College Overview
Type: |
Private institution |
Year Founded: |
1883 |
Religious Affiliation: |
Lutheran |
Academic Calendar: |
Semester |
Undergrad Student Body: |
1,962 |
Local Setting: |
Urban |
Endowment: |
$25,177,785 |
Application Deadline: |
March 1 |
Application Fee: |
$50 |
Selectivity: |
More selective |
Tuition Costs: |
$27,300 |
Room & Board Costs: |
$8,400 |
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, yearbook |
Student Organizations: |
65 |
Honor Societies: |
Alethea, Alpha Kappa Delta, Beta Beta Beta, Delta Mu Delta, Kappa Delta Pi, Kappa Mu Epsilon, Omicron Delta Kappa, Psi Chi, Sigma Tau Delta, Sigma Theta Tau, Upsilon Pi Epsilon |
Religious Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Lutheran Student movement, Newman Club, Wagner Christian Fellowship, Jewish Student Organization(Hillel, Muslim Student Association |
International Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) International Student Association, Nubian Club, Club Italiano, the French Connection, Spanish Club |
Other Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Allies, Amnesty International, Effort, Free the Planet, SADD, Student Athletic Advisory committee, American Medical Students Association, Accounting/Business Society, Biology Club, EducationTeam, History/Political Science Club, , Marketing Club, Music Society, Physician Assistant Association, Pre-Law Society, Philosophy Club, Psychology Club, Spanish Language Club, Studnt Nurses Association, Theatre Advisory Board |
Student Papers: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Wagnerian (four times per semester), Nimbus Literary Magazine (two times per year) |
Number of Fraternities: |
5 |
Fraternity Chapter Houses |
0 |
Percent Fraternity Members: |
11% |
Number of Sororities: |
4 |
Sorority Chapter Houses |
0 |
Percent Sorority Members: |
9% |
College Services
Basic: |
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance |
Remedial: |
math, writing |
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, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, JP Morgan Chase, Staten Island University Hospital,
Price Waterhouse Coopers, Saatchi and Saatchi Advertising, NY Department of Education, Bank of New York |
Library: |
Yes |
# of Library Books: |
141,462 |
Library Facilities: |
Markham books 7,504; Markham letters 4,549 |
Museums |
Planetarium |
Computers Available: |
260 |
Computers At: |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library |
Wired Classrooms |
N/A |
Wired Labs: |
N/A |
On-Campus Wireless Network: |
Yes |
Wireless Areas: |
in some of the libraries (excluding computer labs), in some classrooms, in computer labs |
Wireless Capacity: |
1,020 |
Online Registration: |
No |
Campus Safety: |
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 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 (74%), sorority housing (10%), fraternity housing (8%), other housing options (8%) |
Sprinkler System: |
0% |
Fire Alarms: |
100% |
Campus Size: |
110 acres |
Nearest Airports (miles): |
Newark (15), New York (20) |
Nearest Train Stations(miles) |
New York (10) |
Nearest Bus Stations (miles): |
New York (10) |
Cars Permittedt: |
Yes |
Army ROTC |
Offered at cooperating institution (St. John's University) |
Navy ROTC: |
Not offered |
Airforce ROTC: |
Not offered |
Alcohol Permitted: |
Yes |
Additional Policies: |
class attendance mandatory, hazing prohibited |
Popular Events: |
Academic and Cultural Enrichment "ACE" events, Theatre productions (4 main stage per year), Athletic Events (especially Basketball and Football games), Choir Concerts, Jazz Concerts, Spring Songfest, Fall Homecoming, Walk for Life, Parents' Weekend |
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