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Volunteer State Community College

Volunteer State Community College
1480 Nashville Pike
Gallatin, TN 37066-3188

Official telephone: (615) 452-8600
Toll-free telephone: (888) 335-VSCC
Fax number: (615) 230-3502
Website: www.volstate.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 8,068
Full-time undergraduates: 4,267
Part-time undergraduates: 3,801
Average age of full-time undergraduates: 24
U.S. region where majority of students come from: Southeast
Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: 1%
First-year student enrollment breakdown:
0.2% American Indian or Alaskan Native
1.0% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
11.5% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
6.2% Hispanic/Latino
0.2% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino
75.7% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
3.5% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
0.4% Nonresident Alien
1.4% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown
Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown:
0.4% American Indian or Alaskan Native
1.2% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
10.7% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
5.2% Hispanic/Latino
0.1% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino
77.5% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
2.6% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
0.5% Nonresident Alien
1.8% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown

CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 100 acres
City or town school is located in: Gallatin, TN
Population of city/town: 32,307
Locations of branch/satellite campuses: Branch campuses in Livingston and Springfield.
Nearest major city: Nashville
Distance of nearest major city: 25 miles
Population of nearest major city: 659,042
Online campus map: www.volstate.edu/
directory/campus-map.php

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: no
Percent of students who live off campus: 100%
Student conduct policies:
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: no

STUDY FACILITIES
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: library, computer center/lab(s), student center
Total number of microcomputers available to students: 700
Internet access provided to all students: yes
E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: yes
School has a library on campus: yes

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Remedial learning services:
reading, writing, math, English.
Additional services offered:
nonremedial tutoring, placement service
Counseling services:
career, personal, academic, Admissions
Career placement services:
co-op education, resumé assistance
Services for students with disabilities:
note-taking services, tape recorders, reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired, braille services

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Student activities:
student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, radio station
School newspaper(s): The Settler, published weekly
Number of honor societies: 2
Total number of registered organizations: 22
Campus-based religious organizations:
Collegiate Ministry
Minority student organizations:
African-American Student Union
International student organizations:
Volstate International Student Association
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
Artian's Alliance, Student Government Association, Intramural Athletics, Honors Preservation Society, Spectrum, Volstate Veterans Association; environmental, gaming, geocaching, music, psychology, and service learning clubs

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: yes
Athletic director: Bobby Hudson,
Athletic Director
School colors: red, white, and blue
School mascot: Pioneer
Athletic conference memberships: NJCAA, TCCAA

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's baseballyesNCAA Div. I
Men's basketballyesNCAA Div. I
Women's basketballyesNCAA Div. I
Women's softballyesNCAA Div. I

Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: 1%
Athletic facilities:
baseball and softball fields; gymnasium and weight rooms

GETTING AWAY
Public transportation serves campus: yes
Nearest international airport: Nashville (25 miles)
Nearest passenger bus service: Nashville (25 miles)

PAYING THE BILLS
Institutional employment is available: yes
Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: 1%
Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: good
Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: no

AFTER GRADUATION
List of four-year colleges most often selected by recent graduates:
Four-year schools most often selected by recent graduates are Middle Tennessee State University, Tennessee State University, and Tennessee Tech University.

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