College Overview
Type: |
Private institution |
Year Founded: |
1874 |
Religious Affiliation: |
None |
Academic Calendar: |
Quarter |
Undergrad Student Body: |
1,775 |
Local Setting: |
Suburban |
Endowment: |
$163,513,596 |
Application Deadline: |
March 1 |
Application Fee: |
$40 |
Selectivity: |
More selective |
Tuition Costs: |
$28,995 |
Room & Board Costs: |
$7,869 |
Extracurricular Activites
Student Activities: |
choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, yearbook |
Student Organizations: |
88 |
Honor Societies: |
Alpha Lambda Delta, Blue Key, Eta Kappa Nu, Phi Beta Delta, Omega Chi Epsilon, Pi Mu Epsilon, Pi Tau Sigma, Sigma Delta Pi, Sigma Pi Sigma, Tau Beta Pi, Upsilon Pi Epsilon |
Religious Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Intervarsity, St. Joseph Catholic Center, Fellowship of Christian Athletes |
International Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) National Society of Black Engineers, National Society of Hispanic Engineers |
Other Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Rose Chorus, Drama Club, Student Newspaper, Student Government Association, Residence Hall Association, Interfraternity Council, Panhellenic Council, Aerial Robotics, Alpha Phi Omega, Debate Club, Climbing Club, Gun Club, Model U. N. Club, Spanish Club, Volleyball Club |
Student Papers: |
(Appears as submitted by school) The Rose Thorn (weekly) |
Number of Fraternities: |
8 |
Fraternity Chapter Houses |
8 |
Percent Fraternity Members: |
37% |
Number of Sororities: |
2 |
Sorority Chapter Houses |
2 |
Percent Sorority Members: |
43% |
College Services
Basic: |
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance |
Remedial: |
study skills |
Counseling: |
career, personal, academic, psychological, birth control |
Career: |
co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training |
Local Hiring Firms: |
Eli Lilly, Guidant Corporation, Northrop Grumman, Microsoft, Expedia, Boeing, Honda R&D, Toyota, General Motors, Accenture, Naval Surface Warfare Center, Caterpillar, Cummins Engine, Dow Chemical, Marathon Ashland Corp., AK Steel, National Air Intelligenc |
Library: |
Yes |
# of Library Books: |
301 |
Library Facilities: |
"private" departmental collections. |
Museums |
Oakley Observatory; Hatfield Hall (Performing Arts Center) |
Computers Available: |
200 |
Computers At: |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
Wired Classrooms |
1,475 |
Wired Labs: |
1,229 |
On-Campus Wireless Network: |
Yes |
Wireless Areas: |
in all the libraries, in all classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in some of the college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing |
Wireless Capacity: |
1,000 |
Online Registration: |
Yes |
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 (38%), men's dorms (22%), sorority housing (2%), fraternity housing (18%), apartment for single students (20%) |
Sprinkler System: |
55% |
Fire Alarms: |
65% |
Campus Size: |
200 acres |
Nearest Airports (miles): |
Indianapolis (75) |
Nearest Train Stations(miles) |
Indianapolis (75) |
Nearest Bus Stations (miles): |
Terre Haute (5) |
Cars Permittedt: |
Yes |
Army ROTC |
Offered on campus |
Navy ROTC: |
Not offered |
Airforce ROTC: |
Offered on campus |
Alcohol Permitted: |
Yes |
Additional Policies: |
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited |
Popular Events: |
Coffee Houses, Bands, Hypnotists, Magicians, Lectures, Comedians |
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