Location | La Crosse, Wisconsin |
Online | viterbo.edu |
School Type | Private 4 Year |
Setting | Small City |
Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic |
Size | Small |
Status | Non-profit |
On Campus Housing | Yes |
Level of Study | Undergrad/Graduate |
Viterbo University is a private Roman Catholic liberal arts institution situated in La Crosse, Wisconsin, which provides a serene campus setting within a vibrant river town. Established by the Franciscan Sisters of Perpetual Adoration in 1890, Viterbo's rich history is reflected in its campus architecture that highlights the Italian Renaissance style. With a focus on the liberal arts and professional development, the university offers a range of undergraduate and graduate programs, including notable nursing and performing arts majors. Viterbo's academic profile is complemented by an admissions process that is moderately selective. The university fosters a residential community with ample on-campus housing options for students. Although not a centerpiece, the athletic life at Viterbo includes participation in the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA), with their teams known as the V-Hawks.
In the most recent statistical year 1,401 prospective students applied, and 1,014 were granted admission. Of those admitted 235 enrolled in the school. 1,755 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 701 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2022/2023, excluding room and board, is $30,400 plus fees of $750. Viterbo is ranked 625 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2024 U.S. Colleges Ranking.
Viterbo is rated within the lower 48% of four-year colleges nationally and earns a CollegeSimply grade of 5 out of 10. Learn how ratings are calculated
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SAT | 1060/1240 |
ACT | 22/27 |
GPA | 3.5 |
Applications Due | - |
Applicant Competition | Low |
Application Fee | $0 |
Fee | Cost |
---|---|
Books and Supplies | $1,000 |
Other Fees | $750 |
Room and Board | $10,260 |
Budget for Other Expenses | $2,500 |
Total One Year Cost | $44,910 |
Subject | Percent of Class |
---|---|
Health Professions | 38% |
Business | 15% |
Visual and Performing Arts | 9% |
General Studies | 9% |
Education | 6% |
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Last updated February 24, 2024