Shepherds College Overview

Shepherds College is a private not-for-profit institution situated in Union Grove, Wisconsin. The charming, small-town atmosphere of Union Grove draws many to the area.

What Is Shepherds College Known For?

• Shepherds College has an impressive student to faculty ratio of 5 to 1.
• Students at Shepherds College have an easier time paying back their loans. The school's student loan default rate is only 3%, compared to the national rate of 10.1%.
• The highest award offered at Shepherds College is the undergraduate certificate.

Where Is Shepherds College?

Contact details for Shepherds College are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	1805 15Th Avenue, Union Grove, WI 53182
Phone:	262-878-5620
Website:	www.shepherdscollege.edu

How Do I Get Into Shepherds College?

You can apply to Shepherds College online at: https://www.shepherdscollege.edu/program-and-admissions/admissions/application-process/

Admission Requirements for Shepherds College

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	3
High School Rank	3
High School Transcript	1
College Prep Program	3
Recommendations	1
SAT or ACT Scores	3
TOEFL	3

How Hard Is It To Get Into Shepherds College?

The acceptance rate at Shepherds College is 79%. This means that is not quite as selective as some schools, but you'll still need to submit a good application if you want to be considered by the admissions department.

Approximately 54% of accepted students are men and 46% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 96%, and the acceptance rate for women is 66%.

Can I Afford Shepherds College?

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Shepherds College, approximately 49% of students took out student loans averaging $5,971 a year. That adds up to $23,884 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Shepherds College is 3.4%. 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.

Shepherds College Undergraduate Student Diversity

Gender Diversity

Of the 87 full-time undergraduates at Shepherds College, 54% are male and 46% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Shepherds College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	4
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	62
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	11

Shepherds College Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Undergraduate Certificate	TOTAL
Culinary Arts	7	7
Plant Sciences	5	5
Computer Information Systems	5	5
TOTAL	17	17

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.