University of Wisconsin-Madison
Admissions
- Acceptance Rate
- 45.2%
- Applications
- 65,894
- Enrolled
- 8,514
- Yield Rate
- 28.6%
- SAT Average
- 1460
- ACT Midpoint
- 31
Tuition & Costs
- In-State Tuition
- $11,603
- Out-of-State Tuition
- $42,103
- Average Net Price
- $14,235
Average Net Price by Family Income
- Family Income Under $30k
- $4,458
- Family Income $30k–$48k
- $5,268
- Family Income $48k–$75k
- $9,613
- Family Income $75k–$110k
- $21,123
- Family Income Over $110k
- $26,427
Financial Aid
- % Receiving Pell Grants
- 15.0%
Outcomes & Graduation
- 4-Year Graduation Rate
- 75.0%
- 6-Year Graduation Rate
- 90.0%
- First-Year Retention Rate
- 95.0%
Academics
- STEM Graduates
- 18.0%
- Major Concentration
- Specialized
- Annual Degree Completions
- 16,242
Top Fields of Study
- Business & Management: 1,304 graduates/year
- Biological & Biomedical Sciences: 1,001 graduates/year
- Engineering: 921 graduates/year
- Social Sciences: 821 graduates/year
- Computer & Information Sciences: 648 graduates/year
- Communication & Media: 434 graduates/year
Competitiveness & Trends
- Competitiveness Z-Score
- 1.83
- Application Trend
- Rising demand
- Application Momentum (3yr CAGR)
- 7.0% annual growth
- Opportunity Score Percentile
- 63th percentile
- Years of Data
- 11 years (IPEDS)
This school is 1.8 standard deviation more competitive than its historical average.