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Awards

Awards received by the Medical College of Wisconsin or in collaboration with Froedtert Health or Children's Wisconsin

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Forbes Best-In-State Employers Award for 2024

Based on the results of the Forbes survey and following our prior recognition in 2021, 2022 and 2023, we are thrilled to again be named as a top employer in Wisconsin and the country. Nationwide, MCW ranks in the top 3.1% of all U.S. employers with 500 or more employees by making the Forbes 2024 Best-In-State Employers list.


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2024 Health Professions Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award

MCW was recognized by Insight Into Diversity for exceptional progress in inclusivity in higher education for the fourth year in a row, a testament to the institution’s ongoing dedication to the value of advancing inclusive practices.

Froedtert Hospital recognized as 2024 Birnbaum Quality Leadership Top Performer

Froedtert & MCW Froedtert Hospital was recognized by Vizient as 2024 Birnbaum Quality Leadership Top Performer in the Comprehensive Academic Medical Center cohort. There were 115 comprehensive academic medical centers in the cohort, and Froedtert Hospital achieved a top 10 performance ranking. This is the third year in a row Froedtert Hospital achieved a top 10 ranking.

ThriveOn Collaboration named 2024 Best in Business Community Leader by BizTimes Milwaukee

The ThriveOn Collaboration, a partnership between MCW, the Greater Milwaukee Foundation and the Royal Capital Group, has been named Community Leader of the Year by BizTimes Milwaukee. This past year, the collaboration opened the doors to ThriveOn King – the partners’ foundational investment in the restoration and redevelopment of the iconic Gimbels-Schuster’s Department Store building in the heart of Milwaukee’s Historic King Drive district.

Children’s Wisconsin ranked among nation’s best by U.S. News and World Report

The U.S. News & World Report 2024-25 Best Children’s Hospitals list ranked Children’s Wisconsin No. 1 in Wisconsin and among the best in the nation in eight pediatric specialties: Cancer; Diabetes & Endocrine; Gastroenterology and GI Surgery; Nephrology; Neurology & Neurosurgery; Pediatric and Adolescent Behavioral Health; Pulmonology; and Urology.

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