| Screen last updated on: September 10, 2007 |
| Total undergraduates: |
448 men, 1,201 women, 1,649 total |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
393 men, 1,011 women, 1,404 total |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
55 men, 190 women, 245 total |
| Total graduate students: |
180 men, 690 women, 870 total |
| Full-time graduate students: |
84 men, 237 women, 321 total |
| Part-time graduate students: |
96 men, 453 women, 549 total |
| Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
23 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Southeast |
| Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
18% |
| First-year student breakdown: |
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| 18.5% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 67.4% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 12.6% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
| 1.5% | race/ethnicity unreported/unknown |
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| Undergraduate breakdown: |
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| 27.1% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.5% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 0.6% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 1.3% | Hispanic |
| 67.4% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 2.1% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
| 1.0% | race/ethnicity unreported/unknown |
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| Campus size: |
120 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Hattiesburg, Mississippi |
| Population of city/town: |
52,747 |
| Locations of branch/satellite campuses: |
Gulfport, Mississippi
New Orleans, Louisiana |
| Nearest major city: |
Jackson, Mississippi |
| Distance of nearest major city: |
90 miles |
| Population of nearest major city: |
179,298 |
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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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- women's dorms (49%)
- men's dorms (39%)
- single-student apartments (12%)
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| Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
79% |
| Percent of students who live in school housing: |
28% |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
72% |
| Percent of all students who have cars on campus: |
80% |
| Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance mandatory, honor code, 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: |
no |
| Computer equipment is provided in: |
residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s) |
| Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
199 |
| 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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Dickinson collection. |
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| Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus: |
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Center for study of the life and work of William Carey, D.D. |
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| Remedial learning services: |
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writing, math, study skills |
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| Additional services offered: |
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nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health insurance |
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| Counseling services: |
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career, personal, academic |
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| Career placement services: |
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internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, resumé assistance, 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: |
95% |
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| Number of social fraternities on campus: |
2 |
| Percent of men who join fraternities: |
1% |
| Number of social sororities on campus: |
2 |
| Percent of women who join sororities: |
1% |
| Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, yearbook |
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| School newspaper(s): |
The Cobbler |
| Number of honor societies: |
6 |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
30 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Baptist Student Union, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Missionary Kids, other religious groups |
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| Minority student organizations: |
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AACSP |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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pep band, chorale, Serampore Players, debating, cheerleading, Hope Project, community service groups, team managers |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Steve Knight,
Athletic Director |
| Athletic department's mailing address: |
Athletic Director
William Carey College
498 Tuscan Avenue
Hattiesburg, MS 39401 |
| School colors: |
Red/Black/White |
| School mascot: |
Crusaders |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
Gulf Coast Athletic Conference (NAIA) |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
| Men's baseball | no | NAIA |
| Men's basketball | no | NAIA |
| Men's golf | no | |
| Men's soccer | no | NAIA |
| Women's basketball | no | NAIA |
| Women's golf | no | |
| Women's soccer | no | NAIA |
| Women's softball | no | NAIA |
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| Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
6% |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
no |
| Nearest international airport: |
Jackson, Mississippi (90 miles) |
| Nearest other airport: |
Gulfport, Mississippi (5 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
Hattiesburg, Mississippi (near campus) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Hattiesburg, Mississippi (near campus) |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
| Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: |
20% |
| Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
fair |
| Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
no |
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