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East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania

East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania
200 Prospect Street
East Stroudsburg, PA 18301-2999

Official telephone: (570) 422-3211
Toll-free telephone: (877) 230-5547
Fax number: (570) 422-3933
Website: www.esu.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 6,167
Full-time undergraduates: 5,644
Part-time undergraduates: 523
Total graduate students: 661
Full-time graduate students: 339
Part-time graduate students: 322
Average age of full-time undergraduates: 21
U.S. region where majority of students come from: Northeast
Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: 21%
First-year student enrollment breakdown:
0.2% American Indian or Alaskan Native
1.4% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
19.5% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
13.3% Hispanic/Latino
0.1% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino
59.0% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
5.3% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
0.8% Nonresident Alien
0.3% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown
Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown:
0.1% American Indian or Alaskan Native
2.0% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
12.3% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
11.1% Hispanic/Latino
0.2% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino
68.0% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
3.8% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
1.4% Nonresident Alien
1.1% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown

East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania
CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 258 acres
City or town school is located in: East Stroudsburg, PA
Population of city/town: 9,780
Locations of branch/satellite campuses: Additional sites in Bethlehem and Philadelphia.
Nearest major city: Allentown, PA
Distance of nearest major city: 42 miles
Population of nearest major city: 118,577
Online campus map: www.esu.edu/about/campus/
map.cfm

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: yes
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • coed dorms (90%)
  • other housing including Honor's housing. Living Learning communities. (10%)
Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: 72%
Percent of students who live in school housing: 46%
Percent of students who live off campus: 54%
Students required to live on campus: All freshmen must live on campus unless living with family.
Percent of all students who have cars on campus: 52%
Student conduct policies:
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: no

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Every student is required to take a computer course: no
Computer equipment is provided in: residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center
Total number of microcomputers available to students: 500
Other computer facilities/services: Wireless network. Online courses.
Internet access provided to all students: yes
E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: yes
School has a library on campus: yes
Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus:
Hearing clinic, exercise performance lab, athletic training care center, 30-acre ecological studies area, Business Accelerator (research and economic development center), wildlife/natural history museum.

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Remedial learning services:
reading, writing, math, study skills
Additional services offered:
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, women's center, day care, health insurance
Counseling services:
minority student, military, veteran student, older student, career, personal, academic, psychological
Career placement services:
internships, career/job search classes, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training
Services for students with disabilities:
note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired, special housing, adaptive equipment, braille services
Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: 65%

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Number of social fraternities on campus: 7
Number of fraternities that have chapter houses: 2
Percent of men who join fraternities: 5%
Number of social sororities on campus: 6
Percent of women who join sororities: 4%
Student activities:
student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, yearbook, radio station, television station
School newspaper(s): Stroud Courier
Number of honor societies: 27
Total number of registered organizations: 148
Campus-based religious organizations:
Campus Ministry, Muslim Student Association, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Christian Fellowship, The Awakening, Church4U College Ministry, Jewish Student Organization, Muslim Student Association
Minority student organizations:
African American Student Alliance, Desi Student Organization, Latin American Association, Latino Heritage Month Planning Committee, Black History Month Planning Committee
International student organizations:
International Students Organization; Chinese and Spanish clubs
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
Active Minds, American Marketing Association, Art Association, Athletics Department - Captain's Council, Autism Speaks U, Best Buddies, Calliope Literacy Magazine, Campus Activities Board, Career Development and Student Success, Charity Water, College Republicans, Colleges Against Cancer, Commuter Council, Contemporary Dancers, Dance Team, Council For Exceptional Children, Earth Day Planning Committee, Euclid's Elements (math), Event Management Organization, Feminist Alliance, Game Society, Habitat for Humanity, Hall Community Councils, Homecoming Committee, Honors Student Organization, Inter-Fraternity Council, Moses Society, Multicultural Organization Advisory Board, Musical Theatre Organization, National Broadcasting Society, Natonal Residence Hall Honorary, National Society of Minorities in Hospitality, National Student Speech, Language, and Hearing Association, Orientation Leaders, Orientation Mentors, Panhellenic Council, People Recognizing Individual Diversity in Education, Psychology Association, Public Relations Student Society of American, Rehabilitative Services Student Organization, Residence Hall Association, Residence Life Diversity Committee, Rotaract, Sign Language, Society of Leadership and Success, Society of Physics Students, Stage II, Stoney Acres, Stroud Courier Newspaper, Student Activity Association, Student Nurses' Association, Student Pennsylvania State Education Association, Student Senate, Television Production, Transfer Student Union, University Bands, University Dance Company, Veterans of ESU, Voices of Triumph Gospel Choir, Warrior Elite, WESS FM Radio Station; sociology, social work, criminal justice, hotel/restaurant/tourism, entrepreneurship, economics, computer science, marine science, environmental, chemistry, biotechnology/medtech, pre-pharmacy, pre-med, pre-physician assistant, athletic training, exercise science, gymnastics, health/physical education majors, sport management, biology, political science, pre-physical therapy, anime, equestrian, ultimate Frisbee, men's rugby, women's rugby, leadserve,global week, ice hockey, men's lacrosse, men's volleyball, and outings clubs, honor societies, sororities and fraternities

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: yes
Athletic director: Joshua Looney,
Director of Athletics
Director of women's athletics: Carey Snyder,
SWA
School colors: red and black
School mascot: Warriors
Athletic conference memberships: Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC)

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's baseballyesNCAA Div. II
Men's basketballyesNCAA Div. II
Men's cheerleadingno 
Men's cross-countryyesNCAA Div. II
Men's footballyesNCAA Div. II
Men's socceryesNCAA Div. II
Men's track (indoor)yesNCAA Div. II
Men's track and field (indoor)yesNCAA Div. II
Men's track and field (outdoor)yesNCAA Div. II
Men's wrestlingyesNCAA Div. II
Women's basketballyesNCAA Div. II
Women's cheerleadingno 
Women's cross-countryyesNCAA Div. II
Women's field hockeyyesNCAA Div. II
Women's golfno 
Women's lacrosseyesNCAA Div. II
Women's socceryesNCAA Div. II
Women's softballyesNCAA Div. II
Women's swimmingyesNCAA Div. II
Women's tennisyesNCAA Div. II
Women's track (indoor)yesNCAA Div. II
Women's track and field (indoor)yesNCAA Div. II
Women's track and field (outdoor)yesNCAA Div. II
Women's volleyballyesNCAA Div. II

Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: 7%
Percent of students in intramural/recreational sports: 25%
Athletic facilities:
multi-purpose field house, weight rooms, dance studio, wrestling room, pool, athletic training facilities, indoor/outdoor tracks, marching band area; basketball, tennis, and volleyball courts; baseball, football/soccer, hockey/lacrosse, rugby, and softball fields
Intramural/Recreational sports:
basketball, flag football, ice hockey, lacrosse, martial arts, racquetball, rugby, soccer, softball, tennis, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball
Club sports for men:
equestrian sports, golf, ice hockey, lacrosse, rugby, soccer, tennis, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball
Club sports for women:
equestrian sports, ice hockey, rugby, soccer, ultimate Frisbee

GETTING AWAY
Public transportation serves campus: yes
Nearest international airport: Allentown, PA (37 miles)
Nearest other airport: Newark (71 miles)
Nearest passenger bus service: East Stroudsburg, PA (4 miles)

PAYING THE BILLS
Institutional employment is available: no
Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: fair
Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: no

AFTER GRADUATION
List of most prominent alumni/ae:
  • Charles "Tony" McMunn
  • Noah Samara
  • R. Sam Niedbala.

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