Madonna University
Livonia, MI · Private
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Madonna University admitted 63.4% of applicants university-wide (973 of 1,535).
| Cohort | Admit rate | Admitted | Applicants |
|---|---|---|---|
| University-wide | 63.4% | 973 | 1,535 |
| Men | 67.4% | 380 | 564 |
| Women | 61.1% | 593 | 971 |
Of 973 admitted students, 245 enrolled (25.2% yield).
Madonna University U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard · Sections C1–C2 · 2023 — Published cohort admit rates — context, not an applicant-specific probability.
Test scores and GPA of admitted students
- SAT (mid-50%)
- 880–1080
- ACT (mid-50%)
- 19–25
- GPA (mid-50%, 4.0 scale)
- 3.00–3.74
Testing policy: Test-optional (considered if submitted)
Madonna University U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard · Sections C9–C12 · 2023 — Published admit stats reflect the entire incoming class unless explicitly labeled international-only.
Cost and financial aid
Published cost of attendance: $45,472/yr.
| Out-of-state tuition | $28,440 |
| Fees, housing, food, books & other | $17,032 |
| Sticker cost of attendance | $45,472/yr |
Average net price by family income (US, federal aid data)
| Under $30k | $14,759 |
| $30k–48k | $15,277 |
| $48k–75k | $16,912 |
| $75k–110k | $16,593 |
| Over $110k | $22,005 |
US applicants
Need- and merit-based aid available.
- Academic Merit Scholarship — $6,000 - $16,000 per year (Merit)
- President's Scholarship — Up to $16,000 per year (Merit)
- Dean's Scholarship — Up to $10,000 per year (Merit)
- Madonna University Scholarship — Up to $5,000 per year (Merit)
- Catholic High School Scholarship — $2,000 per year (Other)
- Legacy Scholarship — $1,000 per year (Other)
- Athletic Scholarship — Varies (Athletic)
- Need-Based Institutional Grant — Varies (Need Based)
International applicants
No need-based aid reported for internationals.
- Academic Merit Scholarship — $6,000 - $16,000 per year (Merit)
- President's Scholarship — Up to $16,000 per year (Merit)
- Dean's Scholarship — Up to $10,000 per year (Merit)
- Madonna University Scholarship — Up to $5,000 per year (Merit)
- Catholic High School Scholarship — $2,000 per year (Other)
- Athletic Scholarship — Varies (Athletic)
Madonna University U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard · Sections G–H · 2023
Application requirements
US applicants
- Official transcript
- Test scores (SAT/ACT) (optional)
- Letters of recommendation (recommended)
- Supplemental essays (recommended)
- Application fee
International applicants
- Official transcript
- Test scores (SAT/ACT) (optional)
- Letters of recommendation (recommended)
- Supplemental essays (recommended)
- English proficiency (IELTS/TOEFL)
- GPA credential conversion
- Predicted Class XII marksheet
- Financial documentation (I-20)
- Application fee
Madonna University U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard · Application requirements · 2023
Essay prompts
Madonna University requires no supplemental essays.
Prompts from the Common App member feed · verified Jul 3, 2026
Graduate outcomes
- Median earnings
- $59,058
- Median earnings · 10 years after entry
- Graduation rate
- 60%
- Within 150% of normal time
- First-year retention
- 72%
- Return for year two · CDS Section B
- Median debt
- $23,000
- At graduation
Madonna University · U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard (2023 release) · 2023 — Earnings and debt figures are federal data for aid-receiving graduates — cohort outcomes, not a guarantee for any individual student.
Academics and campus
Largest degree fields: Business & marketing (13%), Biological & life sciences (4%), Psychology (4%).
Student–faculty ratio: 13:1 · 55% of class sections have under 20 students.
Madonna University U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard · Sections E, F, I · 2023 — Published institutional figures for the reporting year — descriptive of the current student body, not a prediction about your experience.