College Overview
Type: |
Private institution |
Year Founded: |
1871 |
Religious Affiliation: |
Roman Catholic |
Academic Calendar: |
Semester |
Undergrad Student Body: |
1,497 |
Local Setting: |
Urban |
Endowment: |
$25,249,915 |
Application Deadline: |
Rolling |
Application Fee: |
$25 |
Selectivity: |
More selective |
Tuition Costs: |
$20,080 |
Room & Board Costs: |
$5,650 |
Extracurricular Activites
Student Activities: |
choral groups, drama/theater, literary magazine, student government, yearbook |
Student Organizations: |
34 |
Honor Societies: |
Alpha Chi Honor Society, Alpha Sigma Lambda Adult Honor Society, Beta Beta Beta Biology Honor Society, Delta Sigma Pi Business Honor Society, Kappa Delta Pi Education Honor Society, Phi Alpha Theta History Honor Society, Psi Chi Psychology Honor Society, Sigma Tau Delta English Honor Society, Tau Beta Pi Engineering Honor Society |
Religious Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Lasallian Collegians, Pro-Life Action Committee, The Chosen Generation |
International Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Black Student Association, Bacchus International Club, Intercultural Club, National Society of Black Engineers |
Other Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) College Republicans, Encore Drama Club, Student Government Association, Up 'Til Dawn |
Student Papers: |
N/A |
Number of Fraternities: |
5 |
Fraternity Chapter Houses |
0 |
Percent Fraternity Members: |
13% |
Number of Sororities: |
6 |
Sorority Chapter Houses |
0 |
Percent Sorority Members: |
13% |
College Services
Basic: |
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance |
Remedial: |
other |
Counseling: |
career, personal, academic, older student, psychological, religious |
Career: |
co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training |
Local Hiring Firms: |
FedEx and FedEx Express; Parker-Hannifin; Price Waterhouse; St. Jude Children's Research Hospital; ServiceMaster; Medtronics; Morgan Stanley; Buckeye Technology; Smith & Nephew; Nova Factor; United Parcel Service; ACS; Shelby County Schools; Memphis City |
Library: |
Yes |
# of Library Books: |
168,680 |
Library Facilities: |
The Leslie H. Kuehner Napoleon Collection; The Higgins Collection on the history of Bolivia; De LaSalle Christian Brothers Midwest Province Archival Record and Museum Collections |
Museums |
The Brother I. Leo O'Donnell Archives |
Computers Available: |
246 |
Computers At: |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
Wired Classrooms |
30 |
Wired Labs: |
0 |
On-Campus Wireless Network: |
Yes |
Wireless Areas: |
in some of the libraries (excluding computer labs), in all the libraries, in some classrooms, in all classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas |
Wireless Capacity: |
500 |
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 (32%), women's dorms (17%), men's dorms (24%), apartment for single students (27%) |
Sprinkler System: |
43% |
Fire Alarms: |
71% |
Campus Size: |
75 acres |
Nearest Airports (miles): |
Memphis, Tennessee (5), Nashville, Tennessee (196) |
Nearest Train Stations(miles) |
Memphis (4) |
Nearest Bus Stations (miles): |
Memphis (4) |
Cars Permittedt: |
Yes |
Army ROTC |
Offered at cooperating institution (The University of Memphis) |
Navy ROTC: |
Offered at cooperating institution (The University of Memphis) |
Airforce ROTC: |
Offered at cooperating institution (The University of Memphis) |
Alcohol Permitted: |
Yes |
Additional Policies: |
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited |
Popular Events: |
BACCHUS, SGA, Sofapalooza, Up 'Til Dawn, Move In Party |
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