| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| Total undergraduates: |
1,278 |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
784 |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
494 |
| Total graduate students: |
144 |
| Full-time graduate students: |
5 |
| Part-time graduate students: |
139 |
| Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
20 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Midwest |
| Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
35% |
| First-year student enrollment breakdown: |
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| 0.5% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 0.5% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 7.2% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 6.2% | Hispanic/Latino |
| 0.5% | Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino | | 79.4% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 2.4% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino | | 1.0% | Nonresident Alien |
| 2.4% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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| Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown: |
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| 1.0% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 0.4% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 4.4% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 5.5% | Hispanic/Latino |
| 0.3% | Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino | | 81.3% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 2.8% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 3.2% | Nonresident Alien |
| 1.0% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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| Campus size: |
55 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Valley City, ND |
| Population of city/town: |
6,699 |
| Nearest major city: |
Fargo, ND |
| Distance of nearest major city: |
55 miles |
| Population of nearest major city: |
113,658 |
| Online campus map: |
www.vcsu.edu/info/
vp.htm?p=961 |
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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 (55%)
- women's dorms (15%)
- men's dorms (25%)
- married-student apartments (5%)
- special housing for disabled students
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| Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
95% |
| 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 freshmen with no dependents must live on campus. |
| Percent of all students who have cars on campus: |
95% |
| 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: |
no |
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| Every student is required to lease or own a computer: |
yes |
| 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: |
995 |
| 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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Special collections. |
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| Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus: |
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Planetarium. |
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| Remedial learning services: |
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writing, math, study skills, English. |
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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, military, veteran student, older 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, interview training, corporate visits, job fairs. |
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| Services for students with disabilities: |
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note-taking services, tutors, reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired, adaptive equipment, ; other services provided on an individual basis. |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
97% |
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| Number of social fraternities on campus: |
1 |
| Percent of men who join fraternities: |
1% |
| Number of social sororities on campus: |
1 |
| Percent of women who join sororities: |
1% |
| Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, yearbook |
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| Number of honor societies: |
10 |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
30 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Campus Crusade for Christ, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Newman Club |
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| Minority student organizations: |
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Chinese club |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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Student Art Alliance, Collegiate Music Educators National Conference, Ambassadors, Campus Activities Board, Inter-Residence Hall Council, College Republicans, Young Democrats, Substance Abuse Task Force; Student North Dakota Education, Technology Student, and Information Technology Professionals Associations; theatre, English, improv, history, anime, Spanish, and fisheries/wildlife clubs |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Jack Denholm,
Athletic Director |
| School colors: |
cardinal and blue |
| School mascot: |
Vikings |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
NAIA, North Star Athletic Conference |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
| Men's baseball | no | NAIA |
| Men's basketball | no | NAIA |
| Men's football | no | NAIA |
| Men's golf | no | |
| Men's track and field (indoor) | no | |
| Men's track and field (outdoor) | no | |
| Women's basketball | no | NAIA |
| Women's golf | no | |
| Women's softball | no | NAIA |
| Women's track and field (indoor) | no | |
| Women's track and field (outdoor) | no | |
| Women's volleyball | no | NAIA |
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| Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
30% |
| Percent of students in intramural/recreational sports: |
37% |
| Athletic facilities: |
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basketball, racquetball, and tennis courts; fitness room, football field, swimming pool, track and field |
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| Intramural/Recreational sports: |
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basketball, bowling, cross-country, football, golf, racquetball, skiing, soccer, softball, tennis, track and field, volleyball |
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| Club sports for men: |
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tennis |
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| Club sports for women: |
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tennis |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
no |
| Nearest international airport: |
Fargo, ND (62 miles) |
| Nearest other airport: |
Fargo, ND (62 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
Fargo, ND (65 miles) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Valley City, ND (1 mile) |
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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: |
8% immediately |
| List of graduate schools most often selected by recent graduates: |
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Hamline Law School, North Dakota State University, Univeristy of North Dakota. |
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| Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: |
65% within six months of graduation |
| List of firms that most frequently hire graduates: |
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Government, public schools, small businesses. |
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