University of Wisconsin - Madison Tuition and Financial Aid

University of Wisconsin - Madison Tuition And Expenses

Cost of Attendance In-state: $25,699 Out-of-state: $49,949
Tuition and Fees
In-state: $10,533 Out-of-state: $34,783
Room and Board
$10,842
Books and Supplies
$1,200
Other Expenses
$3,124
Payment Plans Not reported

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University of Wisconsin - Madison Applying For Financial Aid

Financial Aid Office
E-mail finaid@finaid.wisc.edu
Web Site Financial Aid Web Site
Net Price Calculator URL Net Price Calculator URL
Application Process
Application Deadline Priority deadline December 1
Award Notification On a rolling basis beginning March 1
Methodology for Awarding Institutional Aid Federal Methodology
Forms Required Cost to File
FAFSA Code is 003895 Free

University of Wisconsin - Madison Profile Of 2016-17 Financial Aid

Freshmen
Financial Aid Applicants 4,249 (66.2%) of freshmen
Found to Have Financial Need 2,468 (58.1%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid 2,307 (93.5%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met 906 (39.3%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met 77%
Average Award $14,789
Need-Based Gift
Received by 1,856 (80.5%) of aid recipients, average amount $10,922
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 1,842 (79.8%) of aid recipients, average amount $6,535
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 245 (10.6%) of aid recipients
Merit-Based Gift 422 (6.6%) of freshmen had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $4,365
All Undergraduates
Financial Aid Applicants 15,028 (51.5%) of undergraduates
Found to Have Financial Need 10,302 (68.6%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid 9,926 (96.4%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met 3,820 (38.5%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met 79%
Average Award $14,981
Need-Based Gift
Received by 7,920 (79.8%) of aid recipients, average amount $10,943
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 8,104 (81.6%) of aid recipients, average amount $6,970
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 935 (9.4%) of aid recipients
Merit-Based Gift 2,106 (7.2%) of undergraduates had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $4,452
Borrowing
2016 Graduates Who Took Out Loans 46%
Average Indebtedness of 2016 Graduates $27,831
Parents Borrowing PLUS Loans
Parents of Students Receiving Aid
Not reported
Parents of Students Not Receiving Aid
Not reported

University of Wisconsin - Madison Financial Aid Programs

Loans
Federal Loans Direct subsidized Stafford loans, direct unsubsidized Stafford loans, direct PLUS loans, Federal Perkins loans, Federal Nursing loans
State Loans
Other Loans
Scholarships and Grants
Need-Based Available Federal Pell grants, SEOG, State scholarships, Institutional scholarships, Private scholarships
Non-Need–Based Available Academic scholarships, Creative arts/performance scholarships, Music/Drama scholarships, Athletic scholarships, Minority scholarships, State scholarships, ROTC scholarships, Alumni affiliation scholarships, Job skill scholarships, Leadership scholarships
Non-Need Awards
Academic Interest/Achievement Award Areas Not reported
Number of Awards
Not reported
Top Areas (By Money Awarded)
Creative Arts/Performance Award Areas Not reported
Number of Awards
Not reported
Top Areas (By Money Awarded)
Special Achievements/Activities Award Areas Not reported
Number of Awards
Not reported
Top Areas (By Money Awarded)
Special Characteristics Award Areas Not reported
Number of Awards
Not reported
Top Areas (By Money Awarded)
Employment
Work-Study Programs Federal work study available, other work study available
Average Earnings from On-Campus Employment Not reported