C+
Above Average
Score: 54/100

Carthage College

4-Year Private Non-Profit
📍 Kenosha, Wisconsin 53140
🌐 www.carthage.edu/
Outcomes
B+
75/100
Affordability
F
14/100
Resources
C+
56/100
Experience
A+
93/100
Prestige
D
35/100

Quick Stats

2,771
Total Enrollment
61%
Graduation Rate
82%
Retention Rate
13.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
84%
Acceptance Rate
N/A
Avg Net Price
For parents & investors

The Carthage College Town Property Report

  • Avg home value near campus: $265,892
  • Avg rent near campus: $1,851/mo
  • Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 53140 (5.4% cap, Kenosha)

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Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition $36,500 $36,500
Total Cost (On-Campus) $53,050 $53,050

Financial Aid

100%
Receive Any Aid
28%
Receive Pell Grants
73%
Take Out Loans
N/A
Avg Net Price

Student Demographics

2,771
Total Students
56%
Women
97%
Traditional Age (18-24)

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 66%
Hispanic 16%
Black 7%
Asian 2%
Two or More 4%
Non-Resident 2%

🏠 Living Arrangements

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 98%
Hybrid (Some Online) 2%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 97%
25-64 (Adult) 2%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Carthage College?
Carthage College has an acceptance rate of 84%. This indicates a less selective admissions process with good chances for qualified applicants.
How much does it cost to attend Carthage College?
Tuition at Carthage College is $36,500 for in-state students and $36,500 for out-of-state students .
What is the graduation rate at Carthage College?
The graduation rate at Carthage College is 61%. This is a solid graduation rate, showing that most students who enroll successfully complete their degrees.
Is Carthage College a good school?
Carthage College has a Repit College Score of 54/100 (Grade: C+). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (B+): Graduation and retention rates
  • Affordability (F): Net cost and financial aid access
  • Resources (C+): Class sizes and selectivity
  • Experience (A+): Campus life and learning format
  • Prestige (D): Reputation and recognition
How many students attend Carthage College?
Carthage College has a total enrollment of 2,771 students. Most students (97%) are traditional college-age (18-24).

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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology