Newman University

3100 McCormick Avenue
Wichita, KS 67213

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

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College Overview

Type:
Private institution
Year Founded:
1933
Religious Affiliation:
Roman Catholic
Academic Calendar:
Semester
Undergrad Student Body:
N/A
Local Setting:
Urban
Endowment:
$17,035,047
Application Deadline:
Rolling
Application Fee:
$20
Selectivity:
Less selective
Tuition Costs:
$17,008
Room & Board Costs:
$5,372

Extracurricular Activites

Student Activities:
choral groups, dance, drama/theater, literary magazine, student government, student newspaper
Student Organizations:
37
Honor Societies:
Alpha Sigma Lambda, Kappa Gamma Pi, Lambda Iota Tau, Lambda Pi Eta, Lambda Upsilon Chapter of Phi Alpha, Phi Alpha, Phi Alpha Theta
Religious Organizations:
(Appears as submitted by school) Peer Ministers, Newman Club
International Organizations:
(Appears as submitted by school) Black Student Union, International Club, LULAC (Living under Latin American culture)
Other Organizations:
(Appears as submitted by school) Alpha Chi Alpha (Art Music and Drama), Business/Computer Student Association, Chemistry Club, Communications Club, History Club, Teacher's Club, Newman Occupational Therapy Student Association, Nursing Club, Counseling Club, Premed Club, Psi Upsilon Chi (Psy), Rad Tech Club, Social Work Club, Circle K, Kiononia Club, Literary Club.
Student Papers:
(Appears as submitted by school) Vantage- weekly during academic year
Number of Fraternities:
0
Fraternity Chapter Houses
0
Percent Fraternity Members:
N/A
Number of Sororities:
0
Sorority Chapter Houses
0
Percent Sorority Members:
N/A

College Services

Basic:
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, day care, health insurance
Remedial:
reading, math, writing, study skills
Counseling:
career, personal, academic, older student, 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:
N/A
Library:
Yes
# of Library Books:
107,057
Library Facilities:
College archives, curriculum library - Wichita Blues Society Collection & 10 electronic databases
Museums
N/A
Computers Available:
N/A
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)
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, apartments for married students, apartment for single students
Sprinkler System:
N/A
Fire Alarms:
N/A
Campus Size:
61 acres
Nearest Airports (miles):
Wichita (5), Kansas City (240)
Nearest Train Stations(miles)
Newton (30)
Nearest Bus Stations (miles):
Wichita (4)
Cars Permittedt:
Yes
Army ROTC
Not offered
Navy ROTC:
Not offered
Airforce ROTC:
Not offered
Alcohol Permitted:
Yes
Additional Policies:
N/A
Popular Events:
Showdown @ O'Shaghnessy, Fall Festival, Charity Week, Black History Month events, Newman High Tea