Holy Family University
9701 Frankford Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19114-2094
General Information
Type: Private institution
Year Founded: 1954
Religious Affilation: Roman Catholic
Academic Calendar: Semester
Size of Undergraduate Student Body: 2,235
Geographical Setting: Suburban
Endowment: $6,314,389
Admissions
Application Fee: $25
Application Deadline: Rolling
Selectivity: Less selective
Expenses
Tuition and Fees: $18,850
Room/Board: $8,300
Student Services
Basic Services Offered: placement service
Remedial Services Offered: reading, math, writing, study skills
Counseling Services Offered: minority student, career, academic, psychological, religious
Careers
Career Services Offered: co-op education, on-campus job interviews, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interview training
Students That Enter the Job Market…
Within 6 Months of Graduation: 78%
Within 1 Year of Graduation: 85%
Within 2 Years of Graduation: 92%
Firms that Hire Most Graduates: Federal government, Philadelphia and south Jersey hospitals, Philadelphia and suburban school districts.
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: 115,000
Number of current serial subscriptions: 575
Number of microforms: 9,225
Number of audiovisuals: 3,100
Number of ebooks: 0
Other library facilities: Learning Resource Center (Newtown and Woodhaven sites)
Museums or other Special Academic Buildings on Campus: On-campus nursery school, language lab
Technology
Is a computer course required? – No
Is a computer required? – No
Number of available computers for all students: 450
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): 40
Classrooms: 100
Labs: 350
Other areas: 6
Is there a wireless network? – No
Where is wireless available? –
Wireless simultaneous connection capacity:
Recommended operating system: Microsoft
Percentage of hosting units owned by college for internet access: 100%
Are students permitted to have webpages? – No
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, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)
Campus Life Overview
Percentage of undergrads that live in college-owned housing: 21%
Percentage of Male Undergrads Living in Fraternities: 0%
Percentage of Female Undergrads Living in Sororities: 0%
Percentage of students on campus on weekends: 7%
College Housing
Does the school offer students housing? – Yes
Percentage of students living in college-owned housing: 21%
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 (62%), other housing options (38%)
Percentage of college-owned housing units that are…
Singles: 10%
Doubles: 90%
Triples or Suites: N/A
Apartments: N/A
Other: N/A
Number of college-owned housing buildings: 10
Percentage of college-owned housing units that have…
A sprinkler system: 10%
Fire alarms: 100%
Wired high-speed internet access: 100%
Campus Size: 47 acres
Transportation (distances in miles)
Nearest airport(s): Philadephia International Airport (20)
Nearest train station: Philadelphia (15)
Nearest bus station: Philadelphia (15)
Does public transportation serve campus? – Yes
Are all students allowed to have cars on campus? – No
Percentage of students with cars on campus: 65%
Student Employment
Is there school employment? – No
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: Not offered
Navy ROTC Not offered
Air Force ROTC: Not offered
Rules and Regulations
Is legal alcohol permitted on campus? – No
Other policies: class attendance policies set by individual instructors
Campus
Most popular events: Christmas Rose
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