Cardinal Stritch University Overview

Located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Cardinal Stritch University is a private not-for-profit institution. Milwaukee is a good match for students who enjoy the safety and convenience of the suburbs.

What Is Cardinal Stritch University Known For?

• Cardinal Stritch has an impressive student to faculty ratio of 6 to 1.
• Students at Cardinal Stritch have an easier time paying back their loans. The school's student loan default rate is only 2%, compared to the national rate of 10.1%.
• The doctor's degree is the highest award offered at Cardinal Stritch.
• In <nil>, 34% of the faculty were full-time.
• Students who graduate from Cardinal Stritch with a bachelor's degree make about $56,811 a year. That's 39% more than those who graduate from other schools.

Where Is Cardinal Stritch University?

Contact details for Cardinal Stritch are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	6801 N Yates Rd, Milwaukee, WI 53217-3985
Phone:	414-410-4000
Website:	www.stritch.edu

How Do I Get Into Cardinal Stritch?

You can apply to Cardinal Stritch online at: https://www.stritch.edu/Apply

Admission Requirements for Cardinal Stritch

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	Required
High School Rank	Neither required nor recommended
High School Transcript	Required
College Prep Program	Neither required nor recommended
Recommendations	Neither required nor recommended
SAT or ACT Scores	Considered but not required
TOEFL	Required

How Hard Is It To Get Into Cardinal Stritch?

Cardinal Stritch has the high acceptance rate of 89%, which means it is fairly easy to gain admittance as long as you submit a complete application with requested materials.

Approximately 28% of accepted students are men and 72% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 84%, and the acceptance rate for women is 91%.

Average Test Scores

About 17% of students accepted to Cardinal Stritch submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 475 and 550. Math scores were between 535 and 670.

Cardinal Stritch received ACT scores from 34% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 17 and 22. Math scores were between 16 and 21. Composite scores were between 18 and 21.

Can I Afford Cardinal Stritch University?

The overall average net price of Cardinal Stritch is $37,531. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Cardinal Stritch, approximately 66% of students took out student loans averaging $6,936 a year. That adds up to $27,744 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Cardinal Stritch is 2.0%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

Cardinal Stritch University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 877 undergraduate students at Cardinal Stritch, with 464 being full-time and 413 being part-time.

There are also 488 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 464 full-time undergraduates at Cardinal Stritch, 37% are male and 63% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Cardinal Stritch University students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	12
Black or African American	63
Hispanic or Latino	93
White	142
International Students	121
Other Races/Ethnicities	33

Geographic Diversity

Wisconsin students aren't the only ones who study at Cardinal Stritch University. At this time, 9 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 48 countries are represented at Cardinal Stritch. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Saudi Arabia, United Kingdom, and Jordan.

Online Learning at Cardinal Stritch University

There are 15 bachelor’s degree and 12 master’s degree programs available online at Cardinal Stritch. In 2020-2021, 599 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Cardinal Stritch has changed over the last few years.

This school is the 16th most popular in Wisconsin for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2020-2021.

Online Growth Rankings of Cardinal Stritch

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Cardinal Stritch University was -3.3%. This is the #1,897 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at Cardinal Stritch regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Royalbroil under License

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