Admissions
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Overview
- Applicants: 139
- Average HS GPA: 3.03
- Acceptance Rate: 93%
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GPA Breakdown
- 11% — 3.75 - 3.99
- 13% — 3.50 - 3.74
- 11% — 3.25 - 3.49
- 23% — 3.00 - 3.24
- 23% — 2.50 - 2.99
- 19% — 2.00 - 2.49
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SAT & ACT Test Scores
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing 25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)N/A - N/ASAT Math 25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)N/A - N/AACT Composite Scores 25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)N/A - N/A
Academics
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Majors
EDUCATION.Early Childhood Education and Teaching.ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS.English Language and Literature, General.MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES.Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other.Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution.NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION.Environmental Studies.PARKS, RECREATION, LEISURE, AND FITNESS STUDIES.Health and Physical Education/Fitness, Other.PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES.Religion/Religious Studies.PSYCHOLOGY.Psychology, General.VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS.Fine/Studio Arts, General.Music, General.Visual and Performing Arts, General. -
Degrees
- Bachelor's
- Certificate
- Master's
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Prominent Alumni
Garnet ColemanTexas State Representative, Dist. 147Cecilia AbbottFirst Lady of the State of TexasChuck DeiterichRetired NASA Flight Controller (Apollo Missions)Bishop George SheltzAuxiliary Bishop of the Archdiocese of Galveston-HoustonBishop Joseph VasquezCurrent Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Austin, TXDenise Castillo RhodesChief Financial Office, Texas Medical CenterEdward GonzalezSheriff of Harris County, TX
Tuition & Aid
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Dates
Notification DateMar 1 -
Required Forms
- FAFSA
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Expenses per Academic Year
Tuition$23420Required Fees$100Average Cost for Books and Supplies$1200Tuition / Fees Vary by Year of StudyNoBoard for CommutersN/ATransportation for Commuters$1300On-Campus Room and Board$8478 -
Available Aid
Financial Aid MethodologyFederalScholarships and Grants Need-Based- Need-Based College/University Scholarship or Grant Aid from Institutional Funds
- Need-Based Federal Pell
- Need-Based Private Scholarships
- Need-Based SEOG
Federal Direct Student Loan Programs- Federal Perkins Loans
Federal Family Education Loan Programs (FFEL)- Yes
Is Institutional Employment Available (other than Federal Work Study)YesDirect LenderNo -
Financial Aid Rating
- Financial Aid Rating 66/99
Student Body
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Student Body Profile
Total Undergraduate Enrollment480Foreign Countries Represented24 -
Demographics
- Asian 0%
- African-American 0%
- Hispanic 0%
- Caucasian 0%
- Male 10%
- Female 90%
- Аre out of state 0
Campus Life
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Campus Life
Undergrads living on campus16%Help finding off-campus housingYesQuality of life rating 96/99First-Year Students living on campusN/ACampus EnvironmentSmall UrbanFire safety ratingN/A -
Special Needs Admissions
College Entrance Tests RequiredYesInterview RequiredNo -
Student Activities
Registered Student Organizations20Number of Honor Societies0Number of Social Sororities0 -
Sports
Athletic DivisionOtherMen's Sports (Crimson) (1)- N/A
Women's Sports (Crimson) (1)- N/A
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Student Services
AcademicLGBT Support Groups: We have a student organization, a center for under-represented peoples, a Diversity student advocate and a counselor. http://www.naropa.edu/campuslife/groups.cfmMinority Support Groups: We have a student organization, a center for under-represented peoples, a Diversity student advocate, diversity training and a counselor. Allies in Action: Mission: - Organizing anti-oppression trainings and workshopServe as a campus resource to under- represented groupsFoster dialog around issues of oppression. http://www.naropa.edu/campuslife/groups.cfm -
Sustainability
The breadth and depth of Naropa University’s commitment to sustainability places it among the highest echelon of colleges and universities in the United States. Naropa University is one of a dozen colleges in the country who have fully divested from fossil fuels—without any negative impacts on its endowment—and was an early signatory to the American College and University Presidents’ Climate Commitment. The University offers a BA in Environmental Studies, an MA in Environmental Leadership, as well as twelve related minors. Naropa’s investments in becoming climate neutral are equally robust, and includes deriving 100 percent of its power from renewable energy sources, a commitment to zero waste, and the recent installation of on-site solar panels. From zero-waste student orientations to doubling their recycling infrastructure initiatives, Naropa is a school that’s serious about going green . Naropa’s energy use is 100 percent offset through Renewable Energy Credits, tapping into locally produced wind energy. In 2014, Naropa completed the installation of its second solar array which moved the campus closer to its commitment to being carbon neutral by 2040. All bathroom paper towels are composted, as well as all food scraps from Naropa Café—in fact, the composting system has grown tenfold in recent years. Naropa is strict about holding itself accountable for environmental progress. The university even conducts weekly trash audits to find opportunities for further waste reduction. To promote alternative transportation, Naropa provides every student, faculty, and staff member with Every student is provided with a bus passes for local and regional travel, free bike fleet usage, bike and public transportation maps, and transportation consultants. Composting and recycling are pervasive throughout the University—in fact, the composting system has grown tenfold in recent years through zero-waste stations placed throughout all campuses. and 120 bicycles are available on campus for use by the community. The campus maintenance crews skip gasoline during the spring and summer months, using biodiesel fuel in the spring and summer months instead of gasoline. Many visitors to Naropa’s campuses are impressed by the university’s green 100 percent organic and mostly edible landscaping. On its Parmita campus, Naropa has a parking lot was transformed a parking lot into a green space with an onsite weather station that waters the lawn only when necessary and delivers water directly to the plant roots, preventing almost all evaporation – an especially important feature in the dry Colorado climate Naropa operates entirely on wind power Renewable Energy Credits (RECs). If that doesn’t blow you away, gardens on campus provide food to the café and plants for landscaping, and serves as a catalyst for working on insurance issues using homegrown foods. The university’s dining services purchases exclusively local and organic products. Naropa is internationally renowned for its convening power in organizing and hosting some of the world’s most prominent environmental activists, and hosts is a hotbed of environmental events, including a popular environmental speaker series, and Campus Sustainability Day, a celebration with music and organic food from local farms, and a community-wide celebration of Earth Day. The university offers a BA in environmental studies as well as twelve minors in subjects ranging from horticulture to sacred ecology.
Green rating60 -
Campus Security Report
Campus Security Report
The Jeanne Clery Act requires colleges and universities to disclosetheir security policies, keep a public crime log, publish an annualcrime report and provide timely warnings to students and campusemployees about a crime posing an immediate or ongoing threat tostudents and campus employees.
Please visit The Princeton Review’s page on campus safety foradditional resources: http://www.princetonreview.com/safety
The Princeton Review publishes links directly to each school's CampusSecurity Reports where available. Applicants can also access allschool-specific campus safety information using the Campus Safety andSecurity Data Analysis Cutting Tool provided by the Office ofPostsecondary Education of the U.S. Department of Education:https://ope.ed.gov/campussafety/#/ -
Other Information
Campus-wide Internet NetworkYes% of Classrooms with Wireless Internet100
Careers
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