Elmira College

1 Park Place
Elmira, NY 14901
http://www.elmira.edu

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Overview
Type	Private institution
Year Founded	1855
Religious Affiliation	None
Undergrad Students	1,484
Endowment	40,285,533
Application Deadline	March 1
Application Fee	50
Selectivity	More selective
Application Deadline	March 1
Tuition	30,050
Room/Board	9,100

Services
Associated Firms	Blackbaud, CIGNA, Unilever, Phizer Inc. Walt Disney World, Sam's Club, Xerox Corporation, Deutsch Bank-NY, Federal Reserve Bank of New York, Cornell University, Devereux Corporation, Blue Shield, Tribune Television Co., Bose, Inc., Federal Bureau of Inves
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, internships, resume assistance, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training
Museums	Mark Twain Study
Basic Services	nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance, other
Museums	Mark Twain Study
Periodical Subs	859
# of Books	391,038
Graduate Job Placement Statistics
within 6 months	83%
within one year	97%
within two years	N/A
Campus Life
Students in fraternities	0%
Students in sororities	0%
Campus Size	40 acres
College housing offered	Yes
Students in college housing	92%
College housing types	coed dorms (71%), women's dorms (22%), apartment for single students (7%)
Popular Events	Mountain Day, Midnight Breakfast, Holiday Banquet, May Days, Encore (Performing Arts Program), Theatre, and Orchesis (Dance Ensemble).
Nearest Airport	Rochester, New York (100), Big Flats, New York (10)
Nearest Train	Syracuse, New York (90)
Army ROTC	Offered on campus
Navy ROTC	Not offered
Extracurricular
Students activities	choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, yearbook
Number of Organizations	91
# of fraternities	0
# of sororities	0
Students in fraternities	0%
Students in sororities	0%
Student Papers	(Appears as submitted by school) The Octagon (weekly)
Honor Societies	Phi Beta Kappa, Beta Beta Beta, Psi Chi, Phi Alpha Theta, Kappa Delta Pi, Phi Eta Sigma, Omicron Delta Kappa, Sigma Beta Delta, Lambda Iota Tau, Sigma Theta Tau, Pi Sigma Alpha, National Residence Hall Honorary, Lambda Alpha, Pi Gamma Mu
Religious Organizations	(Appears as submitted by school) Christian Fellowship; Hillel - GASP - Guild of Alternative Spiritual Paths
International Organizations	(Appears as submitted by school) International Club
Other Organizations	(Appears as submitted by school) Student Association, Finance Board, Judicial Board, Student Activities Board, EC Ambassadors, Gold Key Society, Equestrian Club, Amnesty International, Big Events Committee, Cafe Society, Campus Scouts, Chamber Singers, Circle K, College Democrats, College Republicans, Compeer, Cooperative Housing, Criminal Justice Club, Danceline, Dorm Councils, Drama Club, EC Friends of Animals, EC Naturals, Environmental Club, Guild of Alternative Spiritual Paths, Gender Issues Group, Human Services Club, Intramural Sprots, Iris Yearbook, LISP, Minority Theatre Club, Model UN, Nursing Club, Orchesis, Outing Club, Pupils Assisted Learning, Pep Band, Political Science Club, Precision Line, Pre-Health Club, Pre-Law Club, Providing Rights for Individuality and Diversity at Elmira, RA Task Force, Red Cross Club, Student Athletic Advisory Board, Student Coalition Aginst Tobacco, Student Coalition of Peer Educators, Sibyl, Students in Free Enterprise, Silent Voices, Ski Club, Spanish Club, Sports Medicine Club, Student Alumni Council, Students Working for Alchohol and Drug Eduction, Taking Education a Cut Higher, Ultimate Frisbee, Voices of Planned Parenthood, WECW.