Concordia University, Wisconsin Business Programs

Concordia University, Wisconsin is a private not-for-profit institution situated in Mequon, Wisconsin. The suburban atmosphere of Mequon makes it a great place for students who want the amenities of city life without actually living in the middle of a constant hustle and bustle.

Concordia University, Wisconsin Rankings

These rankings may look different from those published by other outlets, because we use an outcomes-based approach rather than a subjective one. We get our data from a number of places, including the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and the College Scorecard. For more information, check out our rankings and methodology page.

Program Level Awards

These are highlights of some of the most noteworthy awards granted to specific programs at Concordia University, Wisconsin.

Rank	Ranking Name	Share
#9	Best Value Business Administration & Management Doctor’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#9	Best Value Entrepreneurial Studies Master’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#12	Best Value Marketing Master’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#15	Best Value Finance & Financial Management Master’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#30	Best Value Human Resource Management Master’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#42	Best Value Accounting Master’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#44	Best Human Resource Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#92	Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#92	Best Marketing Bachelor’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#180	Best Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It

Awards From Around the Web

The following table lists some notable awards Concordia University, Wisconsin has earned from around the web.

Rank	Ranking Name	Source
#23	Best Value Colleges for Interior Design Management	College Factual
#31	Best Value Colleges for Organizational Leadership	College Factual
#33	Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Human Resource Management	College Factual
#99	Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Business Administration & Management	College Factual
#126	Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Business, Management & Marketing	College Factual
#131	Best Associate Degree Schools	Course Advisor

Where Is Concordia University, Wisconsin?

Contact details for Concordia University, Wisconsin are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	12800 N Lake Shore Dr, Mequon, WI 53097-2402
Phone:	262-243-5700
Website:	www.cuw.edu
Facebook:	https://www.facebook.com/CUWisconsin
Twitter:	https://twitter.com/CUWisconsin

How Do I Get Into Concordia University, Wisconsin?

You can apply to Concordia University, Wisconsin online at: https://www.cuw.edu/apply

Admission Requirements for Concordia University, Wisconsin

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	required
High School Rank	recommended
High School Transcript	recommended
College Prep Program	recommended
Recommendations	neither required nor recommended
SAT or ACT Scores	considered but not required
TOEFL	required

How Hard Is It To Get Into Concordia University, Wisconsin?

With an acceptance rate of 71%, Concordia University, Wisconsin may not be as selective as some schools, but you should not take admittance for granted. Be sure to submit the best application you can.

Approximately 45% of accepted students are men and 55% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 64%, and the acceptance rate for women is 77%.

Average Test Scores

About 0% of students accepted to Concordia University, Wisconsin submitted their SAT scores.Concordia University, Wisconsin received ACT scores from 90% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 19 and 25. Math scores were between 18 and 26. Composite scores were between 20 and 26.

Can I Afford Concordia University, Wisconsin?

The overall average net price of Concordia University, Wisconsin is $36,550. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

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 Concordia University, Wisconsin, approximately 66% of students took out student loans averaging $8,689 a year. That adds up to $34,756 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Concordia University, Wisconsin is 2.4%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

Concordia University, Wisconsin Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 3,094 undergraduate students at Concordia University, Wisconsin, with 2,235 being full-time and 859 being part-time.

There are also 2,398 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 2,235 full-time undergraduates at Concordia University, Wisconsin, 39% are male and 61% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Concordia University, Wisconsin students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	50
Black or African American	128
Hispanic or Latino	141
White	1,681
International Students	86
Other Races/Ethnicities	149

Geographic Diversity

Wisconsin students aren't the only ones who study at Concordia University, Wisconsin. At this time, 28 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Online Learning at Concordia University, Wisconsin

In 2019-2020, 2,898 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Concordia University, Wisconsin has changed over the last few years.

This school is the 2nd most popular in Wisconsin for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2019-2020.

Online Affordability Rankings of Concordia University, Wisconsin

During the most recent year for which we have data, the full-time undergraduate tuition at Concordia University, Wisconsin was $31,182 for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows how Concordia University, Wisconsin is ranked for affordability for both in-state and out-of-state students among colleges and universities that are not mostly online.

Major	Tuition for In-State Students	Tuition for Out-of-State Students
Business/Corporate Communications	#1	#1
Business/Corporate Communications	#1	#1
Public Relations	#4	#4
General Organizational Communication	#7	#7
Public Relations & Advertising	#7	#7
Entrepreneurship	#14	#11
Entrepreneurial Studies	#17	#14
International Business/Trade/Commerce	#25	#25
International Business	#25	#25
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management	#34	#34
Finance	#42	#42
Marketing/Marketing Management, General	#48	#48
Marketing	#54	#54
Management Information Systems	#56	#50
General Management Information Systems	#56	#50
Finance & Financial Management	#60	#60
Interior Design Management	#73	#73

Online Growth Rankings of Concordia University, Wisconsin

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Concordia University, Wisconsin was -5.6%. This is the #1,676 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at Concordia University, Wisconsin regardless of major.

The table below shows how the average growth rate over 4 years at Concordia University, Wisconsin ranks compared to all other partially online schools that offer a specific major. Note that the majors may or may not be offered online at Concordia University, Wisconsin.

Major	Growth Rate Rank
Business/Corporate Communications	#17
Business/Corporate Communications	#17
General Organizational Communication	#38
International Business	#92
International Business/Trade/Commerce	#92
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management	#95
Finance	#115
Public Relations & Advertising	#121
Entrepreneurship	#139
Finance & Financial Management	#175
Interior Design Management	#186
Entrepreneurial Studies	#194
General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration	#201
Marketing/Marketing Management, General	#250
Marketing	#290
Organizational Leadership	#332
Human Resource Management	#339
General Business/Commerce	#392
General Business/Commerce	#392
Accounting	#472

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

Concordia University, Wisconsin Business Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Associate’s	Bachelor’s	Master’s	Doctor’s	TOTAL
General Business Administration and Management	8	83	162	0	253
Marketing/Marketing Management, General	0	41	6	0	47
Finance	0	25	18	0	43
Accounting	0	19	16	0	35
Organizational Leadership	0	0	0	33	33
General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration	0	17	15	0	32
General Business/Commerce	0	8	0	0	8
General Organizational Communication	0	8	0	0	8
Actuarial Science	0	7	0	0	7
Interior Design Management	0	0	6	0	6
General Hospitality Administration/Management	0	5	0	0	5
International Business/Trade/Commerce	0	1	2	0	3
Public Relations	0	3	0	0	3
Entrepreneurship	0	0	2	0	2
General Economics	0	2	0	0	2
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management	0	0	1	0	1
Business/Corporate Communications	0	0	0	0	0
General Management Information Systems	0	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	8	219	228	33	488

References

*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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.