Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 51.85
Liaison Karen Eckert, Ph.D.
Submission Date Nov. 30, 2015
Executive Letter Download

STARS v2.0

Principia College
IC-1: Institutional Boundary

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete N/A
"---" indicates that no data was submitted for this field

Institution type (Associate, Baccalaureate, Doctorate, or Master's):
Baccalaureate

Institutional control:
Private non-profit

Which campus features are present and included in the institutional boundary?:
Present? Included?
Agricultural school No No
Medical school No No
Pharmacy school No No
Public health school No No
Veterinary school No No
Satellite campus No No
Hospital No No
Farm larger than 5 acres or 2 hectares Yes Yes
Agricultural experiment station larger than 5 acres or 2 hectares No No

Reason for excluding agricultural school:

Principia is a 4-year liberal arts college, it has never had an agricultural school.


Reason for excluding medical school:

Principia is a 4-year liberal arts college, it has never had a medical school.


Reason for excluding pharmacy school:

Principia is a 4-year liberal arts college, it has never had a pharmacy school.


Reason for excluding public health school:

Principia is a 4-year liberal arts college, it has never had a public health school.


Reason for excluding veterinary school:

Principia is a 4-year liberal arts college, it has never had a veterinary school.


Reason for excluding satellite campus:

Principia has only one college campus.


Reason for excluding hospital:

Principia is a 4-year liberal arts college, it has never had a hospital.


Reason for excluding farm:
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Reason for excluding agricultural experiment station:

Principia is a 4-year liberal arts college, it has never had an agricultural experiment station.


Narrative:

Principia College is located on 2600 acres of land on the bluffs of the Mississippi River. 2400 acres are wetland, native tall-grass prairie, and climax oak-hickory forest. Forestry practices and products are FSC-certified. Three Rivers Community Farm is a 12 acre chemical-free CSA (vegetable farm) located on Principia College land with membership drawn from Principia's faculty and staff, as well as hundreds of members from the surrounding community. The farm provides volunteer and internship opportunities for Principia College students. The campus is located one hour north of St Louis and became a National Historic Landmark in 1993.


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