Overview
Enrollment
| Location | Milwaukee, Wisconsin |
| Online | mtmary.edu |
| School Type | Private 4 Year |
| Setting | Large City |
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic |
| Size | Small |
| Status | Non-profit |
| On Campus Housing | Yes |
| Level of Study | Undergrad/Graduate |
Mount Mary University, located on an 80-acre campus in northern Milwaukee, Wisconsin, is a private Catholic liberal arts institution founded in 1913 by the School Sisters of Notre Dame. Initially established as St. Mary's College, the institution was Wisconsin's first four-year Catholic college for women and continues to serve a predominantly female student population while offering select graduate programs to all genders. The university is known for its professional programs in fashion design, art therapy, counseling, and occupational therapy, housed primarily within its signature Notre Dame Hall, which showcases Gothic Revival architecture. Students reside in Caroline Hall, the main campus dormitory, while the institution competes in NCAA Division III athletics as the Blue Angels, primarily focusing on women's sports including volleyball, soccer, and basketball.
Ratings
Overall
Academics
Resources
Outcomes
Value
Mount Mary College is rated within the lower 45% of four-year colleges nationally and earns a CollegeSimply grade of 5 out of 10. Learn how ratings are calculated
Rankings
Rankings for Mount Mary College within the 2024 CollegeSimply Best Colleges Lists.
#685 in Best Colleges in the U.S.
#449 in Best Private Colleges in the U.S.
#14 in Best Colleges in Wisconsin
#11 in Best Private Colleges in Wisconsin
#27 in Best Value Colleges in Wisconsin
View the CollegeSimply ranking methodology.
Getting In
Admission Standards
| SAT | 866/1123 |
| ACT | 16/21 |
| GPA | 3.13 |
Applications Accepted
| Applications Due | - |
| Applicant Competition | Low |
| Application Fee | $0 |
Annual Cost to Attend
Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,400 |
| Other Fees | $690 |
| Room and Board | $9,830 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $6,256 |
| Total One Year Cost | $50,876 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Health Professions | 42% |
| Visual and Performing Arts | 15% |
| Business | 12% |
| Foreign Languages | 5% |
| Communication | 5% |
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=239390 IPEDS survey data for Mount Mary College.
Current students may use the Mount Mary College GPA calculator to determine their current college GPA.
Last updated February 24, 2024