2024 Tuition & fees

The 2024 tuition & fees at Wisconsin-Madison is $11,205 for Wisconsin residents and $40,603 for out-of-state students. The tuition & fees has increased by 2.98% from last year.
The next table shows the 2024 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over last 5 years at Wisconsin-Madison.
You can check and view more costs information including living costs, books & supplies, and tuition per credit hour at University of Wisconsin-Madison Cost of Attendance page.
University of Wisconsin-Madison 2024 Tuition & fees
YearUndergraduateGraduate
Wisconsin ResidentsOut-of-StateWisconsin ResidentsOut-of-State
2020$10,725$37,785$12,180$25,506
2021$10,742$38,630$12,197$25,523
2022$10,720$38,608$12,175$25,501
2023$10,796$39,427$12,251$25,577
2024$11,205$40,603$12,289$25,615

Tuition per Credit Hour

The 2024 undergraduate tuition per credit hour at University of Wisconsin-Madison is $401 for Wisconsin residents and $1,626 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 2.98% from last year.
The 2024 graduate tuition per credit hour is $672 for Wisconsin residents and $1,505 for out-of-state students. The graduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 0.13% from last year.
The next table and chart show the 2024 tuition per credit hour and its trends over last 5 years at University of Wisconsin-Madison.
University of Wisconsin-Madison 2024 Tuition per Credit Hour
YearUndergraduateGraduate
Wisconsin ResidentsOut-of-StateWisconsin ResidentsOut-of-State
2020$386$1,514$670$1,503
2021$386$1,548$670$1,503
2022$386$1,548$670$1,503
2023$386$1,579$670$1,503
2024$401$1,626$672$1,505

Offered Online Programs

University of Wisconsin-Madison offers 533 major programs through Certificate, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, Post Graduate Certificate degrees/programs. Of that, 9 online programs are offering via distance learning (online classes).
You can view all major programs at University of Wisconsin-Madison at Area of Study & Major Program page with completer and earning after graduation information.
Number of Online ProgramsNumber of Total Programs
Bachelor's6131
Master's3153
Doctorate (Research)0112
Doctorate (Professional)08
1-2 Years certificates01
Post-BS Certificate042
Post-MS Certificate03
Total9533

Online Student Population

There are 48,956 students including both undergraduate and graduate students at Wisconsin-Madison. Of that, 1,384 students have enrolled online exclusively.
In addition, 10,399 students have joined to some online courses and 37,173 students only joined to in-classrrom courses.
The next tables show the online students by enrollment type and locality for the academic year 2022-2023.
Online Student Population at University of Wisconsin-Madison
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total48,95636,30612,650
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes1,384545839
Enrolled Some in Online Classes10,3999,0981,301
Not Enrolled in Online Classes37,17326,66310,510
Online Student Population by Student Location at University of Wisconsin-Madison
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total (Enrolled Excl.)1,384545839
Wisconsin Residents615301314
Other State in U.S.671193478
Outside of U.S.964947
Unknown220