Erskine College

PO Box 338
Due West, SC 29639
http://www.erskine.edu

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Overview
TypePrivate institution
Year Founded1839
Religious AffiliationAssociate Reformed Presbyterian
Undergrad Students594
Endowment43,598,738
Application DeadlineRolling
Application Fee25
SelectivityMore selective
Application DeadlineRolling
Tuition20,275
Room/Board6,951
Services
Associated FirmsEnterprise Rent-A-Car, Milliken, Wachovia, Bank of America
Campus Safetylate night transport/escort service, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)
Career Serviceson-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, interview training
MuseumsBowie Arts Center
Basic Servicesnonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service
MuseumsBowie Arts Center
Periodical Subs1,040
# of Books263,976
Graduate Job Placement Statistics
within 6 months70%
within one year73%
within two yearsN/A
Campus Life
Students in fraternities14%
Students in sororities25%
Campus Size85 acres
College housing offeredYes
Students in college housing90%
College housing typeswomen's dorms (57%), men's dorms (43%)
Popular Events Spring Fling; Soiree; Homecoming; Back to School Bash; Freshman Follies
Nearest AirportGreenville (45), Greenville (45)
Nearest TrainGreenwood (25)
Army ROTCNot offered
Navy ROTCNot offered
Extracurricular
Students activitieschoral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, radio station, student government, student newspaper, yearbook
Number of Organizations49
# of fraternities3
# of sororities4
Students in fraternities14%
Students in sororities25%
Student Papers(Appears as submitted by school) The Mirror
Honor SocietiesOmicron Delta Kappa; Beta Beta Beta; Kappa Mu Epsilon; Phi Alpha Theta; Sigma Tau Delta; Theta Alpha Kappa;
Religious Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) Fellowship of Christian Athletes; Student Christian Association; Campus Ministries; Denominational Groups; Erskine Gospel Choir; Student Fellowship at the Barn;
International Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) Association of Minority Students
Other Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) Judicial Council; Alpha Psi Omega; Council for Exceptional Children; Epsilon Sigma Tau; Chamber Singers; Choraleers; Erskine Entertainment Board; Equestrian Club; Erskine Players; Fly Girls; Habitat for Humanity; Krazy Math Enthusiasts; Rotoract; Society of Physics Students; South Carolina Student Legislature; Student Government Association; American Chemical Society; Sinfonia; Ballroom Dance Club; Erskine's Sigma Gamma Chapter; Bicycling Club; Campus Safety Team; Chi Beta Sigma; College Republicans; Erskine Student for Life; Immix; Onward & Upward; Student Life Council; Table Tennis Club;