Concordia University - Wisconsin: Statistics
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #3027 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #873 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #805 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #17 of 47 | In Wisconsin |
| #970 of 1,920 | For Animal Science |
Quick Review
- Religion
- Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod
- Acceptance rate
- 69%
- Undergraduates
- 2,914
- Graduates
- 2,290
- Male:Female Ratio
- 32:68
- 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 69% and is among the top 30% of the most difficult universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 69% | 62% | 76% |
| Applicants | 3,544 | 1,946 | 1,598 |
| Admissions | 2,431 | 1,213 | 1,218 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 498 | 229 | 269 |
| Freshmen enrolled part time | 16 | 10 | 6 |
1,264 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
1,472 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
ACT scores
Among admitted applicants
282 or 55%
submitted ACT
25% of them
had 20
or below
75% of them
had 26
or below
Typical ACT scores of first-years in Concordia University - Wisconsin are 20-26 (middle 50% range).
Admissions requirements
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| TOEFL | Required |
| College-preparatory program | Recommended |
| Secondary school rank | Recommended |
| Secondary school record | Recommended |
| SAT/ACT | Considered but not required |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
| Recommendations | Neither required nor recommended |
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| White | 3520 (68%) |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 421 (8%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 408 (8%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 314 (6%) |
| Hispanic | 296 (6%) |
| Two or more races | 118 (2%) |
| Asian | 100 (2%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 11 (0.2%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 3 (0.1%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The average net cost to attend Concordia University - Wisconsin is $25,830 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 | $17,540 |
|---|---|
| $30-48K | $18,427 |
| $48-75K | $23,552 |
| $75-110K | $25,969 |
| $110K+ | $28,755 |
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $31,660 | $11,628 |
| Tuition in-state | $31,660 | $11,628 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $31,660 | $11,628 |
| Fee in-district | $292 | $132 |
| Fee in-state | $292 | $132 |
| Fee out-of-state | $292 | $132 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 1,750 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $11,744 |
| Room charge | $8,600 |
| Meal charge | $2,870 |
Concordia University - Wisconsin majors
Concordia University - Wisconsin has granted 664 bachelor's degrees across 60 programs, 588 master's across 39 programs, and 133 doctorate degrees across 3 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 | 8 | 80 | 162 | |
| Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse | 98 | |||
| Occupational Therapy & Therapist | 29 | 57 | ||
| Pharmacy | 77 | |||
| Marketing & Marketing Management, General | 41 | 6 | ||
| Curriculum and Instruction | 46 | |||
| Counselor Education & School Counseling and Guidance Services | 43 | |||
| Finance, General | 25 | 17 | ||
| Social Work | 23 | 13 | ||
| Organizational Leadership | 33 | |||
| Accounting | 19 | 12 | ||
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General | 31 | |||
| Physician Assistant | 30 | |||
| Rehabilitation Science | 29 | 1 | ||
| Human Resources Management & Personnel Administration, General | 17 | 11 | ||
| Physical Therapy & Therapist | 23 | |||
| Sport and Fitness Administration & Management | 21 | 2 | ||
| Health Services Administration | 22 | |||
| Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology | 19 | 2 | ||
| Audiology & Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology & Pathologist | 20 | |||
| Biomedical Sciences, General | 19 | |||
| Reading Teacher Education | 19 | |||
| Criminal Justice & Safety Studies | 18 | |||
| Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 17 | 1 | ||
| Criminal Justice & Law Enforcement Administration | 4 | 12 | ||
| Health & Health Care Administration & Management | 2 | 14 | ||
| Counseling Psychology | 15 | |||
| Communication Sciences and Disorders, General | 13 | |||
| Computer Science | 13 | |||
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 1 | 11 | 1 | |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 13 | |||
| Graphic Design | 12 | |||
| Pharmaceutical Sciences | 8 | 4 | ||
| Special Education and Teaching, General | 9 | 3 | ||
| Educational & Instructional Technology | 9 | |||
| Business & Commerce, General | 8 | |||
| Computer & Information Technology Services Administration and Management, Other | 8 | |||
| Organizational Communication, General | 8 | |||
| Psychology, General | 8 | |||
| Actuarial Science | 7 | |||
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 7 | |||
| Adult Health Nurse & Nursing | 6 | |||
| Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other | 6 | |||
| Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other | 1 | 4 | ||
| Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision | 5 | |||
| Hospitality Administration & Management, General | 5 | |||
| Music, General | 5 | |||
| Athletic Training & Trainer | 4 | |||
| Diagnostic Medical Sonography & Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician | 4 | |||
| Human Development and Family Studies, General | 4 | |||
| Mass Communication & Media Studies | 4 | |||
| Theology & Theological Studies | 4 | |||
| Ancient Near Eastern and Biblical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | 3 | |||
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 3 | |||
| Digital Communication and Media & Multimedia | 3 | |||
| Information Technology | 3 | |||
| International Business & Trade & Commerce | 1 | 2 | ||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies | 1 | 2 | ||
| Political Science and Government, General | 3 | |||
| Pre-Theology & Pre-Ministerial Studies | 3 | |||
| Public Administration | 3 | |||
| Public Relations & Image Management | 3 | |||
| Sustainability Studies | 3 | |||
| Biochemistry | 2 | |||
| Christian Studies | 2 | |||
| Economics, General | 2 | |||
| Education, Other | 2 | |||
| Entrepreneurship & Entrepreneurial Studies | 2 | |||
| History, General | 2 | |||
| Interior Architecture | 2 | |||
| Nursing Education | 2 | |||
| Radiologic Technology & Science - Radiographer | 2 | |||
| Small Business Administration & Management | 2 | |||
| Spanish Language and Literature | 2 | |||
| Teacher Education, Multiple Levels | 2 | |||
| Computer Software Engineering | 1 | |||
| Construction Management, General | 1 | |||
| English Language and Literature, General | 1 | |||
| English & Language Arts Teacher Education | 1 | |||
| Environmental Education | 1 | |||
| Fashion Merchandising | 1 | |||
| Illustration | 1 | |||
| Mathematics, General | 1 | |||
| Non-Profit & Public & Organizational Management | 1 | |||
| Religious & Sacred Music | 1 | |||
| Social Studies Teacher Education | 1 | |||
| Grand Total | 16 | 664 | 588 | 133 |
Concordia University - Wisconsin has a graduation rate of 59%, which is among the 41% highest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 59% | 50% | 66% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
Concordia University - Wisconsin has published 1,289 scientific papers with 15,724 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Biology, Medicine, Environmental Science, Chemistry, Philosophy, Engineering, Computer Science, Political Science, and Physics.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1 | 3 |
| 1991 | 8 | 7 |
| 1992 | 7 | 8 |
| 1993 | 12 | 12 |
| 1994 | 14 | 21 |
| 1995 | 12 | 22 |
| 1996 | 11 | 28 |
| 1997 | 13 | 44 |
| 1998 | 13 | 57 |
| 1999 | 14 | 53 |
| 2000 | 16 | 47 |
| 2001 | 14 | 62 |
| 2002 | 16 | 71 |
| 2003 | 18 | 79 |
| 2004 | 16 | 131 |
| 2005 | 21 | 135 |
| 2006 | 27 | 161 |
| 2007 | 35 | 251 |
| 2008 | 46 | 259 |
| 2009 | 44 | 324 |
| 2010 | 22 | 419 |
| 2011 | 55 | 449 |
| 2012 | 50 | 560 |
| 2013 | 45 | 618 |
| 2014 | 69 | 721 |
| 2015 | 62 | 699 |
| 2016 | 75 | 756 |
| 2017 | 108 | 919 |
| 2018 | 73 | 982 |
| 2019 | 87 | 1129 |
| 2020 | 75 | 1385 |
| 2021 | 96 | 2251 |
| 2022 | 61 | 2068 |
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.
-
André Carson
- Enrolled in Concordia University - Wisconsin
- In 2003 graduated with Bachelor of Arts
- Occupations
- lawyerpoliticianrepresentativemember
- Biography
-
André D. 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 Representative Pete Visclosky retired in 2021.
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Martin E. Marty
- Occupations
- historian of religionuniversity teachertheologian
- Biography
-
Martin Emil Marty is an American Lutheran religious scholar who has written extensively on religion in the United States.
-
Walter Wangerin, Jr
- Occupations
- university teacheroratorauthorradio personalitypastor
- 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 | 679 |
| Carnegie classification | Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs |
Location and contacts
| Address | 12800 N Lake Shore Dr Mequon, Wisconsin, 53097-2402 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 25,000 |
| Phone | 2622435700 |