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Chesapeake College

Chesapeake College
P.O. Box 8
Wye Mills, MD 21679-0008

Official telephone: (410) 822-5400
Fax number: (410) 827-5875
Website: www.chesapeake.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 2,267
Full-time undergraduates: 708
Part-time undergraduates: 1,559
U.S. region where majority of students come from: Middle Atlantic

CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 170 acres
City or town school is located in: Wye Mills
Population of city/town: 593
Nearest major city: Baltimore
Distance of nearest major city: 50 miles
Population of nearest major city: 622,104

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: no
Percent of students who live off campus: 100%
Percent of all students who have cars on campus: 100%
Student conduct policies:
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, smoking prohibited
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: no

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Every student is required to take a computer course: no
E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: yes
School has a library on campus: yes

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Remedial learning services:
reading, writing, math, study skills, Remedial English.
Additional services offered:
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, day care
Counseling services:
minority student, military, veteran student, older student, career, personal, academic, psychological
Career placement services:
career/job search classes, resumé assistance
Services for students with disabilities:
tape recorders, tutors

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Student activities:
student government
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
Action Teams, UHURU Gospel Choir

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: yes
Athletic director: Frank Szmanski,
Athletic Director
School colors: blue and green
Athletic conference memberships: NJCAA, Maryland JUCO Athletic Conference

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's baseballyesNJCAA Division II
Men's basketballyesNJCAA Division II
Men's socceryes 
Women's basketballnoNJCAA Division II
Women's softballnoNJCAA Division II
Women's volleyballno 
Athletic facilities:
gymnasium, tennis courts, weight room, multi-purpose room

GETTING AWAY
Public transportation serves campus: yes
Nearest international airport: Baltimore (58 miles)
Nearest other airport: Washington, D.C. (65 miles)
Nearest passenger train service: New Carrolton (58 miles)
Nearest passenger bus service: Wye Mills (near campus)

PAYING THE BILLS
Institutional employment is available: yes
Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: good
Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: no

AFTER GRADUATION
List of four-year colleges most often selected by recent graduates:
Four-year schools most often selected by recent graduates are Salisbury State University, Towson University, Washington Coll, University of Baltimore, and University of Maryland--College Park.

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