College Overview
Type: |
Private institution |
Year Founded: |
1860 |
Religious Affiliation: |
Catholic |
Academic Calendar: |
Semester |
Undergrad Student Body: |
1,075 |
Local Setting: |
Urban |
Endowment: |
$N/A |
Application Deadline: |
Rolling |
Application Fee: |
$25 |
Selectivity: |
Selective |
Tuition Costs: |
$19,010 |
Room & Board Costs: |
$6,980 |
Extracurricular Activites
Student Activities: |
choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, opera, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, symphony orchestra, television station, yearbook |
Student Organizations: |
42 |
Honor Societies: |
Phi Eta Sigma; Phi Alpha Theta; Psi Chi; Sigma Tau Delta; Kappa Delta Pi; Phi Sigma Sigma |
Religious Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Campus Crusade for Christ, Campus Ministry Council, Heart of the Matter, Needs of Our World, Respect Life, Knights of Columbus, Soup and Scripture, Theology On Tap, Pax Christi, Peer Ministry |
International Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Black Student Association; Intercultural Exchange; Amnesty International |
Other Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Alpha Delta Gamma; Alpha Omicron Pi; Brother Sun, Sister Moon (Drama Club); Circle K; Delta Tau Delta; Political Science Club; Psychology Club; SIFE; Starhawks Dance Team; Student Athletic Trainers Association; Students Against Abuse; Student Programming Board; Student Senate; Trial Advocacy Team; American Chemical Society; Karate Club; Computer Science Club; Environmental Club; History Club; Interfraternal Council; Social Work Club; Strength & Conditioning Association; Student Nurse Organization; Hall government; Select Choral Ensemble; Concert Choir; Symphonic Band; Jazz Ensemble; Pep Band; Student Senate; |
Student Papers: |
(Appears as submitted by school) The Falcon (bi-weekly) |
Number of Fraternities: |
1 |
Fraternity Chapter Houses |
1 |
Percent Fraternity Members: |
4% |
Number of Sororities: |
2 |
Sorority Chapter Houses |
2 |
Percent Sorority Members: |
11% |
College Services
Basic: |
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance |
Remedial: |
writing, study skills |
Counseling: |
minority student, career, personal, academic, older student, religious |
Career: |
on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training |
Local Hiring Firms: |
Harris Corporation; Archer Daniel Midland; Gardner Denver; Illinois State Police; Montsanto; |
Library: |
Yes |
# of Library Books: |
388,016 |
Library Facilities: |
Rare book Collection of 4,000 volumes, including books from the fifteenth century;Instructional Materials Center of print and nonprint materials to support the teacher education program; special collections and music library. |
Museums |
National Public Radio station |
Computers Available: |
240 |
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: |
N/A |
Wireless Capacity: |
N/A |
Online Registration: |
No |
Campus Safety: |
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
Campus Life
Offers Housing: |
Yes |
Campus Housing: |
Yes |
Off Campus Assistance: |
Yes |
Housing Types Available: |
coed dorms (27%), women's dorms (32%), men's dorms (23%), sorority housing (2%), fraternity housing (1%), apartment for single students (3%), other housing options (12%) |
Sprinkler System: |
N/A |
Fire Alarms: |
N/A |
Campus Size: |
75 acres |
Nearest Airports (miles): |
St. Louis, MO (120), Quincy, IL (10) |
Nearest Train Stations(miles) |
Quincy, IL (3) |
Nearest Bus Stations (miles): |
Quincy, IL (3) |
Cars Permittedt: |
Yes |
Army ROTC |
Not offered |
Navy ROTC: |
Not offered |
Airforce ROTC: |
Not offered |
Alcohol Permitted: |
Yes |
Additional Policies: |
class attendance mandatory, class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited |
Popular Events: |
Hawk's Nest Coffeehouse Series; Hawk Wild Weekend; Campus Pride Day; Hawks in the House; Parent's Weekend; Homecoming; Siblings Weekend; comedian series; novelty/live performing arts series; lecture series; Community Caring Day; Spring Break service trips; Town and Gown Series |
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