Madison
There are many scholarships for Madison students. If you are searching for scholarships for a particular
high school located in Madison, please select the appropriate school from the list below.
The scholarship database contains scholarships for Madison students in the following categories:
Madison High School Scholarships
Madison College Scholarships
Madison University Scholarships
Scholarships
For School Specific Scholarships, select one of the schools below:
Black Hawk Middle
Cherokee Heights Middle
Diploma Completion High
East High
Hamilton Middle
James Wright Middle
Jefferson Middle
Lafollette High
Memorial High
O'keeffe Middle
Sapar Program High
Sennett Middle
Shabazz-City High
Sherman Middle
Spring Harbor Middle
Toki Middle
West High
Whitehorse Middle
Work & Learning High
The suburbs in the city include Middleton, Fitchburg, DeForest, Maple Bluff, McFarland, Waunakee, Stoughton, Monona, Verona, Oregon, Sun Prairie and Shorewood Hills.Madison's suburbs include: Middleton, Maple Bluff, Fitchburg, DeForest, McFarland, Waunakee, Stoughton, Oregon, Monona, Shorewood Hills, Sun Prairie and Verona. In the year 2008, the estimated population was approximately 561,500 for the Madison Metropolitan Statistical Area. Madison is recognized for combining small-town friendliness together with an urban vibrancy.
The city of Madison is situated 77 miles away from the city of Milwaukee. Madison is a great place to visit or to live. There are a lot of unique cultural activities, numerous outdoor places to explore and excellent fine dining and shopping. Madison provides more than 200 parks and 5 lakes. The area is popular for awesome cross-county skiing, biking, ice fishing, snow sailing and sailing.
The city's top 2 employers within Madison comprise the state government of Wisconsin and the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Currently, the economy is undergoing an evolution from being a government based economy to a high-tech and consumer services base. Some sectors such as biotech, health and advertising have become busier over recent years. The development of high-tech companies has fostered the economic boom in the region. The UW-Madison has been working with entrepreneurs and local businesses to transfer the outcome of academic research into real world applications. Many of the bio-tech applications have had a huge impact.
Madison went through a steady economic boom that started during the start of the 1990s. They have been affected less by the recession. Most of the expansion has taken place on the west and south sections of Madison. The east part of Madison, near the Interstate 39-90-94 interchange has also seen new development. Lake Mendota's northern shoreline has also gone through expansion and renovation.
Lots of companies and businesses are attracted to Madison as it has a large pool of skilled workers who have a high level of education. Around 48.2% of the population who are over 25 years old in the city of Madison holds at least a bachelor's degree.
The huge array of performance venues by the University of Wisconsin offers high quality entertainment during practically whichever night of the week. The Madison Symphony, the Madison Opera in addition to the Madison Repertory Theater offer various cultural activities. Performances are provided year round.
The city has a lot of natural beauty and features folk singing, live rock bands, and opera all contribute to the rich music scene. Both the Madison Ballet as well as the Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra keeps the performing arts well attended and vibrant. Other artistic venues include the the Chazen Museum of Art of the University of Wisconsin, the Wisconsin veteran's Museum, the Madison Museum of Contemporary Art, and the Wisconsin Historical Museum.
