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Milligan University

Milligan University
P.O. Box 500
Milligan College, TN 37682

Official telephone: (423) 461-8700
Fax number: (423) 461-8960
Website: www.milligan.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 892
Full-time undergraduates: 785
Part-time undergraduates: 107
Total graduate students: 302
Full-time graduate students: 229
Part-time graduate students: 73
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: 40%
First-year student enrollment breakdown:
0.5% American Indian or Alaskan Native
2.1% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
4.8% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
7.0% Hispanic/Latino
82.4% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
1.1% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
2.1% Nonresident Alien
Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown:
0.5% American Indian or Alaskan Native
2.2% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
4.0% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
5.8% Hispanic/Latino
0.1% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino
82.2% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
1.9% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
3.2% Nonresident Alien
0.1% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown

Milligan University
CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 145 acres
City or town school is located in: Johnson City, TN
Population of city/town: 65,123
Nearest major city: Knoxville, TN
Distance of nearest major city: 100 miles
Population of nearest major city: 183,270
Online campus map: www.milligan.edu/pdf/
CampusMap.pdf

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 (54%)
  • men's dorms (36%)
  • single-student apartments (4%)
  • married-student apartments (6%)
  • special housing for disabled students
  • other housing including Theme housing.
Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: 91%
Percent of students who live in school housing: 79%
Percent of students who live off campus: 21%
Students required to live on campus: All unmarried students must live on campus unless living with family.
Percent of all students who have cars on campus: 95%
Student conduct policies:
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited, Tobacco 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: no
Computer equipment is provided in: residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center
Total number of microcomputers available to students: 123
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:
nonremedial tutoring, health service, health insurance
Counseling services:
career, personal, academic, psychological
Career placement services:
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, special housing, ; other services provided on an individual basis.
Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: 80%

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Number of social fraternities on campus: 0
Number of social sororities on campus: 0
Student activities:
student government, student newspaper, yearbook, radio station, television station
School newspaper(s): The Stampede
Number of honor societies: 5
Total number of registered organizations: 41
Campus-based religious organizations:
Beacon, Bible Bowl, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Resident Chaplains, Service Seekers, Vespers; Campus Ministry and Cross-Cultural Missions Committees
Minority student organizations:
Multi-Cultural Affairs Committee
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
FILM Club, Music Educators National Conference, SUB7 Coffee House, Wrapped in Love, The Hill, Rotaract, Recycling Committee, political awareness group, College Republicans, Student Nurses Association, Nation's Voice on Mental Illness; arts and commuter councils; broadcast, campus Girl Scouts, photography, chess, French, Spanish, and human performance/exercise science clubs

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: yes
Athletic director: Ray Smith,
Athletic Director
Athletic department's mailing address: Athletics Director,
Ray Smith,
Milligan College,
P.O. Box 500,
Milligan College, TN 37682
School colors: black and orange
School mascot: Buffalos
Athletic conference memberships: NAIA, Appalachian Athletic Conference

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's baseballyesNAIA
Men's basketballyesNAIA
Men's cross-countryyesNAIA
Men's cyclingno 
Men's golfyesNAIA
Men's socceryesNAIA
Men's swimmingyesNAIA
Men's tennisyesNAIA
Men's track (indoor)yesNAIA
Men's track (outdoor)yesNAIA
Men's track and field (indoor)yesNAIA
Men's track and field (outdoor)yesNAIA
Men's volleyballno 
Women's basketballyesNAIA
Women's cheerleadingyesNAIA
Women's cross-countryyesNAIA
Women's cyclingno 
Women's golfno 
Women's socceryesNAIA
Women's softballyesNAIA
Women's swimmingyesNAIA
Women's tennisyesNAIA
Women's track (indoor)yesNAIA
Women's track (outdoor)yesNAIA
Women's track and field (indoor)yesNAIA
Women's track and field (outdoor)yesNAIA
Women's volleyballyesNAIA

Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: 25%
Percent of students in intramural/recreational sports: 50%
Athletic facilities:
baseball stadium, basketball and volleyball arena, softball field, swimming pool, tennis courts, wellness center
Intramural/Recreational sports:
basketball, flag football, hiking, mountain biking, softball, volleyball

GETTING AWAY
Public transportation serves campus: yes
Nearest international airport: Knoxville, TN (100 miles)
Nearest other airport: Blountville, TN (20 miles)
Nearest passenger train service: Charlotte, NC (near campus)
Nearest passenger bus service: Johnson City, TN (5 miles)

PAYING THE BILLS
Institutional employment is available: no
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: 18% immediately, 19% within one year of graduation, 33% within 5 years of graduation
List of most prominent alumni/ae:
  • Del Harris, NBA coach
  • Alf Taylor, Tennessee governor
  • Robert Taylor, Tennessee governor.

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