College Overview
Type: |
Public institution |
Year Founded: |
1866 |
Religious Affiliation: |
None |
Academic Calendar: |
Semester |
Undergrad Student Body: |
8,806 |
Local Setting: |
Rural |
Endowment: |
$12,888,937 |
Application Deadline: |
Rolling |
Application Fee: |
$35 |
Selectivity: |
Less selective |
Tuition Costs: |
$6,618 in-state, 14,997 out-of-state |
Room & Board Costs: |
$8,682 |
Extracurricular Activites
Student Activities: |
choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, marching band, music ensembles, musical theater, radio station, student government, student newspaper, television station, yearbook |
Student Organizations: |
136 |
Honor Societies: |
Alpha Beta Alpha, Alpha Phi Omega, Chi Alpha Epsilon, Gamma Theta Upsilon, Iota Iota Iota, Kappa Delta Pi, Kappa Kappa Psi, Lambda Pi Eta, Phi Chi Theta, Phi Sigma Pi, Psi Chi, Sigma Delta Pi, Sigma Tau Delta, Tau Beta Sigma. |
Religious Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Campus Crusade for Christ, Hillel, Inter-Collegiate Christian Council, Kutztown Christian Fellowship, Lutheran Student Movement, Muslim Students Association, Newman Council. |
International Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Black Student Union, International Students Organization |
Other Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Student Alliance for Learning, Success & Achievement, Minority Achievement Coalition, Brothers & Sisters Seeking Excellence, Feminist Majority Leadership Alliance, Circle K, Volunteer Center, Social Work Club, Young Republicans |
Student Papers: |
(Appears as submitted by school) The KeyStone (weekly) |
Number of Fraternities: |
6 |
Fraternity Chapter Houses |
0 |
Percent Fraternity Members: |
4% |
Number of Sororities: |
5 |
Sorority Chapter Houses |
0 |
Percent Sorority Members: |
4% |
College Services
Basic: |
women's center, day care, health service |
Remedial: |
reading, math, writing, study skills |
Counseling: |
minority student, career, personal, veteran student, older student, psychological, birth control, other |
Career: |
on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training, other |
Local Hiring Firms: |
School Districts, American Express Financial Services, Enterprise Rent-A-Car, MBNA, QVC, Air Products & Chemicals, Dietrich Industries, Lehigh Valley Hospital, The Mony Group, Sherwin-Williams Company. |
Library: |
Yes |
# of Library Books: |
500,484 |
Library Facilities: |
Audiovisual, maps, general, reference, curriculum materials, Library Science. |
Museums |
Art Gallery, German Cultural Heritage Center, Early Childhood Learning Center, Cartography Lab, Observatory, Planetarium, Daycare Center. |
Computers Available: |
650 |
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 some of the libraries (excluding computer labs), in some classrooms, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas |
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: |
No |
Off Campus Assistance: |
Yes |
Housing Types Available: |
coed dorms, women's dorms, apartment for single students, cooperative housing, other housing options |
Sprinkler System: |
N/A |
Fire Alarms: |
N/A |
Campus Size: |
326 acres |
Nearest Airports (miles): |
Allentown (23), Reading (16) |
Nearest Train Stations(miles) |
Lancaster (50) |
Nearest Bus Stations (miles): |
Kutztown (1) |
Cars Permittedt: |
Yes |
Army ROTC |
Offered at cooperating institution (Lehigh University) |
Navy ROTC: |
Not offered |
Airforce ROTC: |
Not offered |
Alcohol Permitted: |
No |
Additional Policies: |
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited, other |
Popular Events: |
Graduation, football, Decision Makers Forum, Bearfest |
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