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Viterbo University

Viterbo University
900 Viterbo Drive
La Crosse, WI 54601

Official telephone: (608) 796-3000

Fax number: (608) 796-3050
Website: www.viterbo.edu

Screen last updated on: December 2016

The admissions information below is valid for the 2016 academic year.

ADMISSIONS OFFICE

Admissions officer:

Robert Forget,
Dean of Admission

Contacting the office:

608 796-3010
608 796-3020 (fax)
admission@viterbo.edu

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN APPLICATION PROCESS & REQUIREMENTS

Is there an application deadline for fall?

yes

Final filing date for fall:

August 15

Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall:

yes

Percent of freshmen who enter in terms other than fall:

Application fee:

$25, (waived if filed online)

Can the application fee be waived?

yes

Are refunds available on the application fee?

Is the Common Application form accepted?

yes

Supplemental forms required for those using Common Application:

yes

Admissions requirements:

Minimum composite ACT score of 20, rank in top half of secondary school class, and minimum 2.5 GPA recommended.

High school graduation is:

required, GED is accepted

A general college preparatory program is:

recommended

Campus visit is:

recommended

Interview is:

required of some

Off-campus interview:

can be arranged with admissions representative, can be arranged with alumni representative

Standardized test requirements:

SAT I considered if submitted, ACT required, SAT II considered if submitted

School's test preference:

ACT

Aside from admissions, test scores are used for:

counseling, placement

High school units required or recommended:

English:	3 recommended
History:	2 recommended
Math:	3 recommended
Science:	2 recommended
Social studies:	2 recommended
Academic electives:	4 recommended
Total:	16 recommended

Special requirements for admission to specific programs:

Portfolio required of art program applicants.
Audition required of music program applicants.
Audition required of dance program applicants.
Audition required of theatre program applicants.
R.N. required for nursing completion program (R.N. to B.S.N.).

Special programs/policies for applicants not normally admissible:

conditional admission

School has formalized early decision program:

School has early action program:

School has concurrent enrollment program for high school:

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN SELECTION PROCESS

Academic criteria:

secondary school report very important
class rank very important
recommendations considered
standardized test scores very important
essay considered

Nonacademic criteria:

interview considered
extracurricular activities very important
particular talent/ability very important
character/personal qualities very important
alumni/ae relationship important
geographical residence considered
state residency considered
religious affiliation/commitment not considered
minority affiliation considered
volunteer work very important
work experience very important

Admissions is need blind:

yes

Average secondary school GPA:

3.54

Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA:

98%

Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank:

79%

Average ACT:

23 English, 23 math, 24 composite

Combined ACT middle 50% range:

21 - 26

Test taken by majority of applicants:

ACT

Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores:

Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score:

98%

UNDERGRADUATE NOTIFICATION FOR FALL TERM

Notification of admission:

on a rolling basis

Acceptance of admission:

must accept by May 1

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN ENROLLMENT

Number of completed applications received:

1,430

Number of applicants offered admission:

946 (66%)

Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled:

281 (30%)

School has a waiting list policy:

Percent of freshmen who came from public schools:

87%

Percent of freshmen who came from out of state:

35%

Tuition deposit amount:

$100, refundable until May 1.

Room deposit amount:

$100, refundable until May 1.

Admission may be deferred:

yes, up to 2 years

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