Concordia University - Wisconsin: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #3073 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #870 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #802 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #18 of 47 | In Wisconsin |
| #1267 of 2,413 | For Sports Medicine |
Quick Review
- Religion
- Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod
- Acceptance rate
- 70%
- Undergraduates
- 2,817
- Graduates
- 2,171
- Male:Female Ratio
- 33:67
- 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 70% and is among the top 32% 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 | 70% | 64% | 78% |
| Applicants | 3,544 | 1,945 | 1,599 |
| Admissions | 2,494 | 1,246 | 1,248 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 414 | 179 | 235 |
| Freshmen enrolled part time | 7 | 3 | 4 |
1,098 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
1,747 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
ACT scores
Among admitted applicants
101 or 24%
submitted ACT
25% of them
had 20
or below
75% of them
had 27
or below
Typical ACT scores of first-years in Concordia University - Wisconsin are 20-27 (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 | 3121 (63%) |
|---|---|
| Nonresident Alien | 507 (10%) |
| Black or African American | 401 (8%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 375 (8%) |
| Hispanic | 263 (5%) |
| Asian | 189 (4%) |
| Two or more races | 111 (2%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 5 (0.1%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 2 (0%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The average net cost to attend Concordia University - Wisconsin is $24,485 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 | $20,209 |
|---|---|
| $30-48K | $19,820 |
| $48-75K | $25,192 |
| $75-110K | $26,956 |
| $110K+ | $29,107 |
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $32,770 | $12,042 |
| Tuition in-state | $32,770 | $12,042 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $32,770 | $12,042 |
| Fee in-district | $292 | $132 |
| Fee in-state | $292 | $132 |
| Fee out-of-state | $292 | $132 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 1,500 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $11,744 |
| Room charge | $9,060 |
| Meal charge | $3,100 |
Concordia University - Wisconsin majors
Concordia University - Wisconsin has granted 607 bachelor's degrees across 63 programs, 525 master's across 38 programs, and 140 doctorate degrees across 4 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 | 5 | 58 | 111 | |
| Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse | 82 | |||
| Pharmacy | 72 | |||
| Rehabilitation Science | 68 | 3 | ||
| Counselor Education & School Counseling and Guidance Services | 57 | |||
| Curriculum and Instruction | 44 | |||
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General | 37 | |||
| Organizational Leadership | 37 | |||
| Finance, General | 24 | 9 | ||
| Marketing & Marketing Management, General | 23 | 8 | ||
| Occupational Therapy & Therapist | 31 | |||
| Physician Assistant | 29 | |||
| Health Services Administration | 2 | 25 | ||
| Physical Therapy & Therapist | 25 | |||
| Accounting | 20 | 4 | ||
| Human Resources Management & Personnel Administration, General | 1 | 14 | 9 | |
| Counseling Psychology | 23 | |||
| Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology | 22 | 1 | ||
| Audiology & Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology & Pathologist | 20 | |||
| Biomedical Sciences, General | 19 | |||
| Reading Teacher Education | 18 | |||
| Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 12 | 5 | ||
| Adult Health Nurse & Nursing | 16 | |||
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 16 | |||
| Sport and Fitness Administration & Management | 14 | 1 | ||
| Psychology, General | 13 | |||
| Theology & Theological Studies | 13 | |||
| Health & Health Care Administration & Management | 12 | |||
| Business & Commerce, General | 11 | |||
| Criminal Justice & Safety Studies | 11 | |||
| Pharmaceutical Sciences | 9 | 2 | ||
| Athletic Training & Trainer | 5 | 5 | ||
| Computer Software Engineering | 8 | 2 | ||
| Social Work | 10 | |||
| Ancient Near Eastern and Biblical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | 9 | |||
| Communication Sciences and Disorders, General | 9 | |||
| Computer & Information Technology Services Administration and Management, Other | 9 | |||
| Educational & Instructional Technology | 9 | |||
| Diagnostic Medical Sonography & Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician | 8 | |||
| Interior Architecture | 8 | |||
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 1 | 5 | 1 | |
| Graphic Design | 7 | |||
| Computer Science | 6 | |||
| Cybersecurity Defense Strategy & Policy | 6 | |||
| Nursing Education | 6 | |||
| Nursing Practice | 6 | |||
| Actuarial Science | 5 | |||
| Art Teacher Education | 1 | 4 | ||
| Artificial Intelligence | 5 | |||
| Criminal Justice & Law Enforcement Administration | 5 | |||
| History, General | 5 | |||
| Human Development and Family Studies, General | 5 | |||
| Mathematics Teacher Education | 5 | |||
| Non-Profit & Public & Organizational Management | 5 | |||
| Religious & Sacred Music | 5 | |||
| Special Education and Teaching, General | 5 | |||
| Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other | 4 | |||
| Christian Studies | 4 | |||
| Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision | 4 | |||
| Hospitality Administration & Management, General | 4 | |||
| Information Technology | 4 | |||
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 3 | |||
| English Language and Literature, General | 3 | |||
| Entrepreneurship & Entrepreneurial Studies | 3 | |||
| Mass Communication & Media Studies | 3 | |||
| Political Science and Government, General | 3 | |||
| Pre-Theology & Pre-Ministerial Studies | 3 | |||
| Public Administration | 3 | |||
| Radiologic Technology & Science - Radiographer | 3 | |||
| Spanish Language and Literature | 3 | |||
| Environmental Studies | 2 | |||
| Music Therapy & Therapist | 2 | |||
| Music, General | 2 | |||
| Organizational Communication, General | 2 | |||
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | 2 | |||
| Social Studies Teacher Education | 2 | |||
| Applied Horticulture & Horticulture Operations, General | 1 | |||
| Art & Art Studies, General | 1 | |||
| Chemistry, General | 1 | |||
| Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other | 1 | |||
| Construction Management, General | 1 | |||
| Economics, General | 1 | |||
| History Teacher Education | 1 | |||
| Illustration | 1 | |||
| International Business & Trade & Commerce | 1 | |||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies | 1 | |||
| Mathematics, General | 1 | |||
| Music Teacher Education | 1 | |||
| Photography | 1 | |||
| Sustainability Studies | 1 | |||
| Grand Total | 7 | 607 | 525 | 140 |
Concordia University - Wisconsin has a graduation rate of 66%, which is among the 29% highest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 66% | 62% | 69% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
Concordia University - Wisconsin has published 1,351 scientific papers with 17,667 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Biology, Medicine, Philosophy, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Political Science, Computer Science, Engineering, and Sociology.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 7 | 4 |
| 1992 | 6 | 6 |
| 1993 | 9 | 5 |
| 1994 | 12 | 13 |
| 1995 | 11 | 17 |
| 1996 | 12 | 18 |
| 1997 | 12 | 27 |
| 1998 | 9 | 31 |
| 1999 | 13 | 27 |
| 2000 | 13 | 26 |
| 2001 | 12 | 25 |
| 2002 | 14 | 46 |
| 2003 | 16 | 62 |
| 2004 | 20 | 95 |
| 2005 | 19 | 102 |
| 2006 | 24 | 122 |
| 2007 | 34 | 188 |
| 2008 | 34 | 216 |
| 2009 | 38 | 272 |
| 2010 | 24 | 378 |
| 2011 | 64 | 405 |
| 2012 | 53 | 549 |
| 2013 | 43 | 618 |
| 2014 | 66 | 728 |
| 2015 | 60 | 687 |
| 2016 | 81 | 735 |
| 2017 | 108 | 722 |
| 2018 | 84 | 895 |
| 2019 | 90 | 1121 |
| 2020 | 80 | 1452 |
| 2021 | 98 | 2576 |
| 2022 | 78 | 2678 |
| 2023 | 59 | 2426 |
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
- lawyermemberrepresentativepolitician
- 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.
-
Martin E. Marty
- Occupations
- theologianuniversity teacherhistorian of religion
- 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 teacherwriterpastorradio personalityauthor
- Biography
-
Walter Wangerin Jr. was an American author and educator best known for his religious novels and children's books.
-
Norman Wengert
- Occupations
- political scientistlawyer
- 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 | 690 |
| 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 |