2301 Westside Drive
Rochester, NY 14624-1997
General Information
Type: Private institution
Year Founded: 1866
Religious Affilation: Free Methodist
Academic Calendar: Semester
Size of Undergraduate Student Body: 1,408
Geographical Setting: Suburban
Endowment: $12,042,352
Admissions
Application Fee: $35
Application Deadline: Rolling
Selectivity: Selective
Expenses
Tuition and Fees: $19,054
Room/Board: $7,054
Student Services
Basic Services Offered: nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance
Remedial Services Offered: reading, math, writing, study skills
Counseling Services Offered: minority student, career, personal, veteran student, academic, older student, psychological, religious
Careers
Career Services Offered: 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: 92%
Within 1 Year of Graduation: N/A
Within 2 Years of Graduation: N/A
Firms that Hire Most Graduates: Paychex Inc., M&T Bank, Excellus Blue Cross Blue Shield, Heritage Christian Services, Rochester Police Department, Fairfax Co. Police Department, St. Joseph’s Villa, Strong Hospital, Unity Health, Rochester City School District, Xerox Corp., Greece Centra
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: 126,100
Number of current serial subscriptions: 1,118
Number of microforms: 171,216
Number of audiovisuals: 3,973
Number of ebooks: 0
Other library facilities: Curriculum Library
Museums or other Special Academic Buildings on Campus: Art Gallery
Technology
Is a computer course required? – No
Is a computer required? – No
Number of available computers for all students: 116
Available internet access? – Yes
Available email accounts? – Yes
Computers available in: computer center/labs, residence halls, library
Number of available wired connections available in…
The Library (not including computer labs): 10
Classrooms: 48
Labs: 125
Other areas: 20
Is there a wireless network? – Yes
Where is wireless available? – in all the libraries, in all classrooms, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas
Wireless simultaneous connection capacity: 200
Recommended operating system: Microsoft
Percentage of hosting units owned by college for internet access: 70%
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: 50%
Percentage of Male Undergrads Living in Fraternities: 0%
Percentage of Female Undergrads Living in Sororities: 0%
Percentage of students on campus on weekends: 60%
College Housing
Does the school offer students housing? – Yes
Percentage of students living in college-owned housing: 50%
Housing available for all unmarried students? – Yes
If on-campus housing is unavailable, does school provide assistance? – Yes
Available types of campus housing: coed dorms (20%), women’s dorms (40%), men’s dorms (25%), apartments for married students (5%), apartment for single students (5%), special housing for disabled students (5%)
Percentage of college-owned housing units that are…
Singles: 2%
Doubles: 60%
Triples or Suites: 8%
Apartments: 30%
Other: N/A
Number of college-owned housing buildings: 10
Percentage of college-owned housing units that have…
A sprinkler system: 20%
Fire alarms: 100%
Wired high-speed internet access: 70%
Campus Size: 188 acres
Transportation (distances in miles)
Nearest airport(s): Rochester (8), Buffalo (56)
Nearest train station: Rochester (13)
Nearest bus station: Rochester (13)
Does public transportation serve campus? – Yes
Are all students allowed to have cars on campus? – Yes
Percentage of students with cars on campus: 35%
Student Employment
Is there school employment? – Yes
Percent of undergraduates that worked on campus in 2005-2006: – 10%
Average undergraduate wage: 2,000
Are freshmen discouraged from working their first term? – No
Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC)
Army ROTC: Offered at cooperating institution (Rochester Institute of Technology)
Navy ROTC Not offered
Air Force ROTC: Offered at cooperating institution (Rochester Institute of Technology)
Rules and Regulations
Is legal alcohol permitted on campus? – No
Other policies: class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited
Campus
Most popular events: N/A