University of Wisconsin-Madison

The University of Wisconsin–Madison is a public land-grant research university in Madison, Wisconsin, United States. It was founded in 1848 when Wisconsin achieved statehood and is the flagship campus... Wikipedia

  • Former names:  University of Wisconsin (1848–1971)
  • Motto:  Numen Lumen (Latin)
  • Motto (English):  "The divine within the universe, however manifested, is my light"
  • Type:  Public land-grant research university
  • Established:  July 26, 1848
  • Parent institution:  University of Wisconsin System
  • Academic affiliation:  AAU, ORAU, URA, Sea-grant
  • Endowment:  $4.0 billion (2021)
  • Budget:  $4.3 billion (2023)
  • Chancellor:  Jennifer L. Mnookin
  • Provost:  John Zumbrunnen (interim)
  • Academic staff:  2,220
  • Students:  48,557 (2024)
  • Undergraduates:  34,212 (2024)
  • Postgraduates:  14,345 (2024)
  • Campus:  Large city
  • Mascot:  Bucky Badger
  • Sporting affiliations:  NCAA Division I FBS – Big Ten, WCHA, EARC
  • Website:  wisc.edu
  • Data source:  DuckDuckGo