Concordia University Wisconsin is a 4-year, NCA-accredited, co-educational, liberal arts school offering 55 undergraduate majors of study, 23 additonal independent minors, 11 graduate programs and 6 adult education undergraduate majors. Concordia's attractive campus consists of 192 acres on the shore of Lake Michigan, just 15 minutes north of downtown Milwaukee. Campus buildings are connected by 3.5 miles of indoor walkways. Please see the campus map .

Founded in 1881, the university and its 14 Concordia Centers and classroom locations (in Appleton, Beloit, Fort Wayne, Green Bay, Hales Corners, Indianapolis, Kenosha, Madison, Mequon, Milwaukee Midtown, Milwaukee South,  New Orleans, St. Louis County and Wausau) are home to more than 6,500 undergraduate and graduate, traditional as well as non-traditional students from 44 states and 26 foreign countries.

MISSION STATEMENT

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 in the world.

For some quick facts about CUW please visit the Questions About CUW web page.  For detailed university statistics such as enrollment and demographics, please click here to view the CUW Statistics web pages.

 

CUW President

Dr. Patrick Ferry

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Biographical Information  

ENROLLMENT

6,549 men and women, including the 14 Adult Education centers and classroom locations.  Enrollment is divided among Traditional undergraduate students 34%, Graduate students 47%, and Non-traditional students 19%.

ACADEMIC EMPHASES

Christian Education, Professional Careers, Liberal Arts

 
AFFILIATION

CUW is one of ten colleges or universities in the Concordia University System, which is owned and operated by The Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod.

FACULTY AND STUDENTS

Faculty-Student Ratio 11:1

Average Class Size: 19

Classes with less than 20 Students: 56%