| Name |
Muskingum College |
| Address |
163 Stormont Street
New Concord, OH 43762 |
| Website |
http://www.muskingum.edu |
| Email |
adminfo@muskingum.edu |
| Percent Undergrad College Owned |
80% |
| Percent Fraternity |
20% |
| Percent Sorority |
25% |
| Percent Campus Weekends |
60% |
| Offer Housing |
Yes |
| Percent Students College Housing |
80% |
| Campus Housing |
No |
| Off Campus Assistance |
Yes |
| Types Available |
coed dorms (50%), women's dorms (11%), men's dorms (9%), sorority housing (7%), fraternity housing (8%), apartment for single students (3%), other housing options (12%) |
| College Owned Singles |
3% |
| College Owned Doubles |
80% |
| College Owned Triples |
2% |
| College Owned Apartments |
3% |
| College Owned Other |
12% |
| Num College Owned |
30 |
| Sprinkler System |
40% |
| Fire Alarms |
N/A |
| High Speed Internet |
100% |
| Campus Size |
245 acres |
| Percent Weekends |
60% |
| Nearest Airport |
Columbus, Ohio (60), Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (120) |
| Nearest Train |
Akron and Alliance, Ohio (90) |
| Nearest Bus |
Cambridge, Ohio (10) |
| Public Transport |
No |
| Cars Permitted |
Yes |
| Percent Cars |
70% |
| School Employment |
Yes |
| Percent Undergrads Employed |
40% |
| Average Undergrad Earnings |
1,000 |
| Freshmen Discouraged Working |
No |
| Army Rotc |
Not offered |
| Navy Rotc |
Not offered |
| Airforce Rotc |
Not offered |
| Alcohol Permitted |
Yes |
| Additional Policies |
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited |
| Popular Events |
Casino Night, Muskiepalooza, game shows, comedians and musical artists |
| Student Activities |
choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, marching band, music ensembles, musical theater, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, symphony orchestra, television station, yearbook |
| Num Organizations |
91 |
| Honor Societies |
Alpha Kappa Delta, national sociology honorary; Alpha Omega Epsilon, national women's science honorary; Beta Beta Beta, national biology honor fraternity; Kappa Delta Pi, international education honor society; Kappa Mu Epsilon, national mathematics honor fraternity; Lambda Sigma, national sophomore leadership honor society; National Collegiate Players, national dramatics honorary; National Residence Hall Honorary, national residential life service and leadership honorary; Ohio Collegiate Music Education Association, national music educators honorary Omicron Delta Epsilon, national economics honor society; Omicron Delta Kappanational junior and senior academic and leadership honorary; Order of Omega, national Greek leadership honorary; Phi Alpha Theta, national historical studies honorary; Phi Beta Lambda, national business honorary; Phi Kappa Delta, national forensics honorary; Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia, national music fraternity honorary; Phi Sigma Iota, national foreign language honor society; Phi Theta Beta, local education honorary; Psi Chi, national psychology honorary; Sigma Alpha Iota, international music fraternity honorary; Sigma Beta Delta, national business management and administration honorary; Sigma Delta Psi, national physical education co-ed fraternity honorary; Sigma Tau Delta, national English honorary society; Sigma Xi, national scientific research honorary; The Society for Collegiate Journalists, national journalist honorary; The Society of Physics Students, national physics honorary; Theta Alpha Phi, national theatre honorary; Theta Gamma Epsilon, national geology and earth science honor fraternity; |
| Religious Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Campus Crusade for Christ, Catholic Student Coalition, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Fellowship of Christian Students, Lambda Chi Omega, Muskingum College Gospel Choir, Sisters in the Spirit |
| International Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) CARE (Cultural Awareness for Radical Equality), French Club, German Enthusiast Club, La Tertulia - Spanish Club, Model United Nations, World Vision- International Student Organization, SUMA (Student Union for Multicultural Awareness) |
| Other Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) AGORA; Bacchus; Circle K; Muskie Greens; CenterBoard; Council for Exceptional Children; Chat Back Group; Peer Educators; Dance Team; Forensics; GLASS; Cricket Association; Resident Hall Advisors; Terra Via; Habitat for Humanity; Martial Arts Club; Muskingum College Broadcasters; Muskies Against Poverty; Sailing Club; Student Senate; Spirit Band |
| Student Papers |
(Appears as submitted by school) Black & Magenta (weekly) |
| Num Frats |
6 |
| Frats Chapter Houses |
6 |
| Percent Frat Members |
20% |
| Num Sororities |
6 |
| Sororities Chapter Houses |
1 |
| Percent Sorority Members |
25% |
| Type |
Private institution |
| Year Founded |
1837 |
| Religious Affiliation |
Presbyterian (U.S.A.) |
| Academic Calendar |
Semester |
| Undergrad Body |
1,634 |
| Setting |
Rural |
| Endowment |
53,683,000 |
| Application Deadline |
August 1 |
| Application Fee |
N/A |
| Selectivity |
Selective |
| Tuition |
17,195 |
| Room Board |
6,740 |
| Basic |
nonremedial tutoring, women's center, placement service, health service, health insurance |
| Remedial |
math, study skills |
| Counseling |
minority student, career, personal, academic, psychological, birth control, religious |
| Career |
on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training, other |
| Job Six Months |
73% |
| Job One Year |
77% |
| Job Two Years |
81% |
| Firms |
Cintas
Nationwide
Longaberger Co.
Proctor & Gamble
State of the Ohio Office of the Auditor
Nation City Bank
Social Security Administration
State Farm insurance
Enterprise Rent-a-Car
Franklin County Children Services
State Farm Insurance
Limited |
| Library |
Yes |
| Library Consortia |
Yes |
| Num Books |
216,389 |
| Num Subscriptions |
11,947 |
| Num Microforms |
164,573 |
| Num Audiovisual |
2,836 |
| Num Ebooks |
17,500 |
| Library Facilities |
Wilson Caldwell Collection on American Presidents |
| Museums |
The John & Annie Glenn Historic Site and Exploration Center is located on the downtown perimeter of Muskingum College?s 215-acre campus. The museum is dedicated to telling the story of 20th-century American history through the lives of John and Annie Glenn, and to creating educational programs for learners of all ages. Muskingum College is one of the major partners in the museum. The historic site features John Glenn's boyhood home and focuses on the Great Depression, World War II, the Korean Conflict, the Cold War, and the Space Race. Senator and Mrs. Glenn are alumni of Muskingum and serve as special faculty members and as trustees. |
| Computer Course |
No |
| Own Computer |
No |
| Computers Available |
216 |
| Email Accounts |
Yes |
| Internet Access |
Yes |
| Computers Available In |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
| Num Wired Library |
5 |
| Num Wired Classrooms |
30 |
| Num Wired Labs |
13 |
| Num Wired Other |
20 |
| Wireless Network |
Yes |
| Wireless Areas |
in all classrooms, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas |
| Wireless Capacity |
50 |
| Recommended Os |
Microsoft |
| Hosting Units |
100% |
| Student Webpages |
Yes |
| Online Registration |
Yes |
| Campus Safety |
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) |
