| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Northeast |
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| Campus size: |
58 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Springfield,MA |
| Population of city/town: |
153,155 |
| Nearest major city: |
Hartford,CT |
| Distance of nearest major city: |
30 miles |
| Population of nearest major city: |
124,775 |
| Online campus map: |
www.aic.edu/visitors/
campus_map |
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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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- coed dorms (79%)
- women's dorms (13%)
- single-student apartments (8%)
- other housing including Apartment-style housing.
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| Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
52% |
| Percent of students who live in school housing: |
45% |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
55% |
| 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: |
60% |
| Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance mandatory, 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: |
yes |
| Computer equipment is provided in: |
residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center |
| Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
175 |
| 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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Oral history and rare book collections. Education resource center. |
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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, health service, health insurance |
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| Counseling services: |
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minority student, military, veteran student, birth control, career, personal, academic, psychological |
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| Career placement services: |
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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, interpreters for hearing-impaired, 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 |
| Percent of men who join fraternities: |
1% |
| Number of social sororities on campus: |
5 |
| Percent of women who join sororities: |
1% |
| Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, yearbook, radio station |
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| School newspaper(s): |
Yellow Jacket |
| Number of honor societies: |
9 |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
40 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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InterVarsity Christian Fellowship, Jewish Student Union |
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| Minority student organizations: |
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Asian-American Student Association, Latin American Student Organization, P.R.I.D.E., Student Organization of Caribbean-African Students |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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AIDS Awareness, Best Buddies, Cheer Affitiatio, computer committee, dance team, Eternal Knights, Garrett Players, international club, Partners Program, step team, SADD, Student Nursing Association, Student Occupational Therapy Association, Student Physical Therapy Association, Young Professionals for International Cooperation |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Richard Bedard,
Athletic Director |
| Director of women's athletics: |
Judith F. Groff,
Women's Softball Coach |
| School colors: |
white and gold |
| School mascot: |
Yellow Jackets |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
Northeast-10 Conference (Division II), Atlantic Hockey (Division I) |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
| Men's baseball | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Men's basketball | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Men's football | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Men's golf | no | NCAA Div. II |
| Men's ice hockey | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Men's lacrosse | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Men's soccer | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Men's tennis | no | NCAA Div. II |
| Men's track (indoor) | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Men's track (outdoor) | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Men's wrestling | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's basketball | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's field hockey | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's lacrosse | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's soccer | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's softball | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's tennis | no | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's track (indoor) | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's track (outdoor) | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's volleyball | yes | NCAA Div. II |
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| Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
28% |
| Percent of students in intramural/recreational sports: |
25% |
| Athletic facilities: |
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fitness center, gymnasium, tennis courts, recreational sports fields |
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| Intramural/Recreational sports: |
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basketball, cross-country skiing, golf, soccer, swimming, table tennis, tennis, volleyball, wrestling |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
yes |
| Nearest international airport: |
Hartford, CT (30 miles) |
| Nearest other airport: |
Boston (90 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
Springfield, MA (1 mile) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Springfield, MA (1 mile) |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
| Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
excellent |
| Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
no |
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| Percent of graduates who pursue further study: |
50% immediately, 61% within 5 years of graduation |
| Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: |
81% within six months of graduation, 88% within one year of graduation, 98% within two years of graduation |
| List of firms that most frequently hire graduates: |
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Baystate Medical Center, LEGO Systems Inc., Mass Mutual Life Insurance, Mercy Hospital, Hasbro, Merrill-Lynch, Springfield School System, West Springfield School System, Westfield School System. |
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| List of most prominent alumni/ae: |
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- Donald V. DeRosa, President, University of the Pacific
- Richard E. Neal, Congressman, U.S. House of Representatives
- James Calhoun, head men's basketball coach, University of Connecticut.
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