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Richard Bland College of William & Mary

Richard Bland College of William & Mary
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Official telephone: (804) 862-6100
Fax number: (804) 862-6207
Website: www.rbc.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
STUDENT PROFILE
U.S. region where majority of students come from: Middle Atlantic

CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 710 acres
City or town school is located in: Petersburg, FL
Population of city/town: 45,000
Nearest major city: Richmond, VA
Distance of nearest major city: 25 miles
Population of nearest major city: 203,000
Online campus map: www.rbc.edu/
Map_Directions.htm

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: no
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • coed dorms
  • single-student apartments
Percent of students who live in school housing: 20%
Percent of students who live off campus: 80%
Percent of all students who have cars on campus: 100%
Student conduct policies:
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited, Electronic devices on during class prohibited. Anti-plaigerism policy.
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, library, computer center/lab(s)
Total number of microcomputers available to students: 100
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:
writing, math, study skills
Additional services offered:
nonremedial tutoring, health service, health insurance
Counseling services:
academic, college transfer center.
Services for students with disabilities:
note-taking services, tutors
Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: 100%

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Student activities:
student government, student newspaper, literary magazine
School newspaper(s): Bonhomme Richard
Number of honor societies: 1
Total number of registered organizations: 15
Campus-based religious organizations:
Christian Ministries group
Minority student organizations:
Multicultural Alliance
International student organizations:
International Unity Club
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
Chorus, RBC Dancers, College Players, Student Ambassadors, Big Brothers/Big Sisters, Friends of the Library, GLBT Alliance, College Republicans, College Democrats, RBC EMT; art, history, and science clubs

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: no
Athletic director: Cham Pritchard,
Athletic Director
School colors: green and gold
Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: 2%
Percent of students in intramural/recreational sports: 2%
Athletic facilities:
basketball court, exercise and weight rooms, track and field, soccer, tennis
Intramural/Recreational sports:
basketball, running, soccer

GETTING AWAY
Public transportation serves campus: no
Nearest international airport: Richmond, VA (35 miles)
Nearest passenger train service: Ettrick (10 miles)
Nearest passenger bus service: Petersburg, FL

PAYING THE BILLS
Institutional employment is available: yes
Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: poor
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 College of William and Mary, James Madison University, Longwood University, Old Dominion University, Radford University, Virginia Commonwealth University, Virginia State University, and Virginia Tech.

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