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[citation needed] In 2022, the undergraduate acceptance rate stood at roughly 24%, making admissions very competitive and selective. [7] The full-time Wisconsin MBA is designed around career specializations, instead of general academic majors, and many of the specializations are linked to a Center of Expertise.
On average, UW–Madison accepts about two-thirds of in-state applicants, while its out-of-state acceptance rate is approximately 18%. [ 94 ] [ 95 ] UW–Madison's freshman retention rate is 94.2%, with 89.2% going on to graduate within six years.
Test-optional admissions is expected to be extended two more years through the 2026-27 school year.
The University of Wisconsin–Madison (UW–Madison) is the state's largest public post-secondary institution, with a fall 2010 enrollment of 42,180 students. It is the flagship of the University of Wisconsin System, which includes 25 other campuses. [1]
UW–Madison's graduate engineering program ranked 27th nationally in the 2023-2024 Best Engineering Schools ranking by U.S. News & World Report, [3] while its undergraduate program ranked 13th. [4] The school dates back to 1857 when the first department of engineering was created by the university Board of Regents.
The University of Wisconsin–Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences is one of the colleges of the University of Wisconsin–Madison. Founded in 1889, CALS fulfills UW–Madison's mission as a land grant university. The college has more than 3,700 undergraduates working towards majors, and over 900 graduate students. [1]
The University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Human Ecology dates to the spring of 1903. With support from women's organizations around the state, the University Board of Regents, and Belle Case La Follette (the governor's wife), the state legislature funded the establishment of the Department of Home Economics.
U.S. News & World Report in its 2024 Best Education Graduate School rankings rated UW-Madison's School of Education No. 1 among public institutions. [1] For the past 11 years, it has been ranked in the top five schools of education in the country. For 24 of U.S. News’ past 25 rankings, it has been in the top 10.