Concordia University-Wisconsin
About
Concordia University Wisconsin is a private, Christ-centered Lutheran institution best known for its supportive, faith-integrated community and its scenic 200-acre campus located directly on the shoreline of Lake Michigan. The university is highly regarded for its premier professional programs, particularly in the health sciences through its exceptional schools of Pharmacy and Nursing, alongside highly respected degrees in business and education. Students experience a vibrant campus culture characterized by active service-learning, NCAA Division III athletics, and a close-knit, welcoming student body. A truly distinctive feature of the CUW experience is its extensive underground tunnel system that connects major campus buildings, keeping students warm and connected during the Wisconsin winters.
Wikipedia:Concordia University Wisconsin (CUW) is a private Lutheran university in Mequon, Wisconsin, United States. It is part of the Concordia University System operated by the Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod (LCMS). The university is organized into six constituent schools in arts and science, business, education, health professions, nursing, and pharmacy. The university had an enrollment of about 5,000 undergraduate and graduate students in 2022. It is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission.
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Concordia University-Wisconsin accepts the Common Application. All Common App schools require the personal statement essay. Some schools also require supplemental essays — check the school's page on Common App for current prompts and word limits.
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