Wisconsin 4-Years Colleges Having Highest Graduation Rate
University of Wisconsin-Madison has the highest graduation rate, which is the percentage of graduate candidates who complete their degree or certificate within 150 percent of normal time (for example, within 6 years for 4-years BS degree). Its graduatation rate was 89% last year.
Marquette University with 82% and University of Wisconsin-La Crosse with 69% of graduation rates followed it in the ranking of Wisconsin 4-Years Colleges having Highest Graduation Rate. Colleges having highest graduation rate.
For the ranking, we exclude schools with fewer than 5,000 students.
Key Admission and Academic Facts of Wisconsin 4-Years Colleges Having Highest Graduation Rate
University of Wisconsin-Madison has the highest graduation rate of 89% and Marquette University has the second highest graduation rate of 82%.
The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $22,950 and graduate tuition & fees is $21,056 for the academic year 2023-2024.
The average acceptance rate is 80.66% and the average SAT score is 1,350 at the schools.
The following table compares the tuition and other academic characteristics between 10 Wisconsin 4-Years Colleges Having Highest Graduation Rate.
| School Name | Graduation Rate | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Yield | Acceptance Rate | SAT Score | Total Population | Students to Faculty Ratio | |
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| 1 - | University of Wisconsin-Madison Madison, WI Public, four-years | 89.00% - | $40,603 ($11,205) | 29.21% | 49.06% | 1,430 | 48,956 | 18 to 1 |
| 2 - | Marquette University Milwaukee, WI Private, four-years | 82.00% 1.00% | $48,700 | 14.32% | 87.21% | 1,270 | 11,167 | 13 to 1 |
| 3 - | University of Wisconsin-La Crosse La Crosse, WI Public, four-years | 69.00% 4.00% | $18,691 ($9,651) | 42.97% | 74.25% | - | 10,274 | 19 to 1 |
| 4 - | University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire Eau Claire, WI Public, four-years | 65.00% 3.00% | $18,516 ($9,277) | 26.77% | 76.62% | - | 10,104 | 19 to 1 |
| 5 - | University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Whitewater, WI Public, four-years | 61.00% 2.00% | $17,916 ($8,250) | 26.84% | 82.38% | - | 11,079 | 19 to 1 |
| 5 1 | University of Wisconsin-Platteville Platteville, WI Public, four-years | 61.00% 2.00% | $17,274 ($8,315) | 31.42% | 85.43% | - | 6,486 | 20 to 1 |
| 7 - | University of Wisconsin-River Falls River Falls, WI Public, four-years | 59.00% 2.00% | $16,887 ($8,606) | 29.34% | 84.48% | - | 5,188 | 18 to 1 |
| 8 1 | University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh Oshkosh, WI Public, four-years | 57.00% 2.00% | $16,125 ($8,212) | 22.56% | 88.52% | - | 13,705 | 20 to 1 |
| 9 - | University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point Stevens Point, WI Public, four-years | 56.00% 1.00% | $17,854 ($8,834) | 23.81% | 89.05% | - | 7,964 | 21 to 1 |
| 10 1 | University of Wisconsin-Green Bay Green Bay, WI Public, four-years | 52.00% 3.00% | $16,929 ($8,342) | 22.02% | 89.62% | - | 9,599 | 23 to 1 |
| Average | 65.10% | $22,950 ($8,966) | 26.93% | 80.66% | 1,350 | 13,452 | 19 to 1 |
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