Social or general fraternities and sororities, in the North American fraternity system, are those that do not promote a particular profession (as professional fraternities are) or discipline (such as service fraternities and sororities). Instead, their primary purposes are often stated as the development of character, literary or leadership ability, or a more simple social purpose. Some organizations in this list have a specific major listed as a traditional emphasis. These organizations are social organizations which cater to students in those majors. Other organizations listed have a traditional emphasis in a specific religion or ethnic background. Despite this emphasis, most organizations have non-discrimination membership policies.
Fraternity is usually understood to mean a social organization composed only of men, and sorority one of women, although many women’s organizations also refer to themselves as fraternities. For the purposes of this article, national also includes international organizations, and local refers to organizations that are composed of only one chapter. This list is not exhaustive and does not include local organizations that do not have Wikipedia articles.
International
- Ancient Mystical Order Rosae Crucis,
- Ancient Order of Hibernians,
- B’nai Brith,
- Civitan,
- Concatenated Order of Hoo-Hoo,
- E Clampus Vitus,
- Epsilon Sigma Alpha,
- Fraternal Forestry,
- Fraternal Order of Eagles,
- Fraternal Order of Moai,
- Freemasonry,
- Grand United Order of Odd Fellows,
- Gyro International,
- Illuminati,
- Imperial Court System,
- International Order of Alhambra,
- International Organisation of Good Templars,
- Independent Order of Odd Fellows,
- International Order of Twelve Knights and Daughters of Tabor,
- Junior Chamber International,
- Knights of Columbus,
- Knights of Pythias,
- Moose International,
- Optimist International,
- Orange Order,
- Ordo Templi Orientis,
- Rosicrucian Fellowship,
- Round Table Club,
- Royal Antediluvian Order of Buffaloes,
- Ruritan,
- Samaritans (charity),
- Sertoma International,
- Soroptimist,
- Woodmen of the World,
- Zonta International,
Australia
- Apex,
- Knights of the Southern Cross,
- United Grand Lodge of New South Wales and the Australian Capital Territory,
Fraternities or lodges were an important part of Australian society in the 19th and the first half of the 20th century. They were gradually replaced by “service clubs“, such asLions, Apex, Rotary, etc. By the end of the 20th century, all the fraternities had been wound up[clarification needed] except for the Freemasons and a few lodges of the Buffaloes. The reasons for their decline probably have something to do with generational change and bemusement at the secretive rites that all fraternities had, as the service clubs that succeeded them did fairly similar charitable work.
No general history has been written, but some of the many lodges that operated in the state of Victoria were:
- Royal Antediluvian Order of Buffaloes,
- Druids,
- Foresters,
- Freemasons,
- Odd Fellows ,
Of course in those sectarian times there had to be two different lodges for those of Irish descent:
- Ancient Order of Hibernians
- Loyal Orange Lodge
Canada
Europe
South Africa
United States
- Afro-American Sons and Daughters,
- Aid Association of Lutherans,
- American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association,
- Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks,
- Chautauqua Institute,
- Danish Brotherhood in America,
- Fraternal Order of Owls,
- Fraternal Order Orioles,
- Improved Order of Heptasophs,
- Improved Order of Red Men,
- Honorable Order of the Blue Goose, International,
- Knights of Columbus,
- Knights of Peter Claver,
- Knights of Pythias,
- Knights of the Golden Eagle,
- Knights of the Maccabees,
- MEANA (Malayalee Engineers Association in North America),
- National Haymakers Association,
- Native Sons of the Golden West,
- Order of Heptasophs,
- Order of Scottish Clans,
- Order Sons of Italy in America,
- Order of the Arrow (BSA),
- Sons of the Revolution,
- Sons of Confederate Veterans,
- Sons of Norway,
- Sons of the American Revolution,
- Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War,
- The National Grange of the Order of Patrons of Husbandry,
- Unico National,
- Woodmen of the World,
Organization | Symbol | Founded | Affiliation | Traditional Emphasis |
---|---|---|---|---|
Acacia (Chapters) | AKAKIA | 1904 | NIC | Masonic (Masonic membership no longer required)[1] |
Adelphikos | Αδελφικοσ | 1913 | Local, Grove City College | Christian |
Alpha Beta Chi | ΑΒΧ | 1941 | CIPFI | Puerto Rican |
Alpha Chi Alpha | ΑΧΑ | 1919 | Local, Dartmouth College | Traditional |
Alpha Chi Rho (Chapters) | ΑΧΡ | 1895 | NIC | Traditional |
Alpha Delta | ΑΔ | 1847 | Local, Dartmouth College | Traditional |
Alpha Delta Gamma (Chapters) | ΑΔΓ | 1924 | NIC | Jesuit |
Alpha Delta Phi (Chapters) | ΑΔΦ | 1832 | NIC | Originally a secret literary society, now traditional |
Alpha Epsilon Pi (Chapters) | ΑΕΠ | 1913 | NIC | Jewish |
Alpha Gamma Omega | ΑΓΩ | 1927 | Unaffiliated | Christian |
Alpha Gamma Rho (Chapters) | ΑΓΡ | 1904 | NIC | Agricultural |
Alpha Iota Omicron | ΑΙΟ | 1998 | Unaffiliated | South Asian[2] |
Alpha Kappa Lambda (Chapters) | ΑΚΛ | 1914 | NIC | Traditional |
Alpha Phi Alpha | ΑΦΑ | 1906 | NIC, NPHC | African-American |
Alpha Phi Delta | ΑΦΔ | 1914 | NIC | Italian-American |
Alpha Sigma Phi (Chapters) | ΑΣΦ | 1845 | NIC | Originally secret sophomore society, now traditional |
Alpha Tau Omega (Chapters) | ΑΤΩ | 1865 | NIC | Founded on Christian principles, now traditional |
Beta Chi Theta (Chapters) | ΒΧΘ | 1999 | NIC, NAPA | South Asian |
Beta Epsilon Gamma Gamma Alpha Rho Sigma | ΒΕΓΓΑΡΣ | 1923 | Local, Loyola University New Orleans | Jesuit |
Beta Kappa Gamma | ΒΚΓ | 1999 | Unaffiliated | Asian[3] |
Beta Sigma Psi (Chapters) | ΒΣΨ | 1925 | NIC | Lutheran[4] |
Beta Theta Pi (Chapters) | ΒΘΠ | 1839 | NIC | Traditional[5] |
Beta Upsilon Chi | ΒΥΧ | 1985 | Unaffiliated | Christian |
Bones Gate | BG | 1901 | Local, Dartmouth College | Traditional |
Chi Gamma Epsilon | ΧΓΕ | 1905 (1987) | Local, Dartmouth College | Traditional |
Chi Heorot | ΧH | 1897 | Local, Dartmouth College | Traditional |
Chi Phi (Chapters) | ΧΦ | 1824 | NIC | Traditional |
Chi Psi (Chapters) | ΧΨ | 1841 | NIC | Traditional |
Delphic of Gamma Sigma Tau | ΓΣΤ | 1871 | NMGC | Multicultural |
Delta Chi (Chapters) | ΔΧ | 1890 | NIC | Originally a law fraternity, now traditional |
Delta Epsilon Psi | ΔΕΨ | 1998 | NIC | South Asian |
Delta Gamma Iota | ΔΓΙ | 1965 | Unaffiliated national | Traditional[6] |
Delta Kappa Epsilon (Chapters) | ΔΚΕ | 1844 | NIC | Originally secret society, traditional |
Delta Lambda Phi | ΔΛΦ | 1986 | NIC | Gay, bisexual, progressive |
Delta Rho Upsilon | ΔΡΥ | 1929 | Local/Traditional | |
Delta Omega Epsilon | ΔΩΕ | 1985 | Unaffiliated national | Traditional[7] |
Delta Phi (Chapters) | ΔΦ | 1827 | NIC | Originally secret society, traditional |
Delta Sigma Phi (Chapters) | ΔΣΦ | 1899 | NIC | Traditional/Social |
Delta Tau Delta (Chapters) | ΔΤΔ | 1858 | NIC | Originally literary society, traditional |
Delta Theta Sigma | ΔΘΣ | 1906 | Unaffiliated National | Agricultural[8] |
Delta Upsilon (Chapters) | ΔΥ | 1834 | NIC | Traditional |
Epsilon Sigma Rho | ΕΣΡ | 1986 | Unaffiliated national | Multicultural[9] |
FarmHouse (Chapters) | FH | 1905 | NIC | Agricultural |
Gamma Omega Delta | ΓΩΔ | 1989 | Unaffiliated national | Multicultural[10] |
Gamma Zeta Alpha (Chapters) | ΓΖΑ | 1987 | NALFO | Latino[11] |
Iota Nu Delta | ΙΝΔ | 1994 | NIC | South Asian |
Iota Phi Theta | ΙΦΘ | 1963 | NIC, NPHC | African-American |
Kappa Alpha Order (Chapters) | ΚΑ | 1865 | NIC | Traditional/Social |
Kappa Alpha Society (Chapters) | ΚΑ | 1825 | NIC | Originally literary society, traditional/social |
Kappa Alpha Psi (Chapters) | ΚΑΨ | 1911 | NIC, NPHC | African-American |
Kappa Delta Phi (Chapters) | ΚΔΦ | 1900 | NIC | Traditional |
Kappa Delta Rho (Chapters) | ΚΔΡ | 1905 | NIC | Traditional |
Kappa Kappa Kappa | ΚΚΚ | 1842 | Local, Dartmouth College | Traditional |
Kappa Sigma (Chapters) | ΚΣ | 1869 | Unaffiliated national | Traditional[12] |
Kappa Upsilon Chi | ΚΥΧ | 1993 | Unaffiliated | Christian[13] |
Lambda Alpha Upsilon (Chapters) | ΛΑΥ | 1985 | NALFO | Latino |
Lambda Chi Alpha (Chapters) | ΛΧΑ | 1909 | NIC | Traditional |
Lambda Iota Society | ΛΙ | 1836 | Local, University of Vermont | Originally secret literary society, Traditional |
Lambda Phi Epsilon (Chapters) | ΛΦΕ | 1981 | NIC, NAPA | Asian |
Lambda Sigma Upsilon (Chapters) | ΛΣΥ | 1979 | NALFO, NIC | Latino |
Lambda Theta Phi (Chapters) | ΛΘΦ | 1975 | NALFO, NIC | Latino |
Lambda Upsilon Lambda (Chapters) | ΛΥΛ | 1982 | NALFO | Latino |
Men of God | 1999 | UCCFS | Christian[14] | |
Nu Alpha Kappa (Chapters) | ΝΑΚ | 1988 | NIC | Latino |
Nu Sigma Beta | ΝΣΒ | 1937 | CIPFI | Puerto Rican |
Omega Delta Phi (Chapters) | ΩΔΦ | 1987 | NIC | Latino |
Omega Psi Phi (Chapters) | ΩΨΦ | 1911 | NPHC | African-American |
Phi Beta Sigma (Chapters) | ΦΒΣ | 1914 | NIC, NPHC | African-American |
Phi Delta Alpha | ΦΔΑ | 1884 | Local, Dartmouth College | Traditional |
Phi Delta Gamma | ΦΔΓ | 1942 | CIPFI | Puerto Rican |
Phi Delta Psi | ΦΔΨ | 1977 | Unaffiliated national | African-American[15] |
Phi Delta Theta (Chapters) | ΦΔΘ | 1848 | NIC | Originally nonsectarian, Traditional |
Phi Epsilon Chi | ΦEX | 1943 | CIPFI | Puerto Rican |
Phi Eta Kappa | ΦΗΚ | 1906 | Local, University of Maine | Traditional |
Phi Eta Mu | ΦΗΜ | 1923 | CIPFI | Puerto Rican |
Phi Gamma Delta (Chapters) | FIJI | 1848 | NIC | Traditional |
Phi Iota Alpha (Chapters) | ΦΙΑ | 1931 | NIC | Latino |
Phi Kappa Pi | ΦΚΠ | 1913 | Unaffiliated, Canadian national | Traditional[16] |
Phi Kappa Psi (Chapters) | ΦΚΨ | 1852 | NIC | Originally service, traditional |
Phi Kappa Sigma (Chapters) | ΦΚΣ | 1850 | NIC | Originally secret order, traditional |
Phi Kappa Tau (Chapters) | ΦΚΤ | 1906 | NIC | Traditional |
Phi Kappa Theta (Chapters) | ΦΚΘ | 1889 | NIC | Catholic |
Phi Lambda Chi (Chapters) | ΦΛΧ | 1925 | NIC | Traditional |
Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia | ΦΜΑ | 1898 | NIMC | Music |
Phi Mu Delta (Chapters) | ΦΜΔ | 1918 | NIC | Originally Commons Club, traditional |
Phi Rho Eta | ΦΡΗ | 1994 | Unaffiliated national | African-American[17] |
Phi Sigma Alpha (Chapters) | ΦΣΑ | 1928 | CIPFI | Puerto Rican/Hispanic |
Phi Sigma Chi | ΦΣΧ | 1996 | NMGC | Multicultural[18] |
Phi Sigma Gamma | ΦΣΓ | 1915-1916 | Unaffiliated national | Osteopathic Medicine |
Phi Sigma Kappa (Chapters) | ΦΣΚ | 1873 | NIC | Traditional |
Phi Sigma Nu | ΦΣΝ | 1996 | Unaffiliated national | Native American |
Phi Sigma Phi | ΦΣΦ | 1988 | NIC | Traditional[19] |
Pi Alpha Phi (Chapters) | ΠΑΦ | 1929 | NAPA | Asian |
Pi Delta Psi (Chapters) | ΠΔΨ | 1994 | NAPA | Asian |
Pi Kappa Alpha | ΠΚΑ | 1868 | NIC | Traditional |
Pi Kappa Phi (Chapters) | ΠΚΦ | 1904 | NIC | Traditional |
Pi Lambda Phi (Chapters) | ΠΛΦ | 1895 | NIC | Traditional |
Psi Sigma Phi (Chapters) | ΨΣΦ | 1990 | NMGC | Multicultural |
Psi Upsilon (Chapters) | ΨΥ | 1833 | NIC | Traditional |
Seal and Serpent | 1905 | Local, Cornell University | Traditional | |
Sigma Alpha Epsilon (Chapters) | ΣΑΕ | 1856 | NIC | Traditional |
Sigma Alpha Mu (Chapters) | ΣΑΜ | 1909 | NIC | Jewish |
Sigma Beta Rho | ΣΒΡ | 1996 | NIC, NAPA | South Asian/Multicultural |
Sigma Chi (Chapters) | ΣΧ | 1855 | NIC | Originally literary society, traditional |
Sigma Delta Alpha | ΣΔΑ | 1992 | Unaffiliated National | Latino |
Sigma Lambda Beta (Chapters) | ΣΛΒ | 1986 | NIC | Latino |
Sigma Nu (Chapters) | ΣΝ | 1869 | NIC | Originally anti-hazing, traditional |
Sigma Phi Delta (Chapters) | ΣΦΔ | 1924 | NIC | Engineering |
Sigma Phi Epsilon (Chapters) | ΣΦΕ | 1901 | NIC | Traditional |
Sigma Phi Society | ΣΦ | 1827 | NIC | Originally secret society, traditional |
Sigma Pi (Chapters) | ΣΠ | 1897 | NIC | Originally literary society, traditional |
Sigma Tau Gamma (Chapters) | ΣΤΓ | 1920 | NIC | Originally literary society, traditional |
Sigma Thêta Pi | ΣΘΠ | 2003 | Unaffiliated national | Francophone Greek |
Tau Delta Phi | ΤΔΦ | 1910 | NIC | Jewish Social |
Tau Epsilon Phi (Chapters) | ΤΕΦ | 1910 | NIC | Jewish Social |
Tau Kappa Epsilon (Chapters) | ΤΚΕ | 1899 | NIC | Traditional |
Theta Chi (Chapters) | ΘΧ | 1856 | NIC | Traditional/Social |
Theta Delta Chi (Chapters) | ΘΔΧ | 1847 | NIC | Originally secret society, traditional/Social |
Theta Gamma | ΘΓ | 1912 | Unaffiliated national | Traditional |
Theta Xi (Chapters) | ΘΞ | 1864 | NIC | Engineering, social |
Triangle Fraternity (Chapters) | 1907 | NIC | Engineering, architecture, and Science | |
Trojan Knights | 1921 | Local, University of Southern California | Traditional | |
Zeta Beta Tau (Chapters) | ΖΒΤ | 1898 | NIC | Originally Jewish, traditional (no religious affiliation) |
Zeta Phi Rho | ΖΦΡ | 1995 | Unaffiliated national | Multicultural |
Zeta Psi (Chapters) | ΖΨ | 1847 | NIC | Traditional/social |
Sororities and women’s fraternities[edit]
Organization | Symbol | Founded | Affiliation | Traditional emphasis |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alpha Chi Omega | ΑΧΩ | 1885 | NPC | Originally music, now Traditional |
Alpha Delta Chi | ΑΔΧ | 1925 | Unaffiliated | Christian |
Alpha Delta Pi | ΑΔΠ | 1851 | NPC | Originally secret society, traditional |
Alpha Epsilon Phi | ΑΕΦ | 1909 | NPC | Originally Jewish, traditional |
Alpha Gamma Delta (Chapters) | ΑΓΔ | 1904 | NPC | Traditional |
Alpha Kappa Alpha | ΑΚΑ | 1908 | NPHC | African-American |
alpha Kappa Delta Phi | aΚΔΦ | 1990 | NAPA | Asian |
Alpha Nu Omega | ΑΝΩ | 1988 | UCCFS | Christian |
Alpha Omicron Pi | ΑΟΠ | 1897 | NPC | Traditional |
Alpha Phi | ΑΦ | 1872 | NPC | Traditional |
Alpha Phi Gamma | ΑΦΓ | 1994 | NAPA | Asian |
Alpha Pi Omega | ΑΠΩ | 1994 | Unaffiliated | Native American |
Alpha Pi Sigma | ΑΠΣ | 1990 | NALFO | Latina[20] |
Alpha Sigma Alpha (Chapters) | ΑΣΑ | 1901 | NPC | Traditional |
Alpha Sigma Kappa | ΑΣΚ | 1989 | Unaffiliated | Math, architecture, engineering, and science |
Alpha Sigma Omega | ΑΣΩ | 1997 | Unaffiliated | Latina and Caribbean[21] |
Alpha Sigma Rho | ΑΣΡ | 1998 | NAPA | Asian[22] |
Alpha Sigma Tau | ΑΣΤ | 1899 | NPC | Traditional |
Alpha Xi Delta | ΑΞΔ | 1893 | NPC | Traditional |
Ceres | 1984 | Unaffiliated | Agricultural[23] | |
Chi Omega (Chapters) | ΧΩ | 1895 | NPC | Traditional |
Chi Upsilon Sigma | ΧΥΣ | 1980 | NALFO | Latina |
Delta Chi Lambda | ΔΧΛ | 2000 | Unaffiliated National | Asian[24] |
Delta Delta Delta | ΔΔΔ | 1888 | NPC | Traditional |
Delta Gamma | ΔΓ | 1873 | NPC | Traditional |
Delta Gamma Pi | ΔΓΠ | 1998 | Unaffiliated | Multicultural[citation needed] |
Delta Kappa Delta | ΔΚΔ | 1999 | NAPA | South Asian |
Delta Lambda Chi | ΔΛΧ | 2002 | Unaffiliated | Asian |
Delta Phi Epsilon | ΔΦΕ | 1917 | NPC | Non-sectarian |
Delta Phi Lambda | ΔΦΛ | 1998 | NAPA | Asian |
Delta Phi Mu | ΔΦΜ | 1991 | Unaffiliated national | Multicultural |
Delta Phi Omega | ΔΦΩ | 1998 | Unaffiliated national | South Asian |
Delta Psi Epsilon | ΔΨΕ | 1999 | UCCFS | Christian |
Delta Sigma Chi | ΔΣΧ | 1996 | Unaffiliated national | Multicultural[25] |
Delta Sigma Theta | ΔΣΘ | 1913 | NPHC | African-American |
Delta Tau Lambda | ΔΤΛ | 1994 | Unaffiliated national | Latina |
Delta Xi Nu | ΔΞΝ | 1997 | Unaffiliated national | Multicultural |
Delta Xi Phi | ΔΞΦ | 1994 | NMGC | Multicultural |
Delta Zeta | ΔΖ | 1902 | NPC | Traditional |
Eta Gamma Delta | ΗΓΔ | 1928 | CIPFI | Puerto Rican |
Gamma Alpha Omega | ΓΑΩ | 1993 | NALFO | Latina |
Gamma Eta | ΓΗ | 1995 | NMGC | Multicultural |
Gamma Phi Beta | ΓΦΒ | 1874 | NPC | Traditional |
Gamma Phi Omega | ΓΦΩ | 1991 | Unaffiliated national | Latina[26] |
Gamma Rho Lambda | ΓΡΛ | 2003 | Unaffiliated national | LGBTQ[27] |
Kappa Alpha Theta | ΚΑΘ | 1870 | NPC | Traditional |
Kappa Beta Gamma | ΚΒΓ | 1917 | Unaffiliated national | Traditional |
Kappa Delta | ΚΔ | 1897 | NPC | Traditional |
Kappa Delta Chi | ΚΔΧ | 1987 | NALFO | Latina |
Kappa Delta Phi National Affiliated Sorority | ΚΔΦ | 1977 | Unaffiliated | Traditional |
Kappa Kappa Gamma | ΚΚΓ | 1870 | NPC | Traditional |
Kappa Phi Gamma | ΚΦΓ | 1998 | Unaffiliated national | South Asian |
Kappa Phi Lambda | ΚΦΛ | 1995 | NAPA | Asian |
Kappa Phi Chi | KΦX | 1991 | Local, Brooklyn College | Traditional |
Lambda Pi Chi | ΛΠΧ | 1988 | NALFO | Latina |
Lambda Pi Upsilon | ΛΠΥ | 1992 | NALFO | Latina |
Lambda Psi Delta | ΛΨΔ | 1997 | NMGC | Multicultural |
Lambda Sigma Gamma | ΛΣΓ | 1986 | NMGC | Multicultural |
Lambda Tau Omega | ΛΤΩ | 1988 | NMGC | Multicultural |
Lambda Theta Alpha | ΛΘΑ | 1975 | NALFO | Latina |
Lambda Theta Nu | ΛΘΝ | 1986 | NALFO | Latina |
Mu Alpha Phi | ΜΑΦ | 1927 | CIPFI | Puerto Rican |
Mu Epsilon Theta | ΜΕΘ | 1987 | Unaffiliated, national | Catholic[28] |
Mu Sigma Upsilon | ΜΣΥ | 1981 | NMGC | Multicultural |
National Society of Pershing Angels | 1962 | Unaffiliated | Military drill[29] | |
Omega Phi Beta | ΏΦΒ | 1989 | NALFO | Latina |
Omega Phi Chi | ΏΦΧ | 1988 | NMGC | Multicultural |
Phi Beta Chi | ΦΒΧ | 1978 | Unaffiliated national | Lutheran |
Phi Mu (Chapters) | ΦΜ | 1852 | NPC | Traditional |
Phi Sigma Rho | ΦΣΡ | 1984 | Unaffiliated national | Engineering |
Phi Sigma Sigma (Chapters) | ΦΣΣ | 1913 | NPC | Non-sectarian |
Pi Beta Phi (Chapters) | ΠΒΦ | 1867 | NPC | Originally secret, Traditional |
Pi Lambda Chi | ΠΛΧ | 1994 | Unaffiliated national | Latina[30] |
Sigma Alpha Epsilon Pi | ΣΑΕΠ | 1998 | Unaffiliated national | Jewish |
Sigma Delta Tau | ΣΔΤ | 1917 | NPC | Non-sectarian |
Sigma Gamma Rho | ΣΓΡ | 1922 | NPHC | African-American |
Sigma Iota Alpha | ΣΙΑ | 1990 | NALFO | Latina |
Sigma Kappa | ΣΚ | 1874 | NPC | Traditional |
Sigma Lambda Alpha | ΣΛΑ | 1990 | NALFO | Latina |
Sigma Lambda Gamma (Chapters) | ΣΛΓ | 1990 | Unaffiliated national | Latina |
Sigma Lambda Upsilon | ΣΛΥ | 1987 | NALFO | Latina |
Sigma Omega Nu | ΣΩΝ | 1996 | Unaffiliated national | Latina[31] |
Sigma Omega Phi | ΣΩΦ | 2008 | Unaffiliated national | “Aggressive” lesbian[32] |
Sigma Omicron Pi | ΣΟΠ | 1930 | NAPA | Asian |
Sigma Phi Omega | ΣΦΩ | 1949 | Unaffiliated national | Asian |
Sigma Pi Alpha | ΣΠΑ | 2004 | Unaffiliated | Chicana/Latina[33] |
Sigma Psi Zeta | ΣΨΖ | 1994 | NAPA | Asian |
Sigma Sigma Rho | ΣΣΡ | 1998 | NAPA | South Asian |
Sigma Sigma Sigma | ΣΣΣ | 1898 | NPC | Traditional |
Theta Nu Xi | ΘΝΞ | 1997 | NMGC | Multicultural |
Theta Phi Alpha | ΘΦΑ | 1912 | NPC | Originally catholic, traditional |
Zeta Chi Phi | ΖΧΦ | 2003 | Unaffiliated national | Multicultural |
Zeta Phi Beta | ΖΦΒ | 1920 | NPHC | African-American |
Zeta Sigma Chi | ΖΣΧ | 1991 | Unofficial national | Multicultural |
Zeta Tau Alpha | ΖΤΑ | 1898 | NPC | Traditional |
Coeducational fraternities[edit]
Coeducational fraternities permit both male and female members. Occasionally coed groups use the term frarority.
Organization | Symbol | Founded | Affiliation | Traditional emphasis |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alpha Nu Omega (Chapters) | ΑΝΩ | 1988 | UCCFS | Christian coed fraternity |
Zeta Phi Zeta | ΖΦΖ | 2001 | UCCFS | Christian[34] |
Alpha Delta Phi Society | ΑΔΦ | 1832 | Unaffiliated, national | Literary and traditional |
Alpha Psi Lambda | ΑΨΛ | 1985 | NALFO | Latino |
St. Anthony Hall (Delta Psi) | ΔΨ | 1847 | Unaffiliated, national | Literary and social |
Delta Psi Alpha | ΔΨΑ | 1998 | Unaffiliated, national | Multicultural |
Lambda Lambda Lambda | ΛΛΛ | 2006 | Unaffiliated, national | Traditional |
Theta Delta Sigma | ΘΔΣ | 2001 | Unaffiliated, national | Multicultural |
Alpha Theta | ΑΘ | 1920 | Local, Dartmouth College | Traditional |
Delta Lambda Psi | ΔΛΨ | 2005 | Local, University of California at Santa Cruz | LBGTQ |
Zeta Delta Xi | ΖΔΞ | 1852 | Local, Brown University | Traditional |
Kappa Gamma Psi | ΚΓΨ | 1913 | Local, Ithaca College | Performing arts |
Nu Alpha Phi | ΝΑΦ | 1994 | Local, SUNY Albany | Asian |
Phi Tau | ΦΤ | 1905 | Local, Dartmouth College | Traditional |
Psi Upsilon | ΨΥ | 1833 | Local, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | Traditional |
Defunct national organizations[edit]
Organization | Symbol | Operated/Merged |
---|---|---|
Alpha Delta Theta | ΑΔΘ | 1919 – 1939, Phi Mu |
Beta Phi Alpha | ΒΦΑ | 1919 – 1941, Delta Zeta |
Delta Sigma Epsilon | ΔΣΕ | 1914 – 1956, Delta Zeta |
Iota Alpha Pi | ΙΑΠ | 1903 – 1971 |
Kappa Phi Lambda | ΚΦΛ | 1862 – 1874 |
Lambda Omega | ΛΩ | 1915 – 1933, Delta Zeta |
Pi Delta Kappa | ΠΔΚ | 1907 – 1913, Chi Omega |
Pi Kappa Sigma | ΠΚΣ | 1894 – 1959 Sigma Kappa |
Pi Lambda Sigma | ΠΛΣ | 1903 – 1959 Beta Phi Mu |
Sigma Iota | ΣΙ | 1904 – 1931 Phi Iota Alpha |
Phi Omega Pi | ΦΩΠ | 1922 – 1946 Delta Zeta |
Phi Lambda Alpha | ΦΛΑ | 1919 – 1931 Phi Iota Alpha |
Theta Kappa Nu | ΘKN | 1924 – 1939 Lambda Chi Alpha |
Theta Upsilon | ΘΥ | 1921 – 1962 Delta Zeta |