by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at University of Wisconsin-Madison. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 25 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, University of Wisconsin-Madison highly for nursing, ranked #92 out of 1,956 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Schools | 92 of 1,956 |
| Best Nursing Schools in Wisconsin | 1 of 41 |
| Best Nursing Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 3 of 296 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in nursing at University of Wisconsin-Madison, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 206 |
| Doctoral | 5 |
| Graduate Certificate | 4 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Wisconsin-Madison conferred 206 bachelor’s degrees in nursing.
University of Wisconsin-Madison is among the very best schools in the country for nursing at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 25 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin | 1 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 3 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 82 |
Nursing graduates with a bachelor’s degree from University of Wisconsin-Madison report a median salary of $73,330 a year. This is below $74,335, the median for all majors at University of Wisconsin-Madison.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at University of Wisconsin-Madison, nursing graduates take on a median debt of $25,000 in student loans. This is above $21,813, the typical median for all majors at University of Wisconsin-Madison.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,273 | $40,506 |
| Fees | $1,597 | $1,597 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 17% of nursing bachelor’s degrees went to men and 83% went to women.
The largest share of nursing bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Wisconsin-Madison are White. Roughly 76% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin-Madison with a bachelor’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 17 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17 |
| White | 156 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 9 |
University of Wisconsin-Madison awarded 206 bachelor’s completions in registered nursing/registered nurse in the most recent reporting year — 83% to women and 17% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (76%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at University of Wisconsin-Madison. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Doctoral Degrees in Nursing | 5 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Nursing | 4 |
