Viterbo University

Type	4 year, Private
Business Model	Non Profit
Campus locale	City: Small
Degrees offered	Undergraduate and Graduate
Calendar system	Semester

Student body size	Small
Common app member	Yes
Dormitory capacity	753
Religious affiliation	Catholic
Student to faculty ratio	11 to 1
Acceptance rate	78%
Students retention rate	74%
On-time graduation rate	65%

Located in La Crosse, Wisconsin, Viterbo University is a private, non profit institution that offers undergraduate and graduate degrees. The college operates on a semester-based calendar system, providing students with structured academic terms.

The acceptance rate of 78% indicates that Viterbo University is open to a wide range of applicants, providing opportunities for a diverse student body.

Viterbo University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, ensuring that the institution meets certain standards of quality and effectiveness. This accreditation also allows students to transfer credits to other accredited institutions if they choose to continue their education elsewhere.

With a students-to-faculty ratio of 11-to-1, Viterbo University emphasizes small class sizes, fostering a supportive and interactive learning environment.

The student retention rate of 74% at Viterbo University suggests that a significant percentage of students choose to continue their studies at the institution after their first-year.

Accredited by: Higher Learning Commission
The institution provides on-campus housing
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Acceptance Rate

Fall 2021 admitted students

77.5%

In-State Tuition & Fees

$29,920

Cost of attendance at Viterbo University in 2022 for students from Wisconsin.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Wisconsin's average	$7,873
National average	$30,235

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$29,920

Cost of attendance at Viterbo University in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Wisconsin's average	$15,679
National average	$30,238

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 100 of freshman students at Viterbo University received on average $21,043 in grant and scholarships from the college, the state and/or the federal government. Below is detail stats of the aid provided to full-time, freshman students.

$21,043

	Students Receiving Aid		Average Amount	Total Amount
Pell Grant	75	25%	$4,779	$358,462
Other Federal Grant	84	28%	$7,459	$626,572
State Grant/Scholarships	90	30%	$3,373	$303,578
Institutional Grant/Scholarships	301	100%	$17,953	$5,403,707
Total Grant & Scholarships	301	100%	$21,043	$6,333,857

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of Viterbo University students who enrolled in 2015 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of Viterbo University students is 64.6%. Female students graduated at a rate of 67.8%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 55.6%.

64.6%

African American 42.9% 3 students
white 65.5% 163 students
unknown 66.7% 2 students
hispanic 75.0% 9 students
Mixed Race 42.9% 3 students

Sport Conferences

Baseball North Star Athletic Association
Basketball North Star Athletic Association
Track and Cross Country North Star Athletic Association

Athletic Associations

National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA)

Service Offerings

Viterbo University provides the following additional services to its students

Remedial services
Placement services for graduates
Academic/career counseling services
Employment services for students

Educational Offerings

Viterbo University offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs section to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.

Academic

Special Learning Opportunities

Weekend/evening classes
Study abroad
Teacher certification
ROTC - Army

Veteran Services

Member of Service-members Opportunity Colleges
Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service-members, and their families
Recognized student veteran organization
Credit for military training
Yellow Ribbon Program (officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)

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