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Maryville College

Maryville College
502 East Lamar Alexander Parkway
Maryville, TN 37804-5907

Official telephone: (865) 981-8000
Toll-free telephone: (800) 597-2687
Fax number: (865) 981-8010
Website: www.maryvillecollege.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 1,213
Full-time undergraduates: 1,178
Part-time undergraduates: 35
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: 29%
First-year student enrollment breakdown:
0.3% American Indian or Alaskan Native
1.2% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
17.2% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
1.8% Hispanic/Latino
0.3% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino
69.8% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
6.2% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
3.0% Nonresident Alien
0.3% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown
Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown:
0.4% American Indian or Alaskan Native
0.9% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
11.5% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
3.0% Hispanic/Latino
0.3% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino
77.9% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
3.7% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
2.2% Nonresident Alien
0.2% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown

CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 350 acres
City or town school is located in: Maryville, TN
Population of city/town: 27,992
Nearest major city: Knoxville, TN
Distance of nearest major city: 15 miles
Population of nearest major city: 183,270
Online campus map: www.maryvillecollege.edu/
about/inside/map

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 (59%)
  • women's dorms (14%)
  • men's dorms (13%)
  • single-student apartments (13%)
  • special housing for disabled students (1%)
  • other housing including Theme and wellness housing.
Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: 90%
Percent of students who live in school housing: 73%
Percent of students who live off campus: 27%
Students required to live on campus: All unmarried students under age 23 must live on campus unless living with family.
Percent of all students who have cars on campus: 70%
Student conduct policies:
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: yes

STUDY FACILITIES
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: 203
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.
Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus:
Art gallery, theater, chapels, greenhouse; conference and performing arts centers.

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Remedial learning services:
reading, writing, math, study skills
Additional services offered:
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance
Counseling services:
minority student, 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:
note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired, special transportation, special housing, adaptive equipment, braille services
Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: 90%

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Number of social fraternities on campus: 0
Number of social sororities on campus: 0
Student activities:
student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, yearbook
School newspaper(s): Highland Echo, published weekly
Number of honor societies: 10
Total number of registered organizations: 48
Campus-based religious organizations:
Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Intervarsity Christian Fellowship, MC Catholic Student Association, Progressive Christian Community, Young Life
Minority student organizations:
Black Student Alliance, Gay-Straight Alliance, Latino Student Alliance, Sisters in Spirit
International student organizations:
Global Citizenship Organization, Peace and World Concerns
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
Dance Ensemble', Impressions (Literary Magazine), Literacy Corps, Society for Artists and Writers, Scots Pep Band, Voices of Praise, Scotties Dance Team, Gamers, Environmental Action Team, Circle K, Pre-Law Society, Global Citizenship Organization, Peace and World Concerns, Student Veterans Association, Judicial Board, Residence Hall Association, Student Government Association, Student Programming Board, d'Arte, Highland Echo, The Loud Scotsmen, Non-Profit Leadership Alliance, Mountain Challenge; Harry Potter and philosophy clubs


ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: yes
Athletic director: Kandis Schram,
Director of Athletics
Athletic department's mailing address: Kandis Schram,
Director of Athletics,
Maryville College,
502 East Lamar Alexander Parkway,
Maryville, TN 37804-5909
School colors: orange and garnet
School mascot: Fighting Scots
Athletic conference memberships: USA South Athletic Conference (Division III)

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's baseballno 
Men's basketballno 
Men's cross-countryno 
Men's equestrian sportsnoIHSA
Men's footballno 
Men's golfno 
Men's soccerno 
Men's tennisno 
Women's basketballno 
Women's cross-countryno 
Women's equestrian sportsno 
Women's golfno 
Women's soccerno 
Women's softballno 
Women's tennisno 
Women's volleyballno 

Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: 32%

GETTING AWAY
Public transportation serves campus: no
Nearest international airport: Knoxville, TN (3 miles)
Nearest other airport: Nashville (175 miles)
Nearest passenger bus service: Knoxville, TN (15 miles)

PAYING THE BILLS
Institutional employment is available: yes
Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: 20%
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: 33% immediately, 40% within one year of graduation
List of graduate schools most often selected by recent graduates:
Auburn University, University of Tennessee.
Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: 67% within six months of graduation
List of firms that most frequently hire graduates:
Alcoa City Schools, Blount County School System, Boys and Girls Club, EdFinancial Services, Helen Ross McNabb Center, Maryville City Schools, Maryville College, Ruby Tuesday, Inc., Scripps Networks Interactive, SunTrust Bank, Tennessee Department of Children's Services, Youth Advocate Program.

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