University Of Wisconsin Madison

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Madison, WI

University Website:  www.wisc.edu/
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The University of Wisconsin–Madison (also known as University of Wisconsin, Wisconsin, or regionally as UW–Madison, or Madison) is a public research university located in Madison, Wisconsin, United States. Founded when Wisconsin achieved statehood in 1848, UW–Madison is the official state university of Wisconsin, and the flagship campus of the University of Wisconsin System. It was the first public university established in Wisconsin and remains the oldest and largest public university in the state. It became a land-grant institution in 1866. The 933-acre (378 ha) main campus includes four National Historic Landmarks.

UW–Madison is organized into 20 schools which enrolled 29,153 undergraduate, 8,710 graduate, and 2,570 professional students and granted 6,040 bachelor's, 3,328 graduate and professional degrees in 2008. The university employs 2,054 faculty members. Its comprehensive academic program offers 135 undergraduate majors, along with 151 master's degree programs and 107 doctoral programs.

The UW is categorized as an RU/VH Research University (very high research activity) in the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. In 2010, it had research expenditures of more than 1 billion dollars. In 2008, the University's R&D expenditures were ranked the third highest in the nation. Wisconsin is a founding member of the Association of American Universities.

The Wisconsin Badgers compete in 25 intercollegiate sports in the NCAA's Division I Big Ten Conference and have won 27 national championships.

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University of Wisconsin-Madison College Scholarships

Bullet name award deadline Link
 

ACS-Hach Land Grant Undergraduate Scholarship

American Chemical Society (ACS)

$10,000 Varies See Details
 

ACS-Hach Land Grant Undergraduate Scholarship

American Chemical Society (ACS)

award

$10,000

deadline

Varies
See Details
 

Kemper K. Knapp Merit Undergraduate Scholarship

University of Wisconsin, Madison - General Scholarships

Up to $8,000 May 31, 2024 See Details
 

Kemper K. Knapp Merit Undergraduate Scholarship

University of Wisconsin, Madison - General Scholarships

award

Up to $8,000

deadline

May 31, 2024
See Details
 

Stamps Foundation Scholarship

Stamps Family Charitable Foundation, Inc.

Up to $75,000 Varies See Details
 

Stamps Foundation Scholarship

Stamps Family Charitable Foundation, Inc.

award

Up to $75,000

deadline

Varies
See Details
 

Invenergy Women’s Network Scholarship

Society of Women Engineers (SWE)

$3,500 March 31, 2024 See Details
 

Invenergy Women’s Network Scholarship

Society of Women Engineers (SWE)

award

$3,500

deadline

March 31, 2024
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AIA Northeast Illinois 2024 Scholarship

The American Institute of Architecture Northeast Illinois (AIA)

$3,000 April 19, 2024 See Details
 

AIA Northeast Illinois 2024 Scholarship

The American Institute of Architecture Northeast Illinois (AIA)

award

$3,000

deadline

April 19, 2024
See Details
 

National Merit Scholarship - UW - Madison

University of Wisconsin, Madison - General Scholarships

Up to $3,000 May 31, 2024 See Details
 

National Merit Scholarship - UW - Madison

University of Wisconsin, Madison - General Scholarships

award

Up to $3,000

deadline

May 31, 2024
See Details
 

Catholic Scholarship - Community Foundation of N. Central WI

Community Foundation of North Central Wisconsin

$2,500 Varies See Details
 

Catholic Scholarship - Community Foundation of N. Central WI

Community Foundation of North Central Wisconsin

award

$2,500

deadline

Varies
See Details
 

Wisconsin Academic Excellence Scholarship

State of Wisconsin Higher Educational Aids Board

$2,250 Varies See Details
 

Wisconsin Academic Excellence Scholarship

State of Wisconsin Higher Educational Aids Board

award

$2,250

deadline

Varies
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DTS Housing Scholarship

Delta Theta Sigma - University of Wisconsin, Madison

$1,500 Varies See Details
 

DTS Housing Scholarship

Delta Theta Sigma - University of Wisconsin, Madison

award

$1,500

deadline

Varies
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WLA Sally Davis Scholarship

Wisconsin Library Association

$1,350 July 15, 2024 See Details
 

WLA Sally Davis Scholarship

Wisconsin Library Association

award

$1,350

deadline

July 15, 2024
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