| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| Total undergraduates: |
1,385 |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
1,335 |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
50 |
| Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
20 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Midwest |
| Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
8% |
| First-year student enrollment breakdown: |
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| 0.6% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 0.6% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 6.2% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 6.2% | Hispanic/Latino |
| 79.2% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 0.3% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino | | 2.1% | Nonresident Alien |
| 4.8% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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| Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown: |
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| 0.2% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 1.0% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 3.8% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 4.3% | Hispanic/Latino |
| 0.1% | Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino | | 82.9% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 2.3% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 1.3% | Nonresident Alien |
| 4.1% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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| Campus size: |
125 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Alma, MI |
| Population of city/town: |
9,281 |
| Nearest major city: |
Saginaw |
| Distance of nearest major city: |
45 miles |
| Population of nearest major city: |
50,303 |
| Online campus map: |
www.alma.edu/about/
visiting/parking-maps |
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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 (79%)
- sorority housing (4%)
- fraternity housing (4%)
- single-student apartments (10%)
- other housing including Theme housing. (3%)
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| Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
95% |
| Percent of students who live in school housing: |
88% |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
12% |
| Students required to live on campus: |
All unmarried students under age 21 not living near campus with relatives. |
| Percent of all students who have cars on campus: |
51% |
| 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: |
yes |
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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), student center |
| Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
318 |
| Internet access provided to all students: |
yes |
| E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: |
yes |
| School has a library on campus: |
yes |
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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 |
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| Counseling services: |
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minority 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, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training, networking program. |
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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 |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
75% |
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| Number of social fraternities on campus: |
6 |
| Number of fraternities that have chapter houses: |
6 |
| Percent of men who join fraternities: |
24% |
| Number of social sororities on campus: |
5 |
| Number of sororities that have chapter houses: |
5 |
| Percent of women who join sororities: |
25% |
| Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, yearbook, radio station |
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| School newspaper(s): |
The Almanian, published weekly |
| Number of honor societies: |
20 |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
81 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Chapel Associates, Catholic Student Organization, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, New Life Campus Ministries |
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| Minority student organizations: |
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Multicultural Student Union |
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| International student organizations: |
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International club |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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Student Congress, Ambassadors, Union Board, College Democrats, College Republicans, Amnesty International, Big Brothers/Big Sisters, Model UN, Pride |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Steven Rackley,
Athletic Director |
| School colors: |
maroon and cream |
| School mascot: |
Scots |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (Division III) |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
| Men's baseball | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Men's basketball | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Men's cross-country | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Men's football | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Men's golf | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Men's lacrosse | no | |
| Men's soccer | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Men's swimming | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Men's tennis | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Men's track and field (indoor) | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Men's track and field (outdoor) | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Men's wrestling | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's basketball | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's bowling | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's cheerleading | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's cross-country | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's golf | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's lacrosse | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's soccer | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's softball | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's swimming | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's tennis | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's track and field (indoor) | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's track and field (outdoor) | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's volleyball | no | NCAA Div. III |
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| Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
40% |
| Percent of students in intramural/recreational sports: |
35% |
| Athletic facilities: |
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baseball, football, soccer, and softball fields; basketball and volleyball courts, track stadium, swimming pool, tennis and recreation center |
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| Intramural/Recreational sports: |
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basketball, dodgeball, soccer, softball, volleyball |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
yes |
| Nearest international airport: |
Freeland (45 miles) |
| Nearest other airport: |
Lansing (50 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
East Lansing (50 miles) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
East Lansing (50 miles) |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
| Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: |
29% |
| Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
good |
| Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
no |
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| Percent of graduates who pursue further study: |
23% within one year of graduation |
| List of graduate schools most often selected by recent graduates: |
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Michigan State University, University of Michigan. |
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| Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: |
67% within six months of graduation |
| List of firms that most frequently hire graduates: |
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Americorps, Auto Owners, Deloitte, Lippert Components, Quicken Loans
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| List of most prominent alumni/ae: |
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- Hon. Gary Peters, U.S. Senator
- Kim Taylor, managing director and president, Chicago Mercantile Exchange Clearing.
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