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St. Lawrence University

Name St. Lawrence University
Address 23 Romoda Drive
Canton, NY 13617
Website http://www.stlawu.edu
Email admissions@stlawu.edu
Percent Undergrad College Owned 99%
Percent Fraternity 8%
Percent Sorority 21%
Percent Campus Weekends 90%
Offer Housing Yes
Percent Students College Housing 99%
Campus Housing Yes
Off Campus Assistance No
Types Available coed dorms (75%), sorority housing (6%), fraternity housing (5%), apartment for single students (6%), special housing for disabled students, special housing for international students, other housing options (8%)
College Owned Singles 37%
College Owned Doubles 43%
College Owned Triples 11%
College Owned Apartments 9%
College Owned Other N/A
Num College Owned 28
Sprinkler System 11%
Fire Alarms 100%
High Speed Internet 100%
Campus Size 1,000 acres
Percent Weekends 90%
Nearest Airport Ottawa, Ontario (60), Syracuse, NY (120)
Nearest Train Syracuse (120)
Nearest Bus Canton (1)
Public Transport No
Cars Permitted Yes
Percent Cars 50%
School Employment Yes
Percent Undergrads Employed 38%
Average Undergrad Earnings 1,110
Freshmen Discouraged Working No
Army Rotc Offered at cooperating institution (Clarkson University)
Navy Rotc Not offered
Airforce Rotc Offered at cooperating institution (Clarkson University)
Alcohol Permitted Yes
Additional Policies class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited
Popular Events Residency of the Shenandoah Shakepeare company; Festival of Science; Moving Up Day; 100th Night; Piskor Lecture; Convocation; Alexander String Quartet residency;
Student Activities choral groups, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, television station, yearbook
Num Organizations 125
Honor Societies Phi Beta Kappa, honor societies for Anthroplogy, biology, chemistry, economics, English, fine arts, French, German, government, Greek; societies, history, mathematics, music, phsyics, psychology, religious studies, sociology, Spanish, speech, theatre arts,
Religious Organizations (Appears as submitted by school) Jewish Student Union, Intervarsity Christian Fellowship, Newman Club;
International Organizations (Appears as submitted by school) Black Student Union, Native American Student Organization, An Hispanic Organization Raising Awareness, Asian Students Association
Other Organizations (Appears as submitted by school) More than 100 other student organizations
Student Papers (Appears as submitted by school) The Hill News (weekly)
Num Frats 2
Frats Chapter Houses 2
Percent Frat Members 8%
Num Sororities 4
Sororities Chapter Houses 4
Percent Sorority Members 21%
Type Private institution
Year Founded 1856
Religious Affiliation None
Academic Calendar Semester
Undergrad Body 2,131
Setting Rural
Endowment 211,477,851
Application Deadline February 15
Application Fee 60
Selectivity More selective
Tuition 33,910
Room Board 8,630
Basic nonremedial tutoring, women's center, health service, health insurance
Remedial N/A
Counseling 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
Job Six Months 69%
Job One Year 74%
Job Two Years N/A
Firms Goldman Sachs, Chubb, Morgan Stanley
Library Yes
Library Consortia Yes
Num Books 985,948
Num Subscriptions 16,775
Num Microforms 596,095
Num Audiovisual 5,804
Num Ebooks 0
Library Facilities Robert Frost, Nathaniel Hawthorne; St. Lawrence University is part of ConnectNY, which provides students with access to five million books in New York.
Museums Brush Art Gallery, 7,000-piece collection
Computer Course No
Own Computer No
Computers Available 325
Email Accounts Yes
Internet Access Yes
Computers Available In computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center
Num Wired Library 15
Num Wired Classrooms 0
Num Wired Labs 244
Num Wired Other N/A
Wireless Network Yes
Wireless Areas in all the libraries, in some classrooms, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in some of the college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing
Wireless Capacity N/A
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, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)




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