Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
Total undergraduates: |
4,220 |
Full-time undergraduates: |
3,894 |
Part-time undergraduates: |
326 |
Total graduate students: |
387 |
Full-time graduate students: |
216 |
Part-time graduate students: |
171 |
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: |
6% |
First-year student enrollment breakdown: |
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1.0% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
1.0% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
12.6% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
3.6% | Hispanic/Latino |
79.8% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
0.8% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino | 0.7% | Nonresident Alien |
0.6% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown: |
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0.5% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
0.9% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
8.9% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
2.1% | Hispanic/Latino |
84.2% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
1.1% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino |
0.7% | Nonresident Alien |
1.6% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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Campus size: |
175 acres |
City or town school is located in: |
Lock Haven |
Population of city/town: |
10,025 |
Locations of branch/satellite campuses: |
Branch campus in Clearfield. |
Nearest major city: |
Harrisburg |
Distance of nearest major city: |
110 miles |
Population of nearest major city: |
49,188 |
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Institution offers housing: |
yes |
Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: |
No. Campus housing available for all unmarried students regardless of year, but not all students can be accommodated due to limited space. |
Housing types (% in housing type, if given): |
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- coed dorms
- single-student apartments
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Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
79% |
Percent of students who live in school housing: |
34% |
Percent of students who live off campus: |
66% |
Students required to live on campus: |
All students with fewer than 48 credits must live on campus. |
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: |
yes |
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: |
300 |
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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Planetarium, primate lab. |
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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, women's center |
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Counseling services: |
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minority student, military, veteran student, older student, 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, braille services |
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Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
mostly |
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Percent of men who join fraternities: |
3% |
Percent of women who join sororities: |
4% |
Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, yearbook, radio station, television station |
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School newspaper(s): |
Eagle Eye |
Number of honor societies: |
9 |
Total number of registered organizations: |
140 |
Campus-based religious organizations: |
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New Life Student Fellowship, Newman Community, Protestant campus ministries |
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Minority student organizations: |
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Black Student Union, Distinguished Gentlemen, Hispanics in Progress |
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International student organizations: |
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International Student Association |
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Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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Musical ensembles and groups; marching band, baton twirling, Residence Hall Association, Honors club, Team Managers |
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School has an athletic program: |
yes |
Athletic director: |
Tom Gioglio, Director of Athletics |
School colors: |
crimson and white |
School mascot: |
Bald Eagles, Lady Eagles |
Athletic conference memberships: |
Eastern Wrestling League (Division I), Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (Division II) |
Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
Men's baseball | yes | PSAC, NCAA Div. II |
Men's basketball | yes | PSAC, NCAA Div. II |
Men's cross-country | yes | PSAC, NCAA Div. II |
Men's football | yes | PSAC, NCAA Div. II |
Men's soccer | yes | PSAC, NCAA Div. II |
Men's track and field (indoor) | yes | NCAA Div. II |
Men's track and field (outdoor) | yes | PSAC, NCAA Div. II |
Men's wrestling | yes | EWL, NCAA Div. I |
Women's basketball | yes | PSAC, NCAA Div. II |
Women's cross-country | yes | PSAC, NCAA Div. II |
Women's field hockey | yes | PSAC, NCAA Div. II |
Women's lacrosse | yes | PSAC, NCAA Div. II |
Women's soccer | yes | PSAC, NCAA Div. II |
Women's softball | yes | PSAC, NCAA Div. II |
Women's swimming | yes | PSAC, NCAA Div. II |
Women's track and field (indoor) | yes | PSAC, NCAA Div. II |
Women's track and field (outdoor) | yes | PSAC, NCAA Div. II |
Women's volleyball | yes | PSAC, NCAA Div. II |
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Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
11% |
Athletic facilities: |
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recreation center |
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Club sports for men: |
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rugby, volleyball |
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Public transportation serves campus: |
yes |
Nearest international airport: |
Philadelphia (200 miles) |
Nearest other airport: |
State College (40 miles) |
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Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
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: |
21% within one year of graduation |
Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: |
60% within one year of graduation |
List of firms that most frequently hire graduates: |
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AIDS Resources Inc., Cen-Clear Child Services, Central Dauphin School District, Clearfield Area School District, Clearfield Hospital, Cornell Abraxas, Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Geisinger Medical Center, Juniata Valley School District, Keystone Central School District, Lancaster Laboratories, Lock Haven University, Northwestern Human Services, Pennsylvania State Police, Prince William County Public Schools, Raytheon, Step by Step, The Meadows, UPS, Williamsport Area School District, YMCA. |
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