| Screen last updated on: September 10, 2007 |
| Total undergraduates: |
2,712 total |
| Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
27 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Southwest |
| Undergraduate breakdown: |
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| 7.4% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.5% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 2.4% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 21.9% | Hispanic |
| 67.3% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.4% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
| 0.2% | race/ethnicity unreported/unknown |
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| Campus size: |
115 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Alvin |
| Population of city/town: |
21,000 |
| Nearest major city: |
Houston |
| Distance of nearest major city: |
30 miles |
| Population of nearest major city: |
1,631,000 |
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| Institution offers housing: |
no |
| 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: |
no |
| Computer equipment is provided in: |
library, computer center/lab(s) |
| Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
750 |
| 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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nonremedial tutoring, placement service, day care |
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| Counseling services: |
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minority student, military, veteran student, older student, career, personal, academic, Handicapped and learning disabled counseling services offered. |
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| Career placement services: |
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interest inventory, resumé assistance |
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| Services for students with disabilities: |
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note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, laptop computer |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
95% |
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| Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, radio station |
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| Number of honor societies: |
1 |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
25 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Baptist Student Ministry, Church of Christ organization, Newman Club, Latter-Day Saints Student Organization, Catholic organization |
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| Minority student organizations: |
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Blacks Envisioning Successful Tomorrows, Hispanics United for Education |
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| International student organizations: |
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International Student Association |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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choral groups, concert band, drama, jazz band, music ensembles, musical theater, Phi Theta Kappa, honorary drama fraternity, Pan American College Forum, various associations related to specific fields of study |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Jennifer Hightower,
Athletic Director |
| School colors: |
red, white, and black |
| School mascot: |
Dolphin |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
NJCAA |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
| Men's baseball | yes | NJCAA |
| Women's softball | yes | NJCAA |
| Women's volleyball | yes | NJCAA |
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| Athletic facilities: |
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handball and racquetball courts, jogging trail, soccer fields, and weight room |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
no |
| Nearest international airport: |
Houston (30 miles) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Houston (30 miles) |
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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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