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Brevard College

Brevard College
1 Brevard College Drive
Brevard, NC 28712

Official telephone: (828) 883-8292
Toll-free telephone: (800) 527-9090
Fax number: (828) 884-3790
Website: www.brevard.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 705
Full-time undergraduates: 697
Part-time undergraduates: 8
Average age of full-time undergraduates: 20
U.S. region where majority of students come from: Southeast
Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: 39%
First-year student enrollment breakdown:
0.5% American Indian or Alaskan Native
1.4% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
12.4% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
2.8% Hispanic/Latino
0.9% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino
64.7% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
2.3% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
7.8% Nonresident Alien
7.3% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown
Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown:
0.6% American Indian or Alaskan Native
0.9% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
10.5% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
1.0% Hispanic/Latino
0.3% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino
70.6% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
2.7% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
7.5% Nonresident Alien
6.0% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown
CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 120 acres
City or town school is located in: Brevard, NC
Population of city/town: 7,645
Nearest major city: Asheville, NC
Distance of nearest major city: 33 miles
Population of nearest major city: 85,712
Online campus map: www.brevard.edu/
admissions/visit-campus

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 (89%)
  • women's dorms
  • men's dorms (11%)
  • married-student apartments
  • special housing for disabled students
Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: 87%
Percent of students who live in school housing: 76%
Percent of students who live off campus: 24%
Percent of all students who have cars on campus: 70%
Student conduct policies:
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited, Sexual harassment policy.
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: yes

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: 100
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:
Online databases.
Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus:
Performing arts, academic enrichment, and fitness centers.

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Remedial learning services:
reading, writing, math, study skills
Additional services offered:
nonremedial tutoring, health service, health insurance
Counseling services:
minority student, veteran student, birth control, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious
Career placement services:
internships, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training
Services for students with disabilities:
note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired, adaptive equipment
Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: mostly

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Number of social fraternities on campus: 0
Number of social sororities on campus: 0
Student activities:
student government, student newspaper, literary magazine
School newspaper(s): The Clarion, published weekly
Number of honor societies: 4
Total number of registered organizations: 21
Campus-based religious organizations:
Fellowship of Christian Athletes
Minority student organizations:
Black Student Union
International student organizations:
International Student Association
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
Young Professionals of America, BC Serves, BC Greens, Circle K, Dimensions, Environmental Educators; Percussion and Debate Societies; history, photography, diversity, business, psychology, outing, and chemistry clubs

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: yes
Athletic director: Juan Mascaro,
Athletic Director
Athletic department's mailing address: Athletic Director,
Gill Payne,
Brevard College,
400 North Broad Street,
Brevard, NC 28712
School colors: royal, black, and white
School mascot: Tornados
Athletic conference memberships: NCAA (Division II), Southern Atlantic Conference

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's baseballyesNCAA Div. II
Men's basketballyesNCAA Div. II
Men's cross-countryyesNCAA Div. II
Men's cyclingyesNCAA Div. II
Men's footballyesNCAA Div. II
Men's golfyesNCAA Div. II
Men's lacrosseyesNCAA Div. II
Men's socceryesNCAA Div. II
Men's tennisyesNCAA Div. II
Men's track and field (indoor)yesNCAA Div. II
Men's track and field (outdoor)yesNCAA Div. II
Women's basketballyesNCAA Div. II
Women's cheerleadingyesNCAA Div. II
Women's cross-countryyesNCAA Div. II
Women's golfyesNCAA Div. II
Women's socceryesNCAA Div. II
Women's softballyesNCAA 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: 55%
Athletic facilities:
gymnasium, track, weight room; baseball, football, practice, soccer, and softball fields
Intramural/Recreational sports:
basketball, flag football, floor hockey, Frisbee golf, indoor soccer, paddling, softball, volleyball
Club sports for men:
baseball

GETTING AWAY
Public transportation serves campus: no
Nearest international airport: Asheville, NC (20 miles)
Nearest other airport: Greenville, SC (45 miles)
Nearest passenger train service: Greenville, SC (45 miles)
Nearest passenger bus service: Hendersonville, NC (24 miles)

PAYING THE BILLS
Institutional employment is available: no
Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: fair
Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: no

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