College Overview
Type: |
Private institution |
Year Founded: |
1865 |
Religious Affiliation: |
Baptist |
Academic Calendar: |
Semester |
Undergrad Student Body: |
2,565 |
Local Setting: |
Urban |
Endowment: |
$8,001,592 |
Application Deadline: |
July 30 |
Application Fee: |
$25 |
Selectivity: |
Least selective |
Tuition Costs: |
$9,850 |
Room & Board Costs: |
$6,410 |
Extracurricular Activites
Student Activities: |
choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, marching band, music ensembles, musical theater, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, yearbook |
Student Organizations: |
N/A |
Honor Societies: |
Alpha Chi, Beta Kappa Chi, Alpha Kappa Mu, Alpha Epsilon Rho |
Religious Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Baptist Student Union, Ready to Fly Ministry, Children of God, Sigma Alpha Omega, Students Taking a New Direction |
International Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) International Student Association, NAACP, National Assoc. of Black Accountants, International Relations Association |
Other Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Shaw Players, University Choir, University Band/Jazz Ensemble, Marching Band, Cheerleading, Sertoma Collegiate Club, NAACP, Order of Eastern Star, Speech and Hearing Club, Pre-Alumni Council, Universal Hip-Hop, Preservation Society, Graduate Student Gov't. Assoc. |
Student Papers: |
N/A |
Number of Fraternities: |
4 |
Fraternity Chapter Houses |
0 |
Percent Fraternity Members: |
4% |
Number of Sororities: |
4 |
Sorority Chapter Houses |
0 |
Percent Sorority Members: |
5% |
College Services
Basic: |
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance |
Remedial: |
N/A |
Counseling: |
minority student, career, military, personal, veteran student, academic, older student, psychological, birth control, religious |
Career: |
on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training |
Local Hiring Firms: |
N/A |
Library: |
Yes |
# of Library Books: |
155,623 |
Library Facilities: |
John W. Fleming African-American Collection |
Museums |
N/A |
Computers Available: |
350 |
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 computer labs |
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, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
Campus Life
Offers Housing: |
Yes |
Campus Housing: |
Yes |
Off Campus Assistance: |
Yes |
Housing Types Available: |
women's dorms (49%), men's dorms (51%) |
Sprinkler System: |
100% |
Fire Alarms: |
100% |
Campus Size: |
30 acres |
Nearest Airports (miles): |
RDU Airport (25) |
Nearest Train Stations(miles) |
Raleigh, NC (1) |
Nearest Bus Stations (miles): |
Raleigh, NC (2) |
Cars Permittedt: |
No |
Army ROTC |
Offered at cooperating institution (Saint Augustine's College) |
Navy ROTC: |
N/A |
Airforce ROTC: |
Offered at cooperating institution (North Carolina State University) |
Alcohol Permitted: |
No |
Additional Policies: |
class attendance mandatory, hazing prohibited |
Popular Events: |
Fall Convocation, Bessie Boyd Holman Lecture Series, Founder's Day/Homecoming, Martin Luther King Commemorative Service, Religious Emphasis Week, Minister's Conference, Career Day |
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