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UW–Madison Rankings

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#13 public university in the United States
—U.S. News & World Report, 2021

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#17 among public universities in the U.S.
—Forbes, 2018

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#33 university in the world
—Times Higher Education World Reputation Rankings, 2018

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Wisconsin School of Business Undergraduate Rankings

#7

#7 public undergraduate business program
—U.S. News & World Report, 2021

#30

#30 best undergraduate business school
—Poets and Quants, 2017

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Accounting

#16 in the U.S. (#10 among public universities) for undergraduate accounting programs
—U.S. News & World Report, 2021

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Actuarial Science

Named a National Center of Actuarial Excellence
—Society of Actuaries, 2009-present

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Finance, Investment and Banking

#31 in the U.S. (#13 among public universities) for undergraduate finance programs
—U.S. News & World Report, 2020

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International Business

#27 in the U.S.
(#17 among public universities)
for undergraduate international business programs
—U.S. News & World Report, 2021

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Operations and Technology Management

#17 in the U.S.
(#14 among public universities)
for undergraduate production/ operation management programs
—U.S. News & World Report, 2020

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Information Systems

#32 in the U.S.
(#21 among public universities)
for undergraduate management information systems programs
—U.S. News & World Report, 2020

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Management

#26 in the U.S.
(#15 among public universities)
for undergraduate management programs
—U.S. News & World Report, 2021

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Marketing

#9 in the U.S. (#7 among public universities) for undergraduate marketing programs
—U.S. News & World Report, 2021

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Real Estate

#2 in the U.S. (#1 among public universities) for undergraduate real estate programs
—U.S. News & World Report, 2021

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Risk Management and Insurance

#2 in the U.S. (#2 among public universities) for undergraduate insurance programs
—U.S. News & World Report, 2021