College Overview
Type: |
Private institution |
Year Founded: |
1926 |
Religious Affiliation: |
None |
Academic Calendar: |
Semester |
Undergrad Student Body: |
5,331 |
Local Setting: |
Urban |
Endowment: |
$15,828,904 |
Application Deadline: |
September 1 |
Application Fee: |
$30 |
Selectivity: |
Less selective |
Tuition Costs: |
$23,010 |
Room & Board Costs: |
$8,910 |
Extracurricular Activites
Student Activities: |
choral groups, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, radio station, student government, student newspaper, television station, yearbook |
Student Organizations: |
60 |
Honor Societies: |
Alpha Lambda Delta, Alpha Chi, Alpha Epsilon Delta, Phi Sigma, Sigma Beta Delta, Omicron Delta Epsilon, Sigma Tau Delta, Phi Alpha Tau, Kappa Tau Alpha, Alpha Delta Sigma, Phi Lambda Sigma, Rho Chi, Alpha Psi Omega, Pi Sigma Alpha |
Religious Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Hillel, Muslim Student Organization, Gospel Choir, Coptic Orthodox Christian Club, Newman Club, Agape Ministries |
International Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Caribbean Students Movement, Haitian Students, Latinos Unidos, Bangladeshi Students, Asian Students, Taiwanese Students Club, Arab Students, Turkish Students, Sangam, Southern Indian Student Association |
Other Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) SNAPhA Speech & Hearing Society, Helping Hands, Future OS Men, Pep Squad, HEOP Club, Spectrum, International Students Club, Nursing Students, Respiratory Care, Athletic Training, Physical Therapy, Student Activities Board, Accounting Society, Achievers Club, American Society of Health Systems Pharmacists, American Society of Consultant Pharmacists, Academy Students of Pharmacy, Health and Sports Club, Chemical Society, Computer Science Club, Finance Society, Helping Hands, Kappa Lambda Xi, Lambda Kappa Sigma, National Association of Black Accountants, Occupational Therapy Club, Psychology Club, Social Work Club, Marketing Society, Theater Club |
Student Papers: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Seawanhaka (fortnightly) |
Number of Fraternities: |
5 |
Fraternity Chapter Houses |
0 |
Percent Fraternity Members: |
1% |
Number of Sororities: |
4 |
Sorority Chapter Houses |
0 |
Percent Sorority Members: |
1% |
College Services
Basic: |
placement service, health service, health insurance |
Remedial: |
reading, math, writing, study skills |
Counseling: |
minority student, career, academic, psychological, religious |
Career: |
co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training, other |
Local Hiring Firms: |
Rite Aid Pharmacy, CVS Pharmacy, Duan Reade Pharmacy, Walgreens, Walmart, 7-11 Inc., KPMG, Social Security Administration, Psych Inc., NY Presbyterian Hospital. |
Library: |
Yes |
# of Library Books: |
276,089 |
Library Facilities: |
Academic Libraries of Brooklyn, WALDO, LILRC, METRO |
Museums |
N/A |
Computers Available: |
700 |
Computers At: |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library |
Wired Classrooms |
50 |
Wired Labs: |
60 |
On-Campus Wireless Network: |
Yes |
Wireless Areas: |
in all the libraries, in all classrooms, in computer labs, in all college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing |
Wireless Capacity: |
6,000 |
Online Registration: |
No |
Campus Safety: |
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, 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 (98%), special housing for disabled students (2%) |
Sprinkler System: |
0% |
Fire Alarms: |
100% |
Campus Size: |
10 acres |
Nearest Airports (miles): |
JFK, Newark (5), LaGuardia (5) |
Nearest Train Stations(miles) |
Manhattan (5) |
Nearest Bus Stations (miles): |
Manhattan (5) |
Cars Permittedt: |
Yes |
Army ROTC |
Not offered |
Navy ROTC: |
Not offered |
Airforce ROTC: |
Not offered |
Alcohol Permitted: |
Yes |
Additional Policies: |
class attendance mandatory, class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited |
Popular Events: |
Culture Fest, Spring Day, Homecoming, Family Fun and Play Day |
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