| Screen last updated on: January 2009 |
| Total undergraduates: |
9,488 |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
4,098 |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
5,390 |
| Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
21 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Middle Atlantic |
| Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
3% |
| First-year student breakdown: |
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| 7.8% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.2% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 1.4% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 12.0% | Hispanic |
| 73.4% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.6% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
| 4.5% | race/ethnicity unreported/unknown |
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| Undergraduate breakdown: |
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| 7.3% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.2% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 2.1% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 9.8% | Hispanic |
| 75.2% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 1.0% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
| 4.5% | race/ethnicity unreported/unknown |
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| Campus size: |
165 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Bethlehem |
| Population of city/town: |
71,329 |
| Locations of branch/satellite campuses: |
Branch campus in Tannersville. |
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| Institution offers housing: |
yes |
| Housing types (% in housing type, if given): |
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- coed dorms (82%)
- single-student apartments (18%)
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| Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
5% |
| Percent of students who live in school housing: |
3% |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
97% |
| Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: |
yes |
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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: |
1400 |
| Internet access provided to all students: |
yes |
| E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: |
yes |
| School has a library on campus: |
yes |
| Additional library facilities/collections: |
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Monroe County branch campus |
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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, health service, day care |
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| Counseling services: |
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minority student, veteran student, older student, career, personal, academic, psychological |
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| Career placement services: |
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internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training, job-matching service. |
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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, adaptive equipment, braille services, adapted housing. |
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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, radio station |
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| School newspaper(s): |
Commuter, published monthly |
| Number of honor societies: |
1 |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
49 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Christian Fellowship |
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| Minority student organizations: |
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Hispanic-American cultural club, Pan African Student Caucus |
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| International student organizations: |
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International Student Organization, Le Cercle Francais-French club |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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instrumental music ensemble, Anime club, art association, College Plays, Video Waves, several academic clubs, Linux club, environmental club, outdoors club, sports management club, Best Buddies, college council, Progressive Student Alliance, residence hall council, social activities club, student senate, NCC Cares club, women's club of NCC, AIAS-Architecture, Funeral Service Association, Gay/Lesbian/Bi Student Union, North American Veterinary Associates, PALS-Paralegal & Legal, SADHA-Dental Hygiene, SAE-Automotive Engineers, Team/ACT 101 |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
William Bearse,
Athletic Director |
| School colors: |
orange and black |
| School mascot: |
Spartans |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
Eastern Pennsylvania Collegiate Conference |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
| Men's baseball | no | |
| Men's basketball | no | |
| Men's bowling | no | |
| Men's golf | no | |
| Men's ice hockey | no | |
| Men's soccer | no | |
| Men's tennis | no | |
| Men's volleyball | no | |
| Men's wrestling | no | |
| Women's basketball | no | |
| Women's bowling | no | |
| Women's golf | no | |
| Women's ice hockey | no | |
| Women's soccer | no | |
| Women's softball | no | |
| Women's tennis | no | |
| Women's volleyball | no | |
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| Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
1% |
| Percent of students in intramural/recreational sports: |
2% |
| Athletic facilities: |
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baseball field, basketball, racquetball, tennis courts, fitness center, golf driving range, gymnasium, intramural multi-purpose field, locker rooms, soccer, softball fields, and volleyball arena |
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| Intramural/Recreational sports: |
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basketball, bowling, cheerleading club, flag football, golf, racquetball, skiing , soccer |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
yes |
| Nearest international airport: |
Allentown (5 miles) |
| Nearest other airport: |
Philadelphia (60 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
Philadelphia (60 miles) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Bethlehem (5 miles) |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
| Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
no |
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| Percent of graduates who pursue further study: |
62% within one year of graduation |
| 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 Cedar Crest Coll, DeSales U, East Stroudsburg U--Pennsylvania, Kutztown U--Pennsylvania, Moravian Coll, and Temple U. |
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| Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: |
79% within one year of graduation |
| List of most prominent alumni/ae: |
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- James Bartholomew, senior vice president, PNC Bank
- Carol Guzy, photographer, "The Washington Post"
- H. Charles Stehly, president, Signcorp.
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