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University of Wisconsin - Madison

University of Wisconsin - Madison
500 Lincoln Drive
Madison, WI 53706-1380

Fax number: (608) 262-1429
Website: https://www.wisc.edu/
Screen last updated on: September 2025
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 39,083
Full-time undergraduates: 35,504
Part-time undergraduates: 3,573
Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown:
0.2% American Indian or Alaskan Native
11.0% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
2.5% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
8.5% Hispanic/Latino
0.0% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino
59.1% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
4.9% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
10.2% Nonresident Alien
3.5% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • coed dorms
  • women's dorms
  • men's dorms
Percent of students who live in school housing: 25%
Percent of students who live off campus: 75%

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Computer equipment is provided in: computer center/lab(s)
School has a library on campus: yes
Additional library facilities/collections:
Other libraries on campus.

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Additional services offered:
placement service, health service
Counseling services:
career, psychological
Career placement services:
interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training, Job fairs are available to students through the career center.

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Student activities:
student newspaper, radio station, television station

ATHLETICS
Athletic conference memberships: NCAA Division 1

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's archery  
Men's badminton  
Men's baseball  
Men's basketball  
Men's basketballyes 
Men's cheerleading  
Men's cross-country runningyes 
Men's fencing  
Men's field hockey  
Men's footballyes 
Men's golf  
Men's golfyes 
Men's gymnastics  
Men's ice hockey  
Men's ice hockeyyes 
Men's rugbyyes 
Men's rugby  
Men's soccer  
Men's socceryes 
Men's squash  
Men's swimming and divingyes 
Men's swimming and diving  
Men's table tennis  
Men's tennisyes 
Men's tennis  
Men's track and fieldyes 
Men's track and field  
Men's triathlon  
Men's ultimate Frisbee  
Men's volleyball  
Men's water polo  
Men's wrestlingyes 
Men's wrestling  
Women's archery  
Women's badminton  
Women's baseball  
Women's basketball  
Women's basketballyes 
Women's cheerleading  
Women's cross-country runningyes 
Women's fencing  
Women's field hockey  
Women's golfyes 
Women's golf  
Women's gymnastics  
Women's ice hockey  
Women's ice hockeyyes 
Women's lacrosse  
Women's rugbyyes 
Women's rugby  
Women's socceryes 
Women's soccer  
Women's softballyes 
Women's squash  
Women's swimming and diving  
Women's swimming and divingyes 
Women's table tennis  
Women's tennis  
Women's tennisyes 
Women's track and fieldyes 
Women's track and field  
Women's triathlon  
Women's ultimate Frisbee  
Women's volleyball  
Women's volleyballyes 
Women's water polo  
Women's wrestling  

Intramural/Recreational sports:
rock climbing; badminton; basketball; football; golf; ice hockey; soccer; softball; tennis; ultimate Frisbee; volleyball; table tennis

PAYING THE BILLS
Institutional employment is available: yes

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