College Overview
Type: |
Private institution |
Year Founded: |
1912 |
Religious Affiliation: |
Baptist |
Academic Calendar: |
Other |
Undergrad Student Body: |
1,326 |
Local Setting: |
Urban |
Endowment: |
$51,001,631 |
Application Deadline: |
August 17 |
Application Fee: |
$25 |
Selectivity: |
Selective |
Tuition Costs: |
$13,720 |
Room & Board Costs: |
$4,190 |
Extracurricular Activites
Student Activities: |
choral groups, concert band, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, marching band, music ensembles, musical theater, opera, pep band, student government, student newspaper, symphony orchestra, yearbook |
Student Organizations: |
36 |
Honor Societies: |
Alpha Chi, Alpha Psi Omega, Phi Alpha Theta, Sigma Beta Delta, Sigma Delta Pi, Sigma Tau Delta, Sigma Alpha Iota |
Religious Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Baptist Student Ministry, Fellowship of Christian Athletes |
International Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Connections, French Club, International Club, United Voices of Praise |
Other Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Athletic Student Training Association, Behavioral Sciences Society, Chapel Choir, Cheeleaders, Collegiate Entrepreneurs' Organization, Concert Band, Concert Choir, Hilltop Players, Men's Club Volleyball Team, REACT, Residence Hall Councils, Sigma Pi Sigma, Student Foundation, Student Government Association, Texas Nursing Students Association, Tigerline, University Singers, Webb Historical Society, Delta Chi Rho, Delta Pi Theta, Kappa Kappa Psi, Pi Sigma, Tau Beta Sigma, Political Awareness Society, Proof Seekers, Psi Chi, Sigma Sigma Epsilon, Theta Alpha Kappa |
Student Papers: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Compass (monthly) |
Number of Fraternities: |
2 |
Fraternity Chapter Houses |
0 |
Percent Fraternity Members: |
2% |
Number of Sororities: |
2 |
Sorority Chapter Houses |
0 |
Percent Sorority Members: |
3% |
College Services
Basic: |
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health insurance |
Remedial: |
math, writing, study skills |
Counseling: |
minority student, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious |
Career: |
on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, interest inventory, interview training |
Local Hiring Firms: |
N/A |
Library: |
Yes |
# of Library Books: |
115,354 |
Library Facilities: |
Electronic audio (59); Database (170); Electronic/Full-Text Journals and Newspapers (13,322); Scores (2,695); Electronic Scores (2,000); Other (2,989) |
Museums |
University archives and special collections |
Computers Available: |
206 |
Computers At: |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
Wired Classrooms |
40 |
Wired Labs: |
137 |
On-Campus Wireless Network: |
Yes |
Wireless Areas: |
in all the libraries |
Wireless Capacity: |
800 |
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: |
No |
Housing Types Available: |
women's dorms (26%), men's dorms (18%), apartments for married students (4%), apartment for single students (52%) |
Sprinkler System: |
0% |
Fire Alarms: |
56% |
Campus Size: |
200 acres |
Nearest Airports (miles): |
Shreveport, LA (35), Longview, TX (25) |
Nearest Train Stations(miles) |
Marshall, TX (1) |
Nearest Bus Stations (miles): |
Marshall, TX (2) |
Cars Permittedt: |
Yes |
Army ROTC |
Not offered |
Navy ROTC: |
Not offered |
Airforce ROTC: |
Not offered |
Alcohol Permitted: |
No |
Additional Policies: |
class attendance mandatory, dress/hair code, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited |
Popular Events: |
Homecoming, Movies, Barn Bash, Marked Target, Concerts, Fun Frenzy |
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