University of the Incarnate Word

Services

Basic

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, 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.
• 19% of students live in school housing.
• The school does not provide assistance for off-campus housing.

Types of housing available

• 40% of housing units are Singles.
• 35% of housing units are Doubles.
• 8% of housing units are Triples.
• 17% of housing units are Apartments.
• In total, there are 12 housing buildings.

Room Accessories

• 33% of rooms are equipped with sprinkler systems.
• 100% of rooms are equipped with fire alarms.
• 100% are equipped with high-speed internet connections.

Extracurricular

• 40% of students remain on campus over the weekends, on average.
• Alcohol is permitted on campus.
• Popular events on campus: Golden Harvest food drive, WORDstock new student even, Masquerade on Bourbon Street, Karaoke parties, Light The Way, Sports Pep Rally
• Student activities: choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, radio station, student government, student newspaper
• In total, there are about 47 organizations on campus.
• Honor societies: Alpha Chi, Alpha Lambda Delta, Delta Mu Delta, Kappa Delta Epsilon, Nursing Honor Society, Pi Sigma Alpha, Sigma Tau Delta
• Religious organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Campus Ministry Peer Ministers
• International organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Black Student Assoc, Hispanic Latino Assoc, International Student Assoc, Assoc, Multicultural Greek Alliance, Taiwanese Student/Sports Association
• Other organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) All Greek Council, Alpha Phi Omega, Alpha Sigma Alpha, American Society of Interior Design, Amnesty International, Business Club, Campus Activities Board (CAB), Chemistry Club, Chorale, Chi Phi, Children Are Reason Enough (C. A. R. E. ), Delta Sigma Delta, Fashion Sociaty, German Club, KUIW Radio Station, Lambda Chi Alpha, Math Club, Music Industry Club (MIC), Music Therapy Student Assoc, Phi Alpha Delta (Pre-Law), Pre-Health Professions Society, Pre-Pharmacy Assoc (The Remedies), Psychological Society, Recreational Sports (Intramurals), Red Alert Dance Team, Society of Success and Leadership, Student Advisory Council, Student Ambassadors, Student Art Association, Student Dietetic Assoc, Student Government Assoc (SGA), Student Nurses Assoc, Students Teaching & Advocating for Responsible Self-Growth (STARS), St. Vincent de Paul Society
• Student papers: (Appears as submitted by school) Logos (monthly)

Travel

• Nearest airport(s) (distance in miles): San Antonio (5)
• Nearest train(s) (distance in miles): San Antonio (4)
• Nearest bus-station(s) (distance in miles): San Antonio (5)
• Public transportation serves the campus.
• All students are permitted to have cars on campus.
• 40% of students have a car on campus

Employment

• School employment is available.
• 7% of undergrads are employed with average earnings of 2,030
• Freshman are not discouraged from working.

Greek Life

• There are 2 fraternities
• 0 fraternity houses
• 3% of students are fraternity members
• There are 2 sororities
• 0 sorority houses
• 1% of students are sorority members.

ROTC

• Army ROTC: Offered on campus
• Navy ROTC: Not offered
• Airforce ROTC: Offered at cooperating institution (University of Texas at San Antonio)