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Greek Statistics
71% of those listed in "Who's Who in America" belong to a fraternity.
Of the nation's 50 largest corporations, 43 are headed by fraternity men.
85% of the Fortune 500 executives belong to a fraternity.
40 of 47 U.S. Supreme Court Justices since 1910 were fraternity men.
76% of all Congressmen and Senators belong to a fraternity.
Every U.S. President and Vice President, except two in each office, born since the first social fraternity was founded in 1825 have been members of a fraternity.
63% of the U.S. President's Cabinet members since 1900 have been Greek.
A National Conference report shows a majority of the 600 NIC fraternity chapters are above the All-Men's scholastic average.
A U.S. Government study shows that over 70% of all those who join a fraternity/sorority graduate, while under 50% of all non-fraternity/sorority persons graduate.
Less than 2% of an average college student's expenses go toward fraternity/sorority dues.
Over 85% of the student leaders on some 730 campuses are involved in the Greek community.
Over $7 million is raised every year by Greeks nationally.
850,000 hours are volunteered by Greeks annually.
Many favorite stars are Greeks, such as: Tim Mcgraw, Johnny Carson, Cindy Crawford, Michael Jordan, Horace Grant, Travis Tritt, George Bush, David Letterman, Bill Clinton, Anne Klein, Liz Claiborne, Jimmy Buffett, John Elway, Lou Gehrig, Martin Luther King,Jr., Frank Gifford, Ted Koppel, Neil Armstrong, Amy Grant, Donna Mills, Elvis Presley, Jane Pauley, Faith Daniels, John Goodman, and Candice Bergen. The list goes on and on...
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