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Coe College

Coe College
1220 First Avenue, NE
Cedar Rapids, IA 52402

Official telephone: (800) 332-8404
Toll-free telephone: (877) 225-5863
Fax number: (319) 399-8816
Website: www.coe.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 1,416
Full-time undergraduates: 1,357
Part-time undergraduates: 59
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: 51%
First-year student enrollment breakdown:
0.3% American Indian or Alaskan Native
4.0% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
8.5% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
11.4% Hispanic/Latino
0.5% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino
68.4% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
3.7% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
0.3% Nonresident Alien
2.9% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown
Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown:
0.1% American Indian or Alaskan Native
2.8% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
6.2% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
9.2% Hispanic/Latino
0.1% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino
74.5% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
3.1% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
1.3% Nonresident Alien
2.6% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown
CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 70 acres
City or town school is located in: Cedar Rapids, IA
Population of city/town: 128,429
Online campus map: www.coe.edu/aboutcoe/map

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: yes
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • coed dorms (32%)
  • women's dorms (12%)
  • men's dorms (12%)
  • sorority housing (10%)
  • fraternity housing (13%)
  • single-student apartments (21%)
Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: 90%
Percent of students who live in school housing: 86%
Percent of students who live off campus: 14%
Students required to live on campus: All unmarried students under age 25 must live on campus unless living with family in Cedar Rapids.
Percent of all students who have cars on campus: 75%
Student conduct policies:
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: yes

STUDY FACILITIES
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: 450
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:
Music library. Art collections.
Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus:
Music studio, GIS/GPS communications labs.

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Remedial learning services:
reading, writing, math, study skills
Additional services offered:
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service
Counseling services:
minority student, birth control, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious
Career placement services:
internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training
Services for students with disabilities:
note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, interpreters for hearing-impaired, special housing, adaptive equipment
Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: 75%

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Number of social fraternities on campus: 4
Percent of men who join fraternities: 18%
Number of social sororities on campus: 3
Percent of women who join sororities: 28%
Student activities:
student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, radio station
School newspaper(s): Coe Cosmos, published weekly
Number of honor societies: 12
Total number of registered organizations: 81
Campus-based religious organizations:
Religion club, Peer Ministry, CoExist; Christian Athletes and InterVarsity Christian Fellowships
Minority student organizations:
Black Self-Education Organization, Multicultural Fusion
International student organizations:
International club
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
GeekFest, KCOE, Student Activity Committee, Walahroo Drum Line, dance team, concert band, concert choir, jazz ensemble, jazz/improvisation lab, orchestra, women's chorale, Film Appreciation Society, Crimson & Gold, Offstage Players, Rugcutters, Spectacle Improv, College Democrat, College Republicans, Human Rights Advocates, Kohawk Student Wellness, PAIRS, Coe Friends, Volunteer Corps, Habitat for Humanity, Residence Hall Board of Directors, Greek Life, Mortar Board; Alumni and Nursing Student Associations; art, anime, foreign language, psychology, history, political science, environmental, outdoor recreation, business, math, accounting, pre-health, biology, chemistry, and physics clubs

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: yes
Athletic director: John Chandler,
Director of Athletics
Director of women's athletics: Randi Peterson,
Head Women's Basketball Coach/Assistant Athletic Director
School colors: crimson and Vegas gold
School mascot: Kohawks
Athletic conference memberships: Iowa Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (Division III)

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's baseballnoNCAA Div. III
Men's basketballnoNCAA Div. III
Men's cross-countrynoNCAA Div. III
Men's divingnoNCAA Div. III
Men's footballnoNCAA Div. III
Men's golfnoNCAA Div. III
Men's soccernoNCAA Div. III
Men's swimmingnoNCAA Div. III
Men's tennisnoNCAA Div. III
Men's track and field (indoor)noNCAA Div. III
Men's track and field (outdoor)noNCAA Div. III
Men's wrestlingnoNCAA Div. III
Women's basketballnoNCAA Div. III
Women's cross-countrynoNCAA Div. III
Women's divingnoNCAA Div. III
Women's golfnoNCAA Div. III
Women's soccernoNCAA Div. III
Women's softballnoNCAA Div. III
Women's swimmingnoNCAA Div. III
Women's tennisnoNCAA Div. III
Women's track and field (indoor)noNCAA Div. III
Women's track and field (outdoor)noNCAA Div. III
Women's volleyballnoNCAA Div. III
Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: 35%
Percent of students in intramural/recreational sports: 85%
Athletic facilities:
baseball, soccer, and softball fields; football and volleyball stadiums; basketball courts, cross-country course, field house, racquetball center, swimming pool
Intramural/Recreational sports:
basketball, dance, dodgeball, flag football, lacrosse, racquetball, soccer, softball, table tennis, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball

GETTING AWAY
Public transportation serves campus: yes
Nearest international airport: Cedar Rapids, IA (10 miles)
Nearest other airport: Moline, IA (70 miles)
Nearest passenger train service: Mt. Pleasant (60 miles)
Nearest passenger bus service: Cedar Rapids, IA (1 mile)

PAYING THE BILLS
Institutional employment is available: yes
Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: 60%
Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: excellent
Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: no

AFTER GRADUATION
Percent of graduates who pursue further study: 17% immediately, 19% within one year of graduation
List of graduate schools most often selected by recent graduates:
Arizona State University, California Institute of Technology, Clemson University, Iowa State University, Johns Hopkins University, Temple University, Texas Tech University, University of Florida, University of Iowa, Vanderbilt University.
Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: 77% within one year of graduation
List of firms that most frequently hire graduates:
ACT, Inc., Airtech Environmental Services, AmeriCorps, Auditor of State of Iowa, CDS Global, Coe College, Creighton University Physics Department, DNA Technologies, Habitat for Humanity, Hy-Vee, ING Financial, Mercy Medical Center, Nordstrom, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Principal Financial Group, Ruffalo Noel Lentz, TaxACT, Transamerica, UnityPoint Health, Walt Disney Park and Resorts, Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield.
List of most prominent alumni/ae:
  • Fred Jackson, Running Back, Seattle Seahawks
  • Dr. T.J. Kiczenski, Research Associate Glass Research Group, Corning, Inc., inventor
  • Ronald T.Y. Moon, Former Chief Justice, Hawaii Supreme Court.

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