| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| Total undergraduates: |
1,359 |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
1,080 |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
279 |
| Total graduate students: |
614 |
| Full-time graduate students: |
131 |
| Part-time graduate students: |
483 |
| Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
22 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Southwest |
| Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
2% |
| First-year student enrollment breakdown: |
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| 0.6% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 0.3% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 14.8% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 50.7% | Hispanic/Latino |
| 0.3% | Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino | | 30.2% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 2.8% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino | | 0.3% | Nonresident Alien |
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| Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown: |
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| 0.4% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 0.6% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 52.1% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 10.3% | Hispanic/Latino |
| 0.1% | Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino | | 32.9% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 2.5% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 0.4% | Nonresident Alien |
| 0.6% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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| Campus size: |
600 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Alpine, TX |
| Population of city/town: |
6,054 |
| Locations of branch/satellite campuses: |
Branch campuses in Del Rio, Eagle Pass, and Uvalde, Texas. |
| Nearest major city: |
Odessa, TX |
| Distance of nearest major city: |
143 miles |
| Population of nearest major city: |
110,720 |
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| Institution offers housing: |
yes |
| Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: |
yes |
| Housing types (% in housing type, if given): |
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- coed dorms
- single-student apartments
- married-student apartments
- special housing for disabled students
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| Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
86% |
| Percent of students who live in school housing: |
48% |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
52% |
| Students required to live on campus: |
All students under age 20 with fewer than 45 semester hours must live on campus unless living with family. |
| Percent of all students who have cars on campus: |
85% |
| Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance policies set by individual instructors |
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| Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: |
yes |
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| 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: |
library, computer center/lab(s) |
| Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
230 |
| 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 |
| Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus: |
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Museum. |
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| Remedial learning services: |
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reading, writing, math, study skills |
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| Additional services offered: |
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nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, day care, health insurance |
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| Counseling services: |
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minority student, older student, birth control, career, personal, academic, psychological |
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| Career placement services: |
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internships, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, interview training, credential files. |
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| Services for students with disabilities: |
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note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired, adaptive equipment, ; other services provided on an individual basis. |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
95% |
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| Number of social fraternities on campus: |
0 |
| Number of social sororities on campus: |
0 |
| Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, yearbook |
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| School newspaper(s): |
Skyline Weekly |
| Number of honor societies: |
13 |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
48 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Newman Club |
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| Minority student organizations: |
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Black and Mexican-American Student Associations |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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Concert, marching, and stage bands; concert choir, drama group, freshman leadership program, College Republicans, Hammer and Anvil, Team Managers; Pre-Law and Non-traditional Student Associations; music, press, range/wildlife, and biology clubs |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Kay Whitley,
Director of Athletics |
| Athletic department's mailing address: |
Director of Athletics,
Kay Whitley,
Sul Ross State University,
Box C17,
Alpine, TX 79832 |
| School colors: |
scarlet and grey |
| School mascot: |
Lobos |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
American Southwest Conference |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
| Men's baseball | no | |
| Men's basketball | no | |
| Men's cross-country | no | |
| Men's football | no | |
| Men's tennis | no | |
| Men's track and field (outdoor) | no | |
| Women's basketball | no | |
| Women's cross-country | no | |
| Women's softball | no | |
| Women's tennis | no | |
| Women's track and field (outdoor) | no | |
| Women's volleyball | no | |
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| Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
30% |
| Percent of students in intramural/recreational sports: |
25% |
| Athletic facilities: |
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arena, fields |
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| Intramural/Recreational sports: |
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basketball, cycling, flag football, softball |
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| Club sports for men: |
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rugby, soccer, ultimate Frisbee |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
no |
| Nearest international airport: |
Midland/Odessa, TX (154 miles) |
| Nearest other airport: |
El Paso, TX (216 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
Alpine, TX |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Alpine, TX |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
| Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
no |
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| Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: |
70% within six months of graduation, 80% within one year of graduation, 90% within two years of graduation |
| List of firms that most frequently hire graduates: |
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Austin International Airport, Big Bend National Park, City of El Paso, ConAgra, Continental Grains, Exxon, Family Crisis Center of the Big Bend, Florida Game & Fish Commission, GEICO Insurance, IBM. |
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