| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| Total undergraduates: |
1,490 |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
1,451 |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
39 |
| Total graduate students: |
36 |
| Full-time graduate students: |
35 |
| Part-time graduate students: |
1 |
| Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
20 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Midwest |
| Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
64% |
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| Campus size: |
400 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Hillsdale, MI |
| Population of city/town: |
8,207 |
| Locations of branch/satellite campuses: |
Branch campus located in Washington, DC. |
| Nearest major city: |
Jackson, MI |
| Distance of nearest major city: |
40 miles |
| Population of nearest major city: |
33,423 |
| Online campus map: |
www.hillsdale.edu/about/
directions.asp |
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| Institution offers housing: |
yes |
| Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: |
yes |
| Housing types (% in housing type, if given): |
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- women's dorms (45%)
- men's dorms (36%)
- sorority housing (9%)
- fraternity housing (4%)
- single-student apartments (2%)
- cooperative housing (4%)
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| Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
99% |
| Percent of students who live in school housing: |
71% |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
29% |
| Students required to live on campus: |
All freshmen must live on campus unless living with family. |
| Percent of all students who have cars on campus: |
36% |
| Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited |
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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: |
no |
| Computer equipment is provided in: |
residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center |
| Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
368 |
| 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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Ludwig Von Mises, Russel Kirk, and Richard Weaver libraries. Rare books, Early American Imprints, and Western Americana collections. |
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| Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus: |
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Greenhouse, music hall, preschool, private academy, arboretum, shooting range, science building; arts, media, and science centers. |
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| Additional services offered: |
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nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service |
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| Counseling services: |
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minority student, military, veteran student, older student, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious |
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| Career placement services: |
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internships, 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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tape recorders, tutors, special transportation |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
85% |
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| Number of social fraternities on campus: |
4 |
| Number of fraternities that have chapter houses: |
4 |
| Percent of men who join fraternities: |
26% |
| Number of social sororities on campus: |
3 |
| Number of sororities that have chapter houses: |
3 |
| Percent of women who join sororities: |
36% |
| Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, yearbook, radio station |
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| School newspaper(s): |
The Hillsdale Collegian, published weekly |
| Number of honor societies: |
21 |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
48 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Catholic Society, Hillsdale Chavarah, Hillsdale InterVarsity, Greek Orthodox Christian Fellowship, Religion Honorary
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| International student organizations: |
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French, German, and Spanish Honoraries; Eastern, International, and Russian Culture/Language clubs |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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Jazz big and pep bands; Chamber, Community Wind, and Percussion Ensembles; Music in the Community, Hilltop Highland Dancers, Misdirection, Camerata, chamber choir, College/Community Symphony Orchestra, Jazz Combos, Opera Workshop, Tulloch Ard Pipes and Drums, Tower Players, Lyceum, Charger Nation, Cravats & Bluestockings, King's Cupboard, Lockhaven School, Circle K, PRAXIS, A Few Good Men, Adopt a Grandparent, Big Brothers Big Sisters, Boy Scouts, Salvation Army, Private School Tutoring, Public School Tutoring, Classical Liberal Organization, College Democrats, College Republicans, Student Federation, Junior Achievement, Young Americans for Freedom, Domestic Harmony, Gordie Foundation, Young Life/Wyldlife, Aliaga Foundation, Students for Life, Graduate Student Association, Students in Free Enterprise, Student Athlete Advisory Committee, Community Sports, Hospital Volunteering, Community Health Center, Students Against Cancer; Reading, Buddy Reading, and Buddy Programs; National Men's Music, Men's Music, Women's Music, Lamplighters: Women's Leadership, and Women's Chemistry Honoraries; Film, Tolkien, Fairfield, A.A. Milne, Pre-Professional, American Chemical and Physics Students Societies; art, dramatics, ballroom dancing, swing, improv, film productions, anime, chess, spirit/Troop 1844, conservation, American studies, classics, Cavalier for the restoration of culture, psychology, sociology, religion, history, philosophy, government/politics, leadership, marketing, speech/communications, forensics/public speaking, mathematics, accounting, science/math, astronomy, pre-vet, biology, and physics clubs |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Don Brubacher,
Athletic Director |
| School colors: |
blue and white |
| School mascot: |
Chargers |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (Division II) |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
| Men's baseball | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Men's basketball | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Men's cross-country | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Men's football | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Men's golf | no | |
| Men's tennis | no | |
| Men's track and field (indoor) | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Men's track and field (outdoor) | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's basketball | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's cross-country | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's softball | no | |
| Women's swimming | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's tennis | no | |
| Women's track and field (indoor) | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's track and field (outdoor) | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's volleyball | yes | NCAA Div. II |
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| Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
33% |
| Percent of students in intramural/recreational sports: |
62% |
| Athletic facilities: |
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indoor track and tennis facilities; volleyball, handball, racquetball, and walleyball courts; athletic complex, basketball arena, football field, exercise/physiology room, outdoor Olympic track, weight room, swimming pool |
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| Intramural/Recreational sports: |
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basketball, cheerleading, crew, dodgeball, equestrian sports, football, golf, racquetball, rugby, soccer, shooting, swimming, table tennis, tennis, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball |
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| Club sports for men: |
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cheerleading, riflery, rugby, soccer, swimming, volleyball |
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| Club sports for women: |
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cheerleading, riflery, soccer, volleyball |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
yes |
| Nearest international airport: |
Romulus, MI (90 miles) |
| Nearest other airport: |
Toledo, OH (60 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
Jackson, MI (40 miles) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Jackson, MI (40 miles) |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
| Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: |
65% |
| Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
good |
| Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
no |
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| List of graduate schools most often selected by recent graduates: |
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George Mason University, Georgetown University, Harvard University, Michigan State University, Purdue University--West Lafayette, University of Dallas, University of Michigan--Ann Arbor, University of Notre Dame, University of Virginia. |
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| List of firms that most frequently hire graduates: |
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Boeing, Bristol-Myers, Daimler Chrysler, Deloitte & Touche, GE Healthcare, General Motors, Heritage Foundation, Pfizer Pharmaceutical, PricewaterhouseCoopers; Unisys Corporation, United Airlines. |
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| List of most prominent alumni/ae: |
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- Phil Crane, Illinois Congressman
- Clinton B. Fisk, founder, Fisk University
- Dr. James Seward, director of cardiovascular diseases, Mayo Clinic.
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