UW as a Job Creator in Wisconsin

Not only does the UW emplpy thousands of Wisconsin residents, but it also stimulates Wisconsin’s economy through money spent by its employees, students and visitors each year. UW System spending is responsible for 6 percent of the jobs in Wisconsin and $9.5 billion spent in-state annually.

The UW is currently working to foster more job creation in Wisconsin. You can read more about the university's efforts to create jobs and keep graduates in state in the following articles.

The Impact of New College Graduates on Intrastate Labor Markets

Top-achieving black grads sought for jobs

Students flex entrepreneurial muscle in competition

CALS Dean Molly Jahn: Biosciences can transform state economy

‘Kauffman Campus’ award will fuel campus, state entrepreneurship

UW-Madison achieves No. 1 exec education ranking

Careers conference to focus on 'Futures that Work'

Business school offers new entrepreneurship option for undergrads

Raj Veeramani: Getting down to e-Business in Wisconsin

BusinessWeek ranks Wisconsin MBA No. 4 for fastest payback

UW-Madison attracts Wisconsin’s top students

Read more articles about how UW is addressing this, and other concerns.

Learn more about UW's commitment to careers for graduates through the School of Business, Wisconsin Idea: Building Wisconsin's Economy and the Office of Corporate Relations.