Mills College

5000 MacArthur Boulevard
Oakland, CA 94613
http://www.mills.edu

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Overview
TypePrivate institution
Year Founded1852
Religious AffiliationNone
Undergrad Students881
Endowment177,822,608
Application DeadlineRolling
Application Fee40
SelectivityMore selective
Application DeadlineRolling
Tuition33,024
Room/Board10,290
Services
Associated FirmsUnited States Government, State of California, Wells Fargo, Enterprise, School Districts, Cultural Organizations
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 Serviceson-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training
MuseumsArt Museum, Slide Library, Center for the Book, Center for Contemporarty Music, Lisser Hall (two theaters), Children's Laboratory School, Studios: Ceramic,Painting and Drawing, Photography, Sculpture, and Dance
Basic Servicesnonremedial tutoring, women's center, placement service, day care, health service, health insurance
MuseumsArt Museum, Slide Library, Center for the Book, Center for Contemporarty Music, Lisser Hall (two theaters), Children's Laboratory School, Studios: Ceramic,Painting and Drawing, Photography, Sculpture, and Dance
Periodical Subs873
# of Books227,903
Graduate Job Placement Statistics
within 6 months40%
within one year40%
within two years60%
Campus Life
Students in fraternities0%
Students in sororities0%
Campus Size135 acres
College housing offeredYes
Students in college housing52%
College housing typescoed dorms (1%), women's dorms (90%), apartments for married students (2%), apartment for single students (4%), special housing for disabled students (1%), cooperative housing (1%), other housing options (1%)
Popular EventsBlack and White Ball, Fetish Ball, Convocation, Senior Pin Dinner, Paint Night, Junior - Senior Celebration, First Year Ghost Tour
Nearest AirportOakland (6), San Francisco (27)
Nearest TrainOakland (7)
Army ROTCNot offered
Navy ROTCNot offered
Extracurricular
Students activitiesdance, drama/theater, literary magazine, music ensembles, student government, student newspaper, student film society, yearbook
Number of Organizations45
# of fraternities0
# of sororities0
Students in fraternities0%
Students in sororities0%
Student Papers(Appears as submitted by school) The WEEKLY (weekly)
Honor SocietiesPBK, Palladium (on campus society based on GPA and service), Phi Alpha Delta
Religious Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) Workers of Faith: An Intervarsity Fellowship, Muslim Student Association, Jewish Student Union
International Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) Black Women's Collective, Native American Sisterhood Alliance, Asian Pacific Islanders Sisterhood Alliance, Mujeres Unidas, South Asian Middle Eastern Cultural Awareness Organization, Queer Melanin, Kapiolani Society, Unlearning White Supremacy, Women of Color Coalition, Farsi Club
Other Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) Anime Wenches, Art Club, Association of Student Health Representatives, Chocie USA, Crafter's Collective, Cycling Cylcones, Dumbledore's Army, Economics Club, French Club, Hanguk Club, Horror Movie Club, Isani Tea, Katrina: Relief, Recover, Rebuild!, The Lost Girls, Math Club, Millisimas Opera Club, Mills Catalyst, Billiards Club, Mills Disability Alliance, Free Radicals, Mouthing Off!, Mylls Women's Collective, Phi Alpha Delta (pre law), Philosopher's Society, Pre-Med Club, Scrabble Club, Sisters Inspiring Sisters Mentoring, Spanish Club, French Club, Under the Sea: Fish Club;