| Screen last updated on: January 2010 |
| Total undergraduates: |
2,398 |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
1,961 |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
437 |
| Total graduate students: |
719 |
| Full-time graduate students: |
229 |
| Part-time graduate students: |
490 |
| Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
21 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Northeast |
| Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
12% |
| First-year student breakdown: |
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| 26.3% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.4% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 9.2% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 30.6% | Hispanic |
| 26.5% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 3.6% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
| 3.6% | race/ethnicity unreported/unknown |
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| Undergraduate breakdown: |
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| 25.2% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.2% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 8.2% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 26.6% | Hispanic |
| 32.3% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 3.3% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
| 4.1% | race/ethnicity unreported/unknown |
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| Campus size: |
25 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Jersey City |
| Population of city/town: |
240,000 |
| Locations of branch/satellite campuses: |
Englewood Cliffs, South Amboy, Jersey City Waterfront, Several Corporate Sites |
| Nearest major city: |
New York City |
| Distance of nearest major city: |
7 miles |
| Population of nearest major city: |
8,000,000 |
| Online campus map: |
www.spc.edu/map.html |
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| Institution offers housing: |
yes |
| Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: |
No. There is an age limit (25 years old) to students allowed to live on campus. |
| Housing types (% in housing type, if given): |
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- coed dorms (94%)
- other housing including Substance Free Residence Hall (6%)
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| Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
53% |
| Percent of students who live in school housing: |
44% |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
56% |
| Percent of all students who have cars on campus: |
25% |
| Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance mandatory, class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited |
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| 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: |
yes |
| Computer equipment is provided in: |
residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s) |
| Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
325 |
| Other computer facilities/services: |
Each full-time faculty is provided with a laptop computer loaded with latest version of Windows, Microsoft Office, Internet explorer, and anti-virus software. Additional special software are installed as needed. Other college personnel whose duties require the use of a computer are similarly equipped. Academic departments have departmental desk-top computers and network printers. |
| 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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Theater and film collection. |
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| Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus: |
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Art gallery. |
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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, health insurance |
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| Counseling services: |
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minority student, veteran student, older student, birth control, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious |
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| Career placement services: |
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co-op education, internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training |
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| Services for students with disabilities: |
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note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, special transportation, adaptive equipment |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
45% |
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| Number of social fraternities on campus: |
0 |
| Number of social sororities on campus: |
0 |
| Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, yearbook, radio station |
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| School newspaper(s): |
Pauw, published once every two weeks
Pavan, published twice per year |
| Number of honor societies: |
13 |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
24 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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campus ministry |
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| Minority student organizations: |
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Black Action Committee, Indian Culture Club, Asian-American and Hispanic groups |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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Academic groups, Circle K, debating, drama group, glee club, pep band, peace and justice group, Knights of Columbus. |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
William A. Stein,
Director of Athletics |
| Director of women's athletics: |
Emily Haynam,
Assistant Athletic Director/SWA |
| School colors: |
blue and white |
| School mascot: |
Peacocks and Peahens |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (Division I, Football I-AA) |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
| Men's baseball | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Men's basketball | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Men's cross-country | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Men's football | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Men's golf | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Men's soccer | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Men's swimming | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Men's tennis | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Men's track and field (indoor) | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Men's track and field (outdoor) | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Women's basketball | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Women's bowling | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Women's cross-country | no | NCAA Div. I |
| Women's diving | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Women's soccer | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Women's softball | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Women's swimming | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Women's tennis | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Women's track and field (indoor) | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Women's track and field (outdoor) | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Women's volleyball | yes | NCAA Div. I |
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| Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
16% |
| Athletic facilities: |
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athletic center, field, and stadium |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
yes |
| Nearest international airport: |
Newark (10 miles) |
| Nearest other airport: |
JFK (20 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
Newark (10 miles) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Jersey City (1 mile) |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
| Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: |
20% |
| Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
excellent |
| Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
no |
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