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University of Wisconsin - Madison
English Name: University of Wisconsin - Madison
Region: Northern America
Country/Region: USA
Found Year: 1848
Address: 161 Bascom Hall 500 Lincoln Drive
Website: http://www.wisc.edu/

In achievement and prestige, the University of Wisconsin–Madison has long been recognized as one of America's great universities. A public, land-grant institution, UW–Madison offers a complete spectrum of liberal arts studies, professional programs and student activities. Spanning 936 acres along the southern shore of Lake Mendota, the campus is located in the City of Madison, Wisconsin, USA.

Total Enrollment:37874
           International Students:3523(9%)
Undergraduate Enrollment:27522
           International Students:1405(5%)
Graduate Enrollment:10352
           International Students:2118(20%)

Undergraduate Programs
           Accounting
           Actuarial Science
           African Languages and Literature
           Afro-American Studies
           Agricultural and Applied Economics
           Agricultural Business Management
           Agronomy
           Animal Sciences
           Anthropology
           Applied Math, Engineering and Physics
           Art
           Art Education
           Art History
           Asian Studies
           Astronomy-Physics
           Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences
           Biochemistry
           Biochemistry
           Biological Aspects of Conservation
           Biological Systems Engineering
           Biology
           Biology
           Biology
           Biomedical Engineering
           Botany
           Cartography and Geographic Information Systems
           Chemical Engineering
           Chemistry
           Chemistry
           Chemistry Course
           Chinese
           Chinese
           Civil Engineering
           Classical Humanities
           Classics
           Communication Arts
           Communicative Disorders
           Communicative Disorders
           Community and Environmental Sociology
           Community and Nonprofit Leadership
           Comparative Literature
           Computer Engineering
           Computer Sciences
           Consumer Affairs
           Dairy Science
           Dance
           Dietetics
           Earth Science
           Economics
           Economics
           Electrical Engineering
           Elementary Education
           Engineering Mechanics
           Engineering Physics
           English
           English
           Entomology
           Environmental Sciences
           Environmental Sciences
           Environmental Studies
           Family, Consumer and Community Education
           Finance, Investment and Banking
           Food Science
           Forest Science
           French
           French
           Gender and Women's Studies
           Genetics
           Geography
           Geography
           Geological Engineering
           Geology and Geophysics
           German
           German
           Hebrew
           Hebrew
           History
           History
           History and History of Science, Medicine, and Technology
           History of Science, Medicine, and Technology
           Horticulture
           Human Development and Family Studies
           Individual Major
           Individual Major
           Individual Major
           Individual Major
           Industrial Engineering
           Information Systems
           Interior Design
           International Business
           International Studies
           Italian
           Italian
           Japanese
           Japanese
           Jewish Studies
           Journalism
           Kinesiology
           Landscape Architecture
           Languages and Culture of Asia
           Latin
           Latin
           Latin American, Caribbean and Iberian Studies
           Legal Studies
           Life Sciences Communication
           Linguistics
           Management and Human Resources
           Marketing
           Materials Science and Engineering
           Mathematics
           Mathematics
           Mechanical Engineering
           Medical Microbiology and Immunology
           Medical Science (no new admissions)
           Microbiology
           Microbiology
           Molecular Biology
           Music
           Music Education
           Natural Science
           Naval Science
           Nuclear Engineering
           Nursing
           Nutritional Sciences
           Operations and Technology Management
           Personal Finance
           Pharmacology and Toxicology
           Philosophy
           Physician Assistant (no new admissions)
           Physics
           Physics
           Plant Pathology
           Polish
           Polish
           Political Science
           Political Science
           Portuguese
           Portuguese
           Poultry Science
           Psychology
           Real Estate and Urban Land Economics
           Rehabilitation Psychology
           Religious Studies
           Retailing
           Risk Management and Insurance
           Russian
           Russian
           Scandinavian Studies
           Social Studies
           Social Welfare
           Social Work
           Sociology
           Sociology
           Soil Science
           Spanish
           Spanish
           Special Education
           Statistics
           Textile and Apparel Design
           Theatre and Drama
           Theatre and Drama
           Wildlife Ecology
           Women's Studies
           Zoology
Graduate Programs
           Actuarial Science (Capstone Certificate)
           African Languages and Literature: MA, PHD
           African Studies (PhD Minor and Graduate Certificate)
           Afro-American Studies: MA
           Agricultural and Applied Economics: MA, MS, PHD
           Agricultural Engineering
           Agricultural Journalism
           Agroecology: MS
           Agronomy: MS, PHD
           Air Resources Management (PhD Minor and Graduate Certificate)
           Animal Sciences: MS, PHD
           Anthropology: PHD
           Architectural History
           Art Education: MA, PHD
           Art History: MA, PHD
           Art: MA, MFA
           Astronomy: PHD
           Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences: MS, PHD
           Bacteriology: MA, PHD
           Biochemistry: PHD
           Bioinformatics (Capstone Certificate)
           Bioinformatics (Graduate Certificate)
           Biological Systems Engineering: MS, PHD
           Biomedical Engineering: MS, PHD
           Biometry: MS
           Biophysics: PHD
           Biostatistics
           Biotechnology: MS
           Botany: MS, PHD
           Business Environment & Social Responsibility (PhD Minor and Graduate Certificate)
           Business PHD: PHD
           Business: Accounting: MBA
           Business: Actuarial Science: MS
           Business: Arts Administration: MBA
           Business: Finance, Investment, and Banking: MBA, MS
           Business: General Management: MBA
           Business: Management and Human Resources: MBA
           Business: Marketing: MBA
           Business: Operations and Technology Management: MBA
           Business: Real Estate and Urban Land Economics: MBA
           Business: Risk Management and Insurance: MBA
           Business: Supply Chain Management: MBA
           Cancer Biology: PHD
           Cartography and Geographic Information Systems: MS
           Cellular and Molecular Biology: PHD
           Cellular and Molecular Pathology: PHD
           Chemical Engineering: MS, PHD
           Chemistry: MS, PHD
           Chican@ and Latin@ (PhD Minor)
           Chinese: MA, PHD
           Civil and Environmental Engineering: MS, PHD
           Civilizations and Cultures
           Classics: MA, PHD
           Clinical Investigation: MS, PHD
           Communication Arts: MA, PHD
           Communicative Disorders: MS, PHD
           Community and Environmental Sociology: MA, PHD
           Comparative Biomedical Sciences: MS, PHD
           Comparative Literature: MA, PHD
           Computer Sciences: MS, PHD
           Conservation Biology and Sustainable Development: MS
           Consumer Behavior and Family Economics
           Consumer Health Advocacy (Capstone Certificate)
           Consumer Health Advocacy (Graduate Certificate)
           Continuing and Vocational Education
           Cooperative Program with UW-Oshkosh
           Cooperative Program with UW-Whitewater
           Counseling Psychology: PHD
           Counseling: MS
           Creative Writing: MFA
           Culture, History and Environment (PhD Minor and Graduate Certificate)
           Curriculum and Instruction: MS, PHD
           Dairy Science: MS, PHD
           Design Studies
           Development: PHD
           East Asian Studies (PhD Minor)
           Economics: PHD
           Education and Mathematics: MA
           Educational Administration
           Educational Leadership and Policy Analysis: MS, PHD (Specialist Certificate)
           Educational Policy Studies: MA, PHD
           Educational Psychology: MS, PHD
           Electrical Engineering: MS, PHD
           Endocrinology - Reproductive Physiology: MS, PHD
           Energy Analysis and Policy (Graduate Certificate)
           Energy Systems
           Engine Systems
           Engineering Management Specialization
           Engineering Mechanics: MS, PHD
           Engineering: MEngr
           English Linguistics MA, PHD
           English: MA, PHD
           Entomology: MS, PHD
           Environment and Resources: MS, PHD
           Environmental Chemistry and Technology: MS, PHD
           Epidemiology
           European Studies (Graduate Certificate)
           Folklore (PhD Minor)
           Food Science: MS, PHD
           Forestry: MS, PHD
           French Studies (Capstone Certificate)
           French Studies (Master of Prof): MFS
           French: MA, PHD
           Fundamentals of Clinical Research (Capstone Certificate)
           Fundamentals of Clinical Research (Graduate Certificate)
           Gender and Women's Studies: MA
           Genetics: PHD
           Geographic Information Systems (Capstone Certificate)
           Geography: MS, PHD
           Geological Engineering: MS, PHD
           Geology: MS, PHD
           Geophysics: MS, PHD
           German: MA, PHD
           Gerontology (Graduate Certificate)
           Global Health (Capstone Certificate)
           Global Health (Graduate Certificate)
           Global Real Estate
           Global Studies (PhD Minor)
           Greek: MA
           Hebrew and Semitic Studies: MA, PHD
           History of Medicine (PhD Minor)
           History of Science
           History of Science, Medicine, and Technology: MA, PHD
           History: MA, PHD
           Horticulture: MS, PHD
           Human Development & Family Studies (PhD Minor)
           Human Development and Family Studies
           Human Ecology: MFA, MS, PHD
           Humans and the Global Envrionment (PhD Minor and Graduate Certificate)
           Industrial Engineering: MS, PHD
           International Education (PhD Minor)
           International Public Affairs
           International Public Affairs: MIPA
           Italian: MA, PHD
           Japanese: MA, PHD
           Journalism and Mass Communication: MA, PHD
           Kinesiology: MS, PHD
           Laboratory Quality Management (Capstone Certificate)
           Land Resources
           Landscape Architecture: MA, MS
           Languages and Cultures of Asia: MA, PHD
           Languages and Literatures
           Latin American, Caribbean, and Iberian Studies: MA
           Latin: MA
           Law (PhD Minor)
           Library and Information Studies: MA, PHD, Specialist Certificate
           Life Sciences Communication: MA, PHD
           Limnology and Marine Science: MS, PHD
           Linguistics: MA, PHD
           Manufacturing Systems Engineering: MS
           Mass Comm - Journalism & Mass Communication: PHD
           Mass Comm - Life Sciences Communication: PHD
           Master Administrator (Capstone Certificate)
           Material Culture Studies (Graduate Certificate)
           Materials Engineering: MS, PHD
           Materials Science: MS, PHD
           Mathematics: PHD
           Mechanical Engineering: MEngr, MS, PHD
           Medical Genetics: MS
           Medical Physics: MS, PHD
           Medieval Studies (Graduate Certificate)
           Metallurgical Engineering
           Microbiology: PHD
           Molecular and Cellular Pharmacology: PHD
           Molecular and Environmental Toxicology: MS, PHD
           Music: Education: MM
           Music: MA, PHD
           Music: Performance: MM, DMA
           Neuroscience: PHD
           Nuclear Engineering and Engineering Physics: MS, PHD
           Nursing: DNP
           Nursing: MS, DNP, PHD
           Nutritional Sciences: MS, PHD
           Occupational Therapy: MA, PHD
           Oncology
           Patient Safety (Graduate Certificate)
           Pharmaceutical Sciences: PHD
           Pharmacy: MS
           Philosophy: MA, PHD
           Physics: MA, MS, PHD
           Physiology: PHD
           Plant Breeding and Plant Genetics: MS, PHD
           Plant Pathology: MS, PHD
           Political Science: PHD
           Polymer Science
           Population Health: MS, PHD
           Portuguese: MA, PHD
           Prevention and Intervention Science (PhD Minor and Graduate Certificate)
           Print Culture History (PhD Minor)
           Professional Practice
           Psychology: PHD
           Public Affairs: MPA
           Rehabilitation Psychology: MA, MS, PHD
           Religious Studies
           Religious Studies (PhD Minor)
           Rural Sociology
           Russian
           Russian, East European, and Central Asian Studies: MA
           Scandinavian Studies: MA, PHD
           Science and Technology Studies (PhD Minor)
           Science Education: MS
           Second Language Acquisition: PHD
           Slavic Languages and Literatures: PHD
           Social and Administrative Sciences in Pharmacy: MS, PHD
           Social Welfare: PHD, MSW
           Social Work: MSW, PHD
           Sociology: MS, PHD
           Soil Science: MS, PHD
           Southeast Asian Studies: MA
           Spanish: MA, PHD
           Special Education: MA, MS, PHD
           Statistics: MS, PHD
           Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (Graduate Certificate)
           Technical Communication (Graduate Certificate)
           Technical Japanese
           Textiles & Design
           Theatre and Drama: MA, MFA, PHD
           Therapeutic Science: MS, PhD
           Transportation Management and Policy (Graduate Certificate)
           Type 2 Translational Research (Capstone Certificate)
           Type 2 Translational Research (Graduate Certificate)
           Urban & Regional Planning: MS, PHD
           Veterinary Science
           Water Chemistry
           Water Resources Management: MS
           Wildlife Ecology: MS, PHD
           Women's Studies (PhD Minor and Graduate Certificate)
           Zoology: MA, MS, PHD

Performance in Academic Ranking of World Universities
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Institutional
Ranking
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Performance in Academic Ranking of World Universities by Broad Subject Fields
Broad Subject Fields 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016
SCI17171717201920242427
ENG2127252328312951-7551-75101-150
LIFE8101211111313171818
MED19202020222727252630
SOC19202223242423333351-75
Performance in Academic Ranking of World Universities by Subject Fields
Subject Fields 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015
Mathematics13131212111518
Physics22232324263632
Chemistry40444851-75463943
Computer Science4452-7576-10051-7551-7551-7576-100
Economics/Business30313431294344
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