University of Wisconsin-Madison

About University of Wisconsin-Madison
General Information
Academic Programs
Admission Requirements
Majors and Degree Programs
Tuition and Fees

About University of Wisconsin-Madison

The University of Wisconsin-Madison is Wisconsin's comprehensive teaching and research university with a statewide, national, and international mission, offering programs at the undergraduate, graduate, and professional levels in a wide range of fields, while engaging in extensive scholarly research, continuing adult education, and public service. The primary purpose of the University of Wisconsin-Madison is to provide a learning environment in which faculty, staff, and students can discover, examine critically, preserve, and transmit the knowledge, wisdom, and values that will help ensure the survival of this and future generations and improve the quality of life for all. The University seeks to help students to develop an understanding and appreciation for the complex cultural and physical worlds in which they live and to realize their highest potential of intellectual, physical, and human development. It also seeks to attract and serve students from diverse social, economic, and ethnic backgrounds and to be sensitive and responsive to those groups which have been underserved by higher education.

Also Known As:

Madison

Academic Programs

Special Learning Opportunities (ROTC, Teacher Certification, Distance Learning, Study abroad, Weekend Evening)
Student Services (Counseling service, employment services, placement services, day care)
Credit Accepted (Dual credit, AP credits):
Dual Credit
Religious Affiliation: none
Federal Aid:
Undergraduate Student Age:

Admission Requirements

Open admissions policy: No
Undergraduate application fee: 35
Number of applicants: 20156
Percent admitted: 73.10
Secondary School GPA: Required
Secondary School Rank: Required
Secondary School Record: Required
Completion of college-preparatory program: Required
Admission test scores (SAT/ACT): Required
Percent of Students submitting SAT scores: 31%
Percent of Students submitting ACT scores: 83%
SAT Critical Reading 25th Percentile: 560
SAT Critical Reading 75th Percentile: 670
SAT Math 25th Percentile: 600
SAT Math 75th Percentile: 700
ACT Composite 25th Percentile: 26
ACT Composite 75th Percentile: 30

Majors and Degree Programs

Major	Cert.	Award	Assoc.	Bach.	Masters	Post
Accounting				X	X
Actuarial Science				X	X
Adult & Continuing Education & Teaching					X	X
African Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics (New)				X	X
African-American/Black Studies				X	X
Agricultural Business & Management, General				X
Agricultural Business & Management, Other				X
Agricultural Communications/Journalism (New)				X	X
Agricultural Economics				X	X	X
Agricultural Teacher Education				X
Agricultural/Biological Engineering & Bioengineering				X	X	X
Agronomy & Crop Science				X	X
Animal Sciences, General				X	X	X
Anthropology				X	X	X
Apparel & Textile Manufacture (New)				X
Applied Mathematics				X
Area Studies, Other					X
Art History, Criticism & Conservation				X	X	X
Art Teacher Education				X	X
Art/Art Studies, General				X	X
Arts Management					X
Asian Studies/Civilization				X
Astronomy					X	X
Astrophysics (New)				X
Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology, General				X	X	X
Audiology/Audiologist & Hearing Sciences					X
Audiology/Audiologist & Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist				X	X	X
Biochemistry				X	X	X
Biological & Biomedical Sciences, Other					X	X
Biology/Biological Sciences, General				X
Biomedical/Medical Engineering				X	X	X
Biophysics						X
Biotechnology					X
Botany/Plant Biology				X	X	X
Business Administration/Management				X	X
Business/Commerce, General					X	X
Business/Commerce, General (New)					X	X
Cartography				X	X
Chemical Engineering				X	X	X
Chemistry, General				X	X	X
Chinese Language & Literature				X	X	X
City/Urban, Community & Regional Planning					X
Civil Engineering, General				X	X	X
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist				X
Communications Studies/Speech Communication & Rhetoric				X	X	X
Community Health & Preventive Medicine (New)					X	X
Comparative Literature				X	X	X
Computer & Information Sciences, General				X	X	X
Computer Engineering, General				X
Conservation Biology (New)				X
Consumer Economics				X
Consumer Merchandising/Retailing Management (New)				X
Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services					X	X
Creative Writing					X
Curriculum & Instruction					X	X
Dairy Science				X	X	X
Dance, General				X
Development Economics & International Development						X
Dietetics/Dietician (RD)				X
Drama & Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General				X	X	X
Economics, General				X	X	X
Education, Other						X
Educational Leadership & Administration, General					X	X
Educational Psychology (New)					X	X
Electrical, Electronics & Communications Engineering				X	X	X
Elementary Education & Teaching				X
Endocrinology (New)					X	X
Engineering Mechanics				X	X	X
Engineering, General					X
English Language & Literature, General				X	X	X
Entomology				X	X
Environmental Toxicology (New)						X
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering					X	X
Family & Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education				X
Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences Communications				X	X
Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General				X	X	X
Finance, General				X	X
Food Science (New)				X	X	X
Forest Sciences				X
Forestry, General					X	X
French Language & Literature				X	X	X
Genetics, General (New)				X	X	X
Geography				X	X	X
Geological/Geophysical Engineering (New)				X	X	X
Geology/Earth Science, General				X	X	X
Geophysics & Seismology					X
Health/Health Care Administration/Management					X
Hebrew Language & Literature				X	X	X
History & Philosophy of Science & Technology				X	X	X
History, General				X	X	X
Horticultural Science				X	X	X
Human Development & Family Studies, General				X
Human/Medical Genetics					X
Industrial Engineering (New)				X	X	X
Insurance				X	X
Interior Design				X
International Business/Trade/Commerce				X
International/Global Studies (New)				X
Italian Language & Literature				X	X	X
Japanese Language & Literature				X	X
Jewish/Judaic Studies				X
Journalism				X	X
Labor Studies (New)					X	X
Land Use Planning & Management/Development (New)					X	X
Landscape Architecture (BS, BSLA, BLA, MSLA, MLA, PhD)				X	X
Latin American Studies				X	X
Latin Language & Literature				X
Law (LL.B., J.D.)
Library Science/Librarianship					X	X
Linguistics				X	X	X
Management Information Systems, General				X	X
Marketing/Marketing Management, General				X	X
Mass Communications/Media Studies						X
Materials Engineering				X	X	X
Mathematics, General				X	X	X
Mechanical Engineering				X	X	X
Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology				X	X
Metallurgical Engineering					X
Microbiology, General (New)				X	X	X
Molecular Biochemistry (New)					X	X
Molecular Biology				X	X	X
Music History, Literature, & Theory					X
Music Performance, General				X	X
Music Teacher Education				X	X
Music Theory & Composition					X
Music, General				X		X
Musicology & Ethnomusicology					X
Natural Resources/Conservation, General					X
Neuroscience					X	X
Nuclear Engineering				X	X	X
Nursing - Registered Nurse Training (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)				X	X	X
Nutrition Sciences				X	X	X
Occupational Therapy/Therapist				X
Oceanography, Chemical & Physical (New)					X	X
Oncology & Cancer Biology (New)					X	X
Operations Management & Supervision				X	X
Pathology/Experimental Pathology (New)						X
Pharmaceutics & Drug Design (MS, PhD) (New)					X	X
Pharmacology					X	X
Pharmacology & Toxicology (New)				X
Pharmacy (PharmD, BS/BPharm)
Pharmacy Administration & Pharmacy Policy & Regulatory Affairs (MS, PhD)					X	X
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, & Administration, Other					X
Philosophy				X	X	X
Physical Therapy/Therapist					X
Physician Assistant				X
Physics, General				X	X	X
Physiology, General (New)					X	X
Plant Genetics					X	X
Plant Pathology/Phytopathology				X	X	X
Polish Language & Literature (New)				X
Political Science & Government, General				X	X	X
Portuguese Language & Literature				X	X	X
Poultry Science (New)				X
Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies				X
Psychology, General				X	X	X
Public Policy Analysis					X
Real Estate				X	X
Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor				X	X	X
Religion/Religious Studies				X
Russian Language & Literature				X
Sales, Distribution, & Marketing Operations, General				X	X
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General					X
Scandinavian Studies				X	X
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education				X
Social Studies Teacher Education				X
Social Work				X	X	X
Sociology				X	X	X
Soil Science & Agronomy, General				X	X	X
South Asian Studies				X	X	X
Southeast Asian Studies					X
Spanish Language & Literature				X	X	X
Special Education, General				X	X	X
Statistics, General				X	X	X
Systems Engineering					X
Transportation/Transportation Management (New)				X	X
Veterinary Medicine (DVM)
Veterinary Sciences/Veterinary Clinical Sciences, General (Cert, MS, PhD)					X	X
Water Resources Engineering					X	X
Water, Wetlands, & Marine Resources Management (New)					X
Wildlife & Wildlands Science & Management				X	X	X
Women's Studies				X
Zoology/Animal Biology				X	X	X

Tuition and Fees

In-state: $6726.00
Out-of-state: $20726.00
Books and supplies: $890.00
Total Expense In State On Campus: $16516.00
Total Expense In State Off Campus: $17256.00
Total Expense In State Off Campus with Family: $10036.00
Total Expense Out of State On Campus: $30516.00
Total Expense Out of State Off Campus: $31256.00
Total Expense Out of State Off Campus with Family: $24036.00

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