UW–Madison moves up in annual ranking of employers
UW–Madison ranked in the top 600 among “America’s Best Large Employers” for 2024 in a survey by Forbes. UW–Madison came in at No. 113 on the list of employers with more than 5,000 employees. In 2023, the university ranked No. 196 in the same survey. Twelve private and public sector employers with headquarters in the state of Wisconsin were recognized in the 2024 rankings, with UW–Madison ranking third. The ranking is based on a survey of about 170,000 workers at American companies and institutions with 1,000 or more employees.