Public school in Wisconsin with 34,500 total undergraduate students
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Admissions
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Admissions stats
Applicants & acceptance rate
Overall acceptance rate
60%
Women
64%
Men
56%
Total number of applicants
53,781
Women: 51%
Men: 49%
Accepted students who attend
Yield rate - overall
26%
Cost & scholarships
Your estimated net cost
$ ? / year
In-state
$23,268
Out-of-state
$51,156
Average net cost after aid
Income
Average net cost
$0–30,000
$3,753
$30,001–48,000
$4,697
$48,001–75,000
$9,844
$75,001–110,000
$21,706
Over $110,000
$26,048
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Applications
Application requirements
Accepts Common App
Yes
Considers class rank
Yes
Recommendation letters
Optional
TOEFL policy (international applicants)
Required
SAT/ACT testing policy
Optional
Policies change during COVID-19; please confirm by looking at this school's website.
Which tests students typically submit
SAT: 15%
ACT: 55%
Students
Enrolled student statistics
Enrolled students
First-year students (full-time)
8,465
Admission policy
Co-ed
Enrolled women:
55%
Enrolled men:
45%
6-year graduation rate
88%
20%
40%
60%
80%
100%
4 years
6 years
Retention rate
95%
Student diversity
Very low diversity
International students
12%
Race & ethnicity diversity among domestic students
Asian and Pacific Islander: 7%
Black: 2%
Hispanic: 6%
Native American: < 1%
Other: 5%
White: 80%
Academics
Student faculty ratio
17:1
Calendar system
Semester
Special academic offering
Study abroad
Credit for AP exams
Offers graduate degree
Academic and career counseling
Majors & careers
Special focus
None
Has medical school
Yes
Housing
Commuter College
No
On campus housing
Yes
Sports
D1 Football
Yes
Football conference
Big Ten Conference
D1 Basketball
Yes
Basketball conference
Big Ten Conference
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Location
500 Lincoln Dr
Madison, WI 53706
Campus Setting
Urban
Region
Great Lakes
Campus culture
Religious Affiliation
None
HBCU
No
Contact information
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