| Screen last updated on: January 27, 2011 |
| Total undergraduates: |
413 men, 374 women, 787 total |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
384 men, 330 women, 714 total |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
29 men, 44 women, 73 total |
| Total graduate students: |
9 men, 32 women, 41 total |
| Full-time graduate students: |
3 men, 3 women, 6 total |
| Part-time graduate students: |
6 men, 29 women, 35 total |
| Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
21 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Southeast |
| Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
35% |
| First-year student breakdown: |
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| 34.8% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 1.4% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 0.5% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 2.3% | Hispanic |
| 51.6% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 9.5% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
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| Undergraduate breakdown: |
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| 31.6% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 1.0% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 1.1% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 3.2% | Hispanic |
| 58.7% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 4.3% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
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| Campus size: |
25 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Danville, VA |
| Population of city/town: |
48,411 |
| Nearest major city: |
Greensboro, NC |
| Distance of nearest major city: |
45 miles |
| Population of nearest major city: |
224,000 |
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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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- coed dorms (50%)
- women's dorms
- men's dorms (34%)
- single-student apartments (16%)
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| Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
81% |
| Percent of students who live in school housing: |
56% |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
44% |
| Percent of all students who have cars on campus: |
75% |
| Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance mandatory, honor code, hazing prohibited, Indoor 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), student center |
| Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
260 |
| 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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Archives. Special collections. |
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| Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus: |
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Performing arts, music, equestrian, and athletic centers; flight simulators. |
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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, women's services. |
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| Counseling services: |
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minority student, veteran student, older student, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious, substance abuse. |
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| Career placement services: |
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co-op education, internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training |
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| Services for students with disabilities: |
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note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, adaptive equipment |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
65% |
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| Number of social fraternities on campus: |
1 |
| Percent of men who join fraternities: |
14% |
| Number of social sororities on campus: |
1 |
| Percent of women who join sororities: |
3% |
| Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, literary magazine |
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| School newspaper(s): |
Chanticleer |
| Number of honor societies: |
2 |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
32 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Brothers and Sisters in Christ, Catholic Campus Ministries, Christian Student Union, Fellowship of Christian Athletes |
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| Minority student organizations: |
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Multicultural Student Association |
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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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Gospel choir, Habitat for Humanity, IMPACT, Sisters Implementing Sisterhood, Writer's Folio Club, Anime Association, Averett Players, American Chemical Society, equestrian club, Science Association, Campus Activities Board, environmental club, Flying Cougers, Gay-Straight Alliance |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Sam Ferguson,
Athletic Director |
| Director of women's athletics: |
Katrina Williams,
Women's Athletic Director/SWA |
| School colors: |
blue and gold |
| School mascot: |
Cougars |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
USA South Athletic Conference (Division III) |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
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| Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
30% |
| Athletic facilities: |
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recreational gym |
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| Intramural/Recreational sports: |
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basketball, flag football, racquetball, softball, volleyball, Wiffle ball |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
yes |
| Nearest international airport: |
Greensboro, NC (45 miles) |
| Nearest other airport: |
Raleigh (65 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
Danville, VA (2 miles) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Danville, VA (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: |
fair |
| Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
no |
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