Emory University

201 Dowman Drive
Atlanta, GA 30322
http://www.emory.edu

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Overview
TypePrivate institution
Year Founded1836
Religious AffiliationMethodist
Undergrad Students6,510
Endowment4,347,880,952
Application DeadlineJanuary 15
Application Fee50
SelectivityMost selective
Application DeadlineJanuary 15
Tuition32,506
Room/Board9,938
Services
Associated FirmsBain & Company Bear Stearns & Co, Inc. Deloitte and Touche SunTrust Bank SunTrust Robinson Humphrey PricewaterhouseCoopers Lehman Brothers Wachovia Securities General Electric Houlihan Lokey Howard & Zukin Scientific-Atlanta, Inc. HA&W LLP Fed
Campus Safety24-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 Servicesco-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training
MuseumsMichael C. Carlos Museum The Museum of the Jimmy Carter Library
Basic Servicesnonremedial tutoring, women's center, placement service, day care, health service, health insurance
MuseumsMichael C. Carlos Museum The Museum of the Jimmy Carter Library
Periodical Subs55,411
# of Books3,166,654
Graduate Job Placement Statistics
within 6 monthsN/A
within one yearN/A
within two yearsN/A
Campus Life
Students in fraternities31%
Students in sororities33%
Campus Size740 acres
College housing offeredYes
Students in college housing66%
College housing typescoed dorms, women's dorms, sorority housing, fraternity housing, apartments for married students, apartment for single students, special housing for disabled students, special housing for international students
Popular EventsAhana Dance Show; Alpha Phi Step For Sickle Cell; Carter Town Hall Meeting; Diwali; Dooley's Ball; Imovie Fest; International Cultural Festival;
Nearest AirportAtlanta (16)
Nearest TrainAtlanta (4)
Army ROTCOffered at cooperating institution (Georgia Institute of Technology)
Navy ROTCOffered at cooperating institution (Georgia Institute of Technology)
Extracurricular
Students activitieschoral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, symphony orchestra, television station
Number of Organizations252
# of fraternities14
# of sororities11
Students in fraternities31%
Students in sororities33%
Student Papers(Appears as submitted by school) The Emory Wheel (Tuesday and Friday of every week)
Honor SocietiesAlpha Epsilon Delta; Alpha Kappa Delta; Alpha Psi Omega; Archelaus Augustus Drake Award; Brittain Award; Delta Omega; Delta Phi Alpha; Dobro Slovo; Eta Sigma Phi; Lambda Alpha; Lucius Lamar McMullan Award; Mortar Board; Nu Delta Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. Omicron Delta Epsilon; Omicron Delta Kappa; Phi Alpha Theta; Phi Beta Kappa; Phi Eta Sigma; Phi Sigma; Phi Sigma Iota; Phi Sigma Tau; Pi Sigma Alpha; Psi Chi; Sigma Pi Sigma; Sigma Tau Delta; Sigma Xi; Stipe Society for Creative Scholars; Sonny Carter Scholarship; Theta Alpha Kappa; Who's Who;
Religious Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) Interfaith: Interreligious Council; Baha'i: Baha'i Club; Buddhist: Emory Zen; Christian: Asian Christian Fellowship; Baptist Campus Ministry; Catholic Campus Ministry; Christian Legal Society; Christian Medical & Dental Society; Emory Christian Fellowship; Episcopal Campus Ministry; Greek Orthodox Campus Ministry; Latter Day Saints Student Association; Lutheran Campus Ministry; Metropolitan Christian Church; Ministry Of Independent Christian Church At Emory; Oxford Fellowship; Presbyterian Campus Ministry; Reformed University Fellowship; Unitarian Universalists; United Methodist Campus Ministry; University Worship Deacons; Voices Of Inner Strength Gospel Choir; Whole Earth Choir; Hindu: Hindu Students Council; Jewish: Atlanta Yad; Hillel; Jewish Educational Alliance; Reform Jewish Students Committee; Muslim: Muslim Student Association;
International Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) African, Hispanic, Asian, Native American (AHANA); Arab Cultural Association; Association of Caribbean Educators and Students (ACES); Association of Taiwanese American College and University Students (ATACUS); Black Graduate Student Association (BGSA); Black Student Alliance (BSA); Chinese Student Union; Emory Chinese Student Association (ECSA); EmViet; Indian Cultural Exchange (ICE); International Association; Korean Students Association; Latino Student Organization; NAACP; Ngambika; Pakistani Students Association; Persian Club; Racial and Cultural Education Source (RACES); Students in Alliance for Asian American Concerns (SAAAC);
Other Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) Academic Team; AD HOC; Ad Hoc Committee on Environmental Stewardship; AIDS Awareness; Aikido Club; Alcohol and Drug Education Committee (ADEC); Alpha Phi Omega; Alternative Spring Break; Amnesty International; Anthropology Club; Apple Student Core; Aural Pleasure; Ballroom Forever; Benjamin S Pius Pre-law Society; Best Buddies; Canterbury/ECM; Cheerleading; Coalition Against Rape at Emory (CARE); College Council; College Republicans; Common Cause; Dance Alliance; Disability Services Student Group (DSC); Emory's Amazing Throwing-Up Society (EATUS); Emory BIGS; Emory Celtic Organization; Emory Circle K; Emory Color Guard; Emory Independent Production Organization (EIPO); Emory Pre-Physical Therapy Organization (EPPTO); Emory Pride; Emory READ; Emory Student Environmental Action Coalition (ECOSEAC); Emory Students for Israel; Filipino Student Association; Flyfishing Club; French Club; Gathering, The; Gay, Lesbian, or Bisexual and Allies League (GLOBAL); German Club; Graduate Senate; Graduate Student Council; Greek Fellowship; Habitat for Humanity; Imagination Club; Interfraternity Council (IFC); Intersorority Council (ISC); International Association of Students in Economics and Business Management (AIESEC); IsoGen Hip Hop Breakdancing Club; Italian Club; Japanese Animation Club; Kids-N-Health; Minority Pre-Med Society; Model UN; National Society of Collegiate Scholars; Network for Media, Religion, and Culture; Newman Club; No Strings Attached; Operation Hype; Pakistani Students Association; Peer Counseling; Rathskellar; Residence Hall Association (RHA); Rollins Environmental Health and Action Committee (REHAC); Rotaract; Shaping A Vision through Empowerment (SAVE); Showmanship and Magic Club; Society of Physics Students (SPS); Starving Artist Productions; Student Educators on Eating Disorders (SEED); Student Health Alliance of Peer Educators (SHAPE); Student Government Association (SGA); Student Programming Council; Student Pugwash; Umbrella Group; Volunteer Emory; Wesley Fellowship; Young Democrats of Emory;