Fraternity & Sorority Life
DID YOU KNOW
  • Forty-three of 50 of the nation's largest corporations are led by Greeks.

  • Three Fourths of Congress is Greek.

  • Two-thirds of all Presidential Cabinet members since 1900 have been Greek.

  • Of Supreme Court Justices since 1910, 85% have been Greek.

  • Since fraternities began in 1825, all but three US Presidents belonged to a fraternity.

  • Eighty-five percent of the Fortune 500 chief executives belong to a fraternity.

  • Today, 65 fraternities with over 6,000 chapters on more than 800 campuses in the U.S. and Canada, include 400,000 undergraduates and a total living membership of over 4.5 million.

  • Similarly, there are 26 sororities with over 2,660 chapters in the U.S. in Canada and a total membership of more than 2.5 million women.

  •  Well over 7 million dollars and a million service hours are contributed to charities and social service agencies each year by fraternities alone.

  • Greek organization members have a higher graduation rate than non-members.