University of Wisconsin-Madison

Madison, WI 53706

Quick Facts

Ranking: 39
Number of Applicants: 60214
Admissions: 29539
Enrolled Students: 8628
Acceptance Rate: 49.06%
In-State Tuition: $10742
Out-of-State Tuition and Living Cost: $56625
SAT Scores (25th-50th-75th): 1370 - 1440 - 1490
Percentage SAT Submission: 16%
ACT Scores (25th-50th-75th): 28 - 30 - 32
Percentage ACT Submission: 38%

Admissions and Enrollment Data

Category	Applicants	Admits	Enrollees
In-State	N/A	N/A	N/A
Out-of-State	N/A	N/A	N/A
International	N/A	N/A	N/A
Men	31512	12838	3681
Women	32022	14687	4285
Unknown Gender	3	2	0

Basis of Admission - Academic Factors

Factor	Importance
GPA	N/A
Class Rank	N/A
Rigor in School Coursework Taken	N/A
College-preparatory program	N/A
Recommendations	N/A
ACT/SAT Scores	N/A

Basis of Admission - Non-Academic Factors

Factor	Importance
Talent/ability	N/A
English Proficiency	N/A
Other Tests	N/A
Work experience	N/A
Personal statement or essay	N/A
Legacy status	N/A

Undergraduate Courses

African Studies.

Asian Studies/Civilization.
Scandinavian Studies.
South Asian Studies.
Latin American and Caribbean Studies.
African-American/Black Studies.
Women's Studies.

Agriculture, General.

Agricultural Business and Management, General.
Agricultural Economics.
Agricultural Business and Management, Other.
Agricultural Communication/Journalism.
Animal Sciences, General.
Dairy Science.
Poultry Science.
Food Science.
Agronomy and Crop Science.
Horticultural Science.
Soil Science and Agronomy, General.

Biology/Biological Sciences, General.

Biology/Biological Sciences, General.
Biochemistry.
Molecular Biology.
Botany/Plant Biology.
Plant Pathology/Phytopathology.
Microbiology, General.
Zoology/Animal Biology.
Entomology.
Genetics, General.
Pharmacology and Toxicology.
Conservation Biology.
Neuroscience.

Business/Commerce, General.

Business Administration and Management, General.
Operations Management and Supervision.
Accounting.
Finance, General.
Financial Planning and Services.
International Business/Trade/Commerce.
Management Information Systems, General.
Actuarial Science.
Marketing/Marketing Management, General.
Real Estate.
Insurance.
Retailing and Retail Operations.

Communication, General.

Speech Communication and Rhetoric.
Journalism.

Computer and Information Sciences, General.

Computer and Information Sciences, General.

Education, General.

Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education.
Special Education and Teaching, General.
Elementary Education and Teaching.
Art Teacher Education.
Music Teacher Education.
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching.
Social Studies Teacher Education.

Engineering, General.

Agricultural Engineering.
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering.
Chemical Engineering.
Civil Engineering, General.
Computer Engineering, General.
Electrical and Electronics Engineering.
Engineering Mechanics.
Engineering Physics/Applied Physics.
Materials Engineering.
Mechanical Engineering.
Nuclear Engineering.
Industrial Engineering.
Geological/Geophysical Engineering.
Engineering, Other.

English Language and Literature, General.

English Language and Literature, General.

Foreign Languages and Literatures, General.

Linguistics.
Comparative Literature.
African Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.
Chinese Language and Literature.
Japanese Language and Literature.
Russian Language and Literature.
Polish Language and Literature.
Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General.
French Language and Literature.
Italian Language and Literature.
Portuguese Language and Literature.
Spanish Language and Literature.
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General.
Latin Language and Literature.

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General.

Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist.
Athletic Training/Trainer.
Pharmaceutical Sciences.
Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor.
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse.

History, General.

History, General.
History and Philosophy of Science and Technology.

Human Services, General.

Social Work.

Legal Studies.

Legal Studies.

Mathematics, General.

Mathematics, General.
Applied Mathematics, General.
Statistics, General.

Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General.

Nutrition Sciences.
International/Globalization Studies.
Sustainability Studies.
Data Science, General.
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other.

Natural Resources/Conservation, General.

Environmental Studies.
Environmental Science.
Forest Sciences and Biology.
Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management.

Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies.

Exercise Science and Kinesiology.
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, Other.

Philosophy and Religious Studies, General.

Philosophy.
Religion/Religious Studies.
Jewish/Judaic Studies.

Physical Sciences, General.

Astrophysics.
Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology, General.
Chemistry, General.
Geology/Earth Science, General.
Physics, General.

Pre-Architecture Studies.

Landscape Architecture.

Psychology, General.

Psychology, General.

Social Sciences, General.

Anthropology, General.
Economics, General.
Geography.
Geographic Information Science and Cartography.
Political Science and Government, General.
Sociology, General.
Rural Sociology.

Visual and Performing Arts, General.

Dance, General.
Interior Design.
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General.
Art/Art Studies, General.
Art History, Criticism and Conservation.
Music, General.
Music Performance, General.

Work and Family Studies.

Consumer Economics.
Human Development and Family Studies, General.
Family and Community Services.
Apparel and Textiles, General.

Graduate Courses

African Studies.

Russian, Central European, East European and Eurasian Studies.
Scandinavian Studies.
South Asian Studies.
Southeast Asian Studies.
Latin American and Caribbean Studies.
African-American/Black Studies.
Women's Studies.

Agriculture, General.

Agricultural Economics.
Agroecology and Sustainable Agriculture.
Agricultural Communication/Journalism.
Animal Sciences, General.
Dairy Science.
Food Science.
Agronomy and Crop Science.
Horticultural Science.
Soil Science and Agronomy, General.
Veterinary Pathology and Pathobiology.

Biology/Biological Sciences, General.

Biochemistry.
Biophysics.
Molecular Biology.
Botany/Plant Biology.
Plant Pathology/Phytopathology.
Microbiology, General.
Microbiology and Immunology.
Zoology/Animal Biology.
Entomology.
Animal Physiology.
Genetics, General.
Plant Genetics.
Human/Medical Genetics.
Physiology, General.
Endocrinology.
Pathology/Experimental Pathology.
Oncology and Cancer Biology.
Pharmacology.
Environmental Toxicology.
Biometry/Biometrics.
Bioinformatics.
Biotechnology.
Epidemiology.
Neuroscience.

Business/Commerce, General.

Business/Commerce, General.
Business Administration and Management, General.
Operations Management and Supervision.
Accounting.
Finance, General.
Management Science.
Actuarial Science.
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other.
Marketing/Marketing Management, General.
Real Estate.
Insurance.
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General.

Communication, General.

Speech Communication and Rhetoric.
Journalism.

Computer and Information Sciences, General.

Computer and Information Sciences, General.
Information Science/Studies.

Education, General.

Curriculum and Instruction.
Educational Leadership and Administration, General.
Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education.
Special Education and Teaching, General.
Art Teacher Education.
Music Teacher Education.

Engineering, General.

Engineering, General.
Agricultural Engineering.
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering.
Chemical Engineering.
Civil Engineering, General.
Electrical and Electronics Engineering.
Engineering Mechanics.
Materials Engineering.
Mechanical Engineering.
Nuclear Engineering.
Systems Engineering.
Industrial Engineering.
Geological/Geophysical Engineering.

English Language and Literature, General.

English Language and Literature, General.
Creative Writing.

Foreign Languages and Literatures, General.

Linguistics.
Comparative Literature.
African Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.
Chinese Language and Literature.
Japanese Language and Literature.
Slavic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General.
Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General.
French Language and Literature.
Italian Language and Literature.
Portuguese Language and Literature.
Spanish Language and Literature.
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General.

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General.

Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist.
Physician Associate/Assistant.
Medical Science/Scientist.
Pharmacy Administration and Pharmacy Policy and Regulatory Affairs.
Pharmaceutics and Drug Design.
Pharmacoeconomics/Pharmaceutical Economics.
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration, Other.
Public Health, General.
Health/Medical Physics.
Community Health and Preventive Medicine.
Occupational Therapy/Therapist.
Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor.
Medical Informatics.
Clinical Nutrition/Nutritionist.
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse.

History, General.

History, General.
History and Philosophy of Science and Technology.

Human Services, General.

Public Administration.
Public Policy Analysis, General.
Social Work.

Legal Studies.

Advanced Legal Research/Studies, General.
Programs for Foreign Lawyers.

Library and Information Science.

Library and Information Science.

Mathematics, General.

Mathematics, General.
Statistics, General.

Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General.

Nutrition Sciences.
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other.

Natural Resources/Conservation, General.

Natural Resources/Conservation, General.
Environmental Studies.
Water, Wetlands, and Marine Resources Management.
Forest Sciences and Biology.
Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management.

Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies.

Exercise Science and Kinesiology.

Philosophy and Religious Studies, General.

Philosophy.

Physical Sciences, General.

Astronomy.
Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology, General.
Chemistry, General.
Environmental Chemistry.
Geology/Earth Science, General.
Oceanography, Chemical and Physical.
Physics, General.

Pre-Architecture Studies.

City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planning.
Landscape Architecture.

Psychology, General.

Psychology, General.
Research and Experimental Psychology, Other.
Counseling Psychology.
School Psychology.
Educational Psychology.

Social Sciences, General.

Anthropology, General.
Economics, General.
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics.
Geography.
Geographic Information Science and Cartography.
International Relations and Affairs.
Political Science and Government, General.
Sociology, General.

Visual and Performing Arts, General.

Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General.
Art/Art Studies, General.
Art History, Criticism and Conservation.
Music, General.
Music Performance, General.
Fine and Studio Arts Management.

Work and Family Studies.

Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General.