List of Alpha Tau Omega chapters

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Alpha Tau Omega is an American social fraternity. [1] It was established at the Virginia Military Institute in 1865 and absorbed Alpha Gamma fraternity in 1882. [2] [1] In the following list, active chapters are indicated in bold and inactive chapters and institutions are in italics. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

Notes

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Chapter closed due to anti-fraternity laws.
  2. Chapter revived in 1906 by Chi Rho, established in 1906.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 This was a community-based chapter.
  4. Chapter reformed in 1996 from Chi Delta Sigma, established in 1993.
  5. The chapter went inactive when the university closed. Later, Southern Baptist University in Jackson, Tennessee was renamed Union University in honor of a donor who was associated with the defunct college.
  6. Chapter closed when the institute closed.
  7. Chapter closed when the university closed.
  8. Chapter was established at Trinity College, now Duke University
  9. Chapter formed at East Tennessee University, now the University of Tennessee. In 2021, the university and national fraternity suspended the chapter for five years, following repeated alcohol and hazing violations.
  10. Charter was withdrawn.
  11. Chapter formed at Columbian University, now George Washington University.
  12. Chapter reformed in 1924 from Silver Arrow, established in 1921.
  13. Chapter formed at Alabama Polytechnic Institute, now Auburn University.
  14. Chapter formed from Magnum Concilium, established in 1881.
  15. Formed from a chapter of Alpha Gamma.
  16. Chapter was reestablished in 1903 by absorbing a chapter of Psi Alpha Kappa, established in 1901.
  17. Chapter was reestablished in 1916 from the Ahneek Club (local), established in 1910.
  18. Chapter formed from Alpha Gamma, established in 1878 at Southwestern Presbyterian University, now Rhodes College.
  19. Chapter formed at Pennsylvania College, now Gettysburg College.
  20. Chapter closed in 1897 because of anti-fraternity laws. It was re-established in 1927 by absorbing the Bohemian Club (local), established in 1922.
  21. Chapter formed from Rho Alpha, established in 1882. After going inactive, it reformed from Rho Iots Phi, established in 1902.
  22. Chapter formed at Southern University, later called Birmingham–Southern College. The college closed in 2024.
  23. After going inactive, the chapter reformed by absorbing Alpha Omega (local), established in 1905.
  24. Chapter was formed by former members of Alpha Gamma when that fraternity went defunct.
  25. Chapter absorbed Beta Kappa, established in 1936.
  26. In 2013, the national fraternity revoked the chapter's charter for violating the university's risk management policies applying to alcohol and other drugs.
  27. Chapter formed from Sigma Chi, established in 1883.
  28. Chapter formed from Extemporaneous, established in 1886.
  29. After going dormant, the chapter was reformed in 1920 from Alpha DiGamma (local), established in 1859.
  30. Chapter formed at Southwestern Baptist University, now Union University, from a former chapter of Alpha Gamma.
  31. Chapter formed from S.I.U. Society, established in 1889.
  32. After going inactive, the chapter reformed from Kalmia Club (local), established in 1911.
  33. Chapter formed from Beta Upsilon, established in 1891.
  34. After going inactive, the chapter was reformed in 1992 from Alpha Omega, established in 1990.
  35. Chapter formed from Olympic Club, established in 1896.
  36. Chapter formed from Psi Omega, established in 1900 at Western Reserve University, now Case Western Reserve University.
  37. Chapter formed from the Schwamaquegan Club, established in 1900.
  38. Chapter formed from Alpha Omega, established in 1900.
  39. Chapter formed from Alpha Tau Lambda, established in 1901.
  40. Chapter formed from Alpha Omega, established in 1903.
  41. Chapter formed from Debonair Club, established in 1930
  42. Chapter formed from Phi Sigma Epsilon, established in 1902.
  43. Chapter formed from Alpha Delta, established in 1905.
  44. Chapter formed from Arm & Hammer, established in 1904.
  45. Chapter formed from Delta Alpha Omega, established in 1904.
  46. Chapter formed from the Black Hawks, established in 1904.
  47. Chapter formed from the Midnight Imps (aka Mu Iota) local fraternity, established in 1908.
  48. Chapter formed from Alpha Club, established in 1907
  49. Chapter formed from Sigma, established in 1907.
  50. Chapter formed from Delta Theta Kappa, established in 1906.
  51. Chapter formed from Delphi, established in 1909. It absorbed the Alpha chapter of Phi Lambda Theta, at the dissolution of that small national fraternity in 1938.
  52. Chapter formed from Emanon Club, established in 1901. In 2015, the national fraternity closed the chapter In 2015 after the emergence of an explicit video involving active members and exotic dancers.
  53. Chapter formed from the Karnak Club, established in 1913. After going dormant, it reformed as a colony in 2019.
  54. Chapter formed from the Madison Club, established in 1907.
  55. Chapter formed from Gamma Theta, established in 1907.
  56. Chapter formed from Delta Delta, established in 1916.
  57. Chapter formed from Alpha Kappa Delta, established in 1916. It absorbed Chi Delta Phi in 1933.
  58. Chapter formed from Sigma Delta, established in 1906.
  59. Chapter formed from Alpha Theta Chi, established in 1912.
  60. Chapter formed from Phi Delta Tau, established in 1912. In 2008, the chapter was suspended for hazing.
  61. Chapter formed from Zeta Tau, established in 1920.
  62. Chapter formed from Alpha Nu Sigma, established in 1921.
  63. Chapter formed from Tau Omega, established in 1915.
  64. Chapter formed from Alpha Kappa Zeta, established in 1908.
  65. Chapter formed from the Karnak Club, established in 1921.
  66. Chapter formed from Kappa Lambda, established in 1912. It absorbed Phi Gamma Lambda in 1931.
  67. Chapter formed from Delta Xi, established in 1908.
  68. Chapter formed from Delta Sigma Psi, established in 1912.
  69. Chapter formed from Sigma Tau Omega, established in 1915.
  70. Chapter formed from Elwetas Club, established in 1920.
  71. Chapter formed from Kappa Pi Alpha, established in 1921.
  72. Chapter formed from Omicron Mu Alpha, established in 1900. It absorbed Phi Delta Chi in 1936. After going inactive, it reformed from the Order of Mystic Apes (local), established in 1969.
  73. Chapter formed from Kappa Tau Phi, established in 1922.
  74. Chapter formed from Omega Alpha, established in 1925.
  75. Chapter formed from Phi Delta Psi, established in 1920.
  76. Chapter formed from Mu Epsilon Tau, established in 1920.
  77. Chapter formed from Tau Upsilon, established in 1922.
  78. Chapter formed from Delta Psi Omega, established in 1919.
  79. Chapter formed from Alpha Kappa Phi, established in 1916.
  80. Chapter formed from Kappa Gamma, established in 1927. After going dormant, it reformed as a colony in 2021.
  81. Chapter formed from Theta Kappa Beta, established in 1919.
  82. Chapter formed from the Eclectic Society, established in 1877.
  83. Chapter formed from Phi Kappa Phi, established in 1915.
  84. Chapter formed from Alpha Theta Phi, established in 1928.
  85. Chapter formed from Delhi, established in 1923.
  86. Chapter formed from Delta Sigma Xi, established in 1938.
  87. Chapter formed from Sigma Alpha, established in 1939.
  88. Chapter formed from Phi Kappa Pi, established in 1884.
  89. Chapter formed from Phi Mu Delta, established in 1921.
  90. Chapter formed from Tau Omega, established in 1940.
  91. Chapter formed from Alpha Sigma Delta, established in 1947.
  92. Chapter formed from Alpha Theta Phi, established in 1947. In 2020, it was suspended for five years, following incidents of hazing and alcohol use.
  93. Chapter reformed as a colony in 2017.
  94. Chapter formed from Sigma Zeta, established in 1937.
  95. Chapter formed from Sigma Beta, established in 1911.
  96. Chapter formed from Delta Theta Omega, established in 1926.
  97. Chapter formed from Tau Delta Chi, established in 1926.
  98. Chapter formed from Kappa Kappa, established in 1947.
  99. Chapter formed from Lambda Phi Sigma, established in 1925. It was re-established as a colony in 2024.
  100. Chapter formed from Alpha Tau, established in 1948.
  101. Chapter formed from Phi Epsilon, established in 1905.
  102. Chapter formed from Alpha Tau Alpha, established in 1950.
  103. Chapter formed from Alpha Phi Beta, established in 1931.
  104. Chapters formed from the Wranglers, established in 1929.
  105. Chapter formed from the Cavaliers, established in 1952.
  106. Chapter formed from Tau Tau Tau, established in 1936.
  107. Chapter formed from Beta Tau Beta, established in 1956.
  108. Chapter formed from the Dons, established in 1955.
  109. Chapter formed from Phi Lambda Chi, established in 1954.
  110. Chapter formed from Omega Epsilon, established in 1926.
  111. In 2017, the chapter was suspended for five years due to hazing pledges and not complying with other university rules.
  112. Chapter formed from Phi Delta, established in 1910.
  113. Chapter formed from T.I.G.A., established in 1930.
  114. Chapter formed from Phi Tau Gamma, established 1915.
  115. Chapter formed from Tau Delta Chi, established in 1957.
  116. Chapter formed from Kappa Tau, established in 1964.
  117. Chapter formed from Phi Tau, established in 1929.
  118. Chapter formed from Beta Alpha Rho, established in 1934.
  119. Chapter formed from Talos, established in 1961.
  120. Chapter formed from Chi Sigma, established in 1964.
  121. Chapter formed from Tau Omega, established in 1964.
  122. Chapter formed from Delta Pi Alpha, established in 1963.
  123. Chapter formed from Delta Sigma Chi, established in 1965.
  124. Chapter formed from Kappa Sigma Phi, established in 1966.
  125. Chapter formed from Kappa Phi Lambda, established in 1965.
  126. Chapter formed from Alpha Pi Omega, established in 1968. After going dormant, it reformed in 1998 from Zeta Upsilon Pi (local), established in 1997.
  127. Chapter formed from Alpha Delta Chi, established in 1964.
  128. Chapter formed from Beta Gamma Phi, established in 1967.
  129. Chapter formed from Delta Kappa Alpha, established in 1959.
  130. Chapter formed from Tau Alpha Omega, established in 1968.
  131. Chapter formed from Alpha Nu Omega, established in 1962.
  132. Chapter formed from Zeta Phi Alpha, established in 1970.
  133. Chapter formed from Epsilon Chi, established in 1970.
  134. Chapter formed from Kappa Phi, established in 1968.
  135. Chapter formed from Sigma Alpha Kappa, established in 1968.
  136. Chapter formed from Pi Kappa Epsilon, established in 1968.
  137. Chapter formed from Theta Sigma Chi, established in 1962.
  138. Chapter formed from Delta Kappa Sigma, established in 1971.
  139. Chapter formed from Alpha Omega, established in 1970.
  140. Chapter formed from Alpha Epsilon, established in 1947.
  141. Chapter formed from Phi Kappa Alpha, established in 1968.
  142. Chapter formed from Sigma Phi Chi, established in 1968.
  143. Chapter formed from Kappa Sigma Chi, established in 1953.
  144. Chapter formed from A.W.T., established in 1976.
  145. Chapter formed from Gamma Chi, established in 1980.
  146. In 2017, the chapter was suspended for three years after the alcohol-related death of a student at a party it co-hosted with other fraternities.
  147. Chapter formed from Tau Kappa Iota, established in 1984.
  148. Chapter formed from Lambda Phi Omega, established in the 1960s.
  149. Chapter formed from Nu Phi Omega, established in 1986.
  150. Chapter was reformed as a colony in 2024.
  151. Chapter formed from Sigma Chi Delta.
  152. Chapter formed from Theta Chi Lambda, established in the 1990s.
  153. The chapter was removed from campus in 2015 for allegations of sexual assault and drug-related activities. It was reformed as a colony in 2021.
  154. The university and national fraternity closed the chapter for multiple violations of probation.
  155. Colony established in 2019.

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