700 Terrace Heights
Winona, MN 55987-1399
General Information
Type: Private institution
Year Founded: 1912
Religious Affilation: Roman Catholic
Academic Calendar: Semester
Size of Undergraduate Student Body: 1,680
Geographical Setting: Urban
Endowment: $31,126,291
Admissions
Application Fee: $25
Application Deadline: May 1
Selectivity: Selective
Expenses
Tuition and Fees: $19,641
Room/Board: $5,900
Student Services
Basic Services Offered: nonremedial tutoring, health service
Remedial Services Offered: study skills
Counseling Services Offered: career, personal, academic, psychological, religious
Careers
Career Services Offered: co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training
Students That Enter the Job Market…
Within 6 Months of Graduation: N/A
Within 1 Year of Graduation: 67%
Within 2 Years of Graduation: N/A
Firms that Hire Most Graduates: Fastenal; Medtronics; Mayo Clinic; Cargill; Maryville Academy; Motorola; Saint Mary’s Press; Target; Department of Natural Reources.
Library
Does the school have a library on campus? – Yes
Is it a member of a library consortia? – Yes
Number of books, serial backfiles, and other material including government documents: 170,154
Number of current serial subscriptions: 634
Number of microforms: 161,060
Number of audiovisuals: 8,318
Number of ebooks: 5,352
Other library facilities: Twin Cities Campus Library; Allina Library Services at Abbott Northwestern Hospital; Gooddard Library, Rochester Center
Museums or other Special Academic Buildings on Campus: University archives located in Fitzgerald Library.
Technology
Is a computer course required? – No
Is a computer required? – No
Number of available computers for all students: 356
Available internet access? – Yes
Available email accounts? – Yes
Computers available in: computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center
Number of available wired connections available in…
The Library (not including computer labs): 39
Classrooms: 56
Labs: 260
Other areas: 110
Is there a wireless network? – Yes
Where is wireless available? – in all the libraries, in some classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in some of the college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing
Wireless simultaneous connection capacity: 540
Recommended operating system: Microsoft
Percentage of hosting units owned by college for internet access: 100%
Are students permitted to have webpages? – Yes
Is there online registration? – Yes
Safety
Campus Safety Services Offered: 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)
Campus Life Overview
Percentage of undergrads that live in college-owned housing: 82%
Percentage of Male Undergrads Living in Fraternities: 6%
Percentage of Female Undergrads Living in Sororities: 3%
Percentage of students on campus on weekends: 75%
College Housing
Does the school offer students housing? – Yes
Percentage of students living in college-owned housing: 82%
Housing available for all unmarried students? – Yes
If on-campus housing is unavailable, does school provide assistance? – No
Available types of campus housing: coed dorms (56%), women’s dorms (10%), men’s dorms (8%), apartment for single students (24%), special housing for disabled students (2%)
Percentage of college-owned housing units that are…
Singles: 17%
Doubles: 58%
Triples or Suites: 8%
Apartments: 17%
Other: N/A
Number of college-owned housing buildings: 13
Percentage of college-owned housing units that have…
A sprinkler system: 62%
Fire alarms: 100%
Wired high-speed internet access: 100%
Campus Size: 350 acres
Transportation (distances in miles)
Nearest airport(s): La Crosse, WI (30), Rochester, MN (55)
Nearest train station: Winona, MN (4)
Nearest bus station: Winona, MN (3)
Does public transportation serve campus? – Yes
Are all students allowed to have cars on campus? – Yes
Percentage of students with cars on campus: 80%
Student Employment
Is there school employment? – Yes
Percent of undergraduates that worked on campus in 2005-2006: – 20%
Average undergraduate wage: 927
Are freshmen discouraged from working their first term? – No
Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC)
Army ROTC: Offered at cooperating institution (University of Wisconsin, LaCrosse)
Navy ROTC Not offered
Air Force ROTC: Not offered
Rules and Regulations
Is legal alcohol permitted on campus? – Yes
Other policies: class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited
Campus
Most popular events: Gaslight, Blue Angel, Taylor Richmond Benefit Dance, Senior Week, Family Weekend