College Overview
Type: |
Private institution |
Year Founded: |
1867 |
Religious Affiliation: |
Episcopal |
Academic Calendar: |
Semester |
Undergrad Student Body: |
1,163 |
Local Setting: |
Urban |
Endowment: |
$18,429,011 |
Application Deadline: |
July 1 |
Application Fee: |
$25 |
Selectivity: |
Less selective |
Tuition Costs: |
$12,456 |
Room & Board Costs: |
$6,372 |
Extracurricular Activites
Student Activities: |
choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, television station, yearbook |
Student Organizations: |
56 |
Honor Societies: |
Alpha Kappa Delta Honor Society, Alpha Kappa Mu National Honor Society, Beta Kapp Chi National Honor Society, Delta Mu Business Administration Honor Society, Phi Eta Sigma Natinal Honor Society, Pi Lambda Theta International Honor Society, Sigma Rho Sigma National Science Social Science Honor Society, Sigma Tau Delta Honor Society |
Religious Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Gospel Choir |
International Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) International Students Association, Minorities in Agriculture, NAACP, Natural Resources & Related Sciences (MANRRS), National Association of Black Accountants, National Association of Black Engineers and Technologists |
Other Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Incorporated; Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Incorporated; Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Incorporated; Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Incorporated; Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated; Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated; Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Incorporated; Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Incorporated; Art Club, Association of Computer, Office and Business Education (ACOBE), Association of Future Computer Professionals, Biology Club, Campus Activity Board (CAB), Chemistry Club, Club Media, College Choir, Criminal Justice Club, Blue Chip Cheerleaders, Elementary Education Majors Club, Falcon Forum, Groove Phi Groove Social Fellowship, History Club, Industrial and Safety Club, International Business Club, Jazz Ensemble, M. O. D. E. Dance Troupe, Music Majors Club, M. Y. S. T. I. C. (Metropolitan Youth Standing Tall in Carolina), Nubiance Elite Modeling Troupe, Outer Limits Modeling Troupe, Panhellenic Council, Phi Beta Lambda, Phi Kappa Delta, Physical Education Majors Club, Photography Club, Political Science Club, Pre-Alumni Club, Pre-Law Club, Pre-Medicine Club, Psychological Information Technology Society, Residence Hall Association, Sociology Club, Special Education Majors Club, Student Ambassadors, Student Services Corps |
Student Papers: |
(Appears as submitted by school) The Pen (once a semester) |
Number of Fraternities: |
4 |
Fraternity Chapter Houses |
0 |
Percent Fraternity Members: |
3% |
Number of Sororities: |
4 |
Sorority Chapter Houses |
0 |
Percent Sorority Members: |
3% |
College Services
Basic: |
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance |
Remedial: |
reading, math, writing, study skills |
Counseling: |
minority student, career, military, personal, veteran student, academic, older student, psychological, birth control, religious |
Career: |
co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training |
Local Hiring Firms: |
IBM, Cisco Systems, City of Raleigh, Wake Medical Hospital; State of North Carolina |
Library: |
Yes |
# of Library Books: |
100,346 |
Library Facilities: |
Items from the Sadie and Bessie Delany Estate (authors of the book "Having Our Say") are housed in the Special Collections section of the library. The Library also houses documents and papers of the North Carolina Episcopal Diocese. |
Museums |
ACT Testing Center, WAUG Radio/TV Station, Soundstage for film production, On Campus Bookstore, St. Augustine's Historic Chapel, St. Agnes Hospital |
Computers Available: |
250 |
Computers At: |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library |
Wired Classrooms |
N/A |
Wired Labs: |
N/A |
On-Campus Wireless Network: |
No |
Wireless Areas: |
|
Wireless Capacity: |
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Online Registration: |
Yes |
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: |
women's dorms (50%), men's dorms (50%) |
Sprinkler System: |
100% |
Fire Alarms: |
100% |
Campus Size: |
105 acres |
Nearest Airports (miles): |
Raleigh, North Carolina (15), Greensboro, North Carolina (60) |
Nearest Train Stations(miles) |
Raleigh, North Carolina (10) |
Nearest Bus Stations (miles): |
Raleigh, North Carolina (10) |
Cars Permittedt: |
No |
Army ROTC |
Offered on campus |
Navy ROTC: |
Not offered |
Airforce ROTC: |
Offered at cooperating institution (North Carolina State University) |
Alcohol Permitted: |
No |
Additional Policies: |
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, dress/hair code, honor code, hazing prohibited |
Popular Events: |
Homecoming (Fall), Convocation, Founder's Day, Events Associated with the Central Athletics Association (CIAA) Tournament (Spring), Clarence E. Lightner Classic, Fall and Spring Open House, Media Arts Festival, Annual Career Expo |
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