Student Population at UW - Madison

The following chart compares UW - Madison's student enrollment with similarly ranked schools, all colleges nationwide, Public, 4-Years Colleges, 4-Years Colleges, and Public, 4-Years Colleges in Wisconsin.

UW - Madison has similar enrollment size to similarly ranked schools (average: 43,751 students). The enrollment is larger than the Public, 4-Years Colleges in Wisconsin average (11,007 students).

The below chart compares the student population between University of Wisconsin-Madison and similar colleges.

By gender, there are 23,932 male and 27,112 female students attending UW - Madison. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.88 to 1 and the ratio is than national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).

The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at UW - Madison.

By age, there are 41,372 students whose age under twenty five and 3,751 students whose age is over thirty years old at University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Especially, 384 students are younger than eighteen and 24 students are older than sixty five.

The following table and chart show the student population by student age at University of Wisconsin-Madison.

At University of Wisconsin-Madison, 12,450 students (24.39% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 1,454 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.

By location of enrolled students, 691 students live in Wisconsin where University of Wisconsin-Madison is located in and 708 students have enrolled from other states.