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Student Life

Freshmen Undergrads
Out-of-state students — —
Men who join fraternities — —
Women who join sororities — —
Live in college-owned / affiliated housing 100% 98%
Live off campus or commute — 2%
Age 25 and older — —
Average age of full-time students 18 20

Activities Offered

Campus Ministries
Choral groups
Concert band
Dance
Drama/theater
International Student Organization
Jazz band
Literary magazine
Marching band
Model UN
Music ensembles
Musical theater
Opera
Pep band
Radio station
Student government
Student newspaper
Student-run film society
Symphony orchestra
Television station
Yearbook


Housing Options

Coed dorms
Men's dorms
Women's dorms
Apartments for married students
Apartments for single students
Special housing for disabled students
Special housing for international students
Fraternity/sorority housing
Cooperative housing
Other housing options
Latino culture house; African American culture house; Health and Wellness house; Arts House; French/Spanish language house