201 Mullica Hill Road
Glassboro, NJ 08028
General Information
Type: Public institution
Year Founded: 1923
Religious Affilation: None
Academic Calendar: Semester
Size of Undergraduate Student Body: 8,484
Geographical Setting: Suburban
Endowment: $105,707,032
Admissions
Application Fee: $50
Application Deadline: March 15
Selectivity: Selective
Expenses
Tuition and Fees: $9,330 in-state, 16,128 out-of-state
Room/Board: $8,742
Student Services
Basic Services Offered: nonremedial tutoring, health service, health insurance
Remedial Services Offered: reading, math, writing, study skills
Counseling Services Offered: minority student, career, personal, veteran student, academic, psychological
Careers
Career Services Offered: on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, interest inventory, interview training
Students That Enter the Job Market…
Within 6 Months of Graduation: 65%
Within 1 Year of Graduation: 81%
Within 2 Years of Graduation: N/A
Firms that Hire Most Graduates: New Jersey State public schools
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: 412,069
Number of current serial subscriptions: 12,500
Number of microforms: 517,860
Number of audiovisuals: 49,164
Number of ebooks: 1,789
Other library facilities: Stewart Memorial Collection; Wilson Music Library
Museums or other Special Academic Buildings on Campus: Concert hall; Glass collection; Student recreation center; Early childhood demonstration center; Greenhouse for biological studies; Observatory; Art gallery.
Technology
Is a computer course required? – Yes
Is a computer required? – No
Number of available computers for all students: 1,215
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): 50
Classrooms: 150
Labs: 100
Other areas: 80
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: 1,640
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, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)
Campus Life Overview
Percentage of undergrads that live in college-owned housing: 34%
Percentage of Male Undergrads Living in Fraternities: 12%
Percentage of Female Undergrads Living in Sororities: 8%
Percentage of students on campus on weekends: 75%
College Housing
Does the school offer students housing? – Yes
Percentage of students living in college-owned housing: 34%
Housing available for all unmarried students? – No
If on-campus housing is unavailable, does school provide assistance? – Yes
Available types of campus housing: coed dorms (52%), apartment for single students (19%), special housing for disabled students (10%), special housing for international students (3%), other housing options (16%)
Percentage of college-owned housing units that are…
Singles: 14%
Doubles: 58%
Triples or Suites: N/A
Apartments: 28%
Other: N/A
Number of college-owned housing buildings: 25
Percentage of college-owned housing units that have…
A sprinkler system: 100%
Fire alarms: 100%
Wired high-speed internet access: 100%
Campus Size: 200 acres
Transportation (distances in miles)
Nearest airport(s): Philadelphia, PA (25), Atlantic City, NJ (38)
Nearest train station: Philadelphia, PA (25)
Nearest bus station: Camden, NJ (20)
Does public transportation serve campus? – Yes
Are all students allowed to have cars on campus? – No
Percentage of students with cars on campus: 84%
Student Employment
Is there school employment? – Yes
Percent of undergraduates that worked on campus in 2005-2006: – 0%
Average undergraduate wage: N/A
Are freshmen discouraged from working their first term? – No
Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC)
Army ROTC: Offered at cooperating institution (Drexel University)
Navy ROTC Not offered
Air Force ROTC: Not offered
Rules and Regulations
Is legal alcohol permitted on campus? – Yes
Other policies: hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited
Campus
Most popular events: Family weekend, Sibling Weekend, Greek Week, Dance Marathon, Senior Week, Asian/Pacific Cultural Heritage Month, Black History Month, Hispanic Heritage Month, Women’s History Month, Martin Luther King Breakfast, Aspire Student Leadership Development Group