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Panola College

Panola College
1109 West Panola
Carthage, TX 75633

Official telephone: (903) 693-2000
Fax number: (903) 693-5588
Website: www.panola.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 2,675
Full-time undergraduates: 1,335
Part-time undergraduates: 1,340
Average age of full-time undergraduates: 19
U.S. region where majority of students come from: Southeast
Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: 8%
First-year student enrollment breakdown:
0.4% American Indian or Alaskan Native
0.7% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
21.2% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
13.9% Hispanic/Latino
0.1% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino
60.4% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
0.7% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
1.7% Nonresident Alien
0.9% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown
Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown:
0.3% American Indian or Alaskan Native
0.4% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
25.5% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
13.0% Hispanic/Latino
0.0% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino
58.8% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
0.6% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
0.8% Nonresident Alien
0.6% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown

CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 35 acres
City or town school is located in: Carthage, TX
Population of city/town: 6,883
Locations of branch/satellite campuses: Branch campuses in Center and Marshall, TX.
Nearest major city: Shreveport, LA
Distance of nearest major city: 45 miles
Population of nearest major city: 201,867
Online campus map: www.panola.edu/about/
campus-map.html

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • coed dorms (100%)
Percent of students who live in school housing: 9%
Percent of students who live off campus: 91%
Percent of all students who have cars on campus: 95%
Student conduct policies:
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, 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: no
Computer equipment is provided in: residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center
Total number of microcomputers available to students: 600
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:
Digital, special, and magazine collections.
Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus:
Computer labs.

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Remedial learning services:
reading, writing, math, study skills
Additional services offered:
nonremedial tutoring
Counseling services:
veteran student, career, academic
Career placement services:
interest inventory, resumé assistance
Services for students with disabilities:
note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired, adaptive equipment
Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: 100%

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Student activities:
student government, student newspaper, literary magazine
School newspaper(s): Pony Express, published weekly
Number of honor societies: 1
Total number of registered organizations: 25
Campus-based religious organizations:
Baptist Student Ministries, Catholic Student Organization, The 418
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
Concert and stage Bands; chorale, chamber singers, Swing Dance Society, Caddo Club, Intaglio, Panola Pipers, Pony Express, Nursing Student Association, Student Occupational Therapy Assistant Organization; media arts, social modern Asian culture, computer/gaming, sci-fi, history, and health information technology clubs

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: yes
Athletic director: Don Clinton,
Athletic Director
School colors: green and white
School mascot: Pony and Filly
Athletic conference memberships: NJCAA, Texas Eastern Athletic, Regional XIV Athletic Conference, NIRA Southern Region

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's baseballyesNCAA Div. I
Men's basketballyesNCAA Div. I
Men's rodeoyesNCAA Div. I
Women's basketballyesNCAA Div. I
Women's rodeoyesNCAA Div. I
Women's volleyballyesNCAA Div. I

Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: 4%
Athletic facilities:
baseball field; basketball and volleyball gyms; rodeo arena, wellness center
Intramural/Recreational sports:
basketball, billiards, flag football, Frisbee golf, table tennis, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball

GETTING AWAY
Public transportation serves campus: yes
Nearest international airport: Shreveport, LA (46 miles)
Nearest other airport: Dallas, TX (120 miles)
Nearest passenger train service: Longview, TX (36 miles)
Nearest passenger bus service: Carthage, TX (near campus)

PAYING THE BILLS
Institutional employment is available: yes
Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: good
Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: no

AFTER GRADUATION
List of four-year colleges most often selected by recent graduates:
Four-year schools most often selected by recent graduates are East Texas Baptist University, Stephen F. Austin State U, Texas A&M University, and University of Texas at Tyler.

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