Muskingum College

Services

Basic

nonremedial tutoring, women’s center, placement service, health service, health insurance

Remedial

math, study skills

Counseling

minority student, career, personal, academic, psychological, birth control, religious

Career

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

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.
• 80% of students live in school housing.
• The school will provide assistance for off-campus housing

Types of housing available

• 3% of housing units are Singles.
• 80% of housing units are Doubles.
• 2% of housing units are Triples.
• 3% of housing units are Apartments.
• 12% of of housing units are some other type.
• In total, there are 30 housing buildings.

Room Accessories

• 40% of rooms are equipped with sprinkler systems.
• 100% are equipped with high-speed internet connections.

Extracurricular

• 60% of students remain on campus over the weekends, on average.
• Alcohol is permitted on campus.
• Popular events on campus: Casino Night, Muskiepalooza, game shows, comedians and musical artists
• Student activities: choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, marching band, music ensembles, musical theater, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, symphony orchestra, television station, yearbook
• In total, there are about 91 organizations on campus.
• Honor societies: Alpha Kappa Delta, national sociology honorary; Alpha Omega Epsilon, national women’s science honorary; Beta Beta Beta, national biology honor fraternity; Kappa Delta Pi, international education honor society; Kappa Mu Epsilon, national mathematics honor fraternity; Lambda Sigma, national sophomore leadership honor society; National Collegiate Players, national dramatics honorary; National Residence Hall Honorary, national residential life service and leadership honorary; Ohio Collegiate Music Education Association, national music educators honorary Omicron Delta Epsilon, national economics honor society; Omicron Delta Kappanational junior and senior academic and leadership honorary; Order of Omega, national Greek leadership honorary; Phi Alpha Theta, national historical studies honorary; Phi Beta Lambda, national business honorary; Phi Kappa Delta, national forensics honorary; Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia, national music fraternity honorary; Phi Sigma Iota, national foreign language honor society; Phi Theta Beta, local education honorary; Psi Chi, national psychology honorary; Sigma Alpha Iota, international music fraternity honorary; Sigma Beta Delta, national business management and administration honorary; Sigma Delta Psi, national physical education co-ed fraternity honorary; Sigma Tau Delta, national English honorary society; Sigma Xi, national scientific research honorary; The Society for Collegiate Journalists, national journalist honorary; The Society of Physics Students, national physics honorary; Theta Alpha Phi, national theatre honorary; Theta Gamma Epsilon, national geology and earth science honor fraternity;
• Religious organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Campus Crusade for Christ, Catholic Student Coalition, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Fellowship of Christian Students, Lambda Chi Omega, Muskingum College Gospel Choir, Sisters in the Spirit
• International organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) CARE (Cultural Awareness for Radical Equality), French Club, German Enthusiast Club, La Tertulia – Spanish Club, Model United Nations, World Vision- International Student Organization, SUMA (Student Union for Multicultural Awareness)
• Other organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) AGORA; Bacchus; Circle K; Muskie Greens; CenterBoard; Council for Exceptional Children; Chat Back Group; Peer Educators; Dance Team; Forensics; GLASS; Cricket Association; Resident Hall Advisors; Terra Via; Habitat for Humanity; Martial Arts Club; Muskingum College Broadcasters; Muskies Against Poverty; Sailing Club; Student Senate; Spirit Band
• Student papers: (Appears as submitted by school) Black & Magenta (weekly)

Travel

• Nearest airport(s) (distance in miles): Columbus, Ohio (60), Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (120)
• Nearest train(s) (distance in miles): Akron and Alliance, Ohio (90)
• Nearest bus-station(s) (distance in miles): Cambridge, Ohio (10)
• Public transportation does not serve the campus.
• All students are permitted to have cars on campus.
• 70% of students have a car on campus

Employment

• School employment is available.
• 40% of undergrads are employed with average earnings of 1,000
• Freshman are not discouraged from working.

Greek Life

• There are 6 fraternities
• 6 fraternity houses
• 20% of students are fraternity members
• There are 6 sororities
• 1 sorority houses
• 25% of students are sorority members.

ROTC

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

Additional Policies

class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited