| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| Total undergraduates: |
1,572 |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
986 |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
586 |
| Total graduate students: |
1,311 |
| Full-time graduate students: |
722 |
| Part-time graduate students: |
589 |
| Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
25 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Southeast |
| Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
8% |
| First-year student enrollment breakdown: |
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| 2.5% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 21.7% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 10.3% | Hispanic/Latino |
| 0.5% | Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino | | 55.7% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 5.4% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino | | 2.5% | Nonresident Alien |
| 1.5% | 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 |
| 1.7% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 32.3% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 8.0% | Hispanic/Latino |
| 0.1% | Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino | | 50.6% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 3.0% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 2.1% | Nonresident Alien |
| 2.0% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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| Campus size: |
57 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Gainesville, GA |
| Population of city/town: |
35,533 |
| Locations of branch/satellite campuses: |
Branch campuses in Augusta, North Atlanta, and South Atlanta, GA, and Jacksonville, FL. |
| Nearest major city: |
Atlanta |
| Distance of nearest major city: |
56 miles |
| Population of nearest major city: |
447,841 |
| Online campus map: |
maps.brenau.edu/map/
?id=761#!ct/11702 |
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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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- women's dorms
- sorority housing
- single-student apartments
- special housing for disabled students
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| Students required to live on campus: |
All students under age 22 must live on campus unless living with family within a 50-mile radius. |
| Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance policies set by individual instructors, dress/hair code, honor code, hazing prohibited, Men prohibited from spending night in residence halls. Pets 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: |
no |
| Computer equipment is provided in: |
residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center |
| Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
190 |
| Other computer facilities/services: |
Help desk. |
| 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 book room. |
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| Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus: |
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History center, performing arts venues, art galleries. |
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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 |
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| Counseling services: |
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birth control, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious |
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| Career placement services: |
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internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, interview training, preparation for graduate and professional school, mock interviews, career fairs. |
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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, Kurzweil reader. |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
mostly |
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| Number of social fraternities on campus: |
0 |
| Percent of women who join sororities: |
12% |
| Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, yearbook, radio station |
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| School newspaper(s): |
The Alchemist, published online |
| Number of honor societies: |
19 |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
29 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Fellowship of Christian Athletes, gospel choir |
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| Minority student organizations: |
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Black Student Association |
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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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Art and Design Students, Fashion Network, Step Team, Education Service, Student Media Board, Student Activities Board, Identity, Rotaract, Her Campus, Student Ambassadors, TeamHonor Court, National Panhellenic Conference, Campus Scouts, Behavioral Analysis club, Women in Technology, Rho Lambda; Dance, University Gardening, and Senior Honor Societies; Small and Photography Enthusiasts Groups; National Pan-Hellenic, University Greek, and Commuter Councils; Student Government, Mediation and Legal Studies, Nursing Students, and Occupational Therapy Student Associations
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Mike Lochstampfor,
Athletic Director |
| School colors: |
black and gold |
| School mascot: |
Golden Tigers |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
NAIA, Southern States Athletic Conference |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
| Women's basketball | yes | NAIA |
| Women's cheerleading | no | |
| Women's cross-country | yes | NAIA |
| Women's golf | yes | |
| Women's soccer | yes | NAIA |
| Women's softball | yes | NAIA |
| Women's swimming | yes | Appalachian Swimming and Diving Con |
| Women's tennis | yes | NAIA |
| Women's track and field (outdoor) | yes | |
| Women's volleyball | yes | NAIA |
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| Athletic facilities: |
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fitness center, gymnasium, natatorium, recreation field, tennis center, intercollegiate athletic fields |
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| Club sports for women: |
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cheerleading, crew |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
yes |
| Nearest international airport: |
Atlanta (65 miles) |
| Nearest other airport: |
Athens (43 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
Gainesville, GA (2 miles) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Gainesville, GA (1 mile) |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
| Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
fair |
| Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
no |
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| List of most prominent alumni/ae: |
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- Florence Reville Gibbs, former member of Congress
- Helen Dortch Longstreet, Confederate and political figure
- Katherine Jane Bryant, Emmy award-winning costume designer for Mad Men.
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You can learn as much from where you live as from what you study. Which is exactly why you want to live at Brenau.
Here, you are surrounded by other young women from all over the country and the world who, like you, crave academic, creative and social interaction. You'll thrive in a hotbed of cultural and intellectual activity that sets the campous humming with creative energy and fascinating conversation.
Close-knit and vibrant, the Brenau campus offes something extraordinary for eveyone. Women athletes lead intercollegiate teams, dancers and musicians find audiences and every woman finds her voice.
"You never lack for something to do — or think about," says one student. "This place is alive with ideas!"
Clubs and Organizations
Leadership
Academic/Professional
Alpha Psi Omega (Theatre Honors Society)
American Association of Interior Designers (ASID)
Beta Chi (biology)
Brenau Association of Nursing Students (BANS)
Brenau Chamber Choir
Brenau Chapter of the Council for Exceptional Children
Brenau Gospel Choir
Brenau Occupational Therapy Student Association (BOTSA)
Brenau Organization for Learning Disabilities (BOLD)
Booktalkers
Education Club
Fashion Student Organization
Golden S.T.A.R.S.
Peer Advisors
Peer Health Advisors
Students in Free Enterprise (SIFE)
Tau Sigma (dance)
Women in Communications, Inc.
Clubs and issues organizations
Brenau Fellowship Association (BFA)
Brenau Recreation Association (Rec. Board)
Eco-Friends
Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA)
International Club
Silhouettes (cultural awareness)
Student Alumnae Council (SAC)
Media Groups
Aurum (yearbook)
Student Media Board
WBCX Radio
Student Governance
Freshman Class
Honor Court
Junior Class
Senior Class
Sophomore Class
Student Government Association
Senate
Campus Activities Board (CAB)
Greek Council
Alpha Chi Omega
Alpha Delta Pi
Alpha Gamma Delta
Alpha Kappa Alpha
Delta Delta Delta
Delta Sigma Theta
Phi Mu
Zeta Tau Alpha
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