About Us
The undergraduate program in business at the University of Wisconsin-Madison has been producing business leaders for more than a century.
We offer:
- The resources of a world-class public university with the personal contact of a comparatively small business school.
- A diverse, talented student body from many countries and backgrounds.
- A faculty of outstanding teachers and researchers who are leaders in the fields.
- Grainger Hall, a superb facility with integrated technology throughout.
- 10 majors
- 2 specializations
- 1 Certificate in Business (for non-business majors)
Our Mission
The mission of the Undergraduate Program in Business is to educate and prepare students for business careers. Through innovative curriculum and co-curriculum, we prepare students who are leaders, creative and critical thinkers, and life-long learners. We are committed to providing a learning environment that responds to the needs of a diverse multicultural society, prepares students for citizenship in a global economy, and promotes socially responsible and ethical behavior. We foster and maintain relationships with faculty, staff, recruiters, alumni and other key stakeholders by providing services that exemplify excellence, integrity, and mutual respect.
Class Profile
Spring 2008
| Juniors/Seniors | 1,449 |
| Women | 40% |
| Underrepresented | 4.2% |
| International Students | 6.6% |
| Wisconsin Residents | 62.3% |
GPA Profile
| % of Class | Juniors | Seniors |
| 2% | 4.000 | 3.986 |
| 5% | 3.939 | 3.940 |
| 10% | 3.875 | 3.871 |
| 25% | 3.726 | 3.677 |
| 50% | 3.542 | 3.472 |
Key Placement Statistics
Full-Time Positions
Base Salary:
- Average: $49,551
- Range: $21,600 - $100,000
Sign-On Bonus (51% received):
- Average: $4,841
- Range: $1,000 - $25,000
Other Guaranteed Compensation (8% received):
- Average: $8,435
- Range: $500 - $55,000