Coe College

1220 First Avenue NE
Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
http://www.coe.edu

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Overview
TypePrivate institution
Year Founded1851
Religious AffiliationPresbyterian
Undergrad Students1,331
Endowment55,921,620
Application DeadlineMarch 1
Application Fee30
SelectivityMore selective
Application DeadlineMarch 1
Tuition25,120
Room/Board6,550
Services
Associated FirmsPrincipal Financial Group, Aegon USA, Rockwell-Collins, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, U.S. Department of Labor, Deloitte and Touche LLP, branch offices of McGladry and Pullen, various school districts throughout the region
Campus Safety24-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 Serviceson-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training
MuseumsPetranek state-of-the-art Music Studio, GIS/GPS(Geographic Information System/Global Positioning System) Laboratory, 300MHZ Multinuclear NMR
Basic Servicesnonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service
MuseumsPetranek state-of-the-art Music Studio, GIS/GPS(Geographic Information System/Global Positioning System) Laboratory, 300MHZ Multinuclear NMR
Periodical Subs1,626
# of Books218,881
Graduate Job Placement Statistics
within 6 months72%
within one yearN/A
within two yearsN/A
Campus Life
Students in fraternities26%
Students in sororities19%
Campus Size50 acres
College housing offeredYes
Students in college housing84%
College housing typescoed dorms, women's dorms, men's dorms, sorority housing, fraternity housing, apartment for single students, other housing options
Popular EventsContemporary Issues Forum, Homecoming Events, International Club Dinner, International Culture Show, Presidential Ball
Nearest AirportCedar Rapids (10)
Nearest TrainMount Pleasant (75)
Army ROTCOffered at cooperating institution (University of Iowa)
Navy ROTCNot offered
Extracurricular
Students activitieschoral groups, concert band, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, symphony orchestra, yearbook
Number of Organizations60
# of fraternities5
# of sororities3
Students in fraternities26%
Students in sororities19%
Student Papers(Appears as submitted by school) Coe College Cosmos (weekly), Colere (annual)
Honor SocietiesAlpha Lambda Delta, Alpha Sigma Lambda, Mortar Board, Mu Phi Epsilon, Omicron Delta Epsilon, Order of Omega, Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Kappa Phi, Pi Kappa Lambda, Sachem, Sigma Beta Delta
Religious Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) Amnesty International, Coe Christian Fellowship, Religious life planning team, Brothers and Sisters In Christ(B. A. S. I. C. ), Intervarsity Christian Fellowship
International Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) Black Student Education Organization, CESAW, International Club
Other Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) ACORN, American Choral Directors Association, Artists Anonymous, C Club, CODA, Coe Alliance, Coe Friends, Coe Review, Coe Theatre Art Group, Coe Walahroo Drum line, College Democrats/Republicans, FCA, Habitat for Humanities, KCOE, P. A. I. R. S. , Student Activities Club, Student Alumni Organization