2021 Best Colleges in Wisconsin for Students from Canada
9
Colleges
$30,371
Avg Tuition & Fees*
42%
Avg 4-Year Grad Rate*
When pursuing a degree in today's world, international students have many different options to choose from. College Factual has developed its Best Colleges for Canadian Students in Wisconsin ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Our analysis looked at 9 schools in Wisconsin to determine which ones were the best for Canadian students in Wisconsin. Instead of depending on subjective information, we focus on objective factors to determine this ranking. These factors include such things as the total number of international students at the school and the school's overall quality.
Find out more about our ranking methodology.
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Top Colleges in Wisconsin for Students from Canada
See which schools came out on top of our ranking:
Our analysis found University of Wisconsin - Madison to be the best school for Canadian students in Wisconsin in this year’s ranking. University of Wisconsin - Madison is a large public school located in Madison, Wisconsin that handed out 9,926 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Of the total number of students at the school, 13.2% are international. Students studying at UW - Madison come from such countries as China, India, and South Korea.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 95%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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A rank of #2 on our list means Marquette University is a great place for Canadian students in Wisconsin working on their bachelor’s degree. This fairly large private not-for-profit school is located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and it awarded 2,386 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
International students make up 3.2% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as China, India, and Bangladesh come to Marquette to study.
With a freshman retention rate of 88%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.
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Out of the 9 schools in Wisconsin that were part of this year’s ranking, Saint Norbert College landed the #3 spot on the list. Saint Norbert College is a small private not-for-profit school located in De Pere, Wisconsin that handed out 484 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Of the total number of students at the school, 1.0% are international. Students studying at SNC come from such countries as Japan, Saudi Arabia, and Canada.
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A rank of #4 on our list means University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point is a great place for Canadian students in Wisconsin working on their bachelor’s degree. University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point is a medium-sized public school located in Stevens Point, Wisconsin that handed out 1,727 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Of the total number of students at the school, 0.8% are international. Students studying at UW - Stevens Point come from such countries as China, South Korea, and Saudi Arabia.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Northland College. The school came in at #5 in this year’s ranking. Northland is located in Ashland, Wisconsin and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 141 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.
Around 6.8% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at Northland are Canada, Sweden, and Japan.
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University of Wisconsin - Stout came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Canadian Students in Wisconsin ranking. UW - Stout is located in Menomonie, Wisconsin and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1,345 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.
Of the total number of students at the school, 1.4% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at UW - Stout are Saudi Arabia, China, and India.
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With a ranking of #7, University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee did quite well on the 2021 Best Colleges for Canadian Students in Wisconsin. UWM is a public institution located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The school has a large population, and it awarded 3,975 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Of the total number of students at the school, 4.1% are international. Students from as far away as China, Saudi Arabia, and India come to UWM to study.
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Cardinal Stritch University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Canadian Students in Wisconsin ranking. Cardinal Stritch is a private not-for-profit institution located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The school has a small population, and it awarded 255 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Around 11.7% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as Saudi Arabia, United Kingdom, and Jordan come to Cardinal Stritch to study.
With a student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
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University of Wisconsin - Green Bay did quite well in the 2021 Best Colleges for Canadian Students in Wisconsin ranking, coming in at #9. Located in Green Bay, Wisconsin, the medium-sized public school awarded 1,448 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.
International students make up 0.8% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at UW - Green Bay are China, Germany, and Canada.
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