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Principia College

Principia College
One Maybeck Place
Elsah, IL 62028-9799


Fax number: (618) 374-4000
Website: https://www.principiacollege.edu/
Screen last updated on: February 2024
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 314
Full-time undergraduates: 301
Part-time undergraduates: 13
Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown:
1.6% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
3.2% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
5.7% Hispanic/Latino
0.3% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino
44.6% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
2.5% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
38.9% Nonresident Alien
3.2% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown
CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 2,600 acres
Nearest major city: St. Louis

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • coed dorms
  • women's dorms
  • men's dorms
Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: 76%
Percent of students who live in school housing: 94%
Percent of students who live off campus: 6%

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Computer equipment is provided in: computer center/lab(s)
Total number of microcomputers available to students: 100
School has a library on campus: yes
Additional library facilities/collections:
Other libraries on campus.

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Additional services offered:
health service
Counseling services:
career
Career placement services:
interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training, Job fairs are available to students through the career center.

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Student activities:
student newspaper, radio station
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
Christian Science Organization; Community Service Team; Solidarity (Multi-club group); Rugby Club; Student Government

ATHLETICS
Athletic conference memberships: NCAA Division 3

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's baseball NCAA Division 3, NCAA Div. III
Men's basketball NCAA Division 3, NCAA Div. III
Men's cross-country running NCAA Division 3, NCAA Div. III
Men's rugby  
Men's soccer NCAA Division 3, NCAA Div. III
Men's tennis NCAA Division 3, NCAA Div. III
Men's track and field NCAA Division 3, NCAA Div. III
Women's basketball NCAA Division 3, NCAA Div. III
Women's cross-country running NCAA Division 3, NCAA Div. III
Women's lacrosse  
Women's soccer NCAA Division 3, NCAA Div. III
Women's softball NCAA Division 3, NCAA Div. III
Women's tennis NCAA Division 3, NCAA Div. III
Women's track and field NCAA Division 3, NCAA Div. III
Women's volleyball NCAA Division 3, NCAA Div. III
Intramural/Recreational sports:
baseball; basketball; soccer; softball; tennis; volleyball; track and field; cross-country running

GETTING AWAY
Nearest international airport: Lambert-St. Louis Internationa

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