Founded in 1881, CUW's main campus is located on 200 acres of beautiful Lake Michigan shoreline at 12800 N. Lake Shore Dr., Mequon. The university and its 10 educational centers and classroom locations are home to 7,751 undergraduate and graduate, traditional as well as non-traditional students from 46 states and 28 foreign countries. The University also offers a variety of adult learning opportunities. The university is affiliated with The Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod and is a member of the Concordia University System, a nationwide network of colleges and universities.