Economic Impact of Research
UW’s research has a significant impact on the state’s economy. It attracts federal and private funding, supports high-tech industries, and creates new jobs. The university’s research also contributes to the development of new products and services that benefit society.
Economic Impact: The University’s Contribution to the State
The University of Wisconsin System plays a vital role in the state’s economy. Its campuses are major employers and contribute to the growth of local businesses. UW graduates fill critical roles in various industries, driving economic development and innovation.
The university’s research and development activities attract federal and corporate funding, which further stimulates economic growth. UW also collaborates with businesses and industries to develop new technologies and products, creating high-paying jobs in Wisconsin.