Cardinal Stritch is in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Milwaukee is a large suburb. The school is classified as a Roman Catholic college. Cardinal Stritch is a private, not-for-profit institution. The school issues awards (degrees) up to the level of Doctoral degree.
Fields of study in vogue at Cardinal Stritch include business and management and education and teaching.
Not all applicants to the school are accepted. The top quarter of students at Cardinal Stritch scored at least 510 on the verbal SAT test. Students' math SAT scores were most often in the range 480 to 520 in 2005.
The most successful professors at the school are given tenure, encouraging them to stay with the school for a long time.
Approximately 6,471 students study at Cardinal Stritch (in 2005).
Very few students at the school attend part-time. Students at Cardinal Stritch can take advantage of the school's meal plans. Students participate in Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference athletics.
More complete details are provided below.
Cardinal Stritch University
6801 N Yates Rd
Milwaukee, WI 53217-3985
General Phone: (414) 410-4000
Admissions Phone: (414) 410-4055
Financial Aid Phone: (414) 410-4048
http://www.stritch.edu
Cardinal Stritch awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Business And Management | 1,008 | business management, business, MIS, accounting, international business, marketing |
| Education And Teaching | 379 | elementary/middle school admin, education, reading teaching, computer teaching, special ed, music teaching |
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 121 | various nursing |
| Liberal Arts | 35 | sociology, history, English, Spanish language, political science, creative writing, general studies, social services |
| Art Studies | 19 | visual and performing arts, art studies |
| Religion And Philosophy | 15 | religion |
| Therapy And Counseling | 11 | psychology, clinical psychology |
| Photography And Commercial Art | 8 | commercial art, photography |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 7 | computer science |
| Media | 7 | communication studies, public relations and advertising |
| Medical Adminstration | 6 | health care administration |
| Mathematics | 4 | mathematics |
| Science | 2 | biology, chemistry |
| Drama And Performing Arts | 1 | drama |
| Music | 0 | music performance |
Number of programs and degrees for Cardinal Stritch in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Master's degree | 768 | 12 |
| Bachelor's degree | 595 | 29 |
| Associate's degree | 245 | 4 |
| Doctor's degree | 15 | 1 |
In 2005, Cardinal Stritch had a total enrollment of 6,471 students (5,337 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class (2005):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 26% |
| Women | 74% |
| Full-Time | 100% |
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 33% |
| Graduate | 67% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 81% |
| Black | 10% |
| Hispanic | 2% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Other Races | 4% |
| (Foreign Students) | 1% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Wisconsin | 89% |
| Illinois | 6% |
| Minnesota | 3% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 72 % |
| Part-Time | 75 % |
Cardinal Stritch offers campus housing for 314 of its 5,337 (full-time) students.
(Please refer to our profile of Milwaukee, Wisconsin for details about the area surrounding the campus.)
The school offers students a meal plan with 21 meals per week.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 701 | 646 | 92% | 176 | 27% |
| Men | 188 | 173 | 92% | 45 | 26% |
| Women | 513 | 473 | 92% | 131 | 28% |
Standardized Test Scores:
| Test | 25th Percentile | 75th Percetile |
|---|---|---|
| SAT Verbal | 470 | 510 |
| SAT Math | 480 | 520 |
| ACT Verbal | 18 | 24 |
| ACT Math | 17 | 25 |
| ACT Composite | 19 | 24 |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | required |
| Class Rank | required |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | recommended |
| Recommendations | not required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | not required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | required |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting SAT | 5% |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting ACT | 65% |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | required |
| Other Standardized Tests | not required |
Admissions Phone Number: (414) 410-4055
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 16,830 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 16,830 |
| Room and board | $ 5,430 |
| Room charge | $ 1,590 |
| Board (meal plan) charge | $ 3,840 |
| Books and supplies | $ 672 |
| Other expenses | $ 4,812 |
Financial Aid:
Cardinal Stritch participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 383700)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (414) 410-4048
Cardinal Stritch has a tenure system for faculty.
Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Tenured | 19 | 24 |
| Non-tenured, but on tenure track | 14 | 28 |
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 4 | 8 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Associate professor | calendar year | 1 | * | 2 | * |
| Assistant professor | calendar year | 6 | $45,082 | 3 | $51,975 |
| Instructor | calendar year | 1 | * | 1 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 8 | $48,209 | 6 | $48,844 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 4 | $64,323 | 4 | $66,694 |
| Associate professor | academic year | 8 | $47,267 | 11 | $52,610 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 15 | $43,627 | 33 | $44,849 |
| Instructor | academic year | 2 | * | 6 | $41,245 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 29 | $47,063 | 54 | $47,647 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Athletic Conferences (2005):
| Sport | Conference |
|---|---|
| Basketball | Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference |
| Baseball | Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference |
| Track | Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference |
Students on Athletic Scholarships (2004):
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 61 | 45 | 106 |
| Basketball | 13 | 15 | 28 |
| Baseball | 17 | 0 | 17 |
| Track | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| All Other Sports | 25 | 28 | 53 |
ART STUDIES
Art/Art Studies, General
Visual and Performing Arts, General
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Business Administration and Management, General
Business/Commerce, General
International Business/Trade/Commerce
Management Information Systems, General
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Science
DRAMA AND PERFORMING ARTS
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Computer Teacher Education
Education, General
Elementary and Middle School Administration/Principalship
Music Teacher Education
Reading Teacher Education
Special Education and Teaching, General
LIBERAL ARTS
Creative Writing
English Language and Literature, General
General Studies
History, General
Political Science and Government, General
Social Sciences, General
Sociology
Spanish Language and Literature
MATHEMATICS
Mathematics, General
MEDIA
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication, Other
MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Health/Health Care Administration/Management
MUSIC
Music Performance, General
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Nursing, Other
PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART
Commercial and Advertising Art
Photography
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Religion/Religious Studies
SCIENCE
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Chemistry, General
THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Clinical Psychology
Psychology, General
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Cardinal Stritch Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in business and management (vs. all colleges) | Top 5% | ![]() ![]() |
| % of full-time faculty on tenure track (vs. all colleges) | Top 8% | ![]() |
| Female % of student body (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 10% | ![]() |
| Number of students (vs. all colleges) | Top 12% | ![]() |
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 14% | ![]() |
| Number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 17% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in education and teaching (vs. all colleges) | Top 19% | ![]() |
Notable:
Roman Catholic affiliation
Accepts some high school credits
Offers credit for life experience
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Offers remedial adult education
Option to study abroad
Offers campus housing
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Offers campus housing
Offers a board (meal) plan
Tenure system for quality teaching
Offers athletic scholarships
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