Colleges in Wisconsin

Milwaukee School of Engineering

January 17th, 2009

Address:
1025 N. BroadwayMilwaukee, WI 53202-3109

General Information

Type: Private institution
Year Founded: 1903
Religious Affilation: None
Academic Calendar: Quarter
Size of Undergraduate Student Body: 2,092
Geographical Setting: Urban
Endowment: $40,201,789

Admissions (2007)

Application Fee: $25
Application Deadline: Rolling
Selectivity: Selective

Expenses

Tuition and Fees: $26,100
Room/Board: $6,189

Student Services

Basic Services Offered: nonremedial tutoring, women’s center, placement service, health service, health insurance, other
Remedial Services Offered: reading, math, writing, study skills, other
Counseling Services Offered: minority student, career, military, personal, veteran student, academic, older student, psychological

Careers

Career Services Offered: on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training

Students That Enter the Job Market…

Within 6 Months of Graduation: 94%
Within 1 Year of Graduation: 99%
Within 2 Years of Graduation: 100%
Firms that Hire Most Graduates: Direct Supply, Harley Davidson, Rockwell Automation, Caterpillar, GE Medical Systems, Eagle Test Systems, Epic Systems, Medical College of Wisconsin, Motorola, Northwestern Mutual, and F. H. Paschen, S. N. Nielsen

Library

Does the school have a library on campus? - Yes
Is it a member of a library consortia? - No
Number of books, serial backfiles, and other material including government documents: 48,164
Number of current serial subscriptions: 481
Number of microforms: 79,054
Number of audiovisuals: 1,423
Number of ebooks: 3,967
Other library facilities: N/A

Museums or other Special Academic Buildings on Campus: Rader School of Business, Kern Center, Industrial Robotics Lab, Fluid Power Institute, Rapid Prototying Center, Applied Technology Center, Harley Davidson Design Lab, Johnson Controls Software Design Lab, Construction and Science and Engineering Lab, BioMolecular Modeling lab, Athletic Hall of Fame and Alumni Wall of Fame, Man at Work at Collection-More than 600 European and American paintings and sculptures depicting the history of man’s work; New Museum to House Collection

Technology

Is a computer course required? - Yes
Is a computer required? - Yes
Number of available computers for all students: 250
Available internet access? - Yes
Available email accounts? - Yes
Computers available in: computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center

Number of available wired connections available in…

The Library (not including computer labs): 200
Classrooms: 1,000
Labs: 150
Other areas: 5,500

Is there a wireless network? - Yes
Where is wireless available? - in all school buildings and on all school property
Wireless simultaneous connection capacity: 5,500

Recommended operating system: Microsoft
Percentage of hosting units owned by college for internet access: 100%
Are students permitted to have webpages? - Yes
Is there online registration? - Yes

Safety

Campus Safety Services Offered: 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

Campus Life Overview

Percentage of undergrads that live in college-owned housing: 46%
Percentage of Male Undergrads Living in Fraternities: 3%
Percentage of Female Undergrads Living in Sororities: 5%
Percentage of students on campus on weekends: 52%

College Housing

Does the school offer students housing? - Yes
Percentage of students living in college-owned housing: 46%
Housing available for all unmarried students? - Yes
If on-campus housing is unavailable, does school provide assistance? - Yes
Available types of campus housing: coed dorms (99%), special housing for disabled students (1%)

Percentage of college-owned housing units that are…

Singles: 28%
Doubles: 68%
Triples or Suites: 4%
Apartments: 0%
Other: 0%

Number of college-owned housing buildings: 3

Percentage of college-owned housing units that have…

A sprinkler system: 100%
Fire alarms: 100%
Wired high-speed internet access: 100%

Campus Size: 15 acres

Transportation (distances in miles)

Nearest airport(s): Milwaukee (6), Chicago (90)
Nearest train station: Milwaukee (1)
Nearest bus station: Milwaukee (1)
Does public transportation serve campus? - Yes
Are all students allowed to have cars on campus? - Yes
Percentage of students with cars on campus: 61%

Student Employment

Is there school employment? - Yes
Percent of undergraduates that worked on campus in 2005-2006: - 12%
Average undergraduate wage: 4,000
Are freshmen discouraged from working their first term? - No

Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC)

Army ROTC: Offered at cooperating institution (Marquette University)
Navy ROTC Offered at cooperating institution (Marquette University)
Air Force ROTC: Offered at cooperating institution (Marquette University)

Rules and Regulations

Is legal alcohol permitted on campus? - Yes
Other policies: class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited

Campus

Most popular events: Orientation/Welcome Week, Greek Week, Homecoming, St. Patrick’s Week, Arts & Entertainment Week, President’s Picnic, Spring Fling, Parent’s Weekend, Sibling Weekend, Campus and Community Fair, President’s Student Leadership Dinner

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Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design

January 16th, 2009

Address:
273 E. Erie StreetMilwaukee, WI 53202

Website: http://www.miad.edu

Email: admissions@miad.edu

General Information

Type: Private institution
Year Founded: 1974
Religious Affilation: None
Academic Calendar: Semester
Size of Undergraduate Student Body: 645
Geographical Setting: Urban
Endowment: $2,566,140

Admissions (2007)

Application Fee: $25
Application Deadline: Rolling
Selectivity: Least selective

Expenses

Tuition and Fees: $23,600
Room/Board: $7,000

Student Services

Basic Services Offered: nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance
Remedial Services Offered: reading, writing, study skills
Counseling Services Offered: minority student, career, personal, academic, psychological, birth control

Careers

Career Services Offered: on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training

Students That Enter the Job Market…

Within 6 Months of Graduation: 91%
Within 1 Year of Graduation: N/A
Within 2 Years of Graduation: N/A
Firms that Hire Most Graduates: N/A

Library

Museums or other Special Academic Buildings on Campus: Eisner Museum of Advertising and Design
Brook Stevens Gallery of Industrial Design
Layton Gallery

Technology

Is a computer course required? - No
Is a computer required? - No
Number of available computers for all students: 145
Available internet access? - Yes
Available email accounts? - Yes
Computers available in: computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center

Number of available wired connections available in…

The Library (not including computer labs): N/A
Classrooms: N/A
Labs: N/A
Other areas: N/A

Is there a wireless network? - Yes
Where is wireless available? - in all the libraries, in all classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in all college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing, in all school buildings and on all school property
Wireless simultaneous connection capacity: 500

Recommended operating system: Mac
Percentage of hosting units owned by college for internet access: 100%
Are students permitted to have webpages? - Yes
Is there online registration? - No

Safety

Campus Safety Services Offered: 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

Campus Life Overview

Percentage of undergrads that live in college-owned housing: 23%
Percentage of Male Undergrads Living in Fraternities: 0%
Percentage of Female Undergrads Living in Sororities: 0%
Percentage of students on campus on weekends: 85%

College Housing

Does the school offer students housing? - Yes
Percentage of students living in college-owned housing: 23%
Housing available for all unmarried students? - Yes
If on-campus housing is unavailable, does school provide assistance? - Yes
Available types of campus housing: coed dorms (100%)

Percentage of college-owned housing units that are…

Singles: 5%
Doubles: 85%
Triples or Suites: 10%
Apartments: N/A
Other: N/A

Number of college-owned housing buildings: 2

Percentage of college-owned housing units that have…

A sprinkler system: 100%
Fire alarms: 100%
Wired high-speed internet access: 100%

Campus Size: 2 acres

Transportation (distances in miles)

Nearest airport(s): Milwaukee (15)
Nearest train station: Milwaukee (1)
Nearest bus station: Milwaukee (2)
Does public transportation serve campus? - Yes
Are all students allowed to have cars on campus? - Yes
Percentage of students with cars on campus: N/A

Student Employment

Is there school employment? - Yes
Percent of undergraduates that worked on campus in 2005-2006: - 30%
Average undergraduate wage: 1,500
Are freshmen discouraged from working their first term? - No

Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC)

Army ROTC: Not offered
Navy ROTC Not offered
Air Force ROTC: Not offered

Rules and Regulations

Is legal alcohol permitted on campus? - No
Other policies: class attendance mandatory

Campus

Most popular events: N/A

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Marquette University

January 15th, 2009

Address:
PO Box 1881Milwaukee, WI 53201-1881

Website: http://www.marquette.edu

Email: admissions@marquette.edu

General Information

Type: Private institution
Year Founded: 1881
Religious Affilation: Roman Catholic (Jesuit)
Academic Calendar: Semester
Size of Undergraduate Student Body: 8,010
Geographical Setting: Urban
Endowment: $266,772,000

Admissions (2007)

Application Fee: $30
Application Deadline: Rolling
Selectivity: More selective

Expenses

Tuition and Fees: $25,074
Room/Board: $8,120

Student Services

Basic Services Offered: nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance, other
Remedial Services Offered: N/A
Counseling Services Offered: minority student, career, military, personal, veteran student, academic, older student, psychological, religious

Careers

Career Services Offered: on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training, other

Students That Enter the Job Market…

Within 6 Months of Graduation: N/A
Within 1 Year of Graduation: 88%
Within 2 Years of Graduation: N/A
Firms that Hire Most Graduates: M&I Bank, Target Corporation, Accenture, Enterprise Rent-a-Car, Acuity, Ernst and Young, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Kimberly-Clark Corporation, Quad Graphics, Direct Supply, Kohl’s, Kohler Company, KPMG, Deloitte, Grant Thornton, Epic Systems, General Electr

Library

Museums or other Special Academic Buildings on Campus: Haggerty Museum of Art; Helfaer Theatre; St. Joan of Arc Chapel, a 15th century chapel that was dismantled and transported from Chasse, France, to Marquette and reconstructed on the campus’ Central Mall in 1965-66; state-of-the-art John P. Raynor, S.J. library; new School of Dentistry; Valley Field, an outdoor recreation and sports complex that includes a grass soccer field, two artificial turf fields, an eight-lane, 400-meter running track and sites for field events; and the Al McGuire Center athletics facility.

Technology

Is a computer course required? - No
Is a computer required? - No
Number of available computers for all students: 1,700
Available internet access? - Yes
Available email accounts? - Yes
Computers available in: computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center

Number of available wired connections available in…

The Library (not including computer labs): 500
Classrooms: 960
Labs: 1,500
Other areas: 5,000

Is there a wireless network? - Yes
Where is wireless available? - in all the libraries, in some classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in some of the college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing
Wireless simultaneous connection capacity: 3,500

Safety

Campus Safety Services Offered: 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

Campus Life Overview

Percentage of undergrads that live in college-owned housing: 52%
Percentage of Male Undergrads Living in Fraternities: 4.6%
Percentage of Female Undergrads Living in Sororities: 7.3%
Percentage of students on campus on weekends: 90%

College Housing

Does the school offer students housing? - Yes
Percentage of students living in college-owned housing: 52%
Housing available for all unmarried students? - Yes
If on-campus housing is unavailable, does school provide assistance? - Yes
Available types of campus housing: coed dorms (51%), women’s dorms (9%), men’s dorms (7%), sorority housing, fraternity housing (1%), apartments for married students, apartment for single students (26%), special housing for disabled students (1%), special housing for international students (1%), other housing options (4%)

Percentage of college-owned housing units that are…

Singles: 2%
Doubles: 55%
Triples or Suites: 16%
Apartments: 27%
Other: N/A

Number of college-owned housing buildings: 17

Percentage of college-owned housing units that have…

A sprinkler system: 24%
Fire alarms: 100%
Wired high-speed internet access: 100%

Campus Size: 80 acres

Transportation (distances in miles)

Nearest airport(s): Milwaukee (9), Chicago, O’Hare (80)
Nearest train station: Milwaukee (1)
Nearest bus station: Milwaukee (1)
Does public transportation serve campus? - Yes
Are all students allowed to have cars on campus? - Yes
Percentage of students with cars on campus: 26%

Student Employment

Is there school employment? - Yes
Percent of undergraduates that worked on campus in 2005-2006: - 34%
Average undergraduate wage: 2,500
Are freshmen discouraged from working their first term? - No

Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC)

Army ROTC: Offered on campus
Navy ROTC Offered on campus
Air Force ROTC: Offered on campus

Rules and Regulations

Is legal alcohol permitted on campus? - Yes
Other policies: smoking prohibited, other

Campus

Most popular events: Bayanihan Student Organization Fall Fashion Show, Hunger Clean-up, Winter Flurry/Snow Ball, Senior Week, Diwali Festival of Lights, Mass of the Holy Spirit, O-Fest, Midnight Madness Basketball Kickoff

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Marian College of Fond du Lac

January 14th, 2009

Address:
45 S. National AvenueFond du Lac, WI 54935

Website: http://www.mariancollege.edu

Email: admissions@mariancollege.edu

General Information

Type: Private institution
Year Founded: 1936
Religious Affilation: Roman Catholic
Academic Calendar: Semester
Size of Undergraduate Student Body: 2,077
Geographical Setting: Urban
Endowment: $6,278,110

Admissions (2007)

Application Fee: $20
Application Deadline: Rolling
Selectivity: Less selective

Expenses

Tuition and Fees: $17,625
Room/Board: $5,200

Student Services

Basic Services Offered: nonremedial tutoring, placement service, day care, health service, health insurance
Remedial Services Offered: reading, math, writing, study skills, other
Counseling Services Offered: minority student, career, military, personal, academic, older student, religious

Careers

Career Services Offered: co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, interest inventory, interview training

Students That Enter the Job Market…

Within 6 Months of Graduation: 84%
Within 1 Year of Graduation: N/A
Within 2 Years of Graduation: N/A
Firms that Hire Most Graduates: N/A

Library

Museums or other Special Academic Buildings on Campus: N/A

Technology

Is a computer course required? - No
Is a computer required? - No
Number of available computers for all students: 275
Available internet access? - Yes
Available email accounts? - Yes
Computers available in: computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center

Number of available wired connections available in…

The Library (not including computer labs): N/A
Classrooms: N/A
Labs: N/A
Other areas: N/A

Is there a wireless network? - No
Where is wireless available? -
Wireless simultaneous connection capacity:

Recommended operating system: Microsoft
Percentage of hosting units owned by college for internet access: 100%
Are students permitted to have webpages? - No
Is there online registration? - Yes

Safety

Campus Safety Services Offered: late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

Campus Life Overview

Percentage of undergrads that live in college-owned housing: 34%
Percentage of Male Undergrads Living in Fraternities: 13%
Percentage of Female Undergrads Living in Sororities: 11%
Percentage of students on campus on weekends: 40%

College Housing

Does the school offer students housing? - Yes
Percentage of students living in college-owned housing: 34%
Housing available for all unmarried students? - Yes
If on-campus housing is unavailable, does school provide assistance? - Yes
Available types of campus housing: coed dorms, sorority housing, fraternity housing, apartment for single students, special housing for disabled students

Percentage of college-owned housing units that are…

Singles: N/A
Doubles: N/A
Triples or Suites: N/A
Apartments: N/A
Other: N/A

Number of college-owned housing buildings: N/A

Percentage of college-owned housing units that have…

A sprinkler system: N/A
Fire alarms: N/A
Wired high-speed internet access: 100%

Campus Size: 77 acres

Transportation (distances in miles)

Nearest airport(s): Milwaukee (70), Milwaukee (70)
Nearest train station: Milwaukee (70)
Nearest bus station: Fond du Lac (2)
Does public transportation serve campus? - Yes
Are all students allowed to have cars on campus? - Yes
Percentage of students with cars on campus: 47%

Student Employment

Is there school employment? - Yes
Percent of undergraduates that worked on campus in 2005-2006: - 21%
Average undergraduate wage: 1,300
Are freshmen discouraged from working their first term? - No

Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC)

Army ROTC: Offered on campus
Navy ROTC Not offered
Air Force ROTC: Not offered

Rules and Regulations

Is legal alcohol permitted on campus? - Yes
Other policies: class attendance policies set by individual instructors, smoking prohibited

Campus

Most popular events: Sabre Show, annual big band event, Marian Idol, Diversity Week, Regatta

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Lawrence University

January 13th, 2009

Address:
PO Box 599Appleton, WI 54912

Website: http://www.lawrence.edu

Email: excel@lawrence.edu

General Information

Type: Private institution
Year Founded: 1847
Religious Affilation: None
Academic Calendar: Trimester
Size of Undergraduate Student Body: 1,450
Geographical Setting: Urban
Endowment: $188,051,007

Admissions (2007)

Application Fee: $40
Application Deadline: January 15
Selectivity: More selective

Expenses

Tuition and Fees: $29,598
Room/Board: $6,382

Student Services

Basic Services Offered: nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance
Remedial Services Offered: other
Counseling Services Offered: minority student, career, personal, academic, older student, psychological, birth control, religious

Careers

Career Services Offered: on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training

Students That Enter the Job Market…

Within 6 Months of Graduation: N/A
Within 1 Year of Graduation: 60%
Within 2 Years of Graduation: N/A
Firms that Hire Most Graduates: Epic Systems, Americorps, Humana, Lawrence University, Wells Fargo, Medical College of Wisconsin

Library

Does the school have a library on campus? - Yes
Is it a member of a library consortia? - Yes
Number of books, serial backfiles, and other material including government documents: 690,871
Number of current serial subscriptions: 1,787
Number of microforms: 104,151
Number of audiovisuals: 20,366
Number of ebooks: 6,642
Other library facilities: Music collections currently include over 16,000 audio-visual items and over 13,900 musical scores in addition to reference works and other materials related to music in the main library collections; Lincoln Reading Room contains collections of books and other materials related to Abraham Lincoln and the U.S. Civil War; Milwaukee-Downer Room houses more than 3,400 rare or unique books, some dating to the sixteenth century; Visual resources collection includes 65,000 images, both slides and digital

Museums or other Special Academic Buildings on Campus: Wriston Arts Center, Bjorklunden-Retreat Center

Technology

Is a computer course required? - No
Is a computer required? - No
Number of available computers for all students: 184
Available internet access? - Yes
Available email accounts? - Yes
Computers available in: computer center/labs, residence halls, library

Number of available wired connections available in…

The Library (not including computer labs): 466
Classrooms: 540
Labs: 800
Other areas: 2,400

Is there a wireless network? - Yes
Where is wireless available? - in all the libraries, in some classrooms, in computer labs
Wireless simultaneous connection capacity: 26

Recommended operating system: Other
Percentage of hosting units owned by college for internet access: 100%
Are students permitted to have webpages? - Yes
Is there online registration? - Yes

Safety

Campus Life Overview

Percentage of undergrads that live in college-owned housing: 96%
Percentage of Male Undergrads Living in Fraternities: 23%
Percentage of Female Undergrads Living in Sororities: 10%
Percentage of students on campus on weekends: 90%

College Housing

Does the school offer students housing? - Yes
Percentage of students living in college-owned housing: 96%
Housing available for all unmarried students? - Yes
If on-campus housing is unavailable, does school provide assistance? - No
Available types of campus housing: coed dorms (79%), women’s dorms (2%), other housing options (19%)

Percentage of college-owned housing units that are…

Singles: 24%
Doubles: 62%
Triples or Suites: 14%
Apartments: 0%
Other: 0%

Number of college-owned housing buildings: 26

Percentage of college-owned housing units that have…

A sprinkler system: 19%
Fire alarms: 100%
Wired high-speed internet access: 100%

Campus Size: 84 acres

Transportation (distances in miles)

Nearest airport(s): Appleton (6), Green Bay, WI (20)
Nearest train station: Milwaukee (90)
Nearest bus station: Appleton (1)
Does public transportation serve campus? - Yes
Are all students allowed to have cars on campus? - Yes
Percentage of students with cars on campus: 35%

Student Employment

Is there school employment? - Yes
Percent of undergraduates that worked on campus in 2005-2006: - 20%
Average undergraduate wage: 2,000
Are freshmen discouraged from working their first term? - No

Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC)

Army ROTC: Not offered
Navy ROTC Not offered
Air Force ROTC: Not offered

Rules and Regulations

Is legal alcohol permitted on campus? - Yes
Other policies: honor code, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited, other

Campus

Most popular events: Convocation speakers series, International Caberet, Jazz Celebration Weekend, Fall Festival, Trivia Weekend, Octoberfest, Mardi Gras, Shack-A-Thon, The Big Event Concert, LU Opera Theatre

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Maranatha Baptist Bible College

January 12th, 2009

Address:
745 West Main StreetWatertown, WI 53094

General Information

Type:
Year Founded: 0
Religious Affilation: None
Academic Calendar: N/A
Size of Undergraduate Student Body: N/A
Geographical Setting: Urban

Admissions (2007)

Application Fee: $N/A
Application Deadline: N/A
Selectivity: N/A

Expenses

Tuition and Fees: $N/A
Room/Board: $N/A

Student Services

Basic Services Offered: N/A
Remedial Services Offered: N/A
Counseling Services Offered: N/A

Careers

Career Services Offered: N/A

Students That Enter the Job Market…

Within 6 Months of Graduation: N/A
Within 1 Year of Graduation: N/A
Within 2 Years of Graduation: N/A
Firms that Hire Most Graduates: N/A

Library

Does the school have a library on campus? - N/A
Is it a member of a library consortia? - N/A
Number of books, serial backfiles, and other material including government documents: N/A
Number of current serial subscriptions: N/A
Number of microforms: N/A
Number of audiovisuals: N/A
Number of ebooks: N/A
Other library facilities: N/A

Museums or other Special Academic Buildings on Campus: N/A

Technology

Is a computer course required? - N/A
Is a computer required? - N/A
Number of available computers for all students: N/A
Available internet access? - N/A
Available email accounts? - N/A
Computers available in: N/A

Number of available wired connections available in…

The Library (not including computer labs): N/A
Classrooms: N/A
Labs: N/A
Other areas: N/A

Is there a wireless network? - N/A
Where is wireless available? -
Wireless simultaneous connection capacity:

Recommended operating system: N/A
Percentage of hosting units owned by college for internet access: N/A
Are students permitted to have webpages? - N/A
Is there online registration? - N/A

Safety

Campus Safety Services Offered: N/A

Campus Life Overview

Percentage of undergrads that live in college-owned housing: N/A
Percentage of Male Undergrads Living in Fraternities: N/A
Percentage of Female Undergrads Living in Sororities: N/A
Percentage of students on campus on weekends: N/A

College Housing

Does the school offer students housing? - N/A
Percentage of students living in college-owned housing: N/A
Housing available for all unmarried students? - N/A
If on-campus housing is unavailable, does school provide assistance? - N/A
Available types of campus housing: N/A

Percentage of college-owned housing units that are…

Singles: N/A
Doubles: N/A
Triples or Suites: N/A
Apartments: N/A
Other: N/A

Number of college-owned housing buildings: N/A

Percentage of college-owned housing units that have…

A sprinkler system: N/A
Fire alarms: N/A
Wired high-speed internet access: N/A

Campus Size: N/A

Transportation (distances in miles)

Nearest airport(s): N/A
Nearest train station: N/A
Nearest bus station: N/A
Does public transportation serve campus? - N/A
Are all students allowed to have cars on campus? - N/A
Percentage of students with cars on campus: N/A

Student Employment

Is there school employment? - N/A
Percent of undergraduates that worked on campus in 2005-2006: - N/A
Average undergraduate wage: N/A
Are freshmen discouraged from working their first term? - N/A

Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC)

Army ROTC: N/A
Navy ROTC N/A
Air Force ROTC: N/A

Rules and Regulations

Is legal alcohol permitted on campus? - N/A
Other policies: N/A

Campus

Most popular events: N/A

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Lakeland College

January 11th, 2009

Address:
W3711 South DrivePlymouth, WI 53073

Website: http://www.lakeland.edu

Email: admissions@lakeland.edu

General Information

Type: Private institution
Year Founded: 1862
Religious Affilation: United Church of Christ
Academic Calendar: Semester
Size of Undergraduate Student Body: 3,373
Geographical Setting: Rural
Endowment: $9,974,204

Admissions (2007)

Application Fee: $20
Application Deadline: September 1
Selectivity: Less selective

Expenses

Tuition and Fees: $16,796
Room/Board: $5,920

Student Services

Basic Services Offered: nonremedial tutoring, day care, health service
Remedial Services Offered: reading, math, writing, study skills
Counseling Services Offered: career, personal, academic, psychological, religious

Careers

Career Services Offered: on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training

Students That Enter the Job Market…

Within 6 Months of Graduation: 70%
Within 1 Year of Graduation: N/A
Within 2 Years of Graduation: N/A
Firms that Hire Most Graduates: Sheboygan Area School District, Milwaukee Public Schools, Kohler, Kimberly Clark, American Family, State of Wisconsin, Aurora Health, Humana, Associated Bank

Library

Museums or other Special Academic Buildings on Campus: N/A

Technology

Is a computer course required? - No
Is a computer required? - No
Number of available computers for all students: 250
Available internet access? - Yes
Available email accounts? - Yes
Computers available in: computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center

Number of available wired connections available in…

The Library (not including computer labs): N/A
Classrooms: N/A
Labs: N/A
Other areas: N/A

Is there a wireless network? - No
Where is wireless available? -
Wireless simultaneous connection capacity:

Recommended operating system: Microsoft
Percentage of hosting units owned by college for internet access: 100%
Are students permitted to have webpages? - N/A
Is there online registration? - Yes

Safety

Campus Life Overview

Percentage of undergrads that live in college-owned housing: 66%
Percentage of Male Undergrads Living in Fraternities: 15%
Percentage of Female Undergrads Living in Sororities: 15%
Percentage of students on campus on weekends: N/A

College Housing

Does the school offer students housing? - Yes
Percentage of students living in college-owned housing: 66%
Housing available for all unmarried students? - Yes
If on-campus housing is unavailable, does school provide assistance? - Yes
Available types of campus housing: coed dorms, women’s dorms, men’s dorms, sorority housing, fraternity housing, apartment for single students

Percentage of college-owned housing units that are…

Singles: N/A
Doubles: N/A
Triples or Suites: N/A
Apartments: N/A
Other: N/A

Number of college-owned housing buildings: N/A

Percentage of college-owned housing units that have…

A sprinkler system: N/A
Fire alarms: N/A
Wired high-speed internet access: 100%

Campus Size: 240 acres

Transportation (distances in miles)

Nearest airport(s): Milwaukee (70)
Nearest train station: Milwaukee (65)
Nearest bus station: N/A
Does public transportation serve campus? - Yes
Are all students allowed to have cars on campus? - Yes
Percentage of students with cars on campus: 80%

Student Employment

Is there school employment? - Yes
Percent of undergraduates that worked on campus in 2005-2006: - 25%
Average undergraduate wage: 4,600
Are freshmen discouraged from working their first term? - Yes

Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC)

Army ROTC: Not offered
Navy ROTC Not offered
Air Force ROTC: Not offered

Rules and Regulations

Is legal alcohol permitted on campus? - Yes
Other policies: class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited

Campus

Most popular events: Homecoming, Essence of Heritage (A Celebration of African American History and Culture), Spring Fling

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Herzing College

January 10th, 2009

Address:Madison, WI

General Information

Type:
Year Founded: 0
Religious Affilation: None
Academic Calendar: N/A
Size of Undergraduate Student Body: N/A
Geographical Setting: Urban

Admissions (2007)

Application Fee: $N/A
Application Deadline: N/A
Selectivity: N/A

Expenses

Tuition and Fees: $N/A
Room/Board: $N/A

Student Services

Basic Services Offered: N/A
Remedial Services Offered: N/A
Counseling Services Offered: N/A

Careers

Career Services Offered: N/A

Students That Enter the Job Market…

Within 6 Months of Graduation: N/A
Within 1 Year of Graduation: N/A
Within 2 Years of Graduation: N/A
Firms that Hire Most Graduates: N/A

Library

Museums or other Special Academic Buildings on Campus: N/A

Technology

Number of available wired connections available in…

The Library (not including computer labs): N/A
Classrooms: N/A
Labs: N/A
Other areas: N/A

Is there a wireless network? - N/A
Where is wireless available? -
Wireless simultaneous connection capacity:

Safety

Campus Safety Services Offered: N/A

Campus Life Overview

College Housing

Percentage of college-owned housing units that are…

Singles: N/A
Doubles: N/A
Triples or Suites: N/A
Apartments: N/A
Other: N/A

Number of college-owned housing buildings: N/A

Percentage of college-owned housing units that have…

A sprinkler system: N/A
Fire alarms: N/A
Wired high-speed internet access: N/A

Campus Size: N/A

Transportation (distances in miles)

Student Employment

Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC)

Army ROTC: N/A
Navy ROTC N/A
Air Force ROTC: N/A

Rules and Regulations

Is legal alcohol permitted on campus? - N/A
Other policies: N/A

Campus

Most popular events: N/A

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Concordia University Wisconsin

January 9th, 2009

Address:
12800 N. Lake Shore DriveMequon, WI 53097

Website: http://www.cuw.edu

Email: admissions@cuw.edu

General Information

Type: Private institution
Year Founded: 1881
Religious Affilation: Lutheran
Academic Calendar: 4-1-4
Size of Undergraduate Student Body: 3,982
Geographical Setting: Suburban
Endowment: $36,949,027

Admissions (2007)

Application Fee: $35
Application Deadline: August 1
Selectivity: Selective

Expenses

Tuition and Fees: $18,140
Room/Board: $6,860

Student Services

Basic Services Offered: nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service
Remedial Services Offered: reading, writing, study skills
Counseling Services Offered: minority student, career, personal, academic, older student, psychological, religious

Careers

Career Services Offered: co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training

Students That Enter the Job Market…

Within 6 Months of Graduation: 92%
Within 1 Year of Graduation: N/A
Within 2 Years of Graduation: N/A
Firms that Hire Most Graduates: Medical College of Wisconsin, US Cellular, Auraor Healthcare, Advanced Healthcare, Concordia Publishing House, Kraft Foods, Milwaukee Police Department, SC Johnson, Thrivent for Lutherans, Verizon, CNH, Milwaukee Public Service

Library

Museums or other Special Academic Buildings on Campus: N/A

Technology

Is a computer course required? - No
Is a computer required? - No
Number of available computers for all students: 200
Available internet access? - Yes
Available email accounts? - Yes
Computers available in: computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center

Number of available wired connections available in…

The Library (not including computer labs): 21
Classrooms: 20
Labs: 125
Other areas: 10

Safety

Campus Safety Services Offered: 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

Campus Life Overview

Percentage of undergrads that live in college-owned housing: 79%
Percentage of Male Undergrads Living in Fraternities: N/A
Percentage of Female Undergrads Living in Sororities: N/A
Percentage of students on campus on weekends: 60%

College Housing

Does the school offer students housing? - Yes
Percentage of students living in college-owned housing: 79%
Housing available for all unmarried students? - Yes
If on-campus housing is unavailable, does school provide assistance? - Yes
Available types of campus housing: women’s dorms (56%), men’s dorms (44%)

Percentage of college-owned housing units that are…

Singles: N/A
Doubles: N/A
Triples or Suites: N/A
Apartments: N/A
Other: N/A

Number of college-owned housing buildings: N/A

Percentage of college-owned housing units that have…

A sprinkler system: N/A
Fire alarms: N/A
Wired high-speed internet access: 100%

Campus Size: 155 acres

Transportation (distances in miles)

Nearest airport(s): Milwaukee (15)
Nearest train station: Milwaukee (15)
Nearest bus station: Milwaukee (15)
Does public transportation serve campus? - No
Are all students allowed to have cars on campus? - Yes
Percentage of students with cars on campus: 75%

Student Employment

Is there school employment? - Yes
Percent of undergraduates that worked on campus in 2005-2006: - 38%
Average undergraduate wage: 2,500
Are freshmen discouraged from working their first term? - No

Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC)

Army ROTC: Not offered
Navy ROTC Not offered
Air Force ROTC: Not offered

Rules and Regulations

Is legal alcohol permitted on campus? - No
Other policies: class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited

Campus

Most popular events: Concerts, athletic events, dances, theatre, lectures/forums/exhibits

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Edgewood College

January 8th, 2009

Address:
1000 Edgewood College DriveMadison, WI 53711-1997

Website: http://www.edgewood.edu

Email: admissions@edgewood.edu

General Information

Type: Private institution
Year Founded: 1927
Religious Affilation: Roman Catholic
Academic Calendar: 4-1-4
Size of Undergraduate Student Body: 2,023
Geographical Setting: Urban
Endowment: $10,224,675

Admissions (2007)

Application Fee: $25
Application Deadline: August 26
Selectivity: Selective

Expenses

Tuition and Fees: $18,000
Room/Board: $6,056

Student Services

Basic Services Offered: nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service
Remedial Services Offered: reading, math, writing, study skills
Counseling Services Offered: minority student, career, personal, academic, psychological, birth control, religious

Careers

Career Services Offered: co-op education, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training

Students That Enter the Job Market…

Within 6 Months of Graduation: N/A
Within 1 Year of Graduation: N/A
Within 2 Years of Graduation: N/A
Firms that Hire Most Graduates: N/A

Library

Museums or other Special Academic Buildings on Campus: N/A

Technology

Is a computer course required? - Yes
Is a computer required? - No
Number of available computers for all students: 146
Available internet access? - Yes
Available email accounts? - Yes
Computers available in: computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center

Number of available wired connections available in…

The Library (not including computer labs): N/A
Classrooms: N/A
Labs: N/A
Other areas: N/A

Is there a wireless network? - No
Where is wireless available? -
Wireless simultaneous connection capacity:

Safety

Campus Safety Services Offered: 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

Campus Life Overview

Percentage of undergrads that live in college-owned housing: 19%
Percentage of Male Undergrads Living in Fraternities: N/A
Percentage of Female Undergrads Living in Sororities: N/A
Percentage of students on campus on weekends: 10%

College Housing

Does the school offer students housing? - Yes
Percentage of students living in college-owned housing: 19%
Housing available for all unmarried students? - Yes
If on-campus housing is unavailable, does school provide assistance? - Yes
Available types of campus housing: coed dorms, women’s dorms, apartment for single students, special housing for disabled students, other housing options

Percentage of college-owned housing units that are…

Singles: N/A
Doubles: N/A
Triples or Suites: N/A
Apartments: N/A
Other: N/A

Number of college-owned housing buildings: N/A

Percentage of college-owned housing units that have…

A sprinkler system: N/A
Fire alarms: N/A
Wired high-speed internet access: 100%

Campus Size: 55 acres

Transportation (distances in miles)

Nearest airport(s): Milwaukee (75), Madison (8)
Nearest train station: Madison (1)
Nearest bus station: Madison (1)
Does public transportation serve campus? - Yes
Are all students allowed to have cars on campus? - No
Percentage of students with cars on campus: 80%

Student Employment

Is there school employment? - Yes
Percent of undergraduates that worked on campus in 2005-2006: - N/A
Average undergraduate wage: 1,800
Are freshmen discouraged from working their first term? - No

Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC)

Army ROTC: Not offered
Navy ROTC Not offered
Air Force ROTC: Not offered

Rules and Regulations

Is legal alcohol permitted on campus? - No
Other policies: class attendance policies set by individual instructors, smoking prohibited

Campus

Most popular events: Homecoming, Spring Fest, Mazzuchelli Days

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