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Home » Campus Profiles » UW-Madison

UW-Madison

Madison, WI | 4-year

The University of Wisconsin–Madison is recognized as the #1 National Public University by Washington Monthly and 14th-best public university in the nation (U.S. News & World Report). Built on 936 acres and surrounded by lakes, UW–Madison is a research powerhouse interconnected to our vibrant community. UW–Madison is filled with Badgers who welcome challenges, seize opportunities, and defy expectations. Join our community of visionaries. You Belong at UW–Madison. Become a Badger!

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Admitted Student Profile

Admit Rate
64%
GPA
3.8-4.0
(mid 50%)

Campus Info

Total Enrollment
47,824
Undergraduate Enrollment
35,386
Graduate Enrollment
12,438
Average Class Size
27
Graduation Rate
73.3% (4-Year)
Athletics
Division I

Costs

Tuition
$9,273.36 (in state)

$14,005.92 (Minnesota reciprocity)
$37,904.40 (non-resident)
Campus Housing
$7,167.00
Meal Plan
$4,050.00
% Receiving Financial Aid
55%
FAFSA Code
003895
Scholarships
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Scholarship Deadline
February 1st

Admitted Student Profile

Admit Rate
64%
GPA
3.8-4.0
(mid 50%)

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