College Overview
Type: |
Private institution |
Year Founded: |
1959 |
Religious Affiliation: |
Church of Christ |
Academic Calendar: |
Semester |
Undergrad Student Body: |
1,049 |
Local Setting: |
Suburban |
Endowment: |
$N/A |
Application Deadline: |
Rolling |
Application Fee: |
$25 |
Selectivity: |
Selective |
Tuition Costs: |
$12,548 |
Room & Board Costs: |
$6,820 |
Extracurricular Activites
Student Activities: |
choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, music ensembles, musical theater, opera, student government, student newspaper, yearbook |
Student Organizations: |
20 |
Honor Societies: |
Alpha Chi, Psi Chi, Delta Psi Omega, Students In Free Enterprise |
Religious Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) IMAGE |
International Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Student Action Diversity Committee |
Other Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) A Cappella Chorus, Autumn Vocal Band, Spectrum (Top 40 band), jazz band, Pied Pipers (improvisational children's drama troupe), Company (drama troupe), Student Government, summer mission campaigns, Areios (yearbook, RCSP (Rochester College Students for Prevention) |
Student Papers: |
(Appears as submitted by school) The Shield (monthly) |
Number of Fraternities: |
3 |
Fraternity Chapter Houses |
0 |
Percent Fraternity Members: |
10% |
Number of Sororities: |
3 |
Sorority Chapter Houses |
0 |
Percent Sorority Members: |
10% |
College Services
Basic: |
nonremedial tutoring, health insurance |
Remedial: |
reading, math, writing, study skills |
Counseling: |
career, personal, academic, psychological, religious |
Career: |
on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, interest inventory, interview training |
Local Hiring Firms: |
N/A |
Library: |
Yes |
# of Library Books: |
45,997 |
Library Facilities: |
none |
Museums |
Collection of historic Detroit area Church of Christ artifacts and documents. |
Computers Available: |
73 |
Computers At: |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
Wired Classrooms |
150 |
Wired Labs: |
56 |
On-Campus Wireless Network: |
Yes |
Wireless Areas: |
in some of the libraries (excluding computer labs), in all the libraries, in some classrooms, in computer labs, in some of the college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing |
Wireless Capacity: |
400 |
Online Registration: |
No |
Campus Safety: |
24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
Campus Life
Offers Housing: |
Yes |
Campus Housing: |
No |
Off Campus Assistance: |
No |
Housing Types Available: |
women's dorms (50%), men's dorms (45%), apartments for married students (4%), apartment for single students (1%) |
Sprinkler System: |
40% |
Fire Alarms: |
60% |
Campus Size: |
85 acres |
Nearest Airports (miles): |
Detroit (40), Flint (45) |
Nearest Train Stations(miles) |
Pontiac (15) |
Nearest Bus Stations (miles): |
Pontiac (15) |
Cars Permittedt: |
Yes |
Army ROTC |
Not offered |
Navy ROTC: |
Not offered |
Airforce ROTC: |
Not offered |
Alcohol Permitted: |
No |
Additional Policies: |
class attendance mandatory, dress/hair code, honor code, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited |
Popular Events: |
Chapel (daily, required), The Offering (weekly student-led worship, voluntary), Warriors and Lady Warriors intercollegiate athletics, Celebration (student-produced musical variety show), Homecoming, Rochester College Theatre, Dinner at Six (student/professor dinner exchange program), homeless aid (regular food and clothing distribution program for homeless people in Detroit), RC Concert Series (national Christian bands), Sunday worship (voluntary), Midnight Breakfast (faculty-hosted event for students), Jump Start (freshmen orientation), Partnership Dinner (annual fundraiser), monthly religion colloquiums, monthly academic forums, The Closet (student-led weekly voluntary prayer vigil), intramural sports |
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