List of Delta Kappa Epsilon chapters

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Template:Short description Template:Use mdy dates The Delta Kappa Epsilon fraternity has 56 active chapters and 5 active colonies. It was originally established at Yale University with the Phi chapter in 1844.[1][2]

Of a total of 56 active chapters, 49 are in the United States, while seven are in Canada – at the University of Toronto, McGill University, the University of British Columbia, the University of Manitoba, the University of Alberta, the University of Victoria, and Simon Fraser University. There are five additional active colonies in North America.

Naming confusion

Delta Kappa Epsilon, as one of the antebellum, or pre-Civil War fraternities, expanded quite early into southern schools that would temporarily, or in some cases permanently, close as a result of the war. Today's standard protocol whereby GLO chapter names were reserved for their schools of origin -- even if the chapters were dormant—had not yet gained traction as a standard rule. Hence, Script error: No such module "Lang".'s early chapter names were often reassigned. This practice has been discontinued, both by Script error: No such module "Lang". and by most other national fraternities. In this table, where a chapter name was used at multiple schools for multiple years, they are listed here, and numbered. Where a name was transitory, the early name(s) are only noted in the reference notes.Template:Efn

Chapters

These are the chapters of Delta Kappa Epsilon in order of establishment. Active chapters and colonies noted in bold, inactive chapters (and inactive schools) noted in italics. Several early chapters reused names of chapters closed during the Civil War, but this practice has been discontinued.[3]

Chapter Charter date and range Institution City State or province Status References
Phi Template:DtsTemplate:Dts; Template:Dts Yale University New Haven Connecticut Active Template:EfnTemplate:Efn
Theta Template:DtsTemplate:Dts Bowdoin College Brunswick Maine Inactive Template:EfnTemplate:Efn[4]
Zeta Template:DtsTemplate:Dts; Template:DtsTemplate:Dts; Template:DtsTemplate:Dts Princeton University Princeton New Jersey Inactive [5]
Xi Template:DtsTemplate:Dts Colby College Waterville Maine Inactive Template:EfnTemplate:Efn
Sigma Template:DtsTemplate:Dts; Template:DtsTemplate:Dts Amherst College Amherst Massachusetts Inactive Template:EfnTemplate:Efn
Gamma (1)
   See also Gamma (2)
Template:DtsTemplate:Dts; Template:DtsTemplate:Dts University of Nashville Nashville Tennessee Moved Template:Efn
Psi Template:DtsTemplate:Dts; Template:Dts University of Alabama Tuscaloosa Alabama Active [5]
Chi Template:DtsTemplate:Dts; Template:DtsTemplate:Dts; Template:DtsTemplate:Dts; Template:DtsTemplate:Dts; Template:DtsTemplate:Dts; Template:Dts University of Mississippi Oxford Mississippi Active
Upsilon Template:DtsTemplate:Dts Brown University Providence Rhode Island Inactive
Beta Template:DtsTemplate:Dts; Template:Dts University of North Carolina Chapel Hill North Carolina Active [5]Template:Efn
Alpha Template:DtsTemplate:Dts; Template:DtsTemplate:Dts; Template:DtsTemplate:Dts; 2022 ? Harvard University Cambridge Massachusetts Colony Template:EfnTemplate:EfnTemplate:Efn
Delta Template:DtsTemplate:Dts; Template:Dts University of South Carolina Columbia South Carolina Active
Kappa Template:DtsTemplate:Dts; Template:DtsTemplate:Dts; Template:DtsTemplate:Dts; Template:DtsTemplate:Dts; 20xx ? Miami University Oxford Ohio Active [5]
Lambda Template:Dts Kenyon College Gambier Ohio Active
Omega Template:DtsTemplate:Dts Oakland College (closed) Rodney Mississippi Inactive Template:Efn
Eta Template:DtsTemplate:Dts; Template:Dts University of Virginia Charlottesville Virginia Active
Pi Template:DtsTemplate:Dts Dartmouth College Hanover New Hampshire Inactive
Rho (1)
   See also Rho (2)
   See also Delta Psi
Template:DtsTemplate:Dts Indiana University Bloomington Indiana Renamed Template:EfnTemplate:EfnTemplate:Efn
Iota (1)
   See also Iota (2)
Template:DtsTemplate:Dts Kentucky Military Institute Lyndon Kentucky Inactive Template:Efn
Alpha Alpha Template:DtsTemplate:Dts; Template:DtsTemplate:Dts Middlebury College Middlebury Vermont Inactive Template:Efn
Omicron Template:DtsTemplate:Dts; Template:Dts University of Michigan Ann Arbor Michigan Active
Epsilon Template:DtsTemplate:Dts Williams College Williamstown Massachusetts Inactive Template:Efn
Rho (2) Template:Dts Lafayette College Easton Pennsylvania Active Template:EfnTemplate:Efn
Tau Template:Dts Hamilton College Clinton, Oneida County New York Active
Mu Template:DtsTemplate:Dts Colgate University Hamilton New York Inactive
Nu Template:DtsTemplate:Dts College of the City of New York New York City New York Inactive
Beta Phi Template:Dts University of Rochester Rochester New York Active
Theta Chi Template:DtsTemplate:Dts; Template:DtsTemplate:Dts Union College Schenectady New York Inactive Template:EfnTemplate:Efn
Kappa Psi Template:DtsTemplate:Dts; Template:Dts-Template:Dts Cumberland University Lebanon Tennessee Inactive
Zeta Zeta (1)
   See also Zeta Zeta (2)
Template:DtsTemplate:Dts; Template:DtsTemplate:Dts Centenary College of Louisiana Shreveport Louisiana Inactive Template:EfnTemplate:Efn
Alpha Delta Template:DtsTemplate:Dts Jefferson College Canonsburg Pennsylvania Inactive Template:EfnTemplate:Efn
Kappa Phi Template:DtsTemplate:Dts Troy University Troy New York Inactive Template:Efn
Phi Chi Template:DtsTemplate:Dts; 1999 ? Rutgers University New Brunswick New Jersey Active Template:Efn
Tau Delta (1)
   See also Tau Delta (2)
Template:DtsTemplate:Dts Union University Jackson Tennessee Moved Template:EfnTemplate:Efn
Psi Phi Template:DtsTemplate:Dts DePauw University Greencastle Indiana Inactive Template:Efn
Gamma Phi Template:Dts Wesleyan University Middletown Connecticut Active Template:Efn
Eta Alpha Template:DtsTemplate:Dts Washington and Lee University Lexington Virginia Inactive
Psi Omega Template:DtsTemplate:Dts; Template:Dts Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Troy New York Active Template:Efn
Beta Chi Template:DtsTemplate:Dts; Template:DtsTemplate:Dts Case Western Reserve University Cleveland Ohio Inactive Template:Efn
Delta Chi Template:DtsTemplate:Dts; Template:Dts Cornell University Ithaca New York Active
Delta Delta Template:DtsTemplate:Dts; Template:DtsTemplate:Dts; Template:Dts University of Chicago Chicago Illinois Active Template:Efn
Phi Gamma Template:Dts Syracuse University Syracuse New York Active Template:Efn[6][7]
Gamma Beta Template:DtsTemplate:Dts Columbia University New York City New York Inactive Template:Efn
Theta Zeta Template:Dts University of California, Berkeley Berkeley California Active Template:EfnTemplate:Efn
Alpha Chi Template:DtsTemplate:Dts Trinity College Hartford Connecticut Inactive Template:Efn
Iota (2)
   See also Iota (1)
Template:Dts – 1901 Central University of Kentucky Richmond Kentucky Moved Template:EfnTemplate:Efn
Iota (3)
   See also Iota (2)
Template:DtsTemplate:Dts, Template:Dts Centre College Danville Kentucky Active Template:EfnTemplate:Efn
Gamma (2)
   See also Gamma (1)
Template:DtsTemplate:Dts; Template:DtsTemplate:Dts Vanderbilt University Nashville Tennessee Inactive Template:Efn[8]
Phi Epsilon Template:Dts University of Minnesota Minneapolis Minnesota Active Template:Efn
Sigma Tau Template:Dts Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge Massachusetts Active Template:Efn
Alpha Phi Template:Dts University of Toronto Toronto Ontario, Canada Active Template:Efn
Tau Lambda Template:DtsTemplate:Dts; 198x ?–Template:Dts Tulane University New Orleans Louisiana Inactive Template:Efn
Delta Kappa Template:Dts University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia Pennsylvania Active
Tau Alpha Template:DtsTemplate:Dts; 2000–Template:Dts; Template:Dts McGill University Montreal Quebec, Canada Active Template:Efn
Sigma Rho Template:Dts Stanford University Palo Alto California Active Template:Efn
Delta Pi Template:DtsTemplate:Dts; Template:DtsTemplate:Dts; Template:DtsTemplate:Dts; Template:Dts University of Illinois Champaign Illinois Active [9]Template:Efn
Rho Delta Template:DtsTemplate:Dts; Template:DtsTemplate:Dts; Template:DtsTemplate:Dts University of Wisconsin Madison Wisconsin Inactive Template:Efn
Kappa Epsilon Template:DtsTemplate:Dts; Template:DtsTemplate:Dts; Template:Dts University of Washington Seattle Washington Active Template:Efn
Omega Chi Template:DtsTemplate:Dts; Template:DtsTemplate:Dts; 2021 ? University of Texas Austin Texas Colony Template:Efn
Zeta Zeta (2)
   See also Zeta Zeta (1)
Template:DtsTemplate:Dts Louisiana State University Baton Rouge Louisiana Inactive [10]Template:Efn
Alpha Tau Template:DtsTemplate:Dts; 20xx ? University of Manitoba Winnipeg Manitoba, Canada Active Template:Efn
Theta Rho Template:DtsTemplate:Dts; Template:DtsTemplate:Dts University of California, Los Angeles Los Angeles California Inactive Template:Efn
Delta Phi Template:Dts University of Alberta Edmonton Alberta, Canada Active Template:EfnTemplate:Efn
Delta Epsilon
   See also Alpha Delta
Template:DtsTemplate:Dts; Template:DtsTemplate:Dts Northwestern University Evanston Illinois Inactive Template:Efn
Lambda Delta Template:DtsTemplate:Dts Southern Methodist University University Park Texas Inactive
Phi Alpha Template:Dts University of British Columbia Vancouver British Columbia, Canada Active Template:Efn
Kappa Delta Template:DtsTemplate:Dts; Template:DtsTemplate:Dts University of Maryland College Park Maryland Inactive Template:Efn
Rho Lambda Template:DtsTemplate:Dts; Template:DtsTemplate:Dts University of Oklahoma Norman Oklahoma Inactive Template:Efn
Tau Delta (2)
   See also Tau Delta (1)
Template:Dts University of the South Sewanee Tennessee Active Template:Efn
Psi Delta Template:Dts Wake Forest University Winston-Salem North Carolina Active Template:Efn
Sigma Alpha Template:Dts Virginia Tech Blacksburg Virginia Active Template:EfnTemplate:Efn
Phi Delta Template:DtsTemplate:Dts; Template:DtsTemplate:Dts; 2021 ? University of Western Ontario London Ontario, Canada Colony Template:Efn
Sigma Phi Template:DtsTemplate:Dts; Template:Dts Villanova University Villanova Pennsylvania Colony Template:Efn
Pi Beta Template:DtsTemplate:Dts; Template:Dts Troy University Troy Alabama Active
Alpha Mu Template:DtsTemplate:Dts Rowan University Glassboro New Jersey Inactive
Epsilon Rho Template:Dts Duke University Durham North Carolina Active
Nu Zeta Template:Dts Pace University New York City New York Active Template:Efn
Alpha Omega Template:DtsTemplate:Dts Louisiana Tech University Ruston Louisiana Inactive
Theta Upsilon Template:DtsTemplate:Dts; Template:Dts Arizona State University Phoenix Arizona Active Template:Efn
Iota Mu Template:DtsTemplate:Dts Fordham University New York City New York Inactive
Alpha Rho Template:DtsTemplate:Dts Temple University Philadelphia Pennsylvania Inactive
Zeta Upsilon Template:DtsTemplate:Dts University of California, Davis Davis California Inactive
Phi Sigma Template:Dts Bryant University Smithfield Rhode Island Active Template:Efn
Phi Rho Template:DtsTemplate:Dts; Template:Dts Pennsylvania State University University Park Pennsylvania Active
Chi Rho Template:DtsTemplate:Dts; 20xx ?–Template:Dts; 201x ? Bloomsburg University Bloomsburg Pennsylvania Active
Zeta Chi Template:Dts Bentley University Waltham Massachusetts Active
Omega Omega Template:DtsTemplate:Dts; Template:Dts University of Arizona Tucson Arizona Active
Sigma Beta Template:DtsTemplate:Dts University of California, Santa Barbara Santa Barbara California Inactive
Beta Gamma Template:Dts New York University New York City New York Active
Beta Delta Template:DtsTemplate:Dts; Template:Dts University of Georgia Athens Georgia Active Template:Efn
Alpha Beta Template:DtsTemplate:Dts DePaul University Chicago Illinois Inactive Template:Efn
Sigma Kappa Template:Dts Michigan State University East Lansing Michigan Active Template:Efn
Delta Tau Template:DtsTemplate:Dts; Template:Dts Ohio State University Columbus Ohio Active
Alpha Delta
   See also Delta Epsilon
Template:DtsTemplate:Dts Northwestern University Evanston Illinois Inactive Template:Efn
Mu Chi Template:Dts Maryville College Maryville Tennessee Active [11]
Upsilon Omega Template:DtsTemplate:Dts University of South Alabama Mobile Alabama Inactive
Delta Psi
   See also Rho (1)
Template:DtsTemplate:Dts; Template:Dts – 2019 Indiana University Bloomington Indiana Colony Template:EfnTemplate:EfnTemplate:Efn
Rho Beta Template:Dts University of Richmond Richmond Virginia Active
Phi Beta Template:DtsTemplate:Dts Stephen F. Austin State University Nacogdoches Texas Inactive
Kappa Omega Template:DtsTemplate:Dts Lake Forest College Lake Forest Illinois Inactive
Alpha Gamma Template:DtsTemplate:Dts, Template:Dts United States Military Academy West Point New York Active
Tau Chi Template:Dts Texas A&M University College Station Texas Active
Beta Tau Template:Dts University of Victoria Oak Bay British Columbia, Canada Active
Omega Mu Template:DtsTemplate:Dts; Template:Dts Oklahoma State University Stillwater Oklahoma Colony
Sigma Xi Template:Dts St. Joseph's University Brooklyn New York Active Template:Efn
Delta Alpha Template:DtsTemplate:Dts; Template:Dts Auburn University Auburn Alabama Active Template:Efn
Gamma Iota Template:DtsTemplate:Dts Gannon University Erie Pennsylvania Inactive Template:Efn
Phi Mu Template:Dts Manhattan University The Bronx New York Active Template:Efn
Chi Beta Template:Dts University of North Carolina Wilmington Wilmington North Carolina Active Template:Efn
Zeta Gamma Template:Dts Hampden–Sydney College Hampden Sydney Virginia Active Template:Efn
Pi Alpha Template:Dts University of Missouri Columbia Missouri Active Template:Efn
Kappa Chi Template:DtsTemplate:Dts University of Delaware Newark Delaware Inactive Template:EfnTemplate:Efn
Lambda Tau Template:Dts University of Tennessee Knoxville Tennessee Active
Iota Chi Template:Dts Ithaca College Ithaca New York Active
Kappa Beta Template:Dts University of Illinois Springfield Springfield Illinois Colony
Tau Beta Template:Dts Simon Fraser University Burnaby British Columbia, Canada Active Template:Efn
Alpha Omicron Template:Dts University of Colorado Boulder Boulder Colorado Active Template:Efn
Delta Rho Template:Dts North Carolina State University Raleigh North Carolina Active Template:Efn
Nu Alpha Template:Dts Northeastern University Boston Massachusetts Active Template:Efn
Alpha Epsilon Template:Dts ? Georgetown University Washington District of Columbia Colony
Tau Gamma Template:Dts Texas Tech University Lubbock Texas Active

Notes

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