College Overview
Type: |
Private institution |
Year Founded: |
1905 |
Religious Affiliation: |
Christian Methodist Episcopal |
Academic Calendar: |
Semester |
Undergrad Student Body: |
1,758 |
Local Setting: |
Suburban |
Endowment: |
$7,546,486 |
Application Deadline: |
July 15 |
Application Fee: |
$N/A |
Selectivity: |
Less selective |
Tuition Costs: |
$N/A |
Room & Board Costs: |
$N/A |
Extracurricular Activites
Student Activities: |
choral groups, concert band, drama/theater, jazz band, marching band, music ensembles, musical theater, student government, student newspaper, student film society, television station |
Student Organizations: |
40 |
Honor Societies: |
ALPHA KAPPA MU HONORS SOCIETY, PHI ALPHA SOCIAL WORK HONORS SOCIETY |
Religious Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) CME STUDENT ASSOCIATION, BAPTIST STUDENT UNION, INTERDENOMINATIONAL MINISTERIAL ALLIANCE, DELTA PSI EPSILON CHRISTIAN SORORITY INCORPORATED, ALPHA OMEGA CHRISTIAN FRATERNITY |
International Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) UZURI WEUSI MALKIA AFROCENTRIC SORORITY, NASIHA ROHO ADINASI AFROCENTRIC FRATERNITY |
Other Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) PHI BETA LAMBDA, EDUCATION CLUB, COMMUNICATION CLUB, HEALTH CAREERS CLUB, HUMANITIES CLUB, CLUB DE POLI SCI, MATHEMATICS CLUB, STUDENTS IN FREE ENTERPRISE, INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT, ACCOUNTANTING CLUB |
Student Papers: |
(Appears as submitted by school) The Milean (quarterly) |
Number of Fraternities: |
4 |
Fraternity Chapter Houses |
N/A |
Percent Fraternity Members: |
N/A |
Number of Sororities: |
4 |
Sorority Chapter Houses |
N/A |
Percent Sorority Members: |
N/A |
College Services
Basic: |
placement service, health service, health insurance |
Remedial: |
reading, math, writing, study skills |
Counseling: |
career, personal, academic, religious |
Career: |
co-op education, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, interest inventory |
Local Hiring Firms: |
City of Birmingham Board of Education; City of Fairfield Board of Education |
Library: |
Yes |
# of Library Books: |
102,230 |
Library Facilities: |
N/A |
Museums |
N/A |
Computers Available: |
N/A |
Computers At: |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
Wired Classrooms |
N/A |
Wired Labs: |
N/A |
On-Campus Wireless Network: |
Yes |
Wireless Areas: |
in some of the libraries (excluding computer labs), in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in some of the college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing |
Wireless Capacity: |
N/A |
Online Registration: |
No |
Campus Safety: |
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, lighted pathways/sidewalks |
Campus Life
Offers Housing: |
Yes |
Campus Housing: |
Yes |
Off Campus Assistance: |
Yes |
Housing Types Available: |
coed dorms (15%), women's dorms (26%), men's dorms (29%), apartment for single students (27%), other housing options (3%) |
Sprinkler System: |
N/A |
Fire Alarms: |
N/A |
Campus Size: |
55 acres |
Nearest Airports (miles): |
BIRMINGHAM (12), HUNTSVILLE (106) |
Nearest Train Stations(miles) |
BIRMINGHAM (8) |
Nearest Bus Stations (miles): |
BIRMINGHAM (12) |
Cars Permittedt: |
Yes |
Army ROTC |
Not offered |
Navy ROTC: |
Not offered |
Airforce ROTC: |
Not offered |
Alcohol Permitted: |
No |
Additional Policies: |
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, dress/hair code, honor code, hazing prohibited |
Popular Events: |
MILES DAY, HOMECOMING, HONORS CONVOCATION, FOUNDERS DAY, BACCALAUREATE SERVICES |
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