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Overview |
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| Type: |
Public institution |
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| Year Founded: |
1954 |
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| Religious Affiliation: |
None |
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| Academic Calendar: |
Semester |
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| Undergrad Body: |
6,397 |
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| Setting: |
Suburban |
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| Endowment: |
14,228,012 |
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| Application Deadline: |
August 15 |
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| Application Fee: |
45 |
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| Selectivity: |
Selective |
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| Tuition: |
7,580 in-state, 16,270 out-of-state |
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| Room/Board: |
6,690 |
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Extra Curriculars |
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| Student Activities: |
choral groups, dance, drama/theater, marching band, music ensembles, musical theater, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper |
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| Organizations: |
N/A |
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| Honor Societies: |
N/A |
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| Religious Organizations: |
N/A |
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| International Organizations: |
N/A |
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| Other Organizations: |
N/A |
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| Student Papers: |
N/A |
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| Fraternities: |
2 |
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| Frat Houses: |
0 |
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| Frat Member Percentage: |
1% |
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| Sororities: |
0 |
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| Sorority Houses: |
2 |
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| Sorority Member Percentage: |
1% |
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Services
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| Basic: |
nonremedial tutoring, women's center, placement service, day care, health service, health insurance |
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| Remdial: |
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| Counseling: |
career, academic, psychological, birth control |
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| Career: |
co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interview training |
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Jobs Found within
6 months: |
N/A |
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Jobs Found within
1 year: |
72% |
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Jobs Found within
2 years: |
N/A |
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| Firms: |
Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman, IBM, Booz Allen, National Security Administration, Maryland Public Schools, Social Security Administration, Sogetti, T.Rowe Price, Titan, U.S. Census Bureau |
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| Library: |
Yes |
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| Library Consortia: |
Yes |
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| Library Books: |
988,005 |
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| Audiovisual: |
1,885,328 |
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| Ebooks: |
6,254 |
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| Library Facilities: |
Photography Collection, Radical Literature Collection, Popular Culture Collection, Science Fiction Collection, Marylandia Collection, Biological Sciences Archives Collection |
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| Museuems: |
Library Gallery, Center for Art and Visual Culture |
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| Computer Course: |
No |
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| Own Computer: |
No |
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| Computers Available: |
875 |
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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: |
Yes |
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| 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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Campus Life |
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| Housing Offered : |
Yes |
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Percent of Students
in College Housing: |
85% |
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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: |
35% |
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| College Owned Doubles: |
63% |
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| College Owned Triples: |
2% |
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| College Owned Apartm.: |
N/A |
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| Sprinkler System : |
100% |
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| Fire Alarms : |
100% |
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| High Speed Internet: |
100% |
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| Campus Size : |
186 acres |
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| Nearest Airport: |
Newark, NJ (16), New York, NY (LaGuardia Airport) (37) |
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| Nearest Train : |
Madison (1) |
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| Nearest Bus : |
Madison (0) |
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| Public Transportation: |
No |
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| Cars Permitted : |
No |
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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, hazing prohibited, other |
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| Popular Events : |
Drew Forum, which annually brings distinguished speakers to campus. Recent speakers include Al Gore, former vice president and 2000 presidential candidate, Thomas H. Kean, chair of the 9-11 Commission Investigating Terrorist Attacks on the U. S. and president of Drew, Fareed Zakaria, editor of Newsweek magazine's international editions, and Rudy Giuliani, former mayor of New York City. Other activities include Community Day, an outdoor fair for town and gown, FAP (First Annual Picnic), Winter Ball, Winter Fest, Block Party, Family Weekend, Fall Sports Weekend, and Alumni/ae Reunion. |
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