| Screen last updated on: January 27, 2011 |
| Total undergraduates: |
829 men, 896 women, 1,725 total |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
794 men, 788 women, 1,582 total |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
35 men, 108 women, 143 total |
| Total graduate students: |
113 men, 369 women, 482 total |
| Full-time graduate students: |
28 men, 65 women, 93 total |
| Part-time graduate students: |
85 men, 304 women, 389 total |
| Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
20 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Midwest |
| Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
11% |
| First-year student breakdown: |
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| 8.9% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.4% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 1.1% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 2.3% | Hispanic |
| 82.9% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 4.4% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
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| Undergraduate breakdown: |
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| 6.4% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.2% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 0.7% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 1.4% | Hispanic |
| 84.8% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 1.8% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
| 4.5% | race/ethnicity unreported/unknown |
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| Campus size: |
245 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
New Concord, Ohio |
| Population of city/town: |
2,500 |
| Nearest major city: |
Columbus, Ohio |
| Distance of nearest major city: |
65 miles |
| Population of nearest major city: |
700,000 |
| Online campus map: |
www.muskingum.edu/home/
visitsmaps/downloads/
campusguide.pdf |
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| Institution offers housing: |
yes |
| Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: |
No. Housing typically available for unmarried undergraduate students with following exception: students 25 years of age or older cannot live in college housing without approval of dean of students. |
| Housing types (% in housing type, if given): |
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- coed dorms (50%)
- women's dorms (11%)
- men's dorms (9%)
- sorority housing (7%)
- fraternity housing (8%)
- single-student apartments (3%)
- other housing including Program-themed housing and townhouses (12%)
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| Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
92% |
| Percent of students who live in school housing: |
85% |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
15% |
| Students required to live on campus: |
All freshmen and sophomores must live on campus unless living with family |
| Percent of all students who have cars on campus: |
70% |
| 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 |
| Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
216 |
| 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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American presidents collection |
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| Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus: |
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Historic Site and Exploration Center |
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| Remedial learning services: |
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math, study skills |
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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, birth control, career, personal, academic, psychological, 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, Visiting Distinguished Alumni program |
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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, adaptive equipment, braille services |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
50% |
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| Number of social fraternities on campus: |
5 |
| Number of fraternities that have chapter houses: |
4 |
| Percent of men who join fraternities: |
25% |
| Number of social sororities on campus: |
6 |
| Number of sororities that have chapter houses: |
3 |
| Percent of women who join sororities: |
30% |
| Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, yearbook, radio station, television station |
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| School newspaper(s): |
Black & Magenta, published weekly |
| Number of honor societies: |
21 |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
96 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Campus Crusade for Christ, Catholic Student Association, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Sisters in the Spirit, the Lighthouse, Alpha Sigma Mu, Lamda Chi Omega, the REAL House, Chapel Choir |
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| Minority student organizations: |
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SUMA (Student Union for Multicultural Awareness) |
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| International student organizations: |
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World Vision-International Student Organization, Amnesty International, Sakura Japanese club, Chinese culture club, Spanish club |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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AGORA, GLASS, Residence Hall Advisors, Habitat for Humanity, Student Senate, Spirit Band, Bacchus, Circle K, Muskie Greens, Centerboard, Council for Exceptional Children, Peer Educators, Dance Team, Forensics, Democrat Students, Republican Students, CARE (vegetarian club), MESA (environmental student activists), Wellness club, Women's Resource Center, outdoor club, Magna Anime and gaming club |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Larry Shank,
Director of Athletics |
| Director of women's athletics: |
Donna J. Newberry,
Senior Women's Administrator |
| Athletic department's mailing address: |
Donna Newberry
Athletic Director
Muskingum College
163 Stormont Drive
New Concord, OH 43762 |
| School colors: |
black and magenta |
| School mascot: |
Fighting Muskies |
| 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: |
35% |
| Percent of students in intramural/recreational sports: |
65% |
| Athletic facilities: |
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artificial turf football field, baseball, soccer, and softball fields; cross-country trail, recreation center, tennis courts |
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| Intramural/Recreational sports: |
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basketball, bowling, flag football, golf, racquetball, softball, volleyball, walleyball |
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| Club sports for men: |
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racquetball, ski and snowboard, ultimate Frisbee |
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| Club sports for women: |
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racquetball, ski and snowboard, ultimate Frisbee |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
no |
| Nearest international airport: |
Columbus, Ohio (65 miles) |
| Nearest other airport: |
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (95 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
Akron and Alliance, Ohio (75 miles) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Cambridge, Ohio (10 miles) |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
| Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: |
40% |
| Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
fair |
| Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
no |
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| Percent of graduates who pursue further study: |
15% immediately, 20% within one year of graduation, 64% within 5 years of graduation |
| List of graduate schools most often selected by recent graduates: |
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Bowling Green State University, East Carolina University, Eastern Kentucky University, Florida State University, Georgetown University, Kent State University, Marshall University, Miami University--Oxford, Middle Tennessee State University, Muskingum College, Ohio Northern University, Ohio State University--Columbus, Pikeville College, Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania, University of Cincinnati, University of Minnesota--Twin Cities, Youngstown State University . |
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| Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: |
75% within six months of graduation, 78% within one year of graduation, 83% within two years of graduation |
| List of firms that most frequently hire graduates: |
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CED, Groveport Madison Schools, Nationwide Insurance, National City Bank, Resource Systems, State of Ohio Auditor's Office, Wal-Mart, Southeastern Equipment, Sherwin Williams, State Farm Insurance, The Longaberger Company, Verizon Wireless, Wells Fargo, Zanesville, Upper Arlington Schools, Fastenal, Mason Schools |
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| List of most prominent alumni/ae: |
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- John Glenn, U.S. Senator, astronaut (ret.) Jack Hanna, Zoologist Philip Caldwell, CEO, Ford Motor Company (ret.)
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