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Medical College of Wisconsin

Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53226-0509

Data last updated: August 29, 2026

Private suburban college in Milwaukee

Medical College of Wisconsin is a private suburban institution in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The school is accessible to a wide range of students.

Established
1893
Motto
"Knowledge changing life"
Type
Private research university
Acceptance
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Undergrads
Student : Faculty
Grad Rate (4yr)
Earnings 10yr

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History & Fun Facts

  • History The Medical College originated with the founding of the Wisconsin College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1893 and of Milwaukee Medical College in 1894.
  • In 1906, Marquette College (now Marquette University), merged with the nearby Milwaukee Medical College.
  • On May 14, 1907, Milwaukee Medical College became the Medical Department of the newly chartered Marquette University.
  • Opened 46 years ago in 1980, Froedtert Hospital is adjacent to MCW and is one of the three major affiliated health care centers where MCW students, residents and physicians practice.
  • On September 30, 1967, Marquette University terminated its relationship with the medical school because of financial difficulties, and the school continued as a private school.

Source: Wikipedia