Can you get into University of Wisconsin-Madison?
Madison, Wisconsin
University of Wisconsin-Madison admits about 43% of applicants, making it moderately selective. Admitted students typically have SAT scores around 1360–1510, ACT composites around 28–32, about a 3.90 GPA (the middle 50%). Enter your stats below to see whether University of Wisconsin-Madison is a reach, match, or safety for you.
University of Wisconsin-Madison admissions profile
- Acceptance rate
- 43%
- SAT range (mid 50%)
- 1360–1510
- ACT range (mid 50%)
- 28–32
- Average GPA
- 3.90
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Admissions FAQ
- How hard is it to get into University of Wisconsin-Madison?
- University of Wisconsin-Madison has an acceptance rate of about 43%, which makes it moderately selective based on the most recent federal data.
- What GPA do you need to get into University of Wisconsin-Madison?
- Admitted students at University of Wisconsin-Madison have an average GPA of about 3.90. It's one factor among test scores, courses, and the rest of your application.
- What SAT or ACT score do you need for University of Wisconsin-Madison?
- The middle 50% of admitted students at University of Wisconsin-Madison have SAT scores between 1360–1510 and ACT composites between 28–32.
- What are my chances of getting into University of Wisconsin-Madison?
- Use FindU's free chance calculator on this page — enter your GPA and test scores to see whether University of Wisconsin-Madison is a reach, match, or safety. It's a directional estimate from public data, not a prediction or guarantee.