College Overview
Type: |
Private institution |
Year Founded: |
1808 |
Religious Affiliation: |
Roman Catholic |
Academic Calendar: |
Semester |
Undergrad Student Body: |
1,656 |
Local Setting: |
Rural |
Endowment: |
$33,301,272 |
Application Deadline: |
Rolling |
Application Fee: |
$35 |
Selectivity: |
Selective |
Tuition Costs: |
$24,030 |
Room & Board Costs: |
$8,690 |
Extracurricular Activites
Student Activities: |
choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, radio station, student government, student newspaper, television station, yearbook |
Student Organizations: |
70 |
Honor Societies: |
Alpha Kappa Delta, Alpha Mu Gamma, Lambda Iota Tau, Beta Beta Beta, Phi Alpha Theta, Delta Epsilon Sigma, Phi Beta Delta, Delta Mu Delta, Phi Sigma Tau, Pi Delta Phi, Pi Lambda Theta, Pi Sigma Alpha, Sigma Delta Pi, Theta Alpha Kappa, Psi Chi, George Henry Miles Honor Society |
Religious Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Knights of Columbus, Building Unified Mount Spirit, Mount Students for Life, Campus Ministry Student Organization, Gospel Choir, Legion of Mary |
International Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Latin American Student Assoc. , Heritage, International Students Association |
Other Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Accounting Club, Amnesty International, Assoc. of Rangers-ROTC-U. S. Army, Campus Activity Board, Cassiopeia Cheerleaders, Chemistry Club, Chess Club, Circle K, College Democrats, College Republicans, Community Service Club, Commuter Student Assoc. , Dance Team, Economics Club, Education Club, Equestrian Club, Finance Club, Fine Arts Club, French Club, German Club, Habitat for Humanity, History Club, Ice Hockey, Italian Club, Karate Club, Management Club, Marketing Club, Maryland Student Legislature, Math & Computer Science Club, Mount Ambassadors, Mount Irish Society, Mount Singers, Peer Health Advocates, Philosophy Club, Pre-Law Society, Psychology Club, Rugby Club, Science Club, Sober Activities for Everyone, Sociology Club, Spanish Club, Student Government Assoc. , Best Buddies, Kickboxing Club, Social Dance Club, Society for Collegiate Journalists; |
Student Papers: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Mountain Echo (weekly) |
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 service, health insurance |
Remedial: |
math |
Counseling: |
minority student, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious |
Career: |
on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training, other |
Local Hiring Firms: |
Northrup Grumman, Deloitte, KPMG, American Express |
Library: |
Yes |
# of Library Books: |
209,770 |
Library Facilities: |
Archives, Marylandia, historical art collection reflecting Catholic history in America |
Museums |
University Archives; National Shrine, Grotto of Lourdes; Archbishop John Hughes log cabin |
Computers Available: |
150 |
Computers At: |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
Wired Classrooms |
0 |
Wired Labs: |
0 |
On-Campus Wireless Network: |
Yes |
Wireless Areas: |
in all the libraries, in all classrooms, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in some of the college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing |
Wireless Capacity: |
2,500 |
Online Registration: |
Yes |
Campus Safety: |
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
Campus Life
Offers Housing: |
Yes |
Campus Housing: |
Yes |
Off Campus Assistance: |
N/A |
Housing Types Available: |
coed dorms, apartment for single students, special housing for disabled students, other housing options |
Sprinkler System: |
40% |
Fire Alarms: |
100% |
Campus Size: |
1,400 acres |
Nearest Airports (miles): |
Baltimore, Maryland (50), Washington, DC (70) |
Nearest Train Stations(miles) |
Baltimore, Maryland (50) |
Nearest Bus Stations (miles): |
Frederick, Maryland (19) |
Cars Permittedt: |
Yes |
Army ROTC |
Offered at cooperating institution ( McDaniel College) |
Navy ROTC: |
Not offered |
Airforce ROTC: |
Not offered |
Alcohol Permitted: |
Yes |
Additional Policies: |
class attendance policies set by individual instructors |
Popular Events: |
Spring Fling, Friday Night Comedy Series, Homecoming Dance, Annual crab feast, First Saturday Afterparties (late night dance party), Senior Class 100 days party, Various cultural programs including, Beijing Opera, Persian Cultural Show, Egyptian Odyssey, Mystical Arts of Tibet |
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