Interest from International Students Increases at UW–Madison (WSJ)

UW–Madison applications rise as interest from international students increases Wisconsin State Journal, February 5, 2010 About 26 percent more international students applied for admission to UW–Madison’s fall freshman class, causing a bump in overall undergraduate applications. About 700 more international students applied to the university compared with a year ago. The deadline for applications was Monday. UW–Madison received 24,990 undergraduate applications, up 726 from a year ago, said Tom Reason, interim director of admissions. Last year’s applicant pool of 24,264 was a five-year low. Read the full article.