| Name |
Columbia Union College |
| Address |
7600 Flower Avenue
Takoma Park, MD 20912 |
| Website |
http://www.cuc.edu |
| Email |
enroll@cuc.edu |
| Percent Undergrad College Owned |
48% |
| Percent Fraternity |
N/A |
| Percent Sorority |
N/A |
| Percent Campus Weekends |
N/A |
| Offer Housing |
Yes |
| Percent Students College Housing |
48% |
| Campus Housing |
Yes |
| Off Campus Assistance |
Yes |
| Types Available |
women's dorms, men's dorms, apartments for married students, apartment for single students |
| 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 |
2 |
| Sprinkler System |
50% |
| Fire Alarms |
100% |
| High Speed Internet |
90% |
| Campus Size |
19 acres |
| Percent Weekends |
N/A |
| Nearest Airport |
Washington DC (12), Baltimore (30) |
| Nearest Train |
Washington DC (10) |
| Nearest Bus |
Silver Spring (5) |
| Public Transport |
Yes |
| Cars Permitted |
Yes |
| Percent Cars |
N/A |
| School Employment |
Yes |
| Percent Undergrads Employed |
33% |
| Average Undergrad Earnings |
5,500 |
| Freshmen Discouraged Working |
No |
| Army Rotc |
Not offered |
| Navy Rotc |
Not offered |
| Airforce Rotc |
Not offered |
| Alcohol Permitted |
No |
| Additional Policies |
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, dress/hair code, honor code, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited |
| Popular Events |
Alumni Weekend, Taste of Takoma, Parents Weekend, Graduation Weekend |
| Student Activities |
choral groups, concert band, music ensembles, radio station, student government, student newspaper, symphony orchestra, yearbook |
| Num Organizations |
N/A |
| Honor Societies |
Phi Eta Sigma; Alpha Chi; Lambda Beta; Phi Alpha Theta; Psi Chi; Sigma Tau Delta |
| Religious Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Seventh-day Adventist Church; |
| International Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Black Student Union; |
| Other Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Columbia Collegiate Chorale, Pro Musica, New England Youth Ensemble, Columbia Concert Winds, Black Student Union Chorale, Black Student Union Gospel Choir |
| Student Papers |
(Appears as submitted by school) Columbia Journal (6 to 8 times per semester) |
| Num Frats |
N/A |
| Frats Chapter Houses |
N/A |
| Percent Frat Members |
N/A |
| Num Sororities |
N/A |
| Sororities Chapter Houses |
N/A |
| Percent Sorority Members |
N/A |
| Type |
Private institution |
| Year Founded |
1904 |
| Religious Affiliation |
Seventh-day Adventist |
| Academic Calendar |
Semester |
| Undergrad Body |
1,018 |
| Setting |
Suburban |
| Endowment |
3,564,225 |
| Application Deadline |
August 1 |
| Application Fee |
25 |
| Selectivity |
Less selective |
| Tuition |
18,439 |
| Room Board |
6,247 |
| Basic |
nonremedial tutoring, health service, health insurance |
| Remedial |
math, writing, study skills |
| Counseling |
career, personal, academic, psychological, religious |
| Career |
co-op education, internships, resume assistance, interest inventory, interview training |
| Job Six Months |
N/A |
| Job One Year |
71% |
| Job Two Years |
N/A |
| Firms |
N/A |
| Library |
Yes |
| Library Consortia |
Yes |
| Num Books |
141,152 |
| Num Subscriptions |
382 |
| Num Microforms |
7,500 |
| Num Audiovisual |
N/A |
| Num Ebooks |
N/A |
| Library Facilities |
Electronic access to more than 9000 full text journals. |
| Museums |
N/A |
| Computer Course |
Yes |
| Own Computer |
No |
| Computers Available |
75 |
| 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 |
500 |
| Wireless Network |
Yes |
| Wireless Areas |
in all the libraries, in some classrooms, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas |
| Wireless Capacity |
300 |
| Recommended Os |
Microsoft |
| Hosting Units |
90% |
| Student Webpages |
Yes |
| Online Registration |
Yes |
| Campus Safety |
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |