| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| Total undergraduates: |
1,960 |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
1,909 |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
51 |
| Total graduate students: |
471 |
| Full-time graduate students: |
170 |
| Part-time graduate students: |
301 |
| Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
20 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Northeast |
| Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
25% |
| First-year student enrollment breakdown: |
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| 0.2% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 1.5% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 11.2% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 7.7% | Hispanic/Latino |
| 63.6% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 3.6% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino | | 0.7% | Nonresident Alien |
| 11.6% | 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 |
| 1.6% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 8.1% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 6.8% | Hispanic/Latino |
| 66.7% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 2.6% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 2.7% | Nonresident Alien |
| 11.4% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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| Campus size: |
600 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Alfred |
| Population of city/town: |
5,237 |
| Nearest major city: |
Rochester |
| Distance of nearest major city: |
75 miles |
| Population of nearest major city: |
210,532 |
| Online campus map: |
www.alfred.edu/map |
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| Institution offers housing: |
yes |
| Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: |
No. Housing is guaranteed for freshmen, sophomores, juniors, and those at academic risk. |
| Housing types (% in housing type, if given): |
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- coed dorms
- single-student apartments
- special housing for international students
- other housing including Theme housing.
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| Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
97% |
| Percent of students who live in school housing: |
76% |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
24% |
| Students required to live on campus: |
Students must live on campus for three years unless living with family. |
| Percent of all students who have cars on campus: |
35% |
| Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited, Smoking prohibited in all campus buildings and within 25 feet of building entrances. |
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| Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: |
yes |
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| 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: |
250 |
| 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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Slide collection. |
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| Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus: |
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Ceramic art museum, art galleries, observatory, carillon; equestrian and performing arts centers. |
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| Remedial learning services: |
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study skills |
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| Additional services offered: |
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nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, women's center, health insurance, Writing center. |
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| Counseling services: |
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minority student, birth control, career, personal, academic, psychological, Women's and wellness counseling. |
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| Career placement services: |
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co-op education, internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training |
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| Services for students with disabilities: |
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note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
partially |
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| Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, yearbook, radio station, television station |
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| School newspaper(s): |
Fiat Lux |
| Number of honor societies: |
16 |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
65 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Cru, Hillel, St. Jude's Newman Club, Spiritual Alfred; InterVarsity Christian and Lighthouse Christian Fellowships |
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| Minority student organizations: |
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UMOJA, Caribbean Student Association, Poder Latino |
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| International student organizations: |
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International Students and Scholars Organization |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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Clay Collective, Starving Artists Unite!, Student Managed Investment Fund, Alfred Steppas, Middle Eastern Dance Organization, Friday Night Live, Pirate Theatre, gospel choir, pep band, Campus Life Council, Habitat for Humanity, Student Activities Board, Green Alfred; American Mechanical Engineers and Women Engineers Societies; art history and robotics clubs |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Paul Vecchio,
Director of Athletics |
| Director of women's athletics: |
Andrea Wilkinson,
SWA |
| Athletics homepage: |
www.alfred.edu/
virtual_tour/webcam.cfm |
| School colors: |
purple and gold |
| School mascot: |
Saxons |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
Empire Eight (Division III) |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
| Men's basketball | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Men's cross-country | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Men's equestrian sports | no | |
| Men's football | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Men's lacrosse | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Men's soccer | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Men's swimming | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Men's tennis | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Men's track and field (indoor) | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Men's track and field (outdoor) | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's basketball | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's cross-country | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's diving | no | |
| Women's equestrian sports | no | |
| Women's lacrosse | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's soccer | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's softball | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's swimming | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's tennis | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's track and field (indoor) | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's track and field (outdoor) | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's volleyball | no | NCAA Div. III |
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| Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
25% |
| Percent of students in intramural/recreational sports: |
20% |
| Athletic facilities: |
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racquetball, squash, and tennis courts; artificial turf field for football, lacrosse, soccer, and recreational use; fitness center, swimming pool, gymnasium, softball field, equestrian center |
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| Intramural/Recreational sports: |
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basketball, boxing, cheerleading, golf, racquetball, skiing, snowboarding, soccer, volleyball, yoga |
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| Club sports for men: |
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equestrian sports, ice hockey, rugby |
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| Club sports for women: |
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equestrian sports, field hockey, rugby |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
yes |
| Nearest international airport: |
Rochester (75 miles) |
| Nearest other airport: |
Elmira Corning (60 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
Rochester (75 miles) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Alfred |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
| Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: |
20% |
| Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
poor |
| Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
no |
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| Percent of graduates who pursue further study: |
40% within one year of graduation |
| List of graduate schools most often selected by recent graduates: |
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Alfred University, St. John Fisher College, Syracuse University, University at Buffalo. |
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| Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: |
56% within one year of graduation |
| List of firms that most frequently hire graduates: |
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Alfred University, AmeriCorps, Corning Inc., NYC Department of Education. |
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| List of most prominent alumni/ae: |
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- Joel Moskowitz, CEO of Ceradyne
- Robert Klein, actor
- William Schuster, NFL Referee.
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