| Name |
Earlham College |
| Address |
801 National Road W
Richmond, IN 47374 |
| Website |
http://www.earlham.edu |
| Email |
admission@earlham.edu |
| Percent Undergrad College Owned |
88% |
| Percent Fraternity |
N/A |
| Percent Sorority |
N/A |
| Percent Campus Weekends |
92% |
| Offer Housing |
Yes |
| Percent Students College Housing |
88% |
| Campus Housing |
Yes |
| Off Campus Assistance |
Yes |
| Types Available |
coed dorms (70%) |
| College Owned Singles |
4% |
| College Owned Doubles |
69% |
| College Owned Triples |
7% |
| College Owned Apartments |
0% |
| College Owned Other |
20% |
| Num College Owned |
37 |
| Sprinkler System |
0% |
| Fire Alarms |
100% |
| High Speed Internet |
75% |
| Campus Size |
160 acres |
| Percent Weekends |
92% |
| Nearest Airport |
Dayton, OH (40), Indianapolis, IN (65) |
| Nearest Train |
Indianapolis, IN (65) |
| Nearest Bus |
Richmond, IN (2) |
| Public Transport |
Yes |
| Cars Permitted |
Yes |
| Percent Cars |
34% |
| School Employment |
Yes |
| Percent Undergrads Employed |
16% |
| Average Undergrad Earnings |
744 |
| 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, honor code, other |
| Popular Events |
Artist and Lecture series and convocation Lecture Series; Gospel Revelation Choir. |
| 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, yearbook |
| Num Organizations |
62 |
| Honor Societies |
N/A |
| Religious Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Earlham Christian Fellowship, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Jewish Student Union, Buddhism Club, Baha'i Club, Unitarian Universalist, Earlham Young Friends (Quaker), Questing Catholics |
| International Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Alliance and Women of Color, Asian Student Union, Black Student Union, Black Ladies United at Earlham, International Club, Japan Club, Sociedad de Estudiantes Latinos, PanAfrican Society at Earlham, Spectrum (GLBTQ). |
| Other Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Action Against Rape, Agricultural Program, Alliance for the Arts, American Chemical Society, Amnesty International, Anime, Cheerleading, Committee for Justice in the Middle East, Council on Religion at Earlham, Depression and Suicide Support, Earlham Environmental Action Coalition, Earlham Equestrian Program, Earlham Volunteer Exchange, Earlahma Progressive Union, Habitat for Humanity, Men's Club Volleyball, Men's Rugby, Model UN, Outdoors Club, People's Lacrosse, Miller Farm, Spectrum, Brimley's (A-capella), Student Direct Action Coalition, Student Executive Council, Student Organizations Council, Student Together Ending Poverty, Taijutsu Club, Ultimate Frisbee, Women in Science, Women's Rugby, Womyn's Center, Dialogue, Debate Team |
| Student Papers |
(Appears as submitted by school) The Earlham Word (weekly) |
| Num Frats |
0 |
| Frats Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Frat Members |
N/A |
| Num Sororities |
0 |
| Sororities Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Sorority Members |
N/A |
| Type |
Private institution |
| Year Founded |
1847 |
| Religious Affiliation |
Quaker |
| Academic Calendar |
Semester |
| Undergrad Body |
1,226 |
| Setting |
Urban |
| Endowment |
378,839,266 |
| Application Deadline |
February 15 |
| Application Fee |
30 |
| Selectivity |
More selective |
| Tuition |
29,320 |
| Room Board |
6,200 |
| Basic |
nonremedial tutoring, women's center, placement service, day care, health service, health insurance |
| Remedial |
N/A |
| Counseling |
minority student, career, personal, veteran student, academic, older student, psychological, birth control, religious |
| Career |
on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training, other |
| Job Six Months |
N/A |
| Job One Year |
N/A |
| Job Two Years |
85% |
| Firms |
Teach for America, PeaceCorps, Intel, Outward Bound, AmeriCorps |
| Library |
Yes |
| Library Consortia |
Yes |
| Num Books |
404,760 |
| Num Subscriptions |
19,163 |
| Num Microforms |
246,300 |
| Num Audiovisual |
7,523 |
| Num Ebooks |
79,791 |
| Library Facilities |
Wildman Science Library |
| Museums |
Joseph Moore Natural History Museum, with planetarium; two astronomical observatories (one historical, one operational); 400 MHz Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) Spectrometer; Gas Chromatography/Mass Spectrometer; X-Ray Diffractometer with peak search/match software; Scanning Electron Microscope and attached Energy Dispersive X-Ray Spectrometer; GPS transceiver with post-processing differential correction and ESRI ArcGIS mapping software; One 20 node, 40 processor Pentium based Beowulf computational cluster; One 16 node, 32 processor PowerPC based Beowulf computational cluster; 500 acre back campus with a wide variety of natural ecosystems; 180 acres of forest over 4 local biological preserves. |
| Computer Course |
No |
| Own Computer |
No |
| Computers Available |
164 |
| 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 computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in some of the college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing |
| Wireless Capacity |
N/A |
| Recommended Os |
N/A |
| Hosting Units |
75% |
| 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) |
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