| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| Total undergraduates: |
2,435 |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
2,404 |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
31 |
| Total graduate students: |
93 |
| Full-time graduate students: |
42 |
| Part-time graduate students: |
51 |
| Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
20 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Northeast |
| Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
54% |
| First-year student enrollment breakdown: |
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| 0.3% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 1.8% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 2.5% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 5.2% | Hispanic/Latino |
| 79.5% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 2.9% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino | | 7.4% | Nonresident Alien |
| 0.4% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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| Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown: |
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| 0.3% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 1.9% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 3.3% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 4.5% | Hispanic/Latino |
| 0.1% | Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino | | 78.7% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 2.4% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 8.6% | Nonresident Alien |
| 0.2% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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| Campus size: |
1,100 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Canton, NY |
| Population of city/town: |
6,714 |
| Nearest major city: |
Ottawa |
| Distance of nearest major city: |
80 miles |
| Population of nearest major city: |
880,000 |
| Online campus map: |
www.stlawu.edu/campus-map |
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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
- women's dorms
- sorority housing
- single-student apartments
- special housing for disabled students
- special housing for international students
- other housing including Theme housing.
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| Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
100% |
| Percent of students who live in school housing: |
99% |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
1% |
| Percent of all students who have cars on campus: |
50% |
| 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: |
758 |
| Other computer facilities/services: |
Smartboard classrooms. |
| 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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Robert Frost and Nathaniel Hawthorne collections. |
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| Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus: |
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Art gallery. |
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| Additional services offered: |
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nonremedial tutoring, health service, women's center, health insurance |
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| Counseling services: |
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birth control, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious |
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| Career placement services: |
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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, adaptive equipment |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
60% |
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| Number of social fraternities on campus: |
2 |
| Percent of men who join fraternities: |
10% |
| Number of social sororities on campus: |
4 |
| Number of sororities that have chapter houses: |
4 |
| Percent of women who join sororities: |
15% |
| Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, yearbook, radio station |
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| School newspaper(s): |
The Hill News, published weekly |
| Number of honor societies: |
21 |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
110 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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InterVarsity Christian Fellowship, Jewish Students Union, Muslim Students Union, Newman Club |
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| Minority student organizations: |
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African Students Union, Black Cultural Center, Black Student Union, First Peoples Student Alliance, La Casa Latina, Pink Triangle, South Asia Bollywood and Holiday Association, Students for Justice in Palestine, Women's Action Group, Women's Resource Center |
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| International student organizations: |
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International House, African Student Union |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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Amnesty International, Association for Campus Entertainment, Circle K, dance ensemble, dance team, Democracy Matters, Early Music Singers, Environmental Action Organization, gospel choir, Habitat for Humanity, Hip Hop and Beyond, The Improv Lab, Java House, Laurentian Singers, Leadership for the Future, Model UN, Peers Educating Peers, Rotaract, Singing Saints (men's a cappella), Singing Sinners (women's a cappella), College Democrats, College Republicans, StarGazers, South Asia Bollywood and Holiday Association, string orchestra, Students for Justice in Palestine, Swinging Saints, Women's Action Group; electronic entertainment, sign language, investment, and outing clubs |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Bob Durocher,
Director of Athletics/Department Chair |
| School colors: |
scarlet and brown |
| School mascot: |
Saints |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
Liberty League (Division III), Eastern College Athletic Association (Division I hockey) |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
| Men's Alpine skiing | no | |
| Men's baseball | no | |
| Men's basketball | no | |
| Men's crew | no | |
| Men's cross-country | no | |
| Men's equestrian sports | no | |
| Men's football | no | |
| Men's golf | no | |
| Men's ice hockey | yes | |
| Men's lacrosse | no | |
| Men's Nordic skiing | no | |
| Men's soccer | no | |
| Men's squash | no | |
| Men's swimming | no | |
| Men's tennis | no | |
| Men's track and field (indoor) | no | |
| Men's track and field (outdoor) | no | |
| Women's Alpine skiing | no | |
| Women's basketball | no | |
| Women's crew | no | |
| Women's cross-country | no | |
| Women's equestrian sports | no | |
| Women's field hockey | no | |
| Women's golf | no | |
| Women's ice hockey | yes | |
| Women's lacrosse | no | |
| Women's Nordic skiing | no | |
| Women's soccer | no | |
| Women's softball | no | |
| Women's squash | no | |
| Women's swimming | no | |
| Women's tennis | no | |
| Women's track and field (indoor) | no | |
| Women's track and field (outdoor) | no | |
| Women's volleyball | no | |
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| Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
29% |
| Percent of students in intramural/recreational sports: |
65% |
| Athletic facilities: |
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all-weather, baseball, football, practice, and soccer fields; arena, fitness center, gymnasium, ice rink, stadium, swimming pool, tennis courts, boathouse |
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| Intramural/Recreational sports: |
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basketball, broomball, flag football, ice hockey, soccer, softball, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball |
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| Club sports for men: |
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Alpine skiing, crew, cross-country, cycling, fencing, figure skating, Frisbee, ice hockey, lacrosse, Nordic skiing, snowboarding, soccer |
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| Club sports for women: |
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Alpine skiing, cross-country, cycling, fencing, figure skating, ice hockey, lacrosse, Nordic skiing, riding, rowing, running and fitness, snowboarding, soccer |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
no |
| Nearest international airport: |
Ottawa, Ontario (80 miles) |
| Nearest other airport: |
Ogdensburg, NY (18 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
Plattsburgh (100 miles) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Canton (1 mile) |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
| Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: |
31% |
| 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: |
20% within one year of graduation, 48% within 5 years of graduation |
| List of graduate schools most often selected by recent graduates: |
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Boston University, Columbia, Dartmouth, Miami of Ohio, Syracuse University, University of North Dakota, Villanova University. |
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| Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: |
83% within one year of graduation |
| List of firms that most frequently hire graduates: |
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Amica Insurance, Goldman Sachs, Hartford Insurance, Morgan Stanley, Permal Asset Management. |
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| List of most prominent alumni/ae: |
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- Kirk Douglas, actor
- Maine Senator Susan Collins
- Jeff Boyd, chair of the board, priceline.com
- Viggo Mortensen, actor
- Massachusetts Congresswoman Katherine Clark.
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