Carthage Academic Snapshot
Admission Selectiveness:
- Admission Rate: 87.06%. Not very selective
Tuition Overview:
- Tuition: $38,750
- Tuition rates are on the higher end, which may reflect the institution's resources or prestige.
Student Population at Carthage:
- Total Enrollment: 2,844
- 2,675 Undergraduate, 169 Graduate
- Gender Distribution: 43% men, 57% women.
- This is a small institution, fostering a close-knit community and individualized attention.
Graduation & Retention Rate
- Graduation Rate: 64%. Moderate graduation rate, typical for many institutions.
- First-Year Retention Rate: 73%. Good retention, typical for many institutions.
Programs & Degrees Offered
- Programs Offered: 73 academic programs available.
- Graduate Programs: 11 graduate-level programs offered.
- Special Programs: Health Professions.
- Degrees Awarded: Certificate, Bachelor's, Master's.
Carthage Overview
Carthage College (Carthage) is a four-year, private (not-for-profit) school located in Kenosha, WI. It is classified as Master's College and University with smaller programs by Carnegie Classification
The Carthage's tuition & fees is $38,750 for the academic year 2024-2025. 99% of the enrolled undergraduates have received grants or scholarships, with an average aid amount of $22,704.
The school has a total enrollment of 2,844 and the students to faculty ratio is 14 to 1 (7.14%).
Carthage's acceptance rate is 87.06% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 11.25%.
Carthage ranked 87th in Liberal Arts Colleges and 16th in Wisconsin Colleges rankings. Carthage College is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.
2025 Tuition & Fees and 2026 Estimation
For undergraduate programs, the 2025 tuition & fees of Carthage College is $38,750. For graduate programs, its 2025 graduate school tuition & fees is $30,000.
The estimated 2026 tuition & fees for prospective students is $41,139 based on the current year tuition changes from last year. The estimated 2026 graduate school tuition & fees is $30,000.
| Undergraduate | $38,750 |
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| Graduate | $30,000 |
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| Undergraduate | $41,139 |
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| Graduate | $30,000 |
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The estimation for 2025-2026 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.
Learning Opportunities and Campus Services
Carthage College offers online classes (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs. It has ROTC programs and offers teacher certification programs designed to prepare students to meet the requirements for certification as teachers.
Special Learning Opportunities at Carthage
| Learning Opportunities |
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| ROTC | Air Force |
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| Weekend/Evening College | Yes |
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| Teacher Certification | Yes |
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| Study Abroad | Yes |
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| On-Campus Services |
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| Academic/career counseling service | Yes |
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| Employment services for students | Yes |
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| Placement services for completers | Yes |
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| On-campus day care for students' children | No |
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