University of Wisconsin

#59 in Best Colleges in America

MADISON, WI · 4 Year ·

3.9

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500 LINCOLN DR MADISON, WI 53706

Public College
SAT/ACT Optional
Some Online Degrees

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Rankings Majors Admissions Costs Students

Rankings

in Best Colleges in Wisconsin

Best Greek Life Colleges in America 7 of 689
Top Party Schools in America 8 of 1,512
Colleges with the Best Student Life in America 13 of 1,509

Academics

A+

Overall Grade

Academics

Value

Diversity

Campus

A+

Athletics

A+

Party Scene

Professors

Location

B minus

Dorms

Campus Food

A+

Student Life

B minus

Safety

Popular Majors

#1Information Science

800 Graduates

#2Economics

624 Graduates

#3Biology

491 Graduates

#4Psychology

447 Graduates

#5Political Science and Government

422 Graduates

#6Mathematics

381 Graduates

#7Environmental Science

376 Graduates

#8Public Health

340 Graduates

#9Finance

328 Graduates

#10Communications

317 Graduates

Admissions

60%

Acceptance Rate

Application Website

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Application Deadline

January 16

SAT Range

1320-1500

ACT Range

26-32

Application Fee

$60

SAT/ACT

Considered but not required

High School GPA

Required

Early Decision/Early Action

Yes

Costs

$13,484

Annual Cost

Average Total Aid Awarded

$10,932

Students Receiving Financial Aid

64%

National Average Cost

$15,523

After College

$56,200

Median Earnings

Graduation Rate

89%

Employed 2 Years After Graduation

95%

National Average Earnings

$33,028

Students

32,071

Full-Time Enrollment

Full-Time Enrollment

32,071 Undergrads

Part-Time Undergrads

2,490

Undergrads Over 25

Pell Grant

17%

Varsity Athletes

Campus Life

Freshmen Live On-Campus

Student Faculty Ratio

8:1

Evening Degree Programs

Athletic Conference

Big Ten Conference

Athletic Division

NCAA Division I-FBS