| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| Total undergraduates: |
3,872 |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
3,585 |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
287 |
| Total graduate students: |
318 |
| Full-time graduate students: |
209 |
| Part-time graduate students: |
109 |
| Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
25 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Northwest |
| Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
25% |
| First-year student enrollment breakdown: |
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| 1.8% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 3.2% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 3.4% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 13.3% | Hispanic/Latino |
| 0.7% | Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino | | 66.2% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 10.1% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino | | 1.3% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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| Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown: |
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| 2.1% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 2.8% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 4.8% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 9.8% | Hispanic/Latino |
| 0.4% | Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino | | 65.5% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 8.2% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 0.3% | Nonresident Alien |
| 6.1% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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| Campus size: |
1,000 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Olympia, WA |
| Population of city/town: |
48,338 |
| Locations of branch/satellite campuses: |
Satellite campuses in Grays Harbor and Tacoma and at Chehalis Reservation, Muckleshoot Reservation, Nisqually Reservation, and Peninsula College. |
| Nearest major city: |
Seattle |
| Distance of nearest major city: |
70 miles |
| Population of nearest major city: |
652,405 |
| Online campus map: |
www.evergreen.edu/tour/
home.htm |
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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 (26%)
- single-student apartments (31%)
- married-student apartments
- special housing for disabled students (1%)
- special housing for international students (5%)
- other housing including Quiet, substance free, reduced allergen, and theme housing. (37%)
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| Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
74% |
| Percent of students who live in school housing: |
23% |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
77% |
| Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance policies set by individual instructors, smoking prohibited, Social Contract. |
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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: |
residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center |
| Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
556 |
| Other computer facilities/services: |
Multimedia equipment. |
| 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. Special collections. Rare books. Sound and image library. Assistive technology and multi-media labs. Center for creative and applied media. Cooperating libraries. |
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| Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus: |
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Gallery, art annex, metal shop, woodshop, education/cultural center, organic farm/community gardens, science labs; animation/design and ceramics studios; photography studios/darkrooms. |
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| Additional services offered: |
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nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, women's center, day care |
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| Counseling services: |
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minority student, veteran student, birth control, career, personal, academic, psychological |
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| Career placement services: |
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internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training, Job club. |
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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, special housing, adaptive equipment, braille services, Assistive Technology Lab, large print books, alternative testing, accessible parking, priority registration, counseling referrals, peer support/advocacy. |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
85% |
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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, literary magazine, radio station, television station |
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| School newspaper(s): |
Cooper Point Journal, published weekly |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
79 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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All God's People, Common Bread, Evergreen Pagans, Jewish Student Union |
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| Minority student organizations: |
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Asian Pacific Islander Coalition, ASL Club, Black Student Union, Evergreen Queer Alliance, MEChA, Native Student Alliance, Queer and Trans People of Color, Queer Underground: Evergreen's Experimental Nightshow, Transgender Resources and Education X-travaganza!, Women of Color Coalition |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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Dance Co-op, Hip Hop Congress, Student Art Gallery, Vocal Ensemble, Community Drumline, Electronic Music Collective, Riot to Follow Theatre Productions, Embodied Arts Tribe, Makeup Collab, Fiber Arts, Music Circle, Creative Cures, Generation Friends Comedy Arts Coalition, Student Media Project, Circus Resurgence, Students for Sustainable Urban Design, Unconditional Pawsitivity, Gaming Guild, Gateways Student Alliance, Coalition Against Sexual Violence, Collaboration Nation, Community Gardens, Student Video Gamers Alliance, Students for Justice in Palestine, WashPIRG, Way of Tea, Campus Food Coalition, Evergreen Conservation Corps, Evergreen State Permaculture, Students for Sustainable Animal Agriculture, Free Nestora, Greeners Association for Psychedelic Studies, Greeners for Bernie, Master in Teaching Student Association, Masters of Environmental Studies Association, MPA Student Union, Perennial Players, Phrontisterion, S&A Board, Bike Shop, Clean Energy Committee, Chemistry and Other Sciences; Clarity Dance, Wonder, Black Cottonwood, and Animal Liberation Collectives; Astronomical, Giant Robot Appreciation, and Women Engineers Societies; comics, broad arts, shellfish, hemp, Spanish, Russian, rock/gem, Evergreen Go, Evergreen Players, and open source technology clubs |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Monica Heuer,
Assistant Director of Athletics |
| School colors: |
forest and white |
| School mascot: |
Geoducks |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
NAIA, Cascade Collegiate Conference |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
| Men's basketball | yes | NAIA |
| Men's soccer | yes | NAIA |
| Men's track and field (indoor) | yes | NAIA |
| Men's track and field (outdoor) | yes | NAIA |
| Women's basketball | yes | NAIA |
| Women's soccer | yes | NAIA |
| Women's track and field (indoor) | yes | NAIA |
| Women's track and field (outdoor) | yes | NAIA |
| Women's volleyball | yes | NAIA |
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| Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
1% |
| Percent of students in intramural/recreational sports: |
1% |
| Athletic facilities: |
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aerobic room, challenge course, dance rooms, gymnasium, indoor/outdoor climbing walls, playfields, racquetball courts, recreation pavilion, swimming pool, weight rooms |
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| Intramural/Recreational sports: |
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basketball, soccer, volleyball, wrestling |
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| Club sports for men: |
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archery, basketball, crew, fencing, rugby, soccer, swimming, wrestling |
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| Club sports for women: |
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archery, basketball, crew, fencing, soccer, swimming, wrestling |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
yes |
| Nearest international airport: |
Seattle/Tacoma, WA (54 miles) |
| Nearest other airport: |
Portland, OR (116 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
Lacey, WA (9 miles) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Olympia, WA (6 miles) |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
| Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: |
25% |
| 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: |
21% within one year of graduation, 46% within 5 years of graduation |
| List of graduate schools most often selected by recent graduates: |
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Brandman University, The Evergreen State College, Seattle University, University of Washington. |
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| Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: |
69% within one year of graduation |
| List of firms that most frequently hire graduates: |
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AmeriCorps, Washington State Department of Social and Health Services, The Evergreen State College, South Puget Sound Community College, Microsoft, National Park Service, National Forest Service, Olympia, Lacey, Tumwater, and Tacoma Public Schools, Washington State Departments of Agriculture, Early Learning, Ecology, Financial Institutions, Fish and Wildlife, Health, Labor and Industries, Natural Resources, and Veterans Affairs, Washington Health Care Authority, Washington State Patrol. |
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| List of most prominent alumni/ae: |
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- Lynda Barry, author, cartoonist, painter, illustrator
- Robert McChesney, media scholar and co-founder of Free Press
- Macklemore, recording artist.
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