Law school or faculty of law · part of University of Wisconsin-Madison
University of Wisconsin Law School
Madison, Wisconsin, United States
Overview
Public law school at UW-Madison offering the JD and LLM/SJD programs.
Verified subjects: General law
Verified in official records: American Bar Association; Higher Learning Commission.
Programs
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JD and professional law degrees
$36,526per year
Teaching locations
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Madison campus
975 Bascom Mall, Madison, WI 53706, Madison, Wisconsin, United States
Recognition
Recognition is described exactly as sourced. There is no single accreditation for law schools, and association membership is not accreditation. Degree-granting institutions are normally accredited or licensed by an authority in their country; many specialist providers of short courses are not, and a school-issued certificate is not an accredited qualification.
Verified in official recordAmerican Bar AssociationProgram approval
Scope: J.D. program (Council-approved law school)
Approval of a specific law program by a regulator or accreditor, for example for use in a professional pathway. Approval in one jurisdiction does not apply in another.
Verified in official recordHigher Learning CommissionAccreditation
Reference: Accredited since 01/01/1913
Scope: Institutional accreditation of the parent institution, University of Wisconsin-Madison (IPEDS ID 240444); the law school is part of it
Institutional or program accreditation by an accrediting body or authority.
Sources and verification
How this profile was verified
Facts come from the school’s own pages and from official records, each with a verbatim quote that is re-checked against the live page. Last checked 1 November 2026. Research methodology.
Sources (checked 1 November 2026)