Lipscomb University

3901 Granny White Pike
Nashville, TN 37204-3951
http://www.lipscomb.edu

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Overview
Type	Private institution
Year Founded	1891
Religious Affiliation	Church of Christ
Undergrad Students	2,297
Endowment	60,914,900
Application Deadline	Rolling
Application Fee	50
Selectivity	More selective
Application Deadline	Rolling
Tuition	15,566
Room/Board	6,730

Services
Associated Firms	National Healthcare Corporation; Deloitte & Touche; Ernst & Young; KPMG; Caterpillar; SunTrust; T Mobile; Verizon; Nashville Metropolitan Public Schools; Williamson County Public Schools; AIM Healthcare; State of Tennessee; Centerstone; Thomas Nelson Publ
Campus Safety	24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, 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	Longview-Center for Spiritual Renewal, Shamblin Dinner Theater, Doris and Axel Swang Chapel, Bill and Dot Mullican TV Studio, McCaleb Mission Center
Basic Services	placement service, health service
Museums	Longview-Center for Spiritual Renewal, Shamblin Dinner Theater, Doris and Axel Swang Chapel, Bill and Dot Mullican TV Studio, McCaleb Mission Center
Periodical Subs	882
# of Books	252,765
Graduate Job Placement Statistics
within 6 months	N/A
within one year	N/A
within two years	N/A
Campus Life
Students in fraternities	8%
Students in sororities	12%
Campus Size	65 acres
College housing offered	Yes
Students in college housing	54%
College housing types	women's dorms (59%), men's dorms (41%)
Popular Events	Singarama (annual spring student talent show), Annual Service Day (majority students, faculty and staff serve the community), Convocation (induction of freshman class into alumni association), Multicultural Service Day in conjunction with MLK Day, International Square Fair in conjunction with Foreign Language department, Diversity Calendar by Office for Multicultural Affairs, annual fall International Student Dinner
Nearest Airport	Nashville (10)
Nearest Train	Fulton, KY (122)
Army ROTC	Offered at cooperating institution (Vanderbilt University)
Navy ROTC	Not offered
Extracurricular
Students activities	choral groups, concert band, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, marching band, music ensembles, musical theater, radio station, student government, student newspaper, yearbook
Number of Organizations	53
# of fraternities	7
# of sororities	6
Students in fraternities	8%
Students in sororities	12%
Student Papers	(Appears as submitted by school) The Babbler (weekly)
Honor Societies	Alpha Chi National Honor Society, Delta Mu Delta, Accounting Honor Society, Phi Alpha Theta, Sigma Tau Delta/Mu Zeta
Religious Organizations	(Appears as submitted by school) Pi Kappa Sigma, Alph Phi Chi, Circle K, Sigma Pi Beta, SIPJ
International Organizations	(Appears as submitted by school) Multicultural Association
Other Organizations	(Appears as submitted by school) Delta Nu, Delta Xi, Delta Sigma, Delta Tau, Gamma Lambda, Gamma Xi, Kappa Chi, Omega Nu, Phi Sigma, Pi Delta, Sigma Iota Delta, Sigma Omega Sigma, Tau Phi, Epsilon Kappa Omega, American Chemical Society, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Art Student Association, Coversations, Pi Beta Sigma, Society of Professional Journalists, Student Dietetic Association, Alpha Kappa Psi, Lipscomb Council on Family Relations, Cheerleading, College Democrats, College Rebuplicans, Lambda Epsilon Sigma, FCA, Financial Management Association, French Club, Kinesiology Club, Lambda Upsilon Nu, Lipscomb Educator Association, Math Club, Mu Epsilon Delta, Physics Students, Psi Chi, Public Relations Student Society of America, Spanish Club, Student Alumni Association, Student Association of Computer Machinery, Student Missions Fellowship