| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| Total undergraduates: |
1,522 |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
1,453 |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
69 |
| Total graduate students: |
10 |
| Part-time graduate students: |
10 |
| 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: |
47% |
| First-year student enrollment breakdown: |
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| 0.5% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 74.8% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 4.9% | Hispanic/Latino |
| 12.7% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 4.7% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino | | 1.6% | Nonresident Alien |
| 0.7% | 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 |
| 0.1% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 71.3% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 3.7% | Hispanic/Latino |
| 16.9% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 4.5% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 2.4% | Nonresident Alien |
| 0.7% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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| Campus size: |
400 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Murfreesboro, NC |
| Population of city/town: |
2,868 |
| Locations of branch/satellite campuses: |
Branch campus in Roanoke Rapids, NC. |
| Nearest major city: |
Hampton Roads, VA |
| Distance of nearest major city: |
90 miles |
| Population of nearest major city: |
1,707,369 |
| Online campus map: |
www.chowan.edu/documents/
admissions/
CampusMaphandout.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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- women's dorms (45%)
- men's dorms (45%)
- single-student apartments (10%)
- special housing for disabled students
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| Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
97% |
| Percent of students who live in school housing: |
85% |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
15% |
| Students required to live on campus: |
All unmarried students under age 23 must live on campus unless living with family or achieving junior or senior status; approval to live off-campus required. |
| Percent of all students who have cars on campus: |
50% |
| Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance policies set by individual instructors, dress/hair code, honor code, 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: |
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: |
377 |
| Other computer facilities/services: |
Wireless network. |
| 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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Fine arts center. |
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| Remedial learning services: |
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math |
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| Additional services offered: |
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nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance, Writing Center. Learning Center. |
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| Counseling services: |
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veteran student, older student, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious |
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| Career placement services: |
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internships, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training, career center. |
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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 |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
60% |
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| Number of social fraternities on campus: |
8 |
| Percent of men who join fraternities: |
15% |
| Number of social sororities on campus: |
4 |
| Percent of women who join sororities: |
15% |
| Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, literary magazine |
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| Number of honor societies: |
15 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Fellowship of Christian Athletes; Campus and E3-Prayer Ministries |
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| Minority student organizations: |
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NAACP |
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| International student organizations: |
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International students club |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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Concert, jazz, and pep bands; chorus, singing group, Chowan Players, Ambassadors, Campus Program Board, Team Managers, Order of the Silver Feather; creative writing, education, history, imaging technology, physical education, psychology, women's, and science clubs |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Ozzie McFarland,
Athletic Director |
| Director of women's athletics: |
Meredith Long,
Deputy Athletics Director for Athletic Communications & Operations |
| School colors: |
blue and white |
| School mascot: |
Hawks |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
NCAA (Division II), NCCAA, CIAA |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
| Men's baseball | yes | CIAA, NCAA Div. II |
| Men's basketball | yes | CIAA, NCAA Div. II |
| Men's cheerleading | no | |
| Men's cross-country | yes | CIAA, NCAA Div. II |
| Men's football | yes | CIAA, NCAA Div. II |
| Men's golf | yes | CIAA, NCAA Div. II |
| Men's soccer | no | |
| Men's tennis | yes | CIAA, NCAA Div. II |
| Women's basketball | yes | CIAA, NCAA Div. II |
| Women's bowling | yes | CIAA, NCAA Div. II |
| Women's cheerleading | no | |
| Women's cross-country | yes | CIAA, NCAA Div. II |
| Women's golf | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's lacrosse | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's soccer | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's softball | yes | CIAA, NCAA Div. II |
| Women's tennis | yes | CIAA, NCAA Div. II |
| Women's volleyball | yes | CIAA, NCAA Div. II |
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| Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
30% |
| Percent of students in intramural/recreational sports: |
15% |
| Athletic facilities: |
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gymnasium, walking trails; basketball and tennis courts; football, lacrosse, and soccer fields |
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| Intramural/Recreational sports: |
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basketball, dodgeball, flag football, football, in-line hockey, indoor soccer, indoor volleyball, roller hockey, ultimate Frisbee |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
no |
| Nearest international airport: |
Norfolk, VA (90 miles) |
| Nearest other airport: |
Raleigh-Durham, NC (120 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
Rocky Mount, NC (50 miles) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Ahoskie, NC (15 miles) |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
| Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: |
19% |
| Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
fair |
| Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
no |
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