| Screen last updated on: January 2009 |
| Total undergraduates: |
6,489 |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
5,002 |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
1,487 |
| Total graduate students: |
568 |
| Full-time graduate students: |
143 |
| Part-time graduate students: |
425 |
| Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
22 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
West |
| Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
12% |
| First-year student breakdown: |
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| 1.8% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 1.5% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 2.6% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 4.4% | Hispanic |
| 86.8% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.6% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
| 2.3% | race/ethnicity unreported/unknown |
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| Undergraduate breakdown: |
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| 1.1% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 1.9% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 2.0% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 3.6% | Hispanic |
| 87.2% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 1.2% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
| 3.1% | race/ethnicity unreported/unknown |
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| Campus size: |
129 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Cedar City |
| Population of city/town: |
26,000 |
| Nearest major city: |
Las Vegas |
| Distance of nearest major city: |
180 miles |
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| Institution offers housing: |
yes |
| Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: |
yes |
| Housing types (% in housing type, if given): |
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- coed dorms
- women's dorms
- men's dorms
- sorority housing
- fraternity housing
- single-student apartments
- special housing for disabled students
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| Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
41% |
| Percent of students who live in school housing: |
13% |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
87% |
| Student conduct policies: |
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dress/hair code |
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| 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: |
yes |
| Computer equipment is provided in: |
residence halls, computer center/lab(s) |
| Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
771 |
| Other computer facilities/services: |
GIS lab, CAD-CAM, media lab, graphic arts lab. |
| Internet access provided to all students: |
yes |
| E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: |
yes |
| 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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placement service, health service, health insurance |
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| Counseling services: |
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veteran student, older student, career, personal, academic, psychological |
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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, interview training |
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| Services for students with disabilities: |
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tutors, interpreters for hearing-impaired, adaptive equipment |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
100% |
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| Number of social fraternities on campus: |
2 |
| Number of fraternities that have chapter houses: |
2 |
| Percent of men who join fraternities: |
4% |
| Number of social sororities on campus: |
1 |
| Number of sororities that have chapter houses: |
1 |
| Percent of women who join sororities: |
4% |
| Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, yearbook, radio station, television station |
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| Number of honor societies: |
2 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Latter-Day Saints Student Association, United Christian Ministry |
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| Minority student organizations: |
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Multicultural Club, Native American Union, Polynesian Club |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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choral groups, bagpipe, concert, jazz, marching, pep, and symphonic bands, orchestra, small musical ensembles, musical theatre, opera, drama, Shakespearean Festival, dance club, drill team, forensics team, Young Democrats, team managers |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Director of Athletics |
| Director of women's athletics: |
Myndee Larsen,
SWA |
| School mascot: |
Thunderbirds |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
Mid-Continent Conference (Division I) |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
| Men's baseball | no | NCAA Div. I |
| Men's basketball | no | NCAA Div. I |
| Men's cross-country | no | NCAA Div. I |
| Men's football | no | NCAA Div. I |
| Men's golf | no | NCAA Div. I |
| Men's track and field (indoor) | no | |
| Men's track and field (outdoor) | no | |
| Women's basketball | no | NCAA Div. I |
| Women's cross-country | no | NCAA Div. I |
| Women's gymnastics | no | NCAA Div. I |
| Women's soccer | no | |
| Women's softball | no | NCAA Div. I |
| Women's tennis | no | NCAA Div. I |
| Women's track and field (indoor) | no | |
| Women's track and field (outdoor) | no | |
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| Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
6% |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
yes |
| Nearest international airport: |
Las Vegas (180 miles) |
| Nearest other airport: |
Cedar City (2 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
Salt Lake City (260 miles) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Cedar City (1 mile) |
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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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