Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
Total undergraduates: |
6,331 |
Full-time undergraduates: |
4,650 |
Part-time undergraduates: |
1,681 |
Total graduate students: |
772 |
Full-time graduate students: |
330 |
Part-time graduate students: |
442 |
Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
23 |
U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Southeast |
Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
11% |
First-year student enrollment breakdown: |
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0.3% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
3.8% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
23.0% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
7.3% | Hispanic/Latino |
0.3% | Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino | 58.4% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
5.7% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino | 0.9% | Nonresident Alien |
0.3% | 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 |
3.4% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
24.8% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
7.1% | Hispanic/Latino |
0.3% | Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino | 56.9% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
4.6% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino |
1.6% | Nonresident Alien |
0.9% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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Campus size: |
267 acres |
City or town school is located in: |
Savannah, GA |
Population of city/town: |
142,772 |
Locations of branch/satellite campuses: |
Branch campus in Liberty County. |
Online campus map: |
https:// www.armstrong.edu/about/ campus-map |
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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
- single-student apartments
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Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
48% |
Students required to live on campus: |
All first-year freshmen under age 21 not living within a four-county radius with family must live on campus. |
Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited, smoking 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), student center |
Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
300 |
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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Special collections. |
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Remedial learning services: |
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reading, writing, math |
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Additional services offered: |
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nonremedial tutoring, 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 |
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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, interview training |
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Services for students with disabilities: |
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note-taking services, tape recorders, reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired, special housing, adaptive equipment, braille services, registration assistance, scribe services, consulting with faculty, enlargement of print materials, extended time on tests, low distraction test rooms, and priority seating. |
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Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
mostly |
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Number of social fraternities on campus: |
5 |
Percent of men who join fraternities: |
5% |
Number of social sororities on campus: |
7 |
Percent of women who join sororities: |
4% |
Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, literary magazine |
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School newspaper(s): |
The Inkwell, published weekly |
Number of honor societies: |
14 |
Total number of registered organizations: |
105 |
Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Christians in Action, Hillel, Seek, Wesley Fellowship; Baptist Collegiate, Chi Alpha Campus, Episcopal Campus, and Generation of Faith Ministries |
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Minority student organizations: |
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Filipino Student Association, Hispanic Outreach and Leadership, NAACP |
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International student organizations: |
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International Student and African Caribbean Student Organizations |
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Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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Anointed Voices Gospel Choir, Music Educators National Conference, Philosophical Discussion Group, Gamers Guild, Amnesty International, ACM, Autism Speaks U, Circle K, Collaboration Models, Gay Straight Alliance, Collegiate 100, Feminist United, Go Green Armstrong, IHI Student Chapter, Student Veterans of America, College Libertarians; American Chemical and Student Engineering Societies; Georgia Educators, National Student Speech Language and Hearing, Residential Student, Health Science Student, and Armstrong Nursing Students Associations; anthropology, biology, economics, French, gardening, health/physical education, HOLA, Japanese pop culture appreciation, math, physical therapy, pre-med, pre-pharmacy, pre-physical therapy, pre-physician assistant, psychology, and respiratory therapy clubs |
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School has an athletic program: |
yes |
Athletic director: |
Lisa Sweany, Director of Athletics |
School colors: |
maroon and gold |
School mascot: |
Pirates |
Athletic conference memberships: |
Peach Bell Conference (Division II) |
Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
Men's baseball | yes | NCAA Div. II |
Men's basketball | yes | NCAA Div. II |
Men's cross-country | yes | NCAA Div. II |
Men's golf | yes | NCAA Div. II |
Men's tennis | yes | NCAA Div. II |
Women's basketball | yes | NCAA Div. II |
Women's golf | yes | NCAA Div. II |
Women's soccer | yes | NCAA Div. II |
Women's softball | yes | NCAA Div. II |
Women's tennis | yes | NCAA Div. II |
Women's volleyball | yes | NCAA Div. II |
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Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
6% |
Percent of students in intramural/recreational sports: |
15% |
Athletic facilities: |
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tennis complex; aquatics, recreation, and sports centers; baseball, soccer, and softball fields |
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Intramural/Recreational sports: |
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basketball, bowling, corn hole, dodgeball, flag football, handball, karate, soccer (indoor/outdoor), softball, table tennis, tennis, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball |
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Club sports for men: |
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archery, basketball, tennis, ultimate Frisbee |
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Club sports for women: |
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archery, basketball, dance, tennis, ultimate Frisbee |
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Public transportation serves campus: |
yes |
Nearest international airport: |
Savannah, GA (19 miles) |
Nearest other airport: |
Jacksonville, FL (122 miles) |
Nearest passenger train service: |
Savannah, GA (12 miles) |
Nearest passenger bus service: |
Savannah, GA (9 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 |
List of graduate schools most often selected by recent graduates: |
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Armstrong State University, Georgia Southern University, Georgia State University, University of Georgia. |
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Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: |
30% within six months of graduation |
List of firms that most frequently hire graduates: |
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Memorial University Medical Center, Savannah Chatham County Public Schools, Savannah Chatham Metro Police Department, St. Joseph's/Candler Hospital, United States Army. |
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List of most prominent alumni/ae: |
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- Stratton Leopold, Hollywood producer
- Don Waters, New University System of Georgia Regent
- Arthur Gignilliat, retired president/CEO, Savannah Electric & Power.
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