Carthage College Overview
Carthage College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Kenosha, Wisconsin. The suburban atmosphere of Kenosha 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.
What Is Carthage College Known For?
- The student loan default rate at Carthage is 2%, which is significantly lower than the national rate of 10.1%. That's great news for students who are worrying about paying off their student loans.
- Although it may not be available for every major, the master's degree is the highest award a student can attain at Carthage.
- In <nil>, 49% of the faculty were full-time.
- After graduation, Carthage bachelor's degree recipients go on to jobs where they make $56,427 a year. That's about 38% more than their peers at other schools.
- The average Carthage student graduates in 4.1 years. That's better than the national average of 4.4 years.
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Where Is Carthage College?
Contact details for Carthage are given below.
Contact Details | |
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Address: | 2001 Alford Park Dr, Kenosha, WI 53140-1994 |
Phone: | 262-551-8500 |
Website: | www.carthage.edu |
How Do I Get Into Carthage?
You can apply to Carthage online at: www.carthage.edu/admissions/apply/
Admission Requirements for Carthage
Submission | Required? |
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High School GPA | Required |
High School Rank | Recommended |
High School Transcript | Required |
College Prep Program | Recommended |
Recommendations | Neither required nor recommended |
SAT or ACT Scores | Considered but not required |
TOEFL | Considered but not required |
How Hard Is It To Get Into Carthage?
Approximately 43% of accepted students are men and 57% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 70%, and the acceptance rate for women is 80%.
Average Test Scores
About 20% of students accepted to Carthage submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 500 and 600. Math scores were between 480 and 600.
Can I Afford Carthage College?
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 Carthage, approximately 72% of students took out student loans averaging $8,781 a year. That adds up to $35,124 over four years for those students.
The student loan default rate at Carthage is 2.1%. 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.
Carthage College Undergraduate Student Diversity
There are also 111 graduate students at the school.
Gender Diversity
Of the 2,563 full-time undergraduates at Carthage, 44% are male and 56% are female.
Racial-Ethnic Diversity
The racial-ethnic breakdown of Carthage College students is as follows.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 54 |
Black or African American | 142 |
Hispanic or Latino | 389 |
White | 1,779 |
International Students | 20 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 179 |
Geographic Diversity
Wisconsin students aren't the only ones who study at Carthage College. At this time, 17 states are represented by the student population at the school.
Over 21 countries are represented at Carthage. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, Kenya, and Japan.
Online Learning at Carthage College
The following chart shows how the online learning population at Carthage has changed over the last few years.
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
- Image Credit: By Richie Diesterheft under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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