College Overview
Type: |
Private institution |
Year Founded: |
1891 |
Religious Affiliation: |
Presbyterian |
Academic Calendar: |
4-1-4 |
Undergrad Student Body: |
1,214 |
Local Setting: |
Rural |
Endowment: |
$114,585,277 |
Application Deadline: |
Rolling |
Application Fee: |
$N/A |
Selectivity: |
Selective |
Tuition Costs: |
$22,556 |
Room & Board Costs: |
$6,296 |
Extracurricular Activites
Student Activities: |
choral groups, concert band, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, symphony orchestra, television station, yearbook |
Student Organizations: |
75 |
Honor Societies: |
Alpha Mu Gamma (Foreign Language), Alpha Psi Omega (Drama), Kappa Delta Pi (Education), Mu Kappa Tau (Marketing), Phi Alpha Honor Society |
Religious Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Fellowship of Christian Athletes |
International Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Multicultural Club, African American Student Union, Student Organization of Latinos, International Club, Women of Color |
Other Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) College Democrats, College Republicans, Circle-K, Psychology Club, Beaver Brothers and Sisters, BV Buddies, Community Bridge Builders, Kenpo Karate Club, Rotoract, Habitat for Humanity, Social Work Club, Spanish Club, Student Activities Board, Student Ambassadors, Students Concerned About Tomorrow's Environment, Teachers Inc, Debate Team, Drill Team, Graphic Design Club, Outdoor Adventure Club, Science Club |
Student Papers: |
(Appears as submitted by school) The Tack / weekly |
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: |
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service |
Remedial: |
reading, math, writing, study skills |
Counseling: |
minority student, career, personal, veteran student, academic, psychological, birth control, religious |
Career: |
on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, interest inventory, interview training |
Local Hiring Firms: |
Wells Fargo, Principal Financial Group |
Library: |
Yes |
# of Library Books: |
139,101 |
Library Facilities: |
N/A |
Museums |
Art Gallery |
Computers Available: |
N/A |
Computers At: |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library |
Wired Classrooms |
158 |
Wired Labs: |
0 |
On-Campus Wireless Network: |
Yes |
Wireless Areas: |
in all school buildings and on all school property |
Wireless Capacity: |
10,000 |
Online Registration: |
Yes |
Campus Safety: |
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 (62%), women's dorms (15%), men's dorms (23%) |
Sprinkler System: |
44% |
Fire Alarms: |
100% |
Campus Size: |
60 acres |
Nearest Airports (miles): |
Sioux City, IA (70), Omaha, NE (120) |
Nearest Train Stations(miles) |
Des Moines, IA (150) |
Nearest Bus Stations (miles): |
Sioux City, IA (70) |
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: |
Buenafication Day, William W. Siebens American Heritage Lecture Series |
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