Emory and Henry College

PO Box 947
Emory, VA 24327
http://www.ehc.edu

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Overview
TypePrivate institution
Year Founded1836
Religious AffiliationUnited Methodist
Undergrad Students1,027
Endowment72,475,610
Application DeadlineRolling
Application Fee30
SelectivitySelective
Application DeadlineRolling
Tuition20,860
Room/Board7,360
Services
Associated FirmsPublic School Systems; WCYB-TV; U.S. Government; United Methodist Church
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
MuseumsEmory & Henry Archives and Holston Conference of United Methodist Church Archives are located in our library.
Basic Servicesnonremedial tutoring, health service, health insurance
MuseumsEmory & Henry Archives and Holston Conference of United Methodist Church Archives are located in our library.
Periodical Subs14,054
# of Books278,749
Graduate Job Placement Statistics
within 6 months40%
within one year50%
within two years10%
Campus Life
Students in fraternities11%
Students in sororities26%
Campus Size325 acres
College housing offeredYes
Students in college housing66%
College housing typeswomen's dorms, men's dorms, special housing for disabled students, other housing options
Popular EventsConcert Choir Spring Tour, Homecoming, Winter Forum
Nearest AirportBlountville, Tennessee (60)
Nearest TrainN/A
Army ROTCNot offered
Navy ROTCNot offered
Extracurricular
Students activitieschoral groups, dance, drama/theater, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, opera, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, television station, yearbook
Number of Organizations50
# of fraternities6
# of sororities6
Students in fraternities11%
Students in sororities26%
Student Papers(Appears as submitted by school) Whitetopper (weekly)
Honor SocietiesPi Sigma Alpha, Beta Beta Beta, Alpha Psi Omega, Sigma Delta Pi, Psi Chi, Pi Gamma Mu, Sigma Mu, Cardinal Key, Blue Key, Gamma Theta Upsilon , Phi Beta Lambda
Religious Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Campus Christian Fellowship, Kerygma, Christian Drama Team, Praise Band
International Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) The Multicultural Student Association
Other Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) Alpha Phi Omega, Alpha Beta Chi, American Chemical Society, The Ampersand, Beta Lambda Zeta, Blue & Gold Society, Campus Activities Board, Capella Choir, College Republicans, Commuter Student Association, Concert Choir, Delta Omicron Pi, Delta Rho Delta, E&H Swim Team, Environmental Club, Intramural Sports/Activities (Flag Football, Water Polo, Ultimate Frisbee, Volleyball, Basketball, Softball, Ping Pong, Chess, Spades, Rook, Pool), Judicial Committee of Student Government, Kappa Phi Alpha, Oratorio Choir, Outdoors Club, Stadium Stingers Pep Band, Phi Gamma Phi, Pi Delta Chi, Pi Sigma Kappa, Pre-Health Society, Psychology Club, Residence Hall Association, River's Way, Sigma Iota, Sigma Upsilon Nu, The Sphinx, Student Art Association, Student Athletic Training Club, Student Government/Senate, Student Virginia Education Association, Theta Chi Epsilon, Young Democrats, WEHC Radio Station, Women Unlimited, Pre-Law Society, Habitat for Humanity, Greek Council, American Choral Directors Association, EHC Wired