| Screen last updated on: September 10, 2007 |
| Total undergraduates: |
282 men, 631 women, 913 total |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
261 men, 598 women, 859 total |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
21 men, 33 women, 54 total |
| Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
21 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Southeast |
| Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
21% |
| First-year student breakdown: |
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| 98.2% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.6% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 0.3% | Hispanic |
| 0.9% | race/ethnicity unreported/unknown |
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| Undergraduate breakdown: |
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| 97.7% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.2% | Hispanic |
| 0.5% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.2% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
| 1.4% | race/ethnicity unreported/unknown |
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| Campus size: |
60 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Augusta-Richmond County, Gerog |
| Population of city/town: |
196,000 |
| Locations of branch/satellite campuses: |
Off-site courses taught at Fort Gordon, GA for military and military dependents only |
| Nearest major city: |
Atlanta, GA |
| Distance of nearest major city: |
150 miles |
| Population of nearest major city: |
450,000 |
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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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- women's dorms (67%)
- men's dorms (33%)
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| Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
85% |
| Percent of students who live in school housing: |
61% |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
40% |
| Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance mandatory, 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: |
yes |
| Computer equipment is provided in: |
residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s) |
| Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
300 |
| Other computer facilities/services: |
Computers are available in the Tutorial and Enrichment Center and the Mathematics Support Center. Wireless access is available in the Tutorial and Enrichment Center. |
| 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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African-American Special Collections, Other Special Collections |
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| Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus: |
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1200 seat Gilbert-Lambuth Memorial Chapel, Frank Yerby Museum and Office Building, Tutorial and Enrichment Center, Mathematics Support center |
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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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military, veteran student, career, personal, academic, 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, alumni services, interview training |
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| Services for students with disabilities: |
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Some dorm rooms are handicapped accessible. |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
partially |
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| Number of social fraternities on campus: |
4 |
| Percent of men who join fraternities: |
5% |
| Number of social sororities on campus: |
4 |
| Percent of women who join sororities: |
5% |
| Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, yearbook |
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| School newspaper(s): |
The Paineite, each semester |
| Number of honor societies: |
3 |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
43 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Fresh Anointing Ministries, True Worshippers Ministries, Wesley Fellowship |
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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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concert choir, gospel choir, jazz ensemble, drama club, debating, academic and special-interest groups |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Mr. Ronnie Spry,
Athletic Director |
| Director of women's athletics: |
Selina B. Kohn |
| School mascot: |
Lions |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (Division II) |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
| Men's baseball | no | |
| Men's basketball | no | |
| Men's cross-country | no | |
| Men's golf | no | |
| Men's track and field (outdoor) | no | |
| Women's basketball | no | |
| Women's cross-country | no | |
| Women's softball | no | |
| Women's track and field (outdoor) | no | |
| Women's volleyball | no | |
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| Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
8% |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
yes |
| Nearest international airport: |
Atlanta, GA (150 miles) |
| Nearest other airport: |
Augusta (5 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
Columbia, SC (72 miles) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Augusta, GA (2 miles) |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
| Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
excellent |
| Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
no |
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| Percent of graduates who pursue further study: |
15% immediately, 20% within one year of graduation |
| List of graduate schools most often selected by recent graduates: |
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Augusta State University (GA);Clark Atlanta University (GA);Emory University (GA);Howard University (DC);Jackson State University (MS);Medical College of Georgia (GA);Michigan State University (MI);Ohio State University--Columbus (OH);Pennsylvania State University--Harrisburg (PA);Purdue University--West Lafayette (IN);Stanford University (CA);Tennessee State University (TN);Tuskegee University (AL);University of Georgia (GA);University of Memphis (TN);University of Pennsylvania (PA);University of South Carolina--Columbia (SC) |
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| Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: |
25% within six months of graduation, 15% within one year of graduation, 10% within two years of graduation |
| List of firms that most frequently hire graduates: |
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Richmond County Board of Education, Other Georgia Public Schools, Paine College, Georgia Department of Labor, Savannah River Company |
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| List of most prominent alumni/ae: |
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- Dr. Mack Gipson, Geologist and NASA Consultant Dr. Charles G. Gomillion, Supreme Court Case Gomillion vs. Lightfoot
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