Graduate Programs in Madison, Wisconsin

Madison is a university-driven tech hub with strengths in healthcare, agriculture, and public-sector analytics, all of which are expanding their use of AI.

Programs
17
Universities
3
Degree Levels
Bachelor · Master · Doctoral · Certificate · MBA
Online / Hybrid
6 programs
Avg. Cost
~$39,031

All 17 Programs in Madison

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BachelorOn-Campus

University of Wisconsin–Madison

University of Wisconsin–Madison | BS in Comp Eng: ML & DS

💰$44,928 total
4 years
🎯Machine Learning
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MasterOn-Campus

University of Wisconsin–Madison

University of Wisconsin–Madison | MS in Computer Sciences

💰$20,114 total
2 years
🎯Other / General Tech
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MasterOn-Campus

University of Wisconsin–Madison

University of Wisconsin–Madison | MS in Computer Sciences Professional Program

💰$20,114 total
2 years
🎯Other / General Tech
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DoctoralOn-Campus

University of Wisconsin–Madison

University of Wisconsin–Madison | PhD in Computer Sciences (AI/ML)

💰$34,272 total
5 years
🎯Natural Language Processing (NLP)
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BachelorOnline

University of Wisconsin–Madison

University of Wisconsin–Madison | BS in Artificial Intelligence

💰$60,000 total
4 years
🎯Natural Language Processing (NLP)
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BachelorOn-Campus

University of Wisconsin–Madison

University of Wisconsin–Madison | BS in Computer Engineering - Machine Learning and Data Science

💰$55,552 total
4 years
🎯Machine Learning
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BachelorOn-Campus

University of Wisconsin–Madison

University of Wisconsin–Madison | BS in Machine Learning and Data Science

💰$42,024 total
4 years
🎯Machine Learning
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CertificateOnline

University of Wisconsin–Madison

University of Wisconsin–Madison | Capstone Certificate in AI for Engineering Data Analytics

💰$11,700 total
1 year
🎯Machine Learning
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CertificateOn-Campus

University of Wisconsin–Madison

University of Wisconsin–Madison | Certificate in Business Analytics and AI

💰$13,500 total
1 year
🎯MLOps/AI Engineering
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CertificateOnline

University of Wisconsin–Madison

University of Wisconsin–Madison | Graduate Certificate in Autonomous Systems

💰$6,000 total
1 year
🎯Robotics & Autonomous Systems
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MasterOn-Campus

University of Wisconsin–Madison

University of Wisconsin–Madison | MS in Electrical Engineering - Machine Learning and Signal Processing

💰$26,880 total
1 year
🎯Deep Learning
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CertificateOnline

University of Wisconsin–Madison

University of Wisconsin–Madison | Online Capstone Certificate in AI for Engineering Data Analytics

💰$11,700 total
1 year
🎯Machine Learning
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MasterOn-Campus

University of Wisconsin–Madison

University of Wisconsin–Madison | MS in ECE: Machine Learning & Signal Processing

💰$36,000 total
1.33 years
🎯Deep Learning
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BachelorOn-Campus

University of Wisconsin–Madison

University of Wisconsin–Madison | BS in Computer Engineering - ML & Data Science

💰$100,008 total
4 years
🎯Machine Learning
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CertificateOnline

University of Wisconsin–Madison

University of Wisconsin–Madison | Online Capstone Certificate in Artificial Intelligence for Engineering Data Analytics

💰$11,700 total
1 year
🎯Machine Learning
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MBAOn-Campus

University of Wisconsin

University of Wisconsin | University of Wisconsin School of Business Full-Time MBA

💰$130,000 total
2 years
🎯Finance
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MBAOnline

University of Wisconsin-Madison

University of Wisconsin-Madison | Wisconsin Online MBA

🎯Business Administration
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Why study in Madison?

Students in Madison benefit from close ties between the university, local employers, and state agencies. AI projects often focus on health data, agricultural analytics, and public policy research, providing a mix of technical rigor and social impact.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What AI domains are most active in Madison?

Healthcare analytics, bioinformatics, agricultural technology, and public-sector data science are especially active areas.

Is Madison a good place for research-oriented AI students?

Yes. The strong research culture and access to public datasets make it a good base for students aiming at research, PhD programs, or impact-focused applied roles.

How is the quality of life for AI students in Madison?

Madison offers a combination of campus-town energy, outdoor activities, and relatively affordable living, which many students find supportive for intensive study.

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