Concordia University Wisconsin
Basic Information
Type
Private
Geographical Reach
Regional
Religious Affiliation
Lutheran (LCMS)
Location
Mequon, WI
Population
1,200,000
Website
https://cuw.edu
Demographics
Total Undergraduates
2,310
Men / Women
40% / 60%
White
63%
Black
11%
Hispanic
8%
Asian
3%
International
3%
Mixed
2%
Native American
1%
From State
58%
From Region
18%
Academics
Undergraduate Degrees
Health Sciences
33%
Business & Economics
26%
Education
9%
Life & Natural Sciences
5%
Arts
3%
Computer Science
3%
Financial
Tuition & Fees
$35,470
Est. Cost of Attendance
$53,315
10-Year ROI
$133,000
ROI Percentile
41th
Retention & Graduation
Full-Time Retention
78%
4-Year Graduation Rate
57%
6-Year Graduation Rate
68%
Transfer-Out Rate
0%
Weather
Comfortable Days
105 (50%) very dry
Sunshine Hours
2,370 (24%)
Days Without Precipitation
244 (44%)
Admissions
Uses Common App
Yes
Acceptance Rate
69%
Yield (Unbound)
14%
Regular Decision
Jan 1
Research
Research Level
—
Graduate Degrees
| Life & Natural Sciences | 116 | #190 |
| Engineering, Computing & Math | 0 | #258 |
| Humanities & Social Sciences | 0 | #575 |
Honors College
Standardized Tests
Test Scores
Test Policy
optional
ACT Range
22
–
28
Earnings by Major Category
Each major category's degree-weighted estimated median 5-year earnings at this college, expressed as a z-score against the national degree-weighted distribution for that category. 0 is the national average. The shaded band between +1.28 and −1.28 marks the central 80% of the national distribution (10th–90th percentile).
Schools & Majors
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | Earnings | ROI | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| College of Arts and Sciences | 158 | 41% / 59% | 5% | $56,193 | 96% | ||
| Artificial Intelligence | — +2 | — | — | $75,262 | 82 | — | |
| Computer Science | 3 +1 | 67% / 33% | 0% | $69,530 | 75 | 91% | |
| Computer Software Engineering | 4 +1 | 75% / 25% | 25% | $79,783 | 86 | — | |
| Cybersecurity | 7 — | 86% / 14% | 14% | $68,261 | 73 | — | |
| Data Science | 1 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $74,089 | 81 | — | |
| Information Technology | 1 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $71,874 | 78 | — | |
| Chemistry | 1 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $64,695 | 67 | — | |
| Biochemistry | 1 — | 100% / 0% | 100% | $67,182 | 71 | — | |
| Biology | 6 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | $73,527 | 80 | 93% | |
| Biomedical Sciences | 10 — | 40% / 60% | 10% | $73,527 | 80 | 93% | |
| Environmental Science | 2 +1 | 100% / 0% | 0% | $53,147 | 38 | — | |
| Environmental Studies | 7 — | 29% / 71% | 0% | $52,980 | 37 | — | |
| Sport Management | 5 +1 | 80% / 20% | 20% | $53,771 | 40 | 93% | |
| Ancient Studies | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $49,399 | 27 | — | |
| Christian Studies | — — | — | — | $49,593 | 27 | — | |
| Communication | 4 — | 75% / 25% | 0% | $52,021 | 34 | — | |
| Communication Studies | 8 — | 12% / 88% | 0% | $52,272 | 35 | — | |
| Criminal Justice | 14 — | 43% / 57% | 0% | $56,665 | 48 | 90% | |
| Criminal Justice Administration | 7 — | 29% / 71% | 0% | $56,665 | 48 | 90% | |
| English | 4 — | 50% / 50% | 25% | $46,702 | 20 | — | |
| History | 3 — | 33% / 67% | 0% | $48,465 | 24 | — | |
| Interdisciplinary Studies | 19 — | 42% / 58% | 5% | $45,357 | 16 | 100% | |
| Mass Communication | — — | — | — | $51,561 | 33 | — | |
| Media Studies | 1 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $52,210 | 35 | — | |
| Organizational Communication | 7 — | 86% / 14% | 0% | $59,773 | 56 | — | |
| Philosophy and Religious Studies | 2 +1 | 50% / 50% | 0% | $50,585 | 30 | — | |
| Psychology | 11 — | 18% / 82% | 9% | $45,302 | 16 | 100% | |
| Public Relations | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $59,774 | 56 | — | |
| Social Work | 14 — | 7% / 93% | 0% | $54,488 | 42 | 100% | |
| Spanish | 2 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $49,280 | 26 | — | |
| Art | 1 +2 | 0% / 100% | 0% | $40,330 | 8 | — | |
| Digital Arts | — — | — | — | $44,752 | 15 | — | |
| Graphic Design | 4 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $47,962 | 23 | — | |
| Interior Architecture | 5 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $61,185 | 60 | — | |
| Music | 1 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $41,088 | 9 | — | |
| Visual Communication Design | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $42,630 | 11 | — |
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | Earnings | ROI | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School of Business | 134 | 57% / 43% | 1% | $65,948 | 96% | ||
| Accounting | 20 +1 | 45% / 55% | 0% | $75,233 | 82 | 100% | |
| Actuarial Science | 8 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $73,345 | 80 | — | |
| Business Administration | 39 +1 | 46% / 54% | 0% | $70,737 | 77 | 97% | |
| Business Analytics | 3 +1 | 67% / 33% | 0% | $67,710 | 72 | — | |
| Finance | 12 — | 83% / 17% | 0% | $62,322 | 62 | 97% | |
| General Business | 16 — | 94% / 6% | 0% | $43,856 | 13 | 95% | |
| Hospitality Management | 2 +1 | 0% / 100% | 0% | $51,298 | 32 | — | |
| Human Resources Management | 12 +1 | 17% / 83% | 0% | $68,470 | 73 | 92% | |
| Marketing | 17 +3 | 53% / 47% | 0% | $62,299 | 62 | 95% | |
| Small Business Management | 3 — | 67% / 33% | 0% | $59,676 | 56 | — | |
| Construction Management | 2 — | 100% / 0% | 50% | $85,978 | 90 | — |
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | Earnings | ROI | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School of Education | 56 | 25% / 75% | 0% | $49,207 | 98% | ||
| Business and Innovation/Entrepreneurship Teacher Education | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $46,891 | 20 | 97% | |
| Early Childhood Education | 13 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $50,230 | 29 | 98% | |
| Elementary Education | 23 — | 17% / 83% | 0% | $50,230 | 29 | 98% | |
| English/Language Arts Teacher Education | — — | — | — | $47,474 | 22 | — | |
| Mathematics Teacher Education | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $46,891 | 20 | 97% | |
| Physical Education | 4 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $46,891 | 20 | 97% | |
| Science Teacher Education | 2 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $46,891 | 20 | 97% | |
| Social Studies Teacher Education | 2 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $46,891 | 20 | 97% | |
| Spanish Language Teacher Education | — — | — | — | $47,453 | 22 | — | |
| Special Education | 6 — | 17% / 83% | 0% | $48,474 | 24 | 100% | |
| Art Education | 2 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $46,891 | 20 | 97% | |
| Music Education | 2 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | $46,891 | 20 | 97% |
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | Earnings | ROI | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School of Health Professions | 201 | 19% / 81% | 5% | $71,083 | 98% | ||
| Athletic Training | 23 — | 48% / 52% | 4% | $52,839 | 37 | 100% | |
| Communication Sciences and Disorders | 5 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $58,482 | 53 | — | |
| Diagnostic Medical Sonography | 5 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $52,839 | 37 | 100% | |
| Kinesiology | 13 — | 46% / 54% | 0% | $52,237 | 35 | 100% | |
| Nursing | 69 — | 10% / 90% | 4% | $83,546 | 89 | 97% | |
| Pharmaceutical Sciences | 9 — | 33% / 67% | 0% | $143,139 | 100 | 98% | |
| Public Health | 3 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $59,781 | 56 | — | |
| Radiologic Technology | 13 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $52,839 | 37 | 100% | |
| Rehabilitation Science | 51 — | 16% / 84% | 12% | $63,488 | 64 | 98% | |
| Healthcare Administration | 10 — | 30% / 70% | 0% | $67,977 | 73 | 93% |
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | Earnings | ROI | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School of Theology | 26 | 65% / 35% | 0% | $66,284 | 83% | ||
| Biblical Languages | 3 +3 | 100% / 0% | 0% | $49,600 | 27 | — | |
| Missions | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $65,287 | 68 | — | |
| Pre-Theology | 8 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $69,831 | 76 | 83% | |
| Theology | 12 — | 42% / 58% | 0% | $69,831 | 76 | 83% | |
| Sacred Music | 2 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | $56,343 | 47 | — |