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What is the best fraternity in the world?

Here are the country's top fraternities that are popular in colleges and universities, and known for their lasting impact on the members:
  • Pi Kappa Alpha.
  • Alpha Phi Alpha.
  • Tau Kappa Epsilon.
  • Sigma Alpha Epsilon.
  • Sigma Phi Epsilon.
  • Kappa Alpha Society.
  • Sigma Chi.
  • Lambda Sigma Upsilon.
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What is the most prestigious fraternity?

The Phi Beta Kappa Society (ΦΒΚ) is the oldest academic honor society in the United States, and the most prestigious, due in part to its long history and academic selectivity.
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What is the biggest fraternity in the world?

Kappa Sigma is the largest college social fraternity in the world with more than 250,000 living members, including over 17,000 undergraduates and nearly 300 chapters and colonies located throughout the United States and Canada.
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What is the richest fraternity?

The most common fraternity is Sigma Alpha Mu, with seven billionaires. However, the billionaires of Beta Theta Pi have accumulated the most wealth with a combined net worth of $107 billion.
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What is the most prestigious black fraternity in the world?

Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.
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The Strongest Frat in America

What are the top 6 frats?

At the top of the frat world is the elite group, known as the Big Six—the Kappa Alphas (KAs), the SAEs, the Pikes, the Sigma Phi Epsilons, the Delts, and the Fijis.
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What fraternity has the most famous members?

Most Celebrity Alums: Alpha Phi Alpha

Famous Alpha Phi Alpha members include Martin Luther King, Jr., NAACP Founder W. E. B. Du Bois, Frederick Douglass, Lionel Ritchie, Walt Frazier, Jesse Owens, Justice Thurgood Marshall, ESPN Sportscaster Stuart Scott, and Academy Award winning Moonlight director Barry Jenkins.
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What fraternity has the most millionaires?

The frat with the all-time highest number of wealthiest alumni is Sigma Chi. Notable wealthy members include Michael Milken (president, UC Berkeley), Les Wexner, Neil Bluhm, Steve Wynn, Jonathan Gray, Erick Lefkofsky and Ron Baron.
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What is the oldest fraternity?

The Phi Beta Kappa Society, founded on December 5, 1776, at the College of William and Mary in Williamsburg, Virginia, was the first fraternal organization in the United States of America, established the precedent for naming American college societies after the Greek letters.
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What fraternity was Brad Pitt?

Before Brad Pitt was Brad Pitt, he pledged Sigma Chi at the University of Missouri, though he dropped out just weeks before graduating to head to Hollywood.
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What fraternity is Zuckerberg?

Microsoft and AOL tried to purchase the program and recruit Zuckerberg, but he decided to continue his education at Harvard University, where he joined the Jewish fraternity Alpha Epsilon Pi. Zuckerberg launched Facebook from his dorm room on February 4, 2004.
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What is the largest black sorority?

Today, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., is one of four college sororities for African American women, and is the largest African American Greek-letter sorority in the world. Since its founding, more than 350,000 women of all racial and ethnic backgrounds hold membership in Delta Sigma Theta.
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What fraternity has the most lawyers?

One out of every five attorneys is a member of Phi Alpha Delta Law Fraternity, including prominent lawyers, judges, U.S. Presidents, and five current U.S. Supreme Court Justices.
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What is the most elite sorority?

Here are the country's leading sororities that are best known for their contributions to their colleges and universities, and the society:
  • Zeta Tau Alpha.
  • Kappa Kappa Gamma.
  • Delta Delta Delta.
  • Gamma Phi Beta.
  • Alpha Phi.
  • Sigma Sigma Sigma.
  • Delta Gamma.
  • Delta Zeta.
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What fraternities are at Harvard?

The three frats on Harvard's campus are SAE (Sigma Alpha Epsilon), Sigma Chi, and AEPi (Alpha Epsilon Pi), all of which are national fraternities. As for sororities, there are also three (all national): Kappa Alpha Theta, Delta Gamma, and Kappa Kappa Gamma. Why is UChicago more prestigious than Harvard?
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What fraternity was Warren Buffett in?

In 1947, Buffett matriculated at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. He would have preferred to focus on his business ventures, but enrolled due to pressure from his father. Warren studied there for two years and joined the Alpha Sigma Phi fraternity.
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Is Greek life declining?

Greek membership has declined on some campuses but it's still significant, something like 1 million out of 15 million current college undergraduates (including those commuting or not attending full-time).
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What is the first black fraternity?

Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.: With the aim of manly deeds, scholarship, and love for all mankind, Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity is the first intercollegiate Greek-letter organization founded for Black men in the United States. Seven students at Cornell University started the organization on December 4, 1906.
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Who is the mother of fraternities?

Miami University has since been known as the "The Mother of Fraternities", and it was Samuel Eells who introduced the fraternity concept at Miami when he moved from Cincinnati in 1833 to practice law. The Chapter originated with the initiation of C.L.
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What fraternity are most presidents from?

Delta Kappa Epsilon has over 160 years worth of alumni and connections to take advantage of. Our fraternity has produced the most influential politicians and businessmen of any fraternity. In fact, 6 Dekes have been Presidents of the United States, the most of any fraternity.
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What is the number one fraternity in the United States?

Currently, the largest fraternity by number of members is Sigma Alpha Epsilon. You can also rank frats by the number of active chapters across college campuses. Tau Kappa Epsilon holds this distinction with 290 chapters in colleges and universities.
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What fraternity is Steve Harvey?

Steve Harvey speaks on his own fraternity family, Omega Psi Phi, at Kent State.
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What frat was Mark Cuban in?

Mark Cuban - Pi Lambda Phi Fraternity.
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What college has the most fraternities?

Colleges With the Most Fraternities
  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Cambridge, MA): 28.
  • Northern Illinois University (DeKalb, IL): 28.
  • University of California — Los Angeles (Los Angeles, CA): 28.
  • University of Cincinnati (Cincinnati, OH): 28. ...
  • University of South Carolina — Columbia (Columbia, SC): 28.
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