page_title: University of Wisconsin System
section_title: UW–Milwaukee
hierarchical_section_title: University of Wisconsin System / Research universities / UW–Milwaukee
caption_attribution_description: English: The Milwaukee-Downer "Quad" NRHP on the campus of UW-Milwaukee, at the corner of Hartford and Downer. This view is looking north at Merrill Hall (architect Howland Russel), with Johnston Hall (architect Alexander C. Eschweiler) to the right. Holton Hall is out of view to the left. Taken with a Canon PowerShot SD850 IS on April 25, 2009. This is an image of a place or building that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places in the United States of America. Its reference number is 74000106 More images
context_page_description: The University of Wisconsin System is a university system of public universities in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. It is one of the largest public higher-education systems in the country, enrolling more than 174,000 students each year and employing approximately 39,000 faculty and staff statewide. The University of Wisconsin System is composed of two doctoral research universities, eleven comprehensive universities, and thirteen freshman-sophomore branch campuses.
context_section_description: The University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee, which traces its history back to 1885, is the second largest university in Wisconsin, with an enrollment of over 30,000 students. The university is categorized as an R1: Doctoral Universities – Highest research activity in the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education.
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