| Name |
St. Joseph's College |
| Address |
PO Box 890
Rensselaer, IN 47978 |
| Website |
http://www.saintjoe.edu |
| Email |
admissions@saintjoe.edu |
| Percent Undergrad College Owned |
68% |
| Percent Fraternity |
0% |
| Percent Sorority |
0% |
| Percent Campus Weekends |
70% |
| Offer Housing |
Yes |
| Percent Students College Housing |
68% |
| Campus Housing |
Yes |
| Off Campus Assistance |
No |
| Types Available |
coed dorms (22%), women's dorms (33%), men's dorms (31%), apartment for single students (14%) |
| College Owned Singles |
17% |
| College Owned Doubles |
63% |
| College Owned Triples |
15% |
| College Owned Apartments |
5% |
| College Owned Other |
N/A |
| Num College Owned |
11 |
| Sprinkler System |
0% |
| Fire Alarms |
100% |
| High Speed Internet |
100% |
| Campus Size |
180 acres |
| Percent Weekends |
70% |
| Nearest Airport |
Indianapolis, IN (90), Chicago, IL (105) |
| Nearest Train |
Rensselaer, IN (2) |
| Nearest Bus |
Rensselaer, IN (5) |
| Public Transport |
No |
| Cars Permitted |
Yes |
| Percent Cars |
68% |
| School Employment |
Yes |
| Percent Undergrads Employed |
33% |
| Average Undergrad Earnings |
1,500 |
| 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 |
| Popular Events |
Little 500 (motorized go-cart race), Homecoming/Parents Weekend, Little Siblings Weekend, Winter Formal Dance, Mr. /Miss Puma |
| Percent Undergrad College Owned |
78% |
| Percent Fraternity |
0% |
| Percent Sorority |
0% |
| Percent Campus Weekends |
65% |
| Offer Housing |
Yes |
| Percent Students College Housing |
78% |
| Campus Housing |
Yes |
| Off Campus Assistance |
No |
| Types Available |
coed dorms, women's dorms, men's dorms, other housing options |
| College Owned Singles |
9% |
| College Owned Doubles |
87% |
| College Owned Triples |
3% |
| College Owned Apartments |
N/A |
| College Owned Other |
1% |
| Num College Owned |
11 |
| Sprinkler System |
100% |
| Fire Alarms |
100% |
| High Speed Internet |
100% |
| Campus Size |
350 acres |
| Percent Weekends |
65% |
| Nearest Airport |
Portland (18), Portland (18) |
| Nearest Train |
Portland (18) |
| Nearest Bus |
Portland (18) |
| Public Transport |
No |
| Cars Permitted |
Yes |
| Percent Cars |
74% |
| School Employment |
Yes |
| Percent Undergrads Employed |
8% |
| Average Undergrad Earnings |
1,275 |
| Freshmen Discouraged Working |
No |
| Army Rotc |
Offered at cooperating institution (University of New Hampshire) |
| Navy Rotc |
Not offered |
| Airforce Rotc |
Not offered |
| Alcohol Permitted |
Yes |
| Additional Policies |
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited, other |
| Popular Events |
welcome weekend, Spring Fling, winter carnival |
| 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, television station |
| Num Organizations |
46 |
| Honor Societies |
Delta Epsilon Sigma, Sigma Theta Tau International |
| Religious Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Campus Ministry |
| International Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) culture and heritage club |
| Other Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Feeney Players (theatre), Superkids, Student Nurses Association, concert choir, habitat for humanity, campus activities board, student education association of Maine, student nurses association, political student union, student senate, high adventure club |
| Student Papers |
(Appears as submitted by school) Fortitudo et Spes (four to six times per year) |
| Num Frats |
0 |
| Frats Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Frat Members |
0% |
| Num Sororities |
0 |
| Sororities Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Sorority Members |
0% |
| Student Activities |
choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, yearbook |
| Num Organizations |
28 |
| Honor Societies |
Delta Epsilon Sigma, Sigma Theta Tau International |
| Religious Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Campus Ministry |
| International Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) culture and heritage club |
| Other Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Feeney Players (theatre), Superkids, Student Nurses Association, concert choir, habitat for humanity, campus activities board, student education association of Maine, student nurses association, political student union, student senate, high adventure club |
| Student Papers |
(Appears as submitted by school) Fortitudo et Spes (four to six times per year) |
| 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 |
1889 |
| Religious Affiliation |
Roman Catholic |
| Academic Calendar |
Semester |
| Undergrad Body |
1,003 |
| Setting |
Rural |
| Endowment |
13,946,988 |
| Application Deadline |
Rolling |
| Application Fee |
25 |
| Selectivity |
Less selective |
| Tuition |
20,960 |
| Room Board |
6,720 |
| Type |
Private institution |
| Year Founded |
1912 |
| Religious Affiliation |
Roman Catholic |
| Academic Calendar |
Semester |
| Undergrad Body |
955 |
| Setting |
Suburban |
| Endowment |
N/A |
| Application Deadline |
August 1 |
| Application Fee |
40 |
| Selectivity |
Selective |
| Tuition |
21,760 |
| Room Board |
9,030 |
| Basic |
nonremedial tutoring |
| Remedial |
reading, writing, study skills |
| Counseling |
career, personal, academic, religious |
| Career |
internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, interview training |
| Job Six Months |
98% |
| Job One Year |
100% |
| Job Two Years |
100% |
| Firms |
Bank One, Federated Mutual Insurance, Walgreens, Inc., Farm Bureau Insurance, Eli Lilly and Company. |
| Library |
Yes |
| Library Consortia |
No |
| Num Books |
156,044 |
| Num Subscriptions |
399 |
| Num Microforms |
69,864 |
| Num Audiovisual |
22,906 |
| Num Ebooks |
N/A |
| Library Facilities |
N/A |
| Museums |
N/A |
| Computer Course |
No |
| Own Computer |
No |
| Computers Available |
69 |
| Email Accounts |
Yes |
| Internet Access |
Yes |
| Computers Available In |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
| Num Wired Library |
3 |
| Num Wired Classrooms |
41 |
| Num Wired Labs |
0 |
| Num Wired Other |
8 |
| 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 |
2,000 |
| Recommended Os |
Microsoft |
| Hosting Units |
100% |
| Student Webpages |
Yes |
| Online Registration |
No |
| Campus Safety |
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
| Basic |
health service, health insurance |
| Remedial |
study skills, other |
| Counseling |
career, military, personal, veteran student, academic, psychological, religious, other |
| Career |
on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training, other |
| Job Six Months |
83% |
| Job One Year |
N/A |
| Job Two Years |
N/A |
| Firms |
Berry, Dunn, McNeil and Parker; Baker, Newman & Noyes; Maine Elementary Schools, Maine Medical Center; Mercy Hospital; Portland Radio Group; WCSH TV; MBNA. |
| Library |
Yes |
| Library Consortia |
Yes |
| Num Books |
98,626 |
| Num Subscriptions |
11,461 |
| Num Microforms |
29,010 |
| Num Audiovisual |
1,000 |
| Num Ebooks |
N/A |
| Library Facilities |
Collections- Thomas Merton, Chancery, Desjardins, Healy, Mosher |
| Museums |
Radio station, 14 inch telescope |
| Computer Course |
No |
| Own Computer |
No |
| Computers Available |
102 |
| Email Accounts |
Yes |
| Internet Access |
Yes |
| Computers Available In |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
| Num Wired Library |
17 |
| Num Wired Classrooms |
45 |
| Num Wired Labs |
30 |
| Num Wired Other |
900 |
| Wireless Network |
Yes |
| Wireless Areas |
in all the libraries, in some classrooms, in computer labs |
| Wireless Capacity |
300 |
| Recommended Os |
Microsoft |
| Hosting Units |
100% |
| Student Webpages |
No |
| Online Registration |
No |
| 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) |