Career placment and training :
on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training, other
The average earnings of employed undergrads :
1,800
Employed Students after 6 Months :
N/A
Does the school discourage student employment :
No
Employed Students after 1 year :
60%
Army ROTC on campus? :
Not offered
Employed Students after 2 years :
N/A
Navy ROTC on campus? :
Not offered
Top Companies Selecting Students For Jobs :
GlaxoSmithKline, Merck & Co., Wyeth, ICON Clinical Research, University of Pennsylvania (research), Ernst & Young, Deloitte & Touche, PriceWaterhouseCoopers, Vanguard Group, Federal Reserve Board, Merrill Lynch, Lockheed Martin, National Multiple Scleros
Airforce ROTC on campus? :
Not offered
Number of undergraduates (only) with employment :
43%
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Size of Campus :
170 acres
Number of frat chapter houses :
0
Popular Event and Social Activities on Campus :
Concerts by the Ursinus Jazz Ensemble and Concert Band, the Meistersingers and College Choir, Music at Noon, plays by Ursinus College Theater are always sold out, dance recitals by the Ursinus Dance Company draw large crowds, Homecoming, Spring Fling, Batt
Number of students in fraternities :
8
Percent students who are frat members :
17%
Number of honor societies :
Phi Beta Kappa; Alpha Psi Omega; Beta Beta Beta, Kappa Mu Epsilon, Omicron Delta Epsilon, Phi Epsilon Kappa, Pi Nu Epsilon, Phi Alpha Theta, Phi Sigma Iota, Pi Sigma Alpha, Psi Chi, Sigma Pi Sigma, Sigma Tau Delta, Sigma Xi, Theta Chi, Lambda Pi Eta, Cub a
Setting :
Suburban
Number of sororities :
7
On-campus religious organizations :
(Appears as submitted by school) Chapel Group (Ecumenical), Newman Society (Roman Catholic), Hillel (Jewish), IMAAN (Muslim), Intervarsity Christian Fellowship
Other on-campus organizations :
N/A
Percent students who are frat sororities :
28%
Number of on-campus international organizations :
(Appears as submitted by school) Southeast Asian Student Association, SUN(Sankofa Umoja Nia, ) ALMA (Association of Latino Students Motivated to Achieve, ) German Club, Japanese Club, Le Cercle Francais, Spanish Club
Alcohol Policies :
Yes
Number of frats :
8
Other general policies :
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited
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Distance to nearest train :
Philadelphia (25)
Distance to nearest bus :
King of Prussia (10)
Public Transportation to the University :
Yes
Car Permitted On Campus :
No
Distance to nearest airport :
Philadelphia (30), Allentown, PA (35)
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College housing safety - Fire alarms :
100%
Percentage of housing units owned by the college that are triples :
9%
College campus housing availability :
Yes
High speed or wireless internet in college housing :
100%
Percentage of housing units owned by the college that are apartments :
N/A
Off and remote campus housing assistance available :
Yes
Percentage of housing units owned by the college that are undefined :
N/A
Type of housing provided for students :
coed dorms (65%), women's dorms (10%), men's dorms (10%), special housing for international students (5%), other housing options (10%)
Number of housing and appartment units owned by the university :
44
Percentage of housing units owned by the college that are singles :
36%
On and Off campus housing offered :
Yes
College housing safety - Sprinkler system :
100%
Percentage of housing units owned by the college that are doubles :
55%
Number of students using college housing :
95%
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Internet Access :
Yes
Library Facilities :
Literary papers of writer Linda Grace Hoyer Updike, Ursinus 1923, mother of novelist John Updike; a Pennsylvania German archive; the Ursinusiana archives and a collection of student art work. The library also has access to 6020 electronic periodicals via d
Online Course Registration Available :
Yes
Number Of Books in Library :
406,000
Wireless Network - Student wi-fi :
Yes
Location Of Available Computers :
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center
Museums :
The Kaleidoscope, the college's new performing arts center, opened in April of 2005 with a 350-seat proscenium arch theater, an experimental black box theater, an outdoor stage, a set design studio, lighting and sound center; the Philip and Muriel Berman M
Campus Safety :
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)
Number Of Subscriptions :
2,269
Location Of Area With Wireless Support :
in all the libraries, in some classrooms, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in some of the college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing
Basic Services Provided :
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance, other
Number Of Wired Computers Available In The Library :
308
Computer Courses :
No
Number Of Microforms :
201,000
Estimated Capacity Of Wireless Network :
345
Tutoring and Remedial Help :
N/A
Number Of Wired Computers Available In Classrooms :
1,124
Student Computer Availability :
Yes
Number of Audiovisuals-cds,videos,dvds :
30,300
OS of Wifi Network :
Microsoft
Counseling Services :
minority student, career, personal, academic, psychological, birth control, religious
Number Of Wired Computers Available In Campus Labs(est) :
97
Student Email Accounts :
Yes
Number of e-books :
3,800
Student Allowed To Post A Web Page :
Yes
Library On Campus :
Yes
Number Of Wired Computers Available In The Other Locations :
2,228
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