University of Wisconsin-Madison

500 Lincoln Drive
Madison, WI 53706
http://www.wisc.edu

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Overview
Type	Public institution
Year Founded	1848
Religious Affiliation	None
Undergrad Students	30,106
Endowment	325,259,290
Application Deadline	February 1
Application Fee	35
Selectivity	More selective
Application Deadline	February 1
Tuition	6,284 in-state, 20,284 out-of-state
Room/Board	6,500

Services
Associated Firms	N/A
Campus Safety	24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)
Career Services	co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training
Museums	See www.wisc.edu/visitingCampus/for complete information
Basic Services	nonremedial tutoring, women's center, placement service, day care, health service, health insurance
Museums	See www.wisc.edu/visitingCampus/for complete information
Periodical Subs	55,164
# of Books	7,348,117
Graduate Job Placement Statistics
within 6 months	N/A
within one year	N/A
within two years	N/A
Campus Life
Students in fraternities	9%
Students in sororities	8%
Campus Size	933 acres
College housing offered	Yes
Students in college housing	26%
College housing types	coed dorms, women's dorms, men's dorms, apartments for married students, apartment for single students, other housing options
Popular Events	N/A
Nearest Airport	Chicago (130), Madison (4)
Nearest Train	N/A
Army ROTC	Offered on campus
Navy ROTC	Offered on campus
Extracurricular
Students activities	choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, marching band, music ensembles, musical theater, opera, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, symphony orchestra, television station, yearbook
Number of Organizations	729
# of fraternities	26
# of sororities	11
Students in fraternities	9%
Students in sororities	8%
Student Papers	(Appears as submitted by school) The Daily Cardinal (daily); The Badger Herald (daily)
Honor Societies	http: //soo. studentorg. wisc. edu/sooform/search/default. asp
Religious Organizations	N/A
International Organizations	N/A
Other Organizations	N/A