La Salle University


La Salle University

1900 W. Olney Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19141-1199

Web: http://www.lasalle.edu

Overview

Type: Private institution
Founded in Year: 1863
Religious Affiliation: Roman Catholic
Academic Calendar: Semester
Undergraduate Enrollment: 4,339
Location: Urban
Endowment: 54,103,274
Application Deadline: Rolling
Application Fee: 35
Tuition Fees: 27,700
Room And Board: 10,050

Campus Life

Fraternity: 7%
Dorority: 10%
On-Campus Weekends: 80%
Housing Offered: Yes
Students College Housing: 60%
campus housing: Yes
Types Available: coed dorms (96%), special housing for disabled students (1%), other housing options (3%)
High Speed Internet: 100%
Campus Size: 100 acres
Nearest Airport: Philadelphia
Nearest Train: Philadelphia
NearestBus: Philadelphia
Public Transport: Yes
Cars Permitted: No
School Employment: Yes
Average Undergrad Earnings: 2,781
Alcohol Permitted: Yes
Additional Policies: class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited, other
Popular Events: Opening Weekend, Jazz Band Concerts, Pig Roasts, Leadership Development Day, Homecoming, Family Weekend, Home Athletic Events, Branch Out Days (community service), Experiential Education Fair, Stress Buster Week, UMAS deli lunches, Hoops Madness, DSA (student affairs) Thanksgiving Dinner, Theater Productions, Midnight Christmas Mass, King's Dream (MLK Day), Retreat Programs, Greek Leaders Retreat, Healthy Relationship Week, 100 Days To Go Dinner, Hunger Banquet, Late Night with Student Affairs, Blackthorne, SGA Basketball Marathon, Health Fair, Charter Celebration, Career Expo, All-Campus Formal, World Culture Day, HALT Week, Ring Ceremony, Greek Week, Mental Health Week, Student Awards Ceremony, Residential Leadership Awards, Commencement Week, Service Trips, and On-Going Service Opportunities.

Extra-Curricular

Student Activities: choral groups, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, television station, yearbook
Numer Of Organizations: 121
Honor Societies: Alpha Epsilon Delta (pre-med), Alpha Kappa Delta (Sociology), Alpha Phi Sigma (Criminal Justice), Beta Alpha Accounting Honors Society, Beta Gamma Sigma, Gamma Iota Sigma, Lambda Iota Tau, Lambda Pi Eta, National Society of Collegiate Scholars, Phi Alpha Beta (biology), Phi Alpha National Honor Society for Social Work - Lambda Zeta Chapter, Association of Information Technology Professionals (AITP), Psi Chi (psychology)
Religious Organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Lasallian Youth Organization, Liturgical Ministers, Gospel Choir
International Organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) African American Student League, American/Asian Students' Intercultural Association, Cross-Cultural Association, French Club, GAELS - Irish Culture Society, Italian Club, Organization of Latin American Students
Other Organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Ice Hockey Club, Lacrosse Club, Womens Rugby Football Club, Karate Club, Rugby Football Club, Interfraternity-Sorority Council, Panhellenic Council, Resident Student Association, Students Government Association, Adult Student Council, Commuter and Off-Campus Student Association, Jazz and Pep Bands, La Salle Singers, Masque of La Salle/TTA, BackPac, Film Society, AIDS Outreach, Alliance, Branch Out Day, CARE, Circle K, Elder Care, FOCUS Fellowship of Community and University Services, Foster Care Tutoring, Habitat for Humanity, La Salle's Organization Caring for Kids, Neighborhood Tutoring, Operation Smile, Phoenix Society, Project Appalachia, SAVE Sexual Assault and Violence Ends, Social Justice Program, Soup Kitchen St. Francis Inn, Week of Hope, Explorer Yearbook, Grimoire Literary Magazine, The Histories Historical Magazine, LaSpam Political Awareness Newsletter, Notes from the Underground Newsletter, WEXP Radio, Accounting Association, College Republicans, Young Democrats, Association for Women in Communication, Criminal Justice Association, Health Occupations Students of America, Association for Computing Machinery, Chymian Society, Environmental Science and Geology Club, Historical Society, ISBT Robotics Club, La Salle University Education Association, National Student Speech Language Hearing Association, Philosophy Club, PR Club, Social Work Association, Student Political Association, Minority Student Nurses Association, New Media Club, Psychology Club, Professional Nursing Organization, Student Economics Association, La Salle Ambassadors, Honors Board, Peer Educators, American Marketing Association, ISBT Student Org, La Salle's American Studies Association, Students in Free Enterprise, Society for the Advancement of Management, MBA Student Org, Lasallian Youth College Network, Make Peace with Animals, National Student Partnership, PAL Youth Center, Social Justice Committee, Anime Club, Explorers for Life, Ski and Snowboard Club, Expressions, Baccalaureate Associates Nursing Student Organization, Politicus
Student Papers: (Appears as submitted by school) Collegian (weekly)

Services

Basic: nonremedial tutoring, women's center, placement service, health service, health insurance
Remedial Teaching: writing, study skills
Counseling: minority student, career, military, personal, veteran student, academic, older student, psychological, religious, other
Career: co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training, other
Firms: Johnson and Johnson, Towers Perrin, Vanguard, Thomas Jefferson Hospital, KPMG, PriceWaterhouseCoopers
Library Facilities: Bucks County Graduate Center, Gwynedd Mercy College Library
Museums: La Salle University Art Museum: a collection of European and American art since the Middle Ages. In addition to paintings, the Museum has a collection of Old Master prints and drawings from the 19th and 20th centuries. Smaller collections include: illustrated rare Bibles, Japanese prints, Indian miniatures, African tribal art, pre-Columbian pottery and ancient Greek terra cotta pottery. La Salle 56 is a cable television station housed in the University's Communication Center. Students produce programming using state-of -the-art technology, which includes a television studio, a linear editing suite, three nonlinear editing suites, a dubbing room, and portable equipment.
Computers Available In: computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center
Student Webpages: Yes
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)

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