List of Tau Kappa Epsilon chapters and colonies

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[edit] Chapter Facts and Statistics[1]

Total Charters Granted Since Founding: 470
Total Active Chapters: 285
Total Active Groups: 298
Average Chapter Size: 40.5

Largest Chapters[2]

  1. Beta-Sigma - University of Southern California - 121
  2. Alpha-Tau - Drexel University - 117
  3. Omicron - Ohio State University - 104
  4. Tau-Beta - Sonoma State University - 103
  5. Pi-Xi - University of California, San Diego - 100
  6. Alpha-Chi - University of Louisville - 93
  7. Alpha-Theta - Whitman College - 91
  8. Rho-Delta - California State Polytechnic University, Pomona - 91

[edit] List of Chapters and Colonies

Below is a list of the chapters and colonies of Tau Kappa Epsilon in order of installation:

# Chapter Institution Date Chartered Status Notes
001 Alpha Illinois Wesleyan University January 10, 1899 Active Closed for 3 years during WWII
002 Beta Millikin University April 17, 1909 Active Closed during WWII. Reactivated in February 1946.
003 Gamma University of Illinois February 3, 1912 Active Rechartered in 1998.
004 Delta Knox College November 22, 1912 Active
005 Epsilon Iowa State University May 28, 1915 Active
006 Zeta Coe College May 12, 1916 Active
007 Eta University of Chicago February 17, 1917 Inactive Closed in 1985
008 Theta University of Minnesota March 10, 1917 Colony Closed in 1987. Reorganized as Theta Colony in September 2010.
009 Iota Eureka College April 12, 1917 Active Founded in 1906 as Phi Alpha Theta local fraternity, the first fraternity at Eureka.
Closed in 1942. Reactivated in 1945.
010 Kappa Beloit College May 12, 1917 Active Founded in 1908 as Delta Phi Upsilon local fraternity. Closed in 1943. Reactivated in 1946.
011 Lambda University of Wisconsin-Madison December 15, 1917 Active Originally founded as the Akela Club. Closed in 1933. Reactivated in 1947.
012 Mu Carroll College September 19, 1919 Inactive Originally founded as Sigma Alpha Phi. Closed during WWII. Rechartered in 1949. Closed in 1994
013 Nu University of California, Berkeley October 3, 1919 Active Originally founded as the Sequoyah Club in 1913. Closed in 1934.
Rechartered in 1947. Closed in 1994. Rechartered in 2004.
014 Xi Washington University in St. Louis September 17, 1920 Active Originally founded as Phi Omega local fraternity in May 1919.
015 Omicron The Ohio State University May 27, 1921 Active
016 Pi Pennsylvania State University May 5, 1922 Active
017 Rho West Virginia University January 1, 1923 Active
018 Scorpion Cornell University May 24, 1923 Active Originally founded in 1907 as Kappa Psi Fraternity
019 Tau Oregon State University January 17, 1924 Active
020 Upsilon University of Michigan January 1, 1925 Inactive Closed in 2002. Currently a colony.
021 Phi University of Nebraska May 28, 1925 Active Rechartered April 2008
022 Chi University of Washington May 20, 1926 Active
023 Psi Gettysburg College November 23, 1926 Inactive Originally founded in 1916 as Delta Kappa Sigma local fraternity. Closed as of May 2010
024 Omega Albion College December 29, 1926 Active Originally founded in 1903 as Zetalethian Literary Society.
025 Alpha-Alpha Wabash College June 16, 1927 Active
026 Alpha-Beta Ohio University November 18, 1927 Inactive Closed in 1985
027 Alpha-Gamma Washington State University December 29, 1927 Active Closed in 2000. Recolonized in 2003. Rechartered April 25, 2009.
028 Alpha-Delta University of Idaho December 29, 1927 Inactive Closed in 2003
029 Alpha-Epsilon Monmouth College October 4, 1928 Inactive Closed in 1993
030 Alpha-Zeta Purdue University December 20, 1928 Active Longest running chapter in TKE history. Only one of two houses to stay open during WWII, the other of which was Alpha Phi at the University of Kansas.
031 Alpha-Eta Rutgers University June 2, 1930 Active
032 Alpha-Theta Whitman College September 29, 1930 Active
033 Alpha-Iota Hamilton College November 20, 1930 Active
034 Alpha-Kappa University of Pennsylvania December 5, 1930 Inactive Absorbed Sigma Zeta in 1933. Closed in 1985
035 Alpha-Lambda Kansas State University January 29, 1931 Active Founded as the Eta Chapter of Alpha Psi in 1912. Reorganized as Alpha Sigma Psi in 1923.
036 Alpha-Mu Ohio Wesleyan University September 18, 1931 Inactive Closed in 1993
037 Alpha-Nu University of New Hampshire January 1, 1932 Active Colonized in October 2011. Currently reorganizing as Alpha Nu chapter.
038 Alpha-Xi Drake University December 16, 1932 Active
039 Alpha-Omicron New Mexico State University March 23, 1934 Active
040 Alpha-Pi George Washington University June 1, 1935 Active
041 Alpha-Rho University of Rhode Island June 10, 1937 Inactive Closed in 2008
042 Alpha-Sigma University of North Dakota June 3, 1938 Inactive Closed in 1994
043 Alpha-Tau Drexel University May 26, 1939 Active
044 Alpha-Upsilon Fort Hays State University April 18, 1942 Active
045 Alpha-Phi University of Kansas April 25, 1942 Active Founded as TKE's very first colony. The Eta Colony was formed in December 1939.
046 Alpha-Chi University of Louisville September 12, 1942 Active Founded as Alpha Zeta local fraternity in 1929.
047 Alpha-Psi Davis & Elkins College October 4, 1946 Active Founded in 1915 as Chi Omicron Delta local fraternity.
048 Beta-Alpha Bradley University October 26, 1946 Inactive Closed in 1991
049 Beta-Beta North Carolina State University January 18, 1947 Active
050 Beta-Gamma Oklahoma State University February 1, 1947 Active Founded as Beta-Gamma Colony in October 1946. Rechartered in 2007
051 Beta-Delta University of Maryland February 1, 1947 Active
052 Beta-Epsilon Tri-State University February 22, 1947 Active
053 Beta-Eta Missouri University of Science and Technology March 8, 1947 Active
054 Beta-Zeta Louisiana Tech University April 10, 1947 Colony Closed in 2006; Become a Colony in 2011.
055 Beta-Theta University of Missouri April 13, 1947 Active Founded in 1940 as Chi Beta Fraternity. Became TKE's second colony in 1941.
Closed in 1997. Reorganized in 2005, and rechartered in 2008.
056 Alpha-Omega University of California-Los Angeles May 24, 1947 Inactive Founded as Nu Colony of TKE in April 1946. Closed in 1994
057 Beta-Iota Illinois Wesleyan College May 30, 1947 Inactive Closed in 1985
058 Beta-Kappa University of Oregon June 13, 1947 Inactive Closed in 1992
059 Beta-Lambda Auburn University July 12, 1947 Active Closed in 1999. Recolonized in 2002. Rechartered April 23, 2005
060 Beta-Mu Bucknell University December 6, 1947 Active
061 Beta-Nu Marshall University December 6, 1947 Inactive Closed in 2006
062 Beta-Xi Arizona State University April 16, 1948 Active
063 Beta-Omicron Wayne State University May 23, 1948 Inactive Closed in 1985
064 Beta-Pi Georgia Institute of Technology June 5, 1948 Active
065 Beta-Rho University of Akron September 18, 1948 Active
066 Beta-Sigma University of Southern California October 30, 1948 Active
067 Beta-Tau Florida Southern College November 27, 1948 Inactive Closed in 1985
068 Beta-Upsilon University of Maine December 11, 1948 Active Founded in 1947 as Chi Rho Sigma local fraternity.
069 Beta-Phi Louisiana State University January 1, 1949 Active Organized as a TKE colony in March 1948.
070 Beta-Chi Southern Illinois University February 12, 1949 Active Founded in September 1940 as Delta Delta Chi local fraternity. Recolonized in 2005. Rechartered April 1, 2006
071 Beta-Psi Arkansas State University March 6, 1949 Inactive Founded in November 1933 as Delta Omega Sigma local fraternity, the first fraternity
at Arkansas State. Closed in 2007
072 Beta-Omega Missouri State University April 23, 1949 Active Founded more than 20 years earlier as Tri-C, which stood for Camden Country Club.
Rechartered November 22, 2008
073 Gamma-Alpha University of Wyoming May 21, 1949 Inactive Originally installed in a joint ceremony with Gamma-Beta
074 Gamma-Beta Colorado State University May 21, 1949 Active Originally installed in a joint ceremony with Gamma-Alpha
075 Gamma-Gamma University of Texas-El Paso 1949 (inactive)
076 Gamma-Epsilon Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 1949 (inactive)
077 Gamma-Delta University of Miami 1949 (inactive)
078 Gamma-Zeta Hartwick College 1949 Active Lost Charter in 1973, Re-Chartered in 1994
079 Gamma-Eta Idaho State University 1949 (inactive)
080 Gamma-Theta University of Florida 1950 Active
081 Gamma-Iota University of Colorado 1950 (inactive)

[edit] References

TKE "Find A Chapter"

  1. ^ "Tau Kappa Epsilon Annual Report", The Teke, Fall 2010
  2. ^ "Tau Kappa Epsilon Annual Report", The Teke, Fall 2010. p 25.
  3. ^ TKE-KX Chapter History
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