Fast Facts

  • Fast Facts About Pi Kappa Alpha

    Founded in 1868 at the University of Virginia
    Composed of over 200 chapters and colonies throughout North America
    Over 215,000 initiated members.
    Upholds the largest average chapter/ colony size of any international fraternity
    Headquartered in Memphis, Tennessee
    Maintain a professional full time staff of over 30 people
    Publishes a quarterly magazine, the Shield & Diamond
    Pike boasts the largest housing stock of any college fraternity
    112 chapter scholarships are offered by the Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity Educational Foundation

    Pike University scholarships are available to each chapter and colony


    About Our Memorial Headquarters

    Devotes eight field staff and five residences staff solely to chapters
    Conducts over 275 developmental visits to chapters and colonies annually
    Provides speakers for educational and special needs
    Sends two staff members to colonization sites for 3-5 weeks
    Grants mortgage loans and unsecured loans for chapter housing

    Advises over 120 local alumni associations


    Our Goal: Achievement With Integrity