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 |
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