| Screen last updated on: January 2010 |
| Total undergraduates: |
5,870 |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
5,558 |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
312 |
| Total graduate students: |
1,166 |
| Full-time graduate students: |
652 |
| Part-time graduate students: |
514 |
| Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
20 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Northeast |
| Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
75% |
| First-year student breakdown: |
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| 2.8% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.1% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 2.6% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 4.6% | Hispanic |
| 80.5% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 1.2% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
| 8.2% | race/ethnicity unreported/unknown |
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| Undergraduate breakdown: |
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| 2.9% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.2% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 2.4% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 5.1% | Hispanic |
| 79.9% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 1.3% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
| 8.1% | race/ethnicity unreported/unknown |
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| Campus size: |
600 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Hamden, CT |
| Population of city/town: |
59,000 |
| Locations of branch/satellite campuses: |
Branch campus in North Haven, CT. |
| Nearest major city: |
New Haven, CT |
| Distance of nearest major city: |
8 miles |
| Population of nearest major city: |
100,000 |
| Online campus map: |
www.quinnipiac.edu/
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| Institution offers housing: |
yes |
| Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: |
No. Housing for seniors is offered through the housing lottery system on a space-available basis. |
| Housing types (% in housing type, if given): |
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- coed dorms (71%)
- single-student apartments (26%)
- other housing including University-owned houses near the campus. (3%)
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| Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
95% |
| Percent of students who live in school housing: |
75% |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
25% |
| Percent of all students who have cars on campus: |
60% |
| Student conduct policies: |
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hazing prohibited, Smoking prohibited in all campus buildings and in residence halls. |
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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: |
yes |
| 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: |
440 |
| Other computer facilities/services: |
Campus-wide wireless network. |
| 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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Law school library. |
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| Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus: |
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Clinical care facility, financial trading room, biomechanics lab. |
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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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veteran student, older student, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious |
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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 |
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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 |
| Percent of men who join fraternities: |
3% |
| Number of social sororities on campus: |
3 |
| 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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| School newspaper(s): |
The Chronicle, The Quad |
| Number of honor societies: |
20 |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
72 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Hillel, Branches, Christian Fellowship |
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| Minority student organizations: |
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Black Student Union, Asian/Pacific Islander Association, Latino Cultural Society, Amici (Italian Heritage), Hellenic Society, Irish Organization |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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Community Action Project, Dance Company, Fourth Wall Theatre, Habitat for Humanity, Multicultural Events Committee, Step Squad, Q-Unit Break Dancers, QU Democrats, QU Republicans, Rotary Club, Student Programming Board, United Nations Association, Women Involved in Supporting Humanity, Students in Free Enterprise |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Jack McDonald,
Athletic Director |
| Director of women's athletics: |
Tracey Flynn,
Associate Athletic Director/SWA |
| School colors: |
navy and gold |
| School mascot: |
Bobcats |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
NCAA Division I Northeast Conference, Eastern College Athletic Conference (men's and women's ice hockey) |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
| Men's baseball | no | NCAA Div. I |
| Men's basketball | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Men's cross-country | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Men's golf | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Men's ice hockey | yes | ECAC, NCAA Div. I |
| Men's lacrosse | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Men's soccer | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Men's tennis | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Men's track (outdoor) | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Men's track and field (indoor) | yes | |
| Men's track and field (outdoor) | no | |
| Women's basketball | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Women's cheerleading | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Women's cross-country | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Women's field hockey | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Women's ice hockey | yes | ECAC, NCAA Div. I |
| Women's lacrosse | no | NCAA Div. I |
| Women's soccer | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Women's softball | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Women's tennis | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Women's track (outdoor) | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Women's track and field (indoor) | yes | |
| Women's track and field (outdoor) | yes | |
| Women's volleyball | no | NCAA Div. I |
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| Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
10% |
| Percent of students in intramural/recreational sports: |
25% |
| Athletic facilities: |
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artificial turf field, baseball, field hockey, soccer, and softball fields, basketball arena, tennis courts, ice hockey arena, indoor track, recreation center |
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| Intramural/Recreational sports: |
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basketball, beach volleyball, bowling, flag football, indoor soccer, kickball, softball, tennis, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
yes |
| Nearest international airport: |
Hartford (30 miles) |
| Nearest other airport: |
New York City (80 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
New Haven, CT (8 miles) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
New Haven, CT (8 miles) |
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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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| Percent of graduates who pursue further study: |
32% immediately, 6% within one year of graduation |
| List of graduate schools most often selected by recent graduates: |
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Boston University, Quinnipiac University, Roger Williams University, University of Connecticut, Northeastern University. |
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| Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: |
82% within six months of graduation, 84% within one year of graduation, 92% within two years of graduation |
| List of firms that most frequently hire graduates: |
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ABC stations and affiliates, Americorp, Bristol-Myers Squibb Medical Imaging, CBS, CNN, elementary and high schools in several states, ESPN, Deloitte and Touche, MTV, NBC, The Travelers. |
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| List of most prominent alumni/ae: |
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- Murray Lender, Lender's Bagels
- Bill Weldon, Johnson &
- Johnson.
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