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Rankings across 8 publishers plus admissions, cost, debt and outcome data for Viterbo University, College of Wooster, Madonna University. Every figure is sourced and dated.
| Metric | Viterbo UniversityLa Crosse, WI | College ofWooster, OH | Madonna UniversityLivonia, MI |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance rate | 72.4% | 59.5% | 63.4% |
| SAT middle 50% | Not reportedViterbo University did not report an SAT score range for its most recent entering class. | 1220–1460 | 880–1080 |
| Average net price | $21,26026.3% on Pell grants | $23,45820.9% on Pell grants | $17,75530.4% on Pell grants |
| Published tuition & fees | $34,250Most recent reported academic year, College Scorecard June 2026 release | $61,640Most recent reported academic year, College Scorecard June 2026 release | $28,440Most recent reported academic year, College Scorecard June 2026 release |
| 6-year graduation rate | 68.4% | 73.9% | 60.0% |
| First-year retention | 76.2% | 82.1% | 71.5% |
| Undergraduates on Pell grants | 26.3% | 20.9% | 30.4% |
| Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry | $55,660 | $59,629 | $59,058 |
| Median federal debt at graduation | $25,000 | $26,500 | $23,000 |
| Student-faculty ratio | 12:1 | 10:1 | 10:1 |
| Undergraduate enrollment | 1,249 | 1,730 | 1,632 |
| Consensus percentile | 45Lower is better | 46Lower is better | 46Lower is better |
| Methodology sensitivity | 5 ptsHow far published lists disagree, in percentile points | 65 ptsHow far published lists disagree, in percentile points | 27 ptsHow far published lists disagree, in percentile points |
Highlighted cells mark the most favourable value in that row where a direction is meaningful. No highlight appears for metrics like enrollment or SAT range, where “better” depends entirely on what you want.
“Not ranked by this source” means that publisher’s list does not include the school — not missing data and not a poor rank.
| Source | Viterbo University | College of | Madonna University |
|---|---|---|---|
| US News | #73 of 165Regional univ. (Midwest)Regional Universities (Midwest) · 2026 | #77 of 210Liberal arts collegesNational Liberal Arts Colleges · 2026 | #82 of 165Regional univ. (Midwest)Regional Universities (Midwest) · 2026 |
| Forbes | Not ranked by this source | #350 of 500Top colleges (Forbes)America's Top Colleges · 2026 | Not ranked by this source |
| Washington Monthly | #734 of 1,504Tuition & tax value (WM)Best Colleges for Your Tuition (and Tax) Dollars · 2026 | #424 of 1,504Tuition & tax value (WM)Best Colleges for Your Tuition (and Tax) Dollars · 2026 | #861 of 1,504Tuition & tax value (WM)Best Colleges for Your Tuition (and Tax) Dollars · 2026 |
| WSJ | Not ranked by this source | #394 of 500U.S. colleges (WSJ)Best Colleges in the U.S. · 2026 | Not ranked by this source |
| Niche | #1129 of 2,605Overall (Niche)Best Colleges (Overall) · 2026 | #364 of 2,605Overall (Niche)Best Colleges (Overall) · 2026 | #787 of 2,605Overall (Niche)Best Colleges (Overall) · 2026 |
| Money | Listed | Listed | Listed |
| Princeton Review | Not ranked by this source | Listed | Not ranked by this source |
| QS | Not ranked by this source | Not ranked by this source | Not ranked by this source |
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