College Overview
Type: |
Private institution |
Year Founded: |
1916 |
Religious Affiliation: |
Roman Catholic |
Academic Calendar: |
Semester |
Undergrad Student Body: |
1,214 |
Local Setting: |
Suburban |
Endowment: |
$6,517,656 |
Application Deadline: |
Rolling |
Application Fee: |
$None |
Selectivity: |
Selective |
Tuition Costs: |
$17,750 |
Room & Board Costs: |
$5,500 |
Extracurricular Activites
Student Activities: |
choral groups, dance, drama/theater, literary magazine, musical theater, student government, student newspaper, student film society |
Student Organizations: |
32 |
Honor Societies: |
Delta Epsilon Sigma; Kappa Delta Pi; Kappa Gamma Pi; Sigma Tau Delta; Sigma Theta Tau; Psi Chi |
Religious Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Campus Ministry Team |
International Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Black Student Union; International Student Organziation |
Other Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Advila, Avila Ambassadors, Avila Art Therapy Organization, Avila Business Students Society, Avila Education Association, Avila Mock Trial Team, Avila Productions, Avila Singers, Avila Student Nurses Organization, Avila Student Social Work Association, Avila Theatre, Bio/Med Club, Bobby Witcher Society, Debate Club, The Egg (Art Magazine, Enlgish CLub, Group Activity Programming, Intramural Sports, National Association of Masters in Psychology, Pre-Law Club, Psychology Club, Radiological Science Club, Residence Hall Association, SCOP (literary magazine), Sexual Orientation Diversity Alliance, Student Senate, Wellness |
Student Papers: |
(Appears as submitted by school) The Talon (4-5 issues per year) |
Number of Fraternities: |
0 |
Fraternity Chapter Houses |
0 |
Percent Fraternity Members: |
N/A |
Number of Sororities: |
0 |
Sorority Chapter Houses |
0 |
Percent Sorority Members: |
N/A |
College Services
Basic: |
nonremedial tutoring, health service, health insurance |
Remedial: |
reading, math, writing, study skills |
Counseling: |
career, personal, academic |
Career: |
internships, resume assistance, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training, other |
Local Hiring Firms: |
Cerner
Sprint
Commerce Bank
Bank of America
UMB
Hallmark Cards, Inc.
Ford
Blue Valley Schools
Raytown Schools
Park Hill Schools
Belton Schools
Raymore-Peculiar Schools
St. Joseph Health Center
Shawnee Mission Medical Center
St. Luke's Hospit |
Library: |
Yes |
# of Library Books: |
82,583 |
Library Facilities: |
Women Religious Special Collection |
Museums |
Thornhill Art Gallery, Goppert Theatre, TV production studio, fieldhouse |
Computers Available: |
127 |
Computers At: |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library |
Wired Classrooms |
23 |
Wired Labs: |
N/A |
On-Campus Wireless Network: |
No |
Wireless Areas: |
|
Wireless Capacity: |
|
Online Registration: |
No |
Campus Safety: |
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: |
Yes |
Housing Types Available: |
coed dorms (100%) |
Sprinkler System: |
N/A |
Fire Alarms: |
N/A |
Campus Size: |
48 acres |
Nearest Airports (miles): |
Kansas City (45) |
Nearest Train Stations(miles) |
Kansas City (10) |
Nearest Bus Stations (miles): |
Kansas City (10) |
Cars Permittedt: |
Yes |
Army ROTC |
Offered at cooperating institution (University of Missouri-Kansas City) |
Navy ROTC: |
Not offered |
Airforce ROTC: |
Not offered |
Alcohol Permitted: |
No |
Additional Policies: |
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited |
Popular Events: |
Harmony Month, Homecoming/Spirit Week, Spring Fling Week, Week of Giving, Opening Mass & Community Picnic |
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