| Screen last updated on: January 2010 |
| Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
21 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Southeast |
| Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
4% |
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| Campus size: |
16 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Meridian |
| Population of city/town: |
41,036 |
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| Institution offers housing: |
yes |
| Housing types (% in housing type, if given): |
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| Percent of students who live in school housing: |
7% |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
93% |
| Percent of all students who have cars on campus: |
98% |
| Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: |
no |
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| 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: |
1000 |
| School has a library on campus: |
yes |
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| Remedial learning services: |
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reading, writing, math, study skills |
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| Additional services offered: |
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nonremedial tutoring, placement service |
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| Counseling services: |
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military, veteran student, career, personal, academic, psychological |
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| Career placement services: |
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interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, interview training |
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| Services for students with disabilities: |
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note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
mostly |
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| Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, literary magazine |
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| Number of honor societies: |
1 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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religious group |
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| International student organizations: |
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Multicultural Organization |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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bands, choral groups, drama, music ensembles, music theatre, T.J. Harris Organization |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Hillary Allen,
Athletic Director |
| Director of women's athletics: |
Hillary Allen,
Athletic Director |
| School colors: |
Green/White |
| School mascot: |
Eagle |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
MACJC |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
| Men's baseball | yes | MACJC |
| Men's basketball | yes | MACJC |
| Men's cross-country | yes | MACJC |
| Men's golf | yes | MACJC |
| Men's soccer | yes | MACJC |
| Men's tennis | yes | MACJC |
| Men's track (outdoor) | yes | MACJC |
| Men's track and field (outdoor) | yes | MACJC |
| Women's basketball | yes | MACJC |
| Women's softball | yes | MACJC |
| Women's tennis | yes | MACJC |
| Women's track (outdoor) | yes | MACJC |
| Women's track and field (outdoor) | yes | MACJC |
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| Athletic facilities: |
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basketball and tennis courts, fitness center, pool, weight room |
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| Intramural/Recreational sports: |
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basketball, volleyball |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
yes |
| Nearest international airport: |
Jackson (90 miles) |
| Nearest other airport: |
Meridian (5 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
Meridian (8 miles) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Meridian (8 miles) |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
| Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
good |
| Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
no |
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| List of four-year colleges most often selected by recent graduates: |
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Four-year schools most often selected by recent graduates are Mississippi St U, U of Southern Mississippi. |
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