| Screen last updated on: January 27, 2011 |
| Total undergraduates: |
761 men, 745 women, 1,506 total |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
730 men, 698 women, 1,428 total |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
31 men, 47 women, 78 total |
| Total graduate students: |
23 men, 59 women, 82 total |
| Full-time graduate students: |
22 men, 53 women, 75 total |
| Part-time graduate students: |
1 men, 6 women, 7 total |
| Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
20 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Northeast |
| Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
31% |
| First-year student breakdown: |
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| 6.2% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.3% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 1.6% | Hispanic |
| 75.1% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 8.6% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
| 8.3% | race/ethnicity unreported/unknown |
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| Undergraduate breakdown: |
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| 4.2% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.3% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 1.1% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 0.9% | Hispanic |
| 75.2% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 9.9% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
| 8.4% | race/ethnicity unreported/unknown |
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| Campus size: |
90 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Marietta, OH |
| Population of city/town: |
18,000 |
| Nearest major city: |
Columbus, OH |
| Distance of nearest major city: |
120 miles |
| Population of nearest major city: |
733,000 |
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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 (60%)
- women's dorms (9%)
- men's dorms (10%)
- sorority housing (5%)
- fraternity housing (4%)
- single-student apartments (5%)
- special housing for disabled students (1%)
- other housing including Honors Housing; Theme Housing, Arts and Humanities House (6%)
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| Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
94% |
| Percent of students who live in school housing: |
82% |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
18% |
| Students required to live on campus: |
All unmarried students under age 25 must live on campus unless living with family |
| Percent of all students who have cars on campus: |
50% |
| Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited |
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| Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: |
yes |
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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: |
residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center |
| 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. Rare books. Special collections |
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| Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus: |
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Dinosaur exhibit, Planetarium |
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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, Center for Families and Children |
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| Counseling services: |
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minority student, birth control, career, personal, academic, psychological |
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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, special transportation, special housing, adaptive equipment, alternative technology |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
90% |
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| Number of social fraternities on campus: |
3 |
| Number of fraternities that have chapter houses: |
3 |
| Percent of men who join fraternities: |
9% |
| Number of social sororities on campus: |
3 |
| Number of sororities that have chapter houses: |
3 |
| Percent of women who join sororities: |
22% |
| Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, yearbook, radio station, television station |
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| School newspaper(s): |
The Marcolian, published weekly |
| Number of honor societies: |
23 |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
80 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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InterVarsity Christian Fellowship, Newman Community |
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| Minority student organizations: |
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Cultural Initiatives |
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| International student organizations: |
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American-International Association |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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Concert choir, concert, jazz, and pep bands. Jazz/rock ensemble, dance team, theatrical group, forensics team, team managers, environmental awareness group, computer club, Circle K, tournaments, Great Outdoors Club, Rainbow Alliance, Young Democrats, Young Republicans, Model UN, Philanthropy Connection, teacher education association, Society of Petroleum Engineers, marketing club, service and special-interest groups. |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Larry Hiser,
Athletics Director |
| School colors: |
navy blue and white |
| School mascot: |
Pioneers |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
Ohio Athletic Conference (Division III) |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
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| Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
34% |
| Percent of students in intramural/recreational sports: |
40% |
| Athletic facilities: |
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athletic fields, recreation center, stadium, tennis courts |
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| Intramural/Recreational sports: |
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basketball, football, handball, racquetball, soccer, softball, table tennis, volleyball |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
no |
| Nearest international airport: |
Columbus, OH (120 miles) |
| Nearest other airport: |
Parkersburg, WV (10 miles) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Marietta, OH (1 mile) |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
| Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: |
5% |
| 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: |
30% immediately, 20% within one year of graduation |
| List of graduate schools most often selected by recent graduates: |
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Case Western Reserve University, Emory University, Ohio State University--Columbus, Ohio University, University of Cincinnati ;Pace University, West Virginia University |
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| Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: |
65% within six months of graduation, 90% within one year of graduation, 99% within two years of graduation |
| List of firms that most frequently hire graduates: |
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Chevron, Unocal, Marathon, Anadarko, Exxon-Mobil, Deloitte & Touche |
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| List of most prominent alumni/ae: |
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- Charles Gates Dawes, U.S. Vice President, Nobel Prize Winner
- Story Musgrave, Scientist, Physician, Astronaut
- Jim Tracy, Manager Pittsburgh Pirates
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