Beta Theta Pi | |
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ΒΘΠ | |
Founded | August 8, 1839 Miami University |
Type | Social |
Affiliation | NIC |
Status | Active |
Scope | International |
Pillars | Intellect, Responsible Conduct, Mutual Assistance, Integrity, and Trust |
Colors | Delicate shades of pink and blue |
Symbol | Dragon, Star, Diamond |
Flag | |
Flower | Roses of the "June" or "Queen of the Prairie" variety |
Publication | The Beta Theta Pi |
Chapters | 150 active |
Members | 9,500+ active 223,000+ lifetime |
Headquarters | 5134 Bonham Road Oxford, Ohio 45056 United States |
Website | beta |
Beta Theta Pi (ΒΘΠ), commonly known as Beta, is a North American social fraternity that was founded in 1839 at Miami University in Oxford, Ohio. One of North America's oldest fraternities, as of August 2023 it consists of 150 active chapters and colonies in the United States and Canada.[1] More than 223,000 members have been initiated worldwide and there are currently around 9,500 undergraduate members.[2] Beta Theta Pi is the oldest of the three fraternities that formed the Miami Triad, along with Phi Delta Theta and Sigma Chi.