Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
Total undergraduates: |
1,870 |
Full-time undergraduates: |
1,465 |
Part-time undergraduates: |
405 |
Total graduate students: |
886 |
Full-time graduate students: |
402 |
Part-time graduate students: |
484 |
Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
22 |
U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Midwest |
Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
23% |
First-year student enrollment breakdown: |
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2.5% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
4.3% | Hispanic/Latino |
89.3% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
2.5% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino | 0.4% | Nonresident Alien |
1.1% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown: |
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0.2% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
1.3% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
2.2% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
2.8% | Hispanic/Latino |
0.1% | Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino | 89.4% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
2.2% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino |
1.4% | Nonresident Alien |
0.5% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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Campus size: |
72 acres |
City or town school is located in: |
La Crosse, WI |
Population of city/town: |
51,522 |
Nearest major city: |
Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesot |
Distance of nearest major city: |
150 miles |
Population of nearest major city: |
3,797,883 |
Online campus map: |
www.viterbo.edu/ visit-viterbo/campus-map |
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Institution offers housing: |
yes |
Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: |
yes |
Housing types (% in housing type, if given): |
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- coed dorms (47%)
- single-student apartments (52%)
- other housing including Theme housing. (1%)
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Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
93% |
Percent of students who live in school housing: |
24% |
Percent of students who live off campus: |
76% |
Students required to live on campus: |
All unmarried freshmen must live on campus unless living with family. |
Percent of all students who have cars on campus: |
25% |
Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited, Residence hall, alcohol/drug, computer use, student athlete, student conduct, and sexual harassment policies. |
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Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: |
yes |
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Every student is required to lease or own a computer: |
no |
Every student is required to take a computer course: |
no |
Computer equipment is provided in: |
residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center |
Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
400 |
Other computer facilities/services: |
Wireless network. |
Internet access provided to all students: |
yes |
E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: |
yes |
School has a library on campus: |
yes |
Additional library facilities/collections: |
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Online public access catalog. |
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Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus: |
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Ethics, science, and technology centers. |
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Remedial learning services: |
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reading, writing, math, study skills, Tutors for subject areas as needed. |
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Additional services offered: |
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nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance |
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Counseling services: |
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veteran student, older student, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious, alcohol/drug abuse program. |
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Career placement services: |
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co-op education, internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training |
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Services for students with disabilities: |
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note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired, adaptive equipment, braille services, sign language interpreters, texts on tape. |
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Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
90% |
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Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, literary magazine |
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School newspaper(s): |
Lumen |
Number of honor societies: |
3 |
Total number of registered organizations: |
35 |
Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Franciscan Friends, Mission Effectiveness Committee, St. Francis Choir, St. Clare Singers, Busy Student Retreat, Service Trips |
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Minority student organizations: |
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Spanish club |
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International student organizations: |
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Global Rhythms |
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Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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Student Activities Board, concert choir, 9th Street Singers, Platinum Edition, Improv!, Students in Technical Theatre, dance team, College Democrats, College Republicans, Enactus, Filmmaker's Guild, Gay-Straight Alliance, Student Organization Advocating Human Rights, Student Veterans of America, VHawks for Life, Free Thinkers, Women's Studies Organization, National Biological Honor Society, Colleges Against Cancer, Student Athlete Advisory Committee, Taking New Tactics; Residence Hall, Student Dietetics, and Student Nurses Associations; English, art, education, historians, philosophy, psychology, social work, environmental sustainability, DNA, pre-health, and sport science/management clubs |
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School has an athletic program: |
yes |
Athletic director: |
Barry Fried, Director of Athletics |
School colors: |
cardinal and gray |
School mascot: |
Victor V-Hawk |
Athletic conference memberships: |
NAIA, Midwest Classic Conference |
Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
Men's baseball | yes | NAIA |
Men's basketball | yes | NAIA |
Men's bowling | yes | NAIA |
Men's cross-country | yes | NAIA |
Men's golf | yes | NAIA |
Men's soccer | yes | NAIA |
Men's track and field (indoor) | no | NAIA |
Men's track and field (outdoor) | no | |
Women's basketball | yes | NAIA |
Women's bowling | yes | |
Women's cross-country | yes | |
Women's golf | yes | NAIA |
Women's soccer | yes | NAIA |
Women's softball | yes | NAIA |
Women's track and field (indoor) | no | |
Women's track and field (outdoor) | no | |
Women's volleyball | yes | NAIA |
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Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
13% |
Percent of students in intramural/recreational sports: |
25% |
Athletic facilities: |
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athletic fields, fitness room, gymnasium, racquetball court, indoor track |
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Intramural/Recreational sports: |
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basketball, bowling, broomball, flag football, soccer, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball |
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Public transportation serves campus: |
yes |
Nearest international airport: |
Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesot (150 miles) |
Nearest other airport: |
La Crosse, Wisconsin (6 miles) |
Nearest passenger train service: |
La Crosse, WI (3 miles) |
Nearest passenger bus service: |
La Crosse, WI (1 mile) |
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Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
good |
Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
yes |
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Percent of graduates who pursue further study: |
9% within one year of graduation |
List of graduate schools most often selected by recent graduates: |
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Aurora University, Chicago College of Pharmacy, Midwestern University, Chicago School of Professional Psychology, Clark College, Concordia University, Iowa State University, Midwestern University, University of Cincinnati, University of Minnesota-Duluth, University of St. Thomas, University of Wisconsin--La Crosse, University of Wisconsin--Madison, University of Wisconsin--Stevens Point, University of Wisconsin--Whitewater, Viterbo University, Winona State University. |
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Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: |
76% within one year of graduation |
List of firms that most frequently hire graduates: |
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Area Public School Districts, Bethany St. Joseph Care Center, CenturyLink, Gundersen Lutheran Hospital & Clinic, John Michael Kolher Arts Center, La Crosse County, Mayo Clinic Health System, Trane/Company/Ingersoll Rand, UW Hospitals and Clinics. |
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List of most prominent alumni/ae: |
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- Sr. Thea Bowman, teacher, scholar, known for promoting the richness of Black culture and spirituality
- Linda Balgord Fenton, Broadway actress, performed in 'Cats,' currently in 'La Cage aux Folles.'
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