| Screen last updated on: January 2009 |
| Total undergraduates: |
1,762 |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
1,745 |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
17 |
| Total graduate students: |
700 |
| Full-time graduate students: |
700 |
| Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
32 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Southeast |
| Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
17% |
| First-year student breakdown: |
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| 11.4% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 1.3% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 2.5% | Hispanic |
| 79.1% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 1.9% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
| 3.8% | race/ethnicity unreported/unknown |
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| Undergraduate breakdown: |
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| 30.3% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.3% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 0.5% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 1.6% | Hispanic |
| 60.6% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 1.0% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
| 5.7% | race/ethnicity unreported/unknown |
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| Campus size: |
210 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Central |
| Population of city/town: |
3,500 |
| Locations of branch/satellite campuses: |
Charleston, Colombia, Greenville, North Augusta |
| Nearest major city: |
Greenville |
| Distance of nearest major city: |
30 miles |
| Population of nearest major city: |
56,000 |
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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 (63%)
- women's dorms (7%)
- single-student apartments (30%)
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| Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
75% |
| Percent of students who live in school housing: |
61% |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
39% |
| Percent of all students who have cars on campus: |
85% |
| Student conduct policies: |
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permission required for student marriages, class attendance mandatory, honor code, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited |
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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: |
library, computer center/lab(s) |
| Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
256 |
| 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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Special collections. |
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| Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus: |
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Freedom's Hill historic site. |
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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, health service |
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| Counseling services: |
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minority student, older student, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious |
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| Career placement services: |
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resumé assistance, interview training, Job fair coordination. |
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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, special housing |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
mostly |
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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, literary magazine, yearbook |
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| School newspaper(s): |
The Vagiest Notion, published yearly, The Centralian, published yearly. |
| Number of honor societies: |
2 |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
12 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Ignite - Student Athlete Christian Fellowship, Student Missions Fellowship, Baptist Student Fellowship |
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| Minority student organizations: |
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Minority Awareness Group |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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chamber and concert choirs, pep club and band, music, drama, psychology, and science clubs, student education association, Council for Exceptional Children, dormitory council, Rotaract |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Mr. Chris Williams |
| School colors: |
Royal/Gold |
| School mascot: |
Warriors |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
Georgia-Alabama-Carolina Conference (NAIA) |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
| Men's baseball | no | |
| Men's basketball | no | |
| Men's cross-country | no | |
| Men's golf | no | |
| Men's soccer | no | |
| Women's basketball | no | |
| Women's cross-country | no | |
| Women's soccer | no | |
| Women's softball | no | |
| Women's volleyball | 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: |
Greenville/Spartenburg (45 miles) |
| Nearest other airport: |
Atlanta (100 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
Clemson (5 miles) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Greenville (30 miles) |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
no |
| Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
fair |
| Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
no |
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| Percent of graduates who pursue further study: |
36% immediately, 28% within one year of graduation |
| List of graduate schools most often selected by recent graduates: |
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Capella University,Clemson University,Furman University,Southern Wesleyan University,University of South Carolina--Columbia,Walden University. |
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| Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: |
71% within two years of graduation |
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