2211 Riverside Avenue S
Minneapolis, MN 55454
General Information
Type: Private institution
Year Founded: 1869
Religious Affilation: Lutheran
Academic Calendar: Semester
Size of Undergraduate Student Body: 2,808
Geographical Setting: Urban
Endowment: $27,160,101
Admissions
Application Fee: $25
Application Deadline: August 15
Selectivity: Selective
Expenses
Tuition and Fees: $23,422
Room/Board: $6,604
Student Services
Basic Services Offered: nonremedial tutoring, women’s center, placement service, health insurance
Remedial Services Offered: study skills
Counseling Services Offered: minority student, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious
Careers
Career Services Offered: co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training
Students That Enter the Job Market…
Within 6 Months of Graduation: 66%
Within 1 Year of Graduation: N/A
Within 2 Years of Graduation: N/A
Firms that Hire Most Graduates: General Mills, Cargill Corporation, Wells Fargo, Target Corporation
Library
Does the school have a library on campus? – Yes
Is it a member of a library consortia? – Yes
Number of books, serial backfiles, and other material including government documents: N/A
Number of current serial subscriptions: N/A
Number of microforms: N/A
Number of audiovisuals: N/A
Number of ebooks: N/A
Other library facilities: The University of Minnesota, The University of St. Thomas, Hamline University, Macalester College, the College of St. Catherine
Museums or other Special Academic Buildings on Campus: Gage Family Art Gallery, Hoversten Chapel, Sateren Auditorium
Technology
Is a computer course required? – No
Is a computer required? – No
Number of available computers for all students: 260
Available internet access? – Yes
Available email accounts? – Yes
Computers available in: computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center
Number of available wired connections available in…
The Library (not including computer labs): 400
Classrooms: 100
Labs: 0
Other areas: 1,320
Is there a wireless network? – Yes
Where is wireless available? – in all the libraries, in some classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas
Wireless simultaneous connection capacity: 3,000
Recommended operating system: Microsoft
Percentage of hosting units owned by college for internet access: 100%
Are students permitted to have webpages? – Yes
Is there online registration? – Yes
Safety
Campus Safety Services Offered: 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)
Campus Life Overview
Percentage of undergrads that live in college-owned housing: 44%
Percentage of Male Undergrads Living in Fraternities: 0%
Percentage of Female Undergrads Living in Sororities: 0%
Percentage of students on campus on weekends: 62%
College Housing
Does the school offer students housing? – Yes
Percentage of students living in college-owned housing: 44%
Housing available for all unmarried students? – Yes
If on-campus housing is unavailable, does school provide assistance? – No
Available types of campus housing: coed dorms (100%), special housing for disabled students
Percentage of college-owned housing units that are…
Singles: N/A
Doubles: 50%
Triples or Suites: 50%
Apartments: N/A
Other: N/A
Number of college-owned housing buildings: 4
Percentage of college-owned housing units that have…
A sprinkler system: 100%
Fire alarms: 100%
Wired high-speed internet access: 100%
Campus Size: 24 acres
Transportation (distances in miles)
Nearest airport(s): Minneapolis (10)
Nearest train station: Minneapolis (5)
Nearest bus station: Minneapolis (2)
Does public transportation serve campus? – Yes
Are all students allowed to have cars on campus? – Yes
Percentage of students with cars on campus: 64%
Student Employment
Is there school employment? – Yes
Percent of undergraduates that worked on campus in 2005-2006: – 37%
Average undergraduate wage: 1,858
Are freshmen discouraged from working their first term? – No
Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC)
Army ROTC: Offered at cooperating institution (The University of Minnesota)
Navy ROTC Offered at cooperating institution (The University of Minnesota)
Air Force ROTC: Offered at cooperating institution (The University of St. Thomas)
Rules and Regulations
Is legal alcohol permitted on campus? – Yes
Other policies: class attendance policies set by individual instructors
Campus
Most popular events: N/A