
College Factual analyzes over 2,000 colleges and universities in its annual rankings and ranks them in a variety of ways, including most diverse, best overall quality, best for non-traditional students, and much more.
Mount Mary University was awarded 5 badges in the 2025 rankings. The highest ranked major at the school is occupational therapy.
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Mount Mary landed the #429 spot in College Factual's 2025 ranking of best overall colleges in the United States. The higher ed experts analyzed 2,152 colleges and universities across the nation to determine this ranking. This puts it in the top 20% of all schools in the nation.
Mount Mary is also ranked #11 out of 46 schools in Wisconsin.
Mount Mary University has an acceptance rate of 69%, which means the school is serious about who it admits. Take your time in putting together a strong application that highlights why you are a good fit for Mount Mary.
About 1% of students accepted to Mount Mary submitted their SAT scores.Mount Mary received ACT scores from 32% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT Composite scores ranged between 17 and 23.
At Mount Mary, the student to faculty ratio is an excellent 9 to 1. That's much better than the national average of 15 to 1. This indicates that many classes will probably be small, and students will have ample opportunites to work closely with their professors and classmates.
Another measure that is often used to estimate how much access students will have to their professors is how many faculty members are full-time. The idea here is that part-time faculty tend to spend less time on campus, so they may not be as available to students as full-timers.
The full-time faculty percentage at Mount Mary University is 37%. This is lower than the national average of 47%.
The freshmen retention rate tells us what percentage of first-year, full-time students choose to continue on to their sophomore year at a particular school. The rate at Mount Mary University is 65%, which is about average when compared to the national rate of 68%.
The on-time graduation rate is the percent of first-time, full-time students who get their bachelor's degree with four years. At Mount Mary this rate is 31%, which is about average when compared to the national rate of 33.3%.
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During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 639 undergraduates at Mount Mary with 577 being full-time and 62 being part-time.
| $0-30 K | $30K-48K | $48-75 | $75-110K | $110K + |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $21,853 | $19,843 | $22,898 | $23,135 | $27,108 |
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.Note that the net price is typically less than the published for a school. For more information on the sticker price of Mount Mary, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.
It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Mount Mary, approximately 69% of students took out student loans averaging $5,082 a year. That adds up to $20,328 over four years for those students.

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Contact details for Mount Mary are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 2900 N. Menomonee River Pky, Milwaukee, WI 53222-4597 |
| Phone: | 414-930-3000 |
| Website: | www.mtmary.edu/ |
| Most Popular Majors | Bachelor’s Degrees | Average Salary of Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology | 33 | NA |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 20 | NA |
| Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services | 20 | NA |
| General Psychology | 12 | $34,411 |
| Communication & Media Studies | 11 | NA |
| Design & Applied Arts | 11 | $30,053 |
| Interior Architecture | 10 | NA |
| Business Administration & Management | 10 | NA |
| General Biology | 9 | NA |
| Social Work | 9 | NA |
Online learning is becoming popular at even the oldest colleges and universities in the United States. Not only are online classes great for returning adults with busy schedules, they are also frequented by a growing number of traditional students.
In 2022-2023, 548 students took at least one online class at Mount Mary University. This is a decrease from the 621 students who took online classes the previous year.
| Year | Took at Least One Online Class | Took All Classes Online |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-2023 | 548 | 63 |
| 2021-2022 | 621 | 107 |
| 2020-2021 | 580 | 153 |
| 2018-2019 | 389 | 168 |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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