management Information Systems
7% 7
$47,920.00
26K 78K
Marketing/Sales
33% 33
$34,607.00
12K 80K
Operations/Production
9% 9
$41,115.00
17K 70K
Logistics/Transportation
0% 0
Data not provided
Other
0% 0
Data not provided
Area Grads Accepting Jobs Avg. Salary 10k 50k 100k 150k 190k
Accounting
14% 14
Data not provided
Consumer Products/Retail
6% 6
Data not provided
Consulting
3% 3
Data not provided
Financial Services
28% 28
Data not provided
Government/Education
1% 1
Data not provided
Pharma/Biotech/Health
0% 0
Data not provided
Manufacturing
34% 34
Data not provided
Media/Entertainment
0% 0
Data not provided
Non-Profit
1% 1
Data not provided
Petroleum/Energy
0% 0
Data not provided
Real Estate
2% 2
Data not provided
Sports/Leisure
0% 0
Data not provided
Technology/Science
11% 11
Data not provided
Transportation
0% 0
Data not provided
Utilities
0% 0
Data not provided
Other
0% 0
Data not provided
Area Grads Accepting Jobs Avg. Salary 10k 50k 100k 150k 190k
U.S. Midwest
100% 100
Data not provided
Salaries for Most Recent Graduates
Salaries for Most Recent Graduates
Internship Employers / Interns Hired
  • Joy Global
  • SC Johnson
  • KPMG
  • Kohl's
  • Baker Tilly
Internship Services
  • Companies that recruit interns on campus
  • Companies that posted internships on school message board
  • Average intern length in weeks 40
  • Percentage of internships that are paid 99
Career Services
  • Number of companies that recruited students on campus 60
  • Number of companies that posted full-time jobs on school message boards 146
Other activities and career services provided to undergraduate business students:
Resume preparation, on-campus interviews, resume referrals, job postings, career fairs, employment workshops, individual advising appointments. Also a 1 credit Career/Professional Development course geared towards our specific majors.

Cost

Resident
$ $ $ $ $
$17,087
Total Yearly Cost
  • Tuition $9,187
  • Fees $900
  • Expenses $7,000
Non-Resident
$ $ $ $ $
$26,815
Total Yearly Cost
  • Tuition $18,915
  • Fees $900
  • Expenses $7,000
2% Percent of Institutional Grants or Scholarships 1% Percent of Full-tuition Institutional Grants or Scholarships
Basis for Grants or Scholarships
  • Need 25%
  • Merit 75%
More Information
Financial Aid
  • Financial Aid Management No
  • Website http://www4.uwm.edu/financialaid/
Scholarships
$370,000
Total aid distributed to undergrad business students last year
$452,000
Total aid distributed to undergrad business students this year
Loans
  • Loan Guarantee Policy No
  • Max Loan Guarantee Per Year

Academics

Average Class Size
  • Lubar School of Business
  • All Schools
Core Business Classes
78% 72
50% 46
Elective Business Classes
72% 42
50% 29
Required Classes with a Waiting List
25 Lubar School of Business 12 Average Across All Schools
* On the First Day of Enrollment
Top Areas of Study
  • Accounting
  • Human Resource Management
  • Management Information Systems
  • Marketing
  • Finance
  • Supply Chain Management
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Business Program Classes
16% Less than 20 Students 29% More than 50 Students
55% 21 to 50 students
42 Average number of students in non-business required electives
33 Different Elective Courses
New Electives
  • Literature About Business
  • Enterprise Resource Management
  • Doing Business in China
  • Myth & Storytelling in Marketing
  • International Investment
  • Program length Four Year
  • Last change to curriculum 2012
Degrees Offered / Credits Required
  • BBA 123
Faculty
  • All Faculty
  • Tenured
64% 64
75% 75
Prominent Faculty
  • Belle Rose Ragins

    Human Resources Management

  • Laura Perrachio

    Marketing

  • Anthony Ross

    Supply Chain & Operations Management
  • Are work study or co-ops available? Yes
  • Description of work study / co-ops:

  • Is study abroad available? Yes
  • Description of study abroad programs:

    Faculty-led short term study abroad trips to Western Europe (winter and summer) and to Asia (summer). Full term study abroad through Overseas Programs office.
  • Is community service or volunteering available? Yes
  • Description of community service/volunteering:

Students

6% Students in Top 10% of High School Class 5% Students with High School GPA over 3.75
24 75th Percentile Score on ACT
Student Body Breakdown
  • International Students
  • U.S. Students
  • Male Students
  • Female Students
Ethnicity of Students
White
76% 76
Multiethnic
8% 8
African American
8% 8
* Percentages are for U.S. citizens in most recent entering class; only top three responses shown.
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U.S. Regional Breakdown
0%
100%
0%
0%
0%
0%
Student Citizenship
U.S.
99% 99
Other Non-U.S. Citizenship
1% 1
Dual Citizenship
0% 0
Canada
0% 0
18 Average age of full-time students
68% Freshman retention rate
Graduation Rate
  • 4 Years
  • 6 Years
35% 35
41% 41

Alumni

Alumni Donors
Total Living Alumni 20,400
Alumni Donations
$279 Average Gift $23,693 Largest Gift
Most Prominent Alumni
  • Harris Turner

    Owner, Milwaukee Admirals hokey franchise

  • Lorin Radtke

    Managing Partner, Goldman Sachs

  • Jerry Jendusa

    President, EMTEQ