<Table> University of Wisconsin -- Madison <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Motto </Th> <Td> Numen Lumen ( Latin ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Motto in English </Th> <Td> `` God , our light '' or `` The divine within the universe , however manifested , is my light . '' </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Type </Th> <Td> Public university flagship Land - grant university Sea - grant university </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Established </Th> <Td> 1848 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Affiliation </Th> <Td> UW System </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Academic affiliation </Th> <Td> <Ul> <Li> AAU </Li> <Li> URA </Li> <Li> APLU </Li> <Li> BTAA </Li> <Li> WUN </Li> </Ul> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Endowment </Th> <Td> $2.419 billion ( 2016 ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Chancellor </Th> <Td> Rebecca Blank </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Academic staff </Th> <Td> 2,220 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Students </Th> <Td> 43,338 ( fall 2016 ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Undergraduates </Th> <Td> 29,536 ( fall 2016 ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Postgraduates </Th> <Td> 13,802 ( fall 2016 ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Location </Th> <Td> Madison , Wisconsin , U.S. 43 ° 04 ′ 30 '' N 89 ° 25 ′ 02 '' W ﻿ / ﻿ 43.075000 ° N 89.417222 ° W ﻿ / 43.075000 ; - 89.417222 Coordinates : 43 ° 04 ′ 30 '' N 89 ° 25 ′ 02 '' W ﻿ / ﻿ 43.075000 ° N 89.417222 ° W ﻿ / 43.075000 ; - 89.417222 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Campus </Th> <Td> Urban 936 acres ( 379 ha ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Colors </Th> <Td> Cardinal and white </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Athletics </Th> <Td> NCAA Division I -- Big Ten , WCHA ( Women 's ice hockey ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Nickname </Th> <Td> Badgers </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Mascot </Th> <Td> Bucky Badger </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Website </Th> <Td> www.wisc.edu </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> </Td> </Tr> </Table>
where is the university of wisconsin madison located
43 ° 04 ′ 30 '' N 89 ° 25 ′ 02 '' W ﻿ / ﻿ 43.075000 ° N 89.417222 ° W