by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at University of Wisconsin-Madison. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates University of Wisconsin-Madison as a strong choice for information science, ranked #6 out of 206 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Information Science Schools | 6 of 206 |
| Best Information Science Schools in Wisconsin | 1 of 4 |
| Best Information Science Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 2 of 33 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in information science at University of Wisconsin-Madison, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 36 |
| Master’s | 33 |
| Doctoral | 1 |
| Graduate Certificate | 10 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Wisconsin-Madison conferred 36 bachelor’s degrees in information science.
University of Wisconsin-Madison has not been ranked for information science at the bachelor’s level.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,273 | $40,506 |
| Fees | $1,597 | $1,597 |
Read more about University of Wisconsin-Madison tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 58% of information science bachelor’s degrees went to men and 42% went to women.
The majority of information science bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Wisconsin-Madison were White. Approximately 39% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin-Madison with a bachelor’s in information science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 8 |
| Other Races | 2 |
University of Wisconsin-Madison awarded 36 bachelor’s completions in information science/studies in the latest year of data — 42% to women and 58% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (39%).
Graduate study is also available at University of Wisconsin-Madison. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Information Science | 33 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Information Science | 1 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Information Science | 10 |