Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania

400 E. Second Street
Bloomsburg, PA 17815
http://www.bloomu.edu

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Overview
Type	Public institution
Year Founded	1839
Religious Affiliation	None
Undergrad Students	7,783
Endowment	933,988
Application Deadline	Rolling
Application Fee	30
Selectivity	Less selective
Application Deadline	Rolling
Tuition	6,351 in-state, 13,911 out-of-state
Room/Board	5,616

Services
Associated Firms	Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Geisinger Medical Center, Office of Legislative Audit, KPMG, Hershey Medical Center, Hazleton Area School District, Wells Fargo Financial
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)
Career Services	on-campus job interviews, resume assistance, career/job search classes, interview training, other
Museums	N/A
Basic Services	nonremedial tutoring, women's center, placement service, day care, health service, health insurance
Museums	N/A
Periodical Subs	2,976
# of Books	460,723
Graduate Job Placement Statistics
within 6 months	N/A
within one year	80%
within two years	N/A
Campus Life
Students in fraternities	4%
Students in sororities	6%
Campus Size	282 acres
College housing offered	Yes
Students in college housing	46%
College housing types	coed dorms (79%), apartment for single students (21%)
Popular Events	Celebrity Artist Series, Provost Lecture Series
Nearest Airport	Wilkes Barre/Scranton (53), Harrisburg (160)
Nearest Train	Harrisburg (160)
Army ROTC	Offered on campus
Navy ROTC	Not offered
Extracurricular
Students activities	choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, marching band, music ensembles, radio station, student government, student newspaper, symphony orchestra, television station, yearbook
Number of Organizations	200
# of fraternities	15
# of sororities	12
Students in fraternities	4%
Students in sororities	6%
Student Papers	(Appears as submitted by school) The Voice - weekly
Honor Societies	Alpha Psi Omega (Drama), Beta Beta Beta (Biology), Chi Alpha Epsilon (Non-traditional student), Delta Mu Delta (Business), Gamma Theta Upsilon (Geography), Kappa Delta Pi (Education), Kappa Kappa Psi (Music), Kappa Mu Epsilon (Mathematics), Lambda Alpha (Anthropology), Lambda Pi Eta (Communication Studies), Omicron Delta Epsilon (Economics), Phi Alpha (Social Work), Phi Alpha Theta (History), Phi Kappa Phi (Inerdisciplinary), Phi Sigma Iota (Languages), Phi Sigma Pi (Leadership, Fellowship, and Scholarship), Pi Kappa Delta (Forensics), Pi Omega Pi - Alpha Delta Chapter (Business Education), Pi Sigma Alpha (Political Science), Psi Chi (Psychology), Sigma Tau Delta-Theta Kappa Chapter (English), Tau Beta Sigma (Band)
Religious Organizations	(Appears as submitted by school) Athletes in Action, Bloomsburg Christian Fellowship, Catholic Campus Ministry, Hillel, Kappa Phi Club (women's fellowship), Nurses Christian Fellowship, Protestant Campus Ministry
International Organizations	(Appears as submitted by school) African Student Association, Asian Culture Associations, Bangladesh Student Association, Black Cultural Society, BU Gospel Choir, Chinese Student Association, European Student Association, Global Awareness Society, International Students Association, Italian Club, Korean Student Association, Lambda Sigma Upsilon (Latino Fraternity), Manga and Anime Club, Minority Organization of Righteous Educators, Native American Cultural Society, Student Organization of Latinos, Students Together Alleviating Racial Tension
Other Organizations	(Appears as submitted by school) Bloomsburg Literary Journal, Chamber Orchestra, Chamber Singers, College Republicans, Community Government Association, Dance Ensemble, Forensic Society, Gospel Choir, Bloomsburg Players, Concert Choir, Husky Singers, Image (Sign Language Performance), Jazz Ensemble, Maroon and Gold Band, Radio Broadcasting Club, University Community Orchestra, University Democrats, Volunteer Services, Women's Choral Ensemble, Obiter (Yearbook)