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Why Greek

Let's look at some statistics about collegiate fraternal organizations:

  • 85% of the Fortune 500 executives are fraternity members.
  • 76% of our nation's senators are fraternity members.
  • 71% of the men listed in Who's Who in America are fraternity members.
  • Of the nation's 50 largest corporations, 43 are headed by fraternity members.
  • All but two U.S. Presidents since 1825 have been fraternity members.
  • All but two U.S. Vice Presidents since 1825 have been fraternity members.
  • 63% of the U.S. President's cabinet members since 1900 have been fraternity members.
  • 85% of the U.S. Supreme Court Justices since 1910 have been fraternity members.
  • Over 70% of students who are Greek graduate, while under 50% of non-Greek students graduate.
  • Less than 2% of an average college student's expenses are fraternity dues.
  • Over 85% of the student leaders on the campuses with Greek life belong to a fraternity/sorority