Midwestern State University

Services

Basic

nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance

Remedial

reading, math, writing, study skills

Counseling

minority student, career, military, personal, veteran student, academic, older student, psychological, birth control

Career

on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training

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)

Campus Life

Housing

Overview

• The school offers housing for students.
• 20% of students live in school housing.
• The school will provide assistance for off-campus housing

Types of housing available

• 18% of housing units are Singles.
• 60% of housing units are Doubles.
• 0% of housing units are Triples.
• 20% of housing units are Apartments.
• 2% of of housing units are some other type.
• In total, there are 7 housing buildings.

Room Accessories

• 100% of rooms are equipped with sprinkler systems.
• 100% of rooms are equipped with fire alarms.
• 100% are equipped with high-speed internet connections.

Extracurricular

• 20% of students remain on campus over the weekends, on average.
• Alcohol is not permitted on campus.
• Popular events on campus: Welcome Week, Greek Recruitment Week, Carib Fest, Homecoming, Hispanic Heritage Month, Finals Frenzy, Black History Month, Greek Week
• Student activities: choral groups, concert band, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, marching band, music ensembles, musical theater, pep band, student government, student newspaper, student film society, television station, yearbook
• In total, there are about 124 organizations on campus.
• Honor societies: Alpha Chi, Alpha Kappa Delta, Alpha Lambda Delta, Alpha Psi Omega, Beta Beta Beta, Delta Mu Delta, Kappa Delta Pi, Mortar Board, Order of Omega, Phi Alpha, Phi Alpha Theta, Phi Eta Sigma, Pi Sigma Alpha, Psi Chi, Sigma Gamma Epsilon, Sigma Tau Delta, Sigma Theta Tau, Upsilon Pi Epsilon, Financial Management Association;
• Religious organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Adventist Collegiate Fellowship, Alpha Omega, Anglican and Episcopal Student Association, Baptist Student Ministry, Campus Ministry International, Catholic Campus Ministry, Chi Alpha Christian Fellowship, Extreme Ministries, Wesley Foundation, Bahai Club, Young Life
• International organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Caribbean Students Organization, International Student Association, Der Deutsche Verein, Minority Unity Council, Tribe, Native American Student Association, Black Student Union, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, Minority Nursing Students Association
• Other organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Accounting Society, American Chemical Society, American Marketing Association, Association for Childhood Education International, Association for Computing Machinery, Association of Information Technology Professionals, Association of Social and Behavioral Sciences, Biology Club, Criminal Justice Club, Council for Exceptional Children , Dental Hygiene Association, English Club, Film Club, Geology Club, German Club, Jazz Ensemble, Kinesiology Club, Le Club Francais, Marching Band, Math Club, Media Club, Midwestern Singers, Nursing Students’ Association, Pre-Law Society, Pre-Professional Health Science Society, Respiratory Therapy Association, Society for Human Resource Management, Society of Manufacturing Engineers, Spanish Club, Student Nurses Association, Symphonic Band, University Singers, Interfraternity Council, Panhellenic Council, Residence Hall Association, Student Government Association, Literary Society, Association for Systems Management, Council of Future Teachers of Mathematics, Epsilon Phi Iota, Graduate Student Association, National Science Teachers Association, Society of Physics Students, Association of College Voters, Colleges Against Cancer, College Republicans, Embrace Dance Association, Fencing Club, Habitat for Humanity, Japanese Club, Law Enforcement Organization, Midwestern State University Lions Club, MSU Air Force ROTC, MSU American Civil Liberties Union, MSU Dive Club SSEA, MSU Film Club, MSU Rotaract, MSU Vegetarian Society, Philosophy Club, Science Fiction and Fantasy Student Group, Student Council for Exceptional Children, The A-Team, Honors Student Committee, MSU Rugby, MSU Team Arrow, MSU Weightlifting Club, Artist-Lecture Series, Cheerleaders, Student Ambassadors, University Programming Board;
• Student papers: (Appears as submitted by school) The Wichitan (weekly), The Sunwatcher (bi-annually), Voices (annually);

Travel

• Nearest airport(s) (distance in miles): Dallas/Fort Worth (130), Wichita Falls (8)
• Nearest train(s) (distance in miles): Dallas/Fort Worth (130)
• Nearest bus-station(s) (distance in miles): Wichita Falls (3)
• Public transportation serves the campus.
• All students are permitted to have cars on campus.
• 81% of students have a car on campus

Employment

• School employment is available.
• 6% of undergrads are employed with average earnings of 4,961
• Freshman are not discouraged from working.

Greek Life

• There are 8 fraternities
• 0 fraternity houses
• There are 8 sororities
• 0 sorority houses

ROTC

• Army ROTC: Not offered
• Navy ROTC: Not offered
• Airforce ROTC: Offered at cooperating institution (University of North Texas)

Additional Policies

class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited