Naropa University

2130 Arapahoe Avenue
Boulder, CO 80302

Visit Website: http://www.naropa.edu

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College Overview

Type:
Private institution
Year Founded:
1978
Religious Affiliation:
None
Academic Calendar:
Semester
Undergrad Student Body:
479
Local Setting:
Urban
Endowment:
$N/A
Application Deadline:
Rolling
Application Fee:
$50
Selectivity:
N/A
Tuition Costs:
$19,426
Room & Board Costs:
$6,894

Extracurricular Activites

Student Activities:
choral groups, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, student government, student newspaper
Student Organizations:
20
Honor Societies:
N/A
Religious Organizations:
N/A
International Organizations:
N/A
Other Organizations:
(Appears as submitted by school) chorus, dance, drama, political, social, social service, student government
Student Papers:
N/A
Number of Fraternities:
0
Fraternity Chapter Houses
0
Percent Fraternity Members:
0%
Number of Sororities:
0
Sorority Chapter Houses
0
Percent Sorority Members:
0%

College Services

Basic:
health insurance
Remedial:
writing
Counseling:
career, psychological
Career:
internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, interview training
Local Hiring Firms:
N/A
Library:
Yes
# of Library Books:
27,376
Library Facilities:
The Naropa audio tape collection consists of over six thousand tapes of events held at Naropa University over its thirty year life span. The Naropa video tape collection includes over 1000 videos of Naropa events, including readings, theater productions, lectures, graduations, and student performances. The Tibetan Collection is a library of 2,200 volumes, containing many thousands of individual texts, housed in the shrine room at Paramita Campus. Many of these texts were acquired through the PL480 publishing initiative of the U.S. and Indian governments. Others have been donated. The Small Press and Chapbook Collection includes over 1,000 poetry chapbooks, small press periodicals, and other items related to Naropa's Writing and Poetics program.
Museums
2 meditation halls, writing center, volunteer center, community arts center, and a career center
Computers Available:
83
Computers At:
computer center/labs, residence halls, library
Wired Classrooms
N/A
Wired Labs:
79
On-Campus Wireless Network:
Yes
Wireless Areas:
in some of the libraries (excluding computer labs), in all the libraries, in some classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in all college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing
Wireless Capacity:
N/A
Online Registration:
Yes
Campus Safety:
late night transport/escort service, lighted pathways/sidewalks

Campus Life

Offers Housing:
Yes
Campus Housing:
No
Off Campus Assistance:
Yes
Housing Types Available:
coed dorms (100%)
Sprinkler System:
N/A
Fire Alarms:
N/A
Campus Size:
12 acres
Nearest Airports (miles):
Denver (43)
Nearest Train Stations(miles)
Boulder (4)
Nearest Bus Stations (miles):
Boulder (2)
Cars Permittedt:
Yes
Army ROTC
Not offered
Navy ROTC:
Not offered
Airforce ROTC:
Not offered
Alcohol Permitted:
No
Additional Policies:
N/A
Popular Events:
African dance and drumming, practice days, poetry readings, cultural festivals, Gay Pride Week.