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Saint Joseph's College of Maine

Saint Joseph's College of Maine
278 Whites Bridge Road
Standish, ME 04084

Official telephone: (207) 892-6766
Fax number: (207) 893-7861
Website: www.sjcme.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
STUDENT PROFILE
U.S. region where majority of students come from: Northeast

CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 350 acres
City or town school is located in: Standish, ME
Population of city/town: 9,988
Nearest major city: Portland, ME
Distance of nearest major city: 18 miles
Population of nearest major city: 63,008
Online campus map: www.sjcme.edu/pdfs/
SJCCampusMap.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):
  • coed dorms
  • women's dorms
  • men's dorms
  • other housing including Substance-free housing.
Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: 93%
Percent of students who live in school housing: 85%
Percent of students who live off campus: 15%
Percent of all students who have cars on campus: 80%
Student conduct policies:
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: yes

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: 102
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:
Special collections.
Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus:
Telescope.

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Remedial learning services:
study skills, Tutoring.
Additional services offered:
health service, health insurance
Counseling services:
military, veteran student, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious, Spiritual/pastoral direction.
Career placement services:
internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training, personality indicator.
Services for students with disabilities:
note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, adaptive equipment
Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: 75%

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Student activities:
student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, yearbook, radio station
School newspaper(s): Fortitudo et Spes
Number of honor societies: 2
Total number of registered organizations: 30
Campus-based religious organizations:
campus ministry
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
Commuter Association, drama club, Habitat for Humanity, inter-hall council, liturgical choir, Superkids, Student Nurse Association

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: yes
Athletic director: Brian Curtin,
Athletic Director
Athletic department's mailing address: Director of Athletics,
Saint Joseph's College,
278 Whites Bridge Road,
Standish, ME 04084
School colors: royal blue and white
School mascot: Monk
Athletic conference memberships: Great Northest Atlantic Conference (Division III)

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's baseballno 
Men's basketballno 
Men's cross-countryno 
Men's golfno 
Men's lacrosseno 
Men's soccerno 
Men's swimmingno 
Women's basketballno 
Women's cross-countryno 
Women's field hockeyno 
Women's lacrosseno 
Women's soccerno 
Women's softballno 
Women's swimmingno 
Women's volleyballno 

Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: 25%
Percent of students in intramural/recreational sports: 65%
Athletic facilities:
basketball and volleyball courts, swimming pool, training room, rock climbing wall
Intramural/Recreational sports:
basketball, bowling, flag football, floor hockey, indoor rock climbing, indoor soccer, softball, volleyball
Club sports for men:
ice hockey, ultimate Frisbee
Club sports for women:
cheerleading, ultimate Frisbee

GETTING AWAY
Public transportation serves campus: no
Nearest international airport: Portland, ME (18 miles)
Nearest other airport: Portland, ME (18 miles)
Nearest passenger train service: Portland, ME (18 miles)
Nearest passenger bus service: Portland, ME (18 miles)

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

AFTER GRADUATION
Percent of graduates who pursue further study: 15% immediately, 13% within one year of graduation
Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: 83% within six months of graduation
List of firms that most frequently hire graduates:
Berry, Dunn, McNeil and Parker; Baker, Newman & Noyes; Maine Elementary Schools, Maine Medical Center, Mercy Hospital, Portland Radio Group, WCSH TV, MBNA.

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