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University of Wisconsin-Madison
161 Bascom Hall
500 Lincoln Drive
Madison, WI 53706
URL: www.wisc.edu
General Phone: (608)262-1234
Admissions: (608)262-3961
Financial Aid:

Fast Facts

Control: Public
Coed Status: Coeducational
Campus Setting: Mid-Size City
(< 250,000 residents)
Calendar System: Semester
HBCU: No
Year Founded: 1848
School Colors: Cardinal, White
School Nickname: Badgers

Student Body (Fall 2008)

Total Student Population
(42,030 students)		 Attendance Status
of All Undergraduates		 Demographic Breakdown
of Full-Time Undergraduates		 Gender Breakdown
of Full-Time Undergraduates
Undergraduates 30,750
Graduates 8,710
Professional 2,570
Total Students 42,030
Part-Time 1,351
Full-Time 27,802
African American 836
American Indian 209
Asian American 1,677
Caucasian 23,020
Hispanic American 1,043
International 1,335
Not Specified 1,033
Male 13,213
Female 14,589

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