Claim: "The Universities of Wisconsin are 43rd out of 50 states in the nation, in terms of public support for our universities. The $855 million  gets us up to average."
Fact-check: Would the UW System's $855 million budget request bring Wisconsin closer to the national average?
Verdict: true
Organisation: PolitiFact
Author: Hope Karnopp
Date published: 2024-12-12T00:00:00