| Screen last updated on: September 10, 2007 |
| Total undergraduates: |
1,309 men, 1,784 women, 3,093 total |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
1,240 men, 1,685 women, 2,925 total |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
69 men, 99 women, 168 total |
| Total graduate students: |
5 men, 13 women, 18 total |
| Full-time graduate students: |
5 men, 13 women, 18 total |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Southeast |
| Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
28% |
| First-year student breakdown: |
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| 90.5% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.2% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 0.2% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 2.0% | Hispanic |
| 1.3% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 1.9% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
| 3.9% | race/ethnicity unreported/unknown |
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| Undergraduate breakdown: |
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| 90.9% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.4% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 0.2% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 1.6% | Hispanic |
| 1.6% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 4.0% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
| 1.5% | race/ethnicity unreported/unknown |
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| Campus size: |
74 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Daytona Beach |
| Population of city/town: |
80,000 |
| Locations of branch/satellite campuses: |
Branch/satellite Campuses located in Florida: Bradenton, Ft. Pierce, Gainesville, Hastings, and West Palm Beach |
| Nearest major city: |
Orlando |
| Distance of nearest major city: |
60 miles |
| Population of nearest major city: |
250,000 |
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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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- women's dorms (56%)
- men's dorms (42%)
- other housing including Two Scholarship Houses - one female and one male (2%)
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| Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
86% |
| Percent of students who live in school housing: |
53% |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
47% |
| Students required to live on campus: |
All freshmen must live on campus unless living with family. |
| Percent of all students who have cars on campus: |
20% |
| Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance mandatory, dress/hair code, 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: |
residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s) |
| Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
512 |
| 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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African-American collection. Archives. |
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| Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus: |
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Art gallery/studio, audiologic recording studio, observatory. |
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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, health insurance |
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| Counseling services: |
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minority student, military, veteran student, older student, birth control, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious |
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| Career placement services: |
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co-op education, internships, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, interview training, Career library, Career fairs, Computer guidance system |
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| Services for students with disabilities: |
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note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, special housing, adaptive equipment |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
mostly |
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| Number of social fraternities on campus: |
5 |
| Percent of men who join fraternities: |
25% |
| Number of social sororities on campus: |
4 |
| Percent of women who join sororities: |
35% |
| Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, yearbook, radio station |
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| School newspaper(s): |
Voice of the Wildcat |
| Number of honor societies: |
11 |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
60 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Religious Life Fellowship, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, YMCA, YWCA |
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| Minority student organizations: |
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African Students Association, Federation of Bahamian Students, Haitian Club, Jamaican Club, Organization of Latin American Students, World Vision International Club |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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Gamma Sigma Sigma National Service Sorority, Kappa Kappa Psi National Band Fraternity, Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia, Sigma Alpha Iota International Music Fraternity, Tau Beta Sigma Band Sorority, Gamma Beta Chi Fraternity |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Mr. Lynn W. thompson,
Athletic Director |
| Director of women's athletics: |
Sandra Booker |
| School colors: |
maroon and gold |
| School mascot: |
Wildcats |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (Division I, Football I-AA) |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
| Men's baseball | no | NCAA Div. I |
| Men's basketball | no | NCAA Div. I |
| Men's cross-country | no | NCAA Div. I |
| Men's football | no | NCAA Div. I-AA |
| Men's golf | no | NCAA Div. I |
| Men's tennis | no | NCAA Div. I |
| Men's track and field (indoor) | no | |
| Men's track and field (outdoor) | no | NCAA Div. I |
| Women's basketball | no | NCAA Div. I |
| Women's bowling | no | |
| Women's cross-country | no | NCAA Div. I |
| Women's golf | no | NCAA Div. I |
| Women's softball | no | NCAA Div. I |
| Women's tennis | no | NCAA Div. I |
| Women's track and field (indoor) | no | NCAA Div. I |
| Women's track and field (outdoor) | no | NCAA Div. I |
| Women's volleyball | no | NCAA Div. I |
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| Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
12% |
| Percent of students in intramural/recreational sports: |
25% |
| Athletic facilities: |
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Jackie Robinson Baseabll Park, Sunnyland Softball park, LPGA International Golf Club, City Island Tennis Center, Moore Gymnasium, The Daytona Beach Ocean Center, La Paloma Bowling Center, Ormond Beach Baseball and Softball Complex |
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| Intramural/Recreational sports: |
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Coed Volleyball, coed softball, flag football (men and women, basketball, soccer |
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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: |
Daytona Beach (3 miles) |
| Nearest other airport: |
Orlando (60 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
Deland (20 miles) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Daytona Beach (2 miles) |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
| Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: |
10% |
| Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
good |
| Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
no |
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| Percent of graduates who pursue further study: |
12% immediately, 31% within one year of graduation |
| List of graduate schools most often selected by recent graduates: |
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Bethune-Cookman College (FL);Bowling Green State University (OH);Clark Atlanta University (GA);Embry Riddle Aeronautical University (FL);Florida A&M University (FL);Florida State University (FL);Hampton University (VA);Howard University (DC);North Carolina State University--Raleigh (NC);Nova Southeastern University (FL);University of Central Florida (FL);University of Florida (FL);University of Georgia (GA);University of Phoenix (AZ);University of Pittsburgh (PA);University of South Florida (FL) |
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| Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: |
70% within six months of graduation, 80% within one year of graduation, 85% within two years of graduation |
| List of firms that most frequently hire graduates: |
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Enterprise Rent A Car, Allstate Insurance, NASA, Lockheed Martin, Wyndham Hotels, H & R Block, Verizon Wireless, Dillard's, Aramark, Cingular Wireless, Pizza Hut, Price Waterhouse, Orlando Magic, First Data, Sears, Target Corporation, Marriott International, Daytona Beach News Journal, Darden Restaurants, American Express, Wachovia Bank, Winn Dixie Corporation, Publix, Walmart Corporation, State Farm Insurance, Geico |
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| List of most prominent alumni/ae: |
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- Mrs. Lucille O'Neal, Entrepreneur Mr. Lee Rhyant, executive VP and General Manager, Lockheed Martin
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