The University of Wisconsin-Madison is a public research university located in Madison, the capital of Wisconsin, USA. It is the flagship institution of the University of Wisconsin system, a founding member of association of american universities and the top ten leagues, and is known as the public Ivy League University. American News ranked 38th among the best universities in the United States in 2023.
University of Wisconsin-Madison was founded in 1848. There are 265,438+0 colleges under the University of Wisconsin-Madison. In addition to the traditional colleges of arts and sciences, engineering, business, law and medicine, there are also music colleges, nursing colleges and pharmacy colleges. The College of Arts and Sciences consists of 39 departments and 5 professional departments, covering literature, humanities, natural sciences, biology and social sciences.
It is world-renowned and the birthplace of the epoch-making Wisconsin thought in the history of world higher education. The number of academicians and members of scientific committees in the United States, as well as the number of Nobel Prize, Pulitzer Prize and National Science Medal winners, ranks among the best in American universities.
160 For more than 60 years, the University of Wisconsin-Madison, as the birthplace of the epoch-making "Wisconsin Thought" in the history of higher education in the world, has made outstanding contributions to the education, science and technology, economy and social development of the United States and the world, and has attracted first-class students from all over the world to study here by virtue of its excellent school reputation, strong academic atmosphere, first-class scientific research strength, strong alumni network, diverse cultural life and beautiful natural environment.
Academic reputation
The University of Wisconsin-Madison is one of the most respected universities in the United States, enjoying a high reputation in various disciplines and fields, and has trained 25 Nobel Prize winners, 38 Pulitzer Prize winners and 65,438+02 National Science Medal winners. The school has 87 academicians of the National Academy of Sciences, 26 academicians of the National Academy of Engineering, 665,438+0 academicians of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and 8 academicians of the National Medical College. The research funding of the University of Wisconsin-Madison ranks among the top four in the United States all the year round, and in recent years, it is as high as 1, 654,380+billion dollars per year.