Moravian College

1200 Main Street
Bethlehem, PA 18018

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

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College Overview

Type:
Private institution
Year Founded:
1742
Religious Affiliation:
Moravian Church in America
Academic Calendar:
Semester
Undergrad Student Body:
1,792
Local Setting:
Suburban
Endowment:
$75,192,497
Application Deadline:
February 15
Application Fee:
$40
Selectivity:
More selective
Tuition Costs:
$26,775
Room & Board Costs:
$7,760

Extracurricular Activites

Student Activities:
choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, marching band, music ensembles, radio station, student government, student newspaper, symphony orchestra, yearbook
Student Organizations:
68
Honor Societies:
National or international academic honor societies: Alpha Epsilon Delta (Pre-Med), Alpha Kappa Delta (Sociology), Alpha Psi Omega (Theatre), Alpha Sigma Lambda (Continuing Higher Education), Beta Beta Beta (Biology), Delta Omicron (Music), Gamma Sigma Alpha (Greek Life), Kappa Delta Pi (Education), Kappa Pi (Art), Omicron Delta Epsilon (Economics), Omicron Delta Kappa (Scholarship and Leadership), Phi Alpha Theta (History), Phi Eta Sigma (First-Year Students), Phi Sigma Iota (Foreign Languages), Pi Mu Epsilon (Mathematics), Psi Chi (Psychology), Sigma Pi Sigma (Physics), Sigma Tau Delta (English)
Religious Organizations:
(Appears as submitted by school) Multifaith Council, Christian Fellowship, Newman Association
International Organizations:
(Appears as submitted by school) International Club, Multicultural Club, Muslim Student Association
Other Organizations:
(Appears as submitted by school) See Student Handbook at www. moravian. edu/studentLife/handbook02/index. htm
Student Papers:
(Appears as submitted by school) Comenian
Number of Fraternities:
3
Fraternity Chapter Houses
2
Percent Fraternity Members:
15%
Number of Sororities:
4
Sorority Chapter Houses
4
Percent Sorority Members:
22%

College Services

Basic:
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance
Remedial:
N/A
Counseling:
minority student, career, personal, academic, older student, psychological, birth control, religious
Career:
on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training
Local Hiring Firms:
N/A
Library:
Yes
# of Library Books:
260,000
Library Facilities:
N/A
Museums
Payne Gallery, Foy Concert Hall, Center for Moravian Studies
Computers Available:
175
Computers At:
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center
Wired Classrooms
87
Wired Labs:
76
On-Campus Wireless Network:
Yes
Wireless Areas:
in some of the libraries (excluding computer labs), in all the libraries, in some classrooms, in computer labs
Wireless Capacity:
N/A
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:
Yes
Off Campus Assistance:
Yes
Housing Types Available:
coed dorms (44%), women's dorms (16%), men's dorms (3%), sorority housing (2%), fraternity housing (2%), apartment for single students (33%)
Sprinkler System:
33%
Fire Alarms:
100%
Campus Size:
80 acres
Nearest Airports (miles):
Philadelphia, PA or Newark, NJ (75), Allentown, PA (5)
Nearest Train Stations(miles)
Philadelphia, PA (65)
Nearest Bus Stations (miles):
Bethlehem (2)
Cars Permittedt:
No
Army ROTC
Offered at cooperating institution (Lehigh University)
Navy ROTC:
Not offered
Airforce ROTC:
Not offered
Alcohol Permitted:
Yes
Additional Policies:
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited, other
Popular Events:
Mardi Gras, International Club Dinner, Christmas Vespers, Cohen Lecture, Great Artists Series, Homecoming