UW-Madison brings in largest, most diverse freshman class in history

This year the University of Wisconsin-Madison is ushering in the largest and most racially diverse freshman class in the institution’s history, breaking records for the second consecutive year.

The university announced Monday 8,628 freshmen are enrolled this fall, compared to last year’s 8,465 freshmen. Despite the university offering nearly 3,000 fewer acceptance letters this year than the year prior, a greater percentage of those admitted chose to attend UW-Madison. ...
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