Mount Ida College

777 Dedham Street
Newton, MA 02159

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

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College Overview

Type:
Private institution
Year Founded:
1899
Religious Affiliation:
None
Academic Calendar:
Semester
Undergrad Student Body:
1,287
Local Setting:
Suburban
Endowment:
$7,950,759
Application Deadline:
August 15
Application Fee:
$35
Selectivity:
Less selective
Tuition Costs:
$20,450
Room & Board Costs:
$10,225

Extracurricular Activites

Student Activities:
choral groups, dance, drama/theater, literary magazine, radio station, student government, student newspaper, television station, yearbook
Student Organizations:
17
Honor Societies:
Alpha Chi, Pi Sigma Eta, Phi Theta Kappa, Phi Beta Delta
Religious Organizations:
N/A
International Organizations:
(Appears as submitted by school) Black Student Achievement Coalition, International Student Club, Student Association for Latin and Spanish Americans
Other Organizations:
(Appears as submitted by school) AIGA (Graphic Design), Campus Activities Team (CAT), Choir, Dance Team, Drama, Gays, Lesbians and Everyone Else (GLEE), Mount Ida Television (MITV), Mount Ida College Outing Club (MICO), NAVTA (Veterinary Technology Association, Project Psyche, Student Ambassadors, Student American Dental Hygienists' Association (SADHA), Student Government Association (SGA), Volunteers in Action (VIA), The Voice (Student Newspaper), Future Business Leaders of America-Phi Beta Lambda (PBL)
Student Papers:
(Appears as submitted by school) The Voice (three times per semester)
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:
placement service, health service, health insurance
Remedial:
reading, math, writing, study skills
Counseling:
minority student, career, personal, academic, psychological, birth control, other
Career:
on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training, other
Local Hiring Firms:
State Street Corporation, Mellon Financial Corporation, Investors Bank & Trust, the TJX Companies, Service Corps International, VCA Veterinary Hospitals, Charles River Laboratories, ADD Inc.
Library:
Yes
# of Library Books:
80,656
Library Facilities:
National Center for Death Education
Museums
WIDA-Radion Station, MITV-Television Station, The Gallery
Computers Available:
122
Computers At:
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center
Wired Classrooms
60
Wired Labs:
0
On-Campus Wireless Network:
Yes
Wireless Areas:
in all the libraries, in some classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas
Wireless Capacity:
N/A
Online Registration:
No
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:
No
Housing Types Available:
coed dorms (91%), women's dorms (8%), special housing for disabled students (1%)
Sprinkler System:
100%
Fire Alarms:
100%
Campus Size:
72 acres
Nearest Airports (miles):
Boston, MA (8), Providence, Rhode Island (50)
Nearest Train Stations(miles)
Boston, MA (8)
Nearest Bus Stations (miles):
Boston, MA (8)
Cars Permittedt:
No
Army ROTC
Not offered
Navy ROTC:
Not offered
Airforce ROTC:
Not offered
Alcohol Permitted:
Yes
Additional Policies:
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited, other
Popular Events:
Martin Luther King Jr. Breakfast, Semi-Formal, Spring Weekend, Comedians, Open Mic/Talent Performances, Wadsworth Lecture Series