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Education at University of Wisconsin - Madison

164 Bachelor's Degrees
187 Master's Degrees
42 Doctor's Degrees
Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. We've also included details on how UW - Madison ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in education.

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Education Degrees Available at UW - Madison

UW - Madison Education Rankings

The bachelor's program at UW - Madison was ranked #159 on College Factual's Best Schools for education list. It is also ranked #2 in Wisconsin.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Education Doctor’s Degree Schools 91
Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 131
Best Education Master’s Degree Schools 150
Best Education Schools 159
Best Education Graduate Degree Schools 165

Popularity of Education at UW - Madison

During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Wisconsin - Madison handed out 164 bachelor's degrees in education. This is a decrease of 64% over the previous year when 458 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 187 students received their master’s degree in education from UW - Madison. This makes it the #223 most popular school for education master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 42 students received their doctoral degrees in education in 2022, making the school the #84 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Education from UW - Madison Cost?

$11,205 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$22,604 Average Student Debt

UW - Madison Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UW - Madison was $1,627 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $402 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $9,644 $39,042
Fees $1,561 $1,561
Books and Supplies $1,100 $1,100
On Campus Room and Board $13,500 $13,500
On Campus Other Expenses $3,100 $3,100

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UW - Madison Education Bachelor’s Program Diversity

During the 2021-2022 academic year, 164 education majors earned their bachelor's degree from UW - Madison. Of these graduates, 16% were men and 84% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 68% of 2022 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin - Madison with a bachelor's in education.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 8
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 13
White 112
Non-Resident Aliens 16
Other Races 12

Does UW - Madison Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Education?

Online degrees for the UW - Madison education bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UW - Madison Online Learning page.

UW - Madison Education Master’s Program Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 38% of education master's degrees went to men and 62% went to women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 69% of 2022 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin - Madison with a master's in education.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 9
Black or African American 17
Hispanic or Latino 17
White 154
Non-Resident Aliens 14
Other Races 11

UW - Madison Education Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at University of Wisconsin - Madison.

Education Majors

Education students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.

Major Annual Graduates
Curriculum & Instruction 118
Educational Administration 109
Education Philosophy 100
General Education 88
Teacher Education Grade Specific 76
Special Education 60
Teacher Education Subject Specific 19
Teaching English or French 10
Multilingual Education 3

Majors Similar to Education

Related Major Annual Graduates
Library Science 84

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