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Culver-Stockton College

Culver-Stockton College
1 College Hill
Canton, MO 63435

Official telephone: (573) 288-6000
Toll-free telephone: (800) 537-1883
Fax number: (573) 288-6611
Website: www.culver.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 1,049
Full-time undergraduates: 926
Part-time undergraduates: 123
Total graduate students: 17
Full-time graduate students: 17
Average age of full-time undergraduates: 19
U.S. region where majority of students come from: Midwest
Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: 46%
First-year student enrollment breakdown:
0.4% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
18.1% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
4.2% Hispanic/Latino
0.4% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino
65.8% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
2.3% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
8.8% Nonresident Alien
Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown:
0.3% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
13.5% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
5.0% Hispanic/Latino
0.4% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino
70.9% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
1.6% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
8.2% Nonresident Alien

CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 143 acres
City or town school is located in: Canton, MO
Population of city/town: 2,369
Nearest major city: Quincy, IL
Distance of nearest major city: 20 miles
Population of nearest major city: 40,915
Online campus map: www.culver.edu/admission/
about/campus-map-location

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 (60%)
  • sorority housing (20%)
  • fraternity housing (20%)
Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: 91%
Percent of students who live in school housing: 80%
Percent of students who live off campus: 20%
Students required to live on campus: All unmarried students under age 21 with no dependents must live on campus unless living with family.
Percent of all students who have cars on campus: 75%
Student conduct policies:
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited, smoking 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: 100
Other computer facilities/services: Wireless network.
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:
Mark Twain, Disciples of Christ, and art collections. Tutor/testing and teacher/child interactive centers. Computer labs. Coffee shop.
Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus:
Significant college archives with historical displays, mock trial courtroom, legal research library, performing arts building with multi-media editing suite and recording studio, graphic arts lab, greenhouse, Phage genomics research facility with DNA sequencer, astronomy observation deck, biological research station, art gallery, radio/TV broadcast studios.

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Remedial learning services:
reading, writing, math, study skills
Additional services offered:
nonremedial tutoring, placement service
Counseling services:
veteran student, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious
Career placement services:
internships, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training
Services for students with disabilities:
note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services
Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: 60%

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Number of social fraternities on campus: 5
Number of fraternities that have chapter houses: 3
Percent of men who join fraternities: 37%
Number of social sororities on campus: 3
Number of sororities that have chapter houses: 3
Percent of women who join sororities: 36%
Student activities:
student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, radio station, television station
School newspaper(s): Megaphone, published bimonthly
Number of honor societies: 11
Total number of registered organizations: 45
Campus-based religious organizations:
Christians in Action, Disciples on Campus, Fellowship of Christian Athletes
Minority student organizations:
Black Student Union
International student organizations:
International Student Organization
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
Enactus, Allies, Improv Comedy Unit, Up 'til Dawn, Campus Programming Council, Health Outreach Peer Educators, Good Eats and Hilltop Mamma, Campus Sustainability Team, Red Cross, Institute of Management Accountants Student Chapter; C-SCTeachers, International and Domestic Events Awareness, and Student Athletic Training Organizations; mosaic-photography design/art, psychology, mediation, and Tom's campus clubs

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: yes
Athletic director: Pat Atwell,
Director of Athletics
School colors: royal and white
School mascot: Wildcats
Athletic conference memberships: NAIA, Heart of America Athletic Conference

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's baseballyesNAIA
Men's basketballyesNAIA
Men's bowlingyes 
Men's cross-countryyesNAIA
Men's footballyesNAIA
Men's golfyesNAIA
Men's socceryesNAIA
Men's track and field (indoor)yesNAIA
Men's track and field (outdoor)yesNAIA
Men's volleyballyes 
Women's basketballyesNAIA
Women's bowlingyes 
Women's cross-countryyesNAIA
Women's golfyesNAIA
Women's socceryesNAIA
Women's softballyesNAIA
Women's track and field (indoor)yesNAIA
Women's track and field (outdoor)yesNAIA
Women's volleyballyesNAIA

Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: 53%
Percent of students in intramural/recreational sports: 22%
Athletic facilities:
baseball, football, soccer, and softball fields; recreational and fitness center, dance studio, field house, track, weight room
Intramural/Recreational sports:
basketball, dodgeball, flag football, golf, soccer, softball, volleyball

GETTING AWAY
Public transportation serves campus: no
Nearest international airport: St. Louis, MO (120 miles)
Nearest other airport: Quincy, IL (30 miles)
Nearest passenger train service: Quincy, IL (30 miles)
Nearest passenger bus service: Canton, MO (1 mile)

PAYING THE BILLS
Institutional employment is available: yes
Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: 46%
Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: fair
Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: no

AFTER GRADUATION
Percent of graduates who pursue further study: 14% within one year of graduation
List of graduate schools most often selected by recent graduates:
Quincy University, Southwest Baptist, University of Missouri--Columbia, Washington University, Western Illinois University, William Woods University.
Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: 77% within six months of graduation, 82% within one year of graduation, 82% within two years of graduation
List of firms that most frequently hire graduates:
Archer Daniel Midland, Dot Foods, Gardner Denver, State of Illinois, State of Missouri, Walgreens, Wells Fargo.
List of most prominent alumni/ae:
  • Edward V. Long, U.S. Senator, Missouri
  • Major General Gary McCoy, two-star general, U.S. Air Force
  • Michele Crider, international opera singer.

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