University of Wisconsin - Madison Graduate Programs
University of Wisconsin - Madison is a public institution situated in Madison, Wisconsin. Madison is a great location for students who prefer city over country life.
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University of Wisconsin - Madison Rankings
We have ranked UW - Madison as #72 out of 1,308 colleges and universities in the country in our 2022 Best Colleges list. This puts it in the top 10% of all schools in the nation. It is also ranked #1 out of 31 schools in Wisconsin.
These rankings may look different from those published by other outlets, because we use an outcomes-based approach rather than a subjective one. We get our data from a number of places, including the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and the College Scorecard. For more information, check out our rankings and methodology page.
UW - Madison has also been awarded the following overall awards by our latest rankings.
| Rank | Ranking Name | Share |
|---|---|---|
| #24 | Best Graduate Certificate Schools | Tweet It - Post It |
| #70 | Best Master’s Degree Schools | Tweet It - Post It |
| #74 | Best Doctor’s Degree Schools | Tweet It - Post It |
Program Level Awards
These are highlights of some of the most noteworthy awards granted to specific programs at UW - Madison.
Awards From Around the Web
The following table lists some notable awards UW - Madison has earned from around the web.
| Rank | Ranking Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| #4 | Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Schools | College Factual |
| #8 | Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools | College Factual |
| #21 | Best Communication & Journalism Schools | College Factual |
| #38 | Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools | College Factual |
| #45 | Best Business, Management & Marketing Schools | College Factual |
| #70 | Best Business Schools | Business Degree Central |
Where Is University of Wisconsin - Madison?
Contact details for UW - Madison are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 500 Lincoln Dr, Madison, WI 53706-1380 |
| Phone: | 608-263-2400 |
| Facebook: | http://www.facebook.com/UWMadison |
| Twitter: | http://twitter.com/UWMadison |
University of Wisconsin - Madison Graduate Student Diversity
Gender Diversity
Of the 11,952 graduate students at UW - Madison, 47% are male and 53% are female.
Racial-Ethnic Diversity
The racial-ethnic breakdown of University of Wisconsin - Madison graduate students is as follows.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 624 |
| Black or African American | 284 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 744 |
| White | 6,702 |
| International Students | 2,811 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 787 |
Geographic Diversity
Wisconsin students aren't the only ones who study at University of Wisconsin - Madison. At this time, 46 states are represented by the student population at the school.
Over 110 countries are represented at UW - Madison. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, India, and South Korea.
Online Learning at University of Wisconsin - Madison
The following chart shows how the online learning population at UW - Madison has changed over the last few years.
This school is the 18th most popular in Wisconsin for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2019-2020.
Online Affordability Rankings of UW - Madison
During the most recent year for which we have data, the full-time undergraduate tuition at University of Wisconsin - Madison was $12,180 for in-state students. Out-of-state students paid $25,506. The following table shows how UW - Madison is ranked for affordability for both in-state and out-of-state students among colleges and universities that are not mostly online.
| Major | Tuition for In-State Students | Tuition for Out-of-State Students |
|---|---|---|
| Biotechnology | #1 | #1 |
| Engineering Mechanics | #1 | #1 |
| Geography & Cartography | #16 | #19 |
| Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services | #28 | #51 |
| Allied Health Professions | #28 | #46 |
| General Engineering | #39 | #48 |
| Mechanical Engineering | #46 | #43 |
| Civil Engineering | #46 | #43 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | #58 | #70 |
| Electrical Engineering | #61 | #67 |
| Biological & Biomedical Sciences | #67 | #76 |
Online Affordability Rankings of UW - Madison
During the most recent year for which we have data, the full-time graduate tuition at University of Wisconsin - Madison was $12,197 for in-state students. Out-of-state students paid $25,523. The following table shows how UW - Madison is ranked for affordability for both in-state and out-of-state students among colleges and universities that are mostly online.
| Major | Tuition for In-State Students | Tuition for Out-of-State Students |
|---|---|---|
| Biotechnology | #4 | #4 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | #4 | #13 |
| Biological & Biomedical Sciences | #13 | #19 |
| Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services | #16 | #19 |
| Nursing | #55 | #88 |
Online Growth Rankings of UW - Madison
The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at University of Wisconsin - Madison was 588.4%. This is the #102 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at UW - Madison regardless of major.
The following table shows the 1-year growth rate of UW - Madison majors that offer at least one online course. This table only includes majors with positive growth.
| Major | 1-Year Growth Rate |
|---|---|
| Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 85% |
| Biotechnology | 13% |
| Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services | 13% |
| Health Professions | 37% |
| Nursing | 85% |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 48% |
The table below shows how the average growth rate over 4 years at UW - Madison ranks compared to all other partially online schools that offer a specific major. Note that the majors may or may not be offered online at UW - Madison.
| Major | Growth Rate Rank | |
|---|---|---|
| Biological & Biomedical Sciences | #1 | |
| Biotechnology | #1 | |
| Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services | #1 | |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | #1 | |
| Nursing | #12 | |
| Health Professions | #39 |
When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.
University of Wisconsin - Madison Graduate Concentrations
The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- Image Credit: By Czar under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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