University of Wisconsin-Madison

Common Data Set 2024-25

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Acceptance Rate

45.2%

Applications

65,913

Admitted

29,775

Enrolled

8,513

SAT Composite

1370-1490

SAT Math

690-780

SAT Reading

660-730

All Extracted Fields

A. General Information

First Name:
Sara
Last Name:
Lazenby
Title:
Distinguished Institutional Policy Analyst
Office:
Data, Academic Planning & Institutional Research
Address Line 1:
170 Bascom Hall
Address Line 2:
500 Lincoln Drive
City:
Madison
State
WI
Zipcode
53706
Country:
United States
Phone:
608-263-5945
Email Address:
sara.lazenby@wisc.edu
Are your responses to the CDS posted for reference on your institution's Website?
Yes
If yes, please provide the URL of the corresponding Web page:
https://data.wisc.edu/common-data-set-and-rankings/
Name of College/University:
University of Wisconsin--Madison
Street Address Line 1:
500 Lincoln Drive
City
Madison
State
WI
Zip
53706
Country:
United States
Main Phone Number (Area Code)
608
Main Phone Number:
263
Main Phone Number (Ext):
2400
WWW Home Page Address:
https://www.wisc.edu/
Admissions Office Street Address (if different) Line 1:
702 West Johnson Street, Suite 1101
City
Madison
State
WI
Zip
53715
Country:
United States
Admissions Phone Number (Area Code):
608
Admissions Phone Number:
262
Admissions Phone Number (Ext):
3691
Admissions Email Address:
onwisconsin@admissions.wisc.edu
If there is a separate URL for your school’s online application, please specify:
https://admissions.wisc.edu/apply-as-a-freshman/
Source of institutional control (Check only one):
Public
Classify your undergraduate institution:
Coeducational
Academic year calendar:
Semester
Certificate
Yes
Bachelor's
Yes
Postbachelor's certificate
Yes
Master's
Yes
Post-master's certificate
Yes
Doctoral degree research/scholarship
Yes
Doctoral degree – professional practice
Yes
If you have a diversity, equity, and inclusion office or department, please provide the URL of the corresponding Web page:
https://diversity.wisc.edu/

B. Enrollment And Persistence

Degree-seeking, first-time first-year students: males
3768.0
Other first-year, degree-seeking: males
0
All other degree-seeking: males
12535
Total degree-seeking: males
16303
All other undergraduates enrolled in credit courses: males
175
Total undergraduate Full-Time Students: males
16478
Degree-seeking, first-time first-year students: males
11
Other first-year, degree-seeking: males
0
All other degree-seeking: males
886
Total degree-seeking: males
897
All other undergraduates enrolled in credit courses: males
960
Total undergraduate Part-Time Students: males
1857
Degree-seeking, first-time: males
1501
All other degree-seeking: males
3538
All other graduates enrolled in credit courses: males
0
Total graduate Full-Time Students: males
5039
Degree-seeking, first-time: males
208
All other degree-seeking: males
870
All other graduates enrolled in credit courses: males
0
Total graduate Part-Time Students: males
1078
Total All Full-Time Students: Males
21517
Total All Part-Tim Students: Males
2935
Degree-seeking, first-time first-year students: females
4722
Other first-year, degree-seeking: females
0
All other degree-seeking: females
14167
Total degree-seeking: females
18889
All other undergraduates enrolled in credit courses: females
137
Total undergraduate Full-Time Students: females
19026
Degree-seeking, first-time first-year students: females
12
Other first-year, degree-seeking: females
0
All other degree-seeking: females
797
Total degree-seeking: females
809
All other undergraduates enrolled in credit courses: females
907
Total undergraduate Part-Time Students: females
1716
Degree-seeking, first-time: females
1566
All other degree-seeking: females
4206
All other graduates enrolled in credit courses: females
0
Total graduate Full-Time Students: females
5772
Degree-seeking, first-time: females
160
All other degree-seeking: females
964
All other graduates enrolled in credit courses: females
0
Total graduate Part-Time Students: females
1124
Total Full-Time Students: Females
24798
Total Part-Tim Students: Females
2840
Degree-seeking, first-time first-year students: Unknown
0
Other first-year, degree-seeking: Unknown
0
All other degree-seeking: Unknown
0
Total degree-seeking: Unknown
0
All other undergraduates enrolled in credit courses: Unknown
0
Total undergraduate Full-Time Students: Unknown
0
Degree-seeking, first-time first-year students: Unknown
0
Other first-year, degree-seeking: Unknown
0
All other degree-seeking: Unknown
0
Total degree-seeking: Unknown
0
All other undergraduates enrolled in credit courses: Unknown
0
Total undergraduate Part-Time Students: Unknown
0
Degree-seeking, first-time: Unknown
1
All other degree-seeking: Unknown
0
All other graduates enrolled in credit courses: Unknown
0
Total graduate Full-Time Students: Unknown
1
Degree-seeking, first-time: Unknown
0
All other degree-seeking: Unknown
0
All other graduates enrolled in credit courses: Unknown
0
Total graduate Part-Time Students: Unknown
0
Total all undergraduates
39083
Total all graduate
13014
Grand Total All Students
52097
Nonresidents
688
Hispanic/Latino
721
Black or African American, non-Hispanic
180
White, non-Hispanic
5143
American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic
13
Asian, non-Hispanic
1001
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic
2
Two or more races, non-Hispanic
404
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
362
TOTAL
8514
Nonresidents
3782
Hispanic/Latino
3143
Black or African American, non-Hispanic
913
White, non-Hispanic
21812
American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic
82
Asian, non-Hispanic
4042
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic
18
Two or more races, non-Hispanic
1815
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
1295
TOTAL
36902
Calculate the percentage of the Fall 2024 entering cohort who remained enrolled on the official census date.
96.1
Nonresidents
4103
Hispanic/Latino
3225
Black or African American, non-Hispanic
1002
White, non-Hispanic
23198
American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic
93
Asian, non-Hispanic
4151
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic
20
Two or more races, non-Hispanic
1880
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
1411
TOTAL
39083
Certificate/diploma
4273
Associate degrees
0
Bachelor's degrees
8269
Postbachelor's certificates
130
Master's degrees
2786
Post-Master's certificates
0
Doctoral degrees – research/scholarship
854
Doctoral degrees – professional practice
735
Doctoral degrees – other
0
Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
924
Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant
1122
Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan
4816
Total
6862
Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
0
Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant
0
Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan
0
Total
0
Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
924
Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant
1122
Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan
4816
Total
6862
Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
639
Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant
827
Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan
3684
Total
5150
Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
131
Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant
147
Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan
597
Total
875
Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
27
Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant
12
Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan
78
Total
117
Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
797
Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant
986
Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan
4359
Total
6142
Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
86
Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant
88
Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan
91
Total
90
Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
946
Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant
1117
Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan
4547
Total
6610
Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
0
Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant
0
Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan
0
Total
0
Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
946
Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant
1117
Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan
4547
Total
6610
Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
587
Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant
785
Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan
3470
Total
4842
Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
180
Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant
168
Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan
601
Total
949
Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
22
Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant
14
Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan
74
Total
110
Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
789
Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant
967
Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan
4145
Total
5901
Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
83
Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant
87
Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan
91
Total
89

C. First-Time, First-Year Admission

Percent in top tenth of high school graduating class
53.8
Percent in top quarter of high school graduating class
86.9
Percent in top half of high school graduating class
98.8
Percent in bottom half of high school graduating class
01.2
Percent in bottom quarter of high school graduating class
00.1
Percent of total first-time, first-year students who submitted high school class rank:
27.3
Total first-time, first-year males who applied
32863
Total first-time, first-year females who applied
33050
Total first-time, first-year students of unknown sex who applied
0
Total first-time, first-year males who were admitted
13835
Total first-time, first-year females who were admitted
15940
Total first-time, first-year students of unknown sex who were admitted
0
Total first-time, first-year males who enrolled
3779
Total first-time, first-year females who enrolled
4734
Total first-time, first-year students of unknown sex who enrolled
0
Total full-time, first-time, first-year males who enrolled
3768
Total part-time, first-time, first-year males who enrolled
11
Total
0
Total full-time, first-time, first-year females who enrolled
4722
Total
0
Percent who had GPA of 4.0
52.7
Percent who had GPA between 3.75 and 3.99
33.4
Percent who had GPA between 3.50 and 3.74
10.1
Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.49
02.8
Percent who had GPA between 3.00 and 3.24
00.9
Percent who had GPA between 2.50 and 2.99
00.1
Percent who had GPA between 2.0 and 2.49
0
Percent who had GPA between 1.0 and 1.99
0
Percent who had GPA below 1.0
0
Total part-time, first-time, first-year females who enrolled
12
Total
100
Total full-time, first-time, first-year students of unknown sex who enrolled
0
Total part-time, first-time, first-year students of unknown sex who enrolled
0
Total first-time, first-year students who applied
0
Total first-time, first-year students who were admitted
0
Total first-time, first-year students who enrolled
0
Average high school GPA of all degree-seeking, first-time, first-year students who submitted GPA:
3.9
Percent of total first-time, first-year students who submitted high school GPA:
92.1
Does your institution have an application fee?
Yes
Amount of application fee:
70
Can it be waived for applicants with financial need?
Yes
If you have an application fee and an on-line application option, please indicate policy for students who apply on-line:
Same fee as paper
Can on-line application fee be waived for applicants with financial need?
Yes
Does your institution have an application closing date?
Yes
Application closing date (fall): Month
1
Application closing date (fall): Day
15
Priority Date: Month
11
Priority Date: Day
1
Are first-time, first-year students accepted for terms other than the fall?
Yes
Yes, by:
Yes
Date: Month
3
Date: Day
31
Must reply by May 1st or within____weeks if notified after
Yes
Weeks
10
Deadline for housing deposit (MMDD):Month
5
Deadline for housing deposit (MMDD): Day
1
Amount of housing deposit:
300
Refundable if student does not enroll?
Partial refund
Does your institution allow students to postpone enrollment after admission?
Yes
If yes, maximum period of postponement:
1 Year
Does your institution allow high school students to enroll as full-time, first-time, first-year students one year or more before high school graduation?
No
Do you have a policy of placing students on a waiting list?
Yes
Number of qualified applicants offered a place on waiting list:
12584
Number accepting a place on the waiting list:
7644
Number of wait-listed students admitted:
493
Is your waiting list ranked?
No
Does your institution offer an early decision plan (an admission plan that permits students to apply and be notified of an admission decision well in advance of the regular notification date and that asks students to commit to attending if accepted) for first-time, first-year applicants for fall enrollment?
No
Do you have a nonbinding early action plan whereby students are notified of an admission decision well in advance of the regular notification date but do not have to commit to attending your college?
Yes
Early action closing date: Month
11
Early action closing date: Day
1
Early action notification date: Month
1
Early action notification date: Day
31
Is your early action plan a “restrictive” plan under which you limit students from applying to other early plans?
No
High school completion requirement
GED
Does your institution require or recommend a general college-preparatory program for degree-seeking students?
Required
Total academic units
17
English
4
Mathematics
3
Science
3
Foreign language
2
Social studies
3
Other (specify)
2
Total academic units
22
English
4
Mathematics
4
Science
4
Of these, units that must be lab
2
Foreign language
2
Social studies
4
Other (specify)
2
Rigor of secondary school record
Very Important
Class rank
Considered
Academic GPA
Very Important
Standardized test scores
Considered
Application Essay
Important
Recommendation(s)
Important
Interview
Not Considered
Extracurricular activities
Important
Talent/ability
Considered
Character/personal qualities
Important
First generation
Considered
Alumni/ae relation
Not Considered
Geographical residence
Considered
State residency
Important
Religious affiliation/commitment
Not Considered
Volunteer work
Considered
Work experience
Considered
Level of applicant’s interest
Not Considered
Does your institution make use of SAT or ACT scores in admission decisions for first-time, first-year, degree-seeking applicants?
Yes
SAT or ACT
/ADMS_CONSIDER
In addition, does your institution use applicants' test scores for academic advising?
No
Latest date by which SAT or ACT scores must be received for fall-term admission: Month
1
Latest date by which SAT or ACT scores must be received for fall-term admission: Day
22
If necessary, use this space to clarify your test policies (e.g., if tests are recommended for some students, or if tests are not required of some students due to differences by academic program, student academic background, or if other examinations may be considered in lieu of the SAT and ACT):
Including scores from either the ACT or the SAT with your application is optional for students applying for admission through the spring 2027 term, with an application deadline of October 1, 2026. You will not be disadvantaged in our evaluation process if you do not include these scores for consideration in your application. You will indicate your choice regarding including test scores at the time of application. The choice that you indicate on your application is final. If choosing to include ACT or SAT test scores with your application, submit your official scores directly from the testing site.
AP
Yes
Institutional Exam
Yes
Percent Submitting SAT Scores
14.7
Percent Submitting ACT Scores
35.1
Number Submitting SAT Scores
1253
Number Submitting ACT Scores
2988
SAT Composite: 25th Percentile
1370
SAT Composite: 50th Percentile
1400
SAT Composite: 75th Percentile
1490
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 25th Percentile
660
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 50th Percentile
700
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 75th Percentile
730
SAT Math: 25th Percentile
690
SAT Math: 50th Percentile
750
SAT Math: 75th Percentile
780
ACT Composite: 25th Percentile
29
ACT Composite: 50th Percentile
31
ACT Composite: 75th Percentile
33
ACT Math: 25th Percentile
27
ACT Math: 50th Percentile
30
ACT Math: 75th Percentile
33
ACT English: 25th Percentile
28
ACT English: 50th Percentile
32
ACT English: 75th Percentile
34
ACT Science: 25th Percentile
27
ACT Science: 50th Percentile
30
ACT Science: 75th Percentile
33
ACT Reading: 25th Percentile
29
ACT Reading: 50th Percentile
32
ACT Reading: 75th Percentile
34
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 700-800
51.2
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 600-699
44.5
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 500-599
04.1
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 400-499
00.2
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 300-399
0
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 200-299
0
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: Total
100
SAT Math: 700-800
74.6
SAT Math: 600-699
22.4
SAT Math: 500-599
02.7
SAT Math: 400-499
0.3
SAT Math: 300-399
0
SAT Math: 200-299
0
SAT Math: Total
100
SAT Composite: 1400-1600
67.3
SAT Composite: 1200-1399
31.1
SAT Composite: 1000-1199
01.4
SAT Composite: 800-999
00.2
SAT Composite: 600-799
0
SAT Composite: 400-599
0
SAT Composite: Total
100
ACT Composite: 30-36
66.1
ACT Composite: 24-29
32.2
ACT Composite: 18-23
01.7
ACT Composite: 12-17
0
ACT Composite: 6-11
0
ACT Composite: Below 6
0
ACT English: 30-36
65.7
ACT English: 24-29
29.3
ACT English: 18-23
04.9
ACT English: 12-17
0.1
ACT English: 6-11
0
ACT English: Below 6
0
ACT Math: 30-36
51.1
ACT Math: 24-29
43.6
ACT Math: 18-23
04.9
ACT Math: 12-17
00.4
ACT Math: 6-11
0
ACT Math: Below 6
0
ACT Reading: 30-36
72
ACT Reading: 24-29
23.3
ACT Reading: 18-23
04.7
ACT Reading: 12-17
0
ACT Reading: 6-11
0
ACT Reading: Below 6
0
ACT Science: 30-36
56.9
ACT Science: 24-29
38.8
ACT Science: 18-23
04.3
ACT Science: 12-17
0
ACT Science: 6-11
0
ACT Science: Below 6
0

D. Transfer Admission

Does an open admission policy, if reported, apply to transfer students?
No
Does your institution enroll transfer students? (If no, please skip to Section E)
Yes
If yes, may transfer students earn advanced standing credit by transferring credits earned from course work completed at other colleges/universities?
Yes
Describe additional requirements for transfer admission, if applicable:
See https://admissions.wisc.edu/transfer-agreements/ for transfer agreements
Report the lowest grade earned for any course that may be transferred for credit:
D
Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a two-year institution:
72
Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn a bachelor’s degree:
30
Describe other transfer credit policies:
See https://admissions.wisc.edu/transfer-your-credit/
American Council on Education (ACE)
Yes
College Level Examination Program (CLEP)
Yes
Number
16
Males
2496
Females
2020
Unknown
0
Total
4516
Males
1386
Females
1121
Unknown
0
Total
2507
Males
746
Females
627
Are the military/veteran credit transfer policies published on your website?
Yes
If yes, please provide the URL where the policy can be located:
https://admissions.wisc.edu/veterans-and-active-military/
Unknown
0
Total
1373
Fall
Yes
Spring
Yes
Must a transfer applicant have a minimum number of credits completed or else must apply as an entering first-year student?
Yes
Number
24
High school transcript
Required
College transcript(s)
Required
Essay or personal statement
Required
Interview
Not Required
Standardized test scores
Not Required
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s)
Not Required
Fall Priority Date: Month
2
Fall Priority Date: Day
1
Fall Closing Date: Month
3
Fall Closing Date:Day
1
Spring Closing Date: Month
10
Spring Closing Date: Day
1
Fall Notification Date: Month
3
Fall Notification Date: Day
31
Spring Notification Date: Month
12
Spring Notification Date: Day
31
Fall Reply Date: Month
6
Fall Reply Date: Day
1
Spring Rpely Date: Month
12
Spring Reply Date: Day
15

E. Academic Offerings and Policies

Accelerated program
Yes
Distance learning
Yes
Double major
Yes
Exchange student program (domestic)
Yes
Honors Program
Yes
Independent study
Yes
Internships
Yes
Liberal arts/career combination
Yes
Student-designed major
Yes
Study abroad
Yes
Teacher certification program
Yes
Undergraduate Research
Yes
English (including composition)
Yes
Foreign languages
Yes
History
Yes
Humanities
Yes
Intensive writing
Yes
Mathematics
Yes
Sciences (biological or physical)
Yes
Social science
Yes
Other (describe):
Yes
Describe:
Ethnic Studies Requirement

F. Student Life

Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)
51
Percent of males who join fraternities
9
Percent of females who join sororities
8
Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing
93
Percent who live off campus or commute
7
Percent of students age 25 and older
0
Average age of full-time students
18
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)
18
Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)
46
Percent of males who join fraternities
9
Percent of females who join sororities
8
Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing
25
Percent who live off campus or commute
75
Percent of students age 25 and older
2
Average age of full-time students
20
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)
20
Choral groups
Yes
Concert band
Yes
Dance
Yes
Drama/theater
Yes
International Student Organization
Yes
Jazz band
Yes
Literary magazine
Yes
Marching band
Yes
Music ensembles
Yes
Musical theater
Yes
Opera
Yes
Pep band
Yes
Radio station
Yes
Student government
Yes
Student newspaper
Yes
Student-run film society
Yes
Symphony orchestra
Yes
Television station
Yes
Yearbook
Yes
Army ROTC is offered:
On campus
Naval ROTC is offered:
On campus
Air Force ROTC is offered:
On campus
Coed residence halls
Yes
Men's residence halls
Yes
Women's residence halls
Yes
Special housing for international students
Yes
Fraternity/sorority housing
Yes
Theme housing
Yes
Living Learning Communities
Yes
Other housing options (specify):
Yes
Specify:
Apartments for student families

G. Annual Expenses

Please provide the URL of your institution’s net price calculator:
https://app.meadowfi.com/wisconsin
If your institution's 2026-2027 academic year costs of attendance are not available at this time please respond.
Yes
Please provide an approximate date (i.e., month/day) when your institution's final 2026-2027 academic year costs of attendance will be available:
8/1/2025
Tuition: In-district
10506.48
Tuition: In-state (out-of-district):
10506.48
Tuition: Out-of-state:
42530.88
Tuition: Nonresident
43530.96
Tuition: In-district
10506.48
Tuition: In-state (out-of-district):
10506.48
Tuition: Out-of-state:
42530.88
Tuition: Nonresident
43530.96
Required Fees:
1659.98
Food and housing (on-campus):
14520
Required Fees:
1659.98
Food and housing (on-campus):
14520
Minimum
12
Maximum
18
Do tuition and fees vary by year of study (e.g., sophomore, junior, senior)?
No
Do tuition and fees vary by undergraduate instructional program?
Yes
If yes, what percentage of full-time undergraduates pay more than the tuition and fees reported in $G$1?
26
Books and supplies:
700
Transportation:
600
Other expenses:
2638
Books and supplies:
700
Transportation
1300
Other expenses:
2638
Books and supplies:
700
Food and housing total*
14520
Transportation:
1200
Other expenses:
2638
In-district:
437.77
In-state (out-of-district):
437.77
Out-of-state:
1772.12
NONRESIDENTS:
1813.79

H. Financial Aid

b) Students notified on a rolling basis:
Yes
Academic Year
2024
Federal methodology (FM)
Yes
Federal
44183661
State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located
15907355
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).
146719693
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college
7379772
Total Scholarships/Grants
214190481
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)
25049983
or within____weeks of notification.
3
Federal Work-Study
19493365
State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)
0
Total Self-Help
44543348
Parent Loans
8227913
Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.
7620152
Athletic Awards
2026230
Federal
128962
State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located
5005958
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).
24317541
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college
15950097
Federal Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
Yes
Federal Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
Yes
Federal Direct PLUS Loans
Yes
Federal Nursing Loans
Yes
Total Scholarships/Grants
45402558
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)
50291283
State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)
0
Total Self-Help
50291283
Parent Loans
23453168
Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.
287208
Athletic Awards
12718597
Federal Pell Grants
Yes
Federal SEOG
Yes
State scholarships/grants
Yes
Private scholarships
Yes
College/university scholarship or grant aid from institutional funds
Yes
Academics
Yes
Alumni affiliation
Yes
Art
Yes
Athletics
Yes
ROTC
Yes
Leadership
Yes
Music/drama
Yes
State/district residency
Yes
Academics
Yes
Alumni affiliation
Yes
State/district residency
Yes
If your institution has recently implemented any major financial aid policy, program, or initiative to make your institution more affordable to incoming students such as replacing loans with grants, or waiving costs for families below a certain income level please provide details:
We have several programs designed to cover tuition,segregated fees, or full financial need for Wisconsin Resident students. Details are available here:https://financialaid.wisc.edu/types‐of‐aid/
A. Number of degree-seeking undergraduate students (CDS Item $B$1 if reporting on Fall 2024 cohort)
8491
B. Number of students in line a who applied for need-based financial aid
6175
C. Number of students in line b who were determined to have financial need
3001
D. Number of students in line c who were awarded any financial aid
2814
E. Number of students in line d who were awarded any need-based scholarship or grant aid
2442
F. Number of students in line d who were awarded any need-based self-help aid
2220
G. Number of students in line d who were awarded any non-need-based scholarship or grant aid
198
H. Number of students in line d whose need was fully met (exclude PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans)
2192
I. On average, the percentage of need that was met of students who were awarded any need-based aid. Exclude any aid that was awarded in excess of need as well as any resources that were awarded to replace EFC (PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans)
89
J. The average financial aid package of those in line d. Exclude any resources that were awarded to replace EFC (PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans)
31125
K. Average need-based scholarship and grant award of those in line e
30820
L. Average need-based self-help award (excluding PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans) of those in line f
4855
M. Average need-based loan (excluding PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans) of those in line f who were awarded a need-based loan
2225
A. Number of degree-seeking undergraduate students (CDS Item $B$1 if reporting on Fall 2024 cohort)
35196
B. Number of students in line a who applied for need-based financial aid
18643
C. Number of students in line b who were determined to have financial need
10876
D. Number of students in line c who were awarded any financial aid
10338
E. Number of students in line d who were awarded any need-based scholarship or grant aid
8954
F. Number of students in line d who were awarded any need-based self-help aid
7602
G. Number of students in line d who were awarded any non-need-based scholarship or grant aid
751
H. Number of students in line d whose need was fully met (exclude PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans)
6640
I. On average, the percentage of need that was met of students who were awarded any need-based aid. Exclude any aid that was awarded in excess of need as well as any resources that were awarded to replace EFC (PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans)
84
J. The average financial aid package of those in line d. Exclude any resources that were awarded to replace EFC (PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans)
25909
K. Average need-based scholarship and grant award of those in line e
24442
L. Average need-based self-help award (excluding PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans) of those in line f
5651
M. Average need-based loan (excluding PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans) of those in line f who were awarded a need-based loan
3157
A. Number of degree-seeking undergraduate students (CDS Item $B$1 if reporting on Fall 2024 cohort)
1706
B. Number of students in line a who applied for need-based financial aid
608
C. Number of students in line b who were determined to have financial need
386
D. Number of students in line c who were awarded any financial aid
356
E. Number of students in line d who were awarded any need-based scholarship or grant aid
310
F. Number of students in line d who were awarded any need-based self-help aid
233
G. Number of students in line d who were awarded any non-need-based scholarship or grant aid
11
H. Number of students in line d whose need was fully met (exclude PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans)
118
I. On average, the percentage of need that was met of students who were awarded any need-based aid. Exclude any aid that was awarded in excess of need as well as any resources that were awarded to replace EFC (PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans)
71
J. The average financial aid package of those in line d. Exclude any resources that were awarded to replace EFC (PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans)
15892
K. Average need-based scholarship and grant award of those in line e
13280
L. Average need-based self-help award (excluding PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans) of those in line f
6311
M. Average need-based loan (excluding PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans) of those in line f who were awarded a need-based loan
4096
N. Number of students in line a who had no financial need and who were awarded institutional non-need-based scholarship or grant aid (exclude those who were awarded athletic awards and tuition benefits)
391
O. Average dollar amount of institutional non-need-based scholarship and grant aid awarded to students in line n
9313
P. Number of students in line a who were awarded an institutional non-need-based athletic scholarship or grant
75
Q. Average dollar amount of institutional non-need-based athletic scholarships and grants awarded to students in line p
34900
N. Number of students in line a who had no financial need and who were awarded institutional non-need-based scholarship or grant aid (exclude those who were awarded athletic awards and tuition benefits)
2767
O. Average dollar amount of institutional non-need-based scholarship and grant aid awarded to students in line n
7247
P. Number of students in line a who were awarded an institutional non-need-based athletic scholarship or grant
460
Q. Average dollar amount of institutional non-need-based athletic scholarships and grants awarded to students in line p
27274
N. Number of students in line a who had no financial need and who were awarded institutional non-need-based scholarship or grant aid (exclude those who were awarded athletic awards and tuition benefits)
93
O. Average dollar amount of institutional non-need-based scholarship and grant aid awarded to students in line n
4490
P. Number of students in line a who were awarded an institutional non-need-based athletic scholarship or grant
12
Q. Average dollar amount of institutional non-need-based athletic scholarships and grants awarded to students in line p
14357
Provide the number of students in the 2024 undergraduate class who started at your institution as first-time students and received a bachelor's degree between July 1, 2023 and June 30, 2024. Exclude students who transferred into your institution.
6801
A. Any loan program: Federal Perkins, Federal Stafford Subsidized and Unsubsidized, institutional, state, private loans that your institution is aware of, etc. Include both Federal Direct Student Loans and Federal Family Education Loans.
2265
B. Federal loan programs: Federal Perkins, Federal Stafford Subsidized and Unsubsidized. Include both Federal Direct Student Loans and Federal Family Education Loans.
2129
C. Institutional loan programs.
187
D. State loan programs.
1
E. Private student loans made by a bank or lender.
553
A. Any loan program: Federal Perkins, Federal Stafford Subsidized and Unsubsidized, institutional, state, private loans that your institution is aware of, etc. Include both Federal Direct Student Loans and Federal Family Education Loans.
33
B. Federal loan programs: Federal Perkins, Federal Stafford Subsidized and Unsubsidized. Include both Federal Direct Student Loans and Federal Family Education Loans.
31
C. Institutional loan programs.
3
D. State loan programs.
0
E. Private student loans made by a bank or lender.
8
A. Any loan program: Federal Perkins, Federal Stafford Subsidized and Unsubsidized, institutional, state, private loans that your institution is aware of, etc. Include both Federal Direct Student Loans and Federal Family Education Loans.
27733
B. Federal loan programs: Federal Perkins, Federal Stafford Subsidized and Unsubsidized. Include both Federal Direct Student Loans and Federal Family Education Loans.
18150
C. Institutional loan programs.
9510
D. State loan programs.
3000
E. Private student loans made by a bank or lender.
40492
Institutional scholarship or grant aid is not available
Yes
FAFSA
Yes
Deadline for filing required financial aid forms:
Yes
Deadline for filing required financial aid forms (Month):
4
Deadline for filing required financial aid forms (Day):
15

I. Instructional Faculty And Class Size

A. Total number of instructional faculty
2825
B. Total number who are members of minority groups
730
C. Total number who are females
1302
D. Total number who are males
1523
E. Total number who are nonresidents (international)
102
F. Total number with doctorate, or other terminal degree
2555
G. Total number whose highest degree is a master’s but not a terminal master’s
240
H. Total number whose highest degree is a bachelor’s
30
I. Total number whose highest degree is unknown or other (Note: Items f, g, h, and i must sum up to item a.)
0
J. Total number in stand-alone graduate/professional programs in which faculty teach virtually only graduate-level students
433
A. Total number of instructional faculty
446
B. Total number who are members of minority groups
53
C. Total number who are females
212
D. Total number who are males
234
E. Total number who are nonresidents (international)
2
F. Total number with doctorate, or other terminal degree
277
G. Total number whose highest degree is a master’s but not a terminal master’s
132
H. Total number whose highest degree is a bachelor’s
37
I. Total number whose highest degree is unknown or other (Note: Items f, g, h, and i must sum up to item a.)
0
J. Total number in stand-alone graduate/professional programs in which faculty teach virtually only graduate-level students
88
A. Total number of instructional faculty
3271
B. Total number who are members of minority groups
783
C. Total number who are females
1514
D. Total number who are males
1757
E. Total number who are nonresidents (international)
104
F. Total number with doctorate, or other terminal degree
2832
G. Total number whose highest degree is a master’s but not a terminal master’s
372
H. Total number whose highest degree is a bachelor’s
67
I. Total number whose highest degree is unknown or other (Note: Items f, g, h, and i must sum up to item a.)
0
J. Total number in stand-alone graduate/professional programs in which faculty teach virtually only graduate-level students
521
Fall 2025 Student to Faculty ratio
17.9
based on ____ students
45048.67
and ____ faculty
2511.33
2-9
349
10-19
1108
20-29
605
30-39
325
40-49
239
50-99
430
100+
383
Total
3439
2-9
245
10-19
1366
20-29
1814
30-39
295
40-49
61
50-99
22
100+
9
Total
3812

J. Disciplinary Areas of Degrees Conferred

TOTAL (should = 100%)
0
TOTAL (should = 100%)
0
Agriculture
1.6
Natural resources and conservation
1.9
Architecture
0.2
Area, ethnic, and gender studies
0.7
Communication/journalism
4.1
Computer and information sciences
8.6
Education
2.1
Engineering
9.7
Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics
2.1
Family and consumer sciences
1.5
Law/legal studies
1.4
English
0.9
Biological/life sciences
11.4
Mathematics and statistics
2.8
Interdisciplinary studies
6.6
Parks and recreation
2
Philosophy and religious studies
0.6
Physical sciences
1.7
Psychology
5.1
Public administration and social services
0.6
Social sciences
10.5
Visual and performing arts
1.4
Health professions and related programs
3.4
Business/marketing
17.8
History
1.3
TOTAL (should = 100%)
100