College Overview
Type: |
Private institution |
Year Founded: |
1853 |
Religious Affiliation: |
Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) |
Academic Calendar: |
Semester |
Undergrad Student Body: |
840 |
Local Setting: |
Rural |
Endowment: |
$18,829,711 |
Application Deadline: |
Rolling |
Application Fee: |
$25 |
Selectivity: |
Selective |
Tuition Costs: |
$15,450 |
Room & Board Costs: |
$6,550 |
Extracurricular Activites
Student Activities: |
choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, opera, radio station, student government, student newspaper |
Student Organizations: |
40 |
Honor Societies: |
Alphi Chi, Beta Beta Beta, Lambda Pi Eta, Phi Alpha Theta, Phi Beta Lambda, Phi Eta Sigma, Pi Lambda Theta, Psi Chi, Sigma Beta Delta, Sigma Phi Zeta, Theta Alpha Phi |
Religious Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Christian Fellowship Group, Disciples on Campus, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, 153 |
International Organizations: |
N/A |
Other Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) American Chemical Society, Artist's Guild, Association for Computing Machinery, Beta Beta Beta, Criminal Justice Club, C-SC Scholars Society, C-S Teacher's Organization, Herodotus Society, Institute of Management Accountants Student Chapter, Math Club, Music Educators National Conference, Psychology Club, Student Athletic Training Organization, Student Nurses Organization, Campus Programming Council, C-S Saddle Club, SMART, Student Government Association, Wildcat Ambassadors, Varsity Club, Chamber Choir, Collegiate Choir, Concert Choir, Jazz Band, Symphonic Band, Wind Ensemble, Interfraternity Council, Panhellenic Council |
Student Papers: |
(Appears as submitted by school) The Megaphone (twice per month) |
Number of Fraternities: |
4 |
Fraternity Chapter Houses |
3 |
Percent Fraternity Members: |
23% |
Number of Sororities: |
3 |
Sorority Chapter Houses |
3 |
Percent Sorority Members: |
27% |
College Services
Basic: |
nonremedial tutoring, placement service |
Remedial: |
other |
Counseling: |
career, personal, veteran student, academic, psychological, religious |
Career: |
on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training |
Local Hiring Firms: |
Blessing Hospital, Walgreens, Wal-Mart, Regional elementary and secondary school systems |
Library: |
Yes |
# of Library Books: |
165,402 |
Library Facilities: |
Subscribe to 10,000 electronic full-text journals on-line. Significant Mark Twain collection. Significant Disciples of Christ collection. |
Museums |
Significant college archives on campus. |
Computers Available: |
102 |
Computers At: |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
Wired Classrooms |
0 |
Wired Labs: |
70 |
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 administrative/faculty offices and work areas |
Wireless Capacity: |
500 |
Online Registration: |
No |
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: |
No |
Housing Types Available: |
coed dorms (25%), women's dorms (26%), men's dorms (21%), sorority housing (15%), fraternity housing (13%) |
Sprinkler System: |
25% |
Fire Alarms: |
100% |
Campus Size: |
143 acres |
Nearest Airports (miles): |
St. Louis, MO (150), Quincy, Illinois (30) |
Nearest Train Stations(miles) |
Quincy, Illinois (30) |
Nearest Bus Stations (miles): |
Canton, Missouri (1) |
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, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited |
Popular Events: |
Greek week activities, campus blood drives, Academic and Cultural Events, late night events which include, cosmic bowling, movies, dances, musicians, karaoke and swimming pool party. |
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