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Mar 9, 2021 · It's no surprise that the inception of the state's first public university, the University of Wisconsin—Madison, coincides with the state's entry into the union as the nation's 30th...
Commonly-requested higher education statistics comparing Wisconsin (and the UW System) with the United States as a whole. Statistic by Category. Year. Wisconsin. Minnesota. National. Source. Percent of adults 25 years and over with a Bachelor’s or higher degree.
1971 – The Legislature establishes the University of Wisconsin System, merging the University of Wisconsin and the Wisconsin State Universities. 1971 – Union South, a part of the Wisconsin Union, opens to serve the expanding campus.
The University of Wisconsin system merged with the Wisconsin State University system in 1971 to create today's University of Wisconsin System.
Apr 20, 2023 · A new analysis of funding for public higher education shows support for Wisconsin’s technical colleges ranks fifth in the nation, while support for state universities ranks 43rd. The Wisconsin Policy Forum report compared funding from state and local taxes and tuition for two-year technical colleges and four-year University of Wisconsin ...
Nearly 90% of in-state Universities of Wisconsin graduates stay in the state five years after earning a degree. The universities provide a 23:1 return on state investment.
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State and local tax and tuition funding for public colleges and universities in Wisconsin has caught up with the national average, with the latest figures showing the state exceeded that average by $354 per student in fiscal year 2021 after trailing it by $308 per pupil in the previous year.