| Screen last updated on: September 10, 2007 |
| Total undergraduates: |
961 men, 1,030 women, 1,991 total |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
918 men, 976 women, 1,894 total |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
43 men, 54 women, 97 total |
| Total graduate students: |
105 men, 214 women, 319 total |
| Full-time graduate students: |
63 men, 103 women, 166 total |
| Part-time graduate students: |
42 men, 111 women, 153 total |
| Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
20 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Northeast |
| Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
31% |
| First-year student breakdown: |
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| 4.5% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.2% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 2.9% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 3.5% | Hispanic |
| 65.0% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 2.2% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
| 21.7% | race/ethnicity unreported/unknown |
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| Undergraduate breakdown: |
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| 4.3% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.4% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 2.7% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 2.4% | Hispanic |
| 65.1% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 1.4% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
| 23.7% | race/ethnicity unreported/unknown |
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| Campus size: |
600 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Alfred |
| Population of city/town: |
3,000 |
| Nearest major city: |
Rochester |
| Distance of nearest major city: |
65 miles |
| Population of nearest major city: |
220,000 |
| Online campus map: |
www.alfred.edu/aboutus/
html/map.html |
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| Institution offers housing: |
yes |
| Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: |
No. Housing is available for freshmen, sophomores, juniors and those at academic risk, after that it is available on a first-come, first-serve basis. |
| Housing types (% in housing type, if given): |
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- coed dorms
- single-student apartments
- other housing including Theme housing: i.e. Language House, Honors House, Environmental Studies House
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| Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
95% |
| Percent of students who live in school housing: |
67% |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
33% |
| Students required to live on campus: |
All freshmen and sophomores must live on campus unless living with family. |
| Percent of all students who have cars on campus: |
40% |
| Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited |
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| Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: |
yes |
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| 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, student center |
| Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
450 |
| 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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Ceramics library. |
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| Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus: |
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Art galleries, ceramic art museum, carillon, observatory. |
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| Remedial learning services: |
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study skills |
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| Additional services offered: |
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nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, women's center, health insurance |
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| Counseling services: |
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minority student, birth control, career, personal, academic, psychological, Women's |
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| Career placement services: |
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co-op education, 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 |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
mostly |
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| Number of social fraternities on campus: |
0 |
| Number of social sororities on campus: |
0 |
| Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, yearbook, radio station, television station |
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| School newspaper(s): |
Fiat Lux |
| Number of honor societies: |
15 |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
87 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Hillel, InterVarsity Christian Fellowship, Brothers and Sisters in Christ |
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| Minority student organizations: |
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Umoja, Caribbean Students Association, Chinese Student and Scholars Association, Shades of Ebony, Poder Latino, Circle of Indigenous Nations, Pacific Rim |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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chamber singers, Alpha Phi Omega, Habitat for Humanity, Kanakadea, Spectrum |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Mr. James Moretti,
Director of Athletics |
| Director of women's athletics: |
Jennifer Enke |
| School mascot: |
Saxons |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
Empire Eight (Division III) |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
| Men's basketball | no | |
| Men's cross-country | no | |
| Men's football | no | |
| Men's lacrosse | no | |
| Men's soccer | no | |
| Men's swimming | no | |
| Men's tennis | no | |
| Men's track and field (indoor) | no | |
| Men's track and field (outdoor) | no | |
| Women's basketball | no | |
| Women's cross-country | no | |
| Women's lacrosse | no | |
| Women's soccer | no | |
| Women's softball | no | |
| Women's swimming | no | |
| Women's tennis | no | |
| Women's track and field (indoor) | no | |
| Women's track and field (outdoor) | no | |
| Women's volleyball | no | |
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| Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
25% |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
yes |
| Nearest international airport: |
Rochester (75 miles) |
| Nearest other airport: |
Elmira Corning (60 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
Rochester (75 miles) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Alfred (near campus) |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
| Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: |
50% |
| Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
poor |
| Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
no |
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| Percent of graduates who pursue further study: |
26% within one year of graduation |
| List of graduate schools most often selected by recent graduates: |
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Case Western Reserve University (OH);Fordham University (NY);Michigan State University (MI);Pennsylvania State University--University Park (PA);Rochester Institute of Technology (NY);SUNY--Binghamton (NY);Syracuse University (NY) |
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| Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: |
76% within one year of graduation |
| List of firms that most frequently hire graduates: |
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Hewlett-Packard, Xerox Corporation, Wells Fargo Financial, Lockheed Martin Inc., KPMG, LLP |
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| List of most prominent alumni/ae: |
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- Joel Moskowitz, CEO of Ceradyne
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