Quick Facts

Accreditation/Approvals

Viterbo University is accredited/approved by:

• American Chemical Society
• American Dietetic Association
• Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
• Council on Social Work Education
• Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association
• International Assembly of Collegiate Business Education
• National Association of Schools of Music
• National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education
• Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction
• Wisconsin State Board of Nursing

It is recognized by the State Department of Public Instruction for the certification of teachers in the elementary and secondary schools and for the training of veterans.

It holds membership in the:

• American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education
• American Association of Colleges of Nursing
• Attorney General’s List for Foreign Students
• Association of Catholic Colleges and Universities
• Council on Postsecondary Accreditation
• National Catholic Educational Association
• National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities

Undergraduate Class Sizes

Average class size is 20; typical lab size is 24; no classes are taught by teacher assistants or graduate students

Enrollment

3,088 overall students Spring ’07; 71% female and 29% male

Financial Aid

97% of our undergraduate students receive financial aid; more than 100 scholarship funds and an array of aid packages; average financial aid need met is 86%

Founders

The Franciscan Sisters of Perpetual Adoration (1890)

Graduate Programs

• Master of Arts in Education
• Master of Arts in Servant Leadership
• Master of Business Administration
• Master of Science in Nursing

Location

900 Viterbo Drive, La Crosse, Wisconsin 54601

Majors

50 undergraduate majors, 27 minors; 4 graduate degrees

Placement

99% of the class of 2005 are placed (full-time employment and continuing education). Placement rates exceeding 98% for more than the past decade.

President

Dr. Richard B. Artman

Schools

• School of Adult Learning
• School of Business
• School of Education
• School of Fine Arts
• School of Letters and Sciences
• School of Nursing

Faculty

13:1 Faculty to Student Ratio

Technology

Student to computer ratio 7:1; 100% of computers available for student use were purchased in the last two years; Viterbo is the recent recipient of a $1.75 million Title III Grant to provide training and equipment to further integrate technology and teaching

Tuition

Full-time student tuition $18,170