Pratt Institute

200 Willoughby Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11205

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

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College Overview

Type:
Private institution
Year Founded:
1887
Religious Affiliation:
None
Academic Calendar:
Semester
Undergrad Student Body:
3,044
Local Setting:
Urban
Endowment:
$54,251,087
Application Deadline:
February 1
Application Fee:
$40
Selectivity:
Selective
Tuition Costs:
$29,230
Room & Board Costs:
$8,752

Extracurricular Activites

Student Activities:
literary magazine, music ensembles, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, television station, yearbook
Student Organizations:
49
Honor Societies:
N/A
Religious Organizations:
(Appears as submitted by school) Jewish Student Union, Christian Fellowship, Korean Christian Fellowship, Muslim Students Association, Newman Club, Canterbury Club
International Organizations:
(Appears as submitted by school) Chinese Students Association, Origination (African-American), Alianza (Latino), PISA (International Students), Queer Pratt
Other Organizations:
(Appears as submitted by school) Korean Students Association, NY Public Interest Research Group, Music Ensemble, Ski club, Language Club, Anime, Jugglers, Student Council, Program Board, Greek Council
Student Papers:
(Appears as submitted by school) Prattler (three to four times a semester); Prattonia yearbook(annually); Ubiquitous (once a semester); Static Fish (once a month)
Number of Fraternities:
2
Fraternity Chapter Houses
0
Percent Fraternity Members:
N/A
Number of Sororities:
2
Sorority Chapter Houses
0
Percent Sorority Members:
N/A

College Services

Basic:
health service, health insurance
Remedial:
reading, math, writing, study skills
Counseling:
minority student, career, personal, veteran student, academic, psychological, birth control, religious
Career:
on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, interview training
Local Hiring Firms:
J. Walter Thompson, Leo Burnett Worldwide, Ogilvy & Mather, Ammirati Puris Lintas, Ally Gargano/MCA, Grey Advertising, Bozell Jacobs Kenyon & Eckhardt, DDB-Needham Worldwide, Fallon McElligott New York, Houston Effler Hampel, Stephanides, Lois-USA, D'Arc
Library:
Yes
# of Library Books:
169,914
Library Facilities:
Branch Library at Manhattan Campus
Museums
Exhibitions department galleries
Computers Available:
500
Computers At:
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center
Wired Classrooms
N/A
Wired Labs:
N/A
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
Wireless Capacity:
N/A
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 (97%), apartment for single students (3%)
Sprinkler System:
50%
Fire Alarms:
100%
Campus Size:
25 acres
Nearest Airports (miles):
Jamaica, Queens (12), Flushing, Queens (9)
Nearest Train Stations(miles)
Manhattan (5)
Nearest Bus Stations (miles):
Manhattan (5)
Cars Permittedt:
No
Army ROTC
Not offered
Navy ROTC:
Not offered
Airforce ROTC:
Not offered
Alcohol Permitted:
No
Additional Policies:
class attendance mandatory, honor code, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited
Popular Events:
Holiday Ball, Fall Fest, Spring Fest, International Food Fair, Fashion Show, comedy shows, movies, exhibits