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University of Wisconsin-Madison — Student Body Report 2025

Student body 2025

University of Wisconsin-Madison is a public, doctoral / research institution in Wisconsin. This report describes who studies here — size, demographics, and retention from 2025 federal data.

Total undergraduate enrollment

36,902

very large

Undergrad

36,902

First-year retention

96%

full-time

6-yr graduation rate

90%

Race / ethnicity

Race / ethnicity Stacked bar: White 59.1%, Asian 11%, Non-resident 10.3%, Hispanic 8.5%, Two or more 4.9%, Unknown 3.5%, Black 2.5%, Native 0.2%, Pacific Islander 0.1%. 59.1% 11.0% 10.3% 8.5% White 59.1% Asian 11.0% Non-resident 10.3% Hispanic 8.5% Two or more 4.9% Unknown 3.5% Black 2.5% Native 0.2% Pacific Islander 0.1%

Gender

Gender Stacked bar: Women 53.4%, Men 46.6%. 53.4% 46.6% Women 53.4% Men 46.6%

Out of every 100 first-year students

Out of every 100 first-year students Return for sophomore year 96/100; Do not return 4/100
  • Return for sophomore year 96/100
  • Do not return 4/100

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