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Suny-plattsburgh

Name SUNY-Plattsburgh
Address 101 Broad Street
Plattsburgh, NY 12901-2697
Website http://www.plattsburgh.edu
Email admissions@plattsburgh.edu
Percent Undergrad College Owned 47%
Percent Fraternity 7%
Percent Sorority 5%
Percent Campus Weekends 80%
Offer Housing Yes
Percent Students College Housing 47%
Campus Housing Yes
Off Campus Assistance Yes
Types Available coed dorms (92%), other housing options (8%)
College Owned Singles 3%
College Owned Doubles 96%
College Owned Triples 1%
College Owned Apartments 0%
College Owned Other N/A
Num College Owned 12
Sprinkler System 8%
Fire Alarms 100%
High Speed Internet 100%
Campus Size 300 acres
Percent Weekends 80%
Nearest Airport Burlington, Vermont (32), Plattsburgh (2)
Nearest Train Plattsburgh (1)
Nearest Bus Plattsburgh (1)
Public Transport Yes
Cars Permitted Yes
Percent Cars 40%
School Employment Yes
Percent Undergrads Employed 19%
Average Undergrad Earnings 1,600
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 World Week, Winterfest, Springfest, Family Weekend, Opening Weekend, Club Caribbean Pageant, Late Night Activities
Student Activities choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, symphony orchestra, television station
Num Organizations 84
Honor Societies Honor Societies: Alpha Epsilon Rho (Communications), Alpha Kappa Delta (Sociology), Alpha Mu Alpha (Marketing), Alpha Psi Omega (Theatre), Alpha Sigma Lambda (Adult Students), Beta Gamma Sigma (Business), Chi Alpha Epsilon (EOP Scholastic), Chi Alpha Sigma (Athletic Scholastic), Chi Delta Kappa (Education), Shi Sigma Iota (Counselor Education), Eta Sigma Delta (Hospitality), Gamma Theta Upsilon (Geography), Gamma Sigma Alpha (Greek Academic), Kappa Delta Pi (Education), Lambda Pi Eta (Speech Communication), Omicron Delta Epsilon (Economics), Omicron Delta Kappa (Leadership), Order of Omega (Greek Social), Phi Alpha Theta (History), Phi Delta Kappa (Education-Graduate), Phi Eta Sigma (Freshman Scholastic), Phi Kappa Phi (Scholarship), Phi Upsilon Omicron (Home Economics), Pi Sigma Alpha (Political Science), Psi Chi (Psychology), Rho Lambda (Pan Hellenic Leadership), Sigma Beta Delta (Business Management and Administration), Sigma Delta Pi (Spanish), Sigma Pi Sigma (Physics), Sigma Tau Delta (English), Sigma Theta Tau (Nursing), Sigma Xi (Scientific Research)
Religious Organizations (Appears as submitted by school) Intervarsity Christian Fellowship, Hillel, Newman Association
International Organizations (Appears as submitted by school) Racial/Ethnic Student Organizations: African Unity, Afro-Brazilian Capoeira, AKEBA, Asian Club, Chinese Association, Club Caribbean, Club Italia, Centre for Womyn's Concerns, El Pueblo, FUERZA, Hillel, Irish Club, NAACP, Organization for Women of Ethnicity, Pagan Wiccan, Sexual Orientation Ubiquity League, Club Canada, French Club, JEDI Dance, Multicultural Programming Board
Other Organizations (Appears as submitted by school) Other Student Organizations: Student Association, College Chorale, Sinfonia, College Symphonic Band, Jazz Ensemble, Choral Union-CVOS, Cardinal Singers, Flute Ensemble, Brass Ensemble Saxophone Ensemble, String Ensemble, Percussion Ensemble, Clarinet Choir, Guitar Ensemble, Contemporary Music Combo, Vocal Ensemble/Minor Adjustments, Gospel Choir, Accounting & Finance, Amnesty International, Anthropology Club, Bacchus/Gamma, Bike Club, Campus Democrats & Progressives, Cardinalette Kickline, Catwalk's Meow Fashion Club, Cheerleading, Chemical Society, Child Family Services (CFS), Circle K, College Republicans, College Theatre Association, Computer Science Club, Council for Exceptional Children, Earth and Environmental Science Club, English Club, Environmental Action Committee (EAC), Forensics Union, FORGE, Free Tibet Club, Galilean Society (Astronomy Club), Historical Association (History Club), Hockey Club, HRT (Hotel, Restaurant, Tourism) Club, Marketing Club, Men Increasing Awareness, Music Council, National Broadcasting Society, NSSHLA, Outing Club, Paint Ball Club, Poetry Club, POLARIS, Pre-Med Club, ROTARACT Club, Rugby (men's), Rugby (women's), SIFE (Students In Free Enterprise), Sign Language Club, SNAPS (Student Nurses Association), Social Work Club, Society for Advancement of, Management (SAM), Sociology/Criminal Justice Club, Stock Market Club, Student Dietetic Club, Students for Direct Democracy, TAWS (Together All Women are Strong), WQKE, Z-Platt, PSTV. Hall Councils: Adirondack, Banks, deFredenburgh, Harrington, Hood, Kent, Macdonough, Macomb, Mason, Moffitt, Whiteface, Wilson
Student Papers (Appears as submitted by school) Cardinal Point (weekly)
Num Frats 7
Frats Chapter Houses 2
Percent Frat Members 7%
Num Sororities 7
Sororities Chapter Houses 0
Percent Sorority Members 5%
Type Public institution
Year Founded 1889
Religious Affiliation None
Academic Calendar Semester
Undergrad Body 5,394
Setting Suburban
Endowment 6,352,897
Application Deadline August 1
Application Fee 40
Selectivity Selective
Tuition 5,329 in-state, 11,589 out-of-state
Room Board 7,580
Basic nonremedial tutoring, women's center, placement service, health service, health insurance
Remedial reading, math, writing, study skills
Counseling minority student, career, military, personal, veteran student, academic, older student, 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 46%
Job One Year 53%
Job Two Years 62%
Firms Plattsburgh CVPH Medical Center, Plattsburgh and other Local School District
Library Yes
Library Consortia Yes
Num Books 683,581
Num Subscriptions 1,461
Num Microforms 926,246
Num Audiovisual 24,139
Num Ebooks 4,738
Library Facilities Rockwell Kent Gallery; John Brown Virtual Library; Clinton County Cemetery Registry; Plattsburgh State Archives; North Country Special Collection
Museums Art Galleries, Sculpture Courtyard, Theatre and Concert Halls, Communications/Lecture Hall, Interaction Video for telecourses, Radio/TV Broadcasting Facilities, Planetarium, Canadian and International Studies Center, Alzheimer's Research Center, On-site research center for biotechnology/environmental science, audiology, enzymology, and remote sensing labs, electron microscope, spectrophotometers, chromatographs, spectrometers, computerized liquid scintillation counter, environmental pollutant analysis facility, lake research/sampling vessel with differential GPS navigation equipment, mercury detector, virtual reality simulator, Instructional Technology Resource Center
Computer Course No
Own Computer No
Computers Available 450
Email Accounts Yes
Internet Access Yes
Computers Available In computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center
Num Wired Library 0
Num Wired Classrooms 0
Num Wired Labs 8
Num Wired Other N/A
Wireless Network Yes
Wireless Areas in all the libraries, in some classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas
Wireless Capacity 300
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)




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