West Chester University of Pennsylvania

West Chester University of Pennsylvania


West Chester, PA 19383

Web: http://www.wcupa.edu/

Overview

Type: Public institution
Founded in Year: 1871
Religious Affiliation: None
Academic Calendar: Semester
Undergraduate Enrollment: 10,838
Location: Suburban
Endowment: 12,229,836
Application Deadline: Rolling
Application Fee: 35
Tuition Fees: 6,147 in-state, 13,507 out-of-state
Room And Board: 6,208

Campus Life

Fraternity: N/A
Dorority: N/A
On-Campus Weekends: 50%
Housing Offered: Yes
Students College Housing: 31%
campus housing: Yes
Types Available: coed dorms (68%), women's dorms (6%), apartment for single students (25%), special housing for disabled students (1%), special housing for international students (0%)
High Speed Internet: 100%
Campus Size: 388 acres
Nearest Airport: Philadelphia, West Chester, PA (Brandywine Airport)
Nearest Train: Exton
NearestBus: West Chester, PA
Public Transport: Yes
Cars Permitted: No
School Employment: Yes
Average Undergrad Earnings: 1,740
Alcohol Permitted: No
Additional Policies: class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited, other
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Extra-Curricular

Student Activities: choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, marching band, music ensembles, musical theater, opera, radio station, student government, student newspaper, symphony orchestra, television station, yearbook
Numer Of Organizations: 215
Honor Societies: Accounting-Beta Alpha Psi, Communication studies - Pi Kappa Delta, Communications-Lambda Pi Eta, Counseling (Chi Sigma Iota), Criminal Justice-Lambda Alpha Epsilon, Economics-Omicron Delta Epsilon, Education-Delta Kappa Gamma, Education-Kappa Delta Pi, Education-Phi Delta Kappa, Educational Services-Chi Alpha Epsilon, English-Sigma Tau Delta, Foreign Languages-Alpha Mu Gamma, Geography-Gamma Theta Upsilon, Geology-Sigma Gamma Epsilon, History-Phi Alpha Theta, Kinesiology-Phi Epsilon Kappa, Leadership - Omicron Delta Kappa (ODK), Literacy (Reading) - Alpha Upsilon Alpha, Mathematical Sciences-Pi Mu Epsilon, Music-Pi Kappa Lambda, National Society of Collegiate Scholars, Nursing-Sigma Theta Tau, Philosophy-Phi Sigma Tau, Physics-Sigma Pi Sigma, Political Science- Pi Sigma Alpha, Psychology-Psi Chi, Social Science- Pi Gamma Mu, Social Work- Phi Alpha, Sociology- Alpha Kappa Delta, Theater Arts-Alpha Psi Omega;
Religious Organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Campus Crusade for Christ / Christian Impact, Catholic Newman Student Association Center, Chosen Generation Outreach Ministries, College Bible Fellowship, Covenant Campus Fellowship, CrossSeekers, Gospel Choir, Gospel Choir - Praise Project, Hillel Jewish Student Union, Inter-Varsity Christian Fellowship, Jewish Heritage Programs, Latter Day Saint Student Association, Lutheran Student Association, Muslim Student Association, New Generation Campus Ministry, University Christian Fellowship, Young Life;
International Organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Black Student Union (BSU), Asian American Organization, Black Men United, INDU (Indo-American Association), LASO- Latino American Student Organization;
Other Organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Concert Choir, Brass Ensemble, University Chorale, Cantori Donne (Advanced Women Choir), American Choral Directors Association , Collegium Musicum, SIGMA (Swope Inter-Greek Music Association), Saxophone Ensemble, Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia, Opera Theater Ensemble, Pennsylvania Music Teacher Association, Percussion Ensemble, Mastersingers Ensemble, Men Chorus, Alpha Phi Omega, The Abbe Society, American Cancer Society, Best Buddies, Caring for Children Collaboration, Circle K International, Cystic Fibrosis Organization, Emergency Medical Services, Friars' Society, Habitat for Humanity Campus Chapter, Phi Sigma Pi National Honor Fraternity, Pi Gamma Kappa, Rotaract (Kensington Harvest Project), University Ambassadors/Alumni Student Connection, Equestrian Club, Fencing, Ice hockey, Men's Lacrosse, Men's Volleyball, Roller Hockey Club, Rugby-Men, Shotokan Karate, Skate Club, Ski Club, Sports Club Council, Women's Soccer, Women's Water Polo;
Student Papers: (Appears as submitted by school) The Quad (weekly)

Services

Basic: nonremedial tutoring, women's center, placement service, day care, health service, health insurance, other
Remedial Teaching: math, writing, study skills
Counseling: career, personal, academic, psychological
Career: co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training
Firms: N/A
Library Facilities: Main Library, Swope Music Library, Philips Autograph Library, Library special collections
Museums: Geology Museum, Planetarium, Darlington Herbarium, Robert B. Gordon Natural Area for Environmental Studies, Emilie K. Asplundh Concert Hall, Main Stage Theatre, J.Peter Adler Studio Theatre, Swope Recital Hall, Mitchell Hall Art Gallery, Long Gallery
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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