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Millersville University of Pennsylvania

Millersville University of Pennsylvania
P.O. Box 1002
Millersville, PA 17551-0302

Official telephone: (717) 871-4636
Fax number: (717) 871-7952
Website: www.millersville.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 7,084
Full-time undergraduates: 6,152
Part-time undergraduates: 932
Total graduate students: 904
Full-time graduate students: 225
Part-time graduate students: 679
Average age of full-time undergraduates: 21
U.S. region where majority of students come from: Middle Atlantic
Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: 4%
First-year student enrollment breakdown:
0.1% American Indian or Alaskan Native
2.5% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
8.5% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
7.3% Hispanic/Latino
76.6% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
4.3% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
0.1% Nonresident Alien
0.6% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown
Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown:
0.1% American Indian or Alaskan Native
2.5% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
9.4% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
8.1% Hispanic/Latino
0.1% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino
76.4% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
2.6% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
0.4% Nonresident Alien
0.4% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown

Millersville University of Pennsylvania
CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 250 acres
City or town school is located in: Millersville, PA
Population of city/town: 8,482
Locations of branch/satellite campuses: Branch campuses in Lancaster and Philadelphia.
Nearest major city: Lancaster City, PA
Distance of nearest major city: 5 miles
Population of nearest major city: 59,302
Online campus map: www.millersville.edu/
directions

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):
  • coed dorms (61%)
  • single-student apartments (13%)
  • special housing for disabled students (1%)
  • special housing for international students (1%)
  • other housing including Theme and wellness housing.
Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: 79%
Percent of students who live in school housing: 33%
Percent of students who live off campus: 67%
Students required to live on campus: All students with fewer than 60 semester hours must live on campus.
Student conduct policies:
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing 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
Total number of microcomputers available to students: 430
Other computer facilities/services: Support Services. Wireless network. Cyber cafe.
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:
Archives. Special collections. K-12 curriculum materials. Research guides. Article database. Manuscripts. Rare book collection. Friends folio. Digital collection.
Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus:
Art galleries, recording studio, foreign language lab, atmospheric research and aerostat facility, Foucault pendulum, aircraft flight simulators, safety engineering and training modules, teleconferencing, weather information, performing arts, disaster research and education center

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Remedial learning services:
writing, math, study skills, English.
Additional services offered:
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, women's center, health insurance, Center for Health Education and Promotion.
Counseling services:
minority student, military, veteran student, older student, birth control, career, personal, academic, psychological
Career placement services:
co-op education, internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training, alumni services, career counseling, career connection job database, career assessment, employer recruitment on campus, international student internship/job placement assistance, job fairs.
Services for students with disabilities:
note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired, special housing, adaptive equipment
Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: 85%

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: yes
Athletic director: Miles Gallagher,
Director of Athletics
School colors: black and gold
School mascot: Marauder and sidekick, Skully
Athletic conference memberships: Pennsylvania State Athletics Conference (PSAC), National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) - Division II

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's baseballyesNCAA Div. II
Men's basketballyesNCAA Div. II
Men's footballyesNCAA Div. II
Men's golfyesNCAA Div. II
Men's socceryesNCAA Div. II
Men's tennisyesNCAA Div. II
Men's wrestlingyesNCAA Div. I
Women's basketballyesNCAA Div. II
Women's cross-countryyesNCAA Div. II
Women's field hockeyyesNCAA Div. II
Women's golfyesNCAA Div. II
Women's lacrosseyesNCAA Div. II
Women's socceryesNCAA Div. II
Women's softballyesNCAA Div. II
Women's swimmingyesNCAA Div. II
Women's tennisyesNCAA Div. II
Women's track and field (indoor)yesNCAA Div. II
Women's track and field (outdoor)yesNCAA Div. II
Women's volleyballyesNCAA Div. II

Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: 6%
Percent of students in intramural/recreational sports: 40%
Athletic facilities:
Football stadium, pools, gymnasiums, fitness centers, dance studio, ropes course, wrestling and weight rooms, indoor/outdoor running track, ball park, softball field, golf course, Frisbee golf course, walking/jogging routes; basketball, volleyball, tennis, and badminton courts;
Intramural/Recreational sports:
badminton, basketball, dodgeball, field hockey, flag football, floor hockey, golf, handball, home run derby, indoor and outdoor soccer, innertube water polo, kickball, punt-pass-kick, softball, spikeball, table tennis, tennis, Throwback Thursdays, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball, walleyball, Wiffle ball
Club sports for men:
bowling, cheerleading, cycling, dance, equestrian sports, fencing, ice hockey, lacrosse, martial arts, roller hockey, rugby, running, soccer, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball, water polo
Club sports for women:
bowling, cheerleading, cycling, dance, equestrian sports, fencing, ice hockey, martial arts, rugby, running, soccer, ultimate Frisbee, water polo

GETTING AWAY
Public transportation serves campus: yes
Nearest international airport: Harrisburg Internationl Airpor (40 miles)
Nearest other airport: BWI (90 miles)
Nearest passenger train service: Lancaster City (5 miles)
Nearest passenger bus service: Millersville (near campus)

PAYING THE BILLS
Institutional employment is available: yes
Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: 30%
Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: excellent
Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: no

AFTER GRADUATION
List of most prominent alumni/ae:
  • Robert S. Walker, Former U.S. Congressman &
  • Chairman and CEO, Wexler and Walker Public Policy Associates
  • Roy B. Clair, Jr., Co-founder and retired President, Clair Brothers Audio Enterprises, Inc.
  • M. Diane Koken, Former President, National Association Insurance Commissioners.

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