Dana College

2848 College Drive
Blair, NE 68008-1099

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

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College Overview

Type:
Private institution
Year Founded:
1884
Religious Affiliation:
Lutheran
Academic Calendar:
4-1-4
Undergrad Student Body:
676
Local Setting:
Rural
Endowment:
$11,620,958
Application Deadline:
August 1
Application Fee:
$N/A
Selectivity:
Selective
Tuition Costs:
$18,650
Room & Board Costs:
$5,810

Extracurricular Activites

Student Activities:
choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, pep band, student government, student newspaper, student film society, television station, yearbook
Student Organizations:
25
Honor Societies:
Alpha Chi, Alpha Mu Gamma, Dean's List, Delta Mu Delta
Religious Organizations:
(Appears as submitted by school) Fellowsip of Christian Athletes, Campus Crusade for Christ, Fusion, Christ in Action
International Organizations:
(Appears as submitted by school) Social Awareness organization, Helping Our People Expand (HOPE)
Other Organizations:
(Appears as submitted by school) Business Club, Cheerleading, Circle K, Communication Club, Chorale Singers, Concert Band, Dance Team, Danian (yearbook), DVTV televsion, KDCV Radio, Music Educators, Psychology Club, Residence Hall Association, Student Activities, Student Education Association, Student Senate
Student Papers:
(Appears as submitted by school) Hermes Newspaper (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:
placement service, health service, health insurance
Remedial:
study skills
Counseling:
career, personal, academic, religious
Career:
on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interview training
Local Hiring Firms:
Cargil, Millard Public Schools, Bellevue Public Schools, Omaha Public School District, Washington County Bank,
Library:
Yes
# of Library Books:
158,752
Library Facilities:
Danish Immigrant Archives
Museums
N/A
Computers Available:
110
Computers At:
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center
Wired Classrooms
N/A
Wired Labs:
N/A
On-Campus Wireless Network:
Yes
Wireless Areas:
in all the libraries, in all classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in all college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing, in all school buildings and on all school property
Wireless Capacity:
1,000
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 (90%), women's dorms (9%), apartments for married students (1%)
Sprinkler System:
17%
Fire Alarms:
100%
Campus Size:
150 acres
Nearest Airports (miles):
Omaha, NE (20)
Nearest Train Stations(miles)
Omaha, NE (25)
Nearest Bus Stations (miles):
Omaha, NE (25)
Cars Permittedt:
Yes
Army ROTC
Offered at cooperating institution (Creighton University)
Navy ROTC:
Offered at cooperating institution (University of Nebraska-Omaha)
Airforce ROTC:
Not offered
Alcohol Permitted:
No
Additional Policies:
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited, other
Popular Events:
Spring Fling, Homecoming, Sights&Sounds of Christmas, Winterfest, Arbor Day