| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| Total undergraduates: |
6,867 |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
6,751 |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
116 |
| Total graduate students: |
6,921 |
| Full-time graduate students: |
5,632 |
| Part-time graduate students: |
1,289 |
| Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
20 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Southeast |
| Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
78% |
| First-year student enrollment breakdown: |
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| 0.1% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 17.8% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 8.6% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 10.7% | Hispanic/Latino |
| 41.0% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 3.2% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino | | 16.9% | Nonresident Alien |
| 1.6% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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| Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown: |
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| 0.2% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 19.1% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 9.3% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 8.1% | Hispanic/Latino |
| 0.0% | Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino | | 40.6% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 3.0% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 16.7% | Nonresident Alien |
| 3.2% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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| Campus size: |
631 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Atlanta |
| Population of city/town: |
447,841 |
| Locations of branch/satellite campuses: |
Branch campus at Oxford College. |
| Nearest major city: |
Atlanta |
| Population of nearest major city: |
447,841 |
| Online campus map: |
map.emory.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 (52%)
- sorority housing (4%)
- fraternity housing (8%)
- single-student apartments (35%)
- other housing including Theme housing. (1%)
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| Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
100% |
| Percent of students who live in school housing: |
64% |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
36% |
| Students required to live on campus: |
All freshmen and sophomores must live on campus. |
| 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: |
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: |
875 |
| 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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Law and theology libraries. |
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| Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus: |
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Museums. |
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| Additional services offered: |
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nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, women's center, day care, health insurance |
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| Counseling services: |
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minority student, veteran student, older student, birth control, career, personal, academic, psychological |
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| Career placement services: |
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co-op education, internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, 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, reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired, special transportation, special housing, adaptive equipment |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
mostly |
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| Number of social fraternities on campus: |
17 |
| Number of fraternities that have chapter houses: |
9 |
| Percent of men who join fraternities: |
26% |
| Number of social sororities on campus: |
12 |
| Number of sororities that have chapter houses: |
9 |
| Percent of women who join sororities: |
31% |
| Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, radio station, television station |
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| School newspaper(s): |
The Wheel, published weekly |
| Number of honor societies: |
27 |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
252 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Voices of Inner Strength Gospel Choir, Reformed University Fellowship, Wesley Fellowship, Hillel, Christian Fellowship, Catholic Students Union, Brothers and Sisters in Christ, Asian Christian Fellowship, Independent Christian Church, InterVarsity Christian Fellowship, Presbyterian Church in America Campus , United Methodist Campus Ministry, Ministry Reformed University Fellowship, Chabad; Baptist, Buddhist, Catholic, Episcopal, Hindu, Jewish, Lutheran, Muslim, Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) Campus Ministries; Korean and Latter-day Saints Student Associations |
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| Minority student organizations: |
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Zeebah Belly Dance Team, AHANA A Cappella, AHANA Dance, Association of Caribbean Educators and Students, Azaadi, Brotherhood of Afrocentric Men, DareHablar, Arab Cultural Association, Students for Israel, EmViet, Global China Connection, Global Health Education and Economic Development, GlobeMed, Indian Cultural Exchange, Karma Bhangra, National Pan-Hellenic Council, Black Student Alliance, Multicultural Greek Council, NAACP, Neplusultra Emory Roleplaying Dominion, Minority Pre-Med Society, Science and Society; African, Chinese, Filipino, Hong Kong, Japanese, Korean Undergraduate, Pakistani, and Taiwanese American Student Associations; Asian and Latino Student Organizations; Chinese calligraphy, anime, Chinese theatre, Italian, Persian cultural, folk medicine, and salsa clubs |
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| International student organizations: |
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The Indian Cultural Exchange; African, Chinese, Hong Kong, Korean Undergraduate, and Pakistani Student Associations |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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Dance Marathon, a capella groups, Aural Pleasure, Emory Reads, Best Buddies, Active Minds at Emory, AdHoc Productions, AHANA Theater, Alliance for Sexual Assault Prevention, Amnesty International, Dooley's Philanthropists-At-Large, ChEmory, China Care, Karma Bhangra, SaRaas, Tzu-Ching, EmRock, Interfraternity Council, Net Impact, Ngambika, No Strings Attached, Once in a Lifetime Club, Oxford Continuee Association, Pawsitive Outreach, Project Sunshine, Relay For Life , Residence Hall Association, Rotaract Club, Send-A-Smile, Sexual Assault Peer Advocates, Starving Artists Productions, Student Shadows Organization, Students Helping to Impact Foster Teens, Synergy, Global Brigades, Pre-Business Society, Pre-Law Society, College Republicans, Young Democrats, Feminists in Action, Model UN, Students for a Free Tibet, Liberty in North Korea , Advocates for Justice in Palestine, Healthy Campus Coalition, Association for Women in Science, American Student Dental Association, Pre-Med Association, What's In a Doctor's Bag? Club, South Asian Health Initiative, TEDxEmory, Bioethics Society; chess, arts, art history, photography, pet partner volunteer, pre-nursing, pre-physical therapy, astronomy, robotics/computer engineering, pre-vet, and yoga clubs |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Michael Vienna,
Director of Athletics and Recreation |
| School colors: |
blue and gold |
| School mascot: |
Eagles |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
University Athletic Association (Division III) |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
| Men's baseball | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Men's basketball | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Men's cross-country | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Men's diving | no | |
| Men's golf | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Men's soccer | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Men's swimming | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Men's tennis | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Men's track and field (indoor) | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Men's track and field (outdoor) | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's basketball | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's cross-country | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's diving | no | |
| Women's soccer | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's softball | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's swimming | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's tennis | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's track and field (indoor) | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's track and field (outdoor) | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's volleyball | no | NCAA Div. III |
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| Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
6% |
| Athletic facilities: |
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rock climbing walls, swimming pool; badminton and racquetball courts; baseball and softball fields; basketball and volleyball arena; soccer and track complex; indoor and outdoor tennis courts |
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| Intramural/Recreational sports: |
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badminton, basketball, biathlon, court hockey, cross-country, flag football, racquetball, soccer, softball, swimming, table tennis, tennis, track and field, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball, wrestling |
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| Club sports for men: |
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badminton, crew, cycling, fencing, field hockey, gymnastics, in-line hockey, lacrosse, rugby, sailing, squash, table tennis, triathlon, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball, water polo |
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| Club sports for women: |
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badminton, crew, cycling, fencing, field hockey, gymnastics, lacrosse, roller hockey, sailing, squash, table tennis, triathlon, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball, water polo |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
yes |
| Nearest international airport: |
Atlanta (16 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
Atlanta (4 miles) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Atlanta (7 miles) |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
| Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: |
19% |
| Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
excellent |
| Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
no |
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| Percent of graduates who pursue further study: |
32% within one year of graduation, 65% within 5 years of graduation |
| List of graduate schools most often selected by recent graduates: |
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Augusta University, Boston University, Duke University, Emory University, George Washington University, Georgetown University, Georgia Institute Of Technology, Georgia State University, Harvard University, Johns Hopkins University - Public Health, Mercer University, New York University, Northwestern University, Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine, Tufts University, University Of Alabama, Birmingham, University Of Florida, University Of Georgia, University Of Miami, University Of Michigan, University Of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, University Of Pennsylvania, Vanderbilt University, Washington University, Yeshiva University. |
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| Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: |
31% within six months of graduation |
| List of firms that most frequently hire graduates: |
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American Express, Bain & Company, Bank of America, Bloomberg, Booz Allen Hamilton, Capital One, CIA, Coca-Cola Enterprises, Deloitte Counseling, Delta Airlines, Deutche Bank, Epic, Ernst & Young, Home Depot, J.P. Morgan Chase & Co., KPMG, Kurt Salmon, Macy's, Newell Rubbermaid, Peace Corps, PricewaterhouseCoopers, SunTrust Bank, Teach for America, Triage Consulting Group. |
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| List of most prominent alumni/ae: |
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- Kenneth Cole, fashion designer
- Sam Nunn, former U.S. senator
- Leah Ward Sears, first woman and second African-American to serve as Georgia's chief justice.
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