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1 University of Wisconsin - Madison Campus-Wide Study Abroad Report Academic Year Compiled by: International Academic Programs (IAP) 106 Red Gym (608)

2 Table of Contents Introduction and Summary.. 2 Table 1. UW-Madison Degree-Seeking Students Studying Abroad by Academic Year.3 Table 2. Students who Studied through a Study Abroad Administrative Unit... 4 Table 3. Students who Studied Outside of a Study Abroad Administrative Unit Table 4. Participation by Gender Table 5. Participation by Academic Level 7 Table 6. Participation by Race/Ethnicity..8 Table 7. Participation by Program Duration Percentage of Students. 9 Table 8. Participation by Program Duration Number of Students Table 9. Participation by Program Region 11 Table 10. Participation by Country Alphabetically Table 11. Participation by Country Popularity...13 Table 12. Majors in Alphabetical Order Table 13. Majors by Popularity UW-Madison Campus-Wide Study Abroad Report Academic Year P a g e

3 Introduction This report details UW-Madison study abroad participation for the Academic Year (Fall 12 through Summer 13), as reported in the Institute of International Education s Open Doors institutional data report regarding international educational exchange ( Tables and charts include U.S. students (citizens and permanent residents) enrolled for a degree at UW-Madison who received academic credit for their study abroad experience. In this report, an Administrative Unit is the UW-Madison department, school, college, or other unit organizing the posting for coursework completed while abroad. Included in this report are the following administrative units: International Academic Programs (IAP), School of Business, College of Engineering, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, History Department, Law School, School of Pharmacy, PFMP, and the French & Italian Department. Students who did not study through an Administrative Unit either went on a program that was not sponsored by UW-Madison (and received academic credit through the Office of Undergraduate Admissions) or received academic credit through their departments for research, internships, or classes abroad. Summary The number of UW-Madison students earning credit for study abroad in was 2,157 students, a modest increase of.37% from the academic year (See Table 1). UW-Madison programs attracted a greater proportion of female (64.12%) to male (35.88%) participants compared with the Fall 2012 UW-Madison campus ratio of 51.2% female to 48.8% male. UW-Madison students received credit for study in 82 countries on six continents. Consistent with national trends, Europe continues to be the most popular study abroad destination for UW-Madison students, accounting for 53.14% of all UW-Madison study abroad participants. Spain was once again the most popular destination, with a total of 264 students (unchanged from previous year). China increased to second place with 202 students (an increase of 14.12%). The UK remained at third place with 194 students (an increase of 8.9%), followed by #4 Italy (192, up 2.67%), and #5 France (118, up 8.26%). The number of UW-Madison students participating on a non UW-Madison study abroad program decreased from 172 in to 136 in (a decrease of 20.93%). UW-Madison Campus-Wide Study Abroad Report Academic Year P a g e

Table 1. UW-Madison Degree-Seeking Students Studying Abroad by Academic Year* *Data includes U.S. students (citizens and permanent residents) enrolled for a degree at UW- Madison Academic Year Participants % Change 2006-07 1846 14.

4 Table 1. UW-Madison Degree-Seeking Students Studying Abroad by Academic Year* *Data includes U.S. students (citizens and permanent residents) enrolled for a degree at UW- Madison Academic Year Participants % Change % % % % % % UW-Madison Campus-Wide Study Abroad Report Academic Year P a g e

5 Table 2. UW-Madison Participants who Studied through a Study Abroad Administrative Unit (Coded and Non-Coded Students) Administrative Unit Participants Percentage International Academic Programs % Business, School of % CALS % Engineering, College of % Law, School of % Pharmacy, School of % PFMP % History, Department of % French and Italian, Department of % Total % UW-Madison Campus-Wide Study Abroad Report Academic Year P a g e

6 Table 3. UW-Madison Participants who Studied Abroad Outside of a Study Abroad Administrative Unit* Experience or Department Participants Percentage Med. Rotations % Chadbourne Residential College % Veterinary Medicine, School of % Communicative Disorders, Department of % FLAS % Anthropology, Department of % Political Science, Department of % Zoology, Department of % Physics, Department of % Center for East Asian Studies % English, Department of % Library Tour of Germany % Bonn Fellowship 1.78% Communication Arts, Department of 1.78% La Follette School of Public Affairs 1.78% LACIS 1.78% NSF 1.78% Spanish and Portuguese, Department of 1.78% Total % *An additional 136 UW students studied abroad on a non UW-Madison program in UW-Madison Campus-Wide Study Abroad Report Academic Year P a g e

Table 4. Participation by Gender A greater proportion of female students (64.12%) studied abroad in 2012-13 compared with the Fall 2012 UW-Madison campus ratio of 51.2% female to 48.

7 Table 4. Participation by Gender A greater proportion of female students (64.12%) studied abroad in compared with the Fall 2012 UW-Madison campus ratio of 51.2% female to 48.8% male (Source: UW-Madison Data Digest). Gender Participants Percentage Female % Male % Total % UW-Madison Campus-Wide Study Abroad Report Academic Year

8 Table 5. Participation by Academic Level Academic Level, by Rank Participants Percentage Freshman % Sophomore % Junior % Senior % Graduate / Professional* % Total % *Professional students consist of students in the Law School, School of Pharmacy, School of Medicine and Public Health, and School of Veterinary Medicine. UW-Madison Campus-Wide Study Abroad Report Academic Year

Table 6. Participation by Race/Ethnicity Race/Ethnicity Participants Percentage White 1874 86.88% Hispanic/Latino 102 4.

9 Table 6. Participation by Race/Ethnicity Race/Ethnicity Participants Percentage White % Hispanic/Latino % Black/African American % Asian % American Indian % Do Not Know % Total % UW-Madison Campus-Wide Study Abroad Report Academic Year

10 Table 7. Participation by Program Duration Percentage of Students Duration Participants Percentage One Semester % Summer: Two Weeks or More % Less than two weeks during the Academic year % Academic Year % January Term % Summer: Less than two weeks % Two to eight weeks during the Academic year % Calendar Year % Total % UW-Madison Campus-Wide Study Abroad Report Academic Year

11 Table 8. Participation by Program Duration Number of Students UW-Madison Campus-Wide Study Abroad Report Academic Year

12 Table 9. Participation by Program Region Region Participants Percentage Europe % Asia % Latin America % Africa % Oceania % Middle East % Do Not Know % Multiple % North America % Total % UW-Madison Campus-Wide Study Abroad Report Academic Year

13 Table 10. Participation by Country - Alphabetically Country Participants Argentina 46 Australia 70 Austria 23 Belgium 11 Belize 32 Bhutan 1 Brazil 15 Cameroon 1 Canada 5 Chile 21 China 202 Congo 2 Costa Rica 40 Croatia 15 Cuba 1 Czech Republic 57 Denmark 50 Do Not Know 17 Dominican Republic 31 Ecuador 48 Egypt 2 El Salvador 9 Ethiopia 8 Fiji 3 Finland 2 France 118 Germany 82 Ghana 11 Greece 16 Guatemala 21 Haiti 2 Honduras 3 Hong Kong 13 Hungary 10 Iceland 2 India 23 Ireland 69 Israel 27 Italy 192 Japan 19 Jordan 9 Kenya 41 Madagascar 2 Malawi 3 Malaysia 1 Mexico 24 Mongolia 1 Morocco 6 Multiple 14 Nepal 12 Netherlands 12 New Zealand 21 Nigeria 1 Norway 14 Oman 1 Panama 2 Paraguay 1 Peru 20 Philippines 1 Poland 2 Qatar 1 Russia 18 Rwanda 5 Senegal 4 Sierra Leone 10 Singapore 7 South Africa 43 South Korea 18 Spain 264 Sri Lanka 9 Sweden 5 Taiwan 5 Tanzania 7 Thailand 21 Tunisia 1 Turkey 6 Turks and Caicos Islands 2 Uganda 39 Ukraine 3 United Kingdom 194 Venezuela 10 Vietnam 1 Total 2181* *Students who participated in multiple programs were counted once for each country in which they studied abroad. UW-Madison Campus-Wide Study Abroad Report Academic Year

14 Table 11. Participation by Country Popularity Country Participants Spain 264 China 202 United Kingdom 194 Italy 192 France 118 Germany 82 Australia 70 Ireland 69 Czech Republic 57 Denmark 50 Ecuador 48 Argentina 46 South Africa 43 Kenya 41 Costa Rica 40 Uganda 39 Belize 32 Dominican Republic 31 Israel 27 Mexico 24 Austria 23 India 23 Chile 21 Guatemala 21 New Zealand 21 Thailand 21 Peru 20 Japan 19 Russia 18 South Korea 18 Do Not Know 17 Greece 16 Brazil 15 Croatia 15 Multiple 14 Norway 14 Hong Kong 13 Nepal 12 Netherlands 12 Belgium 11 Ghana 11 Hungary 10 Sierra Leone 10 Venezuela 10 El Salvador 9 Jordan 9 Sri Lanka 9 Ethiopia 8 Singapore 7 Tanzania 7 Morocco 6 Turkey 6 Canada 5 Rwanda 5 Sweden 5 Taiwan 5 Senegal 4 Fiji 3 Honduras 3 Malawi 3 Ukraine 3 Congo 2 Egypt 2 Finland 2 Haiti 2 Iceland 2 Madagascar 2 Panama 2 Poland 2 Turks and Caicos Islands 2 Bhutan 1 Cameroon 1 Cuba 1 Malaysia 1 Mongolia 1 Nigeria 1 Oman 1 Paraguay 1 Philippines 1 Qatar 1 Tunisia 1 Vietnam 1 Total 2181 *Students who participated in multiple programs were counted once for each country in which they studied abroad. UW-Madison Campus-Wide Study Abroad Report Academic Year

15 Table 12: Majors, Alphabetically MAJOR ALPHABETICALLY Students MAJOR ALPHABETICALLY Students Accounting 34 Genetics 14 Actuarial Science 6 Geography 14 African Languages & Lit 3 Geological Engineering 9 Agricultural and Applied Economics 4 Geology & Geophysics 11 Agricultural Business Mgmt 2 German 23 Agronomy 5 Hebrew 6 Animal Sciences 8 Hist & Hist of Sci Med&Tech 2 Anthropology 32 History 80 Applied Math, Engr & Physics 1 History Education 1 Art 21 History of Sci, Med & Tech 3 Art History 15 Horticulture 2 Asian Studies 24 Human Development & Family Studies 25 Biochemistry 27 Individual Major 1 Biological Aspects of Conservation 7 Industrial Engineering 8 Biological Systems Engineering 6 Information Systems 5 Biology 104 Interior Design 12 Biomedical Engineering 20 International Bus 42 Botany 1 International Public Affairs, MA 1 Business Administration, MA 106 International Studies 126 Cartography & GIS 2 Italian 9 Chemical Engineering 30 Japanese 9 Chemistry 12 Jewish Studies 4 Chinese 23 Journalism 108 Civil Engineering 13 Kinesiology 12 Classical Humanities 5 Landscape Architecture 5 Classics 2 Languages & Cultures of Asia 10 Communication Arts 87 Lat Am, Carib & Iberian St 17 Communication Sciences & Disorders 30 Latin 1 Community & Environmental Sociology 11 Law JD 22 Community & Nonprofit Ldrshp 10 Legal Studies 22 Computer Engineering 5 Library and info Studies MA 2 Computer Sciences 15 Life Sciences Communication 11 Consumer Affairs 19 Linguistics 14 Dairy Science 5 Management & Hum Res 79 Economics 89 Marketing 118 Educational Policy Studies PHD 1 Material Science and Engineering 4 Electrical Engineering 7 Mathematics 13 Elementary Education 24 Mathematics Education 2 Engineering Mechanics 9 Mechanical Engineering 36 Engineering Physics 1 Medical Micro & Immun 10 English 70 Medicine 51 Environment & Resources MS 2 Microbiology 13 Environmental Sciences 3 Molecular Biology 9 Environmental Studies 52 Music 6 Finance, Invest&Bank 78 Music: Education 2 Food Science 1 No Major Code 68 Forest Science 1 Nuclear Engineering 3 French 46 Nursing 25 Freshwater and Marine Science PhD 1 Nutritional Sciences 18 Gender and Women's Studies 13 Oper & Tech Mgmt 8 UW-Madison Campus-Wide Study Abroad Report Academic Year

16 Personal Finance 3 Russian 15 Pharmacy 39 Scandinavian Studies 14 Philosophy 2 Social Studies ED 1 Physical Therapy 2 Social Welfare 27 Physics 5 Social Work 9 Plant Pathology 9 Sociology 48 Poli Sci Education 1 Spanish 173 Political Science 150 Spanish Education 1 Portuguese 2 Special Education 5 Psychology 96 Statistics 3 Public Affairs MPA 1 Textile and Apparel Design 6 Public Health 3 Theatre & Drama 7 RealEst & UrbLandEcon 35 Veterinary Medicine 12 Rehabilitation Psychology 15 Wildlife Ecology 6 Religious Studies 1 Zoology 24 Retailing 9 Total 2924 Risk Mgmt & Insurance 11 * Total major count includes students with multiple majors. UW-Madison Campus-Wide Study Abroad Report Academic Year

17 Table 13: Majors, Popularity MAJOR POPULARITY Students MAJOR POPULARITY Students Spanish 173 Linguistics 14 Political Science 150 Scandinavian Studies 14 International Studies 126 Civil Engineering 13 Marketing 118 Gender and Women's Studies 13 Journalism 108 Mathematics 13 Business Administration, MA 106 Microbiology 13 Biology 104 Chemistry 12 Psychology 96 Interior Design 12 Economics 89 Kinesiology 12 Communication Arts 87 Veterinary Medicine 12 History 80 Community & Environmental Sociology 11 Management & Hum Res 79 Geology & Geophysics 11 Finance, Invest&Bank 78 Life Sciences Communication 11 English 70 Risk Mgmt & Insurance 11 No Major Code 68 Community & Nonprofit Ldrshp 10 Environmental Studies 52 Languages & Cultures of Asia 10 Medicine 51 Medical Micro & Immun 10 Sociology 48 Engineering Mechanics 9 French 46 Geological Engineering 9 International Bus 42 Italian 9 Pharmacy 39 Japanese 9 Mechanical Engineering 36 Molecular Biology 9 RealEst & UrbLandEcon 35 Plant Pathology 9 Accounting 34 Retailing 9 Anthropology 32 Social Work 9 Chemical Engineering 30 Animal Sciences 8 Communication Sciences & Disorders 30 Industrial Engineering 8 Biochemistry 27 Oper & Tech Mgmt 8 Social Welfare 27 Biological Aspects of Conservation 7 Human Development & Family Studies 25 Electrical Engineering 7 Nursing 25 Theatre & Drama 7 Asian Studies 24 Actuarial Science 6 Elementary Education 24 Biological Systems Engineering 6 Zoology 24 Hebrew 6 Chinese 23 Music 6 German 23 Textile and Apparel Design 6 Law JD 22 Wildlife Ecology 6 Legal Studies 22 Agronomy 5 Art 21 Classical Humanities 5 Biomedical Engineering 20 Computer Engineering 5 Consumer Affairs 19 Dairy Science 5 Nutritional Sciences 18 Information Systems 5 Lat Am, Carib & Iberian St 17 Landscape Architecture 5 Art History 15 Physics 5 Computer Sciences 15 Special Education 5 Rehabilitation Psychology 15 Agricultural and Applied Economics 4 Russian 15 Jewish Studies 4 Genetics 14 Material Science and Engineering 4 Geography 14 African Languages & Lit 3 UW-Madison Campus-Wide Study Abroad Report Academic Year

18 Environmental Sciences 3 Applied Math, Engr & Physics 1 History of Sci, Med & Tech 3 Botany 1 Nuclear Engineering 3 Educational Policy Studies PHD 1 Personal Finance 3 Engineering Physics 1 Public Health 3 Food Science 1 Statistics 3 Forest Science 1 Agricultural Business Mgmt 2 Freshwater and Marine Science PhD 1 Cartography & GIS 2 History Education 1 Classics 2 Individual Major 1 Environment & Resources MS 2 International Public Affairs, MA 1 Hist & Hist of Sci Med&Tech 2 Latin 1 Horticulture 2 Poli Sci Education 1 Library and info Studies MA 2 Public Affairs MPA 1 Mathematics Education 2 Religious Studies 1 Music: Education 2 Social Studies ED 1 Philosophy 2 Spanish Education 1 Physical Therapy 2 Total 2924 Portuguese 2 UW-Madison Campus-Wide Study Abroad Report Academic Year

MAJORS, OPTIONS, AND DEGREES

MAJORS, OPTIONS, AND DEGREES This is a list of the majors, options, and degrees authorized for the University of Wisconsin-Madison. For each major, any applicable option and the degree or degrees to which