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ACCEPTANCE RATE

76.57%

FINANCIAL AID RATE

100%

STUDENT TEACHER RATIO

11:1

DEGREE OFFERED ONLINE

8

FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.

$13,951

Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students

Percent of Full-Time Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid

Percent of Students Paying In-State Tuition vs Out-of-State Tuition

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Environmental Biology Degree

Environmental Biology is an interdisciplinary branch of biology focused on the study of the environment and solutions to environmental issues both big and small. Get more details below including other Wisconsin colleges that offer environmental biology degrees.

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Viterbo University (Viterbo)

1800 Bronson Blvd, Fennimore, WI

Viterbo University, a nonprofit private institution, offers an assortment of program options, allowing students to choose which major is right for them. Located in La Crosse, WI, the campus offers an urban setting for students to study in. The school maintains a Roman Catholic affiliation, which is evident in the role it plays in program curriculums and daily life at the school. Approximately three thousand students are enrolled yearly at Viterbo University.

Areas of study available at Viterbo University include:

  • Health And Clinical Professions
  • Education
  • Business And Marketing Studies
  • Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Theology And Religious Vocations
  • Public Administration And Social Services

To be considered for admissions, students may be asked to complete an application, provide letters of recommendations, and submit high school records and test scores, which are then studied by admissions officials. Most students admitted to this school score in-between 21 - 26 on the ACT exam. Roughly 80% of all students that applied were admitted at Viterbo University, with 29% of those admitted choosing to attend. More information on admissions can be found at viterbo.edu.

The cost of tuition is approximately $24,000 per year. Tuition prices may change for a variety of reasons, and therefore students should visit the school's tuition calculator to get a better idea of their personalized cost estimate of attendance. Housing may be available for students who wish to live on-campus at an estimated cost of $3,500 per year. Financial aid may be provided to students that meet the necessary requirements by way of scholarships, grants, and loans.

Athletic programs are available at Viterbo University through the NAIA, allowing students to participate in intercollegiate sports. Athletic programs available:

  • Baseball (NAIA Division II)
  • Basketball (NAIA Division II)
  • Golf (NAIA Division II)
  • Soccer (NAIA Division II)

Students can visit the Viterbo University website to see a complete list of areas of study, financial aid details, and more that is available at this school.

Students Enrolled in the Environmental Biology Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Viterbo University offers a bachelor's degree program in environmental biology.

Students by Gender (2019)

 Graduates
Male1
Female1

Students by Race (2019)

 Graduates
White2

Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

Career Options for Graduates

Students who have completed the Environmental Biology program at Viterbo, have entered into some of these more popular career paths listed below:

Molecular and Cellular Biologists

Description

Research and study cellular molecules and organelles to understand cell function and organization.

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).

Admission Requirements & Details

The admission details below may give you an idea of the applicants Viterbo accepts. The details may include application requirements and recommendations, as well as any AP or college credits that may be transferred.

College Credits Accepted

  • Dual Credits
  • Life Experience Credits
  • AP Course Credits
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Academics & Student Services

Student Services

To help support students, Viterbo University may provide services including:

  • Distance learning
  • Classes offered on nights and weekends
  • Remedial courses
  • Academic counseling for students
  • Student employment
  • Helping students find work after graduation

Intercollegiate Athletics

Viterbo University is a Member of National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA), with many of the sports being in the NAIA Division II classification. The most popular sports played are listed below:

  • Baseball (373)
  • Basketball (373)
  • Golf
  • Soccer
  • Softball
  • Track and Field, Indoor
  • Track and Field, Outdoor
  • Track and Field, X-Country
  • Volleyball
  • Other Sports
  • Bowling