University of Wisconsin-Madison : Rankings, Fees & Courses Details

About University of Wisconsin-Madison

The University of Wisconsin-Madison is a public research university with a 378 hectare campus which contains a hospital, botanical gardens, an on-campus dairy farm and a music hall. The US university enjoys a very good academic reputation and a very high level of research, and was ranked among the top 100 universities in the world for employability in the Graduate Employability Rankings 2017, partly due to its impressive alumni outcomes. The university ranks among the top 20 universities in the world in the QS World University Rankings by Subject for:

Geography
History
Chemical engineering
Agriculture and forestry
Communication and media studies
Education and training
Sociology

About University of Wisconsin-Madison

The University of Wisconsin-Madison is a public research university with a 378 hectare campus which contains a hospital, botanical gardens, an on-campus dairy farm and a music hall. The US university enjoys a very good academic reputation and a very high level of research, and was ranked among the top 100 universities in the world for employability in the Graduate Employability Rankings 2017, partly due to its impressive alumni outcomes. The university ranks among the top 20 universities in the world in the QS World University Rankings by Subject for:

Geography
History
Chemical engineering
Agriculture and forestry
Communication and media studies
Education and training
Sociology

The University of Wisconsin-Madison offers over 200 undergraduate majors, with an average class size of 20 students, including:

African languages and literature
Jewish studies
Classical humanities
Neurobiology
Dairy science
English
Poultry science

Business and Management (2)

Bachelor of Science in Personal Finance: Personal Finance

Life Sciences and Medicine (2)

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

The University of Wisconsin-Madison offers a range of graduate programs, including master’s degrees and PhDs in:

Air resource management
Global health
Mass communications
Social welfare
Wildlife ecology
Soil science

Arts and Humanities (5)

Cartography and Geographic Information Systems: GIS Development, M.S.

French Studies: French Studies Summer Institute, MFS

Engineering and Technology (5)

Civil and Environmental Engineering: Environmental Engineering, M.ENG.

Electrical Engineering: Power Engineering, M.S.

Engineering Mechanics: Fundamentals of Applied Mechanics, M.S.

Engineering: Engine Systems, M.ENG.

Engineering: Engineering Data Analytics, M.ENG.

Engineering: Engineering Management, M.ENG.

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Life Sciences and Medicine (5)

Educational Psychology: Learning Analytics, M.S.

Educational Psychology: Professional Educator (MSPE), M.S.

Master of Science in Clinical & Health Informatics

Master of Science in Clinical Nutrition

Master of Science in Pharmaceutical Sciences

Natural Sciences (5)

Environmental Conservation: Environmental Conservation, M.S.

Environmental Conservation: Environmental Observation and Informatics, M.S.

Social Sciences and Management (5)

Information: Online Program, M.S.

Library and Information Studies: Distance Delivered Program, M.A.

Social Work: Part Time MSW Madison, MSW (Advanced Standing)

Social Work: Part Time MSW Madison, MSW (Generalist)

University information

Admission
Students & Staff

General

GMAT

620+

GPA

3+

IELTS

7+

TOEFL

92+

Bachelor

SAT

1330+

GPA

3+

IELTS

6+

TOEFL

95+

Total students

43,418

UG students

75%

PG students

25%

International students

5,962

UG students

53%

PG students

47%

Total faculty staff

5,355

Domestic staff

85%

Int'l staff

15%

Tuition fee and scholarships

Scholarships

One of the important factors when considering a master's degree is the cost of study. Luckily, there are many options available to help students fund their master's programme. Download your copy of the Scholarship Guide to find out which scholarships from around the world could be available to you, and how to apply for them.

In this guide you will find:

Where to look for scholarship opportunities

How to apply to scholarships relevant to you

A list of available scholarships around the world

A scholarship application checklist

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Rankings & ratings

RANKINGS

University of Wisconsin-Madison is one of the top public universities in Madison, United States. It is ranked #102 in QS World University Rankings 2024.