| Screen last updated on: September 14, 2006 |
| Total undergraduates: |
391 men, 703 women, 1,094 total |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
319 men, 527 women, 846 total |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
72 men, 176 women, 248 total |
| Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
22 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Southeast |
| Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
6% |
| First-year student breakdown: |
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| 20.5% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 1.1% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 3.7% | Hispanic |
| 67.0% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.7% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
| 7.0% | race/ethnicity unreported/unknown |
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| Undergraduate breakdown: |
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| 22.8% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.5% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 2.3% | Hispanic |
| 63.7% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 1.3% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
| 9.5% | race/ethnicity unreported/unknown |
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| Campus size: |
270 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Mount Vernon, Georgia |
| Population of city/town: |
2,400 |
| Locations of branch/satellite campuses: |
Baxley, Georgia; Glennville, Georgia; Hinesville, Georgia; Newnan, Georgia; Norman Park, Georgia; Savannah, Georgia. |
| Nearest major city: |
Vidalia, Georgia |
| Distance of nearest major city: |
10 miles |
| Population of nearest major city: |
26,074 |
| Online campus map: |
www.bpc.edu/colmap/
MAP.HTM |
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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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| Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
52% |
| Percent of students who live in school housing: |
35% |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
65% |
| Percent of all students who have cars on campus: |
85% |
| Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance policies set by individual instructors, dress/hair code, honor code, 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: |
no |
| Computer equipment is provided in: |
library, computer center/lab(s) |
| Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
89 |
| 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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Historic village. |
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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, older student, 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, interview training, gaduate school assistance. |
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| Services for students with disabilities: |
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note-taking services, tutors, reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired, special housing |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
100% |
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| Number of social fraternities on campus: |
2 |
| Percent of men who join fraternities: |
7% |
| Number of social sororities on campus: |
3 |
| Percent of women who join sororities: |
8% |
| Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, yearbook |
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| School newspaper(s): |
The ArchWay (weekly) |
| Number of honor societies: |
2 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Baptist Student Union, Ministerial Association |
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| Minority student organizations: |
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International Student Organization |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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pep band, music groups, drill team, theatre, Council of Intramural Activities, Council on Race Relations, team managers, student activities council, Circle K, Gamma Beta Phi, Rotaract Club |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Steve Barker,
Athletic Director |
| Director of women's athletics: |
Sheila Simmons |
| Athletic department's mailing address: |
Athletic Director
Steve Barker
Brewton-Parker College
201 David Eliza Fountain Circle
Mt. Vernon, GA 30445-0197 |
| School colors: |
Orange/Blue |
| School mascot: |
Barons |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
Southern States Athletic Conference (NAIA) |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
| Men's baseball | yes | |
| Men's basketball | yes | |
| Men's cheerleading | no | |
| Men's soccer | yes | |
| Women's basketball | no | |
| Women's soccer | no | |
| Women's softball | no | |
| Women's volleyball | no | |
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| Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
25% |
| Percent of students in intramural/recreational sports: |
13% |
| Athletic facilities: |
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Student Activities Center
Parker Gymnasium
Baseball Stadium
Softball Field
Soccer Field
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| Intramural/Recreational sports: |
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Flag Football
Soccer
Basketball
Volleyball
Softball
Beach Volleyball
Tennis |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
no |
| Nearest international airport: |
Savannah, Georgia (106 miles) |
| Nearest other airport: |
Atlanta, Georgia (168 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
Savannah, Georgia (106 miles) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Vidalia, Georgia (10 miles) |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
| Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: |
5% |
| 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 enter job market in field related to major: |
16% within six months of graduation |
| List of firms that most frequently hire graduates: |
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Board of Education, Pineland Mental Health |
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