Founded: 1872
First chapter: Syracuse University, Syracuse, N.Y.
Campuses: 151
Members: 200,000
Mission Statement:
Alpha Phi is a sisterhood of outstanding women supporting one another in lifelong achievement.
Founded: 1904
First chapter: Syracuse University
Campuses: 184
Members: 155,000
Mission Statement:
Alpha Gamma Delta is an international fraternity for women that exists to provide opportunities for personal development through the spirit of sisterhood.
- We support lifelong learning as a means to gain understanding and wisdom.
- We promote the value of fraternal membership and commitment to higher education.
- We help prepare members to contribute to the world’s work.
- We advocate lifetime involvement in Alpha Gamma Delta.
Founded: 1874
Founding chapter: Syracuse University
Chapters: 171
Members: At least 170,000
Mission Statement:
To foster a nurturing environment that provides women the opportunity to achieve their potential through a lifelong commitment to intellectual growth, individual worth and service to humanity.
