| Screen last updated on: September 2006 |
| Total undergraduates: |
668 |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
647 |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
21 |
| Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
20 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Southeast |
| Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
11% |
| First-year student breakdown: |
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| 18.6% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.6% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 0.6% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 3.4% | Hispanic |
| 71.2% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 5.6% | race/ethnicity unreported/unknown |
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| Undergraduate breakdown: |
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| 14.9% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.4% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 2.3% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 3.4% | Hispanic |
| 73.0% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.9% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
| 5.1% | race/ethnicity unreported/unknown |
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| Campus size: |
20 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Raleigh, North Carolina |
| Population of city/town: |
300,000 |
| Nearest major city: |
Raleigh, North Carolina |
| Population of nearest major city: |
300,000 |
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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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| Percent of students who live in school housing: |
60% |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
40% |
| Students required to live on campus: |
All unmarried freshmen and sophomores must live on campus unless living with family. |
| Percent of all students who have cars on campus: |
70% |
| Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing 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: |
167 |
| Other computer facilities/services: |
network storage space/ home page space/ wireless access points |
| 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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Peace College Historical Archives |
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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 |
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| Counseling services: |
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minority student, birth control, career, personal, academic, 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, job fairs. |
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| Services for students with disabilities: |
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note-taking services, tutors, reader services, special housing, Kurzweil reader. |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
75% |
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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 |
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| School newspaper(s): |
Peace Times - every three weeks |
| Number of honor societies: |
6 |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
30 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Christian Association |
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| Minority student organizations: |
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Multicultural Student Association, International Student Association |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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dance, drama, and musical ensembles, choral groups, musical theatre, opera, student environmental action coalition, BACCHUS, junior women's club, Circle K, Students Traveling Around Raleigh Sometimes (STARS), College Democrats, College Republicans, Students in Free Enterprise, Women Organizing for World Peace, technical awareness club, equine, human resources, psychology, recreation, science, and student wellness groups |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Kelly Johnson,
Athletic Director |
| Director of women's athletics: |
Heather Daniels |
| Athletic department's mailing address: |
Athletic Director
Peace College
15 East Peace Street
Raleigh, NC 27604 |
| School colors: |
Green and White |
| School mascot: |
The Pride |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
USA South Athletic Conference (Division III) |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
| Women's basketball | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's cross-country | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's cross-country | no | |
| Women's soccer | no | |
| Women's soccer | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's softball | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's tennis | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's volleyball | no | NCAA Div. III |
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| Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
8% |
| Percent of students in intramural/recreational sports: |
5% |
| Athletic facilities: |
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Hermann Gym
Ragland Tennis Courts
5 lane 25 yard Swimming Pool
Wachovia Athletic Park (Softball)
Ross Workout Facility
WRAL Soccer Complex
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| Intramural/Recreational sports: |
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Volleyball
Ultimate Frisbee
Flag Football
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| Club sports for men: |
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None
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| Club sports for women: |
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None
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
yes |
| Nearest international airport: |
Raleigh-Durham Airport (13 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
Raleigh, NC (2 miles) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Raleigh, NC (1 mile) |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
no |
| Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: |
51% |
| 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: |
8% immediately, 9% within one year of graduation |
| List of graduate schools most often selected by recent graduates: |
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Campbell University School of Law, Campbell University School of Pharmacy, East Carolina University, North Carolina State University, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill |
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| Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: |
87% within one year of graduation |
| List of firms that most frequently hire graduates: |
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n/a |
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| List of most prominent alumni/ae: |
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- Gail Godwin, author
- Laura Carpenter Bingham, president of Peace College
- Lura Self Tally, former North Carolina state senator.
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