| Name |
Quinnipiac University |
| Address |
275 Mount Carmel Avenue
Hamden, CT 06518 |
| Website |
http://www.quinnipiac.edu |
| Email |
admissions@quinnipiac.edu |
| Percent Undergrad College Owned |
75% |
| Percent Fraternity |
4% |
| Percent Sorority |
4% |
| Percent Campus Weekends |
75% |
| Offer Housing |
Yes |
| Percent Students College Housing |
75% |
| Campus Housing |
No |
| Off Campus Assistance |
Yes |
| Types Available |
coed dorms (71%), apartment for single students (26%), other housing options (3%) |
| College Owned Singles |
N/A |
| College Owned Doubles |
5% |
| College Owned Triples |
69% |
| College Owned Apartments |
26% |
| College Owned Other |
N/A |
| Num College Owned |
55 |
| Sprinkler System |
N/A |
| Fire Alarms |
100% |
| High Speed Internet |
100% |
| Campus Size |
500 acres |
| Percent Weekends |
75% |
| Nearest Airport |
Bradley Airport, Hartford, CT (30), JFK or LGA airports, New York City (75) |
| Nearest Train |
New Haven (8) |
| Nearest Bus |
New Haven (8) |
| Public Transport |
Yes |
| Cars Permitted |
No |
| Percent Cars |
60% |
| School Employment |
Yes |
| Percent Undergrads Employed |
20% |
| Average Undergrad Earnings |
2,100 |
| Freshmen Discouraged Working |
No |
| Army Rotc |
Offered at cooperating institution (Southern Connecticut State University) |
| Navy Rotc |
Not offered |
| Airforce Rotc |
Offered at cooperating institution (University of Connecticut) |
| Alcohol Permitted |
Yes |
| Additional Policies |
hazing prohibited, other |
| Popular Events |
Alumni/Reunion Weekend, Parents/Family Weekend, Little Sibling Weekend, May Weekend, Holiday Dinner (where faculty and administrators serve the student), Midnight Madness, Lecture Series; |
| Student Activities |
choral groups, dance, drama/theater, literary magazine, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, television station, yearbook |
| Num Organizations |
72 |
| Honor Societies |
Phi Theta Epsilon (OT); Alpha Kappa Psi, Business; Beta Alpha Psi, Business; Institute of Management Accountants; Physical Therapy Club; Public Relations Students Society of America (PRSSA); Lambda Epsilon Chi (paralegal); Beta Gamma Sigma (business); Beta Beta Beta (biology); Alpha Delta Sigma (advertising); Alpha Mu Alpha (marketing) |
| Religious Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Catholic Organization, Inter-Faith Council, Hillel |
| International Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Black Student Union, Latino Cultural Society, International Student Organization, Asian/Pacific Islander Association, GLASS (Gay/Lesbian Assoc. ) |
| Other Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Theater Group, Dance Company, Pep Band, Gospel Choir; |
| Student Papers |
(Appears as submitted by school) Chronicle (weekly) |
| Num Frats |
2 |
| Frats Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Frat Members |
4% |
| Num Sororities |
3 |
| Sororities Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Sorority Members |
4% |
| Type |
Private institution |
| Year Founded |
1929 |
| Religious Affiliation |
None |
| Academic Calendar |
Semester |
| Undergrad Body |
5,706 |
| Setting |
Suburban |
| Endowment |
155,155,821 |
| Application Deadline |
February 1 |
| Application Fee |
45 |
| Selectivity |
More selective |
| Tuition |
26,280 |
| Room Board |
10,700 |
| Basic |
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service |
| Remedial |
N/A |
| Counseling |
minority student, career, personal, veteran student, academic, older student, psychological, religious |
| Career |
on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training |
| Job Six Months |
82% |
| Job One Year |
84% |
| Job Two Years |
92% |
| Firms |
Health Care organizatons such as Yale/New Haven Hospital, Bayer, Pfizer, Businesses such as Cigna, Aetna, Enterprise, IBM, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Travelers Insurance, Communications firms and affiliates, Elementary and Secondary Schools |
| Library |
Yes |
| Library Consortia |
Yes |
| Num Books |
285,000 |
| Num Subscriptions |
21,000 |
| Num Microforms |
5,000 |
| Num Audiovisual |
6,500 |
| Num Ebooks |
4,500 |
| Library Facilities |
On campus Law School library. |
| Museums |
An Gorta Mor, history of the Irish Famine, exhibit is the largest collection outside of Ireland; Biomechanics (motion analysis) lab, Clinical Care facility for nursing and physician assistant programs, Financial Technology Center (Trading room). |
| Computer Course |
No |
| Own Computer |
Yes |
| Computers Available |
440 |
| Email Accounts |
Yes |
| Internet Access |
Yes |
| Computers Available In |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
| Num Wired Library |
600 |
| Num Wired Classrooms |
1,000 |
| Num Wired Labs |
150 |
| Num Wired Other |
3,100 |
| Wireless Network |
Yes |
| Wireless Areas |
in all the libraries, in all classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in some of the college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing |
| Wireless Capacity |
5,200 |
| 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) |
