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Carthage College

Carthage College
2001 Alford Park Drive
Kenosha, WI 53140

Official telephone: (262) 551-8500
Toll-free telephone: (800) 351-4058
Fax number: (262) 551-6208
Website: www.carthage.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
STUDENT PROFILE
Full-time undergraduates: 2,636 men
U.S. region where majority of students come from: Midwest

CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 90 acres
City or town school is located in: Kenosha
Population of city/town: 99,889
Nearest major city: Milwaukee
Distance of nearest major city: 36 miles
Population of nearest major city: 599,164
Online campus map: https://www.carthage.edu/
about/campus-map

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: No. Only students under age 24 may live in campus housing.
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • coed dorms
  • women's dorms
  • men's dorms
  • sorority housing
  • fraternity housing
  • single-student apartments
  • special housing for disabled students
Percent of all students who have cars on campus: 50%
Student conduct policies:
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing 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
Computer equipment is provided in: residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center
Internet access provided to all students: yes
E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: yes
School has a library on campus: yes
Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus:
Art gallery, planetarium, greenhouse; graphic design, undergraduate science research, computer/math research, and physics research labs.

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Remedial learning services:
writing, math, study skills
Additional services offered:
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service
Counseling services:
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, reader services
Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: 98%

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Student activities:
student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, yearbook, radio station
School newspaper(s): The Current
Number of honor societies: 14
Total number of registered organizations: 90
Campus-based religious organizations:
Undergraduates Making Big Youth Activities, Christian Ministry Council, Gospel Messengers, Lutheran Student Ministries; Catholic and InterVarsity Christian Fellowships
Minority student organizations:
Black Student Union, Latinos Unidos, United Women of Color
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
Students in Free Enterprise, Activities Board, Pals and Partners, 10% Society, Centrique, The Driftwood, Red Hots, Circle K, United to Rescue the Earth, College Democrats, College Republicans, debate team, International Friendship Society, mock trial, Model UN, International Economy, social work club; Hall, Interfraternity, Independent National Greek, Panhellenic, Exceptional Children, and Residence Life Councils; Wisconsin Education, Student National Education, Commuter, and Accounting Associations

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: yes
Athletic director: Robert R. Bonn,
Director of Athletics
Director of women's athletics: Leanne Ulmer,
SWA
School colors: red, white, and black
School mascot: Torchie
Athletic conference memberships: College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin (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 footballnoNCAA Div. III
Men's golfnoNCAA Div. III
Men's lacrosseno 
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 volleyballno 
Women's basketballyesNCAA Div. III
Women's cross-countryyesNCAA Div. III
Women's golfyesNCAA Div. III
Women's lacrosseno 
Women's socceryesNCAA Div. III
Women's softballyesNCAA Div. III
Women's swimmingyesNCAA Div. III
Women's tennisyesNCAA Div. III
Women's track and field (indoor)yesNCAA Div. III
Women's track and field (outdoor)yesNCAA Div. III
Women's volleyballyesNCAA Div. III
Women's water polono 

Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: 33%
Percent of students in intramural/recreational sports: 50%
Athletic facilities:
athletic/recreation, aquatic, physical education, and tennis centers; baseball and softball fields
Intramural/Recreational sports:
basketball, football, racquetball, soccer, tennis, volleyball
Club sports for men:
ice hockey, volleyball

Club sports for women:
bowling, water polo

GETTING AWAY
Public transportation serves campus: yes
Nearest international airport: Chicago (55 miles)
Nearest other airport: Milwaukee (36 miles)
Nearest passenger train service: Kenosha (2 miles)

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

AFTER GRADUATION
List of firms that most frequently hire graduates:
Abbot Laboratories, Ernst & Young, KPMG, S.C. Johnson, Snap-on, Inc.
List of most prominent alumni/ae:
  • Masato Mizuno, president and CEO, Mizuno Corp.
  • Debra (Steigerwaldt) Waller, chairman of the board and CEO, Jockey International, Inc.

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