University of Wisconsin

University of Wisconsin

Established

1848

Location

Madison, WI

Nickname

Badgers

University of Wisconsin

About

Based in Madison, Wisconsin, the school was founded as the first university in Wisconsin when the state first achieved statehood. It enrolls over 40,000 students annually.

Trivia

In 1905, the school awarded the first ever PhD in chemical engineering to Oliver Patterson Watts.

#111 school

University of Wisconsin Past and Present Attendees

Yung Gravy

Yung Gravy, 28

1

Russell Wilson

Russell Wilson, 36

2

JJ Watt

JJ Watt, 35

3

Jane Kaczmarek

Jane Kaczmarek, 69

4

Charles Lindbergh

Charles Lindbergh (1902-1974)

5

James Lovell

James Lovell, 96

6

Frank Lloyd Wright

Frank Lloyd Wright (1867-1959)

7

Melvin Gordon

Melvin Gordon, 31

8

Alex Turcotte

Alex Turcotte, 23

9

Joe Thomas

Joe Thomas, 40

10

Frank Kaminsky

Frank Kaminsky, 31

11

Devin Harris

Devin Harris, 41

12

Sam Dekker

Sam Dekker, 30

13

Nigel Hayes

Nigel Hayes, 30

14

Joyce Carol Oates

Joyce Carol Oates, 86

15

Lance Kendricks

Lance Kendricks, 36

16

Amelia Skye

Amelia Skye, 28

17

Montee Ball

Montee Ball, 34

18

Popularity

Wisconsin School #1

Big Ten School #13

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