| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| Total undergraduates: |
713 |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
704 |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
9 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
West |
| Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
20% |
| First-year student enrollment breakdown: |
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| 9.4% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 7.9% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 23.7% | Hispanic/Latino |
| 1.4% | Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino | | 23.7% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 10.1% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino | | 17.3% | Nonresident Alien |
| 6.5% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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| Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown: |
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| 0.4% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 7.0% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 5.3% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 21.0% | Hispanic/Latino |
| 2.0% | Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino | | 35.2% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 8.0% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 13.5% | Nonresident Alien |
| 7.6% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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| Campus size: |
62 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Atherton, CA |
| Population of city/town: |
7,159 |
| Nearest major city: |
San Francisco |
| Distance of nearest major city: |
25 miles |
| Population of nearest major city: |
837,442 |
| Online campus map: |
www.menlo.edu/about/
location/campus-map |
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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 (87%)
- men's dorms (13%)
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| Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
90% |
| Percent of students who live in school housing: |
61% |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
39% |
| Students required to live on campus: |
All unmarried freshmen and sophomores under age 21 must live on campus unless living with family. |
| Percent of all students who have cars on campus: |
66% |
| Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited |
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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: |
yes |
| Computer equipment is provided in: |
residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center |
| Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
200 |
| 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: |
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Archives. Historical materials. |
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| Remedial learning services: |
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writing, math, study skills |
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| Additional services offered: |
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nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health insurance |
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| Counseling services: |
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career, academic, psychological |
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| Career placement services: |
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internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training, counseling, career fairs. |
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| Services for students with disabilities: |
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note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, study skills course, one-on-one counseling. |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
99% |
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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 |
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| Number of honor societies: |
2 |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
35 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Jewish and Muslim Student Associations |
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| Minority student organizations: |
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Black and Latino Student Unions; Asian, Dragon, and Hawaii clubs |
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| International student organizations: |
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International club |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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Hip hop dance, Gay Straight Alliance, Rotoract, Ethics in Action, Video Game Appreciation, Student Athlete Leadership; music, psychology, women's, outdoor, accounting, business, finance, and investment clubs |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Keith Spataro,
Athletic Director |
| School colors: |
navy and white |
| School mascot: |
Oaks |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
NAIA, Northwest Conference, California Pacific Conference |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
| Men's baseball | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Men's basketball | no | NAIA |
| Men's cheerleading | no | |
| Men's cross-country | no | NAIA |
| Men's football | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Men's golf | no | NAIA |
| Men's soccer | no | NAIA |
| Men's wrestling | no | NAIA, NCAA Div. III |
| Women's basketball | no | NAIA |
| Women's cheerleading | no | |
| Women's cross-country | no | NAIA |
| Women's golf | no | |
| Women's soccer | no | NAIA |
| Women's softball | no | NAIA |
| Women's volleyball | no | NAIA |
| Women's wrestling | no | |
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| Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
50% |
| Athletic facilities: |
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pavilion, fields |
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| Intramural/Recreational sports: |
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basketball |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
yes |
| Nearest international airport: |
San Francisco (20 miles) |
| Nearest other airport: |
San Jose, CA (25 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
San Jose, CA (13 miles) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
San Francisco/San Jose, CA (25 miles) |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
| Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: |
23% |
| Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
good |
| 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: |
87% within six months of graduation |
| List of firms that most frequently hire graduates: |
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Accenture, Alain Pinel Realtors, Apex Systems, CB Richard Ellis Realtors, Champion Development, ClearChannel Communications, Coldwell Banker Real Estate, Ernst & Young, Collier's International, ComGlobal Systems, Electronic Arts, Enterprise Rent-a-Car, Fathom Online, Intuit, KPMG, Merrill Lynch Financial Services, Morgan Stanley Investments, MSNBC, Oracle Corporation, PwC, San Francisco Giants, San José State University, Siebel Systems, Stanford University. |
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| List of most prominent alumni/ae: |
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- George Gund, owner San José Sharks
- Bud Adams, owner
- Tennessee Titans
- Daniel Crown, real estate, Crown Theatres.
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