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HOLMES COMMUNITY COLLEGE - GOODMAN

Holmes Community College - Goodman
Holmes Community College P.O. Box 369 Goodman, MS 39079


Official telephone: (662) 472-2312
Fax number: (662) 472-9152

Website: www.holmescc.edu


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Screen last updated on: September 10, 2007
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 1,644 men, 3,330 women, 4,974 total
Full-time undergraduates: 1,279 men, 2,358 women, 3,637 total
Part-time undergraduates: 365 men, 972 women, 1,337 total
Average age of full-time undergraduates: 20
U.S. region where majority of students come from: Southeast
Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: 1%
Undergraduate breakdown:
47.6% Black (non-Hispanic)
0.2% American Indian or Alaskan Native
0.7% Asian or Pacific Islander
0.6% Hispanic
50.7% White (non-Hispanic)
0.2% race/ethnicity unreported/unknown

CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
City or town school is located in: Goodman
Population of city/town: 1,956
Locations of branch/satellite campuses: Branch campuses in Grenada and Ridgeland.
Nearest major city: Madison
Distance of nearest major city: 35 miles

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • women's dorms (6%)
  • men's dorms (6%)
Percent of students who live in school housing: 12%
Percent of students who live off campus: 88%
Percent of all students who have cars on campus: 90%
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: no

STUDY FACILITIES
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: library, computer center/lab(s)
Total number of microcomputers available to students: 400
Internet access provided to all students: yes
E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: no
School has a library on campus: yes

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Remedial learning services:
reading, writing, math, study skills
Additional services offered:
nonremedial tutoring
Counseling services:
career, personal, academic
Career placement services:
career/job search classes, interest inventory, resumé assistance, interview training
Services for students with disabilities:
note-taking services, reader services, special housing
Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: 100%

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Student activities:
student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, yearbook
School newspaper(s): The Growl, published six times per year
Number of honor societies: 3
Campus-based religious organizations:
Baptist Student Union, Wesley Foundation.
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
band, Student Government Association Ambassadors, Delta Psi Omega, Phi Beta Lambda, Phi Theta Kappa, VICA

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: yes
Athletic director: Hugh Shurden,
Athletic Director
School colors: maroon and white
School mascot: Bulldog
Athletic conference memberships: NJCAA Region XXIII

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's baseballyes 
Men's basketballyes 
Men's cheerleadingyes 
Men's footballyes 
Men's golfyes 
Men's socceryes 
Men's tennisyes 
Women's basketballyes 
Women's cheerleadingyes 
Women's footballno 
Women's socceryes 
Women's softballyes 
Women's tennisyes 

Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: 33%
Athletic facilities:
baseball/softball fields, coliseum, fitness center, football stadium, soccer fields, tennis, volleyball courts, walking trails
Intramural/Recreational sports:
basketball, flag football, softball, volleyball

GETTING AWAY
Public transportation serves campus: no
Nearest international airport: Jackson (5 miles)
Nearest passenger train service: Jackson (5 miles)
Nearest passenger bus service: Goodman

PAYING THE BILLS
Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: fair
Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: no



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