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Viterbo University
#695 in Best Colleges in America
  • B
    Overall Grade
  • 4 Year
  • La Crosse, WI
  • 388 reviews
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    Viterbo University Campus Life

    Housing

    Dorms
    A-
    Based on housing cost, capacity, student reviews and additional factors.
    On-Campus Housing Available
    Yes
    Freshmen Required to Live on Campus
    No
    Freshmen Live On-Campus
    94%
    Undergrads in College Housing
    24%
    Average Housing Cost
    $4,020/ year
    Poll
    42%
    of students say overall dorm quality is great.19 responses
    Poll
    64%
    of students say the dorms' social atmosphere is great.42 responses

    Food

    Campus Food
    C+
    Based on meal plan cost and student reviews on the food.
    Meal Plan Available
    Yes
    Average Meal Plan Cost
    $5,040/ year
    Poll
    What are the best food options on campus?
    Based on 45 responses
    Report
    • Einstein Bagels
      44%
    • Cafeteria
      29%
    • The POD
      16%
    • Taco Johns
      11%
    21%
    of students highly rate the dining facilities.19 responses

    Campus Quality

    Campus
    B
    Based on quality of housing, food services, student reviews, and additional factors.
    Student Life
    B+
    Based on campus diversity, social scene, student reviews, and additional factors.
    Poll
    What is your overall opinion of your school and the campus community?
    Based on 21 responses
    • I love everything about my school and have a lot of campus pride.
      24%
    • I like mostly everything about my school, but there are some things I wish were different.
      62%
    • The school community is okay-we're all just here for an education, nothing more.
      10%
    • I hate my school and have no school spirit.
      5%

    Safety

    Safety
    A-
    Based on crimes on campus, local area crime rates, and student reviews.
    Poll
    83%
    of students say they feel extremely safe and secure on campus.24 responses
    Poll
    How does peer pressure affect students' use of drugs and alcohol?
    Based on 13 responses
    • You can have a great social life without drugs or alcohol.
      54%
    • Most people partake in some form, but no one treats you differently if you don't.
      38%
    • You'll definitely feel a little awkward if you don't drink.
      8%
    Poll
    How visible are the campus police on campus?
    Based on 17 responses
    • Extremely present and willing to assist students.
      24%
    • There if you need them but not overbearing.
      53%
    • Just there to bust up parties or give out parking tickets.
      6%
    • Not very visible.
      6%
    • We have campus police?
      12%

    Sports

    Poll
    How popular are varsity sports on campus?
    Based on 35 responses
    • Varsity sports are a big part of campus life.
      23%
    • Varsity sporting events are attended, but not a huge part of campus life.
      63%
    • No one pays attention to varsity sports.
      14%
    Men's Varsity Sports
    Baseball, Basketball, Bowling, Golf, Soccer, Track and Field: Indoor, Track and Field: Outdoor, Track and Field: X-Country
    Women's Varsity Sports
    Basketball, Bowling, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Track and Field: Indoor, Track and Field: Outdoor, Track and Field: X-Country, Volleyball

    Clubs & Activities

    Clubs Offered
    Campus Ministries, Dance, Drama/Theater, International Student Organizations, Literary Magazine, Student Government, Newspaper
    Music
    Choral Groups, Music Ensembles, Musical Theater, Pep Band
    Poll
    What are your favorite campus events or traditions?
    Based on 10 responses
    Report
    • VU After Dark
      40%
    • DANCE AND THEATRE PERFORMANCES NUTCRACKER
      30%
    • OUTSIDE OVERNIGHT HOMELESS AWARENESS
      20%
    • Peace Week Events
      10%

    Party Scene

    Party Scene
    B+
    Based on access to bars and student reviews on the party scene.
    Poll
    What is the party scene like on campus?
    Based on 22 responses
    • Lots of options Wednesday-Saturday.
      23%
    • Some decent frat/house parties, weekends only.
      23%
    • Good parties are few and far between.
      18%
    • Parties? What parties?
      36%
    Poll
    What is the biggest party event of the year?
    Based on 12 responses
    Report
    • Courtyard Carni
      83%
    • Riverfest, Oktoberfest
      17%

    Greek Life

    Men in Fraternities
    —
    Women in Sororities
    —
    96%
    of students say they don't have Greek life.25 responses
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