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Tusculum College

Tusculum College
PO Box 5035
Greeneville, TN 37743

Official telephone: (423) 636-7300
Toll-free telephone: (800) 729-0256
Fax number: (423) 638-7166
Website: www.tusculum.edu
Screen last updated on: September 2007
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 2,600
Full-time undergraduates: 2,546
Part-time undergraduates: 54
Total graduate students: 323
Full-time graduate students: 320
Part-time graduate students: 3
Average age of full-time undergraduates: 29
U.S. region where majority of students come from: Southeast
Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: 19%
First-year student breakdown:
13.8% Black (non-Hispanic)
0.9% Asian or Pacific Islander
1.8% Hispanic
82.0% White (non-Hispanic)
0.6% total international (nonresident aliens)
0.9% race/ethnicity unreported/unknown
Undergraduate breakdown:
11.1% Black (non-Hispanic)
0.2% American Indian or Alaskan Native
0.5% Asian or Pacific Islander
1.5% Hispanic
83.2% White (non-Hispanic)
2.0% total international (nonresident aliens)
1.5% race/ethnicity unreported/unknown

CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
City or town school is located in: Greeneville, TN
Population of city/town: 18,000
Locations of branch/satellite campuses: Knoxville, Tennessee
Nearest major city: Knoxville, TN
Distance of nearest major city: 100 miles
Population of nearest major city: 200,000

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: No. Large adult program is not included
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • coed dorms (13%)
  • women's dorms (13%)
  • men's dorms (42%)
  • single-student apartments (32%)
Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: 68%
Percent of students who live in school housing: 26%
Percent of students who live off campus: 74%
Percent of all students who have cars on campus: 50%
Student conduct policies:
class attendance mandatory, honor code, smoking prohibited
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: no

STUDY FACILITIES
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: 164
Other computer facilities/services: Open lab, educational labs, graphics lab, scientific lab, radio station, Teacher resources lab, Library reference lab
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:
Library Branch in Knoxville, TN
Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus:
Andrew Johnson Museum, Doak House Museum

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Remedial learning services:
reading, writing, math, study skills
Additional services offered:
nonremedial tutoring, health service
Counseling services:
career, academic
Career placement services:
internships, career/job search classes, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, interview training
Services for students with disabilities:
note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, special transportation, special housing, adaptive equipment
Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: 30%

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Number of social fraternities on campus: 1
Percent of men who join fraternities: 1%
Number of social sororities on campus: 1
Percent of women who join sororities: 1%
Student activities:
student government, student newspaper, yearbook, radio station, television station
School newspaper(s): Pioneer Frontier
Number of honor societies: 1
Total number of registered organizations: 20
Campus-based religious organizations:
Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA)
Minority student organizations:
BonWondi
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
Service Learning Scholars, Students for Free Enterprise (SFE), Student Government

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: yes
Athletic director: Ed Hoffmeyer,
Director of Athletics
Director of women's athletics: Deborah Davis
Athletic department's mailing address: Director of Athletics
Ed Hoffmeyer
Tusculum College
P.O. Box 5054
Greenville, TN 37743
School mascot: Pioneers
Athletic conference memberships: South Atlantic Conference (Division II)

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's baseballno 
Men's basketballno 
Men's cross-countryno 
Men's footballno 
Men's golfno 
Men's soccerno 
Men's tennisno 
Women's basketballno 
Women's cross-countryno 
Women's golfno 
Women's soccerno 
Women's softballno 
Women's tennisno 
Women's volleyballno 

Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: 65%

GETTING AWAY
Public transportation serves campus: no
Nearest international airport: Knoxville, Tennesee (100 miles)
Nearest other airport: Blountville, Tennessee (30 miles)
Nearest passenger train service: Knoxville, Tennessee (100 miles)
Nearest passenger bus service: Greeneville, Tennessee (3 miles)

PAYING THE BILLS
Institutional employment is available: yes
Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: 5%
Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: fair
Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: yes

AFTER GRADUATION
Percent of graduates who pursue further study: 10% immediately, 12% within one year of graduation
List of graduate schools most often selected by recent graduates:
;East Tennessee State University (TN);University of Tennessee (TN)
List of firms that most frequently hire graduates:
DTR Tennesee, Plastiline, Land-Air, Wells-Fargo, Suntrust Bank.