| Name |
Carthage College |
| Address |
2001 Alford Park Drive
Kenosha, WI 53140 |
| Website |
http://www.carthage.edu |
| Email |
admissions@carthage.edu |
| Percent Undergrad College Owned |
70% |
| Percent Fraternity |
22% |
| Percent Sorority |
25% |
| Percent Campus Weekends |
75% |
| Offer Housing |
Yes |
| Percent Students College Housing |
70% |
| Campus Housing |
No |
| Off Campus Assistance |
No |
| Types Available |
coed dorms (61%), women's dorms (17%), men's dorms (2%), sorority housing (6%), fraternity housing (4%), apartment for single students (2%), special housing for disabled students (1%), other housing options (7%) |
| College Owned Singles |
1% |
| College Owned Doubles |
90% |
| College Owned Triples |
7% |
| College Owned Apartments |
2% |
| College Owned Other |
0% |
| Num College Owned |
8 |
| Sprinkler System |
100% |
| Fire Alarms |
100% |
| High Speed Internet |
96% |
| Campus Size |
95 acres |
| Percent Weekends |
75% |
| Nearest Airport |
Chicago's O' Hare International (55), Milwaukee's Mitchell Field (36) |
| Nearest Train |
Kenosha Chicago Metra service,/Amtrak(Sturtevant) (2) |
| Nearest Bus |
Wisconsin Coach in front of campus (0) |
| Public Transport |
Yes |
| Cars Permitted |
Yes |
| Percent Cars |
55% |
| School Employment |
Yes |
| Percent Undergrads Employed |
52% |
| Average Undergrad Earnings |
1,200 |
| Freshmen Discouraged Working |
No |
| Army Rotc |
Offered at cooperating institution (Marquette University) |
| Navy Rotc |
Not offered |
| Airforce Rotc |
Offered at cooperating institution (Marquette University) |
| Alcohol Permitted |
No |
| Additional Policies |
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited |
| Popular Events |
Christmas Festival, Music Concerts, Merely Players (improv troupe), WOW Events(ie. - Dave Matthews, John Mayar, Bob Dylan, O. A. R. , etc. ), Greek Week |
| Student Activities |
choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, opera, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, symphony orchestra, yearbook |
| Num Organizations |
90 |
| Honor Societies |
Alpha Chi, Alpha Lambda Delta, Alpha Mu Gamma, Alpha Psi Omega, Beta Beta Beta, Business Honor Society, Gamma Theta Upsilon, Honors Council, Omicron Delta Epsilon, Omicron Delta Kappa, Phi Alpha Theta, Pi Mu Epsilon, Pi Sigma Epsilon, Psi Chi, Sigma Tau Delta, Sigma Chi, Theta Chi Delta |
| Religious Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Catholic Campus Ministries, Catholic Fellowship Group, Christian Ministry Council, CUMBYA Ministries, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Inter-Varsity Christian Fellowship, Carthage Assisting Ministers Program, Lutheran Student Ministries |
| International Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Black Student Union, United Women of Color, International Friendship Society, Latinos Unidos |
| Other Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Ally, Alpha Psi Omega, Carthage Accounting Association, Carthage Activities Board, Carthage Choir, Carthage College Commuter Association, Carthage College Republicans, Carthage Dance Team, Carthage Pep Band, Carthage United to Rescue the Earth (CURE), Centrique, The Carthage String Orchestra, Circle K International, The Driftwood, Gospel Messengers, Habitat for Humanity, South Hall Council, Johnson Hall Council, Denhart Hall Council, Tarble Hall Council, Independent National Greek Council, Interfraternity Council, International Friendship Society, Lambda Kappa, The Jazz Band, Lincoln Chamber Singers, Merely Players, Model United Nations, Pals and Partners, Panhellenic Council, Phi Alpha Delta Law Fraternity International, Phi Epsilon Kappa, Phi Lambda Mu, Pi Delta Chi, Pi Sigma Epsilon, Residence Life Council, Social Work Club, Society of Physics Students, Student Government, Executive Board, Student Senate, Budget and Finance Committee, Public Relations Committee, Student Affairs Committee, Student Organizations Committee, 10% Society, WAVE Radio Station, Carthage Wind Orchestra, Wisconsin Education Association, WOH's programming Board, Chapel Choir, Young Carthage Democrats, Fraternities, Sororities, Alpha Chi Omega, Beta Phi Epsilon, Chi Omega, Delta Omega Nu, Delta Upsilon, Kappa Phi Eta, Phi Kappa Sigma, Pi Theta, Sigma Alpha Chi, Sigma Omega Sigma, Tau Delta Psi, Tau Kappa Epsilon, Tau Sigma Chi, Photography Club, Mock Trial, Debate Team, VOX, Students in Free Enterprise |
| Student Papers |
(Appears as submitted by school) The Current (weekly) |
| Num Frats |
8 |
| Frats Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Frat Members |
22% |
| Num Sororities |
6 |
| Sororities Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Sorority Members |
25% |
| Type |
Private institution |
| Year Founded |
1847 |
| Religious Affiliation |
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America |
| Academic Calendar |
4-1-4 |
| Undergrad Body |
2,594 |
| Setting |
Suburban |
| Endowment |
39,328,403 |
| Application Deadline |
Rolling |
| Application Fee |
25 |
| Selectivity |
Selective |
| Tuition |
23,650 |
| Room Board |
6,800 |
| Basic |
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service |
| Remedial |
math, writing, study skills |
| Counseling |
career, personal, academic, psychological, religious |
| Career |
on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training |
| Job Six Months |
83% |
| Job One Year |
N/A |
| Job Two Years |
N/A |
| Firms |
Snap-On Tools
S.C. Johnson
Kenosha Unified School District
Abbott Laboratories |
| Library |
Yes |
| Library Consortia |
Yes |
| Num Books |
125,488 |
| Num Subscriptions |
425 |
| Num Microforms |
7,149 |
| Num Audiovisual |
3,487 |
| Num Ebooks |
N/A |
| Library Facilities |
Center for Children's Literature; Staubitz Archive |
| Museums |
H.F. Johnson Gallery of Art, planetarium, undergraduate science research lab, graphic design lab, greenhouse, computer/math research lab, physics research lab, ScienceWorks lab, A.W. Clausen Center Boardroom |
| Computer Course |
No |
| Own Computer |
No |
| Computers Available |
115 |
| Email Accounts |
Yes |
| Internet Access |
Yes |
| Computers Available In |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
| Num Wired Library |
N/A |
| Num Wired Classrooms |
N/A |
| Num Wired Labs |
N/A |
| Num Wired Other |
N/A |
| Wireless Network |
Yes |
| Wireless Areas |
in all the libraries, in some classrooms, in all classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in some of the college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing, in all college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing |
| Wireless Capacity |
N/A |
| Recommended Os |
Microsoft |
| Hosting Units |
96% |
| 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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