Stevens Institute of Technology

Castle Point on Hudson
Hoboken, NJ 07030

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

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College Overview

Type:
Private institution
Year Founded:
1870
Religious Affiliation:
None
Academic Calendar:
Semester
Undergrad Student Body:
1,789
Local Setting:
Urban
Endowment:
$130,159,592
Application Deadline:
February 15
Application Fee:
$55
Selectivity:
More selective
Tuition Costs:
$32,995
Room & Board Costs:
$10,000

Extracurricular Activites

Student Activities:
choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, television station, yearbook
Student Organizations:
85
Honor Societies:
Alpha Epsilon Delta, Gear and Triangle, Khoda, National Society of Collegiate Journalists, Pi Tau Sigma, Tau Beta Pi, Theta Alpha Phi, Chi Epsilon, Kappa Theta Epsilon, Sigma Xi, Eta Kappa Nu, Chi Alpha Epsilon, Order of Omega
Religious Organizations:
(Appears as submitted by school) Hillel, Newman Association, Muslim Students Association, Stevens Christian Fellowship, Campus Ministry
International Organizations:
(Appears as submitted by school) Black Student Union, Chinese Student Association, Ethnic Student Council, Filipino Association, Indian Undergraduate Association, Korean Student Association, Latin American Association, Hellenic Student Association, Pakistani Students Association, Roost (Russian Students Association), American Culture Club, Malaysian Student Association
Other Organizations:
(Appears as submitted by school) Anime Club, American Institute of Chemical Engineers, American Society of Civil Engineers, Society of Women Engineers, Amererican Society of Engineering Management, Alpha Phi Omega Service Fraternity, BizTech Club, Cricket Club, Equestrian Club, Five Elements, Greek Presidents Council, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Yearbook, Outdoor Club, Photo Club, Literary Magazine, Stevens Dramatic Society, Gamers Club, Golf Club, Movie Committee, Paintball Club, PULSE, Ski and Snowboard Club, Underground Music Association, Yacht Club, WCPR Radio, SIT-TV (Television), Martial Arts Club, Tennis Club, Table Tennis Club, National Society of Black Engineers, Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers, Society of Physics Students, Stevens Health Professionals Club, Society of Automotive Engineers, Ambassadors Club, Philosophy Club, Athletic Association, Panhellenic Council, Physics Club, Residence Hall Association, Rugby club, Entertainment Committee, Athletic Gaming Club, Chess Club, Frisbee Team, Archery Club, Bowling Club, Lacrosse Club, Multicultural Greek Council, Interfraternity Council, Student Government, Stevens Political Awareness Committee, Pride, International Society of Pharmaceutical Engineers, Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers
Student Papers:
(Appears as submitted by school) The Stute, weekly
Number of Fraternities:
10
Fraternity Chapter Houses
9
Percent Fraternity Members:
34%
Number of Sororities:
5
Sorority Chapter Houses
3
Percent Sorority Members:
31%

College Services

Basic:
nonremedial tutoring, women's center, placement service, health service, health insurance
Remedial:
N/A
Counseling:
career, personal, academic, psychological
Career:
co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training
Local Hiring Firms:
Citigroup,Colgate-Palmolive, Communications Electronics Command, Con Edison, Deutsche Bank, Hamilton Sundstrand, Johnson & Johnson, JP Morgan, Chase, ITT Industries, Lehman Brothers, Lockheed Martin, L'Oreal, Lucent Technologies, Merck, Microsoft, Picatin
Library:
Yes
# of Library Books:
114,736
Library Facilities:
Leonardo DaVinci Collection (manuscripts and sketches), Frederick Winslow Taylor Collection, Class of 1883 (originator of Scientific Management), Stevens Family Collection, Various Alexander Calder Sculptures, Class of 1919
Museums
Davidson Ocean Engineering Lab (High Speed Towing Tank, and one of two of the nation's Oblique Sea Basins), Design and Manufacturing Institute, Highly Filled Materials Institute (Materials Eng), Computer Vision Lab, Ultrafast Laser Spectroscopy Lab (physics), Light and Life Lab (physics), Nanoscale Device Lab, Electron Microscopy Lab, Center for Environmental Systems, Wireless Network Security Center, Center for Maritime Systems.
Computers Available:
2,000
Computers At:
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center
Wired Classrooms
868
Wired Labs:
400
On-Campus Wireless Network:
Yes
Wireless Areas:
in all the libraries, in some classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in some of the college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing, in all school buildings and on all school property
Wireless Capacity:
3,000
Online Registration:
Yes
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:
Yes
Housing Types Available:
coed dorms (71%), women's dorms (1%), sorority housing (3%), fraternity housing (13%), apartment for single students (12%), special housing for disabled students (0%)
Sprinkler System:
100%
Fire Alarms:
100%
Campus Size:
55 acres
Nearest Airports (miles):
Newark Liberty International (7), John F. Kennedy International (20)
Nearest Train Stations(miles)
Newark, NJ (7)
Nearest Bus Stations (miles):
New York City (1)
Cars Permittedt:
No
Army ROTC
Offered at cooperating institution (Seton Hall University)
Navy ROTC:
Not offered
Airforce ROTC:
Offered at cooperating institution (New Jersey Institute of Technology)
Alcohol Permitted:
Yes
Additional Policies:
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited
Popular Events:
Techfest (Fall), Boken (weeklong spring festival), Unity Night (Ethnic Student Music and Dance festival), Midnight Breakfast (during exam week, fall and spring), Sports Spirit Nights, DeBaun Theater Series, Greek Week