Online Degree Program
Undergraduate, Graduate
Online Courses
Undergraduate, Graduate
Number of Online Programs
28 Programs
Offered Award Levels
BS, MS, Certificate, Post-Graduate
2025 Tuition & Fees
$42,103
Distance Learning Opportunities (Online Classes) at University of Wisconsin-Madison
University of Wisconsin-Madison offers the distance education programs for both undergraduate and graduate programs. A student is able to complete all the required coursework via distance education for the program.
Total 1,454 students have enrolled online exclusively and 10,996 students have took some online courses at University of Wisconsin-Madison.
The 2025 undergraduate program tuition & fees is $11,603 for Wisconsin residents and $42,103 for others at University of Wisconsin-Madison.
The following table summarizes the general information about online programs/courses at University of Wisconsin-Madison.
| Distance Education Program (Online Degree Program) | Undergraduate, Graduate |
|---|---|
| Distance Education Course (Online Course) | Undergraduate, Graduate |
| Number of Online Programs Offered | Total 28 Online Major Programs |
| Offered Awarded Levels via Distance Education | Bachelor: 2 programs Master: 4 programs Less than 1 year certificate: 1 programs Post-BS certificate: 20 programs Post-MS certificate: 1 programs |
| Tuition & Fees* | $42,103 (Undergraduate) $25,651 (Graduate) |
| Number of Enrolled in Online Courses | 1,454 |
Offered Online Degrees at Wisconsin-Madison
University of Wisconsin-Madison offers 509 programs through online and on-site (classroom) education. Through distance learning, it offers Bachelor's, Master's, Less than 1 year certificate, Post-BS Certificate and Post-MS Certificate degree and/or programs.
The following table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability. You can check the offered major programs by degree at area of study page.
| Award Level | Total Number of Programs | Available Online Class |
|---|---|---|
| Less than 1 year certificate | 91 | 1 |
| 1-2 years certificate Programs | 1 | 0 |
| Bachelor's Degree | 127 | 2 |
| Master's Degree | 145 | 4 |
| Doctor's degree | 105 | 0 |
| Post-graduate Certificate | 31 | 20 |
| Post-graduate Certificate | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 509 | 28 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
For academic year 2024-2025, the average undergraduate program tuition & fees is $11,603 for Wisconsin residents and $42,103 for students from other States at University of Wisconsin-Madison. The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees are increased by 3.69% compared to the previous year.
The following table shows the undergraduate school tuition & fees trends over last 5 years.
* The tuition & fees is for regular (traditional) degree program and for online programs, tuition rate may differ from it.
| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | $10,742 | $10,720 | $10,720 | $11,205 | $11,603 |
| Out-of-State | $38,630 | $38,608 | $39,427 | $40,603 | $42,103 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
For academic year 2024-2025, the average graduate program tuition & fees is $12,325 for Wisconsin residents and $25,651 for students from other States at University of Wisconsin-Madison The graduate tuition & fees are increased by 0.14% compared to the previous year.
The following table shows the graduate school tuition & fees trends over last 5 years.
* The graduate tuition & fees is for regular (traditional) degree program and for online programs, tuition rate may differ from it.
| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | $12,197 | $12,175 | $12,175 | $12,289 | $12,325 |
| Out-of-State | $25,523 | $25,501 | $25,577 | $25,615 | $25,651 |
Enrolled Students in Online Learning
At University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1,454 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 10,996 students are enrolled in some online course out of total 51,044 students.
In undergraduate schools, 10,378 students take at least one online course and in graduate schools, 2,072 students join some online courses.
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 51,044 | 38,040 | 13,004 |
| Online Exclusively | 1,454 | 563 | 891 |
| In Some Online Classes | 10,996 | 9,815 | 1,181 |
| Not In Online Classes | 38,594 | 27,662 | 10,932 |
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