College Overview
Type: |
Private institution |
Year Founded: |
1852 |
Religious Affiliation: |
Roman Catholic |
Academic Calendar: |
Semester |
Undergrad Student Body: |
2,385 |
Local Setting: |
Urban |
Endowment: |
$103,505,043 |
Application Deadline: |
Rolling |
Application Fee: |
$30 |
Selectivity: |
Selective |
Tuition Costs: |
$20,534 |
Room & Board Costs: |
$6,780 |
Extracurricular Activites
Student Activities: |
choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, pep band, student government, student newspaper, yearbook |
Student Organizations: |
68 |
Honor Societies: |
Alpha Sigma Lambda, Beta Beta Beta, Beta Gamma Sigma, Gamma Sigma Alpha, Omicron Delta Epsilon, Order of Omega, Phi Alpha Theta, Phi Beta Delta, Phi Eta Sigma, Phi Sigma Iota, Phi Sigma Tau, Pi Sigma Alpha, Psi Chi, Society of Honor Scholars |
Religious Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) University Ministry |
International Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Black Student Union, Indian Student Association, International Students Association, League of United Latin American Citizens, Mexican Student Association, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, Students for Native American Affairs, Hispanic Law Students Association. |
Other Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Inter-Fraternity Council, national Panhellenic Council, Residence Hall Assoc. , Student Bar Assoc. , Student Goverment Assoc. , Cheerleaders, code Blue Dance Team, Emerging Leaders, President's Ambassadors, University Programing Council, Accounting Club, American Chemical Society of Students, Criminal Justice Student Assoc. , Finance Club, Graduate International Relations Society, International Business Club, Psychology Club, Society of Physics, Student Educators Assoc. for Dynamic Leadership, Women in Science & Engineering, Amnesty International, Habitat for Humanity, Capoeira Club, Chess Club, Coro Santa Maria, Non-traditional Students, Society of Poets & Writers, Swim Club. |
Student Papers: |
(Appears as submitted by school) The Rattler - every 2 weeks. |
Number of Fraternities: |
5 |
Fraternity Chapter Houses |
0 |
Percent Fraternity Members: |
13% |
Number of Sororities: |
4 |
Sorority Chapter Houses |
0 |
Percent Sorority Members: |
13% |
College Services
Basic: |
placement service, health service, health insurance, other |
Remedial: |
math, study skills |
Counseling: |
career, personal, academic, psychological, religious, other |
Career: |
on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training |
Local Hiring Firms: |
Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway, City of San Antonio, Bexar County, Comptroller of the Currency-United States Department of Treasury, JP Morgan Chase, General Electric, Southwest Research Institute, Enterprise Rent-a-Car
Frost & Sullivan, Harcourt, |
Library: |
Yes |
# of Library Books: |
497,729 |
Library Facilities: |
Sarita Kenedy East Law Library |
Museums |
SBC Center for Technology |
Computers Available: |
100 |
Computers At: |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
Wired Classrooms |
261 |
Wired Labs: |
N/A |
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: |
3,080 |
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: |
coed dorms (91%), women's dorms (8%), special housing for disabled students (1%) |
Sprinkler System: |
9% |
Fire Alarms: |
100% |
Campus Size: |
135 acres |
Nearest Airports (miles): |
San Antonio (10), Austin (85) |
Nearest Train Stations(miles) |
San Antonio (7) |
Nearest Bus Stations (miles): |
San Antonio (5) |
Cars Permittedt: |
No |
Army ROTC |
Offered on campus |
Navy ROTC: |
Not offered |
Airforce ROTC: |
Offered at cooperating institution (University of Texas at San Antonio) |
Alcohol Permitted: |
Yes |
Additional Policies: |
class attendance mandatory, honor code, hazing prohibited |
Popular Events: |
Fiesta Oyster Bake, Lin Great Speaker Series, President's Peace Commission Program, Latina Letters Conference |
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