Statistics - There are 123 fraternities and sororities with 9 million members total
- There are 750,000 undergraduate members in 12,000 chapters on more than 800 campuses in the USA and Canada
- The Greek system is the largest network of volunteers in the US, with members donating over 10 million hours of volunteer service each year
- Of the nation's 50 largest corporations, 43 are headed by fraternity men
- 85% of Fortune 500 Executives belong to a fraternity
- 76% of all Congressmen and Senators belong to a fraternity
- Every US President and Vice President, except two in each office, born since the first social fraternity was founding in 1825 have been members of a fraternity
- 40 of 47 US Supreme Court Justices since 1910 have been Greek
- 63% of the US President's cabinet members since 1900 are Greek
- A US Government study shows that over 70% of all those who join a fraternity or sorority graduate, while under 50% of all non-fraternity/sorority persons graduate
- Over 85% of the student leaders on some 730 campuses are involved in the Greek community
- Over $7 million is raised each year by Greeks nationally
- 850,000 hours are volunteered by Greeks annually
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