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How Well Is University of Wisconsin - Madison Ranked?

2023 Rankings

College Factual analyzes over 2,000 colleges and universities in its annual rankings and ranks them in a variety of ways, including most diverse, best overall quality, best for non-traditional students, and much more.

University of Wisconsin - Madison was awarded 6,042 badges in the 2023 rankings. The highest ranked major at the school is plant pathology/phytopathology.

Overall Quality

UW - Madison is ranked #33 out of 2,241 schools in the nation for overall quality on College Factual's 2023 Best Colleges list. This puts it in the top 5% of all schools in the nation. This is an improvement over the previous year, when UW - Madison held the #69 spot on the Best Overall Colleges list.

UW - Madison is also ranked #1 out of 46 schools in Wisconsin.

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How Much Money Do UW - Madison Graduates Make?

The pay for some majors is higher than others, but on average, students who graduate with a bachelor's degree from UW - Madison make about $65,213 a year during their first few years of employment after graduation. This is good news for future UW - Madison graduates since it is 53% more than the average college graduate's salary of $42,485 per year.