The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee College of Nursing has many characteristics and advantages, which are described below:

Academic status and scale:

High academic status: It is the largest nursing school in Wisconsin and has a significant influence in the field of nursing education in the region.

Comprehensive degree awarding: It offers bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees, providing systematic nursing professional learning opportunities and further study paths for students at different levels.

Teaching resources and facilities:

Faculty: It has a team of highly qualified teachers who not only have profound academic attainments, but also have rich clinical practice experience, and can provide students with professional theoretical teaching and practical guidance.

Advanced teaching facilities: It has professional teaching facilities such as the Nursing Learning Resource Center, which provides students with a good learning and practice environment and helps students master nursing skills in practice.

Course setting and professional direction:

Comprehensive courses and emphasis on practice: The curriculum system focuses on the combination of theory and practice, including basic medical and nursing theory courses, as well as a large number of clinical practice courses. Through clinical internships, simulation training and other methods, students' practical operation ability and ability to deal with various clinical situations are cultivated.

Rich professional directions: courses in multiple professional directions are provided, such as pediatric nursing, geriatric nursing, mental nursing, etc. Students can choose the corresponding professional direction for in-depth study according to their interests and career plans.

Research and academic achievements:

Research centers and platforms: There are multiple research centers, such as the Center for Cultural Diversity and Global Health, the Harriet H. Werley Center for Nursing Research and Evaluation, and the Self Management Science Center, which provide platforms and support for teachers and students to conduct nursing research.

Fruitful academic achievements: The faculty and students of the college have achieved fruitful results in the field of nursing research, published a large number of academic papers and research reports, and contributed to the development of the nursing discipline.

Cooperation and exchanges:

On-campus cooperation: Maintain close cooperative relations with other colleges and majors of the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, carry out interdisciplinary teaching and research activities, and cultivate students' comprehensive abilities.

Off-campus cooperation: We have established extensive cooperative relationships with local medical institutions and hospitals, providing internship and employment opportunities for students, and also providing support for teachers' clinical practice and research.

Historical honors: The college has achieved excellent results and honors in the past, such as being ranked 32nd by U.S. News & World Report in 2010, and has a high reputation among nursing schools in the United States.