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Information provided on the Statement of Affiliation Status reflects the most recent actions of the Commission. The Commission has a multi-level decision process. Any institutional changes that are currently under review are not made public until final action has been taken.

**During the transition to the new Pathways model for reaffirmation of accreditation, some scheduled events are not displayed on this version of the Statement of Affiliation Status. Institutions can refer to the transition maps in the Open and Standard Pathways booklets for the timing of reviews. Institutions that have questions about other scheduled events should contact their HLC staff liaison.**

Viterbo University


900 Viterbo Drive
La Crosse, WI 54601-8804
(608) 796-3000 (Main Phone)

www.viterbo.edu

Statement of Affiliation Status Click here for definitions...


Chief Executive Officer: Dr. Richard B. Artman, President
Name change notes: Viterbo College to Viterbo University (9/4/00)
HLC Institution ID: 1710
Current Accreditation Status: Accredited
Accreditation Date(s): (1954- .)


Summary of Commission Review


Last Reaffirmation of Accreditation: 2008 - 2009
Next Reaffirmation of Accreditation: 2018 - 2019

Last Date of Information Change: 05/20/2013

Control: Private NFP
Degrees Awarded (details below): Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctoral


Stipulations on Affiliation Status:

Accreditation at the Master’s level is limited to the Master of Science in Nursing; the Master of Arts in Education; the Master of Arts in Servant Leadership; the Master of Business Administration, and the Master of Science in Mental Health Counseling. Other course offerings at the Masters level are limited on campus to five courses or 20 semester hours and elsewhere to credit courses in Education not applicable to a degree. Out-of-state degree offerings are limited to the Master of Arts degree in Education in Iowa; Master of Arts in Servant Leadership in St. Paul, MN; and the Bachelor of Science in Nursing in Rochester, MN. Associate-level programs are limited to the Associate of Arts and Associate of Science degree programs with the collaboration of Western Wisconsin Technical College at the WWTC main campus and at WWTC interactive television sites. Accreditation at the Doctoral level is limited to the Doctor of Nursing Practice.
Approval of New Degree Locations:
The Commission's Expedited Desk Review Program is available for offering existing undergraduate degree programs at new locations within the state.
Approval of Distance and Correspondence Courses and Programs:
The institution has been approved under Commission policy to offer up to 20% of its total degree programs through distance education. The processes for expanding distance education are defined in other Commission documents.


Organizational Profile Click here for definitions...

Enrollment Headcount (last updated: 05/07/2013)
  Full-Time                       Part-Time
Undergraduate: 1569   536
Graduate: 315   410
Dual enrollment (high school) programs:   105  



Degree Programs (last updated: 05/07/2013)
  Programs Offered   Degrees Awarded in Last Reported Year
Associate Degrees 2   18
Bachelors Degrees 68   446
Masters Degrees 5   390
Specialist Degrees 0   0
Doctoral Degrees 1   0
 
Certificate Programs (last updated: 05/07/2013)
  Programs Offered   Certificates Awarded in Last Reported Year
Certificates 27   223


Off-Campus Activities (last updated: 06/06/2013)

In-State:   Campuses:   None
         
    Additional Locations:   Appleton (Xavier High School ) ; Ashland (Ashland CESA 12) ; Baraboo (Baraboo SCEA) ; Chippewa Falls (Chippewa Valley Technical College) ; Chippewa Falls (Parkview Elementary School ) ; Eau Claire (Mayo Clinic Health System ) ; Eau Claire (Regis High School ) ; Fennimore (Fennimore CESA 3) ; Fort McCoy (Fort McCoy) ; Gillett (Gillett CESA 8) ; Green Bay (Green Bay Center) ; Grimes (Dallas Center – Grimes High School) ; Janesville (Mercy Health System) ; Kewaskum (Kewaskum School District Administrative Center) ; Madison (Lakeland College Madison Campus) ; Middleton (Middleton High School) ; Milwaukee (Milwaukee Public Schools, Administration Building) ; Newton (Emerson Hough District Center) ; Portage (Portage High School) ; Prairie du Chien (Prairie du Chien Memorial Hospital) ; Shawano (Shawano Community High School) ; Superior (Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College ) ; Tomah (Cranberry Country Lodge) ; Tomahawk (Tomahawk CESA 9) ; Turtle Lake (Turtle Lake CESA 11) ; Waterford (Woodfield Elementary School) ; Waupun (Waupun High School) ; Wausau (Westwood Conference Center) ; Wes Des Moines (Viterbo University Iowa Center) ; West Allis (Milwaukee Center ) ; West Salem (West Salem CESA 4)
         
Out-of-State:   Campuses:   None
         
    Additional Locations:   Burlington, IA (Great Prairie AEA / Burlington) ; Cedar Falls, IA (Cedar Falls AEA 267) ; Cresco, IA (Crestwood High School) ; Dyersville, IA (Beckman Catholic High School) ; Fort Dodge, IA (Fort Dodge Senior High School) ; Marshalltown, IA (Lenihan Intermediate School) ; Mt. Pleasant, IA (Mt. Pleasant Middle School) ; Oskaloosa, IA (Oskaloosa High School) ; Ottumwa, IA (Great Prairie AEA / Ottumwa) ; Washington, IA (Washington Community School District Administrative Office) ; Rochester, MN (Northrop Comm Ed. Center)
         
Out-of-U.S.:   Campuses:   None
         
    Additional Locations:   None