Mount Mary University
Mount Mary College MMU MMC
Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53222-4597
Data last updated: August 29, 2026
Known for biology — close-knit campus
Mount Mary University is a private institution in Milwaukee with particular strength in biology and business. With an average SAT of 1050, the school attracts a broad applicant pool.
A small campus of 703 undergraduates with a 10:1 student-faculty ratio. The urban location puts students at the center of city life.
59% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $48,745 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $18,295.
More About This School
History & Fun Facts
- •History Founding and name changes Mount Mary University traces its roots to 1872, when the School Sisters of Notre Dame established St.
- •In 1913, the school introduced a college curriculum and was renamed St.
- •It was the first four-year Catholic college for women in Wisconsin.
- •In 1926, the Archbishop of the Archdiocese of Milwaukee requested that St.
- •On September 12, 1928, the cornerstone of the new campus was laid and the school was renamed Mount Mary College.
Source: Wikipedia
Admissions
ACT Score Range
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard / IPEDS.
Typical Application Requirements
Cost & Financial Aid
Sticker Price
Net Price by Family Income
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Net price reflects most recent cohort of federally-aided undergraduates.
Debt & Aid Detail
Net Price Trend
Tuition Trend
Graduate w/ Zero Debt
18.0%
Avg Tuition Increase
3.1%/yr
Median Debt at Grad
$19,000
Programs (77)
Outcomes
Median Earnings After Graduation
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect federally-aided students 6 and 10 years after entry.
Student Life
Student Satisfaction
Retention Rate
66%
Student Body
Race & Ethnicity
Campus Safety
Total Incidents (2024)
4
Peer Average
3
3-Year Trend
Emergency System
Campus security, emergency notification system
Incident Breakdown (2024)
Burglary
Aggravated Assault
Robbery
Motor Vehicle Theft
Sex Offenses
Arson
Drug Arrests
Liquor Arrests
Source: U.S. Department of Education Campus Safety & Security data (Clery Act, 2024 reporting year).
Location & Lifestyle
Cost of Living
Estimated from WI state average + large city premium