Peru State College
Box 10Peru, NE 68421-0010
http://www.peru.edu
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| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Type | Public institution |
| Year Founded | 1867 |
| Religious Affiliation | None |
| Undergrad Students | 1,710 |
| Endowment | 5,514,968 |
| Application Deadline | Rolling |
| Application Fee | None |
| Selectivity | Selective |
| Application Deadline | Rolling |
| Tuition | 3,800 in-state, 6,860 out-of-state |
| Room/Board | 4,816 |
| Services | |
|---|---|
| Associated Firms | All Nebraska Public School Systems, Agricultural Industry, Retail management careers, United State Government, State and Local Government, insurance and banking industry. |
| Campus Safety | 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks |
| Career Services | co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training |
| Museums | N/A |
| Basic Services | nonremedial tutoring, placement service, day care, health service, health insurance |
| Museums | N/A |
| Periodical Subs | 246 |
| # of Books | 108,879 |
| Graduate Job Placement Statistics | |
| within 6 months | 75% |
| within one year | 92% |
| within two years | 94% |
| Campus Life | |
| Students in fraternities | 0% |
| Students in sororities | 0% |
| Campus Size | 104 acres |
| College housing offered | Yes |
| Students in college housing | 22% |
| College housing types | coed dorms (34%), women's dorms (20%), men's dorms (31%), apartments for married students (3%), apartment for single students, special housing for disabled students (1%), other housing options (11%) |
| Popular Events | Black History Month, Vocal/Band Music Concerts, Quiz Bowl, History Day Competition, Spring Fling Week, Business Competition, Quiz Bowl, History Contest, Homecoming, Madrigal Dinner and Performance, New Student Weekend, Student Film Nights. |
| Nearest Airport | Omaha (62), Kansas City (130) |
| Nearest Train | Omaha (62) |
| Army ROTC | Offered at cooperating institution (Creighton University) |
| 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 | 31 |
| # of fraternities | 0 |
| # of sororities | 0 |
| Students in fraternities | 0% |
| Students in sororities | 0% |
| Student Papers | (Appears as submitted by school) Peru State Times (five issues per semester) |
| Honor Societies | Alpha Chi (National Honorary Scholarship Society), Epsilon Pi Tau (Industrial Technology), Kappa Delta Pi (Education), Phi Alpha Theta (History), Phi Beta Lambda (Business). |
| Religious Organizations | (Appears as submitted by school) Campus Crusade for Christ, Fellowship of Christian Athletes. |
| International Organizations | (Appears as submitted by school) Multicultural Club, PRIDE Club |
| Other Organizations | (Appears as submitted by school) Art Guild, Bobcat Kickers Dance Team, Campus Activities Board, Computer Club, Council for Exceptional Children (CEC), English Club, Industrial Technology Club, International Reading Association, Multicultural Club, Organization for the Enhancement of All Abilities (OEAA), People Respecting Individual Differences & Equality (PRIDE), Peru Student Education Association (PSEA), Photography Club, Psychology/Sociology/Criminal Justice (PSCJ), Student MENC (Music), Student Senate, Misty Blues Show Choir/Musical Group, Philomathean Society; |
