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Miles College

Miles College
P.O. Box 3800
Birmingham, AL 35208

Official telephone: (205) 929-1000
Fax number: (205) 929-1441
Website: www.miles.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
STUDENT PROFILE
U.S. region where majority of students come from: Southeast

CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 35 acres
City or town school is located in: Fairfield, AL
Population of city/town: 10,952
Nearest major city: Birmingham, AL
Distance of nearest major city: 8 miles
Population of nearest major city: 212,113
Online campus map: https://www.miles.edu/
campus-tour

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):
  • women's dorms
  • men's dorms
  • single-student apartments
  • married-student apartments
  • other housing including Leased buildings and apartments.
Percent of all students who have cars on campus: 12%
Student conduct policies:
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, dress/hair code, honor code, hazing prohibited
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: no

STUDY FACILITIES
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, computer center/lab(s)
Total number of microcomputers available to students: 200
Internet access provided to all students: yes
E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: yes
School has a library on campus: yes

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Remedial learning services:
reading, writing, math, study skills
Additional services offered:
placement service, health service, health insurance
Counseling services:
career, personal, academic, religious, financial aid.
Career placement services:
co-op education, internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, resumé assistance, interview training
Services for students with disabilities:
tutors
Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: mostly

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Number of social fraternities on campus: 4
Number of social sororities on campus: 4
Student activities:
student government, student newspaper, radio station
School newspaper(s): The Milean, published quarterly
Number of honor societies: 1
Campus-based religious organizations:
CME Student Association, Interdenominational Ministerial Alliance
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
Ambassadors, concert/gospel choirs, The Purple Marching Machine, Pre-Alumni Council, Students in Free Enterprise, Institute of Management Accountants; student support services, English, education, press, business, health careers, humanities, and mathematics clubs

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: yes
Athletic director: Phillip Wallace, Jr.,
Athletic Director/Head Women's Basketball Coach
Director of women's athletics: Barbara Palmer,
SWA/SAAC Advisor
School colors: purple and gold
School mascot: Golden Bears
Athletic conference memberships: NCAA, Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (Division II)

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's baseballyesNCAA Div. II
Men's basketballyesNCAA Div. II
Men's cross-countryyesNCAA Div. II
Men's footballyesNCAA Div. II
Men's golfyesNCAA Div. II
Women's basketballyesNCAA Div. II
Women's cross-countryyesNCAA Div. II
Women's softballyesNCAA Div. II
Women's track and field (outdoor)yesNCAA Div. II
Women's volleyballyesNCAA Div. II
Athletic facilities:
football field, gymnasium, tennis courts
Intramural/Recreational sports:
baseball, basketball, flag football, softball, tennis

GETTING AWAY
Public transportation serves campus: yes
Nearest international airport: Birmingham, AL (12 miles)
Nearest other airport: Huntsville, AL (106 miles)
Nearest passenger train service: Birmingham, AL (8 miles)
Nearest passenger bus service: Birmingham, AL (8 miles)

AFTER GRADUATION
Percent of graduates who pursue further study: 10% immediately
List of graduate schools most often selected by recent graduates:
Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical University, Alabama State University, University of Alabama, University of Alabama--Birmingham.
Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: 23% within six months of graduation, 40% within one year of graduation
List of firms that most frequently hire graduates:
City of Birmingham Board of Education, City of Fairfield Board of Education.
List of most prominent alumni/ae:
  • U. W. Clemmon, circuit judge, Alabama
  • Dr. Bernard Kincaid, mayor, Birmingham
  • Dr. Richard Arrington, former mayor, Birmingham.

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