Cardinal Stritch University
Milwaukee, WI 53217
Cardinal Stritch University is a privately run, not for profit institution, located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It offers both undergrad and graduate degree programs.
The total number of students who applied in FALL 2016 was 774 and 631 students were accepted.
Overview
| Campus LocaleSuburb: Large |
| Student to Faculty Ratio15:1 |
| Open AdmissionNo |
| Religious Affiliation Roman Catholic |
| Level4 year |
| OwnershipPrivate |
| Business ModelNot for Profit |
| On Campus HousingYes |
| Retention Rate73% |
Nursing Programs Offered
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ADN
The Cardinal Stritch University ADN program is intended to equip students with practical nursing abilities.
The program is intended to offer a large range of clinical practice in different health care setting and hospitals including sites such as St. Joseph’s Hospital, Columbia St. Mary’s Hospital, Agape Community Center, Sinai-Samaritan Medical Center, Oak Creek Health Department and Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin.
The program takes 70 credit hours to complete with 32 credits of general requirement courses and 38 credits of nursing courses.
Admission Requirements:
- Complete the application for admission
- Submit High school transcripts or GED equivalency certificate (Cumulative GPA of 2.50 or higher)
- ACT or SAT scores (for applicants applying directly out of high school)
- NLN-Pre Admission Examination for Registered Nurses
- ASSET Test for University placement in Math, English and Reading
- Copy of CNA certification
The application deadline for enrollment in the fall semester is the 1 of March and the 1st of October for spring enrollment. All applicants will be notified by writing regarding the decision reached by the program as to their application.
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Masters program tracks: MSN
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RN to BSN
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BSN
NCLEX-RN Passrate History
NCLEX-RN passrate history of Cardinal Stritch University as reported by Wisconsin state board of nursing.
Nursing Programs Graduates - 2016-2017 academic year
| Program name | Degree type | Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | Associate's degree | 52 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | Bachelor's degree | 0 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | Bachelor's degree | 0 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Other | Bachelor's degree | 28 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Other | Bachelor's degree | 0 |
| Nursing Education | Master's degree | 9 |
Nearby Nursing Schools
The following schools are located within 200 miles radius from Cardinal Stritch University
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Columbia College of Nursing
2.9 miles away |
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Milwaukee School of Engineering
6.52 miles away |
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Marquette University
7.02 miles away |
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Concordia University-Wisconsin
7.91 miles away |
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Wisconsin Lutheran College
9.12 miles away |
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Alverno College
11.16 miles away |
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Carroll University
18.59 miles away |
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Maranatha Baptist University
41.77 miles away |
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Marian University
50.95 miles away |
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Silver Lake College of the Holy Family
64.83 miles away |
Accreditations
Institutional Accreditations
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North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission 01/01/1953 - Current |
Nursing Programs Accreditations
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Nursing (ADNUR) - Associate degree programs ACEN 01/01/1983 - Current |
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Nursing (MNUR) - Master's program ACEN 03/01/2008 - Current |
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Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate degree levels CCNE 03/05/2003 - Current |
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Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the graduate degree levels CCNE 03/05/2003 - Current |
Admissions
82%
Acceptance Rate| SAT: Critical Reading460 to 553 |
| SAT: Math470 to 530 |
| ACT Composite18 to 22 |
Admission considerations
| Secondary school GPA Required |
| Secondary school rank Neither required nor recommended |
| Secondary school record Required |
| Completion of college-preparatory program Neither required nor recommended |
| Recommendations Neither required nor recommended |
| Formal demonstration of competencies Neither required nor recommended |
| Admission test scores (SAT/ACT) Required |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) Required |
| Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) Neither required nor recommended |
Cost (Net Price)
$17,289
Average Net Price/yearNet Price by Family Income
| Less than 30k$13,672 |
| 30k to 48k$15,062 |
| 48k to 75k$18,295 |
| 75k to 110k$18,021 |
| Over 110k$22,011 |
Financial Aid & Loan
Students receiving any grant or scholarship aid
67%
Recipients
$12,817
Average Amount
Students Who receive Pell Grants
39%
Recipients
$3,760
Average Amount
Federal Student Loans
63%
Recipients
$8,498
Average Amount
Student Population
1,534
Undergrads
930
Graduates
1,630
Women
834
Men
62%
Full-time
38%
Par-time
Ethnic Diversity
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White |
53% |
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Black/African American |
19% |
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Hispanic |
11% |
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Non-resident alien |
8% |
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Asian |
3% |
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Race/ethnicity unknown |
3% |
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Two or more races |
2% |
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Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander |
0% |
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American Indian or Alaska Native |
0% |
Data soucre: IPEDS colleges survery (Fall 2016)
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Data source: https://nces.ed.gov (2015-2016 colleges survey) and Wisconsin state board of nursing
