Vassar College


Vassar College

124 Raymond Avenue
Poughkeepsie, NY 12604

Web: http://www.vassar.edu

Overview

Type: Private institution
Founded in Year: 1861
Religious Affiliation: None
Academic Calendar: Semester
Undergraduate Enrollment: 2,378
Location: Suburban
Endowment: 671,354,000
Application Deadline: January 1
Application Fee: 60
Tuition Fees: 36,030
Room And Board: 8,130

Campus Life

Fraternity: 0%
Dorority: 0%
On-Campus Weekends: 85%
Housing Offered: Yes
Students College Housing: 95%
campus housing: Yes
Types Available: coed dorms (69%), women's dorms (6%), apartments for married students (0%), apartment for single students (24%), cooperative housing (1%)
High Speed Internet: 100%
Campus Size: 1,000 acres
Nearest Airport: Newburgh, NY, LaGuardia, NYC
Nearest Train: Poughkeepsie
NearestBus: N/A
Public Transport: Yes
Cars Permitted: Yes
School Employment: Yes
Average Undergrad Earnings: 1,140
Alcohol Permitted: Yes
Additional Policies: class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited
Popular Events: Founder's Day, Serenading, I Won't Grow Up Day, Equal Rights Awareness Week, Iron Chef, Vassar Idol, Menage a Ha, Drama, A Cappela, Mr Vassar Contest

Extra-Curricular

Student Activities: choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, opera, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, symphony orchestra, television station, yearbook
Numer Of Organizations: 105
Honor Societies: Phi Beta Kappa; Sigma Xi
Religious Organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Alive-Christian Acappella, Vassar Jewish Union, Yafeyfiyah, Vassar Christian; Fellowship, Vassar Catholic Community, Unitarian Universalists, Episcopal/Angelican Church @VC, Vassar Buddhist Sangha, Pagan Study Group, Vassar Islamic Society
International Organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) African Student Union, Caribbean Students Assoc, M. E. C. H. A. , Poder Latino, Asian Students Alliance, Council of Black Seniors, South Asian Students Alliance, Black Students Union, International Students Organization, JAMAAT, Asian Quilt, Asian Film and Media Club.
Other Organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Equestrian Club, Film League, Outing Club, Ski Team, Shakespeare Troupe, WVKR, Habitat for Humanity, Philalethesis, Phocus, Sailing Team, Queer Coalition, Polo Team, Non-Human Students Org, Moderate Independent Conservative Alliance, Barefoot Monkeys, Improv, Amnesty International, Cycling Team, Happily Every Laughter, Hungar Action Committee, Phocus, The Rock N Roll Club, The Student Activist Union, Vassar Greens, Vassar Teknowledgy, Ultimate.
Student Papers: (Appears as submitted by school) Miscellany News - Weekly;

Services

Basic: nonremedial tutoring, women's center, placement service, health service, health insurance
Remedial Teaching: reading, math, writing, study skills
Counseling: minority student, career, personal, veteran student, academic, older student, psychological, birth control, religious
Career: co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training
Firms: NERA, M&T Bank, Teach for America, US Peace Corps, JET Program, Random House Publishers, NYC Teaching Fellows, Sullivan and Cromwell,Analysis Group Economics, Grey Worldwide/MediaCom, Congressional Hunger Center Fellows, HarperCollinsPublishers, Sig
Library Facilities: Music LibraryArt LibraryVisual Resource LibraryArchives and Special Collections
Museums: Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center
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, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

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