Hanover College

Box 108
Hanover, IN 47243
http://www.hanover.edu

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Overview
TypePrivate institution
Year Founded1827
Religious AffiliationPresbyterian
Undergrad Students1,008
Endowment141,850,491
Application DeadlineMarch 1
Application Fee35
SelectivityMore selective
Application DeadlineMarch 1
Tuition22,700
Room/Board6,800
Services
Associated FirmsPeace Corps/AmeriCorps, Eli Lilly, Conseco, Cincinnati Financial, Fifth Third Bank, US Department of Labor, Walker Information, National City Bank
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 Servicesco-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training
MuseumsObservatory
Basic Servicesnonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service
MuseumsObservatory
Periodical SubsN/A
# of BooksN/A
Graduate Job Placement Statistics
within 6 months60%
within one yearN/A
within two yearsN/A
Campus Life
Students in fraternities35%
Students in sororities38%
Campus Size640 acres
College housing offeredYes
Students in college housing94%
College housing typescoed dorms (7%), women's dorms (26%), men's dorms (18%), sorority housing (16%), fraternity housing (15%), apartments for married students (1%), apartment for single students (11%), other housing options (6%)
Popular Events Relay for Life; Drive In Movie; Wake Up and Live; Blood Drives (3/year usually); Wiffel Ball & Ultimate Frisbee tournaments; Euchre Tournaments; Community Arts and Culture Series
Nearest AirportLouisville, Kentucky (40), Louisville, Kentucky (40)
Nearest TrainN/A
Army ROTCNot offered
Navy ROTCNot offered
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, yearbook
Number of Organizations56
# of fraternities5
# of sororities4
Students in fraternities35%
Students in sororities38%
Student Papers(Appears as submitted by school) The Triangle - Bi-weekly;
Honor SocietiesAlpha Lambda Delta; Beta Beta Beta; Mortar Board; Phi Sigma Iota; Psi Chi; Sigma Pi Sigma; Gamma Sigma Pi (Hanover only); Order of Omega; Lambda Pi Eta;
Religious Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) Baptist Collegiate Ministries/Brothers and Sisters in Christ [BASIC]; Catholic Student Organization [CSO]; Christian Life;
International Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) International Club; Positive Image
Other Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) Alpha Lambda Delta; American Chemical Society (ACS); Anime (Japanese Animation Club); Art Club; Association for Computer Machinery (ACM); Bacchus; Ballroom Dance Association, HC; BASIC; Be REAL; Beatniks; Best Buddies; Beta Beta Beta: The Biology Club; Catholic Student Organization (CSO); Christian Life (CRU); College Mentors For Kids! (CMFK!); Cricket Club; Crowe Hall Council; Dance Team; Democrats, HC+B54; Donner Ide Hall Council; Evil Petting Zoo; Geology Club; German Club; Greenwood Hall Council; Habitat for Humanity; Hawaii Club; IN Student Education Association (ISEA); Interfraternal Council (IFC); International Club (I-Club); Kaleidoscope; Kennings Magazine, Editor; Libertarians, College; Love Is Needed by Kids (LINK); Love Out Loud; Martial Arts Club; Mortar Board; Nature and Outdoors Club; Panhellenic Council (Panhel); People for Peace; Phi Sigma Iota; Pom Squad; Pre-Law Club (Sigma Iota Lambda); Radio Network, HC; Relay for Life; Republicans, HC; Revonah, Yearbook; Shoebox Board; Sociology/Anthropology Club; Something to do with Hank; Spanish Club; Student Programming Board (SPB) - Exec; SPB - Campus Awareness & Service; SPB - Entertainment; SPB - Homecoming; SPB - Parents' Day; SPB - Spontaneous Events; Student Athlete Advisory Board, HC; Student Broadcast Assn. Student Senate; Timmy Club; Triangle, Newspaper;