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Cedarville University
  • 4 Year
  • CEDARVILLE, OH
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Cedarville University
#23 in Best Christian Colleges in America
  • B+
    Overall Grade
  • 4 Year
  • CEDARVILLE, OH
  • 1,230 reviews
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    Cedarville University Campus Life

    Housing

    Dorms
    A+
    Based on housing cost, capacity, student reviews and additional factors.
    On-Campus Housing Available
    Yes
    Freshmen Required to Live on Campus
    No
    Freshmen Live On-Campus
    95%
    Undergrads in College Housing
    83%
    Average Housing Cost
    $4,602 / year
    Poll
    75%
    of students say overall dorm quality is great. 320 responses
    Poll
    81%
    of students say the dorms' social atmosphere is great. 111 responses

    Food

    Campus Food
    A minus
    Based on meal plan cost and student reviews on the food.
    Meal Plan Available
    Yes
    Average Meal Plan Cost
    $3,518 / year
    Poll
    What are the best food options on campus?
    Based on 140 responses
    • Cafeteria and Grill (the Hive) are only options
      29%
    • Habanera line
      15%
    • SubZone, Salad Bar, Self-Cook, Gluten Free
      13%
    • The Hive or salad bar and subs in the cafeteria
      13%
    • The cook it yourself station
      12%
    • Rinova
      8%
    • The Hive/Cooking in your townhouse
      6%
    69%
    of students highly rate the dining facilities. 94 responses

    Campus Quality

    Campus
    A
    Based on quality of housing, food services, student reviews, and additional factors.
    Student Life
    A minus
    Based on campus diversity, social scene, student reviews, and additional factors.
    Poll
    What is your overall opinion of your school and the campus community?
    Based on 66 responses
    • I love everything about my school and have a lot of campus pride.
      55%
    • I like mostly everything about my school, but there are some things I wish were different.
      39%
    • The school community is okay-we're all just here for an education, nothing more.
      2%
    • I hate my school and have no school spirit.
      5%

    Safety

    Safety
    A+
    Based on crimes on campus, local area crime rates, and student reviews.
    Poll
    96%
    of students say they feel extremely safe and secure on campus. 81 responses
    Poll
    How does peer pressure affect students' use of drugs and alcohol?
    Based on 53 responses
    • You can have a great social life without drugs or alcohol.
      100%
    Poll
    How visible are the campus police on campus?
    Based on 62 responses
    • Extremely present and willing to assist students.
      37%
    • There if you need them but not overbearing.
      53%
    • Just there to bust up parties or give out parking tickets.
      3%
    • Not very visible.
      2%
    • We have campus police?
      5%

    Sports

    Poll
    How popular are varsity sports on campus?
    Based on 124 responses
    • Almost everything on campus revolves around them.
      2%
    • Varsity sports are a big part of campus life.
      52%
    • Varsity sporting events are attended, but not a huge part of campus life.
      42%
    • No one pays attention to varsity sports.
      4%
    Men's Varsity Sports
    Baseball, Basketball, Golf, Soccer, Tennis, Track and Field: Indoor, Track and Field: Outdoor, Track and Field: X-Country
    Women's Varsity Sports
    Basketball, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Track and Field: Indoor, Track and Field: Outdoor, Track and Field: X-Country, Volleyball

    Clubs & Activities

    Clubs Offered
    Campus Ministries, Dance, Drama/Theater, International Student Organizations, Model UN, Radio Station, Student Government, Newspaper, Film Society, Yearbook
    Music
    Choral Groups, Concert Band, Jazz Band, Music Ensembles, Musical Theater, Pep Band, Symphony Orchestra
    Poll
    What are your favorite campus events or traditions?
    Based on 99 responses
    • Alt Nights
      25%
    • Campus Christmas
      18%
    • "SCAB" (a campus org) events- movies and games
      16%
    • ELLIV
      15%
    • Themed basketball games
      7%
    • Org Wars
      5%
    • None
      4%
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    Party Scene

    Party Scene
    D+
    Based on access to bars and student reviews on the party scene.
    Poll
    What is the party scene like on campus?
    Based on 84 responses
    • Tons of raging parties almost any night of the week.
      1%
    • Lots of options Wednesday-Saturday.
      4%
    • Some decent frat/house parties, weekends only.
      2%
    • Good parties are few and far between.
      13%
    • Parties? What parties?
      80%
    Poll
    What is the biggest social event of the year?
    Based on 64 responses
    • ELLIV
      61%
    • Campus Christmas
      23%
    • There are no parties worth going to
      8%
    • Homecoming
      3%
    • Graduation
      2%
    • We don't party
      2%
    • Yes
      2%

    Greek Life

    Men in Fraternities
    Women in Sororities
    66%
    of students say they don't have Greek life. 111 responses
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