ABOUT THE UNIVERSITY

University of Wisconsin, Madison

The University of Wisconsin, Madison is a public university in WI, founded in 1848, and offers Bachelor's degrees for undergraduates and Master's and Doctoral degrees for graduate students. The undergraduate enrollment is 33,585, and the graduate enrollment is 11,955. The University of Wisconsin-Madison is a highly selective school, accepting 57.2% of applicants. University of Wisconsin-Madison's athletics teams compete at the club, intramural, and varsity levels. Additionally, the University of Wisconsin-Madison employs 2,614 full-time instructional staff with a 16:1 student-to-faculty ratio.

School Highlights

School Stats

Location
Madison, Wisconsin
Avg. GPA
3.88
Est. average tuition
$39,427

Faculty and Students

Full-Time Enrolled Students
37,817
Full-Time Faculty
2,318
Faculty-to-Student Ratio
18 : 1

Standardized Test Score Range

SAT Critical Reading
650–730
SAT Math
680–780
ACT Composite
28–33
KEY CONSIDERATIONS

Acceptance Factors

  • GPA/Rigor of Courses Very Important
  • Test Scores Considered
  • Extracurriculars Considered

Average Acceptance Rate

Athletics

Varsity Sports

Men's Sports

Football | Basketball | Ice Hockey | Baseball | Cross Country | Golf | Gymnastics | Soccer | Swimming | Tennis | Track & Field | Wrestling

Women's Sports

Ice Hockey | Basketball | Cross Country | Field Hockey | Golf | Gymnastics | Ice Hockey | Rowing | Soccer | Softball | Swimming | Tennis | Track & Field | Volleyball