St. Ambrose University

518 W. Locust Street
Davenport, IA 52803-2898

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

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College Overview

Type:
Private institution
Year Founded:
1882
Religious Affiliation:
Roman Catholic
Academic Calendar:
4-1-4
Undergrad Student Body:
2,698
Local Setting:
Urban
Endowment:
$39,262,489
Application Deadline:
Rolling
Application Fee:
$25
Selectivity:
Selective
Tuition Costs:
$19,535
Room & Board Costs:
$7,240

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
Student Organizations:
43
Honor Societies:
Alpha Chi, Beta Beta Beta Biological Society, Delta Epsilon Sigma, Delta Mu Delta, Kappa Delta Pi, Omicron Delta Kappa, Phi Alpha Theta, Phi Eta sigma, Pi Theta Epsilon, Psi Chi
Religious Organizations:
(Appears as submitted by school) PAX Christi, Music Ministry
International Organizations:
(Appears as submitted by school) Bee Global (Intercultural), Black Student Union
Other Organizations:
(Appears as submitted by school) Alpha Phi Omega, Ambrosians for Peace and Justice, Amnesty International, Biology Club, Campus Activities board, College Democrats, College Republicans, computer club, Fitness and Sports Medicine Organ, Green Life, Harbor, IMPACT, Internatl Assn of bus Communicators, Lambda Alpha Epsilon, NOW, Pre-Law Club, Psychology Club, Student Alumni Assn, Student Council for Exceptional Children, Student Govt. Assn, Student Nurse Assn. , Student Occupational Therapy Assn. , Student Physical therapy Organization, Chamber Singers, Chorale, Jazz Bank, KALA University Radio, STAMVOJA (vocal jazz group that performs hip, be-bog & accapella), TV-11 Television Station
Student Papers:
(Appears as submitted by school) The Buzz: On Campus (once every two weeks); Quercus (once a year)
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, women's center, placement service, day care, health service
Remedial:
reading, math, writing, study skills
Counseling:
career, personal, veteran student, 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:
John Deere, Lee Enterprises, McGladrey & Pullen
Library:
Yes
# of Library Books:
147,083
Library Facilities:
N/A
Museums
Catich Art Gallery, Msgr SG Menke Observatory, Bishops House Inn, Children's Campus
Computers Available:
215
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:
in some of the libraries (excluding computer labs), in administrative/faculty offices and work areas
Wireless Capacity:
N/A
Online Registration:
Yes
Campus Safety:
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

Campus Life

Offers Housing:
Yes
Campus Housing:
Yes
Off Campus Assistance:
Yes
Housing Types Available:
coed dorms (44%), women's dorms (10%), men's dorms (2%), apartment for single students (15%), other housing options (29%)
Sprinkler System:
100%
Fire Alarms:
100%
Campus Size:
20 acres
Nearest Airports (miles):
Moline, Illinois (7)
Nearest Train Stations(miles)
Galesburg, Illinois (35)
Nearest Bus Stations (miles):
Davenport, Iowa (1)
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, honor code, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited
Popular Events:
Galvin Performing Arts Series, Sports events, Homecoming