College Overview
Type: |
Private institution |
Year Founded: |
1933 |
Religious Affiliation: |
None |
Academic Calendar: |
Semester |
Undergrad Student Body: |
2,188 |
Local Setting: |
Urban |
Endowment: |
$32,396,281 |
Application Deadline: |
Rolling |
Application Fee: |
$35 |
Selectivity: |
Selective |
Tuition Costs: |
$22,990 |
Room & Board Costs: |
$9,860 |
Extracurricular Activites
Student Activities: |
choral groups, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, television station, yearbook |
Student Organizations: |
60 |
Honor Societies: |
Alpha Chi, Alpha Kappa Delta, Alpha Sigma Lambda, Beta Beta Beta, Chi Alpha Epsilon, Delta Mu Delta, Eta Kappa Nu, Kappa Delta Pi, Lambda Pi Eta, Omicron Delta Epsilon, Pi Kappa Delta, Pi Sigma Alpha, Phi Alpha Theta, Psi Chi, Sigma Pi Sigma, Sigma Tau Delta, Sigma Theta Tau, Sigma Xi |
Religious Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Campus Interfaith |
International Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Multicultural Student Coalition, International Club |
Other Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) band, music ensembles, choral club, Cue and Curtain, debating, Circle K, commuter council, academic and community service clubs, special-interest groups |
Student Papers: |
(Appears as submitted by school) The Beacon (weekly) |
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: |
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service |
Remedial: |
reading, math, writing, study skills |
Counseling: |
minority student, career, military, personal, veteran student, academic, older student, psychological |
Career: |
co-op education, 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: |
185,844 |
Library Facilities: |
Polish Room, Multicultural Resource Center, University Archives, Language Institute, Admiral Stark Room |
Museums |
Art Gallery, performing arts, sports conference, telecommunications center, electron microscope, Pharmacy Information Center |
Computers Available: |
655 |
Computers At: |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
Wired Classrooms |
250 |
Wired Labs: |
225 |
On-Campus Wireless Network: |
Yes |
Wireless Areas: |
in all the libraries, in some classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in all college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing, in all school buildings and on all school property |
Wireless Capacity: |
3,000 |
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, women's dorms, men's dorms, apartment for single students |
Sprinkler System: |
N/A |
Fire Alarms: |
N/A |
Campus Size: |
27 acres |
Nearest Airports (miles): |
Avoca (15) |
Nearest Train Stations(miles) |
N/A |
Nearest Bus Stations (miles): |
Wilkes-Barre (1) |
Cars Permittedt: |
Yes |
Army ROTC |
Offered at cooperating institution (King's College, University of Scranton) |
Navy ROTC: |
Not offered |
Airforce ROTC: |
Offered on campus |
Alcohol Permitted: |
Yes |
Additional Policies: |
class attendance policies set by individual instructors |
Popular Events: |
N/A |
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