Alfred University

1 Saxon Drive
Alfred, NY 14802-1205

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

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College Overview

Type:
Private institution
Year Founded:
1836
Religious Affiliation:
None
Academic Calendar:
Semester
Undergrad Student Body:
1,961
Local Setting:
Rural
Endowment:
$84,496,134
Application Deadline:
Rolling
Application Fee:
$40
Selectivity:
Selective
Tuition Costs:
$22,100
Room & Board Costs:
$10,040

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:
95
Honor Societies:
Alpha Iota Delta, Alpha Lambda Delta, Beta Gamma Sigma, Delta Mu Delta, Pacioli Society, Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Kappa Phi, Phi Sigma Iota, Pi Gamma Mu, Psi Chi, Sigma Delta Phi, Tau Beta Phi, Keramos
Religious Organizations:
(Appears as submitted by school) Hillel, Brothers and Sisters in Christ, InterVarsity Christian Fellowship
International Organizations:
(Appears as submitted by school) Poder Latino, Umoja, Shades of Ebony, Caribbean Club, Chinese Student & Scholars Association, Pacific Rim Organizations
Other Organizations:
(Appears as submitted by school) This link provides access to a list of all student clubs and organizations: http: //www. alfred. edu/students/activities/clubs_organizations. html;
Student Papers:
(Appears as submitted by school) Fiat Lux (2 times per month)
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:
nonremedial tutoring, women's center, placement service, health service, health insurance
Remedial:
study skills
Counseling:
minority student, career, personal, academic, psychological, birth control, other
Career:
co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training
Local Hiring Firms:
Alfred University; Corning Incorporated; Dresser-Rand; General Electric; KPMG Numerous school districts (Hornell, Alfred-Almond, Wellsville, Canisteo are the most popular)
Library:
Yes
# of Library Books:
305,658
Library Facilities:
Scholes Library of Ceramics
Museums
John L. Stull Observatory, Davis Memorial Carillon, Museum of Ceramic Art, Fosdick-Nelson Gallery, Robert Turner Student Gallery
Computers Available:
450
Computers At:
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center
Wired Classrooms
20
Wired Labs:
10
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 all college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing
Wireless Capacity:
600
Online Registration:
Yes
Campus Safety:
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:
No
Off Campus Assistance:
Yes
Housing Types Available:
coed dorms, apartment for single students, other housing options
Sprinkler System:
100%
Fire Alarms:
100%
Campus Size:
600 acres
Nearest Airports (miles):
Rochester (75), Elmira Corning (60)
Nearest Train Stations(miles)
Rochester (75)
Nearest Bus Stations (miles):
Alfred (0)
Cars Permittedt:
Yes
Army ROTC
Offered at cooperating institution (St. Bonaventure University)
Navy ROTC:
Not offered
Airforce ROTC:
Not offered
Alcohol Permitted:
Yes
Additional Policies:
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited, other
Popular Events:
Hot Dog Day, Glam Slam, The Alfies