Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
Total undergraduates: |
3,679 |
Full-time undergraduates: |
3,497 |
Part-time undergraduates: |
182 |
Total graduate students: |
152 |
Full-time graduate students: |
108 |
Part-time graduate students: |
44 |
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: |
26% |
First-year student enrollment breakdown: |
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0.1% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
76.8% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
2.1% | Hispanic/Latino |
1.2% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
4.2% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino | 1.3% | Nonresident Alien |
14.3% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown: |
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0.1% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
0.1% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
80.1% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
2.8% | Hispanic/Latino |
0.1% | Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino | 1.7% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
2.3% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino |
2.4% | Nonresident Alien |
10.4% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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Campus size: |
83 acres |
City or town school is located in: |
Daytona Beach, FL |
Population of city/town: |
62,316 |
Nearest major city: |
Orlando, FL |
Distance of nearest major city: |
60 miles |
Population of nearest major city: |
255,483 |
Online campus map: |
www.cookman.edu/newsInfo/ campusmap/index.html |
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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 (11%)
- women's dorms (50%)
- men's dorms (37%)
- other housing including Scholarship houses. (2%)
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Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
90% |
Percent of students who live in school housing: |
54% |
Percent of students who live off campus: |
46% |
Students required to live on campus: |
All freshmen must live on campus unless living with family. |
Percent of all students who have cars on campus: |
20% |
Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance mandatory, dress/hair code, 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: |
611 |
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. African-American collection. |
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Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus: |
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Art gallery/studio, audiologic recording studio, observatory, founder's home and gravesite. |
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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, military, veteran student, older student, birth control, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious |
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Career placement services: |
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co-op education, internships, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, interview training, career library, career fairs, computer guidance system. |
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Services for students with disabilities: |
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note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, special housing, adaptive equipment |
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Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
100% |
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Number of social fraternities on campus: |
7 |
Percent of men who join fraternities: |
6% |
Number of social sororities on campus: |
6 |
Percent of women who join sororities: |
13% |
Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, yearbook, radio station |
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School newspaper(s): |
Voice of the Wildcat |
Number of honor societies: |
11 |
Total number of registered organizations: |
65 |
Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Religious Life Fellowship, YMCA, YWCA |
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Minority student organizations: |
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African Students Association, Federation of Bahamian Students, Organization of Latin American Students; Haitian, Jamaican, and World Vision International clubs |
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School has an athletic program: |
yes |
Athletic director: |
Lynn W. Thompson, Athletic Director |
Director of women's athletics: |
Sandra Booker, Assistant Athletic Director/SWA |
School colors: |
maroon and gold |
School mascot: |
Wildcats |
Athletic conference memberships: |
Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (Division I, Football I-AA) |
Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
Men's baseball | no | NCAA Div. I |
Men's basketball | no | NCAA Div. I |
Men's cross-country | no | NCAA Div. I |
Men's football | no | NCAA Div. I-AA |
Men's golf | no | NCAA Div. I |
Men's tennis | no | NCAA Div. I |
Men's track and field (indoor) | no | |
Men's track and field (outdoor) | no | NCAA Div. I |
Women's basketball | no | NCAA Div. I |
Women's bowling | no | |
Women's cross-country | no | NCAA Div. I |
Women's golf | no | NCAA Div. I |
Women's softball | no | NCAA Div. I |
Women's tennis | no | NCAA Div. I |
Women's track and field (indoor) | no | NCAA Div. I |
Women's track and field (outdoor) | no | NCAA Div. I |
Women's volleyball | no | NCAA Div. I |
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Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
8% |
Percent of students in intramural/recreational sports: |
25% |
Athletic facilities: |
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baseball and softball park, beach baseball and softball complex, bowling center, golf club, gymnasium |
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Intramural/Recreational sports: |
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basketball, flag football, soccer, softball, volleyball |
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Club sports for women: |
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soccer |
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Public transportation serves campus: |
yes |
Nearest international airport: |
Daytona Beach, FL (3 miles) |
Nearest other airport: |
Orlando, FL (60 miles) |
Nearest passenger train service: |
Deland, FL (20 miles) |
Nearest passenger bus service: |
Daytona Beach, FL (2 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: |
good |
Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
no |
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Percent of graduates who pursue further study: |
26% within one year of graduation |
List of graduate schools most often selected by recent graduates: |
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Bethune-Cookman University, Bowling Green State University, Clark Atlanta University, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Florida A&M University, Florida State University, Georgia Institute of Technology, Hampton University, Howard University, Iowa State University, North Carolina State University--Raleigh, Nova Southeastern University, University of Indiana, University of Central Florida, University of Florida, University of Georgia, University of Phoenix, University of Pittsburgh, University of South Florida. |
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List of firms that most frequently hire graduates: |
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Allstate Insurance, American Express, Aramark, Cingular Wireless, Darden Restaurants, Daytona Beach News Journal, Dillard's, Enterprise Rent-A-Car, First Data, Geico, H&R Block, Lockheed Martin, Marriott International, NASA, Orlando Magic, Pizza Hut, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Publix, Sears, State Farm Insurance, Target Corporation, Verizon Wireless, Wachovia Bank, Walmart, Winn Dixie Corporation, Wyndham Hotels. |
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List of most prominent alumni/ae: |
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- Lucille O'Neal, entrepreneur
- Lee Rhyant, executive vice president and general manager, Lockheed Martin.
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