Lambuth University
705 Lambuth BoulevardJackson, TN 38301
http://www.lambuth.edu
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| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Type | Private institution |
| Year Founded | 1843 |
| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist |
| Undergrad Students | 805 |
| Endowment | 10,050,260 |
| Application Deadline | Rolling |
| Application Fee | 25 |
| Selectivity | More selective |
| Application Deadline | Rolling |
| Tuition | 16,380 |
| Room/Board | 6,710 |
| Services | |
|---|---|
| Associated Firms | Jackson Madison County School System, Shelby County School System, Jackson-Madison County General Hospital, Lambuth University, AmSouth Bank, Bancorp South, General Cable, Sports Academy, Sonoco Products, Suncoast, Taylor & Associates, West TN Bone & Join |
| Campus Safety | 24-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 Services | on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training, other |
| Museums | Hamilton Performing Arts Center, M.D.Anderson Planetarium, Dunlap-Williams Log House Museum, School of Education curriculum lab, Wellness Center, Richard E. Womack Memorial Chapel, Athletic Center, Visual Arts Complex |
| Basic Services | nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, other |
| Museums | Hamilton Performing Arts Center, M.D.Anderson Planetarium, Dunlap-Williams Log House Museum, School of Education curriculum lab, Wellness Center, Richard E. Womack Memorial Chapel, Athletic Center, Visual Arts Complex |
| Periodical Subs | 139,999 |
| # of Books | 272,435 |
| Graduate Job Placement Statistics | |
| within 6 months | 34% |
| within one year | 27% |
| within two years | 39% |
| Campus Life | |
| Students in fraternities | 11% |
| Students in sororities | 15% |
| Campus Size | 50 acres |
| College housing offered | Yes |
| Students in college housing | 62% |
| College housing types | coed dorms (14%), women's dorms (30%), men's dorms (36%), sorority housing (2%), fraternity housing (2%), apartment for single students (15%), special housing for disabled students (1%) |
| Popular Events | Homecoming, Lambuthpalooza, Spring Fling week, All-Sing, coffee nights, movie-on-the-green film series, bowling nights, family weekend, theatre productions, concerts, sports events, faculty forum, symposia, lectures, Lunch With the Pros, winter formal |
| Nearest Airport | Memphis, TN (90), Nashville, TN (130) |
| Nearest Train | Memphis, TN (95) |
| Army ROTC | Not offered |
| Navy ROTC | Not offered |
| Extracurricular | |
| Students activities | choral 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, yearbook |
| Number of Organizations | 30 |
| # of fraternities | 3 |
| # of sororities | 4 |
| Students in fraternities | 11% |
| Students in sororities | 15% |
| Student Papers | (Appears as submitted by school) The Vision (once each semester); The Coffeehouse Papers (once per year); The Lantern yearbook |
| Honor Societies | Alpha Psi Omega, Gamma Beta Phi, Omicron Phi Tau, Order of Omega, Phi Alpha Theta, and Psi Chi |
| Religious Organizations | (Appears as submitted by school) Alpha Omega for Christian men, Phi Sigma Eta for Christian women, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Religious Life Council, Pre-Ministerial Organization, Companions in Christ, Centering Prayer Group, Discipleship/Accountability Group |
| International Organizations | (Appears as submitted by school) Black Student Union, International Students Association, Alpha Kappa Alpha (African-American sorority) |
| Other Organizations | (Appears as submitted by school) Student Government Association, Student Activities Committee, Best Buddies, Panhellenic Council, Lambuth Singers, Psychology Club, Sociology Club, Student TN Education Association, Student ASID, American Chemical Society, Lambuth Association of Biologists, NSSLA, Interfraternity Council |
