College Overview
Type: |
Private institution |
Year Founded: |
1962 |
Religious Affiliation: |
None |
Academic Calendar: |
Semester |
Undergrad Student Body: |
2,283 |
Local Setting: |
Suburban |
Endowment: |
$12,507,596 |
Application Deadline: |
Rolling |
Application Fee: |
$35 |
Selectivity: |
Less selective |
Tuition Costs: |
$27,700 |
Room & Board Costs: |
$9,650 |
Extracurricular Activites
Student Activities: |
choral groups, dance, drama/theater, literary magazine, music ensembles, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, symphony orchestra, television station, yearbook |
Student Organizations: |
31 |
Honor Societies: |
Psi Lamba/Psi Chi, Kappa Delta Phi, Alpha Eta Rho |
Religious Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Hillel, Newman Club |
International Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Black Student Union, Caribbean Club, International Relations Club |
Other Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Alpha Eta Rho (Aviation), Alpha Phi Delta Fraternity, Alpha Phi Sigma (Criminal Justice), Best Buddies , Black Student Union , Caribbean Club , Debate Team, Drama Club, E-Pulse Newspaper, Future Business Leaders Society, Gay-Straight Alliance, Hillel, Honors Colloquium, Hospitality Club, International Relations Club, Just About Kids, Kappa Delta Pi (Education), Knights Activities Team (KAT), Knights in the Community (KIC), Knights of the Roundtable (KOR), Lynn Radio, National Broadcasting Society, National Intercollegiate Flying Association (NIFA), Newman Club, Poetry Club, Psi Chi (Psychology), Residence Hall Association (RHA), Rho Epsilon Mu (Emergency Management), Sigma Sigma Sigma Sorority, Student Alumni Association, Student Finance Committee, Student Government Association (SGA), Students Teaching Awareness and Responsibility (STAR) |
Student Papers: |
(Appears as submitted by school) The e-Pulse Newspaper (once a month), "Excitement" newsletter (during breaks) |
Number of Fraternities: |
1 |
Fraternity Chapter Houses |
0 |
Percent Fraternity Members: |
0% |
Number of Sororities: |
1 |
Sorority Chapter Houses |
0 |
Percent Sorority Members: |
0% |
College Services
Basic: |
nonremedial tutoring, health service, health insurance |
Remedial: |
math, writing, study skills |
Counseling: |
career, personal, academic |
Career: |
on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, interest inventory, interview training |
Local Hiring Firms: |
Enterprise Rent a Car, Four Seasons Resort, Boca Raton Resort and Club, Target Stores, Applied Card Systems, Lynn University, Nickelodeon, Five-Star Productions, Palm Beach School System |
Library: |
Yes |
# of Library Books: |
110,000 |
Library Facilities: |
Extensive collection of African Art; Performance related music collection |
Museums |
N/A |
Computers Available: |
235 |
Computers At: |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library |
Wired Classrooms |
N/A |
Wired Labs: |
195 |
On-Campus Wireless Network: |
Yes |
Wireless Areas: |
in some of the libraries (excluding computer labs), in some classrooms, in some of the college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing |
Wireless Capacity: |
50 |
Online Registration: |
Yes |
Campus Safety: |
late night transport/escort service, lighted pathways/sidewalks |
Campus Life
Offers Housing: |
Yes |
Campus Housing: |
Yes |
Off Campus Assistance: |
No |
Housing Types Available: |
coed dorms (99%), women's dorms, special housing for disabled students (1%), special housing for international students |
Sprinkler System: |
100% |
Fire Alarms: |
100% |
Campus Size: |
123 acres |
Nearest Airports (miles): |
Fort Lauderdale (30), Palm Beach (35) |
Nearest Train Stations(miles) |
Deerfield Beach (5) |
Nearest Bus Stations (miles): |
Delray Beach (2) |
Cars Permittedt: |
Yes |
Army ROTC |
N/A |
Navy ROTC: |
N/A |
Airforce ROTC: |
Offered at cooperating institution (University of Miami) |
Alcohol Permitted: |
Yes |
Additional Policies: |
class attendance mandatory, honor code |
Popular Events: |
Midnight Bowling, Movie Night, Extreme Air, International Day |
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