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University of Wisconsin - Madison
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Overview
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Financials
Academic
Campus Life
Students
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Public
Coed
32,648
Undergraduates
15,933
Men - 48.8%
16,716
Women - 51.2%
11,763
Graduate Students
Admissions
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Admissions
Entrance Difficulty
Very difficult
Overall Admission Rate
53% of 43,921 applicants were admitted
Early Action Offered
Yes
Early Decision Offered
No
Regular Admission Deadline
February 1
Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen
Average GPA
3.86
SAT Math
680-780 range of middle 50%
SAT EBRW
630-710 range of middle 50%
ACT Composite
27-32 range of middle 50%
Financials
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Financials
Cost of Attendance
In-state: $27,224
Out-of-state: $55,112
Tuition and Fees
In-state: $10,742
Out-of-state: $38,630
Room and Board
$12,200
Average Percent of Need Met
80%
Average Freshman Award
$19,067
Average Indebtedness of 2018 Graduates
$27,973
Academics
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Academics
Academic Calendar System
Semester
General Education/Core Curriculum
Required for most or all students
Full-Time Faculty Teaching Undergraduates
2,514
Regular Class Size (Students)
2-9
12%
10-19
32%
20-29
20%
30-39
9%
40-49
6%
50-99
11%
Over 100
10%
Campus Life
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Campus Life
Milwaukee Population
240,323
Nearest Metropolitan Area
Milwaukee
Freshman Housing Guarantee
College offers housing to students
Students in College Housing
26% of all students
Athletic Conferences
NCAA Division I
Mascot
Bucky Badger
Sororities
8% of women participate
Fraternities
9% of men participate
Students
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Students
Ethnicity of Students from U.S.
American Indian/Alaskan Native
0.2%
Asian
7.1%
Black/African-American
2.2%
Hispanic/Latino
5.9%
Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino)
3.8%
Native Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander
0.1%
White
79%
Unknown
1.7%
International Students
9.4% from 79 countries
First-Year Students Returning
95.4%
Students Graduating Within 4 Years
62.0%
Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months
Not reported
Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly
Not reported
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