Mount Mary University is a private nonprofit 4-year college in Milwaukee, Wisconsin with 631 undergraduates. It admits 62% of applicants, costs an average of $17,607 a year after grants and graduates 54% of its students.
Figures from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, released October 15, 2026. What each number covers.
Mount Mary University acceptance rate and admissions
Mount Mary University admitted 62% 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.
Mount Mary University application deadlines 2026-27
| Round | Deadline |
|---|---|
| Rolling admission | Applications reviewed as they arrive |
Application fee through the Common App: free for U.S. applicants. Confirm dates on Mount Mary University’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.
Mount Mary University tuition, cost and net price
| Tuition and fees (2025-26) | $36,490 |
|---|---|
| On-campus housing and food (2025-26) | $11,411 |
| Total cost of attendance (2024-25) | $48,552 |
| Average net price after grants (2024-25) | $17,607 |
Students who get federal aid pay an average of $17,607 a year after grants and scholarships, $30,945 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 Mount Mary University's net price calculator for a personal estimate, or make a "what it costs us" card.
Mount Mary University graduation rate, earnings and debt
- 54% of first-time, full-time students finished within six years (students who started in 2019).
- Former students earned a median of $54,273 a year, 10 years after they started (students who received federal aid and were working).
- Students who completed left with a median of $24,990 in federal student loans.
Earnings compared
Debt compared
Median debt is 46% of median earnings 10 years after entry. Many advisers suggest keeping total student debt below one year of expected pay. See the monthly payment.
Mount Mary University majors and what graduates earn
Mount Mary University awarded bachelor's degrees in 24 fields recently. The best-paid graduates four years out came from communication ($56,763).
All 24 majors at Mount Mary University
| Major | Graduates (2023-24) | Earnings 1 yr after | Earnings 4 yrs after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Communication | 10 | n/a | $56,763 | n/a |
| Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations | 8 | n/a | $55,207 | n/a |
| Graphic and industrial design | 11 | $40,780 | $49,881 | n/a |
| Physical and occupational therapy | 10 | n/a | $47,827 | n/a |
| Psychology | 16 | n/a | $45,377 | $25,500 |
| Nursing | 22 | n/a | n/a | $31,750 |
| Interior Architecture | 13 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Biology | 13 | n/a | n/a | $22,625 |
| Business administration | 13 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Social work | 8 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Teacher education by grade level | 6 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Liberal arts and general studies | 4 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Accounting | 4 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Teacher education by subject | 3 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Romance languages | 3 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Criminal justice | 3 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Mathematics | 2 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Fine and studio arts | 2 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Food Science and Technology | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| English | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Philosophy | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Social Sciences, Other | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| International/Globalization Studies | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| History | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
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 Mount Mary University
10 graduate programs awarded degrees recently. Largest first.
Show 10 graduate programs
| Program | Degree | Graduates (2023-24) | Earnings 1 yr after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Physical and occupational therapy | Master's | 83 | $60,561 | $51,250 |
| Physical and occupational therapy | Professional doctorate | 35 | n/a | n/a |
| Clinical and counseling psychology | Master's | 28 | $50,869 | $61,500 |
| Nutrition and dietetics | Master's | 18 | n/a | n/a |
| Business administration | Master's | 14 | n/a | n/a |
| School counseling and student services | Master's | 6 | n/a | n/a |
| Education | Master's | 5 | n/a | n/a |
| Teacher education by grade level | Master's | 5 | $52,092 | n/a |
| School counseling and student services | Doctoral | 1 | n/a | n/a |
| Food Science and Technology | Master's | 0 | n/a | n/a |
Students and location
- 631 degree-seeking undergraduates (fall 2024)
- 100% women, 0.2% men
- 9 students for every faculty member
- Setting: large city
- Accredited by Higher Learning Commission
Frequently asked questions
What is the acceptance rate at Mount Mary University?
Mount Mary University admitted 62% of applicants for fall 2024, according to the U.S. Department of Education.
How much does Mount Mary University cost?
Tuition and fees for 2025-26 are $36,490. After grants and scholarships, aided students paid an average net price of $17,607 a year in 2024-25.
Is Mount Mary University test-optional?
For fall 2024 admission, Mount Mary University reported that test scores were: considered but not required. Policies change, so confirm with the admissions office.
What is the graduation rate at Mount Mary University?
54% of first-time, full-time students finished within six years.
How much do Mount Mary University graduates make?
Former students who received federal aid earned a median of $54,273 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.