Mount Mary University
Mount Mary University is a private Catholic women's university in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States. The university was founded in 1913 by the School Sisters of Notre Dame and was Wisconsin's first four-year, degree-granting Catholic college for women. Today, the university serves women at the undergraduate level and both women and men at the graduate level.
At a glance
- Acceptance rate: 62%
- Average net price: $20,144
- Undergraduate enrollment: 906
- Graduation rate (150%): 43%
- Graduation rate (200%): 51%
- 8-year Outcome Measures award rate: 60%
- Student to faculty ratio: 9:1
- Median earnings (10 years): $48,745
- Median earnings (8 years): $45,954
- Median earnings (6 years): $40,421
- Control: Private nonprofit
- Locale: City, large
- Calendar: Semester
- City: Milwaukee, WI
Majors and programs
The most common programs at Mount Mary University include Nursing, Psychology, Biology.
- Nursing (18 bachelor's) · median earnings $47,827 4 years after graduation · median debt $26,000
- Psychology (15 bachelor's) · median earnings $45,377 4 years after graduation · median debt $26,000
- Biology (13 bachelor's)
- Interior Architecture (12 bachelor's)
- Business Administration and Management (12 bachelor's)
- Speech Communication and Rhetoric (10 bachelor's) · median earnings $56,763 4 years after graduation
- Art Therapy (10 bachelor's) · median earnings $47,827 4 years after graduation · median debt $26,000
- Social Work (8 bachelor's)
- Fashion Merchandising (8 bachelor's) · median earnings $55,207 4 years after graduation · median debt $21,500
- Teacher Education, Multiple Levels (6 bachelor's)
Degree mix: Business 14%, Health 60%, Biological Sciences 5%, Psychology 17%, Communication 4%.
Award levels offered: Bachelor's, Master's, Doctoral.
Cost
Mount Mary University students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $17,470 a year after aid.
- Net price, $0 to $30,000: $17,470
- Net price, $30,001 to $48,000: $17,079
- Net price, $48,001 to $75,000: $18,312
- Net price, $75,001 to $110,000: $20,665
- Net price, $110,001 and above: $20,654
- In-state tuition and fees: $35,420
- Out-of-state tuition and fees: $35,420
- Books and supplies: $1,442
- On-campus room and board: $10,310
- Off-campus room and board: $7,910
- Off-campus with family: $6,971
- Typical cost of attendance: $47,172
- Sticker vs net gap: 57%
- Students receiving any aid: 100%
- Pell Grant recipients: 59%
- Federal loan recipients: 63%
- Average institutional grant: $21,243
- Average federal loan: $6,448
- Median debt at graduation: $25,288
Admissions
Mount Mary University admits 62% of applicants. Of students admitted, 14% enrolled.
- Applications: 1,322
- Admitted: 824
- Enrolled: 116
- Yield (first-choice signal): 14%
Who actually goes here
- Undergraduates: 906
- Women: 95%
- Commuter share (estimated): 71%
- Part-time undergraduates: 4%
- Age 25 and older: 14%
- Graduate students: 312
- Graduation rate: 43%
- Come back after freshman year: 67%
- First-generation: 39%
Faculty and campus
- Full-time faculty: 31%
- Student to faculty: 9:1
- Professor salary: $70,811
- Associate professor salary: $65,042
- Assistant professor salary: $58,734
- On-campus housing capacity: 260
- Meal plan meals per week: 19
- Average SAT: 1,050
- Average ACT: 19
- Study abroad: Available
- Online programs: Available
Common questions
What is the Mount Mary University acceptance rate? Mount Mary University admits 62% of applicants, based on the latest IPEDS admissions file.
How much does Mount Mary University cost? Students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $17,470 a year after aid. Average net price is $20,144.
What majors does Mount Mary University offer? Popular programs include Nursing, Psychology, Biology, Interior Architecture, Business Administration and Management.
What is the average salary after Mount Mary University? Median earnings 10 years after entry are $48,745 for Title IV aid recipients in College Scorecard.
What is the Mount Mary University graduation rate? In the IPEDS Outcome Measures cohort, 60% earned an award within eight years. The first-time, full-time 150% graduation rate is 43%.
Scorecard earnings and debt cover Title IV aid recipients, not cash-pay or private-loan students. Mount Mary University official site: https://mtmary.edu.