List of 47 best universities in Wisconsin

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EduRank

Top 47 universities in Wisconsin ranked by EduRank based on research outputs, non-academic prominence, and alumni influence. The rankings are determined by analyzing 20.1M citations received by 530K academic publications made by 47 universities from Wisconsin, the popularity of 2,330 recognized alumni, and the largest reference database available.

1. University of Wisconsin - Madison

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

2. University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee

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

3. Medical College of Wisconsin

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

4. Marquette University

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

5. University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire

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

6. University of Wisconsin - La Crosse

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

7. University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh

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

8. University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point

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

9. University of Wisconsin - Whitewater

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

10. Lawrence University

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

11. University of Wisconsin - Green Bay

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

12. University of Wisconsin - Stout

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

13. Beloit College

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

14. University of Wisconsin - Parkside

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

15. University of Wisconsin - River Falls

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

16. University of Wisconsin - Platteville

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

17. Concordia University - Wisconsin

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

18. Milwaukee School of Engineering

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

19. Carthage College

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

20. Madison Area Technical College

Acceptance Rate
100%
Receiving Aid
49%
Average Aid
$5,434
Enrollment
13,281

21. Saint Norbert College

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

22. University of Wisconsin - Superior

#1000 in North America
Acceptance Rate
94%
Average ACT
21
Receiving Aid
81%
Average Aid
$4,206

23. Viterbo University

#1004 in North America
Acceptance Rate
73%
Average SAT
1210
Average ACT
25
Net Price
$23,901

24. Carroll University

#1044 in North America
Acceptance Rate
58%
Average SAT
1155
Average ACT
25
Net Price
$25,171

25. Ripon College

#1253 in North America
Acceptance Rate
84%
Average SAT
1095
Average ACT
24
Net Price
$22,557

26. Edgewood College

#1273 in North America
Acceptance Rate
95%
Net Price
$26,692
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$21,852

27. Northland College

#1348 in North America
Acceptance Rate
72%
Average SAT
1207
Average ACT
23
Net Price
$24,020

28. Alverno College

#1361 in North America
Acceptance Rate
93%
Net Price
$17,884
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$26,617

29. Cardinal Stritch University

#1488 in North America
Acceptance Rate
74%
Net Price
$20,002
Receiving Aid
99%
Average Aid
$28,670

30. Lakeland University

#1571 in North America
Acceptance Rate
91%
Net Price
$22,593
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$22,905

31. Mount Mary University

#1689 in North America
Acceptance Rate
93%
Average ACT
20
Net Price
$19,409
Receiving Aid
100%

32. Herzing University - Madison

#1695 in North America
Acceptance Rate
94%
Net Price
$20,679
Receiving Aid
97%
Average Aid
$6,178

33. University of Wisconsin Colleges

#1714 in North America
Receiving Aid
67%
Average Aid
$4,560
Enrollment
14,000

34. Nashotah House

#1858 in North America
Enrollment
125
Male:Female
80:20

35. Wisconsin Lutheran College

#1864 in North America
Acceptance Rate
79%
Average SAT
1180
Average ACT
25
Net Price
$22,809

36. Maranatha Baptist University

#1919 in North America
Acceptance Rate
71%
Average SAT
1100
Average ACT
23
Net Price
$26,001

37. College of Menominee Nation

#1947 in North America
Acceptance Rate
100%
Net Price
$8,761
Receiving Aid
90%
Average Aid
$6,036

40. Silver Lake College of the Holy Family

#2099 in North America
Net Price
$22,910
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$19,036
Founded
1935

42. Marian University - Wisconsin

#2157 in North America
Acceptance Rate
67%
Net Price
$23,552
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$18,272

43. Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design

#2174 in North America
Acceptance Rate
63%
Average SAT
1040
Average ACT
24
Net Price
$28,024

44. University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee Flex

#2198 in North America
Acceptance Rate
92%
Receiving Aid
50%
Average Aid
$8,409
Enrollment
580

45. Bellin College

#2346 in North America
Acceptance Rate
100%
Net Price
$27,998
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$3,415

Closest to Wisconsin states

State
Universities
Unis
Best university country rank
Best uni United States Flag rank
Michigan 62 3
Minnesota 48 14
Iowa 39 48
Illinois 100 15
Indiana 55 32
Missouri 67 39
Ohio 90 18
South Dakota 15 234
Kentucky 38 61
North Dakota 14 182
Nebraska 23 68
West Virginia 26 110
Kansas 32 72
Tennessee 56 50
Pennsylvania 155 12
Arkansas 24 127
Virginia 63 40
New York 221 4
District of Columbia 15 55
Maryland 34 9
Oklahoma 31 96
Mississippi 18 132
North Carolina 65 24
Delaware 5 90
New Jersey 47 21
Alabama 33 85
Vermont 17 111
South Carolina 37 88
Georgia 63 47
Connecticut 28 10
New Hampshire 16 77
Massachusetts 88 1
Wyoming 1 144
Colorado 38 44
Rhode Island 12 49
Louisiana 27 79
Montana 12 154
Maine 19 153
Texas 119 26
New Mexico 12 82
Utah 20 41
Idaho 10 147
Florida 109 23
Arizona 25 34
Nevada 10 131
Washington 57 8
Oregon 31 63
California 249 2
Puerto Rico 52 360
US Virgin Islands 1 796
Alaska 6 177
Hawaii 10 159
American Samoa 1 1705
Northern Mariana Islands 1 1596
Guam 2 616