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Address
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500 Lincoln Dr,
Madison ,
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53706-1380
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General Phone
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(608) 262-1234
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Financial Aid Website
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www.finaid.wisc.edu/
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Admissions Website
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www.wisc.edu/admissions/
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Institution Website
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www.wisc.edu
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Mission Statement
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The University of Wisconsin-Madison is Wisconsin's comprehensive teaching and research university with a statewide, national, and international mission, offering programs at the undergraduate, graduate, and professional levels in a wide range of fields, while engaging in extensive scholarly research, continuing adult education, and public service. The primary purpose of the University of Wisconsin-Madison is to provide a learning environment in which faculty, staff, and students can discover, examine critically, preserve, and transmit the knowledge, wisdom, and values that will help ensure the survival of this and future generations and improve the quality of life for all. The University seeks to help students to develop an understanding and appreciation for the complex cultural and physical worlds in which they live and to realize their highest potential of intellectual, physical, and human development. It also seeks to attract and serve students from diverse social, economic, and ethnic backgrounds and to be sensitive and responsive to those groups which have been underserved by higher education.
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Institution Type
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Public, 4-year or above
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Degrees Offered
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Bachelor's
Master's
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National Athletic Affiliations
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NCAA (National Collegiate Athletic Association)
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Application Fee
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44
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Carnegie Classification
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Doctoral/Research Universities--Extensive: These institutions typically offer a wide range of baccalaureate programs, and they are committed to graduate education through the doctorate. They award 50 or more doctoral degrees per year across at least 15 disciplines.
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Special Learning Opportunities
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Distance learning opportunities
ROTC: Army
Study abroad
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Student Services
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Academic/career counseling service
Employment services for students
Placement services for completers
On-campus day care for students
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Credit Accepted
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Dual credit
Advanced placement (AP) credits
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Academic Year Prices - 2008
(full-time, first-time undergraduate students)
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In State |
$7,564 |
$7,185 |
$6,726 |
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Out of State |
$21,814 |
$21,435 |
$20,726 |
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Books and Supplies |
$990 |
$930 |
$890 |
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On Campus |
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Room and Board |
$6,909 |
$6,650 |
$6,180 |
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Other Expenses |
$3,510 |
$3,390 |
$2,720 |
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Off Campus |
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Room and Board |
$7,700 |
$7,390 |
$6,920 |
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Other Expenses |
$2,770 |
$2,680 |
$2,720 |
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Off Campus With Family |
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Other Expenses |
$2,410 |
$2,360 |
$2,420 |
| Football |
Big Ten Conference |
| Basketball |
Big Ten Conference |
| Cross Country/Track |
Big Ten Conference |
Financial Aid 2006-2007
Federal Grants
(scholarships/fellowships) |
10.0% |
$4,408 |
State/Local Grant
(scholarships/fellowships) |
14.0% |
$2,237 |
Institutional Grants
(scholarships/fellowships) |
41.0% |
$2,618 |
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Loans |
34.0% |
$5,260 |
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