| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| Total undergraduates: |
612 |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
385 |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
227 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Southeast |
| First-year student enrollment breakdown: |
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| 25.2% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 7.2% | Hispanic/Latino |
| 53.2% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 1.8% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino | | 12.6% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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| Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown: |
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| 0.6% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 29.1% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 6.1% | Hispanic/Latino |
| 54.3% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 2.1% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 2.1% | Nonresident Alien |
| 5.5% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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| Campus size: |
300 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Mount Vernon, GA |
| Population of city/town: |
2,301 |
| Locations of branch/satellite campuses: |
Branch campus in Newnan, GA. |
| Nearest major city: |
Vidalia, GA |
| Distance of nearest major city: |
12 miles |
| Population of nearest major city: |
10,674 |
| Online campus map: |
www.bpc.edu/
administration/
campus_map.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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- women's dorms (46%)
- men's dorms (54%)
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| Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
75% |
| Percent of students who live in school housing: |
55% |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
45% |
| 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: |
85% |
| Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance policies set by individual instructors, dress/hair code, honor code, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited, Tobacco 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: |
104 |
| 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. Rare book collection. |
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| Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus: |
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Historic village, greenhouse, nature trail. |
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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, health insurance |
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| Counseling services: |
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minority student, older student, 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, assistance in applying to graduate school. |
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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 |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
fully |
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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 |
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| School newspaper(s): |
The ArchWay, published weekly |
| Number of honor societies: |
2 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Ministerial Association |
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| Minority student organizations: |
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Latin American Student Organization, Black Student Fellowship |
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| International student organizations: |
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International Student Association |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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Circle K, Creative Expressions, Historical Society |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| School colors: |
orange and blue |
| School mascot: |
Barons |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
NAIA, Southern States Athletic Conference |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
| Men's baseball | yes | |
| Men's basketball | yes | |
| Men's cross-country | no | |
| Men's golf | no | |
| Men's soccer | yes | |
| Men's wrestling | no | |
| Women's basketball | yes | |
| Women's cross-country | no | |
| Women's golf | no | |
| Women's soccer | yes | |
| Women's softball | yes | |
| Women's volleyball | yes | |
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| Athletic facilities: |
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activities center, baseball stadium, gymnasium; soccer and softball fields |
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| Intramural/Recreational sports: |
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basketball, flag football, soccer, softball, tennis, volleyball (beach/indoor) |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
no |
| Nearest international airport: |
Savannah, GA (106 miles) |
| Nearest other airport: |
Atlanta, GA (168 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
Savannah, GA (106 miles) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Savannah, GA (106 miles) |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
| Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
poor |
| Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
no |
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| List of firms that most frequently hire graduates: |
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Board of Education. |
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