10900 Euclid Avenue
Cleveland, OH 44106
General Information
Type: Private institution
Year Founded: 1826
Religious Affilation: None
Academic Calendar: Semester
Size of Undergraduate Student Body: 3,949
Geographical Setting: Urban
Endowment: $1,512,292,516
Admissions
Application Fee: $35
Application Deadline: January 15
Selectivity: More selective
Expenses
Tuition and Fees: $30,538
Room/Board: $9,280
Student Services
Basic Services Offered: nonremedial tutoring, women’s center, placement service, health service, health insurance
Remedial Services Offered: N/A
Counseling Services Offered: minority student, career, personal, veteran student, academic, older student, psychological, birth control, 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, other
Students That Enter the Job Market…
Within 6 Months of Graduation: 50%
Within 1 Year of Graduation: N/A
Within 2 Years of Graduation: N/A
Firms that Hire Most Graduates: Rockwell Automation, Lockheed Martin, Pricewatershouse Coopers, Hyland Software, IBM, Ernst & Young, Microsoft, Lincoln Electric, National City Bank, Intel, KeyBank, Sherwin Williams, General Electric, Eaton 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: 2,471,504
Number of current serial subscriptions: 20,265
Number of microforms: 2,548,156
Number of audiovisuals: 56,916
Number of ebooks: N/A
Other library facilities: Libraries for astronomy, health sciences, law, music, social work. Residence halls are connected to library’s CD-ROM reference services, databases, and full-text online books and journals. A new digital library, the Freedman Center, provides language learning and multimedia services.
Museums or other Special Academic Buildings on Campus: Biology field station, observatory; art, natural history, and auto/aviation museums in University Circle; historical society; botanical garden
Technology
Is a computer course required? – No
Is a computer required? – No
Number of available computers for all students: 300
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): N/A
Classrooms: N/A
Labs: N/A
Other areas: N/A
Is there a wireless network? – Yes
Where is wireless available? – in all the libraries, in all classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in all college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing, in all school buildings and on all school property
Wireless simultaneous connection capacity: 50,000
Recommended operating system: N/A
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, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)
Campus Life Overview
Percentage of undergrads that live in college-owned housing: 75%
Percentage of Male Undergrads Living in Fraternities: 34%
Percentage of Female Undergrads Living in Sororities: 23%
Percentage of students on campus on weekends: N/A
College Housing
Does the school offer students housing? – Yes
Percentage of students living in college-owned housing: 75%
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, sorority housing, fraternity housing, apartment for single students, other housing options
Percentage of college-owned housing units that are…
Singles: 21%
Doubles: 34%
Triples or Suites: 11%
Apartments: 34%
Other: 0%
Number of college-owned housing buildings: 52
Percentage of college-owned housing units that have…
A sprinkler system: 15%
Fire alarms: 100%
Wired high-speed internet access: 100%
Campus Size: 155 acres
Transportation (distances in miles)
Nearest airport(s): Cleveland (10)
Nearest train station: Cleveland (5)
Nearest bus station: Cleveland (5)
Does public transportation serve campus? – Yes
Are all students allowed to have cars on campus? – Yes
Percentage of students with cars on campus: N/A
Student Employment
Is there school employment? – Yes
Percent of undergraduates that worked on campus in 2005-2006: – 47%
Average undergraduate wage: 2,500
Are freshmen discouraged from working their first term? – No
Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC)
Army ROTC: Offered at cooperating institution (John Carroll University)
Navy ROTC Not offered
Air Force ROTC: Offered at cooperating institution (University of Akron)
Rules and Regulations
Is legal alcohol permitted on campus? – Yes
Other policies: N/A
Campus
Most popular events: Hudson Relays, Science Fiction Film Marathon, Winter Carnival, Engineers Week, Greek Week, Spring Olympics, Springfest