| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| Total undergraduates: |
1,398 |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
1,162 |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
236 |
| Total graduate students: |
125 |
| Full-time graduate students: |
76 |
| Part-time graduate students: |
49 |
| Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
21 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Northeast |
| Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
8% |
| First-year student enrollment breakdown: |
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| 0.3% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 0.7% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 12.0% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 3.4% | Hispanic/Latino |
| 56.7% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 2.4% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino | | 21.6% | Nonresident Alien |
| 2.7% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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| Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown: |
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| 0.1% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 1.2% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 8.2% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 2.4% | Hispanic/Latino |
| 62.2% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 1.7% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 16.0% | Nonresident Alien |
| 8.2% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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| Campus size: |
43 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Pittsburgh |
| Population of city/town: |
305,841 |
| Locations of branch/satellite campuses: |
Branch campus in Cranberry Woods. |
| Online campus map: |
www.laroche.edu/
uploadedFiles/About/
La%20Roche%20College%20Campus%20Map.pdf |
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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 (100%)
- special housing for disabled students
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| Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
73% |
| Percent of students who live in school housing: |
46% |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
54% |
| Percent of all students who have cars on campus: |
48% |
| Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance policies set by individual instructors, Smoking prohibited in non-designated areas. |
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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: |
yes |
| Computer equipment is provided in: |
residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center |
| Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
200 |
| Other computer facilities/services: |
Wireless network. Online access to registration, advising, and grading. |
| 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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Media room, smart classrooms, presentation space. |
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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, health insurance |
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| Counseling services: |
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minority student, veteran student, older student, 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, special transportation, braille services |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
mostly |
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| Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, radio station |
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| School newspaper(s): |
The Courier, published once every three weeks |
| Number of honor societies: |
5 |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
50 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Campus ministry, Coalition for Christian Outreach |
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| Minority student organizations: |
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Mosaic |
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| International student organizations: |
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Globe |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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Literary society, activities committee, departmental groups, Team Managers, commuter board; photography, Italian, sociology, environmental, conservation, fishing, history/political science, computer/science, and graphic design clubs |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Jim Tinkey,
Athletic Director |
| Director of women's athletics: |
Katherine Golebie,
Assistant Director of Athletics |
| School colors: |
red, white, and black |
| School mascot: |
Redhawks |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (Division III) |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
| Men's baseball | no | |
| Men's basketball | no | |
| Men's cross-country | no | |
| Men's golf | no | |
| Men's lacrosse | no | |
| Men's soccer | no | |
| Women's basketball | no | |
| Women's cross-country | no | |
| Women's soccer | no | |
| Women's softball | no | |
| Women's tennis | no | |
| Women's volleyball | no | |
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| Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
19% |
| Percent of students in intramural/recreational sports: |
7% |
| Athletic facilities: |
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fitness and sports center, tennis courts; baseball, lacrosse, soccer, and softball fields |
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| Intramural/Recreational sports: |
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basketball, billiards,dance, ice hockey, martial arts, roller hockey, skiing, softball, table tennis, tennis, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball, weight lifting |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
yes |
| Nearest international airport: |
Pittsburgh (24 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
Pittsburgh (6 miles) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Pittsburgh (6 miles) |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
| Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: |
2% |
| Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
excellent |
| Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
yes |
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| Percent of graduates who pursue further study: |
6% within one year of graduation |
| List of graduate schools most often selected by recent graduates: |
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Carlow University, Duquesne University, Indiana University of Pennsylvania, La Roche College, Robert Morris University, University of Pittsburgh. |
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| Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: |
63% within one year of graduation |
| List of firms that most frequently hire graduates: |
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Desbrow Associates, Federal Express, Federated Investors, FSC Marketing Communications, La Roche College, Mercy Behavioral Health, PriceWaterhouseCoopers, The Bradley Center, U.S. Steel, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. |
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