Carthage College
2001 Alford Park DriveKenosha, WI 53140
http://www.carthage.edu
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| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Type | Private institution |
| Year Founded | 1847 |
| Religious Affiliation | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America |
| Undergrad Students | 2,594 |
| Endowment | 39,328,403 |
| Application Deadline | Rolling |
| Application Fee | 25 |
| Selectivity | Selective |
| Application Deadline | Rolling |
| Tuition | 23,650 |
| Room/Board | 6,800 |
| Services | |
|---|---|
| Associated Firms | Snap-On Tools S.C. Johnson Kenosha Unified School District Abbott Laboratories |
| 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 |
| Museums | H.F. Johnson Gallery of Art, planetarium, undergraduate science research lab, graphic design lab, greenhouse, computer/math research lab, physics research lab, ScienceWorks lab, A.W. Clausen Center Boardroom |
| Basic Services | nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service |
| Museums | H.F. Johnson Gallery of Art, planetarium, undergraduate science research lab, graphic design lab, greenhouse, computer/math research lab, physics research lab, ScienceWorks lab, A.W. Clausen Center Boardroom |
| Periodical Subs | 425 |
| # of Books | 125,488 |
| Graduate Job Placement Statistics | |
| within 6 months | 83% |
| within one year | N/A |
| within two years | N/A |
| Campus Life | |
| Students in fraternities | 22% |
| Students in sororities | 25% |
| Campus Size | 95 acres |
| College housing offered | Yes |
| Students in college housing | 70% |
| College housing types | coed dorms (61%), women's dorms (17%), men's dorms (2%), sorority housing (6%), fraternity housing (4%), apartment for single students (2%), special housing for disabled students (1%), other housing options (7%) |
| Popular Events | Christmas Festival, Music Concerts, Merely Players (improv troupe), WOW Events(ie. - Dave Matthews, John Mayar, Bob Dylan, O. A. R. , etc. ), Greek Week |
| Nearest Airport | Chicago's O' Hare International (55), Milwaukee's Mitchell Field (36) |
| Nearest Train | Kenosha Chicago Metra service,/Amtrak(Sturtevant) (2) |
| Army ROTC | Offered at cooperating institution (Marquette University) |
| Navy ROTC | Not offered |
| Extracurricular | |
| Students activities | choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, opera, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, symphony orchestra, yearbook |
| Number of Organizations | 90 |
| # of fraternities | 8 |
| # of sororities | 6 |
| Students in fraternities | 22% |
| Students in sororities | 25% |
| Student Papers | (Appears as submitted by school) The Current (weekly) |
| Honor Societies | Alpha Chi, Alpha Lambda Delta, Alpha Mu Gamma, Alpha Psi Omega, Beta Beta Beta, Business Honor Society, Gamma Theta Upsilon, Honors Council, Omicron Delta Epsilon, Omicron Delta Kappa, Phi Alpha Theta, Pi Mu Epsilon, Pi Sigma Epsilon, Psi Chi, Sigma Tau Delta, Sigma Chi, Theta Chi Delta |
| Religious Organizations | (Appears as submitted by school) Catholic Campus Ministries, Catholic Fellowship Group, Christian Ministry Council, CUMBYA Ministries, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Inter-Varsity Christian Fellowship, Carthage Assisting Ministers Program, Lutheran Student Ministries |
| International Organizations | (Appears as submitted by school) Black Student Union, United Women of Color, International Friendship Society, Latinos Unidos |
| Other Organizations | (Appears as submitted by school) Ally, Alpha Psi Omega, Carthage Accounting Association, Carthage Activities Board, Carthage Choir, Carthage College Commuter Association, Carthage College Republicans, Carthage Dance Team, Carthage Pep Band, Carthage United to Rescue the Earth (CURE), Centrique, The Carthage String Orchestra, Circle K International, The Driftwood, Gospel Messengers, Habitat for Humanity, South Hall Council, Johnson Hall Council, Denhart Hall Council, Tarble Hall Council, Independent National Greek Council, Interfraternity Council, International Friendship Society, Lambda Kappa, The Jazz Band, Lincoln Chamber Singers, Merely Players, Model United Nations, Pals and Partners, Panhellenic Council, Phi Alpha Delta Law Fraternity International, Phi Epsilon Kappa, Phi Lambda Mu, Pi Delta Chi, Pi Sigma Epsilon, Residence Life Council, Social Work Club, Society of Physics Students, Student Government, Executive Board, Student Senate, Budget and Finance Committee, Public Relations Committee, Student Affairs Committee, Student Organizations Committee, 10% Society, WAVE Radio Station, Carthage Wind Orchestra, Wisconsin Education Association, WOH's programming Board, Chapel Choir, Young Carthage Democrats, Fraternities, Sororities, Alpha Chi Omega, Beta Phi Epsilon, Chi Omega, Delta Omega Nu, Delta Upsilon, Kappa Phi Eta, Phi Kappa Sigma, Pi Theta, Sigma Alpha Chi, Sigma Omega Sigma, Tau Delta Psi, Tau Kappa Epsilon, Tau Sigma Chi, Photography Club, Mock Trial, Debate Team, VOX, Students in Free Enterprise |
