| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| Total undergraduates: |
353 |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
224 |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
129 |
| Total graduate students: |
1,177 |
| Full-time graduate students: |
802 |
| Part-time graduate students: |
375 |
| Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
25 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Midwest |
| Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
79% |
| First-year student enrollment breakdown: |
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| 4.8% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 9.5% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 9.5% | Hispanic/Latino |
| 61.9% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 4.8% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino | | 9.5% | Nonresident Alien |
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| Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown: |
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| 0.6% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 3.2% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 7.3% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 7.8% | Hispanic/Latino |
| 0.6% | Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino | | 39.5% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 2.6% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 38.4% | Nonresident Alien |
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| Campus size: |
262 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Fairfield, IA |
| Population of city/town: |
9,447 |
| Nearest major city: |
Iowa City, IA |
| Distance of nearest major city: |
80 miles |
| Population of nearest major city: |
71,591 |
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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
- men's dorms
- married-student apartments
- other housing including Wellness housing.
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| Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
77% |
| Percent of students who live in school housing: |
49% |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
51% |
| Students required to live on campus: |
All unmarried students under age 25 must live on campus unless living with family. |
| Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance mandatory, dress/hair code, honor code, hazing prohibited, smoking 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) |
| 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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Vedic literature collection. |
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| Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus: |
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Art galleries, scanning electron microscope, transcendental meditation practice domes, greenhouses, rock-climbing wall. |
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| Additional services offered: |
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placement service, day care, health insurance |
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| Counseling services: |
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career, personal, academic |
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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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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
85% |
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| Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, radio station |
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| School newspaper(s): |
The Review, published biweekly |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
15 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Baha'i group, Hindu Student Association, Society of Friends; Christian and Jewish Fellowships |
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| Minority student organizations: |
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International cultural exchange club, African Student Association, El Club Latino, Club Quebecois; Dutch, Indian, and Norwegian student groups |
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| International student organizations: |
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International Student Organization |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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Band, chamber singers, film committee, theatre arts workshop, Toastmasters, writers guild; amateur radio, music, photography, chess, aviation, bicycle, computer, ecology, entrepreneur, and math clubs; ballet, folk dancing, and poetry groups |
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| School has an athletic program: |
no |
| Athletic department's mailing address: |
Athletic Director,
Ken Daley,
Maharishi University of Management,
1000 North 4th Street,
Fairfield, |
| School colors: |
white, green, and gold |
| Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
25% |
| Athletic facilities: |
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recreation center, weight room; basketball, tennis and volleyball courts |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
no |
| Nearest international airport: |
Cedar Rapids, IA (80 miles) |
| Nearest other airport: |
Des Moines, IA (120 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
Mount Pleasant, IA (20 miles) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Fairfield, IA (1 mile) |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
no |
| Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
fair |
| Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
yes |
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