Headcounts and Directory Information
University of Wisconsin-Madison (Wisconsin-Madison) is a public, four-years institute located in Madison, WI. It has a total enrollment of 51,044 including undergraduate and graduate schools and students to faculty ratio is 18 to 1. It is a Research University (very high research activity) by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice.
A total of 5,039 faculty (instructional staffs), including both full-time and part-time faculty, are working at Wisconsin-Madison. The average faculty salary is $142,066 for the academic year 2023-2024. You can check salary information in detail at faculty salary by academic rank.
For non-instructional staffs, a total of 20,893 employees work at Wisconsin-Madison. The average non-instructional staff salary is $81,481. The detailed staff salary information is available at salary by occupation page.
| Directory Information | |
|---|---|
| Address | 500 Lincoln Dr, Madison, WI |
| Phone Number | 608-263-2400 |
| Web | www.wisc.edu/ |
| Faculty & Staffs Overview | |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18 to 1 |
| Number of Faculty | 3,852 Full-time / 1,187 Part-time |
| Number of Staffs | 18,115 Full-time / 2,778 Part-time |
| Faculty Average Salary | $142,066 |
| Staff Average Salary | $81,481 |
| Student Population | 51,044 |
Faculty and Staffs by Occupation
At University of Wisconsin-Madison, there are 20,893 employees including both full-time and part-time, instructional and non-instructional staffs. By employment types, 18,115 full-time and 2,778 part-time staffs work at Wisconsin-Madison. By gender there are 9,509 male and 11,384 female employees.
Among them, 5,039 staffs are teaching (instructional) faculty - 5,213 full-time and 1,389 part-time faculty. By gender there are 3,647 male and 2,955 female faculty teaching at Wisconsin-Madison.
The following table summarizes the number of faculty and staffs. You can check detailed staff statistics by gender, race, occupation, and faculty status.
| Staff Category | Total | Full-time | Part-time | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Men | Women | Total | Men | Women | Total | Men | Women | |
| Grand Total | 20,893 | 9,509 | 11,384 | 18,115 | 8,446 | 9,669 | 2,778 | 1,063 | 1,715 |
| Postsecondary Teachers | 6,602 | 3,647 | 2,955 | 5,213 | 2,971 | 2,242 | 1,389 | 676 | 713 |
| Librarians, Curators, and Archivists and other teaching and Instructional support | 778 | 188 | 590 | 688 | 170 | 518 | 90 | 18 | 72 |
| Management | 1,113 | 473 | 640 | 1,100 | 469 | 631 | 13 | 4 | 9 |
| Business and Financial Operations | 2,102 | 556 | 1,546 | 1,973 | 529 | 1,444 | 129 | 27 | 102 |
| Computer, Engineering, and Science | 3,725 | 1,956 | 1,769 | 3,304 | 1,796 | 1,508 | 421 | 160 | 261 |
| Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media | 2,241 | 651 | 1,590 | 1,883 | 576 | 1,307 | 358 | 75 | 283 |
| Healthcare Practioners and Technical | 768 | 197 | 571 | 655 | 181 | 474 | 113 | 16 | 97 |
| Service | 1,426 | 831 | 595 | 1,358 | 798 | 560 | 68 | 33 | 35 |
| Sales and related | 14 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 6 | 8 | - | - | - |
| Office and Administrative Support | 1,412 | 321 | 1,091 | 1,249 | 301 | 948 | 163 | 20 | 143 |
| Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance | 566 | 551 | 15 | 548 | 533 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 0 |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving | 146 | 132 | 14 | 130 | 116 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 0 |