List of Tau Alpha Pi chapters

Tau Alpha Pi is a scholastic honor society that recognizes academic achievement among students in the field of engineering technology.In the following list of chapters, active chapters are indicated in bold and inactive chapters and institutions are in italics.[1][2]

Chapter Former name Charter date Institution Locations Status References
Georgia Alpha Alpha Alpha 1953 Southern Polytechnic State University Marietta, Georgia Inactive [3]
Beta Alpha February 1953 Academy of Aeronautics Flushing, New York Inactive [4][5][6]
Gamma Alpha Before July 1953 Ohio Mechanics Institute Cincinnati, Ohio Inactive [5][7]
Massachusetts Alpha Delta Alpha August 1953 Wentworth Institute of Technology Boston, Massachusetts Active [5][8][9]
Missouri Alpha Epsilon Alpha Before December 1963 Central Technical Institute Kansas City, Missouri Inactive [10][11][a]
Theta Alpha February 1964–19xx ?; April 1976 Virginia Western Community College Roanoke, Virginia Inactive [12][13][b]
Iota Alpha Before January 1965 Temple University Technical Institute Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Inactive [14][15]
Lambda Alpha Before May 1971 Norwalk State Technical College Norwalk, Connecticut Inactive [16][17]
Mu Alpha Midlands Technical College Columbia, South Carolina Inactive [18]
Illinois Alpha Nu Alpha Lake Land College Mattoon, Illinois Inactive [11][19]
New Jersey Alpha Omicron Alpha New Jersey Institute of Technology Newark, New Jersey Active [20]
Vermont Alpha Chi Alpha Before June 1978 Vermont Technical College Randolph Center, Vermont Active [21]
New Mexico Alpha Omega Alpha New Mexico State University Las Cruces, New Mexico Inactive [11][22]
Georgia Beta Alpha Beta DeVry University, Atlanta Campus Atlanta, Georgia Inactive [23][11][a]
Beta Beta August 3, 1954 Erie County Technical Institute Williamsville, New York Inactive [24][c]
Ohio Beta Gamma Beta May 1963 University of Dayton Dayton, Ohio Active [25][26][27]
Epsilon Beta Florissant Valley Community College Ferguson, Missouri Inactive [28]
Theta Beta Before January 1968 Old Dominion University Norfolk, Virginia Inactive [29][30]
Pennsylvania Beta Iota Beta 1966 Penn State Wilkes-Barre Lehman Township, Pennsylvania Active [31][32]
Pennsylvania Beta Iota Beta 1966 Penn State Altoona Altoona, Pennsylvania Active [32]
Pennsylvania Beta Iota Beta 1966 Penn State Berks Spring Township, Pennsylvania Active [32]
Pennsylvania Beta Iota Beta 1966 Penn State DuBois DuBois, Pennsylvania Active [32]
Pennsylvania Beta Iota Beta 1966 Penn State Erie, The Behrend College Erie, Pennsylvania Active [32]
Pennsylvania Beta Iota Beta 1966 Penn State Fayette Uniontown, Pennsylvania Active [32]
Pennsylvania Beta Iota Beta 1966 Penn State New Kensington New Kensington, Pennsylvania Active [32]
Pennsylvania Beta Iota Beta 1966 Penn State York Spring Garden Township, Pennsylvania Active [32]
Pennsylvania Beta Iota Beta 1966 Pennsylvania State University Hazleton Hazleton, Pennsylvania Inactive [11][32]
Pennsylvania Beta Iota Beta 1966 Pennsylvania State University, Worthington/Scranton Dunmore, Pennsylvania Inactive [11][32]
Kappa Beta Before December 1968 Anne Arundel Community College Anne Arundel County, Maryland Inactive [33]
Illinois Beta Nu Beta 1982 Southern Illinois University Carbondale Carbondale, Illinois Active [34]
Xi Beta Northrop University Inglewood, California Inactive [35][d]
New Jersey Beta Omicron Beta Union College Cranford, New Jersey Active [36]
Upsilon Beta 1979 Arizona State University Tempe, Arizona Inactive [37]
Tennessee Beta Psi Beta Nashville State Community College Nashville, Tennessee Active [38]
Gamma Gamma February 1970 Tri-County Technical Institute Ohio Inactive [39]
Texas Gamma Zeta Gamma Texas A&M University College Station, Texas Inactive [11][40]
Mu Gamma Spartanburg Technical College Spartanburg, South Carolina Inactive [41]
Sigma Gamma St. Petersburg Junior College St. Petersburg, Florida Inactive [42]
January 1978 Clemson University Clemson, South Carolina Inactive [43]
Connecticut Delta Lambda Delta 1984 Gateway Community and Technical College North Haven, Connecticut Active [44][e]
Xi Delta 1979 California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo San Luis Obispo, California Inactive [45][46]
Indiana Delta Pi Delta 1979–1996; April 2001 Purdue University Northwest Hammond, Indiana Active [47][48]
New York Epsilon Beta Epsilon January 1979 Hudson Valley Community College Troy, New York Active [49][50][51][52][f]
Ohio Epsilon Gamma Epsilon Devry University, Columbus Campus Columbus, Ohio Inactive [11][53]
Louisiana Alpha February 1980 Louisiana Tech University Ruston, Louisiana Inactive [54]
Mississippi Alpha May 1983 University of Southern Mississippi Hattiesburg, Mississippi Inactive [55][56]
June 1984 Fort Valley State University Fort Valley, Georgia Inactive [57][58]
Before June 1984 Thames Valley State Technical College New Haven, Connecticut Inactive [59]
Connecticut Epsilon Lambda Epsilon 1986 University of Hartford West Hartford, Connecticut Inactive [11][60]
Ohio Zeta Gamma Zeta June 1987 Owens Community College, Toledo Campus Perrysburg, Ohio Inactive [11][61]
New Jersey Zeta Omicron Zeta Before June 1986 County College of Morris Randolph, New Jersey. Active [62]
Indiana Alpha Pi Alpha Purdue University West Lafayette, Indiana Active [63]
Pi Zeta Purdue Polytechnic Institute Anderson Anderson, Indiana Inactive [64]
Maine Alpha July 1986 University of Maine Orono, Maine Active [65]
Michigan Delta 1990 Western Michigan University Kalamazoo, Michigan Active [66]
Pi Theta May 1990 Purdue Polytechnic Institute Kokomo Kokomo, Indiana Inactive [67][68]
New York Xi Beta Xi Before January 1993 Alfred State College Alfred, New York Active [69]
South Carolina Eta Mu Eta October 1995 Piedmont Technical College Greenwood, South Carolina Active [70]
Arkansas Alpha 1997 Arkansas State Technical Institute Beebe, Arkansas Inactive [71]
Alabama Alpha University of Alabama Tuscaloosa, Alabama Inactive [72]
Arizona Delta DeVry University, Phoenix Campus Phoenix, Arizona Inactive [11]
Arkansas Beta University of Arkansas at Little Rock Little Rock, Arkansas Active
California Alpha California State Polytechnic University, Pomona Pomona, California Inactive [11]
California Delta DeVry University, Sherman Oaks Campus Sherman Oaks, California Inactive [11]
California Epsilon DeVry University, Pomona Campus Pomona, California Inactive [11][a]
California Zeta DeVry University, Long Beach Campus Long Beach, California Inactive [11]
California Eta California State University Maritime Academy Vallejo, California Active
California Lambda DeVry University, Fremont Campus Fremont, California Inactive [11][a]
Colorado Beta Colorado State University Pueblo Pueblo, Colorado Inactive [11]
Colorado Gamma Metropolitan State University of Denver Denver, Colorado Active
Florida Beta University of Central Florida Orlando, Florida Inactive [11]
Florida Gamma DeVry University, Orlando Campus Orlando, Florida Inactive [11]
Florida Delta DeVry University, South Florida Metro Campus Miramar, Florida Inactive [11][a]
Georgia Delta Savannah State University Savannah, Georgia Inactive
Illinois Gamma DeVry University, Addison Campus Addison, Illinois Inactive [11]
Illinois Delta DeVry University, Chicago Campus Chicago, Illinois Inactive [11]
Indiana Beta Indiana University–Purdue University Fort Wayne Fort Wayne, Indiana Inactive [11]
Indiana Pi Beta Indiana University–Purdue University Indianapolis Indianapolis, Indiana Active
Louisiana Delta Northwestern State University of Louisiana Natchitoches, Louisiana Inactive [11]
Louisiana Pi Southeastern Louisiana University Hammond, Louisiana Active
Maryland Alpha Capitol Technology University South Laurel, Maryland Active
Maryland Beta ? Prince George's Community College Largo, Maryland Inactive
Massachusetts Beta Northeastern University Boston, Massachusetts Inactive [11]
Massachusetts Delta Springfield Technical Community College Springfield, Massachusetts Inactive [11]
Michigan Beta Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan Active
Michigan Epsilon Ferris State University Big Rapids, Michigan Active
New York Gamma Queensborough Community College Port Washington, New York Active
New York Delta Bronx Community College Bronx, New York City, New York Active
New York Theta Broome Community College Binghamton, New York Inactive [11]
New York Iota Rochester Institute of Technology Rochester, New York Active
New York Kappa SUNY Polytechnic Institute Utica, New York Active
New York Lambda TCI College of Technology New York City, New York Inactive [11][g]
New York Mu State University of New York at Canton Canton, New York Active
North Carolina Beta University of North Carolina at Charlotte Charlotte, North Carolina Active
North Carolina Delta Western Carolina University Cullowhee, North Carolina Active
North Carolina Zeta Gaston College Dallas, North Carolina Active
Ohio Alpha University of Cincinnati Cincinnati, Ohio Inactive [11]
Ohio Eta University of Akron Akron, Ohio Active
Ohio Theta University of Toledo Toledo, Ohio Inactive [11]
Ohio Iota Sinclair Community College Dayton, Ohio Active
Ohio Mu James A. Rhodes State College Lima, Ohio Active
Oregon Alpha Oregon Institute of Technology Klamath Falls, Oregon Inactive [11]
Pennsylvania Gamma DeVry University, Fort Washington Campus Fort Washington, Pennsylvania Inactive [11][a]
Pennsylvania Delta Drexel University Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Active
South Carolina Beta Aiken Technical College Graniteville, South Carolina Inactive [11]
South Carolina Iota South Carolina State University Orangeburg, South Carolina Inactive [11]
Tennessee Alpha University of Memphis Memphis, Tennessee Active
Tennessee Delta Chattanooga State Community College Chattanooga, Tennessee Active
Texas Alpha University of Houston Houston, Texas Inactive [11]
Texas Zeta University of Houston–Downtown Houston, Texas Inactive [11]
Texas Eta Prairie View A&M University Prairie View, Texas Inactive [11]
Texas Iota University of North Texas Denton, Texas Inactive [11]
Utah Alpha Brigham Young University Provo, Utah Active
Utah Beta Weber State University Ogden, Utah Active
West Virginia Beta Bluefield State University Bluefield, West Virginia Active
Wisconsin Alpha Milwaukee School of Engineering Milwaukee, Wisconsin Inactive [11]
Arizona State University, East Mesa, Arizona Inactive
Devry University, Decatur Metro Campus Decatur, Georgia Inactive
DeVry University, Dallas Irving, Texas Inactive
Kennesaw State University Marietta, Georgia Inactive
Michigan Technological University Houghton, Michigan Inactive
St. Louis Community College, St. Ann Campus St. Ann, Missouri Inactive [a]
University of Southern Indiana Evansville, Indiana Inactive

Notes

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g Central Technical Institute became the DeVry Institute of Technology, Kansas City Campus.
  2. ^ The chapter was chartered at Roanoke Technical Institute, later called Virginia Western Community College.
  3. ^ Chapter formed from Tau Sigma, a local honor society.
  4. ^ The University closed in 1991.
  5. ^ Chapter formed at Greater New Haven State Technical College which merged with South Central Community College in 1992 to form Gateway Community College.
  6. ^ Sources call this the Beta Epsilon and the Omicron Delta chapter.
  7. ^ College closed in 2017.

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