College Overview
Type: |
Private institution |
Year Founded: |
1908 |
Religious Affiliation: |
Mennonite Brethren |
Academic Calendar: |
4-1-4 |
Undergrad Student Body: |
598 |
Local Setting: |
Rural |
Endowment: |
$4,192,793 |
Application Deadline: |
Rolling |
Application Fee: |
$20 |
Selectivity: |
Selective |
Tuition Costs: |
$16,744 |
Room & Board Costs: |
$5,910 |
Extracurricular Activites
Student Activities: |
choral groups, concert band, drama/theater, music ensembles, musical theater, pep band, student government, student newspaper, yearbook |
Student Organizations: |
9 |
Honor Societies: |
N/A |
Religious Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Campus Ministries Council oversees seven groups: Wichita Urban Ministry Plunge; Share, Prayer, and Dare--student-led worship; Fellowship of Christian Athletes, PAX Peace Club, Discipleship groups, IMPACT--plans Missions Conference; Youth Conference for high school youth |
International Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Multi-cultural Student Union |
Other Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Student Senate, Student Activities Board, Student Music Association, Low Brass Choir, Herpetological Society, Band Council, i268 Traveling Music Ensemble |
Student Papers: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Tabor View (monthly) |
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, placement service, health insurance, other |
Remedial: |
reading, math, writing, study skills |
Counseling: |
minority student, career, personal, academic, older student, religious |
Career: |
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: |
81,384 |
Library Facilities: |
Center for Mennonite Brethren Studies |
Museums |
N/A |
Computers Available: |
55 |
Computers At: |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
Wired Classrooms |
72 |
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: |
No |
Campus Safety: |
lighted pathways/sidewalks, 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 (43%), men's dorms (57%) |
Sprinkler System: |
0% |
Fire Alarms: |
100% |
Campus Size: |
26 acres |
Nearest Airports (miles): |
Wichita (55), Kansas City (180) |
Nearest Train Stations(miles) |
Newton (25) |
Nearest Bus Stations (miles): |
Wichita (55) |
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: |
Homecoming Drama, Freshman-sponsored talent show, junior-senior banquet, Mission Conference, Bible Conference, Christmas banquet, Home Choir and Band Concerts, Messiah Oratorio |
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