College Overview
Type: |
Private institution |
Year Founded: |
1909 |
Religious Affiliation: |
Christian interdenominational |
Academic Calendar: |
Semester |
Undergrad Student Body: |
2,916 |
Local Setting: |
Suburban |
Endowment: |
$103,996,000 |
Application Deadline: |
Rolling |
Application Fee: |
$30 |
Selectivity: |
More selective |
Tuition Costs: |
$23,290 |
Room & Board Costs: |
$7,060 |
Extracurricular Activites
Student Activities: |
choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, symphony orchestra, yearbook |
Student Organizations: |
54 |
Honor Societies: |
Alpha Upsilon (International English Honor Society); Lambda Kappa (Sigma Theta Tau International) |
Religious Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Outreach Teams, World Christian Fellowship, Nurses Christian Fellowship, Newman Club, Seek His Face Ministries, Powerhouse Band, Acclamation Dance, Alliance of Confessing Theologies, Orthodox Christian Fellowship, Service Trips |
International Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Phi Omega Chi, Multi-Cultural Council, LaAllianza Latina, Asian Student Fellowship, African Student Union, Caribbean Student Association, International Student Association (Mu Kappa) |
Other Organizations: |
N/A |
Student Papers: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Swinging Bridge (weekly) |
Number of Fraternities: |
0 |
Fraternity Chapter Houses |
0 |
Percent Fraternity Members: |
N/A |
Number of Sororities: |
0 |
Sorority Chapter Houses |
0 |
Percent Sorority Members: |
N/A |
College Services
Basic: |
health service |
Remedial: |
reading, math, writing, study skills |
Counseling: |
minority student, career, academic, psychological, religious |
Career: |
on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training |
Local Hiring Firms: |
KPMG, NAVAIR, Milton Hershey Medical Center, Black & Decker, Ernst & Young |
Library: |
Yes |
# of Library Books: |
295,518 |
Library Facilities: |
Brethren in Christ Church Archives; W. Jim Neidhardt Collection; Ruth E. Engle Memorial Collection of Children's Book Illustration |
Museums |
Boyer Center for Advanced Studies; Brethren in Christ Historical Society and Archives; Oakes Museum of Natural History |
Computers Available: |
527 |
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 some classrooms, in some of the college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing |
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, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
Campus Life
Offers Housing: |
Yes |
Campus Housing: |
Yes |
Off Campus Assistance: |
Yes |
Housing Types Available: |
coed dorms, women's dorms, men's dorms, apartment for single students, special housing for disabled students, special housing for international students |
Sprinkler System: |
N/A |
Fire Alarms: |
N/A |
Campus Size: |
485 acres |
Nearest Airports (miles): |
Harrisburg (12) |
Nearest Train Stations(miles) |
Harrisburg (12) |
Nearest Bus Stations (miles): |
Harrisburg (12) |
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, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited |
Popular Events: |
Homecoming, Cultural Series |
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