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Top 10 Best Fraternities in Madison WI


Are you ready to take your college experience to the next level? Join the ranks of thousands of students who have found lifelong friendships, academic support, and unforgettable memories through Greek life.


We've compiled a list of the top 10 best fraternities in Madison, Wisconsin. Whether you're seeking social connections, leadership opportunities, or simply a place to call home, there's a fraternity out there that's perfect for you. All fraternity houses listed are professionally managed by BMOC Inc.


644 N Frances fraternity house in Madison WI on the shores of Lake Mendota
Delta Upsilon-UW Madison WI

644 N Frances

Chapter Name: Delta Upsilon

Chartered in: 1885

Nickname: “DU”


644 N Frances is home to the members of Delta Upsilon. Built in 1912, the 3-story fraternity house offers a prime location and unparalleled amenities. The house features lake access, on-site parking, a spacious basement, central air, and large rooms for its residents.


Pictured is 664 N France’s exterior and large social space on it’s main floor. It’s historic features, stunning woodwork, hardwood floors, soaring ceilings, and charming light fixtures showcase the home’s natural charm and inviting atmosphere.


Founded in 1885, Delta Upsilon at UW-Madison is committed to building better men through service, leadership, and personal growth. With a focus on their four founding principles of friendship, character, the diffusion of liberal culture, and the advancement of justice, the fraternity offers its members a unique opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals and make lifelong memories.



 

Chapter Room 221 Langdon Pi Kappa Alpha UW-Madison Top 10 fraternities in Madison WI
Chapter Room | Pi Kappa Alpha | UW-Madison WI

221 Langdon

Chapter Name: Pi Kappa Alpha

Chartered in: 1927

Nickname: “PIKE”


221 Langdon boasts a secret Sigma Chi Library, a huge living room, laundry on every level, an elevator, a massive basement, underground parking, gym, and board meeting rooms. These luxury amenities featured in the 3-story mansion shows that this house has it all. Today, it is home to the members of Pi Kappa Alpha nicknamed “PIKE” at the University of Wisconsin Madison.


Pictured is one of their stunning private suites at the house along with their chapter room, one of their large social spaces and the mansion’s gorgeous brick exterior.


Founded in University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1927, Pi Kappa Alpha’s mission is: “the promotion of brotherly love and kind feeling.” Driven by their values of integrity, intellect, and achievement, Pi Kappa Alpha continues to create a positive impact on their campus and communities.



 

Large social space in Zeta Beta Tau fraternity Top 10 fraternities in madison wi
Main Floor Social Space | Zeta Beta Tau | UW-Madison WI

233 Langdon

Chapter Name: Zeta Beta Tau

Chartered in: 1916-re chartered in 2000

Nickname: “ZBT”


Home to the members of Zeta Beta Tau at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, 233 Langdon brings in an stunning blend of modern amenities and historic charm. The house features their luxurious president's suite, large apartments, stunning back patio, and large main floor social space pictured in the pervious page.

Zeta Beta Tau’s mission is to: “foster and develop in its brotherhood the tenets of its Credo: Intellectual Awareness, Social Responsibility, Integrity and Brotherly Love” to prepare them for taking on leadership roles and opportunities within their communities. Founded at the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1916, and originally founded in 1898, Zeta Beta Tau is the world’s largest Jewish fraternity.



 

Basement in Kappa Sigma house on 124 Langdon st. UW-Madison best fraternities on campus
Basement | Kappa Sigma | UW-Madison

124 Langdon

Chapter Name: Kappa Sigma

Chartered in: 1898-re-chartered in: 2024

Nickname: “Kappa Sig”


Built in 1923, 124 Langdon now has a completely remodeled interior. The stunning mansion features an unbelievable basement, lake access with pier, a back patio, and parking lot. Entering the house you are greeted by its majestic white pillars and vibrant green letters.


Pictured is their staircase, basement, one of their rooms, and social space on the main floor. The new space gives both a modern, clean design giving an open and inviting atmosphere.


Guided by their four core values, known as the Four Pillars: Scholarship, Leadership, Fellowship and Service, the members of Kappa Sigma help each other develop into strong leaders. Kappa Sigma's mission consists of encouraging service, ethical behavior and decision making, brotherhood, academic achievement, and personal growth and development of its members.



 

Top 10 best fraternities on UW-Madison Campus 627 N Lake Sigma Alpha Epsilon
Direct Beach & Lake Access on Lake Mendota

627 N Lake

Chapter Name: Sigma Alpha Epsilon

Chartered in: 1903

Nickname: “SAE”


Greeted by its majestic and stunning white pillars, and gorgeous red brick exterior 627 N Lake is owned by the CEO of BMOC, William J. Levy. The house is nestled on the shores of Lake Mendota giving direct beach and lake access, and is the host of Lilly’s on the Lake. Built in 1925, the 7 story tall mansion is home to the members of Sigma Alpha Epsilon at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.


Pictured is the view of Lake Mendota from the backyard, their back patio facing the beach, and the building’s striking architecture.


Sigma Alpha Epsilon, founded at the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1903, is a Greek organization dedicated to fostering leadership, scholarship, service, and social experiences in young men. Their mission is to create true gentlemen out of their initiates, and their core values of scholarship, friendship, leadership, and service guide their members throughout their academic journey and beyond."



 


game room and social space on 132 N Breese Terrance best fraternities in madison wi
Main Floor Social Space | Pi Lambda Pi | UW-Madison

132 N Breese Terrance

Chapter Name: Pi Lambda Phi

Chartered in: 1926

Nickname: “PiLam”


Built in 1924, the historic 132N Breese Terrance mansion has an updated finished interior, and an open and clean basement. While 132 N Breese Terrance has these updated features, the house still maintains a traditional fraternity feel to the house. The house serves it’s prime location to its members, sitting across the street from the Camp Randall stadium.


Pictured is it’s beautiful red-brick exterior, their huge main social space on the 1st floor, and the Camp Randall stadium.


Founded at the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1926, Pi Lambda Phi calls 132 N Breese Terrance home. Holding themselves to the 5 pillars, Pi Lambda Phi’s core values consist of: “Character, Commitment, Finance, Leadership, and Scholarship” Their mission is to “develop men who can use their professions to create opportunity and eliminate prejudice, and to help men be treated "Free and Equal”



 

Banquet Room UW Madison Delta Chi
Banquet Room | Delta Chi | UW-Madison WI

200 Langdon

Chapter Name: Delta Chi

Chartered in: 1921, re-chartered in: 2013

Nickname: “D-Chi”


200 Langdon ties in both it’s historic and original charm and traditional fraternity feel. Walking into the mansion, you are greeted with its massive banquet room featuring it’s interior balcony. It’s striking woodwork in the room showcase the home’s natural beauty. The home also boasts it’s stunning basement as well.


Founded at UW-Madison in 1921 and rechartered in 2013, 200 Langdon is home to the members of Delta Chi. As a value-driven organization, the members of the Greek organization are built on “Promoting Friendship, Developing Character, Advancing Justice, and Assisting in the Acquisition of a Sound Education,”



 

Grand Piano in grand banquet room phi lambda delta fraternity
Grand Banquet Room | Phi Gamma Delta | UW-Madison WI

16 Langdon

Chapter Name: Phi Gamma Delta

Chartered in: 1893

Nickname: “FIJI”


Nestled on fraternity lane in Madison WI, 16 Langdon offers everything a fraternity member at UW-Madison may ask for. Its prime location built into the hillside of Lake Mendota, grand banquet room facing the lake, secret chapter room, and spiral staircases and unique architecture highlights the mansion’s beauty. 16 has always been home to the members of Phi Gamma Delta. The house was designed by Frank Lloyd Wright and completely remodeled by owner, Tommy Arneson and his company.


Founded on the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1893, Phi Gamma Delta’s mission is to: “develop men of character and build courageous leaders” which is built by their 5 core values: “Friendship, Knowledge, Service, Morality, and Excellence.” Phi Gamma Delta has over 144 chapters across the United States and Canada.


Pictured is their grand banquet room, and social space on their main floor along with the exterior of the house.



 

Theta Delta Chi Best fraternities in Madison WI Top 10 best fraternities
Theta Delta Chi Building

144 Langdon

Chapter Name: Theta Delta Chi

Chartered in: 1895

Nickname: “TDX”


As pictured, 114 Langdon is an stunning mansion that serves prime location near the shores of Lake Mendota. Built in 1926, 144 Langdon became home to the members of Theta Delta Chi from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.


Founded at UW-Madison in 1895, and originally founded on 1847 at Union College, The members of Theta Delta Chi believe it is the duty of every member to improve himself intellectually, morally, and socially through friendship.


 

515 N Pinckney

While 515 N Pinckney is not an official fraternity house, it sits nearby fraternity lane and offers spacious studio to 2 bedroom apartment units. The house offers a prime location to students at the University of Wisconsin Madison as it is nearby the campus. Also close by Lake Mendota and State Street.


Amenities include fireplaces, free laundry, private balconies. stunning woodwork and hardwood floors and the perfect escape from the noise as it is nestled on a dead-end street.


Seems like the perfect place for you? visit our website 515npinckney.com to explore floorplans and schedule a tour today!



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