College Overview
Type: |
Private institution |
Year Founded: |
1842 |
Religious Affiliation: |
Presbyterian |
Academic Calendar: |
Other |
Undergrad Student Body: |
1,535 |
Local Setting: |
Urban |
Endowment: |
$33,960,170 |
Application Deadline: |
Rolling |
Application Fee: |
$35 |
Selectivity: |
Selective |
Tuition Costs: |
$21,450 |
Room & Board Costs: |
$6,100 |
Extracurricular Activites
Student Activities: |
choral groups, dance, drama/theater, literary magazine, marching band, music ensembles, musical theater, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, television station, yearbook |
Student Organizations: |
34 |
Honor Societies: |
Alpha Lambda Delta, Alpha Kappa Delta, Beta Beta Beta, Honor Scholars Society, Iota Sigma Pi, Lambda Pi Eta, Elizabeth Nottingham Day Society fo Women in the Arts, Omicron Delta Epsilon, Omicron Delta Kappa, Phi Alpha Theta, Phi Beta Kappa, Psi Chi, Sigma Tau Delta, Bailey Honors Program, Kappa Delta Pi |
Religious Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) College Life, the Baptist Student Union, Fellowship of Christian Athletes Campus Crusade for Christ Christian Student Association |
International Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Black Student Alliance, Caribbean Student Association, COSMOS, Latinas Unidas, Greater Things Dance Ministry, Libations |
Other Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Circle K, Habitat for Humanity, The Anointed Voices of Praise, Baldwin Charm, Madrigal Singers, MBC Choir, MBC Dance Company, Riding club, SIFE, SOULS, Kuumba Playes, Student Fine Arts Assoc, TEAR, College Democrats & Republicans, Relay for Life, ROTC, STARS, Judical Board, Honor Council, Fencing Club, , Baldwin Program Board, Class Officers, The President's Society, Residence Hall Association, Senate, Student Virginia Education Association, CARE, International club Council, Student Gov Exec Committee, Lacrosse, Amnesty International, Baldwin Program Board, Students Aiding Shenandoah Shakespeare |
Student Papers: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Bluestocking, Campus Comments, Libations, Miscellany, Umoja Chronicles |
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: |
women's center, health service |
Remedial: |
reading, math, writing, study skills |
Counseling: |
minority student, career, military, personal, academic, psychological, birth control, religious |
Career: |
on-campus job interviews, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory |
Local Hiring Firms: |
Varies greatly |
Library: |
Yes |
# of Library Books: |
140,466 |
Library Facilities: |
collections by Tennessee Williams
collections by Mary Julia Baldwin |
Museums |
audiovisual center, tv studio, communications lab, electron microscope, gas chromatoscope, greenhouse |
Computers Available: |
227 |
Computers At: |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library |
Wired Classrooms |
N/A |
Wired Labs: |
N/A |
On-Campus Wireless Network: |
Yes |
Wireless Areas: |
in all the libraries |
Wireless Capacity: |
890 |
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: |
women's dorms (85%), other housing options (15%) |
Sprinkler System: |
56% |
Fire Alarms: |
100% |
Campus Size: |
55 acres |
Nearest Airports (miles): |
Charlottesville, VA (40), Weyers Cave, VA (15) |
Nearest Train Stations(miles) |
Staunton, VA (1) |
Nearest Bus Stations (miles): |
N/A |
Cars Permittedt: |
Yes |
Army ROTC |
Offered on campus |
Navy ROTC: |
Offered at cooperating institution (Virginia Military Institute) |
Airforce ROTC: |
Offered on campus |
Alcohol Permitted: |
Yes |
Additional Policies: |
class attendance mandatory, class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited |
Popular Events: |
Cultural Fest, Mixers, Apple Day, Broman Concerts, charter Day, Christmas Cheer, Clas colors, Class Song, Commencement Weekend, Founders Day, Junior Dads Weekend, Late Night Breakfast, Marde Gras, Parents Weekend, Peanut Week, PEG Tradition, Signature Ball Weekend, Spring Fling, Student Government Association Banquet, Red Cross Blood Drive, Thursdays on Tyson Terrace(May Term) |
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