| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| Total undergraduates: |
1,246 |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
1,235 |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
11 |
| Total graduate students: |
290 |
| Full-time graduate students: |
284 |
| Part-time graduate students: |
6 |
| 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: |
12% |
| First-year student enrollment breakdown: |
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| 4.1% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 15.8% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 13.3% | Hispanic/Latino |
| 53.1% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 6.6% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino | | 5.6% | Nonresident Alien |
| 1.5% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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| Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown: |
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| 0.1% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 1.4% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 5.6% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 5.6% | Hispanic/Latino |
| 80.5% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 3.2% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 3.1% | Nonresident Alien |
| 0.5% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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| Campus size: |
120 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
North Manchester, IN |
| Population of city/town: |
6,012 |
| Nearest major city: |
Fort Wayne, IN |
| Distance of nearest major city: |
35 miles |
| Population of nearest major city: |
256,496 |
| Online campus map: |
www.manchester.edu/
Common/
VisitingManchester/
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
- single-student apartments
- married-student apartments
- special housing for disabled students
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| Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
94% |
| Percent of students who live in school housing: |
75% |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
25% |
| Students required to live on campus: |
All unmarried freshmen, sophomores, and juniors must live on campus unless living with parents within a 40-mile radius. |
| Percent of all students who have cars on campus: |
78% |
| Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance policies set by individual instructors, 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), student center |
| Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
222 |
| 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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Peace studies library. Brethren Heritage collection. |
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| Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus: |
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Observatory. |
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| Remedial learning services: |
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writing, 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, birth control, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious |
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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, tutors, reader services |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
mostly |
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| Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, yearbook, radio station |
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| School newspaper(s): |
Oak Leaves, published weekly |
| Number of honor societies: |
3 |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
65 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Campus Interfaith Board, Intercollegiate Ministries, Simply Brethren; Christian Athletes and Newman Catholic Fellowships |
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| Minority student organizations: |
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Asian Awareness Association, Black Student Union, Hispanos Unidos |
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| International student organizations: |
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African Student and International Associations |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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Symphonic, concert, jazz, and pep bands; orchestra, chorale, a cappella choir, jazz ensemble, dance, musical theatre, drama productions, extemporary/oratorical speaking, debating, Team Managers, volunteer corps; academic and social service clubs; political and special-interest groups |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Rick Espeset,
Director of Athletics |
| Athletics homepage: |
www.manchester.edu/
Common/Spartancam/
index.htm |
| School colors: |
black and gold |
| School mascot: |
Spartacus |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference (Division III) |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
| Men's baseball | no | ICAC, NCAA Div. III |
| Men's basketball | no | ICAC, NCAA Div. III |
| Men's cross-country | no | ICAC, NCAA Div. III |
| Men's football | no | ICAC, NCAA Div. III |
| Men's golf | no | ICAC, NCAA Div. III |
| Men's soccer | no | ICAC, NCAA Div. III |
| Men's tennis | no | ICAC, NCAA Div. III |
| Men's track and field (indoor) | no | ICAC, NCAA Div. III |
| Men's track and field (outdoor) | no | ICAC, NCAA Div. III |
| Men's wrestling | no | ICAC, NCAA Div. III |
| Women's basketball | no | ICAC, NCAA Div. III |
| Women's cheerleading | no | |
| Women's cross-country | no | ICAC, NCAA Div. III |
| Women's golf | no | |
| Women's soccer | no | |
| Women's softball | no | ICAC, NCAA Div. III |
| Women's swimming | no | |
| Women's tennis | no | ICAC, NCAA Div. III |
| Women's track and field (indoor) | no | ICAC, NCAA Div. III |
| Women's track and field (outdoor) | no | ICAC, NCAA Div. III |
| Women's volleyball | no | ICAC, NCAA Div. III |
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| Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
34% |
| Percent of students in intramural/recreational sports: |
33% |
| Athletic facilities: |
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football and soccer fields; racquetball and tennis courts; baseball diamond, track, workout room |
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| Intramural/Recreational sports: |
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basketball, football. soccer, softball, volleyball |
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| Club sports for women: |
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equestrian sports |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
no |
| Nearest international airport: |
Fort Wayne (35 miles) |
| Nearest other airport: |
Fort Wayne (35 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
Waterloo, IN (45 miles) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Fort Wayne (40 miles) |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
| Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: |
32% |
| Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
good |
| Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
no |
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| Percent of graduates who pursue further study: |
23% immediately |
| List of graduate schools most often selected by recent graduates: |
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Ball State University, Indiana University Purdue University Fort Wayne, Indiana University, Manchester University School of Pharmacy.
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| Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: |
65% within six months of graduation |
| List of firms that most frequently hire graduates: |
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BKD, Bowen Center, Crowe Horwath, DePuy, Fort Wayne Community Schools, Zimmer Biomet. |
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| List of most prominent alumni/ae: |
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- Andrew Cordier, helped draft the founding charter of the UN
- Paul Flory, earned the Nobel Prize in polymer chemistry
- Jane Henney, the first woman commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration.
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