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Founded when Wisconsin achieved statehood in 1848, UW–Madison is the official state university of Wisconsin and the flagship campus of the University of Wisconsin System. It was the first public university established in Wisconsin and remains the oldest and largest public university in the state.

At UW–Madison you’ll find your fit. Our campus offers some 600 undergraduate and graduate majors and more than 9,000 courses — from accounting to zoology and everything in between. Whether you’re decided or still discovering, we’ll help match your dream to your degree.

University of Wisconsin—Madison's ranking in the 2024 edition of Best Colleges is National Universities, #35. Its in-state tuition and fees are $11,205; out-of-state tuition and fees are $40,603...

Admissions & Aid. Application, tuition, aid and other information for traditional and non-traditional students looking to attend UW–Madison.

Apply. Ready to be a Badger? Your Wisconsin Experience starts here. 273 Advanced degree programs. 307 Undergraduate majors and certificates. 48K Students. 475K Alumni. TBD.

The University of Wisconsin–Madison offers 144 undergraduate majors. A major is a specialized area of study that includes a set of defined core classes and electives ranging from introductory to advanced coursework. As you consider your career goals, find a major that’s right for you.

Experience the Badger life for yourself. Learn about official campus tours, field trips, and self-guided strolls through our 936-acre campus.

The Office of Admissions and Recruitment is here to help you prepare! Undergraduate admission to the University of Wisconsin–Madison is competitive and selective, and our professional admissions counselors review applications using a holistic process. Do you have my major?