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Williams Baptist University

Williams Baptist University
60 West Fulbright Avenue
Walnut Ridge, AR 72476

Official telephone: (870) 886-6741
Fax number: (870) 886-3924
Website: www.wbcoll.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
STUDENT PROFILE
U.S. region where majority of students come from: Southwest

CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 200 acres
City or town school is located in: Walnut Ridge, AR
Population of city/town: 4,766
Nearest major city: Jonesboro, AR
Distance of nearest major city: 30 miles
Population of nearest major city: 71,551
Online campus map: www.wbcoll.edu/
directions_campus_map.aspx

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: yes
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • women's dorms
  • men's dorms
  • single-student apartments
  • married-student apartments
Percent of students who live in school housing: 70%
Percent of students who live off campus: 30%
Percent of all students who have cars on campus: 75%
Student conduct policies:
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, dress/hair code, 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: no
Computer equipment is provided in: residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center
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:
math
Additional services offered:
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service
Counseling services:
career, personal, academic, psychological, religious
Career placement services:
internships, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training
Services for students with disabilities:
reader services
Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: partially

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Number of social fraternities on campus: 0
Number of social sororities on campus: 0
Student activities:
student government, literary magazine
Number of honor societies: 4
Campus-based religious organizations:
Campus Ministry, Fellowship of Christian Athletes
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
Williams Singers, Life Group Leader, Music Educators National Conference, Williams Educators Organization, Student Ambassadors; art, Greek, and professional psychology club

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: yes
Athletic director: Jeff Rider,
Athletic Director
School colors: blue and white
School mascot: Eagle
Athletic conference memberships: NAIA, American Midwest Conference

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's baseballnoNAIA
Men's basketballnoNAIA
Men's cheerleadingno 
Men's cross-countryno 
Men's soccernoNAIA
Men's track and field (outdoor)no 
Men's wrestlingno 
Women's basketballnoNAIA
Women's cheerleadingno 
Women's cross-countryno 
Women's soccerno 
Women's softballnoNAIA
Women's track and field (outdoor)no 
Women's volleyballnoNAIA


GETTING AWAY
Public transportation serves campus: no
Nearest international airport: Memphis (100 miles)
Nearest other airport: Little Rock (125 miles)
Nearest passenger train service: Walnut Ridge, AR (5 miles)
Nearest passenger bus service: Jonesboro, AR (30 miles)

PAYING THE BILLS
Institutional employment is available: yes

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