| Name |
Naropa University |
| Address |
2130 Arapahoe Avenue
Boulder, CO 80302 |
| Website |
http://www.naropa.edu |
| Email |
admissions@naropa.edu |
| Percent Undergrad College Owned |
4% |
| Percent Fraternity |
0% |
| Percent Sorority |
0% |
| Percent Campus Weekends |
N/A |
| Offer Housing |
Yes |
| Percent Students College Housing |
4% |
| Campus Housing |
No |
| Off Campus Assistance |
Yes |
| Types Available |
coed dorms (100%) |
| College Owned Singles |
N/A |
| College Owned Doubles |
N/A |
| College Owned Triples |
N/A |
| College Owned Apartments |
N/A |
| College Owned Other |
N/A |
| Num College Owned |
N/A |
| Sprinkler System |
N/A |
| Fire Alarms |
N/A |
| High Speed Internet |
100% |
| Campus Size |
12 acres |
| Percent Weekends |
N/A |
| Nearest Airport |
Denver (43) |
| Nearest Train |
Boulder (4) |
| Nearest Bus |
Boulder (2) |
| Public Transport |
Yes |
| Cars Permitted |
Yes |
| Percent Cars |
N/A |
| School Employment |
Yes |
| Percent Undergrads Employed |
N/A |
| Average Undergrad Earnings |
N/A |
| Freshmen Discouraged Working |
No |
| Army Rotc |
Not offered |
| Navy Rotc |
Not offered |
| Airforce Rotc |
Not offered |
| Alcohol Permitted |
No |
| Additional Policies |
N/A |
| Popular Events |
African dance and drumming, practice days, poetry readings, cultural festivals, Gay Pride Week. |
| Student Activities |
choral groups, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, student government, student newspaper |
| Num Organizations |
20 |
| Honor Societies |
N/A |
| Religious Organizations |
N/A |
| International Organizations |
N/A |
| Other Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) chorus, dance, drama, political, social, social service, student government |
| Student Papers |
N/A |
| Num Frats |
0 |
| Frats Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Frat Members |
0% |
| Num Sororities |
0 |
| Sororities Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Sorority Members |
0% |
| Type |
Private institution |
| Year Founded |
1978 |
| Religious Affiliation |
None |
| Academic Calendar |
Semester |
| Undergrad Body |
479 |
| Setting |
Urban |
| Endowment |
N/A |
| Application Deadline |
Rolling |
| Application Fee |
50 |
| Selectivity |
N/A |
| Tuition |
19,426 |
| Room Board |
6,894 |
| Basic |
health insurance |
| Remedial |
writing |
| Counseling |
career, psychological |
| Career |
internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, interview training |
| Job Six Months |
N/A |
| Job One Year |
N/A |
| Job Two Years |
N/A |
| Firms |
N/A |
| Library |
Yes |
| Library Consortia |
Yes |
| Num Books |
27,376 |
| Num Subscriptions |
62 |
| Num Microforms |
0 |
| Num Audiovisual |
2,336 |
| Num Ebooks |
N/A |
| Library Facilities |
The Naropa audio tape collection consists of over six thousand tapes of events held at Naropa University over its thirty year life span.
The Naropa video tape collection includes over 1000 videos of Naropa events, including readings, theater productions, lectures, graduations, and student performances.
The Tibetan Collection is a library of 2,200 volumes, containing many thousands of individual texts, housed in the shrine room at Paramita Campus. Many of these texts were acquired through the PL480 publishing initiative of the U.S. and Indian governments. Others have been donated.
The Small Press and Chapbook Collection includes over 1,000 poetry chapbooks, small press periodicals, and other items related to Naropa's Writing and Poetics program. |
| Museums |
2 meditation halls, writing center, volunteer center,
community arts center, and a career center |
| Computer Course |
No |
| Own Computer |
No |
| Computers Available |
83 |
| Email Accounts |
Yes |
| Internet Access |
Yes |
| Computers Available In |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library |
| Num Wired Library |
N/A |
| Num Wired Classrooms |
N/A |
| Num Wired Labs |
79 |
| Num Wired Other |
2 |
| Wireless Network |
Yes |
| Wireless Areas |
in some of the libraries (excluding computer labs), in all the libraries, in some classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in all college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing |
| Wireless Capacity |
N/A |
| Recommended Os |
N/A |
| Hosting Units |
100% |
| Student Webpages |
No |
| Online Registration |
Yes |
| Campus Safety |
late night transport/escort service, lighted pathways/sidewalks |
