University of Wisconsin—Madison
Madison, WI
49%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 29,539 |
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| Declined | 30,675 |
| Total Received | 60,214 |
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Founded in 1848, University of Wisconsin—Madison is a public four-year land- and sea-grant research university that is known for its programs in Business, Engineering, and Agriculture. It is located on a 936-acre campus in Madison, Wisconsin—75 miles west of Milwaukee.
| Official website | Visit website |
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| Application link | Apply online |
| Public/private | Public |
| Campus enrollment | 48,956 |
| Established in | 1848 |
| Coeducational | Coeducational |
| Religious affiliation | Other |
936-acre campus in Madison (population: 255,214). Served by air and bus; major airports serve Milwaukee (80 miles) and Chicago (120 miles); train serves Columbus (30 miles). School operates transportation on campus and in local area. Public transportation serves campus.
University of Wisconsin—Madison
500 Lincoln Drive
Madison, WI
53706
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| Application fee | $70 |
|---|---|
| Admissions interview (required or recommended) | Neither |
| Application deadline (priority deadline) | November 1 |
| Application deadline (final deadline) | February 1 |
| School has early action program | Yes |
| Early action program application deadline | November 1 |
| SAT/ACT requirements | SAT or ACT Required |
49%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 29,539 |
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| Declined | 30,675 |
| Total Received | 60,214 |
Secondary School GPA
Recommendations
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Completion of college-preparatory program
Secondary School Record
Formal demonstration of competencies
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90%
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58%
$12,757
| Tuition | $11,205 |
| Housing | $7,433 |
| Food | $4,350 |
| Additional fees | $3,100 |
| Books & supplies | $1,100 |
| Total | $27,188 |
| Average Financial Aid | - $12,757 |
| Total with Avg. Aid | $14,431 |
Need-based
| Federal | $23,304,463 |
| State | $10,510,338 |
| Institutional | $68,552,388 |
| Other external | $5,703,522 |
| Total | $108,070,711 |
Non-need-based
| Federal | $225,842 |
| State | $2,521,964 |
| Institutional | $11,194,892 |
| Other external | $5,754,852 |
| Total | $19,697,550 |
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48,956
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56%
74%
26%
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7%
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Transfer applicants enrolled
Students are transfer students
| Minimum requirements | |
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| High school transcript | Required of All |
| College transcript(s) | Required of All |
| Essay or personal statement | Required of All |
| Interview | Not Required/Recommended |
| Standardized test scores | Recommended of All |
| Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) | Not Required/Recommended |
Maximum transferred
90
Minimum transfers must complete
30
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| Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens | 3224 |
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| Countries most often represented |
Canada China India Japan Taiwan Thailand |
| Special services offered for international applicants |
International student center Special counselors/advisors Special orientation |
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