Division I · Big Ten Conference
University of Wisconsin-Madison · Admissions
Madison, WI · City · Public · Research university · the Badgers · Website ↗
Built for athletes. The numbers a recruit needs and a coach won't volunteer: roster room, the money behind the program, admissions fit, what a family really pays, campus life and safety.
43%
Admitted
of 63,505 applicants
83rd
Selectivity percentile
among Division I schools
1360–1510
SAT middle 50%
28–32
ACT middle 50%
Optional
Test scores
89%
Graduate in 6 yrs
Where your scores would fall
The band is the middle 50% of admitted students; type a score to see where you land. A score alone is not a decision — coaches and admissions weigh the whole file.
SAT
1360 – 1510
Your SAT
SAT reading
660 – 730
SAT math
700 – 780
ACT
28 – 32
Your ACT
Test-optional: scores are considered if you send them but not required.
Selectivity in context
- Applicants63,505
- Admitted27,307 43%
- Undergraduates36,797
- Women53%
- Graduate within 6 years89%
For a recruit, admission runs alongside the coach's support: many schools admit supported athletes inside the middle 50%, but the academic floor is the school's, not the coach's. NCAA eligibility (a 2.3 core GPA for Division I) is a separate bar — see the guides.
Where it ranks
#24Most applicantsof 359 · Division I#32Retentionof 366 · Division I#34Graduationof 366 · Division I#30Highest SATof 292 · Division I
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