Whitworth College

Services

Basic

nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance

Remedial

reading, math, writing, study skills

Counseling

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

Career

co-op education, 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, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

Campus Life

Housing

Overview

• The school offers housing for students.
• 61% of students live in school housing.
• The school will provide assistance for off-campus housing

Types of housing available

• 25% of housing units are Singles.
• 63% of housing units are Doubles.
• 3% of housing units are Triples.
• 4% of housing units are Apartments.
• 5% of of housing units are some other type.
• In total, there are 30 housing buildings.

Room Accessories

• 3% of rooms are equipped with sprinkler systems.
• 100% of rooms are equipped with fire alarms.
• 95% are equipped with high-speed internet connections.

Extracurricular

• 78% of students remain on campus over the weekends, on average.
• Alcohol is not permitted on campus.
• Popular events on campus: The Hawaian Club Luau, the International Club banquet, Varsity Basketball and Volleyball games, Choir, Jazz Ensemble, Wind Symphony concerts
• Student activities: choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, radio station, student government, student newspaper, symphony orchestra, yearbook
• In total, there are about 29 organizations on campus.
• Honor societies: Laureate Society
• Religious organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Whitworth Catholic Fellowship, Whitworth Missions Fellowship, Jubilation, En Christo
• International organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Black Student Union, Central America Club, Le Cercle Francais, Club de Espanol, Hawaiian Club, Global Nomads, International Club, Amnesty International, Circle K International Club
• Other organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Association for Computer Machinery, Ballroom Dancing Club, Chess Club, Phi Beta Lambda, Pre Med Club, Psi Chi, Science Club, The Artists’ Guild, Unity in Action, Hulkamaniacs, Ice Hockey, Water Polo, Westminster Round, Women Football, Women in Natural and Psychological Sciences
• Student papers: (Appears as submitted by school) Whitworthian (once a week)

Travel

• Nearest airport(s) (distance in miles): Spokane (10), Seattle (280)
• Nearest train(s) (distance in miles): Spokane (5)
• Nearest bus-station(s) (distance in miles): Spokane (5)
• Public transportation serves the campus.
• All students are permitted to have cars on campus.
• 59% of students have a car on campus

Employment

• School employment is available.
• 51% of undergrads are employed with average earnings of 3,000
• Freshman are not discouraged from working.

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

ROTC

• Army ROTC: Offered at cooperating institution (Gonzaga University)
• Navy ROTC: Not offered
• Airforce ROTC: Not offered

Additional Policies

class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited, other