Philadelphia Biblical University

Educational Resources

Libraries

• Member of library consortia.

Computing

Requirements

• Students are required to take a computer course.
• Students are not required to own or lease a computer.
• Recommended computer operating system: Other

Campus Resources

• 70 computers for student use in locations such as computer center/labs, library, student center
• 40 Internet connections in libraries.
• 960 Internet connections in classrooms.
• 55 Internet connections in Laboratories.
• 40 Internet connections elsewhere on campus.

Student accommodations

• Email accounts are available to all students.
• Internet access is available to all students.
• Student web-pages are not permitted.
• Online class registration is available.
• 62% of college-owned hosting units are available for internet access.

Services

Campus Safety

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.
• 55% of students live in school housing.
• The school does not provide assistance for off-campus housing.

Room Accessories

• 62% are equipped with high-speed internet connections.

• Alcohol is not permitted on campus.
• Popular events on campus: Missions Conference, Home Coming Events, President's Hawaiian Luau & Concert.
• Student activities: choral groups, concert band, drama/theater, music ensembles, musical theater, opera, student government, student newspaper, symphony orchestra, yearbook
• In total, there are about 17 organizations on campus.
• Honor societies: Delta Epsilon Chi
• Religious organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Student Missions Fellowship, Student Theological Society
• International organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Brothers and Sisters in Christ, Cultural Awareness Association
• Other organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) University Social Committee, Academic Fellowships or Organizations, Intercollegiate Athletics, Intramural Athletics, Music, Class Organizations, Commuter Council, Married Couples' Fellowship, Milestone, Resident Council and Student Senate
• Student papers: (Appears as submitted by school) Scroll

Travel

• Nearest airport(s) (distance in miles): Philadelphia, PA, Trenton, NJ
• Public transportation serves the campus.
• All students are permitted to have cars on campus.

Employment

• School employment is available.
• 25% of undergrads are employed with average earnings of 1,750
• 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

• Airforce ROTC: Offered at cooperating institution (St. Joseph's University)