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Carthage College is a private college of the liberal arts and sciences, affiliated with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America and founded in 1847.
Mission
Carthage boasts a long-standing commitment to educating the whole person by nourishing the intellectual, spiritual, emotional, social, and physical dimensions of students' lives.
Location
Kenosha, WI, midway between Chicago and Milwaukee on the shores of Lake Michigan.
Athletics
NCAA Division III, College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin, 20 varsity sports, 4 club sports, and 33 intramural activities.
Student Profile
1,956 students (52% female, 48% male); 49% out of state; 12% minority, 1% international. |
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Faculty Profile
113 full and part-time faculty. 16:1 student/faculty ratio. Average class size is 21.
Cost and Aid
2004-2005: $27,500 comprehensive ($21, 250 tuition); Over 90% of students receive some financial aid. Average aid is $9,906.
More Distinctions:
• A “Top Tier” Midwest Regional University according to 1999 U.S. News & World Report rankings.
• Last year, Carthage boasted two out of five USA Today Academic All-Americans from Wisconsin institutions.
• Within six months of graduation, 98 percent of graduates report landing a satisfying career position or enrollment in graduate school.
• New $15 million library unites books, periodicals, academic computing, and multi-media resources |
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