Paul Quinn College

Educational Resources

Libraries

Paul Quinn College Archives

• Member of library consortia.

Computing

Requirements

• Students are required to take a computer course.
• Students are not required to own or lease a computer.

Campus Resources

• 175 computers for student use in locations such as computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center

Student accommodations

• Email accounts are available to all students.
• Internet access is available to all students.
• Student web-pages are not permitted.
• Online class registration is not available.
• 0% of college-owned hosting units are available for internet access.

Wireless Internet Hotspots

• Wifi is available in some of the libraries (excluding computer labs), in all the libraries, in some classrooms, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in all college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing

Services

Basic

nonremedial tutoring, health service, health insurance

Remedial

reading, math, writing

Counseling

career, academic, religious

Career

on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, interest inventory, interview training

Campus Safety

lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

Campus Life

Housing

Overview

• The school offers housing for students.
• The school does not provide assistance for off-campus housing.

Room Accessories

• 0% are equipped with high-speed internet connections.

Extracurricular

• 90% of students remain on campus over the weekends, on average.
• Alcohol is not permitted on campus.
• Popular events on campus: Black History Month Celebrations; All Convocations; Cinco de Mayo; Homecoming; Springfest
• Student activities: choral groups, dance, jazz band, marching band, student government, student newspaper, yearbook
• In total, there are about 20 organizations on campus.
• Honor societies: Beta Kappa Chi; Alpha Kappa Mu; Alpha Chi; Sigma Beta Delta; Phi Eta Sigma
• International organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) International Student Organization
• Other organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Paul Quinn College Choir; New Student Orientation; Student Government Association; Homecoming, Miss Paul Quinn Coronation; Opening School Convocation; Honors Convocation; Founder's Convocation; and Commencement Convocation
• Student papers: (Appears as submitted by school) The Quinn Quill (bi-annually)

Travel

• Nearest airport(s) (distance in miles): Dallas--DFW Airport (25), Dallas--Lovefield (8)
• Nearest train(s) (distance in miles): Dallas (6)
• Nearest bus-station(s) (distance in miles): Dallas (3)
• Public transportation serves the campus.
• All students are permitted to have cars on campus.
• 50% of students have a car on campus

Employment

• School employment is available.
• 5% of undergrads are employed with average earnings of 4,800
• Freshman are discouraged from working.

Greek Life

• There are 4 fraternities
• 0 fraternity houses
• There are 3 sororities
• 0 sorority houses

ROTC

• Army ROTC: Not offered
• Navy ROTC: Not offered
• Airforce ROTC: Not offered

Additional Policies

class attendance mandatory, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited