| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| Total undergraduates: |
1,026 |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
956 |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
70 |
| Total graduate students: |
22 |
| Full-time graduate students: |
3 |
| Part-time graduate students: |
19 |
| Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
24 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Southeast |
| Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
9% |
| First-year student enrollment breakdown: |
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| 1.4% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 5.2% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 0.9% | Hispanic/Latino |
| 55.9% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 1.9% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino | | 34.7% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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| Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown: |
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| 0.1% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 0.7% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 5.9% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 1.6% | Hispanic/Latino |
| 0.1% | Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino | | 69.5% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 2.7% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 0.1% | Nonresident Alien |
| 19.3% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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| Campus size: |
40 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Athens, TN |
| Population of city/town: |
13,664 |
| Locations of branch/satellite campuses: |
Branch campus in Knoxville, TN. |
| Nearest major city: |
Knoxville, TN |
| Distance of nearest major city: |
60 miles |
| Population of nearest major city: |
183,270 |
| Online campus map: |
www.tnwesleyan.edu/
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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 (37%)
- women's dorms (36%)
- men's dorms (27%)
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| Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
67% |
| Percent of students who live in school housing: |
35% |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
65% |
| Students required to live on campus: |
All unmarried students under age 21 not living near campus with relatives. |
| Percent of all students who have cars on campus: |
54% |
| Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited |
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| Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: |
no |
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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: |
195 |
| Internet access provided to all students: |
yes |
| E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: |
yes |
| School has a library on campus: |
yes |
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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, health insurance |
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| Counseling services: |
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veteran student, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious |
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| Career placement services: |
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internships, career/job search classes, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training |
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| Services for students with disabilities: |
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note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, adaptive equipment, braille services |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
partially |
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| Number of social fraternities on campus: |
1 |
| Percent of men who join fraternities: |
2% |
| Number of social sororities on campus: |
2 |
| Percent of women who join sororities: |
7% |
| Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, literary magazine |
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| School newspaper(s): |
The New Exponent |
| Number of honor societies: |
5 |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
30 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Wesleyan Christian Fellowship, Baptist Collegiate Ministries |
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| International student organizations: |
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International Students club |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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Circle K, National Student Nurses Association, Student Ambassadors, Criminal Justice Society; business, psychology, and wilderness clubs |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Donny Mayfield,
Athletic Director |
| School colors: |
royal blue and gold |
| School mascot: |
Bulldog |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
NAIA, Appalachian Athletic Conference |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
| Men's baseball | yes | NAIA |
| Men's basketball | yes | NAIA |
| Men's bowling | no | |
| Men's cheerleading | no | |
| Men's cross-country | yes | NAIA |
| Men's golf | yes | NAIA |
| Men's lacrosse | yes | |
| Men's soccer | yes | NAIA |
| Men's tennis | yes | NAIA |
| Men's track (outdoor) | yes | |
| Women's basketball | yes | NAIA |
| Women's bowling | no | |
| Women's cheerleading | yes | |
| Women's cross-country | yes | NAIA |
| Women's golf | yes | NAIA |
| Women's lacrosse | no | |
| Women's soccer | yes | NAIA |
| Women's softball | yes | NAIA |
| Women's tennis | yes | NAIA |
| Women's track (outdoor) | no | |
| Women's volleyball | yes | NAIA |
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| Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
30% |
| Athletic facilities: |
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fields, golf club, gymnasium, tennis courts |
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| Intramural/Recreational sports: |
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basketball, billiards, flag football, pickleball, table tennis, tennis, volleyball |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
no |
| Nearest international airport: |
Knoxville, TN (60 miles) |
| Nearest other airport: |
Chattanooga, TN (60 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
Atlanta, GA (180 miles) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Athens, TN (5 miles) |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
| Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: |
8% |
| 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 pursue further study: |
14% within one year of graduation |
| List of most prominent alumni/ae: |
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- Ken Elliott, retired chief engineer, Exxon Mobile
- Lynn Massengale, CEO and owner, Team Health.
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