| Name |
Alfred University |
| Address |
1 Saxon Drive
Alfred, NY 14802-1205 |
| Website |
http://www.alfred.edu |
| Email |
admissions@alfred.edu |
| Percent Undergrad College Owned |
67% |
| Percent Fraternity |
0% |
| Percent Sorority |
0% |
| Percent Campus Weekends |
85% |
| Offer Housing |
Yes |
| Percent Students College Housing |
67% |
| Campus Housing |
No |
| Off Campus Assistance |
Yes |
| Types Available |
coed dorms, apartment for single students, other housing options |
| 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 |
20 |
| Sprinkler System |
100% |
| Fire Alarms |
100% |
| High Speed Internet |
100% |
| Campus Size |
600 acres |
| Percent Weekends |
85% |
| Nearest Airport |
Rochester (75), Elmira Corning (60) |
| Nearest Train |
Rochester (75) |
| Nearest Bus |
Alfred (0) |
| Public Transport |
Yes |
| Cars Permitted |
Yes |
| Percent Cars |
40% |
| School Employment |
Yes |
| Percent Undergrads Employed |
50% |
| Average Undergrad Earnings |
1,100 |
| Freshmen Discouraged Working |
No |
| Army Rotc |
Offered at cooperating institution (St. Bonaventure University) |
| Navy Rotc |
Not offered |
| Airforce Rotc |
Not offered |
| Alcohol Permitted |
Yes |
| Additional Policies |
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited, other |
| Popular Events |
Hot Dog Day, Glam Slam, The Alfies |
| Student Activities |
choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, television station, yearbook |
| Num Organizations |
95 |
| Honor Societies |
Alpha Iota Delta, Alpha Lambda Delta, Beta Gamma Sigma, Delta Mu Delta, Pacioli Society, Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Kappa Phi, Phi Sigma Iota, Pi Gamma Mu, Psi Chi, Sigma Delta Phi, Tau Beta Phi, Keramos |
| Religious Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Hillel, Brothers and Sisters in Christ, InterVarsity Christian Fellowship |
| International Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Poder Latino, Umoja, Shades of Ebony, Caribbean Club, Chinese Student & Scholars Association, Pacific Rim Organizations |
| Other Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) This link provides access to a list of all student clubs and organizations: http: //www. alfred. edu/students/activities/clubs_organizations. html; |
| Student Papers |
(Appears as submitted by school) Fiat Lux (2 times per month) |
| 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 |
1836 |
| Religious Affiliation |
None |
| Academic Calendar |
Semester |
| Undergrad Body |
1,961 |
| Setting |
Rural |
| Endowment |
84,496,134 |
| Application Deadline |
Rolling |
| Application Fee |
40 |
| Selectivity |
Selective |
| Tuition |
22,100 |
| Room Board |
10,040 |
| Basic |
nonremedial tutoring, women's center, placement service, health service, health insurance |
| Remedial |
study skills |
| Counseling |
minority student, career, personal, academic, psychological, birth control, other |
| Career |
co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training |
| Job Six Months |
N/A |
| Job One Year |
68% |
| Job Two Years |
N/A |
| Firms |
Alfred University; Corning Incorporated; Dresser-Rand; General Electric; KPMG
Numerous school districts (Hornell, Alfred-Almond, Wellsville, Canisteo are the most popular) |
| Library |
Yes |
| Library Consortia |
Yes |
| Num Books |
305,658 |
| Num Subscriptions |
1,458 |
| Num Microforms |
95,262 |
| Num Audiovisual |
171,728 |
| Num Ebooks |
N/A |
| Library Facilities |
Scholes Library of Ceramics |
| Museums |
John L. Stull Observatory, Davis Memorial Carillon, Museum of Ceramic Art, Fosdick-Nelson Gallery, Robert Turner Student Gallery |
| 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 |
20 |
| Num Wired Classrooms |
20 |
| Num Wired Labs |
10 |
| Num Wired Other |
10 |
| Wireless Network |
Yes |
| Wireless Areas |
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 |
600 |
| Recommended Os |
Microsoft |
| Hosting Units |
100% |
| Student Webpages |
Yes |
| Online Registration |
Yes |
| Campus Safety |
late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |