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2013 Guide

An A-Z visitors guide to Milwaukee Wisconsin. Sponsored by Key Magazine Milwaukee, Wisconsin

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Beloit www beloit edu Enrollment: 1,250 Student/faculty ratio: 11:1 Admission requirements: Beloit has no absolute secondary school requirements but gives preference to students from a rigorous college preparatory program, which includes at least 20 academic units of study: English (4), world language (2-3), mathematics (3-4), science (4, 3 of laboratory sciences), history or social science (3-4). Beloit requires applicants to submit the results of either the ACT or SAT exam. Applicants planning to major in the natural sciences should complete four years of high school mathematics and be prepared to begin calculus during their first year in college. How AP credits are handled: Up to 8 units of credit from tests such as AP or IB examinations may be applied toward graduation. Admission phone number: 800.923.5648 or 608.363.2500 Degrees offered: Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science Other programs: Pre-professional programs in environmental management and forestry, engineering, pre-law, and health professions PrivateCollegeZone.org 6 Tuition and fees: $38,474 Room and board: $7,862 Financial aid: About 85% of students receive assistance through a combination of need-based grants, merit- based scholarships, loans, work study, and state and federal funds. Athletics: Part of the NCAA Division III Midwest Conference. Men: baseball, basketball, cross country, lacrosse, soccer, swimming and diving, track and field. Women: basketball, cross country, lacrosse, soccer, softball, swimming and diving, track and field, tennis, volleyball. President: Dr. Scott Bierman General contact: 800.9BELOIT or 608.363.2500 admiss@beloit.edu 700 College St. Beloit, WI 53511-5509 A Beloit College education offers students nothing less than the potential to change their lives. Through study abroad, internships, collaboration with faculty, and by starting businesses, managing clubs, and participating in athletics, students put the liberal arts into practice. They become active participants in their education and emerge with experiences, global knowledge, and confidence to lead lives marked by high achievement, personal responsibility, and public contribution in a diverse society. Beloit's 167-year-old campus features historic buildings alongside cutting-edge learning environments. Campus life supports the learning environment in a diverse and intimate residential setting where 1,250 undergraduates from 49 states and 40+ countries live and learn.

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