Most Favored Wisconsin Colleges with Highest Enrollment Rate
This page lists the most favored (higher yield) schools in Wisconsin. The yield, also known as enrollment rate, is the percent of students who choose to enroll after having been offered admission. Higher yield means that more admitted students are finally enrolled into the school.
University of Wisconsin-La Crosse, has the highest yield rate of 43.15% for academic year 2024-2025 in Wisconsin. University of Wisconsin-Platteville is positioned second with 29.71% yield and University of Wisconsin-Madison follows them with 29%. Next table shows the schools that have high yield rates with admission statistics and acceptance rates. Colleges whose programs are focused on certificate, associate, and/or special subjects such as arts and music are excluded from the ranking. You may want to check colleges having the lowest yield rates in Wisconsin.
| Name | Yield | # of Applicants | # of Admitted | # of Enrolled | Acceptance Rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Wisconsin-La CrossePublic, four-yearsLa Crosse, WI | 43.15% | 7,136 | 5,388 | 2,325 | 75.50% |
| 2 | University of Wisconsin-PlattevillePublic, four-yearsPlatteville, WI | 29.71% | 4,934 | 4,410 | 1,310 | 89.38% |
| 3 | University of Wisconsin-MadisonPublic, four-yearsMadison, WI | 28.59% | 65,894 | 29,782 | 8,514 | 45.20% |
| 4 | University of Wisconsin-Eau ClairePublic, four-yearsEau Claire, WI | 28.13% | 8,824 | 7,266 | 2,044 | 82.34% |
| 5 | University of Wisconsin-ParksidePublic, four-yearsKenosha, WI | 26.14% | 2,649 | 1,997 | 522 | 75.39% |
| 6 | University of Wisconsin-Green BayPublic, four-yearsGreen Bay, WI | 25.22% | 5,899 | 5,226 | 1,318 | 88.59% |
| 7 | University of Wisconsin-River FallsPublic, four-yearsRiver Falls, WI | 25.12% | 5,519 | 4,510 | 1,133 | 81.72% |
| 8 | University of Wisconsin-WhitewaterPublic, four-yearsWhitewater, WI | 24.74% | 10,187 | 8,732 | 2,160 | 85.72% |
| 9 | University of Wisconsin-StoutPublic, four-yearsMenomonie, WI | 24.41% | 5,547 | 4,863 | 1,187 | 87.67% |
| 10 | University of Wisconsin-MilwaukeePublic, four-yearsMilwaukee, WI | 23.76% | 16,079 | 14,581 | 3,464 | 90.68% |
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