College Overview
Type: |
Private institution |
Year Founded: |
1856 |
Religious Affiliation: |
None |
Academic Calendar: |
Semester |
Undergrad Student Body: |
2,131 |
Local Setting: |
Rural |
Endowment: |
$211,477,851 |
Application Deadline: |
February 15 |
Application Fee: |
$60 |
Selectivity: |
More selective |
Tuition Costs: |
$33,910 |
Room & Board Costs: |
$8,630 |
Extracurricular Activites
Student Activities: |
choral groups, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, television station, yearbook |
Student Organizations: |
125 |
Honor Societies: |
Phi Beta Kappa, honor societies for Anthroplogy, biology, chemistry, economics, English, fine arts, French, German, government, Greek; societies, history, mathematics, music, phsyics, psychology, religious studies, sociology, Spanish, speech, theatre arts, |
Religious Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Jewish Student Union, Intervarsity Christian Fellowship, Newman Club; |
International Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Black Student Union, Native American Student Organization, An Hispanic Organization Raising Awareness, Asian Students Association |
Other Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) More than 100 other student organizations |
Student Papers: |
(Appears as submitted by school) The Hill News (weekly) |
Number of Fraternities: |
2 |
Fraternity Chapter Houses |
2 |
Percent Fraternity Members: |
8% |
Number of Sororities: |
4 |
Sorority Chapter Houses |
4 |
Percent Sorority Members: |
21% |
College Services
Basic: |
nonremedial tutoring, women's center, health service, health insurance |
Remedial: |
N/A |
Counseling: |
career, personal, academic, psychological, birth control, religious |
Career: |
on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training |
Local Hiring Firms: |
Goldman Sachs, Chubb, Morgan Stanley |
Library: |
Yes |
# of Library Books: |
985,948 |
Library Facilities: |
Robert Frost, Nathaniel Hawthorne; St. Lawrence University is part of ConnectNY, which provides students with access to five million books in New York. |
Museums |
Brush Art Gallery, 7,000-piece collection |
Computers Available: |
325 |
Computers At: |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
Wired Classrooms |
0 |
Wired Labs: |
244 |
On-Campus Wireless Network: |
Yes |
Wireless Areas: |
in all the libraries, in some classrooms, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in some of the college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing |
Wireless Capacity: |
N/A |
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: |
Yes |
Off Campus Assistance: |
No |
Housing Types Available: |
coed dorms (75%), sorority housing (6%), fraternity housing (5%), apartment for single students (6%), special housing for disabled students, special housing for international students, other housing options (8%) |
Sprinkler System: |
11% |
Fire Alarms: |
100% |
Campus Size: |
1,000 acres |
Nearest Airports (miles): |
Ottawa, Ontario (60), Syracuse, NY (120) |
Nearest Train Stations(miles) |
Syracuse (120) |
Nearest Bus Stations (miles): |
Canton (1) |
Cars Permittedt: |
Yes |
Army ROTC |
Offered at cooperating institution (Clarkson University) |
Navy ROTC: |
Not offered |
Airforce ROTC: |
Offered at cooperating institution (Clarkson University) |
Alcohol Permitted: |
Yes |
Additional Policies: |
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited |
Popular Events: |
Residency of the Shenandoah Shakepeare company; Festival of Science; Moving Up Day; 100th Night; Piskor Lecture; Convocation; Alexander String Quartet residency; |
|
|
