Iona College

715 North Avenue
New Rochelle, NY 10801

Visit Website: http://www.iona.edu/info

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College Overview

Type:
Private institution
Year Founded:
1940
Religious Affiliation:
Roman Catholic
Academic Calendar:
Semester
Undergrad Student Body:
3,365
Local Setting:
Suburban
Endowment:
$20,589,628
Application Deadline:
February 15
Application Fee:
$50
Selectivity:
Selective
Tuition Costs:
$23,218
Room & Board Costs:
$9,998

Extracurricular Activites

Student Activities:
choral groups, dance, drama/theater, literary magazine, musical theater, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, television station, yearbook
Student Organizations:
47
Honor Societies:
Accounting Honor Society, Alpha Sigma Lambda (Continuing Education), Beta Beta Beta (Biology), Beta Gamma Sigma, Chemistry Honor Society, Chi Rho (Criminal Justice), Delta Epsilon Sigma, Pi Lambda Theta (Education), Financial Management Assoc. National Honor Society, Iota Alpha (Spanish), Italian Honor Society, Mass Communication, Omicron Delta Epsilon (Economics), Phi Alpha Theta (History), Pi Mu Epsilon (Mathematics), Pi Sigma Alpha (Political Science), Psi Chi (Psychology), Sigma Pi Sigma (Physics), Sigma Tau Delta (English), Speech Honor Society, Theta Alpha Kappa (Religious Studies), Upsilon Pi Epsilon (Computer Science), Phi Alpha (Social Work)
Religious Organizations:
(Appears as submitted by school) Campus Ministries, Jewish Student Alliance, Pax Christi
International Organizations:
(Appears as submitted by school) Council of Multicultural Leaders, Hispanic Organization for Latin Awareness, Jewish Student Alliance, Gaelic Society, Italian Society, Albanian Club, Asia Club.
Other Organizations:
(Appears as submitted by school) Student Government Association, Student Executive Council, Iona Singers, Gael Dancers, Iona Players, Iona College Television, Iona College Radio, Tara Knights Society, Pipe Band, Public Relations Student Society of America, National Student Speech and Hearing Language Association, Inter-Residence Council, Greek Council. There are student representatives on all governance committees of the College Council and the Board of Trustees.
Student Papers:
(Appears as submitted by school) The Ionian (bi-weekly)
Number of Fraternities:
4
Fraternity Chapter Houses
0
Percent Fraternity Members:
1%
Number of Sororities:
6
Sorority Chapter Houses
0
Percent Sorority Members:
1%

College Services

Basic:
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance
Remedial:
reading, math, writing, study skills
Counseling:
career, personal, academic, psychological
Career:
on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training
Local Hiring Firms:
Ernst & Young,Albert Einstein Medical College,Memorial Sloan-Kettering Hospital, JP Morgan Chase,Con Edison,The Bank of New York, Andrus Children Center,NYC Criminal Justice Agency, NYC Police Department,Argent Mortgage Company LLC,The Pepsi Bottling Grou
Library:
Yes
# of Library Books:
271,371
Library Facilities:
Ryan Library, Helen T. Arrirgoni Library/Technology Center: collections serving the departments of education, mass communication, computer science and the curriculum Library. Rockland Graduate Center Library: collections for the graduate programs taught at that campus. Machine Intelligence Institute.
Museums
Iona College Arts Center, Br. Kenneth Chapman Public Art Gallery, Murphy Science and Technology Center, The Hynes Natural Science Center, Advanced Computer Laboratory, TV Production Studio and Video Editing Suite
Computers Available:
2,000
Computers At:
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center
Wired Classrooms
100
Wired Labs:
375
On-Campus Wireless Network:
Yes
Wireless Areas:
in some of the libraries (excluding computer labs), in all the libraries, in some classrooms, in all classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in some of the college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing, in all college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing, in all school buildings and on all school property
Wireless Capacity:
10,000
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:
No
Off Campus Assistance:
Yes
Housing Types Available:
coed dorms (80%), apartment for single students (18%), special housing for disabled students (2%)
Sprinkler System:
67%
Fire Alarms:
83%
Campus Size:
35 acres
Nearest Airports (miles):
New York City (15), New York City (15)
Nearest Train Stations(miles)
New Rochelle, NY (1)
Nearest Bus Stations (miles):
New Rochelle, NY (1)
Cars Permittedt:
No
Army ROTC
Offered at cooperating institution (Fordham University)
Navy ROTC:
Not offered
Airforce ROTC:
Offered at cooperating institution (Manhattan College)
Alcohol Permitted:
Yes
Additional Policies:
class attendance mandatory, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited
Popular Events:
Spring Concert (Third Eye Blind), Campus Coffee House, Alcohol Awareness Week, Black History Month, Hispanic Heritage Month, Dance Ensemble Performances, Theatre Series, Westchester Chamber Orchestra Series, and Women's History Week, Spring Carnival, Travel Series, Heritage Week, Fashion show.