Community

Enrollment, faculty, staff and alumni (Fall 2010)
Group Number
Undergraduate students
Freshmen5,239
Sophomores6,016
Juniors7,292
Seniors10,350
Total 28,897
Graduate students 9,358
Professional students
Law 867
Medicine and Public Health 922
Veterinary Medicine 317
Audiology 36
Pharmacy 540
Total 2,682
Special students 1,658
Total enrolled students 42,595
Employees 17,343
Faculty 2,027
Living alumni 387,815

Student Profile

By gender (Fall 2010)
SexNumberPercent
Men20,69048.6%
Women21,90551.4%
By ethnicity (Fall 2010)
Student typeNumberPercent
African American1,2352.9%
Asian American2,2405.3%
Hispanic1,5833.7%
Native American3820.9%
Native Hawaiian800.2%
Total5,52013.0%
By place of origin (Fall 2010)
Place of originNumberPercent
From Wisconsin24,94658.6%
From other U.S. states15,42536.2%
International students4,25910.0%
U.S citizens from other countries1990.5%
U.S. citizens, country not listed490.1%
Number of state and countries represented (Fall 2010)
RepresentationNumber
U.S. states represented50
Countries represented131
By average test scores and rankings (Fall 2010)
Average student rankingsScore
Average composite ACT (freshman class)28
Average SAT1975

Degrees

(Fall 2010)
Degree typeNumber
Bachelor’s4,296
Master’s1,093
Ph.D.200
Professional667