Missouri State University  FAQ's About Fraternities
Fraternities offer an opportunity to men to grow in brotherhood,
academics, leadership, and community service.  When an
individual joins a fraternity, he is joining a college family. 
That family serves as a support system for the member's entire
college career and throughout life.  What is the difference
between IFC and NPHC?  IFC is a representative governing body
for most of the fraternities.  NPHC is the campus coordinating
body of historically African-American fraternities and
sororities.  How expensive is joining a fraternity?  Fraternity
dues range from $35 to $70 a month, and the average rent for a
fraternity house is $250 a month without a meal plan.  Will I be
hazed?  Hazing is defined as any action taken or situation
created, whether on or off fraternity property, to produce
mental or physical discomfort, embarrassment, harassment, or
ridicule.  The fraternity and sorority community does not
condone or tolerate hazing.  If I don't drink alcohol