Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
Total undergraduates: |
1,856 |
Full-time undergraduates: |
1,471 |
Part-time undergraduates: |
385 |
Total graduate students: |
1,251 |
Full-time graduate students: |
569 |
Part-time graduate students: |
682 |
Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
21 |
U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Northeast |
Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
43% |
First-year student enrollment breakdown: |
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3.9% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
11.2% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
23.0% | Hispanic/Latino |
51.1% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
4.5% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino | 6.2% | 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 |
1.8% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
14.4% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
19.5% | Hispanic/Latino |
0.2% | Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino | 55.7% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
2.4% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino |
0.4% | Nonresident Alien |
5.4% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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Campus size: |
48 acres |
City or town school is located in: |
Longmeadow, MA |
Population of city/town: |
15,633 |
Locations of branch/satellite campuses: |
Branch campuses located in Sturbridge and Burlington. |
Nearest major city: |
Springfield, MA |
Distance of nearest major city: |
3 miles |
Population of nearest major city: |
153,703 |
Online campus map: |
www.baypath.edu/ student-life/ campus-public-safety |
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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 (100%)
- special housing for disabled students
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Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
61% |
Percent of students who live in school housing: |
45% |
Percent of students who live off campus: |
55% |
Percent of all students who have cars on campus: |
84% |
Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance policies set by individual instructors, 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: |
yes |
Computer equipment is provided in: |
residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center |
Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
350 |
Other computer facilities/services: |
Wireless network. |
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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Member of Cooperating Libraries of Greater Springfield, Massachusetts Library System, and OCLC. |
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Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus: |
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Academic center for excellence; occupational therapy and physician assistant labs; multimedia production and video conferencing rooms. |
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Remedial learning services: |
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study skills, note-taking service. |
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Additional services offered: |
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nonremedial tutoring, health service, health insurance |
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Counseling services: |
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older student, birth control, career, personal, academic, psychological, counseling center. |
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Career placement services: |
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co-op education, internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, 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, interpreters for hearing-impaired, special transportation, adaptive equipment |
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Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
50% |
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School has an athletic program: |
yes |
Director of women's athletics: |
Steve Smith, Athletic Director |
School colors: |
maroon and white |
School mascot: |
Wildcat |
Athletic conference memberships: |
New England Collegiate Conference |
Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
Women's basketball | no | NECC, NCAA Div. III |
Women's cross-country | no | NECC, NCAA Div. III |
Women's field hockey | no | |
Women's lacrosse | no | NCAA Div. III |
Women's soccer | no | NECC, NCAA Div. III |
Women's softball | no | NECC, NCAA Div. III |
Women's tennis | no | NECC, NCAA Div. III |
Women's volleyball | no | NECC, NCAA Div. III |
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Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
18% |
Percent of students in intramural/recreational sports: |
2% |
Athletic facilities: |
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basketball, tennis, and volleyball courts; field hockey, soccer, and softball facilities |
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Intramural/Recreational sports: |
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outdoor track and field, Frisbee |
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Club sports for women: |
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swimming |
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Public transportation serves campus: |
yes |
Nearest international airport: |
Windsor Locks, CT (15 miles) |
Nearest other airport: |
Boston (90 miles) |
Nearest passenger train service: |
Springfield, MA (3 miles) |
Nearest passenger bus service: |
Springfield, MA (3 miles) |
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Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: |
30% |
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: |
47% within one year of graduation |
List of graduate schools most often selected by recent graduates: |
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Northeastern University, Quinnipiac University, Roger Williams University, Springfield College, Syracuse University, Temple University, University of Hartford, University of Massachusetts--Amherst, University of New Hampshire Law School. |
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Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: |
33% within one year of graduation |
List of firms that most frequently hire graduates: |
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Allied Community Resources, Aspen Square Management, Baystate Health Systems, Baystate Laboratories, Chicopee Health Center, KPMG, Life Laboratories, Mass Mutual Financial Group, Mass State Police Crime Lab, school districts, TD Bank, Travelers Insurance Co., Wing Memorial Hospital. |
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List of most prominent alumni/ae: |
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- Paige Turco, actress
- Louise Kursmark, author, speaker
- Jessie Mackay, artist.
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