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Overview |
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| Type: |
Private institution |
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| Year Founded: |
1857 |
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| Religious Affiliation: |
Roman Catholic (Benedictine) |
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| Academic Calendar: |
Semester |
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| Undergrad Body: |
1,875 |
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| Setting: |
Rural |
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| Endowment: |
114,049,195 |
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| Application Deadline: |
Rolling |
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| Application Fee: |
N/A |
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| Selectivity: |
More selective |
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| Tuition: |
24,924 |
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| Room/Board: |
6,496 |
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Extra Curriculars |
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| Student Activities: |
choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, symphony orchestra, television station, yearbook |
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| Organizations: |
95 |
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| Honor Societies: |
Alpha Sigma Nu; Phi Betta Kappa; Alpha Epsilon Delta; Alpha Kappa Delta; Alpha Mu Gamma; Alpha Sigma Lambda; Beta Gamma Sigma; Lambda Pi Eta; Omicron Delta Epsilon; Phi Alpha Theta; Pi Mu Epsilon; Pi Sigma Alpha; Psi Chi; Sigma Iota Rho; Sigma Tau Delta; Sigma Pi Sigma; Sigma Theta Tau; Theta Alpha Kappa; Alpha Delta Kappa; Chi Sigma Chi; Chi Sigma Iota; Pi Delta Kappa; Sigma Xi. |
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| Religious Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Campus Ministry Council; Mission Volunteers; Great Hunger Cleanup |
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| International Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) UMOJA - African American/Caribbean; SALSA - Spanish/Latino; NASA - Native American; Kadima - Jewish; ASA - Asian; Alliance - Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Heterosexual group |
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| Other Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Glee Club; Drama Club; HAM Channel; Student Government; Interhall Residence Council; Vocal Ensemble; Chamber Orchestra; Pep Band; Jazz Band; Dance Group; Debating Group; Mission Volunteers; Great Hunger Cleanup; Theatre Fairfield. |
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| Student Papers: |
(Appears as submitted by school) "Mirror" - weekly |
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| Fraternities: |
0 |
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| Frat Houses: |
0 |
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| Frat Member Percentage: |
0% |
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| Sororities: |
0 |
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| Sorority Houses: |
0 |
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| Sorority Member Percentage: |
0% |
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Services
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| Basic: |
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance |
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| Remdial: |
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| Counseling: |
career, academic, psychological, religious |
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| Career: |
on-campus job interviews, resume assistance, career/job search classes, interest inventory, interview training |
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Jobs Found within
6 months: |
58% |
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Jobs Found within
1 year: |
N/A |
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Jobs Found within
2 years: |
N/A |
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| Firms: |
Public elementary and secondary schools, Tupelo Schools, Baptist Churches, Holly Springs School System |
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| Library: |
Yes |
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| Library Consortia: |
Yes |
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| Library Books: |
57,245 |
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| Audiovisual: |
1,319 |
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| Ebooks: |
4,076 |
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| Library Facilities: |
Music Library, Curriculum Library |
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| Museuems: |
Mo Kwong Room Houses Chinese Artifacts, BMC Doll Collection, Alumni Artifacts, BMC Alumnae Archives |
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| Computer Course: |
Yes |
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| Own Computer: |
No |
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| Computers Available: |
59 |
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| Email: |
Yes |
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| Internet Access: |
Yes |
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| Student Webpages: |
Yes |
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| Online Registration: |
No |
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| Campus Safety: |
late night transport/escort service, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
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Campus Life |
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| Housing Offered : |
Yes |
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Percent of Students
in College Housing: |
N/A |
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| Campus Housing: : |
Yes |
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| Off Campus Assistance : |
Yes |
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| Housing Types: |
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| College Owned Singles: |
10% |
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| College Owned Doubles: |
84% |
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| College Owned Triples: |
3% |
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| College Owned Apartm.: |
2% |
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| Sprinkler System : |
N/A |
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| Fire Alarms : |
100% |
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| High Speed Internet: |
100% |
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| Campus Size : |
130 acres |
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| Nearest Airport: |
Des Moines (45), Des Moines (45) |
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| Nearest Train : |
Des Moines (45) |
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| Nearest Bus : |
Des Moines (45) |
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| Public Transportation: |
No |
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| Cars Permitted : |
Yes |
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| School Employment : |
Yes |
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| Avg Undergrad Earnings: |
1,200 |
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| Freshmen Discouraged from Working: |
No |
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| Additional Policies: |
class attendance policies set by individual instructors |
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| Popular Events : |
Homecoming, Final Fling |
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