College Overview
Type: |
Private institution |
Year Founded: |
1826 |
Religious Affiliation: |
None |
Academic Calendar: |
Semester |
Undergrad Student Body: |
3,949 |
Local Setting: |
Urban |
Endowment: |
$1,512,292,516 |
Application Deadline: |
January 15 |
Application Fee: |
$35 |
Selectivity: |
More selective |
Tuition Costs: |
$30,538 |
Room & Board Costs: |
$9,280 |
Extracurricular Activites
Student Activities: |
choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, marching band, music ensembles, musical theater, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, symphony orchestra, yearbook |
Student Organizations: |
100 |
Honor Societies: |
Phi Beta Kappa, Tau Beta Pi, Mortar Board |
Religious Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) United Protestant Campus Ministries, Cleveland Hillel Foundation, Newman Catholic Ministry, Muslim Campus Outreach Ministry |
International Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) African American Society, Asian American Alliance, La Alianza, Minority Student Nurse Association, National Society of Black Engineers, International Club; clubs for Chinese, Egyptian, Hindu, Indian, Japanese, Korean, Malaysian, Middle Eastern, Pakistani, Taiwanese, and Thai students. |
Other Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Musical ensembles; performing arts groups; film society; community service groups; commuter and older student clubs; academic, professional, and special-interest groups |
Student Papers: |
(Appears as submitted by school) The Observer (weekly) |
Number of Fraternities: |
17 |
Fraternity Chapter Houses |
13 |
Percent Fraternity Members: |
34% |
Number of Sororities: |
6 |
Sorority Chapter Houses |
6 |
Percent Sorority Members: |
23% |
College Services
Basic: |
nonremedial tutoring, women's center, placement service, health service, health insurance |
Remedial: |
N/A |
Counseling: |
minority student, career, 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, other |
Local Hiring Firms: |
Rockwell Automation, Lockheed Martin, Pricewatershouse Coopers, Hyland Software, IBM, Ernst & Young, Microsoft, Lincoln Electric, National City Bank, Intel, KeyBank, Sherwin Williams, General Electric, Eaton Corporation |
Library: |
Yes |
# of Library Books: |
2,471,504 |
Library Facilities: |
Libraries for astronomy, health sciences, law, music, social work. Residence halls are connected to library's CD-ROM reference services, databases, and full-text online books and journals. A new digital library, the Freedman Center, provides language learning and multimedia services. |
Museums |
Biology field station, observatory; art, natural history, and auto/aviation museums in University Circle; historical society; botanical garden |
Computers Available: |
300 |
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 all classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in all college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing, in all school buildings and on all school property |
Wireless Capacity: |
50,000 |
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: |
coed dorms, sorority housing, fraternity housing, apartment for single students, other housing options |
Sprinkler System: |
15% |
Fire Alarms: |
100% |
Campus Size: |
155 acres |
Nearest Airports (miles): |
Cleveland (10) |
Nearest Train Stations(miles) |
Cleveland (5) |
Nearest Bus Stations (miles): |
Cleveland (5) |
Cars Permittedt: |
Yes |
Army ROTC |
Offered at cooperating institution (John Carroll University) |
Navy ROTC: |
Not offered |
Airforce ROTC: |
Offered at cooperating institution (University of Akron) |
Alcohol Permitted: |
Yes |
Additional Policies: |
N/A |
Popular Events: |
Hudson Relays, Science Fiction Film Marathon, Winter Carnival, Engineers Week, Greek Week, Spring Olympics, Springfest |
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