Facts and Figures
The University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health has consistently ranked among U.S. News and World Report's best medical schools for primary care and research.
Here's a quick look at this world-class institution.
| Faculty and staff (Fall 2022) | |
|---|---|
| Clinical adjunct track | 951 |
| Clinical/health sciences track | 785 |
| Clinical-teacher track | 588 |
| Tenure track | 487 |
| Academic staff | 2,618 |
| University staff | 628 |
| Students and trainees (2022) | |
|---|---|
| Doctor of Medicine (MD) | 654 |
| Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) | 119 |
| Master of Genetic Counselor Studies (MGCS) | 16 |
| Master of Public Health (MPH) | 137 |
| Medical Scientist Training Program (MD/PhD) | 80 |
| MS in basic sciences | 48 |
| PhD in basic sciences | 604 |
| Master of Physician Assistant Studies (MPAS) | 131 |
| Postdoctoral fellows | 181 |
| Professional development/CME participants | 67,065 |
| Residents/fellows, clinical | 816 |
| Extramural research support (fiscal year 2020-21) | |
|---|---|
| Federal awards | $268 million |
| Non-federal awards | $255.7 million |
| Total | $523.7 million |
| Grants obtained by SMPH faculty constitute 44% of total grants to UW-Madison during 2020-21. | |
| Expenditures by source of funds (fiscal year 2021-22) | |
|---|---|
| Federal and non-federal grants | $350 million |
| UW Health | $233 million |
| State/university | $101 million |
| Other hospital agreements | $9 million |
| Gifts and endowments and WPP | $52 million |
| Other (WARF + chargeback + other) | $55 million |
| Total | $802 million |
| Wisconsin Partnership Program (2020-21) | |
|---|---|
| Community grants | $6.8 million |
| Faculty grants | $11.7 million |
| Total | $18.5 million |