College Overview
Type: |
Private institution |
Year Founded: |
1962 |
Religious Affiliation: |
None |
Academic Calendar: |
Semester |
Undergrad Student Body: |
1,635 |
Local Setting: |
Rural |
Endowment: |
$7,252,559 |
Application Deadline: |
Rolling |
Application Fee: |
$N/A |
Selectivity: |
Less selective |
Tuition Costs: |
$25,300 |
Room & Board Costs: |
$8,200 |
Extracurricular Activites
Student Activities: |
choral groups, dance, drama/theater, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, radio station, student government, student newspaper, television station, yearbook |
Student Organizations: |
35 |
Honor Societies: |
Lambda Alpha (Anthropology), Psi Chi (Psychology), Phi Alpha Theta (History), Sigma Tau Delta (English), Sigma Beta Delta (Business), Pi Sigma Alpha (Political Science), Alpha Chi |
Religious Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Hillel, Non-demoninational weekly meetings |
International Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) International Student Club, Sistus, Black Student Alliance (BSL) |
Other Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Campus Activity Board, Student Government Association, yearbook, association of clubs, alternative spring break |
Student Papers: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Pierce Arrow |
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: |
math, writing |
Counseling: |
career, personal, academic, psychological |
Career: |
on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, interest inventory, interview training |
Local Hiring Firms: |
CNN, Crotched Mountain Rehabilitation Center, Enterprise Rent-A-Car, ESPN, Fox Studios, Fidelity Investments, The Key Program, John Hancock Financial Services, Liberty Mutual, The May Institute, Mass Mutual, Peace Corps, State Street Bank, State of New Ha |
Library: |
Yes |
# of Library Books: |
133,082 |
Library Facilities: |
N/A |
Museums |
N/A |
Computers Available: |
240 |
Computers At: |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library |
Wired Classrooms |
144 |
Wired Labs: |
72 |
On-Campus Wireless Network: |
Yes |
Wireless Areas: |
in some of the libraries (excluding computer labs), in some classrooms |
Wireless Capacity: |
100 |
Online Registration: |
Yes |
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 (55%), apartment for single students (24%), special housing for disabled students (4%), other housing options (17%) |
Sprinkler System: |
64% |
Fire Alarms: |
100% |
Campus Size: |
1,200 acres |
Nearest Airports (miles): |
Manchester, NH (50), Boston, MA (65) |
Nearest Train Stations(miles) |
Brattleboro, VT (30) |
Nearest Bus Stations (miles): |
Keene, NH (17) |
Cars Permittedt: |
Yes |
Army ROTC |
Offered at cooperating institution (University of New Hampshire) |
Navy ROTC: |
N/A |
Airforce ROTC: |
Offered at cooperating institution (University of New Hampshire) |
Alcohol Permitted: |
Yes |
Additional Policies: |
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited |
Popular Events: |
Pumptoberfest, Comedy Series, Spring Concert, Talent Show, movie nights, coffeehouse series, bus trip, Hallowscreem, lecture series |
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