University of Wisconsin-Madison Student Population and Demographics

Wisconsin-Madison Student Population

There are 47,016 students including 34,561 undergraduate and 12,455 graduate students at University of Wisconsin-Madison for academic year 2021-2022. By attending status, there are 42,333 full-time and 4,683 part-time students with gender distribution of 22,205 male and 24,811 female students. University of Wisconsin-Madison is offering the distance learning opportunity (online degree program) and total 1,459 students have enrolled online program exclusively.

Student Gender Distribution

University of Wisconsin-Madison has a total enrollment of 47,016 with a gender distribution of 47.23% male (22,205 students) and 52.77% female (24,811 students). There are 16,404 male and 18,157 female students in undergraduate school and 5,801 male and 6,654 female students are attending graduate school at University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Student Population By Gender
University of Wisconsin-Madison
	Total	Men	Women
Total	47,016	22,205	24,811
Undergraduate	34,561	16,404	18,157
Graduate	12,455	5,801	6,654
Full-time	42,333	19,958	22,375
Part-time	4,683	2,247	2,436

[Chart] University of Wisconsin-Madison 2022 Gender Distribution of Enrollment

Enrollment by Attending Status

University of Wisconsin-Madison has 42,333 full-time and 4,683 part-time students. In undergraduate school, 32,071 students are attending classes with full-time status, and 2,490 students are attending with part-time status. In graduate school, 10,262 students are full-time and 2,193 are part-time students.

Student Population By Attendance Status
University of Wisconsin-Madison
	Total	Full-time	Part-time
Total	47,016	42,333	4,683
Undergraduate	34,561	32,071	2,490
Graduate	12,455	10,262	2,193
Men	22,205	19,958	2,247
Women	24,811	22,375	2,436

[Chart] University of Wisconsin-Madison Enrollment by Attending Status

Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

At University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1,459 students have enrolled exclusively in online courses and 11,375 students have enrolled in some online courses out of total 47,016 students. In undergraduate schools, 10,600 students take at least one online course and in graduate schools, 2,234 students are attending some online courses.

2022 Distance Learning Enrollment
University of Wisconsin-Madison
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total	47,016	34,561	12,455
Online Exclusively	1,459	637	822
In Some Online Classes	11,375	9,963	1,412
Not In Online Classes	34,182	23,961	10,221

[Chart] University of Wisconsin-Madison Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

Race/Ethnicity Distribution

This section analyzes the student population by race/ethnicity at University of Wisconsin-Madison. There are 118 American Indian/Native American, 29,417 White, 1,092 Black/African American, 3,645 Asian, 3,123 Hispanic, 31 Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, and 1,465 students with other races.

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
University of Wisconsin-Madison
	Total	Men	Women
Total	47,016	22,205	24,811
American Indian/Native American	118	45	73
Asian	3,645	1,783	1,862
Black/African American	1,092	455	637
Hispanic	3,123	1,335	1,788
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	31	11	20
White	29,417	13,211	16,206
Two More	1,777	759	1,018
Race Un-Known	1,335	706	629

[Chart] University of Wisconsin-MadisonRace/Ethnicity Distribution

Student Age Distribution

The following table and chart show the student enrollment by age distribution at University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Age Distribution
University of Wisconsin-Madison
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total	47,016	34,561	12,455
Under 18	377	377	0
Age 18-19	14,724	14,719	5
Age 20-21	15,128	14,881	247
Age 22-24	7,312	3,330	3,982
Age 25-29	5,630	604	5,026
Age 30-34	2,068	275	1,793
Age 35-39	820	129	691
Age 40-49	671	141	530
Age 50-64	256	88	168
Over 64	30	17	13
Age Un-Known	0	0	0

[Chart] University of Wisconsin-Madison 2022 Age Distribution of Enrollment

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