| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| Total graduate students: |
509 |
| Full-time graduate students: |
195 |
| Part-time graduate students: |
314 |
| Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
23 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Middle Atlantic |
| Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
26% |
| First-year student enrollment breakdown: |
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| 4.1% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 18.9% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 41.6% | Hispanic/Latino |
| 23.0% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 0.5% | Nonresident Alien |
| 11.8% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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| Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown: |
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| 7.0% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 16.8% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 28.9% | Hispanic/Latino |
| 32.5% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 1.0% | Nonresident Alien |
| 13.9% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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| Campus size: |
70 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Orangeburg, NY |
| Population of city/town: |
4,568 |
| Nearest major city: |
New York City |
| Distance of nearest major city: |
17 miles |
| Population of nearest major city: |
8,550,405 |
| Online campus map: |
www.dc.edu/
about.aspx?id=528 |
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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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| Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
82% |
| Percent of students who live in school housing: |
51% |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
49% |
| Percent of all students who have cars on campus: |
90% |
| Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance policies set by individual instructors, 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) |
| Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
150 |
| Internet access provided to all students: |
yes |
| E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: |
yes |
| School has a library on campus: |
yes |
| Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus: |
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Health/science education and student health centers. |
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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, placement service, health service |
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| Counseling services: |
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career, personal, academic, psychological, religious |
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| Career placement services: |
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internships, 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, tutors, interpreters for hearing-impaired, adaptive equipment |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
100% |
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| Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, yearbook, radio station |
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| School newspaper(s): |
The D.C. Press |
| Number of honor societies: |
15 |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
30 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Campus Ministry Outreach |
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| Minority student organizations: |
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Latin dance team, Uniting Students Culture |
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| International student organizations: |
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Bridges International Service Project |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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Students Against the Abuse of Women, Social Organization for Commuting Students, Rotaract, Helping Hands, Campus Contact for Community Service/Civic Engagement, Campus Activities Board, Freshmen Board of Activities; Information Technology Professionals and Nursing Student Associations; Debate, Drama, and Marine Conservation Societies; STEP Performance and choral groups; criminal justice, social work, psychology, and business clubs |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Joseph Clinton,
Athletic Director |
| Director of women's athletics: |
Kelly-Ann DiGiulio,
Assistant Athletic Director |
| School colors: |
black, red, and white |
| School mascot: |
Chargers |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (Division II) |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
| Men's baseball | yes | Central Atlantic Athletic Conferenc, NCAA Div. II |
| Men's basketball | yes | Central Atlantic Athletic Conferenc, NCAA Div. II |
| Men's cross-country | no | |
| Men's golf | yes | Central Atlantic Athletic Conferenc, NCAA Div. II |
| Men's lacrosse | yes | Central Atlantic Athletic Conferenc, NCAA Div. II |
| Men's soccer | yes | Central Atlantic Athletic Conferenc, NCAA Div. II |
| Men's track and field (outdoor) | yes | CACC, NCAA Div. II |
| Women's basketball | yes | Central Atlantic Athletic Conferenc, NCAA Div. II |
| Women's cross-country | yes | Central Atlantic Athletic Conferenc, NCAA Div. II |
| Women's lacrosse | yes | Central Atlantic Athletic Conferenc, NCAA Div. II |
| Women's soccer | yes | Central Atlantic Athletic Conferenc, NCAA Div. II |
| Women's softball | yes | Central Atlantic Athletic Conferenc, NCAA Div. II |
| Women's track and field (outdoor) | yes | Central Atlantic Athletic Conferenc, NCAA Div. II |
| Women's volleyball | yes | Central Atlantic Athletic Conferenc, NCAA Div. II |
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| Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
10% |
| Percent of students in intramural/recreational sports: |
45% |
| Athletic facilities: |
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lacrosse, soccer, and softball fields; gymnasium, indoor track, weight room |
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| Intramural/Recreational sports: |
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basketball, dodge ball, flag football, handball, indoor soccer, kickball, volleyball, Wiffle ball |
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| Club sports for men: |
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crew |
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| Club sports for women: |
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crew |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
yes |
| Nearest international airport: |
Flushing (Queens, NY) (27 miles) |
| Nearest other airport: |
Jamaica (Queens, NY) (35 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
Nanuet (6 miles) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Orangeburg |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
| Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: |
20% |
| Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
good |
| Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
no |
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| List of most prominent alumni/ae: |
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- Dr. Anthony DeJesus
- Dr. Erinmarie Sullivan
- Dr. Marylin Kravatz.
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