| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Southeast |
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| Campus size: |
100 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
McKenzie, TN |
| Population of city/town: |
5,578 |
| Locations of branch/satellite campuses: |
Branch campuses in Clarksville, Chattanooga, Jackson, Memphis, and Nashville, TN. |
| Nearest major city: |
Nashville |
| Distance of nearest major city: |
120 miles |
| Population of nearest major city: |
659,042 |
| Online campus map: |
www.bethelu.edu/new/
about/sm_files/
Bethel%20University%20Campus%20Map%202012.pdf |
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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
- women's dorms
- men's dorms
- single-student apartments
- other housing including Rental houses in the surrounding community.
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| Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
43% |
| Percent of students who live in school housing: |
25% |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
79% |
| Students required to live on campus: |
All unmarried, non-veteran, traditional undergraduate students under age 25 must live on campus unless living with family or if granted permission to live off campus. |
| Percent of all students who have cars on campus: |
80% |
| Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance mandatory, 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: |
yes |
| 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: |
40 |
| Other computer facilities/services: |
Wireless network. All full-time undergraduate students are provided with a laptop computer. |
| 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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Electronic collections. |
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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 |
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| Counseling services: |
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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 |
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| Services for students with disabilities: |
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tape recorders, tutors |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
partially |
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| Number of social fraternities on campus: |
3 |
| Number of social sororities on campus: |
4 |
| Student activities: |
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student government, yearbook |
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| School newspaper(s): |
Bethel Beacon |
| Number of honor societies: |
1 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Campus Crusade for Christ, Fellowship of Christian Athletes |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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Arete, Circle K, Campus Dining Committee, Student Tennessee Education Association; American chemistry and fitness societies; art and film clubs |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Dave McCulley,
Sports Information Director |
| School colors: |
purple and gold |
| School mascot: |
Wildcats |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
NAIA, Kentucky Intercollegiate Athletic Conference |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
| Men's baseball | yes | NAIA |
| Men's basketball | yes | NAIA, NCAA Div. I |
| Men's cross-country | yes | NAIA |
| Men's football | yes | NAIA, NCAA Div. II |
| Men's golf | yes | NAIA |
| Men's soccer | yes | NAIA |
| Men's tennis | yes | NAIA |
| Men's track and field (indoor) | yes | |
| Men's track and field (outdoor) | yes | NAIA |
| Women's basketball | yes | NAIA, NCAA Div. I |
| Women's cross-country | yes | NAIA |
| Women's golf | yes | NAIA |
| Women's soccer | yes | NAIA |
| Women's softball | yes | NAIA |
| Women's swimming | no | |
| Women's tennis | yes | NAIA |
| Women's track and field (indoor) | yes | |
| Women's track and field (outdoor) | yes | NAIA |
| Women's volleyball | yes | NAIA |
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| Athletic facilities: |
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fitness center, gymnasium, indoor swimming pool, soccer complex, stadium, tennis courts; baseball and softball fields |
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| Intramural/Recreational sports: |
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basketball, corn toss, dodgeball, flag football, sand volleyball |
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| Club sports for men: |
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archery, cheerleading, dance, shooting sports |
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| Club sports for women: |
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archery, cheerleading, dance, shooting sports |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
no |
| Nearest international airport: |
Memphis (120 miles) |
| Nearest other airport: |
Nashville (120 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
Nashville (120 miles) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Huntingdon, TN (12 miles) |
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| Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: |
60% within six months of graduation, 80% within one year of graduation, 97% within two years of graduation |
| List of most prominent alumni/ae: |
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- Jim Wooten, correspondent, ABC News
- Ray Morris, owner, Venture Construction Company
- Vera Lowe, owner, Prime Trucking Company.
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