University of Wisconsin-Madison
About the Institution
The University of Wisconsin-Madison (UW) is located in Madison, the capital of the State of Wisconsin. It is a public, land-grant institution that was founded in 1848. It held its first class in the February of 1849. Home to 13 colleges and schools, the university’s main campus stretches over 900 acres along the southern shore of Lake Mendota. Madison is known as being a ‘green’ city, with plenty of opportunities for skiing, fishing, boating, and other outdoor sports. The newspaper USA Today ranked Madison fourth best cycling town in America for its network of biking paths and bike-share program. Its student body of 40,000 collectively represents 50 states and 124 countries.
Estimated living costs
Estimated living costs have been suggested by the university,but actual expenses may vary depending on student lifestyle. The cost of travel to and from the country is not included in these estimates.
University of Wisconsin-Madison
The University of Wisconsin-Madison is located in Madison, the capital of the State of Wisconsin. It's a public, land-grant institution that was founded in 1848