College Overview
Type: |
Private institution |
Year Founded: |
1966 |
Religious Affiliation: |
Nazarene |
Academic Calendar: |
Semester |
Undergrad Student Body: |
1,357 |
Local Setting: |
Suburban |
Endowment: |
$7,180,833 |
Application Deadline: |
August 1 |
Application Fee: |
$25 |
Selectivity: |
Selective |
Tuition Costs: |
$15,968 |
Room & Board Costs: |
$5,830 |
Extracurricular Activites
Student Activities: |
choral groups, concert band, drama/theater, jazz band, music ensembles, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, television station, yearbook |
Student Organizations: |
26 |
Honor Societies: |
Delta Mu Delta, Lambda Pi Eta, Sigma Tau Delta, Alpha Chi, Pi Lambda Theta/Gamma Chi, Psy Chi |
Religious Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Covenant Groups, Ministry Groups, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Gospel Station |
International Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Multicultural Student Association, Black Student Union |
Other Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Residence hall Government, Associated Student Government, Intramural Program, Psych Incorporated, Class Governments, Insight Players, Circle K, KSNEA, KSSNA, KMNU Radio, KMNU TV2, Criminal Justice Club, Drama Ministries, Club Med, SIFE, BYTE, College Republicans, Medical Careers Club |
Student Papers: |
(Appears as submitted by school) The Trailblazer (bi-monthly) |
Number of Fraternities: |
N/A |
Fraternity Chapter Houses |
N/A |
Percent Fraternity Members: |
N/A |
Number of Sororities: |
N/A |
Sorority Chapter Houses |
N/A |
Percent Sorority Members: |
N/A |
College Services
Basic: |
nonremedial tutoring, health service |
Remedial: |
reading, math, writing, study skills |
Counseling: |
career, personal, psychological |
Career: |
on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory |
Local Hiring Firms: |
Olathe School District, Olathe Medical Center, Farmer's Insurance |
Library: |
Yes |
# of Library Books: |
120,520 |
Library Facilities: |
N/A |
Museums |
N/A |
Computers Available: |
100 |
Computers At: |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library |
Wired Classrooms |
176 |
Wired Labs: |
95 |
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, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
Campus Life
Offers Housing: |
Yes |
Campus Housing: |
Yes |
Off Campus Assistance: |
Yes |
Housing Types Available: |
women's dorms (44%), men's dorms (36%), apartment for single students (17%), special housing for disabled students (3%) |
Sprinkler System: |
33% |
Fire Alarms: |
100% |
Campus Size: |
105 acres |
Nearest Airports (miles): |
Kansas City, Missouri (38) |
Nearest Train Stations(miles) |
Kansas City, Missouri (21) |
Nearest Bus Stations (miles): |
Kansas City, Missouri (19) |
Cars Permittedt: |
Yes |
Army ROTC |
Offered at cooperating institution (University of Kansas) |
Navy ROTC: |
Not offered |
Airforce ROTC: |
Offered at cooperating institution (University of Kansas) |
Alcohol Permitted: |
No |
Additional Policies: |
class attendance mandatory, dress/hair code, honor code, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited |
Popular Events: |
Homecoming, Rootbeer Fest, Mock Rock, Battle of the Bands, Blood Drive, various concerts |
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