University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, Wisconsin
Public·Four or more years·Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice·GPA 3.91
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The University of Wisconsin–Madison (University of Wisconsin, Wisconsin, UW, UW–Madison, or simply Madison) is a public land-grant research university in Madison, Wisconsin, United States. It was founded in 1848 when Wisconsin achieved statehood and is the flagship campus of the University of Wisconsin System. The 933-acre (378 ha) main campus is located on the shores of Lake Mendota; the university also owns and…
- Rankings
#18 (Princeton Review)▼
College City Gets High Marks
Ranked #18 in College City Gets High Marks (2027). Source: Princeton Review ↗
National rank
Ranked #20 in the US by CWUR (2026). Source: CWUR US ↗
National rank
Ranked #24 in the US by Times Higher Education (2026). Source: THE US ↗
World rank
Ranked #29 globally by CWUR (2026). Source: CWUR World ↗
National Universities
Ranked #36 in National Universities (2026). Source: US News ↗
500 Lincoln Dr, Madison, Wisconsin, 53706-1380
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