| Screen last updated on: September 1, 2006 |
| Total undergraduates: |
996 men, 1,608 women, 2,604 total |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
925 men, 1,358 women, 2,283 total |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
71 men, 250 women, 321 total |
| Total graduate students: |
10 men, 50 women, 60 total |
| Full-time graduate students: |
2 men, 5 women, 7 total |
| Part-time graduate students: |
8 men, 45 women, 53 total |
| Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
22 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Southeast |
| Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
13% |
| First-year student breakdown: |
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| 84.8% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.2% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 0.5% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 0.7% | Hispanic |
| 12.0% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 1.8% | race/ethnicity unreported/unknown |
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| Undergraduate breakdown: |
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| 78.1% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.1% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 0.6% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 0.5% | Hispanic |
| 19.9% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.8% | race/ethnicity unreported/unknown |
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| Campus size: |
154 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Elizabeth City |
| Population of city/town: |
18,249 |
| Nearest major city: |
Norfolk-Portsmouth metropolita |
| Distance of nearest major city: |
60 miles |
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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 (63%)
- women's dorms (22%)
- men's dorms (15%)
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| Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
74% |
| Percent of students who live in school housing: |
50% |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
50% |
| Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance mandatory, 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), student center |
| Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
500 |
| Internet access provided to all students: |
yes |
| E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: |
yes |
| School has a library on campus: |
yes |
| Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus: |
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Art gallery, music recording studio, planetarium, satellite for pharmacy program. |
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| Remedial learning services: |
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reading, writing, math, Independent labs for extra assistance. |
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| Additional services offered: |
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nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, women's center, health insurance |
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| Counseling services: |
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minority student, veteran student, older student, 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 |
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| Services for students with disabilities: |
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note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired, braille services |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
partially |
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| Number of social fraternities on campus: |
5 |
| Percent of men who join fraternities: |
8% |
| Number of social sororities on campus: |
4 |
| Percent of women who join sororities: |
8% |
| Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, yearbook, radio station, television station |
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| School newspaper(s): |
Compass (four times per semester) |
| Number of honor societies: |
6 |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
32 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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United Campus Religious Fellowship |
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| Minority student organizations: |
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NAACP |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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gospel choir, university choir, concert, pep, and marching bands, cheering squad, dance group, art guild, commuter student club, team managers, departmental, social, and special-interest groups |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Edward McLean,
Athletic Director |
| Director of women's athletics: |
Melody Webb |
| School mascot: |
Vikings |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (Division II) |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
| Men's baseball | no | |
| Men's basketball | no | |
| Men's cross-country | no | |
| Men's football | no | |
| Men's golf | no | |
| Women's basketball | no | |
| Women's bowling | no | |
| Women's cheerleading | no | |
| Women's cross-country | no | |
| Women's softball | no | |
| Women's tennis | no | |
| Women's volleyball | no | |
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| Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
2% |
| Athletic facilities: |
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Roebuck Stadium
Vaughan Center |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
no |
| Nearest international airport: |
Norfolk, Virginia (60 miles) |
| Nearest other airport: |
Newport News (80 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
Newport News, Virginia (80 miles) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Elizabeth City (4 miles) |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
no |
| Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
poor |
| Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
no |
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| Percent of graduates who pursue further study: |
17% immediately, 8% within one year of graduation |
| List of graduate schools most often selected by recent graduates: |
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East Carolina University; Norfolk State University; Howard University; Hampton University; Ohio State University; University of North Carolina--Chapel Hill; NC State University; NC Central University; Meharry Medical School |
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| Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: |
50% within six months of graduation, 5% within one year of graduation, 6% within two years of graduation |
| List of firms that most frequently hire graduates: |
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Southern Bank and Trust; Abbott Laboratories; Pfizer; Nationwide; Government Agencies; Wal-Mart; Enterprise Rent-A-Car; Defense Finance and Accounting Services; secondary school systems |
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