College Overview
Type: |
Private institution |
Year Founded: |
1887 |
Religious Affiliation: |
Presbyterian |
Academic Calendar: |
4-1-4 |
Undergrad Student Body: |
494 |
Local Setting: |
Rural |
Endowment: |
$N/A |
Application Deadline: |
Rolling |
Application Fee: |
$25 |
Selectivity: |
Selective |
Tuition Costs: |
$13,806 |
Room & Board Costs: |
$6,086 |
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, yearbook |
Student Organizations: |
15 |
Honor Societies: |
N/A |
Religious Organizations: |
N/A |
International Organizations: |
N/A |
Other Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Student Union, Student Activities Committee, Open Stage, A capella group, Dancing Goat Cafe, Campus Ecology Club, Blacksmithing Group, Fiber Art Group, Men's Group, Women's Group, Keeping it Light Support Group, |
Student Papers: |
N/A |
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, health insurance |
Remedial: |
math, writing, study skills |
Counseling: |
personal, academic, religious |
Career: |
interest inventory, other |
Local Hiring Firms: |
N/A |
Library: |
Yes |
# of Library Books: |
77,536 |
Library Facilities: |
Heritage Collection - publications written or edited by Sterling College alumni and faculty. |
Museums |
Crebbs Museum displays are housed within Mabee Library. |
Computers Available: |
125 |
Computers At: |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library |
Wired Classrooms |
40 |
Wired Labs: |
48 |
On-Campus Wireless Network: |
Yes |
Wireless Areas: |
in some classrooms, in some of the college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing |
Wireless Capacity: |
250 |
Online Registration: |
Yes |
Campus Safety: |
lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
Campus Life
Offers Housing: |
Yes |
Campus Housing: |
Yes |
Off Campus Assistance: |
No |
Housing Types Available: |
women's dorms (49%), men's dorms (51%) |
Sprinkler System: |
0% |
Fire Alarms: |
100% |
Campus Size: |
40 acres |
Nearest Airports (miles): |
Wichita (70), Kansas City (220) |
Nearest Train Stations(miles) |
Hutchinson (20) |
Nearest Bus Stations (miles): |
Wichita (70) |
Cars Permittedt: |
Yes |
Army ROTC |
Not offered |
Navy ROTC: |
Not offered |
Airforce ROTC: |
Not offered |
Alcohol Permitted: |
No |
Additional Policies: |
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited |
Popular Events: |
Theatre productions, Symphonic Band and Concert Choir concerts, Last Blast (end of the year carnival), miscellaneous cultural convocations, Black History Week, Oscar Schmidt Lectures, Staley Lectures, Homecoming Weekend. |
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