| International tuition | $44,190 per year |
| Application fee | $80 |
| Living cost in United States, per month | $1,000 to $3,500 |
The Universities of Wisconsin system's own comparison of tuition across its campuses lists Madison's nonresident tuition and fees at 44,190.86 dollars for the 2025 to 2026 academic year, the most recent figure published at the time of writing; the 2026 to 2027 rate had not yet been posted. International undergraduates are charged the same nonresident rate as out of state domestic students. This figure does not include room, board, books or health insurance, which Madison estimates separately for financial aid and visa purposes.