| Screen last updated on: September 14, 2006 |
| Total undergraduates: |
206 men, 442 women, 648 total |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
198 men, 394 women, 592 total |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
8 men, 48 women, 56 total |
| Total graduate students: |
57 men, 74 women, 131 total |
| Full-time graduate students: |
50 men, 65 women, 115 total |
| Part-time graduate students: |
7 men, 9 women, 16 total |
| Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
24 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Northeast, Middle Atlantic |
| Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
30% |
| First-year student breakdown: |
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| 1.6% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 2.4% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 0.8% | Hispanic |
| 80.0% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.8% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
| 14.4% | race/ethnicity unreported/unknown |
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| Undergraduate breakdown: |
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| 2.3% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.3% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 1.2% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 1.4% | Hispanic |
| 78.1% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 1.5% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
| 15.1% | race/ethnicity unreported/unknown |
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| Campus size: |
170 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Philippi, WV |
| Population of city/town: |
3,000 |
| Nearest major city: |
Pittsburgh, PA |
| Distance of nearest major city: |
150 miles |
| Population of nearest major city: |
335,000 |
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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 (70%)
- women's dorms (20%)
- married-student apartments (10%)
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| Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
72% |
| Percent of students who live in school housing: |
47% |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
53% |
| Students required to live on campus: |
All unmarried, nonveteran students under age 25 without dependents must live on campus unless living with family. |
| Percent of all students who have cars on campus: |
95% |
| 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: |
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: |
library, computer center/lab(s) |
| Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
95 |
| Internet access provided to all students: |
no |
| E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: |
yes |
| School has a library on campus: |
yes |
| Additional library facilities/collections: |
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Special collections. |
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| Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus: |
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School house. |
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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, health insurance |
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| Counseling services: |
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minority student, military, veteran student, older 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, 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, braille services |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
70% |
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| Number of social fraternities on campus: |
1 |
| Percent of men who join fraternities: |
2% |
| Number of social sororities on campus: |
3 |
| Percent of women who join sororities: |
3% |
| Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, yearbook, radio station, television station |
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| School newspaper(s): |
Battler Columns - 4 issues per academic year |
| Number of honor societies: |
1 |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
41 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Baptist Campus Ministry, Bible study groups |
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| Minority student organizations: |
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International Student Association |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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choir, concert, pep, and jazz bands, concert choir, instrumental ensembles, college players, debating, team managers, collegiate 4-H, departmental and special-interest groups |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Athletic Director |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
| Men's baseball | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Men's basketball | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Men's cheerleading | no | |
| Men's cross-country | no | NCAA Div. II |
| Men's soccer | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's basketball | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's cheerleading | no | |
| Women's cross-country | no | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's softball | no | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's volleyball | no | NCAA Div. II |
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| Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
10% |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
no |
| Nearest international airport: |
Pittsburgh, PA (150 miles) |
| Nearest other airport: |
Clarksburg, W (35 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
Clarksburg, WV (35 miles) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Clarksburg, WV (35 miles) |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
no |
| 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, 16% within one year of graduation |
| List of graduate schools most often selected by recent graduates: |
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West Virginia University
Marshall University
Eastern Baptist Theological Seminary
Ashland University Theological Seminary
(Many others) |
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| Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: |
85% within six months of graduation, 88% within one year of graduation, 95% within two years of graduation |
| List of firms that most frequently hire graduates: |
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United Hospital Center (Clarksburg, WV)
Ruby Memorial Hospital (Morgantown, WV)
Davis Memorial Hospital (Elkins, WV)
Monogalia General Hospital (Morgantown, WV)
Lockheed-Martin
Alderson-Broaddus College |
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| List of most prominent alumni/ae: |
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- Mrs. Jessica L. Wright, '74
Pennsylvania Adjutant General for Pennsylvania National Guard
Mr. Ronald Burbick
Retired Executive, Ohio Philanthropist of the Year
Dr. David Bess
Chairperson of the West Virginia University Division of Music
Dr. David Carrico
Executive Minister, West Virginia Baptist Convention
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