| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| Total undergraduates: |
5,864 |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
5,320 |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
544 |
| Total graduate students: |
1,234 |
| Full-time graduate students: |
450 |
| Part-time graduate students: |
784 |
| 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: |
12% |
| First-year student enrollment breakdown: |
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| 0.6% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 8.8% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 1.4% | Hispanic/Latino |
| 79.5% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 6.3% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino | | 2.6% | Nonresident Alien |
| 0.9% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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| Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown: |
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| 0.2% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 0.8% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 7.1% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 1.3% | Hispanic/Latino |
| 0.1% | Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino | | 84.3% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 3.9% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 1.7% | Nonresident Alien |
| 0.6% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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| Campus size: |
585 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Edinboro, PA |
| Population of city/town: |
6,447 |
| Locations of branch/satellite campuses: |
Branch campuses in Erie and Meadville. |
| Nearest major city: |
Erie, PA |
| Distance of nearest major city: |
23 miles |
| Population of nearest major city: |
101,047 |
| Online campus map: |
www.edinboro.edu/
admissions/images/
MapofCampus.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 (85%)
- special housing for disabled students (5%)
- other housing including Suite-style housing. Living Learning communities. (10%)
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| Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
75% |
| Percent of students who live in school housing: |
37% |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
63% |
| Students required to live on campus: |
All unmarried students under age 25 with fewer than 60 semester hours must live on campus for two consecutive academic years unless living with family within a 50-mile radius. |
| Percent of all students who have cars on campus: |
51% |
| Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited, Smoking prohibited in campus buildings. |
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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: |
1100 |
| Other computer facilities/services: |
Help center, computer labs, classrooms with presentation technology. |
| 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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Electronic resources. Interlibrary loans. |
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| Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus: |
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Science hall, speech and hearing clinic, planetarium, solar observatory, art gallery, arts and science building; HPE/students with disabilities resource, student, health and wellness, music, student welcome, student health, performing arts, and technology and math centers. |
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| Remedial learning services: |
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reading, writing, math, study skills, Academic success center. Tutoring. |
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| Additional services offered: |
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nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, day care, health insurance |
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| Counseling services: |
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minority student, military, veteran student, older student, birth control, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious, Drug and alcohol counseling. |
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| Career placement services: |
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internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, interview training, career counseling and assessment, guidance with graduate school application, guidance with portfolio development, alumni network via the Alumni Office. |
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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, special housing, adaptive equipment, braille services, learning disability support services, living skills center, academic aide system, tactile laboratory, assistive technology center, recreation/multi-purpose room, occupational therapy services, wheelchair repair, personal care, academic aides, accommodations for students with ADHD, taping of books not from RFBD, Books on Tape for RFBD, computers allowed in exams, LD specialists, peer tutors, assistance for hearing and visually impaired, library facilities, assistance for mobility impaired; calculators, dictionary, and spellchecker allowed for exams. |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
95% |
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| Number of social fraternities on campus: |
6 |
| Percent of men who join fraternities: |
1% |
| Number of social sororities on campus: |
7 |
| Percent of women who join sororities: |
1% |
| Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, radio station, television station |
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| School newspaper(s): |
Spectator, published weekly |
| Number of honor societies: |
21 |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
218 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Campus Crusade for Christ, Chi Alpha Christian fellowship, Muslim Student Affiliation, Newman Student Association, The Church at Edinboro, United Voices of Edinboro, Christ for Life |
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| Minority student organizations: |
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Asian Club, Latino Student org, Minority Mentorship, Brothers and sisters of Edinboro, Alliance for Racial Identify and Cultural Acceptance (AFRICA), Identity, African Student Association, International Student Affiliation |
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| International student organizations: |
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Asian club, Latino Student org, Minority Mentorship, Brothers and sisters of Edinboro, Alliance for Racial Identify and Cultural Acceptance (AFRICA), Identity, African Student Association, United nations, International Student Affiliation |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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Express Shuttle Bus, Community Outreach Center, Residence Life, etc. Umbrella: University Student Activities, Student Government Association, Performing Arts: Performing Arts Series, Company, Dramatic Activities, of PA Marching Band, Theatre for Young Audiences, University Players, Alpha Psi Omega's local Gamma Kappa cast, Laugh Riot Performing Arts Co. (local theatre group), Programs: AIDS Awareness Program, Alcohol Awareness Program, Bruce Art Gallery, Chimera Journal of Literature and Art, Diversity Funding Board, Film Series, Scot Spirit Organization, Family Weekend, Freshman Orientation, Graduate Professional Development Program, Highland Games, Homecoming, Leadership Edinboro, Parent and Families Orig., Robert C. Weber Honors Program, Silvervision, Snowfest, Student Concert Series, United Voices of Edinboro, University Programming Board, Welcome Week, Womens' History Month, Student Organizations: Agent Provocateur Magazine, BORO Association for the Education of Young Children, Definition Hip Hop Dance Team, Student Craving Anime, College Republicans, Greek Life, Student Philanthropy Council, Emergency Services Organization, Future Elementary Educators, Golden Key International Honor Society, Graduate Social Work Association, Graduate Student Council, Highland Ambassadors, Highlander Archery Club of University, Inter Fraternity Council, Model NATO, Music Educators national Conference, national Council of Teachers of English and Language Arts, National Panhellenic Council NPC, National Pan Hellenic Council NPHC, Peer Tutors Association, Pre-Law Society, Public Relations Student Society of America, RW Bunsen Society, Sexual Violence Victim Advocate Program, Social Work Club, Sociology Club, Student Art League, Student Community Outreach Through Services, Student Interested in Expanding Their Horizons, Student Nurse Organization of Edinboro, Student PA State Education Association, Students for Womens' Equality, Students of for Environmental Defense, Swingboro, United Nations; American Sign Language, amateur radio, animation, anthropology, art education, astronomy and planetarium, business and accounting, clay, commuter, computer science, counseling, criminal justice, drawing and painting, political awareness, English and humanities, sculpture, speech and hearing, exercise science, film, graphic design, health and physical education majors, history, literary, marathon, metals, nature and travel writing, philosophy, photography, psychology, school psychology, sculpture/fibers/extended media, social work, sociology, speech and hearing, student dietetic, and wood furniture clubs |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Bruce Baumgartner,
Athletic Director |
| Director of women's athletics: |
Susan Goldthwaite,
Business Director for Athletics |
| School colors: |
red and white |
| School mascot: |
Fighting Scot |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference , NCAA Collegiate Sports (Division II, Division I in wrestling) |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
| Men's basketball | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Men's cross-country | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Men's football | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Men's swimming | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Men's tennis | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Men's track and field (outdoor) | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Men's wheelchair basketball | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Men's wrestling | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Women's basketball | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's cross-country | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's lacrosse | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's soccer | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's softball | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's swimming | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's tennis | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's track and field (indoor) | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's track and field (outdoor) | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's volleyball | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's wheelchair basketball | yes | NCAA Div. II |
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| Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
2% |
| Athletic facilities: |
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field house, stadium, sports and recreation center dome, fitness center, aerobics room, gymnasium, racquetball courts, climbing wall/gym, combative sports room, open pool, adaptive athletic program for students with disabilities, men's and women's locker rooms with sauna and steam rooms, elevated track, free weights, circuit training machines and cardio equipment |
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| Intramural/Recreational sports: |
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basketball, biking, bowling, cheerleaing, climbing, cornhole, cross-country skiing, downhill skiing, flag football, floor hockey, rollerblading, snowshoeing, soccer (indoor/outdoor), softball, swimming, volleyball |
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| Club sports for men: |
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baseball, body building, Brazilian jiu-jitsu, equestrian sports, lacrosse, Quidditch, rugby, soccer, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball,
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| Club sports for women: |
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baseball, body building, Brazilian jiu-jitsu, equestrian sports, Quidditch, ultimate Frisbee |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
yes |
| Nearest international airport: |
Erie (24 miles) |
| Nearest other airport: |
Pittsburgh, Cleveland (110 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
Erie, PA (23 miles) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Edinboro |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
| Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: |
10% |
| Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
good |
| Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
no |
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| Percent of graduates who pursue further study: |
30% immediately, 69% within one year of graduation, 86% within 5 years of graduation |
| List of graduate schools most often selected by recent graduates: |
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California University, Clarkson University, Clarion University, Dalhousie University, Duquesne, Edinboro University, Gannon University, Kent State, Marywood University, Michigan University, Point Park University, Slippery Rock University, Mercyhurst College, New York Chiropractic College, Pittsburgh University, San Francisco, Temple University (Tyler School of Art), University of Alaska in Fairbanks, University of Washington, Western New England University of Law, Youngstown State University. |
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| Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: |
11% within six months of graduation, 20% within one year of graduation, 25% within two years of graduation |
| List of firms that most frequently hire graduates: |
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Achievement Center, Automatic Data Processing, Bethesda, Boys and Girls Club of Erie, Conneaut Savings Bank, Crawford County Human Services, VNA Alliance, Dorchester County Public Schools, Dt. Watson Rehabilitation Ctr, Edinboro University Athletics, Erie School District, Hahnemann University Hospital, Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, McGladrey Assurance, Tax, and Consulting services; Microsoft, New Castle YMCA, PA Democratic Caucus, Penn State CORE, Penn-Union, Perseus House, Safe harbor, Schaffner, Knight, & Minnaugh PC, Spark's Imagination Child Care, St. Luke School, United States Air Force, University of Alaska Fairbanks, UPMC Hamot, Walt Disney World Co. |
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| List of most prominent alumni/ae: |
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- Larry Perrotto, President &
- CEO, Community Media Group, Inc.
- David Filoni, Supervising Director, Lucasfilm, Ltd, Director of Star Wars, the Clone Wars
- J. Jude Basile, Esq., lawyer, The Basile Law Firm.
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