College Overview
Type: |
Private institution |
Year Founded: |
1849 |
Religious Affiliation: |
United Church of Christ |
Academic Calendar: |
4-1-4 |
Undergrad Student Body: |
1,232 |
Local Setting: |
Suburban |
Endowment: |
$39,986,199 |
Application Deadline: |
August 15 |
Application Fee: |
$40 |
Selectivity: |
Selective |
Tuition Costs: |
$22,534 |
Room & Board Costs: |
$6,468 |
Extracurricular Activites
Student Activities: |
choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, symphony orchestra, yearbook |
Student Organizations: |
50 |
Honor Societies: |
Psi Chi, Pi Kappa Delta |
Religious Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Newman Club, Latter Day Saint Student Association, Campus Crusade for Christ, Pacific Christian Fellowship |
International Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Na Haumana O Hawai'i, Black Student Union |
Other Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Pacific Undergraduate Community Council, Student Judicial Council, Peer Review Board, Arts and Cultural Events Board, FYS Mentors, InterGreek Council, Residence Housing Association, Big Buddy Program, Biology Club, Chemistry Club, Physics Club, Students for Environmental Awareness, Business/Economics Club, Drama Club, Psychology Club, language clubs (Spanish, French, German, Japanese, Handball Club, Cheerleading, Kickboxers Dance Team, Mountain Bikers Club, Power Lifting Club, Soccer Club, Student Athletic Advisory Committee, Global Nomads, Pacific Outback |
Student Papers: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Pacific Index (bi-weekly) |
Number of Fraternities: |
3 |
Fraternity Chapter Houses |
0 |
Percent Fraternity Members: |
11% |
Number of Sororities: |
4 |
Sorority Chapter Houses |
0 |
Percent Sorority Members: |
10% |
College Services
Basic: |
nonremedial tutoring, women's center, placement service, health service, health insurance |
Remedial: |
math, writing |
Counseling: |
minority student, career, personal, veteran student, academic, older student, psychological, birth control |
Career: |
on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training, other |
Local Hiring Firms: |
N/A |
Library: |
Yes |
# of Library Books: |
202,409 |
Library Facilities: |
N/A |
Museums |
Old College Hall (museum), Oregon Holocaust Resource Center, Pacific Institute for Ethics and Social Policy, Berglund Center for Internet Studies |
Computers Available: |
200 |
Computers At: |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
Wired Classrooms |
700 |
Wired Labs: |
150 |
On-Campus Wireless Network: |
Yes |
Wireless Areas: |
in some of the libraries (excluding computer labs), in all the libraries, in some classrooms, in all classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in some of the college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing, in all school buildings and on all school property |
Wireless Capacity: |
960 |
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: |
No |
Off Campus Assistance: |
Yes |
Housing Types Available: |
coed dorms (98%), apartment for single students (2%), special housing for disabled students, other housing options |
Sprinkler System: |
25% |
Fire Alarms: |
38% |
Campus Size: |
55 acres |
Nearest Airports (miles): |
Portland, Oregon (32) |
Nearest Train Stations(miles) |
Portland, Oregon (24) |
Nearest Bus Stations (miles): |
Portland, Oregon (24) |
Cars Permittedt: |
Yes |
Army ROTC |
Offered at cooperating institution (University of Portland) |
Navy ROTC: |
Not offered |
Airforce ROTC: |
Offered at cooperating institution (Portland State University) |
Alcohol Permitted: |
Yes |
Additional Policies: |
class attendance mandatory |
Popular Events: |
McCall Forum, annual Hawaiian Luau, Homecoming, Lip Sync, Home Grown Concert, Pacific Idol |
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