Mount Mary University: Review & Facts

Overall Rating:Overall Ranking - GoodQuality:Education Quality Rating - OustandingSafety:Capmus Safety Rating - Below AverageCosts:Tuition & Fees Cost Rating - Poor

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Mount Mary University is a small four-year, private not-for-profit school with 1,200 students enrolled. This college was originated in 1850 and is one of the 14 colleges located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Mount Mary University is affiliated with Roman Catholic Church.

Academic Offerings

Bachelor's degree, postbaccalaureate certificate, master's degree, postmaster certificate, and doctoral degree are available at Mount Mary University.

Majors
Offered
45
Mount Mary University deploys a semester-based curriculum calendar system and provides 45 majors. The most popular concentrations are Occupational Therapy, Psychology, Education, Medical, and Interior Design. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings.

It is worthwhile to know student retention and graduation rates before you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are normally a positive sign. Nevertheless, if you plan to transfer out or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

Mount Mary University student retention rate is relatively low at 65% (below Wisconsin average). Considering this statistic, apparently students like their stay at this school.

Student Retention
65%
Bad
The graduation rate at Mount Mary University is below average - 52%.

Student to faculty ratio at Mount Mary University is good - 9:1. Read more details on faculty at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans

Average tuition price is extremely high, $32,700 a year. The additional fees at Mount Mary University beyond tuition are approximately $800; which totals $33,500 per academic year.

Read the details about Mount Mary University additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.

Admissions Information

Acceptance
Rate
69%
Doable
According to recent data, 1,339 applications were submitted and 930 were accepted, so it is relatively easy to enroll at this school.

Mount Mary University might accept dual credits, credits for life experience, and advanced placement credits at entry.

Check the details about admissions as well applicants' SAT and ACT test scores at Mount Mary University in the Admissions and Tests report for this college.

Opportunities and Services

Safety
Grade
C-
Unsafe
Mount Mary University offers a distance learning option, study abroad programs, and evening/weekend study opportunity, which is an amazing option for those who work full-time.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at Mount Mary University, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.

ROTC
Available
Yes
Mount Mary University provides on-campus housing. Dormitory capacity at this college accommodates approximately 300 students, which offers a reasonable on-campus housing opportunity.

Army and Air Force ROTC programs are available at Mount Mary University. Reserve Officers' Training Corps commissioning programs typically imply elective classes in addition to required college curriculum, possible funding for your tuition, and an obligation to serve upon graduation.

It is important to keep in mind that enrolling in a ROTC course does not commit you to serve unless you have received a ROTC scholarship, grant, or any other funding.

Based on the college crime numbers, Mount Mary University appears to be a relatively safe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

Mount Mary University Location and Address

Postal Address:
Mount Mary University
2900 N. Menomonee River Pky
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
53222-4597, USA
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