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Viterbo University
Screen last updated on: September 22, 2010
QUICK FACTS
Year established: 1890
Type of school: university, private (nonprofit)
Programs: 4-year undergraduate, graduate school
Religious affiliation: yes
Campus enrollment: 3,067 students
Coeducational information: coeducational institution, became coeducational in 1970
Location description: in or near a small/medium city (pop. 75,000-300,000)
Application fee: $25

CONTACT INFORMATION
Street address: Viterbo University
900 Viterbo Drive
La Crosse, WI 54601
Mailing address: Viterbo University
900 Viterbo Drive
La Crosse, WI 54601
Main telephone numbers: 608 796-3000
800 VITERBO (toll free)
608 796-3050 (fax)

CAMPUS LINKS
Main homepage: www.viterbo.edu
Campus map: www.viterbo.edu/maps.aspx

QUICK CODES
SAT number: 1878
ACT number: 4662
FAFSA number: 003911
FICE number: 3911
CSS/PROFILE number: 2983

CAMPUS SUMMARY
Viterbo University is one of the finest Catholic Liberal Arts universities and one of the most affordable independent universities in the upper Midwest. Founded over a century ago by the Franciscan Sisters of Perpetual Adoration, Viterbo welcomes students from all income levels who wish to participate in a quality independent education.


UNIQUE/SPECIAL PROGRAMS
Viterbo’s Franciscan values-based education features opportunities for leadership linked to service and a strong emphasis on ethics.

Viterbo graduates more four-year nurses than any other private university in Wisconsin. Nearly one in five Wisconsin private college nursing graduates is a Viterbo student.

There are over 30 student clubs and organizations currently active at Viterbo. Student Activities and programs such as VU After Dark ensure there is always plenty to do.

Located in beautiful La Crosse, one of Wisconsin’s premier destinations. Campus is situated between the Mississippi River and the surrounding bluffs.

As the cultural center of the region, the Fine Arts Center attracts over 96,000 patrons to concerts, theatrical productions, shows, and lectures annually.

Viterbo is one of only 20 Franciscan colleges in the U.S.

CALENDAR URL
http://www.viterbo.edu/news_events.aspx