Tri-State University

1 University Avenue
Angola, IN 46703

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

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College Overview

Type:
Private institution
Year Founded:
1884
Religious Affiliation:
None
Academic Calendar:
Semester
Undergrad Student Body:
1,168
Local Setting:
Rural
Endowment:
$17,831,531
Application Deadline:
June 1
Application Fee:
$N/A
Selectivity:
Selective
Tuition Costs:
$21,210
Room & Board Costs:
$6,240

Extracurricular Activites

Student Activities:
choral groups, dance, drama/theater, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, yearbook
Student Organizations:
N/A
Honor Societies:
Alpha Chi, Phi Eta Sigma, Beta Beta Beta, Chi Epsilon, Delta Mu Delta, Eta Kappa Nu, Omega Chi Epsilon, Omicron Psi, Pi Tau Sigma, Sigma Tau Delta, Skull and Bones, Tau Beta Pi
Religious Organizations:
(Appears as submitted by school) Tri-State Christian Fellowship (Christian Campus House), Inter-Varsity Christian Fellowship, Newman Fellowship
International Organizations:
(Appears as submitted by school) International Student Association, Multicultural Student Organization
Other Organizations:
(Appears as submitted by school) American Criminal Justice Association, Bass Anglers Club, CARES (Education student organization), Circle K, Dance Team, Drama Club, Finance Club, Handgun Competition Team (ACJA), Inter-Fraternity Council, Marketing Club, Modulus (yearbook), SIFE (Students in Free Enterprise), Downhill Ski Club, Sorority Panhellenic Council, Student Senate, Students Against Destructive Decisions (SADD), The Triangle (student newspaper), WEAX (campus radio station); Alpha Kappa Psi-National Professional Business Fraternity, American Institute of Chemical Engineers, American Medical Student Association, American Society of Civil Engineers, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Society of Automotive Engineers, Society of Manufacturing Engineers, Society of Women Engineers, American Foundry Society
Student Papers:
(Appears as submitted by school) The Triangle (bi-weekly)
Number of Fraternities:
8
Fraternity Chapter Houses
8
Percent Fraternity Members:
25%
Number of Sororities:
4
Sorority Chapter Houses
N/A
Percent Sorority Members:
15%

College Services

Basic:
nonremedial tutoring, placement service
Remedial:
math, writing, study skills
Counseling:
career, personal, academic, older student, psychological
Career:
co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, interview training
Local Hiring Firms:
BAE Systems, Cooper Standard, Cummins Engine, Delphi Electronics, Eaton Aerospace, Edward D. Jones, Enterprise Rent-a-Car, John Deere, Kellogg, McKesson Corporation, NAVAL Surface Warfare Center, Parker Hannifin, Pfizer, Pitney Bowes, Wells Fargo, Whirlpo
Library:
Yes
# of Library Books:
74,448
Library Facilities:
N/A
Museums
Wells Gallery of Engravings, General Lewis Hershey Museum
Computers Available:
200
Computers At:
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center
Wired Classrooms
N/A
Wired Labs:
150
On-Campus Wireless Network:
Yes
Wireless Areas:
in all the libraries, in some classrooms, in some of the college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing
Wireless Capacity:
50
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:
No
Housing Types Available:
coed dorms (91%), apartment for single students (9%)
Sprinkler System:
0%
Fire Alarms:
100%
Campus Size:
400 acres
Nearest Airports (miles):
Fort Wayne, IN (50), Toledo, OH (75)
Nearest Train Stations(miles)
Waterloo, IN (15)
Nearest Bus Stations (miles):
N/A
Cars Permittedt:
Yes
Army ROTC
Not offered
Navy ROTC:
Not offered
Airforce ROTC:
Not offered
Alcohol Permitted:
No
Additional Policies:
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited
Popular Events:
Community Service Day, Casino Night, Homecoming, Trinidad & Tobago Steel Drum Band, Midnight Breakfast, Wings & Jones Soda exam break, Martin Luther King Day Celebration, Cornhole Tournament, Monday Movies, International Student Association Dinner, and the Pacers Game