Concordia University - Wisconsin: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #3087 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #866 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #798 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #19 of 47 | In Wisconsin |
| #1163 of 2,330 | For Animal Science |
Quick Review
- Religion
- Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod
- Acceptance rate
- 78%
- Undergraduates
- 2,401
- Graduates
- 2,852
- Male:Female Ratio
- 42:58
- Control
- Private
not-for-profit - Highest Degree
- Doctor's degree
- Website
- www.cuw.edu
Concordia University - Wisconsin Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
Concordia University - Wisconsin has an acceptance rate of 78% and is in the middle in terms of the difficulty of admission among universities in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 78% | 75% | 81% |
| Applicants | 3,945 | 2,003 | 1,941 |
| Admissions | 3,085 | 1,510 | 1,574 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 424 | 215 | 209 |
| Freshmen enrolled part time | 10 | 3 | 7 |
1,288 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
1,457 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
ACT scores
Among admitted applicants
20 or 5%
submitted ACT
25% of them
had 22
or below
75% of them
had 28
or below
Typical ACT scores of first-years in Concordia University - Wisconsin are 22-28 (middle 50% range).
Admissions requirements
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| Secondary school record | Required |
| TOEFL | Required |
| College-preparatory program | Considered but not required |
| Recommendations | Considered but not required |
| SAT/ACT | Considered but not required |
| Secondary school rank | Considered but not required |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| White | 2633 (50%) |
|---|---|
| Nonresident Alien | 1192 (23%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 543 (10%) |
| Black or African American | 385 (7%) |
| Hispanic | 273 (5%) |
| Asian | 134 (3%) |
| Two or more races | 69 (1%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 5 (0.1%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 4 (0.1%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The average net cost to attend Concordia University - Wisconsin is $31,916 per year, calculated as the sum of the average cost of tuition, room and board, books, and supplies, reduced by the amount of average financial aid received.
The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.
Average costs by household income
| <$30K | $34,991 |
|---|---|
| $30-48K | $31,070 |
| $48-75K | $32,747 |
| $75-110K | $36,336 |
| $110K+ | $38,595 |
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $34,950 | $13,050 |
| Tuition in-state | $34,950 | $13,050 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $34,950 | $13,050 |
| Fee in-district | $520 | $210 |
| Fee in-state | $520 | $210 |
| Fee out-of-state | $520 | $210 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 1,500 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $11,744 |
| Room charge | $9,900 |
| Meal charge | $3,300 |
Concordia University - Wisconsin majors
Concordia University - Wisconsin has granted 575 bachelor's degrees across 68 programs, 645 master's across 42 programs, and 166 doctorate degrees across 6 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Concordia University - Wisconsin.
| Major | Associate | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management, General | 39 | 89 | ||
| Computer Software Engineering | 4 | 74 | ||
| Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse | 69 | |||
| Organizational Leadership | 15 | 50 | ||
| Occupational Therapy & Therapist | 27 | 35 | ||
| Information Technology | 1 | 60 | ||
| Rehabilitation Science | 51 | 2 | ||
| Pharmacy | 51 | |||
| Curriculum and Instruction | 43 | |||
| Athletic Training & Trainer | 23 | 14 | ||
| Counseling Psychology | 32 | |||
| Computer & Information Technology Services Administration and Management, Other | 31 | |||
| Family Practice Nurse & Nursing | 27 | 4 | ||
| Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 1 | 19 | 10 | |
| Physician Assistant | 28 | |||
| Accounting | 20 | 7 | ||
| Audiology & Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology & Pathologist | 24 | |||
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 23 | |||
| Physical Therapy & Therapist | 23 | |||
| Marketing & Marketing Management, General | 17 | 5 | ||
| Counselor Education & School Counseling and Guidance Services | 21 | |||
| Reading Teacher Education | 21 | |||
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General | 20 | |||
| Health Services Administration | 20 | |||
| Social Work | 14 | 6 | ||
| Human Resources Management & Personnel Administration, General | 12 | 6 | ||
| Business & Commerce, General | 16 | |||
| Finance, General | 12 | 4 | ||
| Criminal Justice & Safety Studies | 14 | |||
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 13 | |||
| Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology | 13 | |||
| Radiologic Technology & Science - Radiographer | 13 | |||
| Theology & Theological Studies | 12 | |||
| Adult Health Nurse & Nursing | 11 | |||
| Health & Health Care Administration & Management | 1 | 10 | ||
| Pharmaceutical Sciences | 9 | 2 | ||
| Psychology, General | 11 | |||
| Biomedical Sciences, General | 10 | |||
| Actuarial Science | 8 | |||
| Pre-Theology & Pre-Ministerial Studies | 8 | |||
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 8 | |||
| Sustainability Studies | 8 | |||
| Criminal Justice & Law Enforcement Administration | 7 | |||
| Cybersecurity Defense Strategy & Policy | 7 | |||
| Environmental Studies | 7 | |||
| Organizational Communication, General | 7 | |||
| Special Education and Teaching, General | 6 | 1 | ||
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 6 | |||
| Business Analytics | 3 | 3 | ||
| Sport and Fitness Administration & Management | 5 | 1 | ||
| Communication Sciences and Disorders, General | 5 | |||
| Diagnostic Medical Sonography & Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician | 5 | |||
| Entrepreneurship & Entrepreneurial Studies | 5 | |||
| Interior Architecture | 5 | |||
| Natural Products Chemistry and Pharmacognosy | 5 | |||
| Communication, General | 4 | |||
| Educational & Instructional Technology | 4 | |||
| English Language and Literature, General | 4 | |||
| Graphic Design | 4 | |||
| Human Development and Family Studies, General | 4 | |||
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | 4 | |||
| Religious & Sacred Music | 2 | 2 | ||
| Ancient Near Eastern and Biblical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | 3 | |||
| Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other | 1 | 2 | ||
| Computer Science | 3 | |||
| History, General | 3 | |||
| Nursing Practice | 3 | |||
| Public Health, General | 3 | |||
| Small Business Administration & Management | 3 | |||
| Art Teacher Education | 2 | |||
| Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other | 2 | |||
| Construction Management, General | 2 | |||
| Education & Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs | 2 | |||
| Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision | 2 | |||
| Environmental Science | 2 | |||
| Hospitality Administration & Management, General | 2 | |||
| Music Teacher Education | 2 | |||
| Nursing Education | 2 | |||
| Philosophy and Religious Studies, General | 2 | |||
| Science Teacher Education & General Science Teacher Education | 2 | |||
| Social Studies Teacher Education | 2 | |||
| Spanish Language and Literature | 2 | |||
| Ancient Studies & Civilization | 1 | |||
| Art & Art Studies, General | 1 | |||
| Biochemistry | 1 | |||
| Business and Innovation & Entrepreneurship Teacher Education | 1 | |||
| Chemistry, General | 1 | |||
| Data Science, General | 1 | |||
| Design and Visual Communications, General | 1 | |||
| Education & Teaching of Individuals with Vision Impairments Including Blindness | 1 | |||
| Mathematics Teacher Education | 1 | |||
| Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry | 1 | |||
| Missions & Missionary Studies | 1 | |||
| Music, General | 1 | |||
| Non-Profit & Public & Organizational Management | 1 | |||
| Public Relations & Image Management | 1 | |||
| Grand Total | 2 | 575 | 645 | 166 |
Concordia University - Wisconsin has a graduation rate of 68%, which is among the 25% highest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 68% | 62% | 73% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
Concordia University - Wisconsin has published 1,770 scientific papers with 39,478 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Medicine, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Computer Science, Engineering, Physics, Philosophy, and Psychology.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 12 | 36 |
| 1994 | 12 | 43 |
| 1995 | 8 | 46 |
| 1996 | 8 | 61 |
| 1997 | 14 | 70 |
| 1998 | 13 | 95 |
| 1999 | 10 | 105 |
| 2000 | 22 | 98 |
| 2001 | 9 | 117 |
| 2002 | 21 | 229 |
| 2003 | 9 | 205 |
| 2004 | 18 | 223 |
| 2005 | 33 | 248 |
| 2006 | 43 | 280 |
| 2007 | 36 | 356 |
| 2008 | 41 | 423 |
| 2009 | 52 | 572 |
| 2010 | 51 | 729 |
| 2011 | 75 | 772 |
| 2012 | 90 | 938 |
| 2013 | 69 | 1099 |
| 2014 | 84 | 1308 |
| 2015 | 103 | 1374 |
| 2016 | 80 | 1461 |
| 2017 | 103 | 1489 |
| 2018 | 92 | 1661 |
| 2019 | 103 | 1963 |
| 2020 | 83 | 2681 |
| 2021 | 121 | 4657 |
| 2022 | 105 | 4003 |
| 2023 | 81 | 4270 |
| 2024 | 58 | 4323 |
| 2025 | 36 | 3649 |
Notable alumni
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David A. Clarke, Jr
- Occupations
- podcaster
- Biography
-
David Alexander Clarke Jr. is an American former law enforcement official who served as Sheriff of Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, from 2002 to 2017.
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André Carson
- Enrolled in Concordia University - Wisconsin
- In 2003 graduated with Bachelor of Arts
- Occupations
- representativelawyermemberpolitician
- Biography
-
André Darryl Carson is an American politician serving as the U.S. representative for Indiana's 7th congressional district since 2008. A member of the Democratic Party, his district includes the northern four-fifths of Indianapolis, including Downtown Indianapolis. He became the dean of Indiana's congressional delegation after fellow Democrat Pete Visclosky retired in 2021.
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Martin E. Marty
- Occupations
- university teachertheologianhistorian of religion
- Biography
-
Martin Emil Marty was an American Lutheran religious scholar who wrote extensively on religion in the United States.
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Walter Wangerin, Jr
- Occupations
- authorradio personalitypastorwriteruniversity teacher
- Biography
-
Walter Wangerin Jr. was an American author and educator best known for his religious novels and children's books.
-
Norman Wengert
- Occupations
- lawyerpolitical scientist
- Biography
-
Norman Irving Wengert was an American political scientist who wrote about the politics of natural resources, advanced a seminal theory of the "politics of getting", and had a number of significant roles in his public and academic career. He was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to Eugene F. and Lydia Semmann Wengert. He pioneered the revival of the study of political economy in the United States with publication of Natural Resources and the Political Struggle, and later authored more than fifty monographs and studies on the political economy and public administration of environmental resources. His scholarship explored the politics of natural resources and environmental policy formation and administration, with emphases in national energy policy, urban water planning and management, land use planning and controls, national forest management, and citizen participation in administrative processes.
General info
| Alternative names | CUW |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1881 |
| Colors | blue, white |
| Academic calendar | August to May (August - December; January-May). Interim Semester (January) |
| Total FTE staff | 604 |
| Carnegie classification | Doctoral/Professional Universities |
Location and contacts
| Address | 12800 N Lake Shore Dr Mequon, Wisconsin, 53097-2402 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 25,000 |
| Phone | 2622435700 |