Fast Facts

Open House

Sunday, October 31st, 2010
The open house is always held on the last Sunday of October (10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. optional mass at 9:00 a.m.)

Entrance Exam

November 6, 2010
The entrance exam is always held on the first Saturday of November (8:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.)

History

Founded in 1857 by the Jesuit order of Roman Catholic priests offers over 150 years of service to the Metropolitan Milwaukee Area

School

Catholic, Jesuit College Preparatory School for Boys
Accredited by the North Central Association of Secondary Schools
Jesuit Secondary Education Association Member
National Catholic Educational Association Member
National Exemplary Private School Award

Admission
Admission is based on Entrance Exam, written essay and primary school record

Enrollment

1050 young men from 170 primary schools (parochial, private, public) in five counties
Freshmen class enrollment 285
Minority student enrollment 21%
Non-Catholic student enrollment 17%
Almost 29% of the student body live in the city of Milwaukee

Faculty
76 Teachers:
7 Jesuits
1 Religious
23 Lay Women
45 Lay Men

Average teaching experience at MUHS is 17 years
65% have minimally one Masters Degree
Teacher-Student Ratio 1:14
Average Class Size 24
Percentage of Graduates to College 98%

Student Service Requirements

Sophomores–24 hours
Juniors–65 hours
Seniors–Shared Life Program (80 hours)
MUHS students provide over 25,000 community service hours in the Greater Milwaukee area each year.

Tuition & Fees
$9,785 for 2010/2011

Financial Aid
Over $1,250,000 was allocated to 297 students (average award $4,500)
All aid awards are based on financial need
Aid recipients participate in the school’s work grant program

Nickname
Hilltoppers

Athletic Affiliations
Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association
Greater Metro Conference (all sports unless otherwise noted)
Midwest High School Ski Conference