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Campus of Mount Mary University, Milwaukee, WI
Milwaukee, WICity: largeZIP 53222Founded 1913
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Founded
1913
Carnegie class
Master's: larger programs
Highest degree
Graduate degree
Federal aid since
1965
WisconsinWomen's collegeReligious affiliationPrivate nonprofit

Mount Mary University

Mount Mary University is a private nonprofit university in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, with 631 undergraduates. It admits 62% of applicants, graduates 54% within six years and costs $17,607 a year after aid.

54%graduate
Admission rate62%
Retention67%
4-year graduation46%
Pell Grant share60%
Federal loans58%
average net price / year
$17,607 $48,552
after grants · sticker cost struck through
$17,607net price / year
62%admission rate
1020average SAT
54%graduate in 6 years
$54,273median earnings, 10 yrs
$24,990median debt
#1,056 of 1,704 for earnings#682 of 1,739 for lowest net price#908 of 1,738 for graduation rate#406 of 1,552 for selectivity
what it costs

Cost and net price

Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for full-time students who receive federal aid; it varies with family income.

Published cost
Cost of attendance
$48,552tuition, fees, housing, books, per year
Tuition & fees, in-state
$36,490
Tuition & fees, out-of-state
$36,490
Average net price
$17,607national median $19,980
Net price by family income
$0–30,000$16,110
$30,001–48,000$16,628
$48,001–75,000$16,096
$75,001–110,000$18,317
$110,001+$27,263
getting in

Admissions and test scores

Admission
Admission rate
62%national median 77%
Average SAT
1020
SAT reading, middle 50%
—
SAT math, middle 50%
—
ACT composite, middle 50%
18–21
Against the national median
Admission rate · this college62%
Admission rate · U.S. median77%
Retention · this college67%
Retention · U.S. median76%
Graduation · this college54%
Graduation · U.S. median55%
Pell share · this college60%
Pell share · U.S. median39%
after enrolling

Graduation, earnings and debt

Completion
Graduation rate, 6 years
54%within 150% of normal time
Graduation rate, 4 years
46%
First-year retention
67%
Award within 8 years, all students
56%
Earnings and debt
Median earnings, 6 years after entry
$46,847
Median earnings, 10 years after entry
$54,273middle 50%: $35,793–$71,504
Median debt at graduation
$24,990
3-year loan default rate
0%
Earnings ten years after entry
Upper quarter$71,504
Median, Mount Mary University$54,273
Lower quarter$35,793
U.S. median, all colleges$58,886
Former students working and not enrolled · College Scorecard
who studies here

Students and faculty

Undergraduates
Degree-seeking undergraduates
631
Part-time
4.1%
Women / men
100% / 0.2%
Average age at entry
22.9
First-generation students
39%
Pell Grant recipients
60%
Faculty and resources
Student-to-faculty ratio
9 : 1
Full-time faculty
40%
Average faculty salary
$6,776 / month
Instructional spending per student
$10,648
Endowment, end of year
$27,619,770
Race and ethnicity, undergraduates
White29%
Hispanic36%
Black24%
Asian6.8%
Two or more races1.4%
U.S. nonresident1.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.3%
Unknown1.1%
18 fields of study

Most popular fields

Share of bachelor’s degrees awarded, by broad field (CIP family).

Health professions24%
Psychology13%
Biological & biomedical sciences10%
Business & management9.8%
Visual & performing arts9.1%
Architecture7.0%
Education7.0%
Homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting4.2%
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Source: College Scorecard, U.S. Department of Education — institution file, most recent cohorts. UNITID 239390. Founding year, motto and memberships: Wikidata Q6922044.