| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| Total undergraduates: |
1,376 |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
1,351 |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
25 |
| Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
29 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Southeast |
| Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
42% |
| First-year student enrollment breakdown: |
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| 97.3% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 0.2% | Hispanic/Latino |
| 0.5% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 2.0% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino |
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| Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown: |
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| 0.1% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 0.1% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 96.6% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 0.3% | Hispanic/Latino |
| 0.4% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 2.3% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 0.2% | Nonresident Alien |
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| Campus size: |
25 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Jackson, TN |
| Population of city/town: |
67,685 |
| Nearest major city: |
Memphis |
| Distance of nearest major city: |
85 miles |
| Population of nearest major city: |
653,450 |
| Online campus map: |
www.lanecollege.edu/
lanepage2.asp?id=040005022 |
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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 (49%)
- men's dorms (51%)
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| Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
94% |
| Percent of students who live in school housing: |
63% |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
37% |
| Percent of all students who have cars on campus: |
25% |
| Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance mandatory, dress/hair 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: |
yes |
| Computer equipment is provided in: |
residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center |
| Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
500 |
| 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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Archives. Special collections. |
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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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veteran student, older student, birth control, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious, health, financial aid, employment. |
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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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tutors |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
98% |
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| Number of social fraternities on campus: |
4 |
| Percent of men who join fraternities: |
1% |
| Number of social sororities on campus: |
4 |
| Percent of women who join sororities: |
1% |
| Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, radio station |
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| School newspaper(s): |
The Inquirer |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
21 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Student Christian Association, Student Ministerial Alliance |
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| Minority student organizations: |
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NAACP |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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Concert, jazz, marching, and pep bands; concert choir, literary society, drill team, team managers, pre-alumni council; chess and departmental clubs |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Penny Minter,
Athletic Director |
| Director of women's athletics: |
Stacey Buchannon,
SWA |
| School mascot: |
Dragons |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (Division II) |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
| Men's baseball | no | |
| Men's basketball | no | |
| Men's cross-country | no | |
| Men's football | no | |
| Men's tennis | no | |
| Men's track and field (outdoor) | no | |
| Women's basketball | no | |
| Women's cross-country | no | |
| Women's softball | no | |
| Women's tennis | no | |
| Women's track and field (outdoor) | no | |
| Women's volleyball | no | |
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| Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
25% |
| Athletic facilities: |
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football field |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
yes |
| Nearest international airport: |
Memphis (85 miles) |
| Nearest other airport: |
Nashville (135 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
Memphis (85 miles) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Jackson, TN (3 miles) |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
no |
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| Percent of graduates who pursue further study: |
25% immediately, 36% within one year of graduation |
| Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: |
25% within six months of graduation, 36% within one year of graduation, 50% within two years of graduation |
| List of firms that most frequently hire graduates: |
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Correction Corporation of America, Dell Corporation, First Tennessee Bank, Hewlett-Packard, Memphis city schools, Social Security Administration. |
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| List of most prominent alumni/ae: |
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- Bishop William H. Graves
- Dr. Louis E. Cunningham
- Donald L. Hollowell, attorney.
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