University of Wisconsin-Madison
2022 USNews Best Colleges Ranking: 42(→) (Click for schools/majors ranking) 
2021 QS USA University Rankings：58(↓6)
University of Wisconsin-Madison has7,708COVID-19 cases till May 26,2021, 51more cases compare to 4 weeks ago. (2,298 total cases since Jan 1, 2021)
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School Characteristics: Private (4-Years)
Calendar systerm: Semester
Religious Affiliation: Not applicable
School Chief: Rebecca Blank (Chancellor)
Website: www.wisc.edu/； Phone: 6082632400
Location: 500 Lincoln Dr, Madison, WI, 53706-1380
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University of Wisconsin-Madison Important Facts
| In-state Tuition | $10,742  |
Out-of-state Tuition | $38,630 |
| Room and Board | $12,200 | Under Students | 32,688人 |
| Graduation Rate | 60.3% | Retension Rate | 95.2% |
| Student-Facuty Ratio | 16:1 | Men-Women Ratio | 48:52 |
| Graduation Salary | $18,154 - $136,278 (Click for more detailed information) | ||
| Athletic Association | NCAA ≫ Big Ten Conference（Football、Basketball、X-Country） | ||
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University of Wisconsin-Madison
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University of Wisconsin-Madison major details
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| Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business/Commerce, General. | $113,091 | |||
| Business Administration and Management, General. | $61,303-$108,649 | |||
| Operations Management and Supervision. | $61,303-$108,649 | |||
| Accounting. | $61,888-$62,343 | |||
| Finance, General. | $65,029-$107,256 | |||
| Financial Planning and Services. | $65,029-$107,256 | |||
| International Business/Trade/Commerce. | $63,997 | |||
| Management Information Systems, General. | - | |||
| Management Science. | $78,814 | |||
| Actuarial Science. | $78,814 | |||
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other. | $78,814 | |||
| Marketing/Marketing Management, General. | $59,556-$111,992 | |||
| Real Estate. | $73,949-$115,339 | |||
| Insurance. | $66,821 | |||
| Retailing and Retail Operations. | $50,439 |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering, General. | $106,421 | |||
| Agricultural Engineering. | $63,749 | |||
| Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering. | $55,964-$68,499 | |||
| Chemical Engineering. | $73,378 | |||
| Civil Engineering, General. | $65,238-$67,450 | |||
| Computer Engineering, General. | $81,997 | |||
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering. | $68,379-$106,421 | |||
| Engineering Mechanics. | $65,657 | |||
| Engineering Physics/Applied Physics. | - | |||
| Materials Engineering. | $66,941 | |||
| Mechanical Engineering. | $71,633-$85,538 | |||
| Nuclear Engineering. | $49,644 | |||
| Systems Engineering. | - | |||
| Industrial Engineering. | $72,895-$76,460 | |||
| Geological/Geophysical Engineering. | $60,004 | |||
| Engineering, Other. | - |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General. | $28,598 | |||
| Biochemistry. | $36,924-$57,189 | |||
| Biophysics. | $36,924-$57,189 | |||
| Molecular Biology. | $36,924-$57,189 | |||
| Botany/Plant Biology. | $28,960 | |||
| Plant Pathology/Phytopathology. | $28,960 | |||
| Microbiology, General. | $38,289 | |||
| Zoology/Animal Biology. | $28,381 | |||
| Entomology. | $28,381 | |||
| Animal Physiology. | $28,381 | |||
| Genetics, General. | $37,208-$73,446 | |||
| Plant Genetics. | $37,208-$73,446 | |||
| Human/Medical Genetics. | $37,208-$73,446 | |||
| Physiology, General. | - | |||
| Endocrinology. | - | |||
| Pathology/Experimental Pathology. | - | |||
| Oncology and Cancer Biology. | - | |||
| Pharmacology. | - | |||
| Environmental Toxicology. | - | |||
| Pharmacology and Toxicology. | - | |||
| Biometry/Biometrics. | - | |||
| Bioinformatics. | - | |||
| Biotechnology. | $77,715 | |||
| Conservation Biology. | $24,904 | |||
| Epidemiology. | $24,904 | |||
| Neuroscience. | - |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthropology, General. | $23,456 | |||
| Economics, General. | $49,521-$136,278 | |||
| Econometrics and Quantitative Economics. | $49,521-$136,278 | |||
| Development Economics and International Development. | $49,521-$136,278 | |||
| Geography. | $34,847 | |||
| Geographic Information Science and Cartography. | $34,847 | |||
| International Relations and Affairs. | $61,218 | |||
| Political Science and Government, General. | $37,838 | |||
| Sociology, General. | $35,635-$81,111 | |||
| Rural Sociology. | $35,635-$81,111 |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Audiology/Audiologist. | $24,035-$74,576 | |||
| Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist. | $24,035-$74,576 | |||
| Physician Assistant. | $100,213 | |||
| Athletic Training/Trainer. | $100,213 | |||
| Medicine. | $58,706 | |||
| Medical Science/Scientist. | - | |||
| Pharmacy. | $117,042 | |||
| Pharmacy Administration and Pharmacy Policy and Regulatory Affairs. | $117,042 | |||
| Pharmaceutics and Drug Design. | $117,042 | |||
| Pharmaceutical Sciences. | $117,042 | |||
| Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration, Other. | $117,042 | |||
| Public Health, General. | $55,964-$84,653 | |||
| Health/Medical Physics. | $55,964-$84,653 | |||
| Community Health and Preventive Medicine. | $55,964-$84,653 | |||
| Occupational Therapy/Therapist. | $33,281-$66,541 | |||
| Physical Therapy/Therapist. | $33,281-$66,541 | |||
| Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor. | $33,281-$66,541 | |||
| Clinical Nutrition/Nutritionist. | - | |||
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. | $64,769 | |||
| Nursing Practice. | $64,769 |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences, General. | $75,282-$106,421 |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric. | $35,891-$62,260 | |||
| Mass Communication/Media Studies. | $35,891-$62,260 | |||
| Journalism. | $39,585 |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics, General. | $52,107 | |||
| Applied Mathematics, General. | - | |||
| Statistics, General. | $63,005 |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Psychology, General. | $32,514 | |||
| Counseling Psychology. | $47,260 | |||
| Educational Psychology. | $47,260 |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bilingual and Multilingual Education. | - | |||
| Curriculum and Instruction. | $43,426-$63,005 | |||
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General. | $50,439 | |||
| Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education. | - | |||
| Special Education and Teaching, General. | $42,123 | |||
| Elementary Education and Teaching. | $38,649 | |||
| Art Teacher Education. | $33,993 | |||
| Music Teacher Education. | $33,993 | |||
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching. | $33,993 |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agricultural Business and Management, General. | $44,468 | |||
| Agricultural Economics. | $44,468 | |||
| Agroecology and Sustainable Agriculture. | - | |||
| Agricultural Communication/Journalism. | $39,639 | |||
| Animal Sciences, General. | $36,488 | |||
| Dairy Science. | $36,488 | |||
| Poultry Science. | $36,488 | |||
| Food Science. | $58,673 | |||
| Agronomy and Crop Science. | $35,060 | |||
| Horticultural Science. | $35,060 | |||
| Soil Science and Agronomy, General. | - | |||
| Veterinary Medicine. | $73,769 |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Astronomy. | $26,353 | |||
| Astrophysics. | $26,353 | |||
| Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology, General. | - | |||
| Chemistry, General. | $47,260-$63,600 | |||
| Environmental Chemistry. | $47,260-$63,600 | |||
| Geology/Earth Science, General. | $53,358 | |||
| Oceanography, Chemical and Physical. | $53,358 | |||
| Physics, General. | $38,289 |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public Policy Analysis, General. | $56,302 | |||
| Social Work. | $32,569-$46,332 |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Legal Studies. | $39,909 | |||
| Law. | $60,126 | |||
| Advanced Legal Research/Studies, General. | - | |||
| Programs for Foreign Lawyers. | - |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dance, General. | - | |||
| Interior Design. | $45,919 | |||
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General. | $29,685-$43,798 | |||
| Art/Art Studies, General. | $28,236-$32,925 | |||
| Art History, Criticism and Conservation. | $28,236-$32,925 | |||
| Music, General. | $25,194-$38,289 | |||
| Music Performance, General. | $25,194-$38,289 | |||
| Fine and Studio Arts Management. | - |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linguistics. | $18,154 | |||
| Comparative Literature. | $18,154 | |||
| African Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. | - | |||
| Chinese Language and Literature. | $42,682 | |||
| Japanese Language and Literature. | $42,682 | |||
| Slavic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General. | $32,391 | |||
| Russian Language and Literature. | $32,391 | |||
| Polish Language and Literature. | $32,391 | |||
| Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General. | - | |||
| French Language and Literature. | $36,377-$44,590 | |||
| Italian Language and Literature. | $36,377-$44,590 | |||
| Portuguese Language and Literature. | $36,377-$44,590 | |||
| Spanish Language and Literature. | $36,377-$44,590 | |||
| Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General. | - | |||
| Latin Language and Literature. | - |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General. | $37,208 | |||
| Human Development and Family Studies, General. | $33,335 | |||
| Family and Community Services. | $33,335 | |||
| Apparel and Textiles, General. | $43,426 |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Natural Resources/Conservation, General. | $29,183 | |||
| Environmental Studies. | $29,183 | |||
| Environmental Science. | $29,183 | |||
| Water, Wetlands, and Marine Resources Management. | - | |||
| Forest Sciences and Biology. | - | |||
| Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management. | $23,456 |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nutrition Sciences. | $32,925 | |||
| International/Globalization Studies. | $32,806 | |||
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. | - |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language and Literature, General. | $30,336-$50,439 | |||
| Creative Writing. | - |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| History, General. | $35,060-$46,560 | |||
| History and Philosophy of Science and Technology. | $35,060-$46,560 |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exercise Science and Kinesiology. | $30,771 | |||
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, Other. | $30,771 |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Library and Information Science. | $43,638 |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asian Studies/Civilization. | $27,874 | |||
| Russian, Central European, East European and Eurasian Studies. | $27,874 | |||
| Scandinavian Studies. | $27,874 | |||
| South Asian Studies. | $27,874 | |||
| Southeast Asian Studies. | $27,874 | |||
| Latin American and Caribbean Studies. | $27,874 | |||
| African-American/Black Studies. | $25,525 | |||
| Women's Studies. | $25,525 |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philosophy. | $28,236 | |||
| Religion/Religious Studies. | $20,824 | |||
| Jewish/Judaic Studies. | $20,824 |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planning. | $46,087 | |||
| Landscape Architecture. | $50,439 |
University of Wisconsin-Madison Schools/Majors Ranking
Under Ranking (2022)
- Engineering School# 15(↓2)-
- Industrial / Manufacturing# 8(↑4)
- Chemical Engineering# 10(→)
- Computer Engineering# 13(↑2)
- Materials Engineering# 14(↑3)
- Electrical / Electronic / Communications# 16(→)
- Civil Engineering# 16(→)
- Mechanical Engineering# 18(↑1)
- Biomedical Engineering# 21(↑8)
- Environmental / Enviromental Health# 21(↓5)
- Biological / Agricultural# -(↓13)
- Aerospace# -(↓15)
- Computer Science# 18(↓2)+
- Business School# 19(↓3)+
- Nursing School# 19(↑)
World University Ranking
Grad Ranking (2022)
- Education School# 4(→)-
- Secondary Teacher Education# 2(→)
- Educational Administration and Supervision# 3(↑1)
- Educational Psychology# 3(→)
- Student Counseling and Personnel Services# 3(↑3)
- Curriculum and Instruction# 4(↓3)
- Elementary Teacher Education# 4(→)
- Education Policy# 6(↓2)
- Special Education# 6(→)
- Higher Education Administration# 10(↑4)
- Library and Information Studies# 11(↑3)
- Medical School (Primary Care)# 12(↑6)
- Public Affairs# 25(→)+
- Engineering School# 26(↓2)+
- Nuclear Engineering# 7(↓2)
- Industrial / Manufacturing# 8(↓2)
- Chemical Engineering# 12(↓1)
- Biological / Agricultural# 14(↓2)
- Computer Engineering# 14(→)
- Electrical / Electronic / Communications# 14(→)
- Materials Engineering# 15(↑1)
- Civil Engineering# 17(↓1)
- Mechanical Engineering# 17(→)
- Environmental / Enviromental Health# 20(↑1)
- Biomedical Engineering# 21(↑3)
- Law School# 29(↑9)+
- Contracts Law# 26(↑3)
- Constitutional Law# 27(↑11)
- Criminal Law# 30(↑3)
- International Law# 35(↓3)
- Business/Corporate Law# 36(↑12)
- Dispute Resolution# 41(↓4)
- Environmental Law# 42(↓1)
- Health Care Law# 45(↓5)
- Tax Law# 53(↑2)
- Clinical Training# 56(↓12)
- Intellectual Property Law# 85(↓6)
- Trial Advocacy# 90(↓12)
- Legal Writing# 100(↓49)
- Medical School (Research)# 33(↓6)
- Business School# 42(↓5)+
- Fine Arts# 15(→)+
- Social Sciences and Humanities+
- Health Specialty+
- Science+
*Rankings have been updated to 2022USNews schools/majors ranking, rankings are for reference only
*numbers in bracket represent rankings change compare to last version
University of Wisconsin-Madison Varsity Athletes
| NCAA Division I-FBS | MEN | WOMEN |
|---|---|---|
| Rowing | 80 | 171 |
| All Track Combined | 104 | 131 |
| Football | 117 | - |
| Swimming and Diving | 30 | 33 |
| Soccer | 30 | 30 |
| Ice Hockey | 27 | 26 |
| Basketball | 16 | 16 |
| Wrestling | 28 | - |
| Golf | 11 | 10 |
| Softball | - | 21 |
| Volleyball | - | 19 |
| Tennis | 10 | 8 |
| Bowling | - | - |
| Table Tennis | - | - |
| Beach Volleyball | - | - |
| Baseball | - | - |
| Equestrian | - | - |
| Badminton | - | - |
| Weight Lifting | - | - |
| Archery | - | - |
| Other Sports | - | - |
| Sailing | - | - |
| Water Polo | - | - |
| Rodeo | - | - |
| Track and Field, X-Country | - | - |
| Track and Field, Outdoor | - | - |
| Track and Field, Indoor | - | - |
| Team Handball | - | - |
| Synchronized Swimming | - | - |
| Swimming | - | - |
| Squash | - | - |
| Skiing | - | - |
| Rifle | - | - |
| Lacrosse | - | - |
| Gymnastics | - | - |
| Field Hockey | - | - |
| Fencing | - | - |
| Diving | - | - |
| NCAA Division I-FBS | MEN | WOMEN |
|---|---|---|
| All Track Combined | 114 | 142 |
| Rowing | 79 | 165 |
| Football | 115 | - |
| Swimming and Diving | 29 | 37 |
| Soccer | 29 | 32 |
| Ice Hockey | 26 | 26 |
| Basketball | 19 | 17 |
| Wrestling | 24 | - |
| Golf | 10 | 12 |
| Softball | - | 19 |
| Tennis | 9 | 7 |
| Volleyball | - | 15 |
| NCAA Division I-FBS | MEN | WOMEN |
|---|---|---|
| Rowing | 80 | 176 |
| All Track Combined | 106 | 138 |
| Football | 115 | - |
| Soccer | 29 | 31 |
| Swimming and Diving | 28 | 30 |
| Ice Hockey | 29 | 24 |
| Basketball | 17 | 14 |
| Wrestling | 30 | - |
| Softball | - | 23 |
| Golf | 10 | 12 |
| Tennis | 11 | 7 |
| Volleyball | - | 17 |
