Grove City College
100 Campus DriveGrove City, PA 16127
http://www.gcc.edu
From the Blogosphere
- Classified Death Notices | YourSewickley.com
- Clarion suffers losses at Pittsburgh Invitational | The Clarion Call
- The Way of Improvement Leads Home: <b>Grove City College</b>
- The Way of Improvement Leads Home: <b>Grove City College</b> Tomorrow
- Purdue University and <b>Grove City College</b> Provide Medical Clinics <b>...</b>
| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Type | Private institution |
| Year Founded | 1876 |
| Religious Affiliation | Presbyterian |
| Undergrad Students | 2,341 |
| Endowment | 93,920,381 |
| Application Deadline | February 1 |
| Application Fee | 50 |
| Selectivity | More selective |
| Application Deadline | February 1 |
| Tuition | 10,962 |
| Room/Board | 5,766 |
| Services | |
|---|---|
| Associated Firms | Accenture; Alcoa; Armstrong World Industries; BF Goodrich Aerospace; Bose Corp; Deloitte & Touche LLP; F.B.I.; General Electric; IBM; Lockheed Martin; PPG Industries; Sherwin Williams Company; Sony; Sprint; U.S. Secret Service; USX Corporation; Westinghou |
| Campus Safety | 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
| Career Services | on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training |
| Museums | In 2003 Grove City College dedicated the new Hall of Arts and Letters. The three-story, 112,000 square foot Hall of Arts and Letters houses a 219-seat lecture hall, 40 classrooms, 80 faculty offices, the Early Education Center, Curriculum Library and language, computer and video production labs. |
| Basic Services | nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance |
| Museums | In 2003 Grove City College dedicated the new Hall of Arts and Letters. The three-story, 112,000 square foot Hall of Arts and Letters houses a 219-seat lecture hall, 40 classrooms, 80 faculty offices, the Early Education Center, Curriculum Library and language, computer and video production labs. |
| Periodical Subs | 5,633 |
| # of Books | 140,000 |
| Graduate Job Placement Statistics | |
| within 6 months | 80% |
| within one year | N/A |
| within two years | N/A |
| Campus Life | |
| Students in fraternities | 15% |
| Students in sororities | 17% |
| Campus Size | 150 acres |
| College housing offered | Yes |
| Students in college housing | 93% |
| College housing types | women's dorms (46%), men's dorms (46%), apartment for single students (8%) |
| Popular Events | Parents Weekend; President's Gala; Orchesis; Faculty Follies; Homecoming; Guest Artist Series; Cultural Series, Annual College Musical. |
| Nearest Airport | Pittsburgh, PA (65), Cleveland OH (120) |
| Nearest Train | Pittsburgh, PA (60) |
| Army ROTC | Offered at cooperating institution (Slippery Rock University) |
| Navy ROTC | Not offered |
| Extracurricular | |
| Students activities | choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, marching band, music ensembles, musical theater, opera, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, symphony orchestra, yearbook |
| Number of Organizations | 130 |
| # of fraternities | 8 |
| # of sororities | 9 |
| Students in fraternities | 15% |
| Students in sororities | 17% |
| Student Papers | (Appears as submitted by school) The Collegian (weekly) |
| Honor Societies | Alpha Mu Gamma; Delta Mu Delta; Kappa Delta Pi; Kappa Mu Epsilon; Lambda Iota Tau; Mortar Board; Omicron Delta Kappa; Phi Alpha Theta; Pi Gamma Mu; Sigma Pi Sigma |
| Religious Organizations | (Appears as submitted by school) Salt Company; Warriors for Christ; Campus Crusade for Christ; Fellowship of Christian Athletes; Newman Club; Intervarsity Missions Fellowship; Promise Keepers; Young Life; Gospel Team; Life Advocates; Women of Faith. |
| International Organizations | (Appears as submitted by school) International Club, Inter-cultural Club |
| Other Organizations | (Appears as submitted by school) Symphony Orchestra, Jazz Ensemble, Stage Band, Chapel Choir, College Band, New Grace Singers, Touring Choir |
