| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| Total undergraduates: |
1,590 |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
1,428 |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
162 |
| Total graduate students: |
230 |
| Full-time graduate students: |
144 |
| Part-time graduate students: |
86 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Northeast |
| First-year student enrollment breakdown: |
 | |
| 0.9% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 84.9% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 0.6% | Hispanic/Latino |
| 1.6% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 2.2% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino | | 1.9% | Nonresident Alien |
| 7.9% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
|
| Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown: |
| |
| 0.3% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 80.6% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 1.5% | Hispanic/Latino |
| 1.5% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 1.4% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 4.4% | Nonresident Alien |
| 10.4% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
|
|
|
|
| Campus size: |
422 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Oxford, PA |
| Population of city/town: |
5,108 |
| Locations of branch/satellite campuses: |
Branch campuses in Coatesville and Philadelphia. |
| Nearest major city: |
Philadelphia, PA |
| Distance of nearest major city: |
45 miles |
| Population of nearest major city: |
1,553,165 |
|
| Institution offers housing: |
yes |
| Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: |
yes |
| Housing types (% in housing type, if given): |
|
- coed dorms (24%)
- women's dorms (49%)
- men's dorms (27%)
|
|
| Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
99% |
| Percent of students who live in school housing: |
98% |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
2% |
| Students required to live on campus: |
All freshmen must live on campus. |
| Percent of all students who have cars on campus: |
20% |
| Student conduct policies: |
|
class attendance mandatory, dress/hair code, hazing prohibited |
|
| Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: |
yes |
|
| 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: |
1000 |
| 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: |
|
Art center. |
|
|
| Remedial learning services: |
|
reading, writing, math, study skills |
|
| Additional services offered: |
|
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, women's center, health insurance |
|
| Counseling services: |
|
career, personal, academic, psychological, religious |
|
| Career placement services: |
|
internships, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training |
|
| Services for students with disabilities: |
|
note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services |
|
| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
90% |
|
| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Darryl Pope,
Athletic Director |
| Director of women's athletics: |
Kisha Middleton,
SWA |
| School colors: |
orange and blue |
| School mascot: |
Lions |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
| Men's baseball | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Men's basketball | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Men's cross-country | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Men's football | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Men's tennis | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Men's track and field (indoor) | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Men's track and field (outdoor) | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's basketball | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's bowling | no | |
| Women's cross-country | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's soccer | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's softball | 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 |
|
| Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
19% |
| Percent of students in intramural/recreational sports: |
11% |
| Athletic facilities: |
|
baseball, football, soccer, and softball fields; swimming pool, tennis courts
|
|
| Intramural/Recreational sports: |
|
basketball, bowling, football |
|
|
| Public transportation serves campus: |
yes |
| Nearest international airport: |
Philadelphia, PA (40 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
Wilmington, DE (18 miles) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Wilmington, DE (18 miles) |
|
| 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: |
yes |
|
| Percent of graduates who pursue further study: |
23% immediately, 54% within one year of graduation, 52% within 3 years of graduation |
| List of graduate schools most often selected by recent graduates: |
|
Delaware State, Drexel University, Lincoln University, Long Island University, Temple University, University of Maryland, West Chester University, Wilmington University. |
|
| List of most prominent alumni/ae: |
|
- Thurgood Marshall, Supreme Court Justice
- Langston Hughes, acclaimed poet and author
- Hildrus A. Poindexter, internationally known authority on tropical diseases.
|
|
|
Data is copyrighted material under license to Peterson's, LLC. Material may contain updates provided solely by the institution to which the updated Data relates. These updates are not independently validated, and no party associated with this website can accept responsibility for their accuracy. Copyright © 2021 by Peterson's, LLC. All rights reserved.
|