School Overview
Cardinal Stritch University (locally referred to as “Stritch”) is a four-year university that is owned and operated by the Roman Catholic church. The university’s main campus is located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, but it also has campuses in Kenosha, Madison, Eden Praire and Rochester. In addition to the aforementioned branch campuses, the university has an outreach program that reaches adult learners and students throughout the state of Wisconsin.
Cardinal Stritch has a total annual enrollment of just over 6,000 students (50% undergraduate and 50% graduate) and full-time faculty of roughly 105. Annual tuition is about $21,000 and over 80% of students received financial aid in the form of grants, student loans, scholarships or work-study.
General Information
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Admission Office 6801 North Yates Road, Box 516 Milwaukee, WI 53217-7516 (414) 410-4040 (800) 347-8822 Fax: (414) 410-4058 [email protected] Contact: Kirk Messer Director of Admission |
Main Address 6801 North Yates Road Milwaukee, WI 53217 (414) 410-4000 www.stritch.edu |
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Size Total undergrads: 3,060 Setting |
Degrees offered: |
Admissions Information
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Application Fee College has an application fee: Yes Regular application fee: $25 Online application fee: Free |
Enrollment Rates Percent applicants admitted: 90% |
College Majors
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Arts, Visual & Performing Art – General B Biological & Biomedical Sciences Biology B Business, Management, & Marketing Accounting B Communications & Journalism Communications/Rhetoric B Computer & Information Sciences Computer Science A,B Education Education – General B English Language & Literature Creative Writing B Foreign Language & Literature Spanish B Health Professions & Clinical Sciences Nursing (RN) A,B History History – General B Law & Legal Studies Prelaw B Liberal Arts & Sciences Liberal Arts & Sciences A Mathematics Mathematics – General B Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Mathematics/Computer Science B Parks, Recreation & Fitness Sport/Fitness Administration B Philosophy & Religion Religion/Religious Studies B Physical Sciences Chemistry B Psychology Psychology – General B Public Administration & Services Social Work C Social Sciences Political Science/Government B Theological Studies & Religious Vocations Pastoral Counseling B |
Degree levels for each major are designated by the following letters:
B = Bachelor’s degree C = Certificate or diploma |
*We do not guarantee the accuracy of information on this page. All information is subject to change. You should confirm all information with a college admissions officer.
Cardinal Stritch University Highlights
School Information
| Phone Number: | (414) 410-4000 |
| Website: | www.stritch.edu |
| Type of School: | 4-year, Private non-profit |
| Apply Online: | https://www.stritch.edu/Apply |
| Address: | 6801 N Yates Rd, Milwaukee, WI 53217-3985 |
| Setting: | Suburb: Large |
| Campus Housing: | Yes |
Students & Programs
| Student Population: | 2,148 |
| 6-yr Graduation Rate (Bachelor's): | 53% |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 8 to 1 |
| Distance Learning Programs: | Yes |
| Distance Learning Students*: | 1,600 (74% of total students) |
| Degree Levels Offered: | Certificates, Associates, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate |
* Students taking at least 1 distance learning course
Tuition & Financial Aid*
| In-state Tuition: | $29,998 |
| Out-of-state Tuition: | $29,998 |
| % of Students Receiving Financial Aid: | 100% |
| Avg. Amount of Grant or Scholarship Aid Awarded: | $22,031 |
* Full-time beginning undergraduate students. Financial aid is available to those who qualify.
Cardinal Stritch University Programs
See the degree programs that are offered at Cardinal Stritch University.
| Degree Name | Cert | Assoc | Bach | Mast | Doct |
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| Biological and Biomedical Sciences | 1 | ||||
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services | 3 | 1 | 11 | 2 | |
| Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs | 2 | ||||
| Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services | 1 | ||||
| Education | 2 | 3 | 12 | 3 | |
| English Language and Literature/Letters | 2 | ||||
| Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | 1 | ||||
| Health Professions and Related Programs | 1 | 4 | 1 | ||
| History | 1 | ||||
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting, and Related Protective Service | 1 | ||||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 1 | 1 | |||
| Mathematics and Statistics | 1 | ||||
| Parks, Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies | 1 | 1 | |||
| Philosophy and Religious Studies | 1 | 1 | |||
| Physical Sciences | 1 | ||||
| Psychology | 1 | 1 | |||
| Public Administration and Social Service Professions | 1 | ||||
| Social Sciences | 2 | ||||
| Theology and Religious Vocations | 1 | ||||
| Visual and Performing Arts | 7 | 1 | |||
| Grand total | 5 | 3 | 43 | 20 | 3 |
* Based on programs that produced 2018-2019 graduates
Tuition & Financial Aid
See what it costs to enroll at Cardinal Stritch University and how many students are receiving scholarships, grants, or loans as financial aid to help cover the costs of tuition.
Undergraduate Student Tuition
Average tuition and fees for academic year:
| Tuition and Fees | 2018-2019 |
|---|---|
| In-state | $29,998 |
| Out-of-state | $29,998 |
| Books and supplies | $700 |
Graduate Student Tuition
Average tuition and fees for academic year:
| Tuition and Fees | 2018-2019 |
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| In-state | $10,833 |
| Out-of-state | $10,833 |
Undergraduate Student Financial Aid, 2017-2018
Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students
| Type of Aid | Number Receiving Aid | % Receiving Aid | Avg. Amt. of Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Any student financial aid | 139 | 100% | – |
| Grant or scholarship aid | 139 | 100% | $22,031 |
| Student loan aid | 89 | 64% | $6,490 |
All Undergraduate Students
| Type of Aid | Number Receiving Aid | % Receiving Aid | Avg. Amt. of Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid | 1,047 | 68% | $16,432 |
| Federal student loans | 893 | 58% | $8,739 |
Admissions & Enrollment
See the admission requirements for Cardinal Stritch University. Find out how many students apply and how many are accepted. View a graphical breakdown of the gender, age, and ethnicity of currently enrolled Cardinal Stritch University students.
Undergraduate Admissions, Fall 2019
| Total | Male | Female | |
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| Number of applicants | 943 | 305 | 638 | Percent admitted | 100% | 70% | 71% |
| Percent admitted who enrolled | 17% | 17% | 16% |
Admissions Considerations
| Required | Recommended | Optional | |
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| Secondary school GPA | |||
| Secondary school rank | |||
| Secondary school record | |||
| Completion of college-preparatory program | |||
| Recommendations | |||
| Formal demonstration of competencies | |||
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| Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) | |||
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language |
Cardinal Stritch University Enrollment, Fall 2019
| Total Enrollment | 2,148 |
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| Undergraduate enrollment | 1,457 |
| Graduate enrollment | 691 |
Undergraduate Attendance
Undergraduate Gender
Undergraduate Age
Undergraduate Race/Ethnicity
Undergraduate Distance Education
Undergraduates taking 100%, Some, or No Distance Education
Graduate Distance Education
Graduate students taking 100%, Some, or No Distance Education
Cardinal Stritch University Accreditation
This institution is accredited by Higher Learning Commission
Specialized institution accreditations:
- Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. ? May 6, 2013 Formerly: National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission
- Nursing (ADNUR) - Associate degree programs
- Nursing (MNUR) - Master's program
- Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
- Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate degree levels
- National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education
- Teacher Education (TED) - Baccalaureate and graduate programs for the preparation of teachers and other professional personnel for elementary and secondary schools
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