Allegheny College
520 N. Main StreetMeadville, PA 16335
http://www.allegheny.edu
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| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Type | Private institution |
| Year Founded | 1815 |
| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist |
| Undergrad Students | 2,053 |
| Endowment | 119,921,619 |
| Application Deadline | February 15 |
| Application Fee | 35 |
| Selectivity | More selective |
| Application Deadline | February 15 |
| Tuition | 28,300 |
| Room/Board | 7,000 |
| Services | |
|---|---|
| Associated Firms | Mellon Bank, Towers Perrin, Case Western Reserve University Research Labs, University of Pittsburgh, PNC, Key Corp, US Steel, Cleveland Clinic |
| Campus Safety | 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
| Career Services | on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training, other |
| Museums | 283-acre Environmental Research Reserve, 80-acre protected forest, Nationally acclaimed Science Complex, Language Learning Center,TV station, radio station, Geographic Information Systems Learning Laboratory, Planetarium, Observatory, Smart Classrooms, World's largest solid-volume glass sculpture grouping, art galleries, newly renovated dance studios and performance spaces, video conference facilities, alumni center |
| Basic Services | nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance, other |
| Museums | 283-acre Environmental Research Reserve, 80-acre protected forest, Nationally acclaimed Science Complex, Language Learning Center,TV station, radio station, Geographic Information Systems Learning Laboratory, Planetarium, Observatory, Smart Classrooms, World's largest solid-volume glass sculpture grouping, art galleries, newly renovated dance studios and performance spaces, video conference facilities, alumni center |
| Periodical Subs | 4,542 |
| # of Books | 291,922 |
| Graduate Job Placement Statistics | |
| within 6 months | 88% |
| within one year | 92% |
| within two years | N/A |
| Campus Life | |
| Students in fraternities | 24% |
| Students in sororities | 26% |
| Campus Size | 542 acres |
| College housing offered | Yes |
| Students in college housing | 76% |
| College housing types | coed dorms (64%), women's dorms (13%), men's dorms (6%), fraternity housing (2%), apartment for single students (5%), special housing for disabled students (0%), other housing options (10%) |
| Popular Events | Greek Sing, Homecoming, Wing Fest, Make a Difference Day, Black History Month, Celebrate Asia, Up 'til Dawn Dance Marathon, Latino Heritage Month, Springfest, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, International Month, Late Night Events, Coming Out Week, Spring Fest |
| Nearest Airport | Pittsburgh, PA (90), Erie, PA (35) |
| Nearest Train | Erie, PA (35) |
| Army ROTC | Not offered |
| Navy ROTC | Not offered |
| Extracurricular | |
| Students activities | choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, symphony orchestra, television station, yearbook |
| Number of Organizations | 100 |
| # of fraternities | 5 |
| # of sororities | 4 |
| Students in fraternities | 24% |
| Students in sororities | 26% |
| Student Papers | (Appears as submitted by school) The Campus (weekly) |
| Honor Societies | Beta Beta Beta, Lambda Sigma, Order of Omega, Phi Alpha Theta, Phi Beta Kappa, Pi Kappa Delta, Phi Sigma Iota, Pi Mu Epsilon, Pi Sigma Alpha, Psi Chi, Sigma Xi, Omicron Delta Epsilon, Phi Sigma Tau |
| Religious Organizations | (Appears as submitted by school) Christian Outreach, Hillel, Religious Council, Islamic Awareness Society, Newman, Sojourners Christian Fellowship, Fellowship of Christian Athletes |
| International Organizations | (Appears as submitted by school) Association for the Advancement of Black Culture, Association for Asian and Asian-American Awareness, International Club, Union Latina, Gay Pride |
| Other Organizations | (Appears as submitted by school) Cheerleading, Debate, Orchestra, Art, Career Club, Computer Club, Chess, environmental organizations, Outdoor programs, Photography, political organizations, social service organizations, Gator Activities Programming, Habitat for Humanity, academic organizations, professional organizations, Media |
