| Name |
Dana College |
| Address |
2848 College Drive
Blair, NE 68008-1099 |
| Website |
http://www.dana.edu |
| Email |
admissions@dana.edu |
| Percent Undergrad College Owned |
63% |
| Percent Fraternity |
0% |
| Percent Sorority |
0% |
| Percent Campus Weekends |
68% |
| Offer Housing |
Yes |
| Percent Students College Housing |
63% |
| Campus Housing |
Yes |
| Off Campus Assistance |
No |
| Types Available |
coed dorms (90%), women's dorms (9%), apartments for married students (1%) |
| College Owned Singles |
14% |
| College Owned Doubles |
85% |
| College Owned Triples |
0% |
| College Owned Apartments |
1% |
| College Owned Other |
0% |
| Num College Owned |
6 |
| Sprinkler System |
17% |
| Fire Alarms |
100% |
| High Speed Internet |
100% |
| Campus Size |
150 acres |
| Percent Weekends |
68% |
| Nearest Airport |
Omaha, NE (20) |
| Nearest Train |
Omaha, NE (25) |
| Nearest Bus |
Omaha, NE (25) |
| Public Transport |
No |
| Cars Permitted |
Yes |
| Percent Cars |
90% |
| School Employment |
Yes |
| Percent Undergrads Employed |
21% |
| Average Undergrad Earnings |
350 |
| Freshmen Discouraged Working |
No |
| Army Rotc |
Offered at cooperating institution (Creighton University) |
| Navy Rotc |
Offered at cooperating institution (University of Nebraska-Omaha) |
| Airforce Rotc |
Not offered |
| Alcohol Permitted |
No |
| Additional Policies |
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited, other |
| Popular Events |
Spring Fling, Homecoming, Sights&Sounds of Christmas, Winterfest, Arbor Day |
| Student Activities |
choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, pep band, student government, student newspaper, student film society, television station, yearbook |
| Num Organizations |
25 |
| Honor Societies |
Alpha Chi, Alpha Mu Gamma, Dean's List, Delta Mu Delta |
| Religious Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Fellowsip of Christian Athletes, Campus Crusade for Christ, Fusion, Christ in Action |
| International Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Social Awareness organization, Helping Our People Expand (HOPE) |
| Other Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Business Club, Cheerleading, Circle K, Communication Club, Chorale Singers, Concert Band, Dance Team, Danian (yearbook), DVTV televsion, KDCV Radio, Music Educators, Psychology Club, Residence Hall Association, Student Activities, Student Education Association, Student Senate |
| Student Papers |
(Appears as submitted by school) Hermes Newspaper (weekly) |
| 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 |
1884 |
| Religious Affiliation |
Lutheran |
| Academic Calendar |
4-1-4 |
| Undergrad Body |
676 |
| Setting |
Rural |
| Endowment |
11,620,958 |
| Application Deadline |
August 1 |
| Application Fee |
N/A |
| Selectivity |
Selective |
| Tuition |
18,650 |
| Room Board |
5,810 |
| Basic |
placement service, health service, health insurance |
| Remedial |
study skills |
| Counseling |
career, personal, academic, religious |
| Career |
on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interview training |
| Job Six Months |
82% |
| Job One Year |
N/A |
| Job Two Years |
N/A |
| Firms |
Cargil, Millard Public Schools, Bellevue Public Schools, Omaha Public School District, Washington County Bank, |
| Library |
Yes |
| Library Consortia |
Yes |
| Num Books |
158,752 |
| Num Subscriptions |
14,200 |
| Num Microforms |
5,246 |
| Num Audiovisual |
6,979 |
| Num Ebooks |
5,640 |
| Library Facilities |
Danish Immigrant Archives |
| Museums |
N/A |
| Computer Course |
No |
| Own Computer |
No |
| Computers Available |
110 |
| 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 all classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in all college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing, in all school buildings and on all school property |
| Wireless Capacity |
1,000 |
| Recommended Os |
Microsoft |
| Hosting Units |
100% |
| Student Webpages |
Yes |
| Online Registration |
No |
| 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) |