Holy Family University

9701 Frankford Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19114-2094

Visit Website: http://www.holyfamily.edu

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College Overview

Type:
Private institution
Year Founded:
1954
Religious Affiliation:
Roman Catholic
Academic Calendar:
Semester
Undergrad Student Body:
2,235
Local Setting:
Suburban
Endowment:
$6,314,389
Application Deadline:
Rolling
Application Fee:
$25
Selectivity:
Less selective
Tuition Costs:
$18,850
Room & Board Costs:
$8,300

Extracurricular Activites

Student Activities:
choral groups, literary magazine, student government, student newspaper, yearbook
Student Organizations:
24
Honor Societies:
ALPHA SIGMAN LAMBDA, BETA BETA BETA, DELTA EPSILON SIGMA, DELTA TAU KAPPA, KAPPA DELTA PI, KAPPA MU EPSILON, KAPPA THETA EPSILON, LAMBDAIOTA TAU, LAMBDA PI ETA, PHI ALPHA THETA, PHI SIGMA IOTAM, PSI CHI, SIGMA BETA DELTA, SIGMA THETA TAU
Religious Organizations:
(Appears as submitted by school) Campus Ministry
International Organizations:
(Appears as submitted by school) Voices
Other Organizations:
(Appears as submitted by school) choir, French club, literary society, psychology and science clubs, sociology club, business club, humanities club, Student Education Association, Student Nurse Association, Student Recreational Association, management advancement society, community service club
Student Papers:
(Appears as submitted by school) Tri-Lite
Number of Fraternities:
0
Fraternity Chapter Houses
0
Percent Fraternity Members:
0%
Number of Sororities:
0
Sorority Chapter Houses
0
Percent Sorority Members:
0%

College Services

Basic:
placement service
Remedial:
reading, math, writing, study skills
Counseling:
minority student, career, academic, psychological, religious
Career:
co-op education, on-campus job interviews, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interview training
Local Hiring Firms:
Federal government, Philadelphia and south Jersey hospitals, Philadelphia and suburban school districts.
Library:
Yes
# of Library Books:
115,000
Library Facilities:
Learning Resource Center (Newtown and Woodhaven sites)
Museums
On-campus nursery school, language lab
Computers Available:
450
Computers At:
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center
Wired Classrooms
100
Wired Labs:
350
On-Campus Wireless Network:
No
Wireless Areas:
Wireless Capacity:
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 (62%), other housing options (38%)
Sprinkler System:
10%
Fire Alarms:
100%
Campus Size:
47 acres
Nearest Airports (miles):
Philadephia International Airport (20)
Nearest Train Stations(miles)
Philadelphia (15)
Nearest Bus Stations (miles):
Philadelphia (15)
Cars Permittedt:
No
Army ROTC
Not offered
Navy ROTC:
Not offered
Airforce ROTC:
Not offered
Alcohol Permitted:
No
Additional Policies:
class attendance policies set by individual instructors
Popular Events:
Christmas Rose