College Overview
Type: |
Public institution |
Year Founded: |
1863 |
Religious Affiliation: |
None |
Academic Calendar: |
Semester |
Undergrad Student Body: |
4,351 |
Local Setting: |
Urban |
Endowment: |
$56,082,200 |
Application Deadline: |
Rolling |
Application Fee: |
$30 |
Selectivity: |
Selective |
Tuition Costs: |
$3,586 in-state, 10,938 out-of-state |
Room & Board Costs: |
$5,170 |
Extracurricular Activites
Student Activities: |
choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, marching band, music ensembles, musical theater, opera, pep band, student government, student newspaper, student film society, symphony orchestra, yearbook |
Student Organizations: |
131 |
Honor Societies: |
Alpha Kappa Delta, Beta Beta Beta, Cardinal Key, Pi Omega Pi, Kappa Delta Pi, Kappa Mu Epsilon, Lambda Pi Eta, Order of Omega, Phi Eta Sigma Freshman Honor Society, Pi Gamma Mu, Psi Chi, Rho Lambda, Sigma Tau Delta, Tau Beta Sigma, Xi Phi, Sigma Pi Sigma of ESU |
Religious Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Alpha & Omega, Campus Crusade for Christ, Christian Challenge, Christian Student Center, Didde Catholic Campus Center, ESU Latter-Day Saint Student Association, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Lutheran Student Organization, Muslim Students Association, Presbyterian Student Organization, United Methodist Campus Ministries |
International Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Black Student Union, Black Women's Network, Hispanic American Leadership Organization, International Club, Kava, The Liberty Society of ESU, People Organized for Women's Equal Rights, People Respecting Individuality & Diversity in Education, Sakura of ESU, Anime/Obession, Arabic Language & Studies Club, Harmonious Voices of Praise, Korean Student Association |
Other Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) A Capella Choir, Accounting Club, Alpha Rho Theta, American Chemical Society, Association for Computing Machinery, Association for Workshite Health Promotion, Biology Club, Biology Graduate Student Organization, Caduceus Society, Collegiate Music Educators National Conference, Computer Information Systems Club, Earth Science Club, Engineers Club, ESU Glass Guild, ESU Spanish Club, ESU Student Chapter of National Art Education Association, French Club, Kansas National Education Association Student Program, Marketing Club, MBA Association, Newman's Kansas Association of Nursing Students, Pharmacy Club of ESU, Phi Alpha Theta Society, Phi Beta Lambda, Pre-Law Organization, Psychology Club, Quivira, Society of Physics Students, Society of Professional Journalists, Sociology Club, Student Art Therapy Association, Student Chapter of Kansas Rehabilitation Association, Student Council for Exceptional Children, Student Society for Industrial/Organizational Psychology, Teachers of Tomorrow, Zoiks!, ESU Bowling Club, Gamer's Guild, Karate Club, Soccer Club, Water Ski Club, Fencing Club, ESU Athletic Training Club, ESU National Science Teachers Assocation Student Chapter, ShowStoppers, Student Athlete Advisory Committee, Students in Free Enterprise, RA Council, Associated Student Government, Big Brothers/Big Sisters, E-State Circle K, ESU Ambassadors, Graduate Student Advisory Council, Spurs, Union Activities Council, Xenos, Collegiate Republicans, E-State Young Democrats, ESU Ducks Unlimited Chapter, Liberal Publications Club, Phi Theta Kappa, Philosophy Club, Public Affairs Club, Students for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, Used Ink, American College of Sports Medicine, Anthropology Club, ESU HPER Club, German Club |
Student Papers: |
(Appears as submitted by school) The Bulletin (two times per week) |
Number of Fraternities: |
6 |
Fraternity Chapter Houses |
5 |
Percent Fraternity Members: |
13% |
Number of Sororities: |
4 |
Sorority Chapter Houses |
3 |
Percent Sorority Members: |
9% |
College Services
Basic: |
nonremedial tutoring, women's center, placement service, day care, health service, health insurance |
Remedial: |
reading, math, writing |
Counseling: |
minority student, career, military, personal, veteran student, academic, older student, psychological, birth control, religious, other |
Career: |
on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training, other |
Local Hiring Firms: |
PayLess, Koch, Enterprise Rent-a-Car, Walmart IST, Target, school districts, Newman Regional Health, BKD |
Library: |
Yes |
# of Library Books: |
2,398,893 |
Library Facilities: |
Anderson Library |
Museums |
National Teachers Hall of Fame; Peterson Planetarium; Johnson Geology Museum, Eppink Art Gallery, Schmidt Natural History Museum |
Computers Available: |
410 |
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 some classrooms, in computer labs |
Wireless Capacity: |
130 |
Online Registration: |
No |
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: |
No |
Housing Types Available: |
coed dorms (76%), sorority housing (8%), fraternity housing (6%), apartments for married students (10%), special housing for disabled students, special housing for international students |
Sprinkler System: |
0% |
Fire Alarms: |
50% |
Campus Size: |
212 acres |
Nearest Airports (miles): |
Kansas City, Missouri (130), Wichita, Kansas (80) |
Nearest Train Stations(miles) |
Topeka, Kansas (50) |
Nearest Bus Stations (miles): |
Emporia, Kansas (2) |
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, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited |
Popular Events: |
Bonner & Bonner Diversity Lecture Series, Hornet Days, Founders Day, Homecoming, Family Day |
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