| Screen last updated on: January 1, 2007 |
| Total undergraduates: |
678 men, 1,186 women, 1,864 total |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
663 men, 1,166 women, 1,829 total |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
15 men, 20 women, 35 total |
| Total graduate students: |
31 men, 76 women, 107 total |
| Full-time graduate students: |
5 men, 12 women, 17 total |
| Part-time graduate students: |
26 men, 64 women, 90 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: |
15% |
| First-year student breakdown: |
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| 2.7% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 2.3% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 2.9% | Hispanic |
| 88.9% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.6% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
| 2.5% | race/ethnicity unreported/unknown |
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| Undergraduate breakdown: |
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| 3.2% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.1% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 1.5% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 1.6% | Hispanic |
| 89.9% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 1.6% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
| 2.0% | race/ethnicity unreported/unknown |
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| Campus size: |
28,000 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Mount Berry; bordering Rome, G |
| Population of city/town: |
36,000 |
| Nearest major city: |
Meotropolitan Atlanta, Georgia |
| Distance of nearest major city: |
65 miles |
| Population of nearest major city: |
4,708,297 |
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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 (12%)
- women's dorms (51%)
- men's dorms (28%)
- single-student apartments (9%)
- special housing for disabled students
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| Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
96% |
| Percent of students who live in school housing: |
74% |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
26% |
| 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: |
95% |
| Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited, Smoking prohibited in residence halls. |
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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: |
158 |
| 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. |
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| Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus: |
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Museum, child development center/elementary school, middle school. |
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| Remedial learning services: |
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study skills |
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| Additional services offered: |
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nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service |
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| Counseling services: |
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minority student, veteran student, older student, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious |
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| Career placement services: |
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co-op education, internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training, professional advising. |
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| Services for students with disabilities: |
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note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
75% |
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| Number of social fraternities on campus: |
0 |
| Number of social sororities on campus: |
0 |
| Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, yearbook, television station |
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| School newspaper(s): |
Campus Carrier (weekly) |
| Number of honor societies: |
17 |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
77 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Campus Outreach, Canterbury Club, Heirway Exaltation, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Wesley Foundation, Baptist, Catholic, and Presbyterian groups |
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| Minority student organizations: |
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Black Student Alliance, International Club |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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concert choir, Berry Singers, handbell choir, instrumental ensembles, symphonic band, dance troupe, theatre, forensics club, horticulture club, investment club, medical student association, outdoors club, 4-H Club, Block & Bridle Club, Executive Round Table, Habitat for Humanity, National Creative Society, Philosophia Religioque, Students Against Violating Earth |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Athletic Director |
| Director of women's athletics: |
Associate Athletic Director |
| School colors: |
Navy/Silver/White |
| School mascot: |
Vikings |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
TranSouth Athletic Conference (NAIA) |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
| Men's baseball | no | NAIA |
| Men's basketball | no | NAIA |
| Men's cross-country | no | NAIA |
| Men's golf | no | NAIA |
| Men's soccer | no | NAIA |
| Men's tennis | no | NAIA |
| Men's track and field (indoor) | no | NAIA |
| Men's track and field (outdoor) | no | |
| Women's basketball | no | NAIA |
| Women's cross-country | no | NAIA |
| Women's golf | no | |
| Women's soccer | no | NAIA |
| Women's tennis | no | NAIA |
| Women's track and field (indoor) | no | NAIA |
| Women's track and field (outdoor) | no | |
| Women's volleyball | no | |
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| Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
10% |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
yes |
| Nearest international airport: |
Atlanta, Georgia (83 miles) |
| Nearest other airport: |
Chattanooga, Tennessee (65 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
Atlanta, Georgia (72 miles) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Atlanta, Georgia (69 miles) |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
| Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: |
67% |
| 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: |
24% within one year of graduation |
| List of graduate schools most often selected by recent graduates: |
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Georgia State University, University of Georgia, University of Memphis, Berry College, Medical College of Georgia. |
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| Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: |
91% within one year of graduation |
| List of firms that most frequently hire graduates: |
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Berry College, Chick-fil-A, Universal Tax Sytems, Georgia Public Schools, Federated Insurance. |
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| List of most prominent alumni/ae: |
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- Mr. J. Barry Griswell, Principle Financial Group, President and CEO
- Dr. Ann Fite Whitaker, Director of the Science Directorate at NASA's Marshall Flight Center
- Mrs. Karen Holley Horrell, President, Corporate Services, Great American Insurance
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