| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| Total undergraduates: |
586 |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
451 |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
135 |
| Total graduate students: |
37 |
| Full-time graduate students: |
5 |
| Part-time graduate students: |
32 |
| Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
23 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Midwest |
| Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
47% |
| First-year student enrollment breakdown: |
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| 11.2% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 1.9% | Hispanic/Latino |
| 67.3% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 2.8% | Nonresident Alien |
| 16.8% | 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 |
| 0.2% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 10.2% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 0.7% | Hispanic/Latino |
| 71.8% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 0.2% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 2.7% | Nonresident Alien |
| 14.0% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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| Campus size: |
121 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Grayson, KY |
| Population of city/town: |
4,088 |
| Nearest major city: |
Huntington, WV |
| Distance of nearest major city: |
30 miles |
| Population of nearest major city: |
49,177 |
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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 (38%)
- men's dorms (51%)
- married-student apartments (11%)
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| Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
80% |
| Percent of students who live in school housing: |
56% |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
44% |
| 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: |
74% |
| Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance mandatory, dress/hair code, 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: |
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: |
72 |
| 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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University archives. Mission File. Church Legacy Project. Music CDs. Ard Hoyen Restoration, Yancey School of Nursing Resource, Ford's Children's Literature, and McNaughton Popular Reading collections. |
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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, health service, health insurance |
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| Counseling services: |
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personal, academic, psychological, religious |
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| Career placement services: |
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internships, career/job search classes, resumé assistance, interview training |
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| Services for students with disabilities: |
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note-taking services, tutors, 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: |
0 |
| Number of social sororities on campus: |
0 |
| Student activities: |
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student government |
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| Number of honor societies: |
3 |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
21 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Discipleship groups, American Association of Christian Counselors |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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Musical Touring Group, Student Council, Student Nurses Organization; social work, history, and student service/leadership clubs |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Bruce Dixon,
Director of Athletics |
| School colors: |
red and black |
| School mascot: |
Knights/Lady Knights |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
NCCAA (Division II), NAIA (Football-I) |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
| Men's archery | yes | NCAA Div. USCAA |
| Men's basketball | no | NCCAA |
| Men's cheerleading | no | |
| Men's football | yes | NAIA |
| Men's soccer | no | NCCAA |
| Women's archery | yes | USCAA |
| Women's basketball | no | NCCAA |
| Women's cheerleading | no | |
| Women's soccer | no | NCCAA |
| Women's softball | yes | NCAA Div. NAIA |
| Women's volleyball | no | NCCAA |
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| Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
35% |
| Percent of students in intramural/recreational sports: |
40% |
| Athletic facilities: |
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athletic field house, fitness center, gymnasium, football stadium; practice and soccer fields |
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| Intramural/Recreational sports: |
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basketball, flag football, soccer (indoor/outdoor), table tennis, volleyball |
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| Club sports for men: |
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archery, cheerleading |
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| Club sports for women: |
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archery, cheerleading |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
no |
| Nearest international airport: |
Lexington, KY (90 miles) |
| Nearest other airport: |
Huntington, WV (30 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
Ashland, KY (22 miles) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Ashland, KY (22 miles) |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
| Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: |
11% |
| Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
fair |
| Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
no |
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| Percent of graduates who pursue further study: |
24% within 10 years of graduation |
| List of graduate schools most often selected by recent graduates: |
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Eastern Kentucky University, Kentucky Christian University, Cincinnati Christian University, Marshall University, Morehead State University, University of Kentucky. |
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| Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: |
58% within six months of graduation |
| List of most prominent alumni/ae: |
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- Kim Phipps, president, Messiah College
- Darren Wendell, co-founder/executive director, Active Water
- Mark Stuart, co-founder, Audio Adrenaline and Found of Hands and Feet Orphanage (Haiti).
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