Shimer College
PO Box 500, 414 N. SheridanWaukegan, IL 60079
http://www.shimer.edu
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| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Type | Private institution |
| Year Founded | 1853 |
| Religious Affiliation | None |
| Undergrad Students | N/A |
| Endowment | N/A |
| Application Deadline | Rolling |
| Application Fee | 25 |
| Selectivity | N/A |
| Application Deadline | Rolling |
| Tuition | 19,525 |
| Room/Board | 3,000 |
| Services | |
|---|---|
| Associated Firms | N/A |
| Campus Safety | late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
| Career Services | internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interview training |
| Museums | N/A |
| Basic Services | nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health insurance |
| Museums | N/A |
| Periodical Subs | N/A |
| # of Books | N/A |
| Graduate Job Placement Statistics | |
| within 6 months | 40% |
| within one year | N/A |
| within two years | N/A |
| Campus Life | |
| Students in fraternities | N/A |
| Students in sororities | N/A |
| Campus Size | 3 acres |
| College housing offered | Yes |
| Students in college housing | N/A |
| College housing types | coed dorms (60%), other housing options (40%) |
| Popular Events | Orange Horses, Solidarity Night, Plato's Dinner |
| Nearest Airport | Chicago (25) |
| Nearest Train | Waukegan (1) |
| Army ROTC | N/A |
| Navy ROTC | N/A |
| Extracurricular | |
| Students activities | drama/theater, literary magazine, radio station, student government, student newspaper |
| Number of Organizations | N/A |
| # of fraternities | 0 |
| # of sororities | 0 |
| Students in fraternities | N/A |
| Students in sororities | N/A |
| Student Papers | (Appears as submitted by school) Promulgates (once every three weeks); Gadfly (once every three weeks) |
| Honor Societies | N/A |
| Religious Organizations | N/A |
| International Organizations | N/A |
| Other Organizations | (Appears as submitted by school) The Assembly, Quality of Life Committee, |
