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Huntingdon College

Huntingdon College
1500 East Fairview Avenue
Montgomery, AL 36106-2148

Official telephone: (334) 833-4497
Fax number: (334) 833-4347
Website: www.huntingdon.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 1,166
Full-time undergraduates: 896
Part-time undergraduates: 270
Average age of full-time undergraduates: 21
U.S. region where majority of students come from: Southeast
Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: 26%
First-year student enrollment breakdown:
0.4% American Indian or Alaskan Native
0.8% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
22.2% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
6.3% Hispanic/Latino
61.1% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
6.3% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
2.8% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown
Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown:
0.9% American Indian or Alaskan Native
0.6% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
21.6% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
3.4% Hispanic/Latino
0.1% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino
63.1% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
3.1% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
0.2% Nonresident Alien
6.9% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown

Huntingdon College
CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 71 acres
City or town school is located in: Montgomery, AL
Population of city/town: 201,332
Locations of branch/satellite campuses: Branch campuses for Evening Studies Program in Bay Minette, Birmingham, Brewton, Center Point, Clanton, Enterprise, Fairhope, Gadsden, Montgomery, Opelika, Pell City, Rainsville, Shelby and Sumiton, AL.
Nearest major city: Birmingham, AL
Distance of nearest major city: 90 miles
Population of nearest major city: 212,113
Online campus map: www.huntingdon.edu/
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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 (53%)
  • women's dorms (10%)
  • men's dorms (26%)
  • sorority housing (3%)
  • fraternity housing (3%)
  • other housing including Non-Greek housing. (5%)
Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: 81%
Percent of students who live in school housing: 62%
Percent of students who live off campus: 38%
Students required to live on campus: All unmarried students under age 21 not living near campus with relatives.
Percent of all students who have cars on campus: 95%
Student conduct policies:
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: no

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: yes
Every student is required to take a computer course: no
Computer equipment is provided in: residence halls, library, student center
Total number of microcomputers available to students: 8
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:
Archives. Special collections.
Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus:
Music facility, recital hall, extensive music collection; ecological and human performance centers.

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Additional services offered:
nonremedial tutoring, placement service
Counseling services:
minority student, military, veteran student, older student, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious
Career placement services:
internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training
Services for students with disabilities:
tape recorders, tutors, special housing, adaptive equipment
Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: 85%

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Number of social fraternities on campus: 3
Number of fraternities that have chapter houses: 2
Percent of men who join fraternities: 25%
Number of social sororities on campus: 3
Number of sororities that have chapter houses: 3
Percent of women who join sororities: 43%
Student activities:
student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, yearbook
School newspaper(s): Gargoyle, published monthly
Number of honor societies: 15
Total number of registered organizations: 37
Campus-based religious organizations:
Campus Ministries Association, Fellowship of Christian Athletes
Minority student organizations:
Black Student Union
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
Indoor percussion, concert choir, drama, Campus Activities Board, Hosts, Interfraternity Council, Panhellenic Council, Commuter Student Organization, Ambassadors, Judicial Board, College Democrats, College Republicans, Exercise Science, Physical Education, Red Wings, Montgomery Area Non-Traditional Equestrian, Freshman Forum, Diamond Dolls, Student Athletic Advisory Committee; jazz, and wind ensembles; marching and basketball pep bands;, psychology, accounting, business, mathematics, chemistry, and recreation/athletic training student clubs

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: yes
Athletic director: Mike Turk,
Athletic Director
Director of women's athletics: Latonia Allen,
SWA
Athletic department's mailing address: Athletic Director,
Huntingdon College,
1500 East Fairview Avenue,
Montgomery, AL 36106-2148
School colors: scarlet and pearl grey
School mascot: Hawks
Athletic conference memberships: NCAA (Division III), USA South Athletic Conference

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's baseballnoNCAA Div. III
Men's basketballnoNCAA Div. III
Men's footballnoNCAA Div. III
Men's golfnoNCAA Div. III
Men's lacrossenoNCAA Div. III
Men's soccernoNCAA Div. III
Men's tennisnoNCAA Div. III
Men's wrestlingnoNCAA Div. III
Women's basketballnoNCAA Div. III
Women's golfnoNCAA Div. III
Women's lacrossenoNCAA Div. III
Women's soccernoNCAA Div. III
Women's softballnoNCAA Div. III
Women's tennisnoNCAA Div. III
Women's volleyballnoNCAA Div. III

Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: 49%
Athletic facilities:
arena, fields, field house; athletic and fitness centers
Intramural/Recreational sports:
basketball, billiards, dodgeball, kickball tournament, flag football, soccer, softball, table tennis, tennis, volleyball (indoor/sand)
Club sports for men:
cheerleading
Club sports for women:
baseball, cheerleading

GETTING AWAY
Public transportation serves campus: yes
Nearest international airport: Montgomery, AL (8 miles)
Nearest other airport: Atlanta (165 miles)
Nearest passenger train service: Birmingham, AL (95 miles)
Nearest passenger bus service: Montgomery, AL (5 miles)

PAYING THE BILLS
Institutional employment is available: yes
Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: 1%
Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: good
Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: no

AFTER GRADUATION
Percent of graduates who pursue further study: 74% immediately, 87% within one year of graduation
List of graduate schools most often selected by recent graduates:
Asbury Theological Seminary, Auburn University, Auburn University--Montgomery, Duke University, Emory University, Louisiana State University, Samford University, St. Augustine University of Health Sciences, Troy University, University of Alabama, University of Alabama--Birmingham, University of Alabama--Huntsville, University of Southern Mississippi, University of Montevallo.
List of firms that most frequently hire graduates:
Churches of the Alabama-West Florida Conference of the United Methodist Church, State of Alabama public school systems, city and local governments, U.S. military, and a variety of accounting and law firms.
List of most prominent alumni/ae:
  • Jefferson B. Sessions, United States senator, Alabama
  • Kathryn Tucker Windham (deceased), storyteller, author, photographer and journalist, former National Public Radio commentator
  • The Reverend Dr. John Ed Mathison, retired United Methodist Minister, Executive Director, John Ed Mathison Leadership Ministries.

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