College of Letters & Science
The College of Letters & Science is the heart of UW–Madison. The university’s largest academic unit, L&S is home to the arts and humanities; the natural and physical sciences; the social sciences; and the School of Computer, Data & Information Sciences. L&S enrolls nearly 50 percent of UW–Madison undergraduates, and its faculty teach 65 percent of all undergraduate credit hours.
College Giving Opportunities
School of Computer, Data & Information Sciences
Departments and Programs
- African American Studies
- African Cultural Studies
- American Indian & Indigenous Studies
- Anthropology
- Art History
- Asian American Studies Program
- Asian Languages & Cultures
- Astronomy
- Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences
- Botany
- Center for Jewish Studies
- Center for Limnology
- Chemistry
- Chicanx/e & Latinx/e Studies Program
- Classical & Ancient Near Eastern Studies
- Communication Arts
- Communication Sciences and Disorders
- Criminal Justice & Legal Studies
- Economics
- English
- French and Italian
- Gender and Women Studies
- Geography
- Geoscience
- German, Nordic, & Slavic+
- History
- Integrative Biology
- Journalism & Mass Communication
- La Follette School of Public Affairs
- Mathematics
- Mead Witter School of Music
- Philosophy
- Physics
- Planning and Landscape Architecture
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Religious Studies Program
- Sandra Rosenbaum School of Social Work
- Sociology