Former names
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University of Wisconsin (1848–1971) |
---|---|
Motto | Numen Lumen[1] (Latin) |
Motto in English
|
"The divine within the universe, however manifested, is my light" or "God, our light" |
Type | Public land-grant research university |
Established | July 26, 1848; 176 years ago (July 26, 1848) |
Parent institution
|
University of Wisconsin System |
Accreditation | HLC |
Academic affiliation
|
|
Endowment | $4.0 billion (2021)[2] |
Budget | $4.3 billion (2023)[3] |
Chancellor | Jennifer L. Mnookin |
Provost | Charles Lee Isbell Jr. |
Academic staff
|
2,220[4] |
Total staff
|
24,232[5] |
Students | 48,557 (2024)[5] |
Undergraduates | 34,212 (2024)[5] |
Postgraduates | 14,345 (2024)[5] |
Location |
,
,
United States
43°4′31″N 89°24′15″W / 43.07528°N 89.40417°W / 43.07528; -89.40417 |
Campus | Large city[6], 938 acres (380 ha) |
Newspaper | |
Colors | Cardinal and white[7] |
Nickname | Badgers |
Sporting affiliations
|
|
Mascot | Bucky Badger |
Website | wisc |
Former names
|
University of Wisconsin (1848–1971) |
---|---|
Motto | Numen Lumen[1] (Latin) |
Motto in English
|
"The divine within the universe, however manifested, is my light" or "God, our light" |
Type | Public land-grant research university |
Established | July 26, 1848; 176 years ago (July 26, 1848) |
Parent institution
|
University of Wisconsin System |
Accreditation | HLC |
Academic affiliation
|
|
Endowment | $4.0 billion (2021)[2] |
Budget | $4.3 billion (2023)[3] |
Chancellor | Jennifer L. Mnookin |
Provost | Charles Lee Isbell Jr. |
Academic staff
|
2,220[4] |
Total staff
|
24,232[5] |
Students | 48,557 (2024)[5] |
Undergraduates | 34,212 (2024)[5] |
Postgraduates | 14,345 (2024)[5] |
Location |
,
,
United States
43°4′31″N 89°24′15″W / 43.07528°N 89.40417°W / 43.07528; -89.40417 |
Campus | Large city[6], 938 acres (380 ha) |
Newspaper | |
Colors | Cardinal and white[7] |
Nickname | Badgers |
Sporting affiliations
|
|
Mascot | Bucky Badger |
Website | wisc |