California University of Pennsylvania

250 University Avenue, Box 94
California, PA 15419
http://www.cup.edu

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Overview
Type	Public institution
Year Founded	1852
Religious Affiliation	None
Undergrad Students	5,943
Endowment	8,528,412
Application Deadline	Rolling
Application Fee	25
Selectivity	Less selective
Application Deadline	Rolling
Tuition	6,587 in-state, 9,107 out-of-state
Room/Board	8,144

Services
Associated Firms	84 Lumber; Adelphoi Village; Allegheny County; BAW Plastics; Carnegie Library; Carnegie Science Center; Catholic Charities; Centimark Corporatio; Charles Schwab; Chestnut Ridge Counseling Services; Citizens Bank; Department of Energy; Dick's Sporting Good
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	co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training, other
Museums	N/A
Basic Services	nonremedial tutoring, women's center, placement service, health service, other
Museums	N/A
Periodical Subs	373
# of Books	456,718
Graduate Job Placement Statistics
within 6 months	62%
within one year	70%
within two years	N/A
Campus Life
Students in fraternities	10%
Students in sororities	10%
Campus Size	141 acres
College housing offered	Yes
Students in college housing	30%
College housing types	coed dorms (100%)
Popular Events	N/A
Nearest Airport	Pittsburgh (50), Pittsburgh (40)
Nearest Train	Pittsburgh (40)
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, musical theater, opera, radio station, student government, student newspaper, television station, yearbook
Number of Organizations	83
# of fraternities	7
# of sororities	7
Students in fraternities	10%
Students in sororities	10%
Student Papers	(Appears as submitted by school) California Times - Weekly
Honor Societies	Alpha Mu Gamma (National Collegiate Foreign Language Honor Society), Alpha Psi Omega (National Honorary Theatre Fraternity), Beta Beta Beta (National Biological and Life Sciences Honorary), Chi Sigma Iota (International Counseling and Professional Honor Society), Epsilon Epsilon Tau (Honorary Electrical Engineering Technology), Epsilon Pi Tau (International Honorary for Profesions in Technology), Gamma Theta Upsilon (National Honorary Geographical Society), Kappa Delta Pi (International Honor Society in Eduation), Lambda Alpha (National Honorary Anthropology Fraternity), Lambda Pi Eta (Honor Society of the National Communicatiion Association), Omicron-Psi Society (A Distinction of Honor for the Non-traditional Student), Omicron Delta Epsilon ( International Honor Society in Economics), Phi Alpha (Social Work Honorary), Phi Alpha Theta (International Honorary History Fraternity), Phi Beta Lambda (National Marketing Honorary), Phi Sigma Pi (National Honorary Fraternity), Pi Gamma Mu (Social Science Honorary), Pi Sigma Alpha (National Political Science Honor Society), Psi Chi (National Society for Psychology), Rho Phi Lambda (Honorary Professional Recreation and Park Administration Fraternity), Sigma Gamma Epsilon (National Honorary for Earth Sciences), Sigma Pi Epsilon Delta (National Honorary Fraternity in the Field of Special Education), Sigma Tau Delta (National Honorary English Fraternity), Sigma Theta Tau (International Honor Society of Nursing)
Religious Organizations	(Appears as submitted by school) S. T. A. N. D.
International Organizations	(Appears as submitted by school) Black Student Union, Hispanic Student Association,
Other Organizations	(Appears as submitted by school) Animation Club, Anthropology Club, Assoc Artists Of Cal U, Athletic Trainers Club, Bacchus, Best Buddies, Bowling Club, C. C. O. E. (Gerontology), Cal Campaign Consultants, Cal U Mens Hockey, California Archery Club, California Times, Cheerleaders, Childrens Theatre, Communication Studies Club, Commuter Council, Council For Excep Children, Criminal Justice, Crosseekers, CUTV, Economics Club, Electrical Engineering Tech Club, Equestrian Club, Finance Club, Foreign Language Club, Future Business Leaders Of America, Geology Club, Graduate Student Assoc, H. E. A. R. T, Habatat For Humanity, History Club, Homecoming, International Club, Inter-Residence Hall Council, Meteorology Club, Mock Trial, Mon Valley Dance Council, N. A. I. T. Club, Parks & Recreation, Philosophy Club, Physical Therapist Assistant Club, Planning Club, Pre-Law, Projects For Humanity, Psychology Club, Public Relations Student Society Of America (PRSSA), Rainbow Alliance, Rugby - Men, Rugby - Women, S. S. A. R. T. , Scrabble Club, Screen Printing Student Assoc. , Ski Club, Social Work Assoc, Sociology Club, Special Olympics, Speech & Hearing Club, Sports Management, Student Accounting Assn. , Student Activities Board, Student Club Printing House, Student Counseling Association, Student Cptr Of Wildlife, Student Government, Student Marketing Association, Student Nurses Association, Student PSEA, Studio 224, T. E. A. C. (Tech. Ed Assoc. Of California), Travel Club, University Band, University Choir, University Players, Vet'S Club, Vulcan Dance Squad, Women'S Center, WVCS-WCAL, Yearbook-Monocal, Young & Gifted Gospel Choir,