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Agnes Scott College

Name Agnes Scott College
Address 141 E. College Avenue
Decatur, GA 30030
Website http://www.agnesscott.edu
Email admission@agnesscott.edu
Percent Undergrad College Owned 92%
Percent Fraternity 0%
Percent Sorority 0%
Percent Campus Weekends N/A
Offer Housing Yes
Percent Students College Housing 92%
Campus Housing Yes
Off Campus Assistance No
Types Available women's dorms (79%), apartment for single students (18%), other housing options (3%)
College Owned Singles 16%
College Owned Doubles 53%
College Owned Triples 2%
College Owned Apartments 29%
College Owned Other N/A
Num College Owned 10
Sprinkler System 100%
Fire Alarms 100%
High Speed Internet 10%
Campus Size 100 acres
Percent Weekends N/A
Nearest Airport Atlanta (16)
Nearest Train Atlanta (6)
Nearest Bus Decatur (1)
Public Transport Yes
Cars Permitted Yes
Percent Cars 41%
School Employment Yes
Percent Undergrads Employed 15%
Average Undergrad Earnings 2,000
Freshmen Discouraged Working Yes
Army Rotc Offered at cooperating institution (Georgia Institute of Technology)
Navy Rotc Not offered
Airforce Rotc Offered at cooperating institution (Georgia Institute of Technology)
Alcohol Permitted Yes
Additional Policies class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited
Popular Events Writers Festival, Black Cat Week, Black Cat Formal, Cultural Events Series, Senior Investiture, Sophomore Family Weekend, Planetarium Shows, Fall Fest, Spring Fest, Spring Fling
Student Activities choral groups, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, pep band, student government, student newspaper, symphony orchestra, television station, yearbook
Num Organizations 92
Honor Societies Beta Beta Beta, Dana Scholars, Mortar Board, Phi Alpha Theta, Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Sigma Tau, Pi Delta Phi, Psi Chi, Sigma Alpha Iota, Theta Alpha Kappa, National Society of Collegiate Scholars, Omicron Delta Epsilon
Religious Organizations (Appears as submitted by school) Canterbury Club, Jewish Student Association, Muslim Students' Association, New Life Campus Crusade for Christ, New Westminster Fellowship, Newman Club, Wesley Fellowship, Religious Life Council, Baptist Student Union, Fellowship of Christian Students, Daughters of Gaia
International Organizations (Appears as submitted by school) AWISA: African-WestIndian Students Association, Asian Women, Latinas Unidas: Hispanic Awareness Society, International Students Association, Witkaze: The Black Student Association of Agnes Scott College, African Daughters of Ruth Ellis (ADORE), Exodus
Other Organizations (Appears as submitted by school) American Chemical Society, Blackfriars, Collegiate Chorale, Community Orchestra, Jazz Ensembles, Sotto Voce, Studio Dance Theatre, Best Buddies, Campus Girl Scouts, Circle K, Habitat for Humanity, The Collective (LBTQIA), Volunteer Board, Astronomy Club, College Republicans, Conservative Forum, Faust Club, French Club, Green Earth Organization, Honor Court, Psychology Club, Publius, Student Advocates for Educationg (SAFE) Women, Women in Business, WAVE, www. Realite, Woodruff Scholar Organization, Career Advisory Board, The Colonnade Club, Emerging Leaders, Orientation Council, ShowTime Programs Board, Social Council, Tower Council, Student Government Association, Aurora, Silhouette, Joyful Noise, Untitled, Common Ground, ASC Pre-Med Association, Handiwork Club, The Sleeping Eights: Math Club, National Coalition Building Institute, Public Leadership Education Network, Agnes Scott Dance Team, Amnesty International, ASC-TV, Student Senate, Judicial Board, College Democrats, Rock the Vote, The F. A. D. Group (Fashion, Ambition, Design), Career Advisory Board, Scottie Social Dance, Model United Nations, Poetry Etc. , Meditation Group, Leadership Alliance, Feminist Majority, String Quartet, ASC Flute Choir
Student Papers (Appears as submitted by school) The Profile (bi-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 1889
Religious Affiliation Presbyterian (U.S.A.)
Academic Calendar Semester
Undergrad Body 1,003
Setting Urban
Endowment 285,929,202
Application Deadline May 1
Application Fee 35
Selectivity More selective
Tuition 25,785
Room Board 8,990
Basic nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance
Remedial N/A
Counseling minority student, career, personal, academic, older student, psychological, birth control, religious
Career on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training
Job Six Months 25%
Job One Year N/A
Job Two Years N/A
Firms Emory University, DeKalb County Schools, Teach for America, Peace Corps
Library Yes
Library Consortia Yes
Num Books 221,991
Num Subscriptions 1,396
Num Microforms 33,125
Num Audiovisual 18,867
Num Ebooks 38,638
Library Facilities Robert Frost; Catherine Marshall
Museums The Dalton Gallery
Computer Course No
Own Computer No
Computers Available 429
Email Accounts Yes
Internet Access Yes
Computers Available In computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center
Num Wired Library 480
Num Wired Classrooms 39
Num Wired Labs 507
Num Wired Other 2,793
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 265
Recommended Os Microsoft
Hosting Units 10%
Student Webpages No
Online Registration Yes
Campus Safety 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)




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