Concordia University-Wisconsin is a private nonprofit 4-year college in Mequon, Wisconsin with 2,197 undergraduates. It admits 78% of applicants, costs an average of $29,239 a year after grants and graduates 67% of its students.
Figures from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, released October 15, 2026. What each number covers.
Concordia University-Wisconsin acceptance rate and admissions
Concordia University-Wisconsin admitted 78% of applicants for fall 2024. The median acceptance rate at 4-year colleges is 77%.
Test scores: Considered but not required (as reported for fall 2024 admission). That means you can apply without SAT or ACT scores. Check the admissions office for the current policy.
The colored band is the middle 50% of enrolled students in fall 2024. The tick marks the typical 4-year college. Check how your scores fit.
Concordia University-Wisconsin application deadlines 2026-27
| Round | Deadline |
|---|---|
| Rolling admission | Applications reviewed as they arrive |
Application fee through the Common App: free for U.S. applicants ($15 for international applicants). Confirm dates on Concordia University-Wisconsin’s admissions page; see every college on the deadline calendar.
Source: Common App 2026-27 first-year deadlines, fees and requirements grid, updated Sep 25, 2026.
Concordia University-Wisconsin tuition, cost and net price
| Tuition and fees (2025-26) | $36,530 |
|---|---|
| On-campus housing and food (2025-26) | $13,670 |
| Total cost of attendance (2024-25) | $55,653 |
| Average net price after grants (2024-25) | $29,239 |
Students who get federal aid pay an average of $29,239 a year after grants and scholarships, $26,414 less than the full cost of attendance.
What families pay, by income
Average yearly cost after grants for aided first-time students, by family income (2024-25):
Your own price depends on your family's full situation. Run Concordia University-Wisconsin's net price calculator for a personal estimate, or make a "what it costs us" card.
Concordia University-Wisconsin graduation rate, earnings and debt
- 67% of first-time, full-time students finished within six years (students who started in 2019).
- Former students earned a median of $61,992 a year, 10 years after they started (students who received federal aid and were working).
- Students who completed left with a median of $24,656 in federal student loans.
Earnings compared
Debt compared
Median debt is 40% of median earnings 10 years after entry. Many advisers suggest keeping total student debt below one year of expected pay. See the monthly payment.
Concordia University-Wisconsin majors and what graduates earn
Concordia University-Wisconsin awarded bachelor's degrees in 57 fields recently. The best-paid graduates four years out came from nursing ($81,505).
All 57 majors at Concordia University-Wisconsin
Four-year earnings: graduates of 2017-18 and 2018-19, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars. Fields with few graduates have no published earnings.
Graduate programs at Concordia University-Wisconsin
39 graduate programs awarded degrees recently. Largest first.
Show 39 graduate programs
Trade and career programs at Concordia University-Wisconsin
Certificate and associate programs in the trades we track. One-year earnings are for graduates of 2020-21 and 2021-22, four-year earnings for graduates of 2017-18 and 2018-19, both in 2024 dollars.
| Program | Credential | Graduates (2023-24) | Earnings 1 yr after | Earnings 4 yrs after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paralegal | Certificate | 2 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| EMT, surgical tech and imaging | Certificate | 2 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Medical billing and coding | Associate degree | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Medical assistant | Certificate | 0 | n/a | $40,831 | n/a |
Students and location
- 2,197 degree-seeking undergraduates (fall 2024)
- 60% women, 40% men
- 11 students for every faculty member
- Setting: large suburb
- Accredited by Higher Learning Commission
Frequently asked questions
What is the acceptance rate at Concordia University-Wisconsin?
Concordia University-Wisconsin admitted 78% of applicants for fall 2024, according to the U.S. Department of Education.
How much does Concordia University-Wisconsin cost?
Tuition and fees for 2025-26 are $36,530. After grants and scholarships, aided students paid an average net price of $29,239 a year in 2024-25.
Is Concordia University-Wisconsin test-optional?
For fall 2024 admission, Concordia University-Wisconsin reported that test scores were: considered but not required. Policies change, so confirm with the admissions office.
What is the graduation rate at Concordia University-Wisconsin?
67% of first-time, full-time students finished within six years.
How much do Concordia University-Wisconsin graduates make?
Former students who received federal aid earned a median of $61,992 a year 10 years after they started, in 2024 dollars.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, data release of October 15, 2026. What each figure means and the year it covers.