| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Northwest |
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| Campus size: |
19 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Toppenish, WA |
| Population of city/town: |
9,015 |
| Locations of branch/satellite campuses: |
Branch campuses in Moses Lake, Pasco, Seattle, Wenatchee, and Yakima. |
| Nearest major city: |
Yakima, WA |
| Distance of nearest major city: |
20 miles |
| Population of nearest major city: |
93,257 |
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| Institution offers housing: |
no |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
100% |
| Percent of all students who have cars on campus: |
95% |
| Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance policies set by individual instructors |
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| Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: |
no |
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| Every student is required to lease or own a computer: |
no |
| Every student is required to take a computer course: |
yes |
| Computer equipment is provided in: |
library, computer center/lab(s), student center |
| Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
265 |
| 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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Special collections. Rare books. |
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| Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus: |
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Digital recording center, greenhouse, weather station, radiation monitor; experimental and native plant gardens. |
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| Remedial learning services: |
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reading, writing, math, study skills |
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| Additional services offered: |
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nonremedial tutoring, placement service, day care |
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| Counseling services: |
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minority student, military, veteran student, older student, birth control, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious |
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| Career placement services: |
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internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, interview training, mailings with education job openings. |
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| Services for students with disabilities: |
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note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired, special transportation, adaptive equipment, extended time for tests, special testing arrangements. |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
95% |
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| Student activities: |
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student government |
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| Total number of registered organizations: |
15 |
| Minority student organizations: |
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American Indian Science and Engineering Society, MEChA |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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Associated Student Body, Students in Free Enterprise, Student Wellness Organization |
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| School has an athletic program: |
no |
| School colors: |
purple and grey |
| School mascot: |
Eagle |
| Percent of students in intramural/recreational sports: |
10% |
| Athletic facilities: |
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physical fitness center, soccer field, running track
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| Intramural/Recreational sports: |
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soccer, track, volleyball, weight lifting |
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| Club sports for men: |
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soccer, track
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| Club sports for women: |
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soccer, track |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
yes |
| Nearest international airport: |
Seattle--Tacoma (180 miles) |
| Nearest other airport: |
Yakima, WA (20 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
Pasco, WA (70 miles) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Yakima, WA (20 miles) |
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| Percent of graduates who pursue further study: |
5% immediately, 5% within one year of graduation, 36% within 2 years of graduation |
| Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: |
85% within two years of graduation |
| List of firms that most frequently hire graduates: |
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Central Washington Comprehensive Mental Health, Central Washington and Yakima school districts, Department of Social Health Services, Farm Workers, Yakama Nation. |
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