by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in legal professions at University of Wisconsin-Madison. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral, Graduate Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 1 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates University of Wisconsin-Madison highly for legal professions, placing at #52 out of 478 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Legal Professions Schools | 52 of 478 |
| Best Legal Professions Schools in Wisconsin | 1 of 10 |
| Best Legal Professions Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 10 of 68 |
Here is each degree level granted in legal professions at University of Wisconsin-Madison, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 137 |
| Master’s | 11 |
| Doctoral | 2 |
| Graduate Certificate | 1 |
The legal professions area of study at University of Wisconsin-Madison covers the following majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Law | 265 |
| Non-Professional Legal Studies | 137 |
| Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies | 14 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Wisconsin-Madison conferred 11 master’s degrees in legal professions.
University of Wisconsin-Madison is among the very best schools in the country for legal professions at the master’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Legal Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin | 1 |
| Best Legal Professions Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 8 |
| Best Legal Professions Master’s Degree Schools | 27 |
The full-time graduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $35,635 | $52,332 |
| Fees | $1,597 | $1,597 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 36% of legal professions master’s degrees went to men and 64% went to women.
The majority of legal professions master’s degree graduates at University of Wisconsin-Madison were Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 64% 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 master’s in legal professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 0 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Wisconsin-Madison conferred 2 doctoral degrees in legal professions.
University of Wisconsin-Madison is among the very best schools in the country for legal professions at the doctoral level. Its best result was #1 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Legal Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin | 1 |
| Best Legal Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 9 |
| Best Legal Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools | 55 |
Among recent graduates, 50% of legal professions doctoral degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The largest share of legal professions doctoral degree graduates at University of Wisconsin-Madison were Asian. Approximately 50% 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 doctoral in legal professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Wisconsin-Madison conferred 1 graduate certificate degree in legal professions.
University of Wisconsin-Madison is not yet ranked for legal professions at the graduate certificate level.
All of the 1 student who graduated with a graduate certificate degree in legal professions from University of Wisconsin-Madison were women.
The largest share of legal professions graduate certificate degree graduates at University of Wisconsin-Madison are Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 100% 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 graduate certificate in legal professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Undergraduate study is also available at University of Wisconsin-Madison. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Legal Professions | 137 |