23 Best colleges for Machine Learning in Wisconsin

Updated: March 02, 2025

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Wisconsin ranked based on their research performance in Machine Learning. A graph of 1.49M citations received by 31.4K academic papers made by 23 universities in Wisconsin was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. University of Wisconsin - Madison

Madison

For Machine Learning

#13 in the United States

#14 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 43%
Average SAT: 1435
Average ACT: 30
Receiving Aid: 60%

2. University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee

Milwaukee

For Machine Learning

#141 in the United States

#167 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 88%
Average ACT: 21
Receiving Aid: 89%
Average Aid: $5,305

3. Medical College of Wisconsin

Milwaukee

For Machine Learning

#169 in the United States

#198 in North America

Enrollment: 1,661
Male:Female: 40:60
Founded: 1893

4. Marquette University

Milwaukee

For Machine Learning

#205 in the United States

#236 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 87%
Average SAT: 1275
Average ACT: 29
Net Price: $32,031

5. University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh

Oshkosh

For Machine Learning

#373 in the United States

#419 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 87%
Average ACT: 21
Receiving Aid: 76%
Average Aid: $6,088

6. University of Wisconsin - Whitewater

Whitewater

For Machine Learning

#390 in the United States

#436 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 83%
Average ACT: 21
Receiving Aid: 80%
Average Aid: $4,087

7. University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire

Eau Claire

For Machine Learning

#418 in the United States

#468 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 76%
Average ACT: 24
Receiving Aid: 78%
Average Aid: $3,800

8. University of Wisconsin - La Crosse

La Crosse

For Machine Learning

#485 in the United States

#538 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 73%
Average ACT: 24
Receiving Aid: 75%
Average Aid: $4,678

9. Beloit College

Beloit

For Machine Learning

#572 in the United States

#626 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 57%
Average SAT: 1285
Average ACT: 29
Net Price: $24,941

10. University of Wisconsin - Green Bay

Green Bay

For Machine Learning

#599 in the United States

#658 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 88%
Average ACT: 22
Receiving Aid: 80%
Average Aid: $7,689

11. University of Wisconsin - Parkside

Kenosha

For Machine Learning

#631 in the United States

#690 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 73%
Average ACT: 22
Receiving Aid: 78%
Average Aid: $6,523

12. University of Wisconsin - Stout

Menomonie

For Machine Learning

#653 in the United States

#713 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 85%
Average ACT: 23
Receiving Aid: 77%
Average Aid: $4,384

13. University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point

Stevens Point

For Machine Learning

#663 in the United States

#723 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 90%
Average ACT: 23
Receiving Aid: 93%
Average Aid: $4,255

14. University of Wisconsin - Superior

Superior

For Machine Learning

#665 in the United States

#727 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 94%
Average ACT: 21
Receiving Aid: 81%
Average Aid: $4,206

15. University of Wisconsin - Platteville

Platteville

For Machine Learning

#721 in the United States

#785 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 87%
Average ACT: 24
Receiving Aid: 96%
Average Aid: $4,163

16. University of Wisconsin - River Falls

River Falls

For Machine Learning

#763 in the United States

#828 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 82%
Average ACT: 22
Receiving Aid: 92%
Average Aid: $3,647

17. Concordia University - Wisconsin

Mequon

For Machine Learning

#768 in the United States

#833 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 68%
Average ACT: 26
Net Price: $28,060
Receiving Aid: 100%

18. Carthage College

Kenosha

For Machine Learning

#805 in the United States

#871 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 84%
Average SAT: 1103
Average ACT: 23
Net Price: $24,962

19. Viterbo University

La Crosse

For Machine Learning

#882 in the United States

#951 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 73%
Average SAT: 1210
Average ACT: 25
Net Price: $23,901

20. Lawrence University

Appleton

For Machine Learning

#892 in the United States

#961 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 63%
Average SAT: 1315
Average ACT: 30
Net Price: $27,393

21. Milwaukee School of Engineering

Milwaukee

For Machine Learning

#910 in the United States

#980 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Net Price: $26,122
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $34,412

22. Carroll University

Waukesha

For Machine Learning

#965 in the United States

#1036 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 58%
Average SAT: 1155
Average ACT: 25
Net Price: $25,171

23. Saint Norbert College

De Pere

For Machine Learning

#971 in the United States

#1043 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 92%
Average SAT: 1143
Average ACT: 26
Net Price: $27,236

Closest to Wisconsin states to learn Machine Learning

State	Universities Unis	Best university country rank Best uni rank
Michigan	24	4
Minnesota	22	12
Iowa	9	41
Illinois	39	8
Indiana	22	28
Missouri	20	47
Ohio	37	23
South Dakota	5	294
Kentucky	12	75
North Dakota	4	165
Nebraska	7	89
West Virginia	6	113
Kansas	9	81
Tennessee	24	52
Pennsylvania	63	7
Arkansas	13	155
Virginia	28	46
New York	95	10
District of Columbia	8	95
Maryland	22	11
Oklahoma	11	109
Mississippi	8	136
North Carolina	26	20
New Jersey	19	22
Alabama	17	87
Vermont	3	131
South Carolina	15	71
Georgia	28	25
Connecticut	19	24
New Hampshire	10	97
Massachusetts	50	3
Colorado	14	56
Rhode Island	7	53
Louisiana	17	90
Montana	3	181
Maine	7	231
Texas	59	21
New Mexico	4	93
Utah	9	55
Idaho	4	167
Florida	33	33
Arizona	6	27
Nevada	3	158
Washington	15	6
Oregon	14	72
California	88	1
Puerto Rico	8	346
Alaska	3	258
Hawaii	4	152

Closest to Wisconsin states to learn Machine Learning

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