College Overview
Type: |
Private institution |
Year Founded: |
1837 |
Religious Affiliation: |
Presbyterian |
Academic Calendar: |
Semester |
Undergrad Student Body: |
605 |
Local Setting: |
Rural |
Endowment: |
$12,653,770 |
Application Deadline: |
Rolling |
Application Fee: |
$None |
Selectivity: |
Selective |
Tuition Costs: |
$15,700 |
Room & Board Costs: |
$3,880 |
Extracurricular Activites
Student Activities: |
choral groups, concert band, drama/theater, literary magazine, student government, student newspaper, yearbook |
Student Organizations: |
22 |
Honor Societies: |
Alpha Chi (National Honor Scholarship Society) |
Religious Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Newman Club, Blackburn Christian Fellowship, Catacombs |
International Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Multicultural Expressions |
Other Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Habitat for Humanity, Sister Circle (women's issues), Common Ground (GLBT organization), Science Club, Health and Wellness Club, Fishing Club, SADD, Young Republicans, Radio Club, Hunting Club, Psychology Club |
Student Papers: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Campus Communique (weekly), Burnian Newspaper (monthly) |
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: |
placement service |
Remedial: |
math, writing, study skills |
Counseling: |
minority student, career, academic, psychological, religious |
Career: |
co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training |
Local Hiring Firms: |
N/A |
Library: |
Yes |
# of Library Books: |
61,586 |
Library Facilities: |
Curriculum library for Education Department. |
Museums |
0 |
Computers Available: |
58 |
Computers At: |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library |
Wired Classrooms |
30 |
Wired Labs: |
2 |
On-Campus Wireless Network: |
No |
Wireless Areas: |
|
Wireless Capacity: |
|
Online Registration: |
No |
Campus Safety: |
late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols |
Campus Life
Offers Housing: |
N/A |
Campus Housing: |
Yes |
Off Campus Assistance: |
No |
Housing Types Available: |
coed dorms (70%), women's dorms (19%), men's dorms (11%) |
Sprinkler System: |
17% |
Fire Alarms: |
100% |
Campus Size: |
80 acres |
Nearest Airports (miles): |
St. Louis, Missouri (70), Springfield, Illinois (50) |
Nearest Train Stations(miles) |
Carlinville, Illinois (1) |
Nearest Bus Stations (miles): |
Litchfield, Illinois (20) |
Cars Permittedt: |
Yes |
Army ROTC |
Not offered |
Navy ROTC: |
Not offered |
Airforce ROTC: |
Not offered |
Alcohol Permitted: |
Yes |
Additional Policies: |
class attendance policies set by individual instructors |
Popular Events: |
Winter Formal Dance, Athletic Events, Theatre performances, movies that make you go Hmmm |
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