Carthage College
Kenosha, WI · Private nonprofit · offers Graduate degrees
87%Acceptance rate
$26,565Average net price / year
64%Graduation rate
$56,950Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$26,000Median debt at graduation
2,660Undergraduates
Cost
- In-state tuition & fees
- $38,750
- Total cost of attendance
- $50,822
- Room & board
- $13,450
- Books & supplies
- $500
- Average net price
- $26,565
Net price by family income
- $0–30k
- $23,293
- $30–48k
- $23,630
- $48–75k
- $22,427
- $75–110k
- $24,995
- $110k+
- $29,176
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- 87.1%
- Average SAT
- 1150
- ACT composite (25–75%)
- 20–25
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 64%
- First-year retention
- 73%
- Median earnings (6 yrs)
- $46,116
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $56,950
- Median debt (graduates)
- $26,000
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0.0%
- Students with Pell grants
- 27%
- Students with federal loans
- 86%
Programs: what graduates earn
29 of 62 programs have published earnings or debt data. Earnings are median salaries of graduates one year after completing the program (or the latest available year).
Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Educational Administration and Supervision | 38 | $55,601 | — |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 16 | $44,287 | $20,500 |
Students
- Undergraduates
- 2,660
- Graduate students
- 222
- Part-time
- 1%
- Women / men
- 57% / 43%
- White
- 64%
- Hispanic
- 18%
- Black
- 5%
- Asian
- 3%
- International
- 2%
Faculty & school
- Student–faculty ratio
- 14:1
- Avg faculty salary
- $80,829 / year
- Full-time faculty
- 47%
- Accreditor
- Higher Learning Commission
- Website
- www.carthage.edu
- Also known as
- Carthage
Most popular fields
- Communication & Journalism – 3% of degrees
- Education – 6% of degrees
- Biological Sciences – 8% of degrees
- Parks, Recreation & Fitness – 3% of degrees
- Physical Sciences – 5% of degrees
- Psychology – 4% of degrees
Frequently asked questions
What is the acceptance rate at Carthage College?
87.1% of applicants were admitted, and admitted students averaged 1150 on the SAT.
How much does Carthage College cost?
The average net price after grants is $26,565 per year; in-state tuition and fees are $38,750 and the full cost of attendance is $50,822.
How much do Carthage College graduates earn?
Students who enrolled earn a median of $56,950 ten years later. See the program table above for salaries by major.
What is the graduation rate?
64% of first-time, full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.
Other colleges in Kenosha
| College | Net price | Acceptance | Graduation | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gateway Technical College Kenosha, WI · Public · 4,759 students |
$12,928 | — | 51% | $40,264 |
| University of Wisconsin-Parkside Kenosha, WI · Public · 2,844 students |
$11,772 | 75% | 40% | $51,129 |
| Herzing University-Kenosha Kenosha, WI · Private nonprofit · 522 students |
$23,066 | 92% | 72% | $36,909 |
| University of Wisconsin-Parkside Flex Kenosha, WI · Public · 172 students |
— | — | — | $51,129 |
| The Salon Professional Academy-Kenosha Kenosha, WI · Private for-profit · 130 students |
$30,353 | — | 70% | $24,941 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.