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Concordia University Wisconsin


College of Old Westbury - SUNY

College of Old Westbury - SUNY

Concordia University Wisconsin is a private institution that was founded in 1881. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 4,087, its setting is suburban, and the campus size is 192 acres. It utilizes a 4-1-4-based academic calendar. Concordia University Wisconsin's ranking in the 2011 edition of Best Colleges is Regional Universities (Midwest), 72.

Concordia University is Lutheran higher education community committed to helping students develop in mind, body, and spirit for service to Christ in the Church and in the world.

Concordia provides a variety of educational opportunities for students who are preparing for vocations in the ministry of the church and for various professional and business careers in the community. The program of studies emphasizes a liberal arts curriculum and course offerings provide educational experiences that cultivate personal and vocational skills. The total program is centered in the Christian philosophy with a confessional Lutheran emphasis. It is governed by sound educational standards and is focused on the spiritual, academic, social, and physical development of students.

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The university is a coeducational institution, accredited by the NCA, with 78 undergraduate majors and minors, 17 graduate programs, eight accelerated adult education programs and three doctoral/professional programs. Doctoral degrees are currently offered in Pharmacy, Physical Therapy and Nursing Practice. There are also a variety of accelerated evening and e-learning programs. CUW also has 10 classroom centers providing community outreach with full adult education and post-graduate programs available. CUW's School of Pharmacy is one of only two Pharmacy Schools in the state of Wisconsin - the other being located at the University of Wisconsin in Madison.

The university is structured into five schools or colleges including the School of Education, the School of Business and Legal Studies, the School of Human Services, the School of Arts and Sciences and the School of Adult and Continuing Education. In the fall of 2010, the university welcomed matriculating students to the new School of Pharmacy which will award the Doctor of Pharmacy degree after a four year period to students who have completed their pre-pharmacy coursework. The second cohort of pharmacy students will start August 22, 2011 in the recently completed 57,000 sq/ft School of Pharmacy building that features state of the art lecture halls, classrooms and research facilities.

The university's mission statement reads: "Concordia University Wisconsin is a Lutheran higher education community committed to helping students develop in mind, body, and spirit for service to Christ in the Church and the world.

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