Chapters

Theta Tau has chapters from coast to coast and from Mexico to Canada.  From our founding in Minneapolis in 1904, the Fraternity initially grew slowly, focusing on elite institutions.  After the second World War, the Fraternity again experienced modest growth.

By the 1990’s, the Fraternity was on about 40 campuses.  Since then, we have more than doubled in size, with Chapters/Candidate Chapters on 94 campuses as of the Fall of 2023.

Chapter/Candidate ChapterGreekUniversityStatusInstalledChartered/CertifiedRechartered Most RecentlyCityStateRegion
AlphaΑUniversity of MinnesotaClosed110/15/1904 *MinneapolisMinnesotaMidwest
BetaBMichigan Technological UniversityOpen23/26/1906HoughtonMichiganMidwest
GammaΓColorado School of MinesClosed311/8/1907GoldenColoradoCentral
DeltaΔCase Western Reserve UniversityOpen45/23/191111/13/2016ClevelandOhioGreat Lakes
EpsilonΕUniversity of California, BerkeleyOpen55/4/19111/22/2011BerkeleyCaliforniaNorthwest
ZetaΖUniversity of KansasOpen64/17/1912LawrenceKansasCentral
EtaΗMassachusetts Institute of TechnologyOpen75/23/19124/29/2017CambridgeMassachusettsNortheast
ThetaΘColumbia UniversityClosed85/26/1914New YorkNew YorkMid-Atlantic
IotaΙMissouri University of Science and TechnologyClosed92/5/1916RollaMissouriMidwest
KappaΚUniversity of IllinoisOpen103/25/19162/9/2008UrbanaIllinoisMidwest
LambdaΛUniversity of UtahClosed114/29/1920Salt Lake CityUtahNorthwest
MuΜUniversity of AlabamaOpen121/3/1922TuscaloosaAlabamaSoutheast
NuΝCarnegie-Mellon UniversityClosed131/1/1922PittsburghPennsylvaniaGreat Lakes
XiΞUniversity of Wisconsin–MadisonOpen141/13/19233/22/1947MadisonWisconsinMidwest
OmicronΟUniversity of IowaOpen152/3/19233/29/1947Iowa CityIowaMidwest
PiΠUniversity of VirginiaOpen165/26/192310/1/1988CharlottesvilleVirginiaAtlantic
RhoΡNorth Carolina State UniversityOpen172/16/1924RaleighNorth CarolinaSoutheast
SigmaΣOhio State UniversityOpen1811/29/1924ColumbusOhioGreat Lakes
TauΤSyracuse UniversityClosed1912/12/1925SyracuseNew YorkNortheast
UpsilonΥUniversity of ArkansasOpen204/7/1928FayettevilleArkansasCentral
PhiΦPurdue UniversityOpen214/21/1928West LafayetteIndianaMidwest
ChiΧUniversity of ArizonaOpen224/23/1930TucsonArizonaSouthwest
PsiΨMontana College of Mineral Science & TechnologyClosed235/7/1932ButteMontanaNorthwest
OmegaΩSouth Dakota School of Mines and TechnologyOpen243/26/1932Rapid CitySouth DakotaCentral
Gamma BetaΓΒGeorge Washington UniversityOpen253/16/19359/23/1989Washington, D.C.District of ColumbiaAtlantic
Delta BetaΔΒUniversity of LouisvilleClosed265/20/1939LouisvilleKentuckyMidwest
Epsilon BetaΕΒWayne State UniversityOpen275/19/1951DetroitMichiganGreat Lakes
Zeta BetaΖΒUtah State UniversityClosed285/7/1960LoganUtahNorthwest
Eta BetaΗΒUniversity of HoustonClosed295/13/1961HoustonTexasCentral
Theta BetaΘΒUniversity of WashingtonOpen303/2/19632/4/2023SeattleWashingtonNorthwest
Iota BetaΙΒUniversity of DetroitClosed312/15/1964DetroitMichiganGreat Lakes
Kappa BetaΚΒMississippi State UniversityOpen3211/21/1964StarkvilleMississippiSoutheast
Lambda BetaΛΒTennessee Technological UniversityClosed339/29/1968CookevilleTennesseeSoutheast
Mu BetaΜΒGMI Engineering & Management InstituteClosed348/2/1969FlintMichiganGreat Lakes
Nu BetaΝΒUniversity of Wisconsin–PlattevilleClosed354/26/1975PlattevilleWisconsinMidwest
Xi BetaΞΒLawrence Technological UniversityOpen3611/21/1987SouthfieldMichiganGreat Lakes
Omicron BetaΟΒUniversity of Michigan–DearbornOpen371/16/1988DearbornMichiganGreat Lakes
Pi BetaΠΒWestern Michigan UniversityClosed386/17/1989KalamazooMichiganGreat Lakes
Rho BetaΡΒOhio UniversityOpen3911/4/1989AthensOhioGreat Lakes
Sigma BetaΣΒUniversity of Wisconsin–MilwaukeeClosed4012/2/1989MilwaukeeWisconsinMidwest
Tau BetaΤΒSouthern Methodist UniversityOpen415/4/1990DallasTexasCentral
Upsilon BetaΥΒOld Dominion UniversityOpen4211/3/1990NorfolkVirginiaAtlantic
Phi BetaΦΒOakland UniversityClosed431/5/1991RochesterMichiganGreat Lakes
Chi BetaΧΒUniversity of ToledoOpen445/4/1991ToledoOhioGreat Lakes
Psi BetaΨΒUniversity of Texas at AustinOpen454/27/1991AustinTexasCentral
Omega BetaΩΒHofstra UniversityOpen464/30/1994HempsteadNew YorkMid-Atlantic
Delta GammaΔΓArizona State UniversityOpen475/6/1995TempeArizonaSouthwest
Epsilon GammaΕΓNorthwestern UniversityClosed4811/18/1995EvanstonIllinoisMidwest
Zeta GammaΖΓUniversity of FloridaOpen494/27/1996GainesvilleFloridaGulf
Eta GammaΗΓUniversity of Colorado at BoulderOpen504/5/1997BoulderColoradoCentral
Theta GammaΘΓUniversity of MichiganOpen514/17/1999Ann ArborMichiganGreat Lakes
Iota GammaΙΓUniversity of CincinnatiOpen525/22/1999CincinnatiOhioMidwest
Kappa GammaΚΓVirginia Commonwealth UniversityOpen539/9/2000RichmondVirginiaAtlantic
Lambda GammaΛΓClemson UniversityOpen541/13/2001ClemsonSouth CarolinaSoutheast
Mu GammaΜΓUniversity at BuffaloOpen554/5/2003BuffaloNew YorkNortheast
Nu GammaΝΓBinghamton UniversityOpen565/3/2003BinghamtonNew YorkNortheast
Xi GammaΞΓTexas A&M UniversityOpen574/4/2004College StationTexasCentral
Omicron GammaΟΓUniversity of California, DavisClosed584/29/2007DavisCaliforniaNorthwest
Pi GammaΠΓUniversity of North Carolina at CharlotteClosed598/25/2007CharlotteNorth CarolinaSoutheast
Rho GammaΡΓUniversity of Central FloridaOpen609/8/2007OrlandoFloridaGulf
Sigma GammaΣΓUniversity of Rhode IslandOpen6111/3/2007KingstonRhode IslandNortheast
Tau GammaΤΓUniversity of PennsylvaniaOpen623/29/2008PhiladelphiaPennsylvaniaMid-Atlantic
Upsilon GammaΥΓUniversity of South FloridaOpen634/5/2008TampaFloridaGulf
Phi GammaΦΓOklahoma State UniversityOpen644/19/2008StillwaterOklahomaCentral
Chi GammaΧΓThe University of TennesseeOpen651/31/2009KnoxvilleTennesseeSoutheast
Psi GammaΨΓVirginia Polytechnic InstituteOpen664/10/2010BlacksburgVirginiaAtlantic
Omega GammaΩΓFlorida International UniversityOpen677/24/2010MiamiFloridaGulf
Epsilon DeltaΕΔUniversity of California, San DiegoOpen6811/20/2010La JollaCaliforniaSouthwest
Zeta DeltaΖΔUniversity of South CarolinaOpen692/5/2011ColumbiaSouth CarolinaSoutheast
Eta DeltaΗΔUniversity of Maryland, College ParkOpen703/5/2011College ParkMarylandAtlantic
Theta DeltaΘΔJohns Hopkins UniversityOpen715/7/2011BaltimoreMarylandAtlantic
Iota DeltaΙΔVanderbilt UniversityOpen729/17/2011NashvilleTennesseeSoutheast
Kappa DeltaΚΔCornell UniversityOpen734/14/2012IthacaNew YorkNortheast
Lambda DeltaΛΔUniversity of the PacificOpen744/22/2012StocktonCaliforniaNorthwest
Mu DeltaΜΔUniversity of California, MercedOpen754/29/2012MercedCaliforniaNorthwest
Nu DeltaΝΔUniversity of PittsburghOpen769/15/2012PittsburghPennsylvaniaGreat Lakes
Xi DeltaΞΔGeorge Mason UniversityOpen7710/6/2012FairfaxVirginiaAtlantic
Omicron DeltaΟΔRutgers UniversityOpen782/9/2013New BrunswickNew JerseyMid-Atlantic
Pi DeltaΠΔUniversity of California, IrvineOpen794/13/2013IrvineCaliforniaSouthwest
Rho DeltaΡΔUniversity of Nevada, RenoOpen8011/9/2013RenoNevadaNorthwest
Sigma DeltaΣΔUniversity of California, RiversideOpen814/26/2014RiversideCaliforniaSouthwest
Tau DeltaΤΔMiami UniversityOpen8212/13/2014OxfordOhioMidwest
Upsilon DeltaΥΔUniversity of California, Los AngelesOpen834/25/2015Los AngelesCaliforniaSouthwest
Phi DeltaΦΔFlorida A&M University and Florida State University[3]Open845/30/2015TallahasseeFloridaGulf
Chi DeltaΧΔMarshall UniversityClosed858/22/2015HuntingtonWest VirginiaGreat Lakes
Psi DeltaΨΔBoston UniversityOpen864/9/2016BostonMassachusettsNortheast
Omega DeltaΩΔChristian Brothers UniversityOpen875/21/2016MemphisTennesseeSoutheast
Zeta EpsilonΖΕStony Brook UniversityOpen889/10/2016Stony BrookNew YorkMid-Atlantic
Eta EpsilonΗΕUniversity of MaineClosed8910/15/2016OronoMaineNortheast
Theta EpsilonΘΕNew York UniversityOpen9011/19/2016New YorkNew YorkMid-Atlantic
Iota EpsilonΙΕUniversity of GeorgiaOpen914/8/2017AthensGeorgiaSoutheast
Kappa EpsilonKEUniversity of Southern CaliforniaOpen929/3/2017Los AngelesCaliforniaSouthwest
Lambda EpsilonΛΕUniversity of San DiegoOpen939/23/2017San DiegoCaliforniaSouthwest
Mu EpsilonΜΕBaylor UniversityClosed949/30/2017WacoTexasCentral
Nu EpsilonΝΕTulane UniversityOpen954/14/2018New OrleansLouisianaSoutheast
Xi EpsilonΞΕCalifornia State University, Long BeachOpen9610/13/2018Long BeachCaliforniaSouthwest
Omicron EpsilonΟΕNorthern Arizona UniversityOpen9712/1/2018FlagstaffArizonaSouthwest
Pi EpsilonΠΕTemple UniversityOpen983/16/2019PhiladelphiaPennsylvaniaMid-Atlantic
Rho EpsilonΡΕDrexel UniversityOpen995/4/2019PhiladelphiaPennsylvaniaMid-Atlantic
Sigma EpsilonΣΕUniversity of California, Santa BarbaraOpen1006/1/2019Santa BarbaraCaliforniaSouthwest
Tau EpsilonΤΕNew Jersey Institute of TechnologyClosed1011/25/2020NewarkNew JerseyMid-Atlantic
Upsilon EpsilonΥΕSanta Clara UniversityOpen1022/8/2020Santa ClaraCaliforniaNorthwest
Phi EpsilonΦΕCalifornia State University, FullertonOpen1032/22/2020FullertonCaliforniaSouthwest
Chi EpsilonXEThe College of New JerseyOpen1049/25/2021EwingNew JerseyMid-Atlantic
Psi EpsilonΨEFlorida Institute of TechnologyOpen10512/4/2021MelbourneFloridaGulf
Omega EpsilonΩΕSan Jose State UniversityOpen1065/12/2019San JoseCaliforniaNorthwest
Eta ZetaHZJames Madison UniversityOpen10709/16/2023HarrisonburgVirginiaAtlantic
University of Nevada, Las Vegas Candidate Chapter of Theta TauUniversity of Nevada, Las VegasOpen11/7/2020Las VegasNevadaSouthwest
California Polytechnic State University at San Luis ObispoCalifornia Polytechnic State University, San Luis ObispoOpen11/7/2020San Luis ObispoCaliforniaSouthwest
Wake Forest University Candidate ChapterWake Forest UniversityOpen9/3/2023
Duke University Candidate ChapterDuke UniversityOpen9/2/2023