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Mountain State College

Mountain State College
1508 Spring Street
Parkersburg, WV 26101-3993

Official telephone: (304) 485-5487
Toll-free telephone: (800) 841-0201
Fax number: (304) 485-3524
Website: www.msc.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 167
Full-time undergraduates: 161
Part-time undergraduates: 6
Average age of full-time undergraduates: 35
U.S. region where majority of students come from: Northeast
First-year student enrollment breakdown:
100.0% White, non-Hispanic/Latino

CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
City or town school is located in: Parkersburg, WV
Population of city/town: 31,557

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: no
Percent of all students who have cars on campus: 85%
Student conduct policies:
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited, smoking 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: library, computer center/lab(s), student center
Total number of microcomputers available to students: 38
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
Additional services offered:
nonremedial tutoring, placement service
Counseling services:
career, personal, academic
Career placement services:
internships, career/job search classes, resumé assistance, interview training
Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: mostly

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Student activities:
student government, student newspaper

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: no

GETTING AWAY
Public transportation serves campus: yes
Nearest other airport: Parkersburg, WV (10 miles)
Nearest passenger train service: Charleston (81 miles)
Nearest passenger bus service: Parkersburg, WV (10 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

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