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Georgian Court University

Georgian Court University
900 Lakewood Avenue
Lakewood, NJ 08701-2697

Official telephone: (732) 987-2200
Toll-free telephone: (800) 458-8422
Fax number: (732) 987-2084
Website: www.georgian.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 1,567
Full-time undergraduates: 1,261
Part-time undergraduates: 306
Total graduate students: 690
Full-time graduate students: 210
Part-time graduate students: 480
Average age of full-time undergraduates: 22
U.S. region where majority of students come from: Middle Atlantic
Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: 5%
First-year student enrollment breakdown:
0.7% American Indian or Alaskan Native
1.1% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
28.0% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
14.2% Hispanic/Latino
38.5% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
2.5% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
3.3% Nonresident Alien
11.6% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown
Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown:
0.2% American Indian or Alaskan Native
1.9% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
15.5% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
11.9% Hispanic/Latino
53.3% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
2.3% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
1.1% Nonresident Alien
13.8% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown

CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 156 acres
City or town school is located in: Lakewood, NJ
Population of city/town: 60,352
Nearest major city: Trenton, NJ
Distance of nearest major city: 40 miles
Population of nearest major city: 84,349
Online campus map: www.georgian.edu/
virtual_tour/index.htm

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 (100%)
Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: 54%
Percent of students who live in school housing: 22%
Percent of students who live off campus: 72%
Percent of all students who have cars on campus: 46%
Student conduct policies:
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited, Smoking prohibited in dorms and buildings.
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)
Total number of microcomputers available to students: 197
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:
Special collections.
Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus:
Art gallery.

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Remedial learning services:
reading, writing, math, study skills
Additional services offered:
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance
Counseling services:
veteran student, career, personal, academic, religious
Career placement services:
internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training, job fair.
Services for students with disabilities:
note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, adaptive equipment
Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: 77%

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Student activities:
student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, yearbook
Number of honor societies: 16
Total number of registered organizations: 50
Campus-based religious organizations:
Campus ministry
Minority student organizations:
Black Student Union, Latin American Student Organization
International student organizations:
Living Learning Community: International Cultures
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
Concert and jazz bands; court Singers, Court Art Society, Dance Theatre club, Flute Ensemble, String Orchestra, Living Learing Communities, Student Advisory Committee, Women in Leadership Development

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: yes
Director of women's athletics: Laura Liesman,
Athletic Director
School colors: blue and gold
School mascot: Lion
Athletic conference memberships: Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's basketballyesNCAA Div. II
Men's cross-countryyesNCAA Div. II
Men's socceryesNCAA Div. II
Men's track (indoor)yesNCAA Div. II
Men's track and field (outdoor)yesNCAA Div. II
Women's basketballyesNCAA Div. II
Women's cross-countryyesNCAA Div. II
Women's lacrosseyesNCAA Div. II
Women's socceryesNCAA Div. II
Women's softballyes 
Women's tennisyesNCAA Div. II
Women's track and field (outdoor)yesNCAA Div. II
Women's volleyballyesNCAA Div. II

Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: 10%
Athletic facilities:
athletic fields, gym, swimming pool, tennis courts, wellness center, fitness center

GETTING AWAY
Public transportation serves campus: no
Nearest international airport: Newark (56 miles)
Nearest other airport: Philadelphia (68 miles)
Nearest passenger train service: Bay Head (10 miles)
Nearest passenger bus service: Lakewood (1 mile)

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

AFTER GRADUATION
List of firms that most frequently hire graduates:
Coca-Cola, federal and state employers, Johnson & Johnson, local CPA firms, Monmouth and Ocean Counties School Districts.

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