University of Wisconsin--Madison, WI
School Type
Public
Acceptance Rate
49%
Tuition
$10,488 in-state
$32,738 out-of-state
Eligibility For Public Schools
Unknown
International Students
N/A
US News Ranking
#46 in National Universities
Scholarships
Air Force ROTC Scholarships
Type
Competitive
Amount
Full Tuition Plus
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
23-27
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 630-740
SAT Critical Reading 570-670
SAT Writing 590-680
Description
Air Force ROTC scholarships cover tuition and most lab fees. Also, recipients are given an annual textbook allowance and up to a $500 spending cash monthly stipend. A variety of full and partial scholarships are available, and certain scholarships have specific requirements.
Army ROTC Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
Up to Full Tuition Plus
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
*27
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 630-740
SAT Critical Reading 570-670
SAT Writing 590-680
Description
Qualified students may compete for Army ROTC scholarships ranging from two to four years in duration. Students must be enrolled and participating in Army ROTC to be eligible for scholarships. Scholarships are merit based and pay full tuition & fees (both in and out-of-state) or room and board (capped at $5,000/semester) but not both, $600/semester for textbooks and laboratory expenses, and a tax fee subsistence stipend of $300?$500 for each month of the regular school year depending on Military Science level. Interested students should consult with the Scholarship & Enrollment Officer for more detailed information concerning the scholarship eligibility requirements.
Chancellor's Scholarship Program And Powers-Knapp Scholarship Program
Type
Competitive
Amount
Full Tuition Plus
Required GPA
3
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
*27
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 630-740
SAT Critical Reading 570-670
SAT Writing 590-680
Description
The Chancellor's Scholarship Program and Powers-Knapp Scholarship Program are merit-based, campus-wide scholarships awarded to academically outstanding and talented young people pursuing all majors. The Chancellor's and Powers-Knapp Scholarship Programs are committed to assisting scholars in their pursuit of personal and academic excellence during their undergraduate careers. Applicants must plan to enroll as a new freshman in the fall following graduation from high school
College Of Letters & Science Scaholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
*27
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 630-740
SAT Critical Reading 570-670
SAT Writing 590-680
Description
The College of Letters & Science welcomes incoming and continuing students to apply for scholarship opportunities created by the support of our donor friends. Although there are many scholarships there is only one application to complete to be reviewed for scholarships. Continuing students apply each fall and high school seniors apply by the beginning of February. All applications are accessed using the Scholarships@UW-Madison system.
Freshman Academic Achievement Award
Type
Competitive
Amount
$1000 to $3000
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
*27
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 630-740
SAT Critical Reading 570-670
SAT Writing 590-680
Description
Freshman Academic Achievement Award are given to outstanding high school seniors who have been admitted to the College of Engineering for the upcoming fall semester.
La Follette School Of Public Affairs Scholarships And Fellowships
Type
Competitive
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
*27
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 630-740
SAT Critical Reading 570-670
SAT Writing 590-680
Description
The La Follette School of Public Affairs awards scholarships and fellowships to new students on a merit basis. Two types of fellowships are available for La Follette School of Public Affairs students based on merit for their first year. La Follette School Fellowships are awarded each year on a merit basis to incoming freshmen.
Naval ROTC National Four Year Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
Full Tuition Plus
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
*27
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 630-740
SAT Critical Reading 570-670
SAT Writing 590-680
Description
Every year, the Badger Battalion welcomes 15-25 recipients of the Naval ROTC National Four Year Scholarship.
New Freshman Leed (Leaders In Engineering Excellence And Diversity) Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
*27
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 630-740
SAT Critical Reading 570-670
SAT Writing 590-680
Description
New Freshman LEED (Leaders in Engineering Excellence and Diversity) Scholarship are awarded to academically-talented incoming engineering undergraduate students who are underrepresented in engineering, including women of all ethnicity, African-American, Latina/o, Southeast Asian, Native American/Hawaiian Native/Alaskan Native, and Pacific Islander, low income and/or educationally disadvantaged students. A Free Application for Student Financial Aid (FASFA) verified by UW-Madison Office of Financial Aid is required for awards.
School Of Nursing Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
*27
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 630-740
SAT Critical Reading 570-670
SAT Writing 590-680
Description
The School of Nursing awards more than $400,000 in scholarships each year to admitted undergraduate nursing students. Awards are based on both academic merit and financial need. Students are invited to apply to nursing specific scholarships, as well as campus-wide or non-nursing scholarships, through the Scholarships@UW?Madison system. There are several scholarships designated specifically for BSN@Home students.
School Of Social Work Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
*27
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 630-740
SAT Critical Reading 570-670
SAT Writing 590-680
Description
A small number of awards are offered through the admissions process of prospective students of School of Social Work. Each applicant is automatically considered.
School Of Veterinary Medicine Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
*27
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 630-740
SAT Critical Reading 570-670
SAT Writing 590-680
Description
Prospective students of School of Veterinary Medicine must submit completed financial aid information to the Student Financial Aid Office by the appropriate deadline in order to be eligible for scholarships, loans, or awards offered by the SVM.
William F. Vilas Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
*27
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 630-740
SAT Critical Reading 570-670
SAT Writing 590-680
Description
The William F. Vilas Scholarship are awarded to automatically to selected admitted freshman students who demonstrate strong academic performance based on class rank and GPA.
Kemper K. Knapp Scholarship
Type
National Merit/Achievement
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
*27
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 630-740
SAT Critical Reading 570-670
SAT Writing 590-680
Description
Kemper K. Knapp Scholarship is intended for National Merit finalists who are Wisconsin residents and designate UW-Madison as their first-choice institution. Other finalists who notify the Office of Student Financial Services are eligible as funds permit.
School Of Music Scholarships
Type
Talent
Amount
$500 to $10000
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
*27
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 630-740
SAT Critical Reading 570-670
SAT Writing 590-680
Description
All prospective incoming undergraduates are considered for merit-based School of Music scholarships at the time of audition. Scholarships are offered to students who distinguish themselves as outstanding musicians through their musical backgrounds and by their audition performance, and who demonstrate outstanding potential for success in the music major at UW-Madison.
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