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Wisconsin Colleges with Lowest Enrollment Rate

This page lists the schools having low yield) in Wisconsin. The yield, also known as enrollment rate, is the percent of students who choose to enroll after having been offered admission. Higher yield means that more admitted students are finally enrolled into the school.
Beloit College, has the lowest yield rate of 9.22% for academic year 2024-2025 in Wisconsin. Northland College is positioned second with 9.58% yield and Ripon College follows them with 11%. Next table shows the schools that have low yield rates with admission statistics and acceptance rates. Colleges whose programs are focused on certificate, associate, and/or special subjects such as arts and music are excluded from the ranking. You may want to check colleges having the highest yield rates in Wisconsin.
Wisconsin Colleges with Lowest Enrollment Rate (2025)
NameYield# of Applicants# of Admitted# of EnrolledAcceptance Rate
1Beloit College
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsBeloit, WI
9.22% 3,853 2,429 224 63.04%
2Northland College
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsAshland, WI
9.58% 947 710 68 74.97%
3Ripon College
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsRipon, WI
10.91% 1,974 1,576 172 79.84%
4Carthage College
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsKenosha, WI
11.25% 7,777 6,771 762 87.06%
5Saint Norbert College
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsDe Pere, WI
13.63% 3,304 2,833 386 85.74%
6Concordia University-Wisconsin
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsMequon, WI
14.07% 3,945 3,085 434 78.20%
7Mount Mary University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsMilwaukee, WI
14.08% 1,322 824 116 62.33%
8Marquette University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsMilwaukee, WI
14.13% 18,701 15,212 2,149 81.34%
9Viterbo University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsLa Crosse, WI
15.92% 1,734 1,256 200 72.43%
10Edgewood College
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsMadison, WI
15.97% 2,274 1,722 275 75.73%