Madonna University: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #4899 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #1375 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #1298 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #32 of 62 | In Michigan |
| #1 of 2 | In Livonia |
| #1176 of 1,187 | For Radio and Television broadcasting |
Quick Review
- Religion
- Roman Catholic
- Acceptance rate
- 65%
- Undergraduates
- 1,766
- Graduates
- 343
- Male:Female Ratio
- 34:66
- Control
- Private
not-for-profit - Highest Degree
- Doctor's degree
- Website
- madonna.edu
Madonna University Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
Madonna University has an acceptance rate of 65% and is among the top 26% 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 | 65% | 58% | 69% |
| Applicants | 1,988 | 765 | 1,223 |
| Admissions | 1,289 | 440 | 849 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 248 | 102 | 146 |
| Freshmen enrolled part time | 1 | 1 |
1,163 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
437 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
Admissions requirements
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Required |
|---|---|
| Secondary school GPA | 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 |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
| Secondary school record | Neither required nor recommended |
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| White | 1341 (64%) |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 255 (12%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 231 (11%) |
| Hispanic | 87 (4%) |
| Two or more races | 68 (3%) |
| Asian | 62 (3%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 56 (3%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 (0.1%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 2 (0.1%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The average net cost to attend Madonna University is $18,344 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 | $12,571 |
|---|---|
| $30-48K | $14,534 |
| $48-75K | $15,124 |
| $75-110K | $19,614 |
| $110K+ | $23,178 |
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $26,100 | $16,830 |
| Tuition in-state | $26,100 | $16,830 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $26,100 | $16,830 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 526 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $11,150 |
| Room charge | $5,850 |
| Meal charge | $5,300 |
Madonna University majors
Madonna University has granted 586 bachelor's degrees across 51 programs, 176 master's across 21 programs, and 14 doctorate degrees across 2 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Madonna University.
| Major | Associate | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse | 256 | |||
| Business Administration and Management, General | 3 | 52 | 17 | |
| Criminal Justice & Safety Studies | 1 | 51 | ||
| Social Work | 15 | 30 | ||
| Adult Health Nurse & Nursing | 36 | |||
| International Business & Trade & Commerce | 34 | |||
| Family Practice Nurse & Nursing | 23 | |||
| Psychology, General | 12 | |||
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 11 | |||
| Forensic Science and Technology | 11 | |||
| Health Services & Allied Health & Health Sciences, General | 11 | |||
| Nursing Practice | 11 | |||
| Sport and Fitness Administration & Management | 11 | |||
| General Studies | 10 | |||
| Dietetics & Dietitian | 4 | 5 | ||
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General | 6 | 3 | ||
| Accounting | 6 | 2 | ||
| Higher Education & Higher Education Administration | 8 | |||
| Sign Language Interpretation and Translation | 8 | |||
| Exercise Science and Kinesiology | 7 | |||
| Hospitality Administration & Management, General | 7 | |||
| Law Enforcement Intelligence Analysis | 7 | |||
| Legal Assistant & Paralegal | 1 | 6 | ||
| Education & Teaching of Individuals with Autism | 6 | |||
| English Language and Literature, General | 6 | |||
| Crisis & Emergency & Disaster Management | 5 | |||
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 5 | |||
| Graphic Design | 5 | |||
| Long Term Care Administration & Management | 5 | |||
| Organizational Leadership | 5 | |||
| Public Health, General | 5 | |||
| Social Sciences, Other | 5 | |||
| Film & Cinema & Media Studies | 4 | |||
| Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General | 2 | 2 | ||
| Health & Health Care Administration & Management | 4 | |||
| History, General | 2 | 2 | ||
| Natural Sciences | 4 | |||
| Sociology, General | 4 | |||
| Adult Literacy Tutor & Instructor | 3 | |||
| Biomedical Sciences, General | 3 | |||
| Child Development | 3 | |||
| Dance, General | 3 | |||
| Fire Science & Fire-fighting | 3 | |||
| Gerontology | 3 | |||
| Mathematics, General | 3 | |||
| Computer Science | 2 | |||
| Mathematics Teacher Education | 2 | |||
| Nursing Administration | 2 | |||
| Social Studies Teacher Education | 2 | |||
| Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language & ESL Language Instructor | 2 | |||
| American Sign Language (ASL) | 1 | |||
| Art Teacher Education | 1 | |||
| Biochemistry | 1 | |||
| Consumer Merchandising & Retailing Management | 1 | |||
| English & Language Arts Teacher Education | 1 | |||
| Environmental Science | 1 | |||
| Fine & Studio Arts, General | 1 | |||
| Human Resources Management & Personnel Administration, General | 1 | |||
| Journalism | 1 | |||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies | 1 | |||
| Music Performance, General | 1 | |||
| Music Teacher Education | 1 | |||
| Music, General | 1 | |||
| Occupational Safety and Health Technology & Technician | 1 | |||
| Political Science and Government, General | 1 | |||
| Science Technologies & Technicians, Other | 1 | |||
| Spanish Language and Literature | 1 | |||
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 1 | |||
| Writing, General | 1 | |||
| Grand Total | 10 | 586 | 176 | 14 |
Madonna University has a graduation rate of 49%, which is among the 39% lowest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 49% | 39% | 60% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
Madonna University has published 419 scientific papers with 2,667 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Political Science, Law, Medicine, Economics, Business, Sociology, Environmental Science, Biology, and Philosophy.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 4 | 2 |
| 1992 | 2 | 0 |
| 1993 | 3 | 3 |
| 1994 | 1 | 4 |
| 1995 | 4 | 3 |
| 1996 | 2 | 9 |
| 1997 | 3 | 9 |
| 1998 | 3 | 9 |
| 1999 | 3 | 13 |
| 2000 | 3 | 8 |
| 2001 | 6 | 14 |
| 2002 | 3 | 17 |
| 2003 | 7 | 23 |
| 2004 | 5 | 28 |
| 2005 | 1 | 44 |
| 2006 | 5 | 28 |
| 2007 | 10 | 37 |
| 2008 | 5 | 39 |
| 2009 | 8 | 68 |
| 2010 | 6 | 72 |
| 2011 | 10 | 70 |
| 2012 | 8 | 78 |
| 2013 | 16 | 100 |
| 2014 | 16 | 134 |
| 2015 | 27 | 139 |
| 2016 | 59 | 137 |
| 2017 | 62 | 203 |
| 2018 | 50 | 175 |
| 2019 | 32 | 197 |
| 2020 | 14 | 201 |
| 2021 | 10 | 267 |
| 2022 | 14 | 240 |
| 2023 | 3 | 239 |
Notable alumni
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Kerry Bentivolio
- Occupations
- car designerfarmercontractoractorpolitician
- Biography
-
Kerry Lynn Bentivolio is an American politician and educator who is the former United States Representative for Michigan's 11th congressional district, in office from 2013 to 2015. Bentivolio, a Republican, defeated Democratic nominee Syed Taj, a physician, in the November 6, 2012 election. Bentivolio was defeated for the Republican nomination in his bid for a second term by attorney David Trott. He launched a write-in campaign for the November 2014 general election but lost again to Trott. After Trott announced he was not seeking reelection in 2018, Bentivolio again sought election in the eleventh district, but finished last in the primary. In October 2019, Bentivolio announced that he would again run for his former congressional seat against Democrat Haley Stevens in the 2020 election. Bentivolio would finish third in the Republican primary.
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Ubi Franklin
- Occupations
- talent manager
- Biography
-
Ubi Franklin, born Ubi Ekapong Ofem, is a Nigerian music artist manager, politician, entrepreneur, TV show host and the founder of record label Made Men Music Group and Instant Apartment. Franklin is the current Special Adviser to Cross River State Governor Benedict Ayade on Tourism.
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John Vigilante
- Occupations
- ice hockey player
- Biography
-
John Vigilante was an American professional ice hockey forward. At the time of his death he was the head coach for the 19u Belle Tire Girls Hockey Program.
General info
| Alternative names | MU |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1937 |
| Motto | Your Success: Our Greatest Achievement |
| Colors | blue, gold |
| Academic calendar | September to April (September - December; January-April). Also Summer Session (May-July) |
| Total FTE staff | 272 |
| Carnegie classification | Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs |
Location and contacts
| Address | 36600 Schoolcraft Rd Livonia, Michigan, 48150-1176 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 96,000 |
| Phone | 7344325300 |