Viterbo University

Viterbo University requires a minimum of 160 credits to graduate with a bachelor's degree.

If students would like to graduate in less time than normal, they can choose the accelerated degree program. Viterbo University accepts transfer credits. The school accepts and IB credits. Additionally, Viterbo University has a summer session, so students can earn credits during the summer.

NOTE: Around 65% of students who start college at Viterbo University graduate within six years.

Viterbo University offers an orientation program before the start of fall classes to prepare new students for college life.

Academic Options	Yes	No	Note
Accelerated Degree Program	√
Transfer Credits Accepted	√
AP Credit Accepted			Unknown
IB Credits Accepted	√
Summer Classes Available	√
New Student Orientation	√

Reminder: Viterbo University may have additional academic options available for new and transfering students. Make sure to check with the universty directly for any additional information.

Which Courses Do I Have To Take At Viterbo University?

Viterbo University has a core curriculum, which means there are certain classes or types of classes all students must take to graduate.

Students are not required to fulfill a language requirement

Students do not have to take a computer class.

Course	Required?
2nd Language	No
Math	true
Science	true
Computer	No

Reminder: Check with Viterbo University directly for more information on requirements. Individual departments or majors may have additional required courses.

Majors at Viterbo University

When choosing a major, Viterbo University students have several choices to make. Scroll down to the bottom of this page to see a full list of majors offered at Viterbo University.

Student Designed Majors

Viterbo University allows students to design their own major, if desired. If students would like to study something that is not offered as an official major, designing their own major is a great alternative.

Senior Projects

Viterbo University does not require students to complete a senior project.

Double Majoring at Viterbo University

Viterbo University offers students the option to double major, if they would like. Student struggling to choose just one area of study may consider a double major.

NOTE: Double majoring may require more work but it can provide an interesting mix of experience that helps students stand out when job searching or applying to a graduate program.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Viterbo University

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Does Viterbo University Offer Learning Disability Services?

🟨 Check with Viterbo University directly for information on any possible available services for students with disabilities.

Does Viterbo University Have An Online Program?

✅ Viterbo University has distance learning options for students who are interested in taking classes online.

Does Viterbo University Offer AP Credit?

🟨 Viterbo University may offer credit for Advanced Placement (AP) classes taken in high school. Check with the school directly for any information on AP transfer credit.

Does Viterbo University Have An Honors Program?

✅ Viterbo University offers an honors program for highly-qualified applicants. Students must complete a senior project if they are in the Honors Program at Viterbo University.

Does Viterbo University Require Internships?

❌ Students at Viterbo University are not required to complete an internship as a graduation requirement.

Students can still look for internships during the summer, or gain work experience with a part-time job.

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Additional Information About Viterbo University

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Viterbo University Library

The main library on campus is the Todd Wehr Memorial Library and there are no other libraries on campus.

Dual Degree Programs at Viterbo University

A dual degree program allows a student to study and earn two degrees at the same time. A 3-2 dual degree program is a five-year program wherein the first three years are spend taking undergraduate courses and the final two years are spent taking graduate courses. Upon completion of the 5 years, the student will be awarded two degrees, a bachelor's degree and a master's degree.

Viterbo University offers these dual degree programs:

•English, history, philosophy, religious studies, or Spanish/ business or servant leadership

ROTC

What is ROTC?

The Reserve Officers' Training Corps, which is also commonly known as ROTC, is a leadership program that prepares students to serve in the U.S. Armed Forces after graduation. College level ROTC programs prepare students to become officers in the military through physical, academic, and leadership training. ROTC programs are part of the college curriculum and usually cover the cost of tuition.

Does Viterbo University have any ROTC programs?

Each branch of the miltary has its own ROTC program, but not every program is available at every school. Possible programs include Army ROTC, Air Force ROTC, and Navy ROTC.

Viterbo University has an Army ROTC program.

Some ROTC programs are provided directly on campus and others are hosted at a cooperating instiution off campus. The ROTC program locations at Viterbo University include:

•an Army ROTC branch unit hosted at a cooperating instution off campus

Keep Reading About Viterbo University

Click below to find out more about the admissions requirements and deadlines, student life, academics, majors and more.

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