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Adams State College

Adams State College


Official telephone: (719) 587-7011
Fax number: (719) 587-7522
Website: www.adams.edu
Screen last updated on: October 2007
STUDENT PROFILE
U.S. region where majority of students come from: West
Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: 17%

Adams State College
CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 90 acres
City or town school is located in: Alamosa
Population of city/town: 10,000

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • coed dorms
  • women's dorms
  • men's dorms
  • single-student apartments
  • married-student apartments
  • other housing including Learning Community
Students required to live on campus: All unmarried freshmen and sophomores must live on campus unless living with family.
Student conduct policies:
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: no

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Every student is required to take a computer course: no
Computer equipment is provided in: residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center
Total number of microcomputers available to students: 200
Internet access provided to all students: yes
E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: yes
School has a library on campus: yes

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Remedial learning services:
reading, writing, math
Additional services offered:
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, day care, health insurance
Counseling services:
minority student, older student, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious
Career placement services:
internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training
Services for students with disabilities:
note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired, special transportation, adaptive equipment
Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: partially

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Number of social fraternities on campus: 0
Number of social sororities on campus: 0
Student activities:
student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, radio station
Campus-based religious organizations:
Baptist Student Union, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Intervarsity Christian Fellowship, Latter-Day Saints Student Association, Newman Center
Minority student organizations:
Black Student Organization, El Parnaso, Estudiantes Unidos, Native American Club, International Student Club
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
choir, jazz, marching, and pep bands, Adams State Players, team managers, residence hall councils, Associated Students and Faculty, student ambassadors, student mobilization committee, program council, Circle K, Young Democrats, Young Republicans, outdoor program

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: yes
Director of women's athletics: Vivan Frausto,
SWA
Athletic department's mailing address: Athletic Director
Dr. Jeff Geiser
Adams State College
208 Edgemont Boulevard
Alamosa, CO 81102
Athletics homepage: www.ascgrizzlies.com
School colors: Green and White
School mascot: Grizzlies
Athletic conference memberships: Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference (Division II)

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's basketballyesNCAA Div. 2
Men's basketballyes 
Men's cross-countryyes 
Men's cross-countryyesNCAA Div. 2
Men's footballyes 
Men's footballyesNCAA Div. 2
Men's golfyes 
Men's golfyesNCAA Div. 2
Men's track and field (indoor)yes 
Men's track and field (outdoor)yes 
Men's track and field (outdoor)yesNCAA Div. 2
Men's wrestlingyesNCAA Div. 2
Men's wrestlingyes 
Women's basketballyes 
Women's basketballyesNCAA Div. 2
Women's cross-countryyesNCAA Div. 2
Women's cross-countryyes 
Women's socceryes 
Women's socceryesNCAA Div. 2
Women's softballyesNCAA Div. 2
Women's softballyes 
Women's track and field (indoor)yes 
Women's track and field (outdoor)yesNCAA Div. 2
Women's track and field (outdoor)yes 
Women's volleyballyes 
Women's volleyballyesNCAA Div. 2

Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: 18%
Percent of students in intramural/recreational sports: 40%
Athletic facilities:
Plachy Hall Gymnasium, Plachy Hall Fieldhouse, Rex Field, Valley Athletics, Rex Center, Plachy Hall Weight Room, Murphy Soccer Field, ASC Softball field, swimming pool
Intramural/Recreational sports:
Flag Football, Volleyball, Basketball, Softball, Racquetball, Soccer
Club sports for men:
Rugby, Soccer, Ultimate Frisbee
Club sports for women:
Soccer, Ultimate Frisbee, Rugby

GETTING AWAY
Public transportation serves campus: no
Nearest international airport: Denver (240 miles)
Nearest other airport: Albuquerque (200 miles)
Nearest passenger train service: Trinidad (110 miles)
Nearest passenger bus service: Alamosa (near campus)

PAYING THE BILLS
Institutional employment is available: yes
Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: good
Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: no