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Delta Epsilon Sigma is an American scholastic honor society that was established for students of Catholic universities and colleges.[1][2] It was established at Loras College in Dubuque, Iowa on April 13, 1939.[1][2] The chapters of Delta Epsilon Sigma are named for letters of the Greek alphabet, in charter date order.[3] In the following list, its active chapters are indicated in bold and inactive chapters and institutions are in italics.[1][4][5][6]

Chapter Charter date and range Institution Location Status References
Alpha 1940 Loras College Dubuque, Iowa Active
Beta 1940 Saint Mary's University of Minnesota Winona, Minnesota Active
Gamma 1940 Carroll College Helena, Montana Active
Delta 1940 Fontbonne University Clayton, Missouri Inactive
Epsilon 1940 St. Joseph's College Brooklyn, New York Active
Zeta 1940 Mount St. Mary's University Emmitsburg, Maryland Active
Eta 1940 University of St. Francis Joliet, Illinois Active
Theta 1940 Providence College Providence, Rhode Island Inactive
Iota 1940 Regis College Weston, Massachusetts Active
Kappa 1940 Emmanuel College Boston, Massachusetts Inactive
Lambda 1940 University of Dayton Dayton, Ohio Inactive
Mu 1940 Saint John's University Collegeville Township, Minnesota Inactive
Nu 1940 Immaculate Heart College Los Angeles, California Inactive [a]
Xi 1940 St. Ambrose University Davenport, Iowa Inactive
Omicron 1940 University of Portland Portland, Oregon Active
Pi 1940 Loyola University New Orleans New Orleans, Louisiana Inactive
Rho 1940 Clarke College Dubuque, Iowa Inactive
Sigma 1940 Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana Inactive
Tau 1940 Saint Anselm College Goffstown, New Hampshire Active
Upsilon 1940 College of St. Scholastica Duluth, Minnesota Inactive
Phi 1940 Saint Vincent College Latrobe, Pennsylvania Inactive
Chi 1940 Saint Francis University Loretto, Pennsylvania Active
Psi 1940 Maryville University Town and Country, Missouri Active
Omega 1940 College of St. Benedict Collegeville, Minnesota Active
Alpha Alpha 1940 Loyola University Chicago Chicago, Illinois Inactive
Alpha Beta 1940 Siena Heights University Adrian, Michigan Inactive
Alpha Gamma 1940 St. Norbert College De Pere, Wisconsin Active
Alpha Delta 1940 Notre Dame of Maryland University Baltimore, Maryland Active
Alpha Epsilon 1940 Immaculata University East Whiteland Township, Pennsylvania Active
Alpha Zeta April 1940 Niagara University Niagara University, New York Active [7]
Alpha Eta 1940 St. Mary's University, Texas San Antonio, Texas Inactive
Alpha Theta 1941 DePaul University Chicago, Illinois Inactive
Alpha Iota 1941 College of the Holy Cross Worcester, Massachusetts Inactive
Alpha Kappa 1942 Elms College Chicopee, Massachusetts Active
Alpha Lambda 1942 University of Saint Mary Leavenworth, Kansas Active
Alpha Mu 1942 Seton Hall University South Orange, New Jersey Active
Alpha Nu 1942 Saint Michael's College Colchester, Vermont Active
Alpha Xi 1942 Mercyhurst University Erie, Pennsylvania Inactive
Alpha Omicron 1942 Rosemont College Rosemont, Pennsylvania Active
Alpha Pi 1942 Rockhurst University Kansas City, Missouri Inactive
Alpha Rho 1942 Mount Mary University Milwaukee, Wisconsin Active
Alpha Sigma 1942 University of St. Thomas Saint Paul and Minneapolis, Minnesota Active
Alpha Tau 1942 University of Mount Saint Vincent Riverdale, Bronx, New York City, New York Active
Alpha Upsilon 1942 Chestnut Hill College Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Active
Alpha Phi 1942 Academy of Our Lady of Good Counsel White Plains, New York Inactive
Alpha Chi 1942 College of Saint Rose Albany, New York Active
Alpha Psi 1942 Carlow University Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Active [b]
Alpha Omega University of Saint Francis Fort Wayne, Indiana Inactive
Beta Alpha 1942 Inactive
Beta Beta 1942 Misericordia University Dallas, Pennsylvania Active
Beta Gamma 1943 Barat College Lake Forest, Illinois Inactive [c]
Beta Delta 1944 Caldwell University Caldwell, New Jersey Active
Beta Epsilon 1944 Marywood University Scranton, Pennsylvania Active
Beta Zeta 1945 Barry University Miami Shores, Florida Active
Beta Eta 1945 Marian University Indianapolis, Indiana Active
Beta Theta 1946 Avila University Kansas City, Missouri Active [d]
Beta Iota 1946 St. Mary's Dominican College New Orleans, Louisiana Inactive [e]
Beta Kappa Inactive
Beta Lambda 1948 Rivier University Nashua, New Hampshire Inactive
Beta Mu 1948 College of the Sacred Heart Grand Coteau, Louisiana Inactive [8][f]
Beta Nu 1948 Cardinal Stritch University Milwaukee, Wisconsin Active
Beta Xi 1948 Mount Saint Mary's University, Los Angeles Los Angeles, California Active
Beta Omicron 1948 Saint Joseph's College of Maine Standish, Maine Active
Beta Pi 1949 Alverno College Milwaukee, Wisconsin Inactive
Beta Rho 1949 Inactive
Beta Sigma 1949 Marycrest College Davenport, Iowa Inactive [g]
Beta Tau 1949 Annhurst College South Woodstock, Connecticut Inactive
Beta Upsilon 1950 Aquinas College Grand Rapids, Michigan Inactive
Beta Phi 1951 Mercy College of Detroit Detroit, Michigan Active
Beta Chi 1953 Villanova University Villanova, Pennsylvania Active
Beta Psi 1953 Siena College Loudonville, New York Active
Beta Omega 1954 University of St. Thomas Houston, Texas Active
Gamma Alpha 1955 Catholic University of America Washington, D.C. Inactive
Gamma Beta 1955 Assumption University Worcester, Massachusetts Active
Gamma Gamma 1956 Anna Maria College Paxton, Massachusetts Inactive
Gamma Delta 1956 Saint Joseph's College Rensselaer, Indiana Active
Gamma Epsilon 1956 Rosary Hill College Amherst, New York Inactive [h]
Gamma Zeta 1956 Duchesne Academy of the Sacred Heart Omaha, Nebraska Inactive [i]
Gamma Eta 1956 Quincy University Quincy, Illinois Inactive
Gamma Theta 1956 National Chapter-at-Large Inactive
Gamma Iota 1959 Belmont Abbey College Belmont, North Carolina Active
Gamma Kappa 1959 St. Bonaventure University St. Bonaventure, New York Active
Gamma Lambda 1959 Southern Benedictine College Cullman, Alabama Inactive [j]
Gamma Mu 1959 Bellarmine University Louisville, Kentucky Active
Gamma Nu 1959 Marymount Manhattan College Manhattan, New York Inactive
Gamma Xi 1960 Marillac College St. Louis, Missouri Inactive [k]
Gamma Omicron 1960 Stonehill College Easton, Massachusetts Inactive
Gamma Pi 1961 Edgewood College Madison, Wisconsin Inactive
Gamma Rho 1962 University of Albuquerque Albuquerque, New Mexico Inactive [l]
Gamma Sigma 1963 King's College Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania Active
Gamma Tau 1965 St. John Fisher University Pittsford, New York Inactive
Gamma Upsilon 1965 University of Providence Great Falls, Montana Active [m]
Gamma Phi 1965 Ohio Dominican University Columbus, Ohio Active [n]
Gamma Chi 1965 Lewis University Romeoville, Illinois Active
Gamma Psi 1965 Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico Ponce, Puerto Rico Inactive
Gamma Omega 1968 Molloy University Rockville Centre, New York Active
Delta Alpha 1968 Salve Regina University Newport, Rhode Island Active
Delta Beta 1968 San Diego College San Diego, California Inactive [o]
Delta Gamma 1970 Sacred Heart University Fairfield, Connecticut Active
Delta Delta 1971 DeSales University Center Valley, Pennsylvania Active [p]
Delta Epsilon 1971 Iona University New Rochelle, New York Active
Delta Zeta 1971 Notre Dame de Namur University Belmont, California Active
Deta Eta 1972 University of New England Biddeford, Maine Inactive [q]
Delta Theta 1976 St. Thomas University Miami Gardens, Florida Active [r]
Delta Iota Spalding University Louisville, Kentucky Active
Delta Kappa Marymount University Arlington County, Virginia Active
Delta Lambda Inactive
Deta Mu Inactive
Delta Nu Saint Leo University St. Leo, Florida Active
Delta Xi Cabrini University Radnor Township, Pennsylvania Active
Delta Pi Neumann University Aston Township, Pennsylvania Active
Delta Rho Chaminade University of Honolulu Honolulu, Hawaii Inactive
Delta Sigma St. Charles Borromeo Seminary Wynnewood, Pennsylvania Active
Delta Tau Marian University Fond du Lac, Wisconsin Active
Delta Upsilon Thomas More University Crestview Hills, Kentucky Active
Delta Phi St. Gregory's University Shawnee, Oklahoma Active
Delta Chi Mount Aloysius College Cresson, Pennsylvania Active
Delta Psi College of St. Joseph Rutland, Vermont Active [s]
Delta Omega Brescia University Owensboro, Kentucky Active
Epsilon Alpha Aquinas College Nashville, Tennessee Active
Epsilon Beta Briar Cliff University Sioux City, Iowa Active
Epsilon Gamma Alvernia University Reading, Pennsylvania Active
Epsilon Delta Holy Cross College Notre Dame, Indiana Active
Epsilon Zeta Marymount California University Rancho Palos Verdes, California Inactive [t]
Epsilon Eta Villa Maria College Buffalo, New York Active

Notes

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  1. ^ The college closed in 1981.
  2. ^ Chapter formed at Mount Mercy College, now called Carlow University.
  3. ^ The college closed in 2005.
  4. ^ Chapter formed at the College of St. Teresa, now called Avila University.
  5. ^ The college closed in 1984.
  6. ^ The college closed in 1956.
  7. ^ The college became Teikyo Marycrest University and, later, Marycrest International University during the 1990s. It closed in 2002.
  8. ^ Chapter formed at Rosary Hill College, now Daemen University.
  9. ^ The academy's college closed in 1968.
  10. ^ Chapter formed at St. Bernard College, later called Southern Benedictine College. The college closed in 1979.
  11. ^ The college closed in 1974.
  12. ^ The university closed in 1986.
  13. ^ Chapter formed at the University of Great Falls, now the University of Providence.
  14. ^ Chapter formed at the College of St. Mary of the Springs, now Ohio Dominican University.
  15. ^ In 1972, the all-female college merged San Diego University, an all-male Catholic university, to form the University of San Diego.
  16. ^ Chapter formed at Allentown College of Saint Francis de Sales, now DeSales University.
  17. ^ Chapter formed at St. Francis College, now the University of New England.
  18. ^ Chapter formed at Biscayne College, now St. Thomas University.
  19. ^ The college closed in 2019.
  20. ^ The university closed in August 2022.

References

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  1. ^ a b c Robson, John, ed. (1963). Baird's Manual of American College Fraternities (17th ed.). Menasha, Wisconsin: The Collegiate Press, George Banta Company, Inc. pp. 609-610.
  2. ^ a b "Delta Epsilon Sigma Honor Society - General Scholarship in Colleges and Universities with a Catholic Tradition". Association of College Honor Societies. June 6, 2012. Archived from the original on July 8, 2012. Retrieved February 25, 2025 – via web.archive.org.
  3. ^ "Constitution". Delta Epsilon Sigma. Retrieved September 10, 2024.
  4. ^ "Chapters". Delta Epsilon Sigma. Retrieved February 25, 2025.
  5. ^ "Delta Epsilon Sigma Honor Society Chapters". Association of College Honor Societies. June 6, 2012. Archived from the original on July 8, 2012. Retrieved February 25, 2025 – via web.archive.org.
  6. ^ Anson, Jack L. and Marchesani Jr. Robert F., eds. Baird's Manual of American College Fraternities, 20th edition. Indianapolis: Baird's Manual Foundation, 1991. pp. VI.22-VI.23. ISBN 0-9637159-0-9
  7. ^ Stranges, John B. (2007). The Rainbow Never Fades: Niagara University 1856-2006. Peter Lang. p. 150. ISBN 978-0-8204-7625-4 – via Google Books.
  8. ^ "15 to be Graduate from Coteau Today". Daily World. Opelousas, Louisiana. May 29, 1949. p. 15. Retrieved February 26, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.