College Overview
Type: |
Public institution |
Year Founded: |
1854 |
Religious Affiliation: |
None |
Academic Calendar: |
Semester |
Undergrad Student Body: |
7,477 |
Local Setting: |
Suburban |
Endowment: |
$11,940,448 |
Application Deadline: |
May 1 |
Application Fee: |
$50 |
Selectivity: |
Less selective |
Tuition Costs: |
$4,894 in-state, 12,574 out-of-state |
Room & Board Costs: |
$7,350 |
Extracurricular Activites
Student Activities: |
choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, radio station, student government, student newspaper, symphony orchestra, television station, yearbook |
Student Organizations: |
44 |
Honor Societies: |
Alpha Delta Mu; Pi Sigma Alpha; Psi Chi; Alpha Kappa Delta; Kappa Delta Pi; Phi Alpha Theta; Sigma Theta Tau; Sigma Xi |
Religious Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Harambee, Intervarsity Christian Fellowship, Muslim Student Association, Praise Ensemble, Latin-American Student Assn. , Catholic and Protestant religious organizations |
International Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Asian Student Association, Latin American Student Organization, NAACP |
Other Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Accounting Association, American Marketing Association, Amnesty International, Anchor, (RIC) Angels, Bachelor of Social Work Organization, Ballroom Dance Club, Bio-Med Tech Club, Ceramic Club, Chess Club, Co-operative Preschool, Exodus Yearbook, Habitat for Humanity, Math/Computer Science Club, Men's Rugby, OASPA, Outdoor Adventure Club, Photographic Society, Physical Education, Physical Science Club, Poetry Club, Praise Ensemble, (RIC) Programming, Psychological Society, Rainbow Alliance, Resident Student Association, Slightly Older Students, Sociology and Justice Studies, Student Community Government Inc. , Student Nurses Association, Thorp Hall Council, Willard Hall Council, WXIN Radio, Visiting International Student Association, Women's Center |
Student Papers: |
(Appears as submitted by school) School Paper- weekly during semesters. College magazine-monthly |
Number of Fraternities: |
2 |
Fraternity Chapter Houses |
0 |
Percent Fraternity Members: |
N/A |
Number of Sororities: |
2 |
Sorority Chapter Houses |
0 |
Percent Sorority Members: |
N/A |
College Services
Basic: |
women's center, placement service, health service |
Remedial: |
N/A |
Counseling: |
minority student, career, personal, academic, older student |
Career: |
on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interview training |
Local Hiring Firms: |
N/A |
Library: |
Yes |
# of Library Books: |
644,667 |
Library Facilities: |
N/A |
Museums |
Roberts Hall-Bannister Gallery |
Computers Available: |
570 |
Computers At: |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
Wired Classrooms |
75 |
Wired Labs: |
31 |
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 some of the college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing |
Wireless Capacity: |
250 |
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: |
No |
Housing Types Available: |
coed dorms, women's dorms, special housing for disabled students |
Sprinkler System: |
100% |
Fire Alarms: |
100% |
Campus Size: |
180 acres |
Nearest Airports (miles): |
Providence (10), Boston (50) |
Nearest Train Stations(miles) |
Providence (4) |
Nearest Bus Stations (miles): |
Providence (4) |
Cars Permittedt: |
Yes |
Army ROTC |
Offered at cooperating institution (Providence College) |
Navy ROTC: |
N/A |
Airforce ROTC: |
N/A |
Alcohol Permitted: |
No |
Additional Policies: |
N/A |
Popular Events: |
Performing Arts |
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