Tri-State University

Services

Basic

nonremedial tutoring, placement service

Remedial

math, writing, study skills

Counseling

career, personal, academic, older student, psychological

Career

co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, 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.
• 40% of students live in school housing.
• The school does not provide assistance for off-campus housing.

Types of housing available

• 91% of housing units are Doubles.
• 9% of housing units are Apartments.
• In total, there are 11 housing buildings.

Room Accessories

• 0% of rooms are equipped with sprinkler systems.
• 100% of rooms are equipped with fire alarms.
• 100% are equipped with high-speed internet connections.

Extracurricular

• 60% of students remain on campus over the weekends, on average.
• Alcohol is not permitted on campus.
• Popular events on campus: Community Service Day, Casino Night, Homecoming, Trinidad & Tobago Steel Drum Band, Midnight Breakfast, Wings & Jones Soda exam break, Martin Luther King Day Celebration, Cornhole Tournament, Monday Movies, International Student Association Dinner, and the Pacers Game
• Student activities: choral groups, dance, drama/theater, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, yearbook
• Honor societies: Alpha Chi, Phi Eta Sigma, Beta Beta Beta, Chi Epsilon, Delta Mu Delta, Eta Kappa Nu, Omega Chi Epsilon, Omicron Psi, Pi Tau Sigma, Sigma Tau Delta, Skull and Bones, Tau Beta Pi
• Religious organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Tri-State Christian Fellowship (Christian Campus House), Inter-Varsity Christian Fellowship, Newman Fellowship
• International organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) International Student Association, Multicultural Student Organization
• Other organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) American Criminal Justice Association, Bass Anglers Club, CARES (Education student organization), Circle K, Dance Team, Drama Club, Finance Club, Handgun Competition Team (ACJA), Inter-Fraternity Council, Marketing Club, Modulus (yearbook), SIFE (Students in Free Enterprise), Downhill Ski Club, Sorority Panhellenic Council, Student Senate, Students Against Destructive Decisions (SADD), The Triangle (student newspaper), WEAX (campus radio station); Alpha Kappa Psi-National Professional Business Fraternity, American Institute of Chemical Engineers, American Medical Student Association, American Society of Civil Engineers, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Society of Automotive Engineers, Society of Manufacturing Engineers, Society of Women Engineers, American Foundry Society
• Student papers: (Appears as submitted by school) The Triangle (bi-weekly)

Travel

• Nearest airport(s) (distance in miles): Fort Wayne, IN (50), Toledo, OH (75)
• Nearest train(s) (distance in miles): Waterloo, IN (15)
• Public transportation does not serve the campus.
• All students are permitted to have cars on campus.
• 86% of students have a car on campus

Employment

• School employment is available.
• 28% of undergrads are employed with average earnings of 1,377
• Freshman are not discouraged from working.

Greek Life

• There are 8 fraternities
• 8 fraternity houses
• 25% of students are fraternity members
• There are 4 sororities
• 15% 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