| Screen last updated on: September 10, 2007 |
| Total undergraduates: |
1,234 men, 1,818 women, 3,052 total |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
928 men, 1,280 women, 2,208 total |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
306 men, 538 women, 844 total |
| Total graduate students: |
855 men, 1,639 women, 2,494 total |
| Full-time graduate students: |
304 men, 527 women, 831 total |
| Part-time graduate students: |
551 men, 1,112 women, 1,663 total |
| Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
23 |
| 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 breakdown: |
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| 17.4% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.2% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 1.6% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 10.6% | Hispanic |
| 54.0% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 7.7% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
| 8.6% | race/ethnicity unreported/unknown |
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| Undergraduate breakdown: |
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| 11.3% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.3% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 1.3% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 9.3% | Hispanic |
| 59.1% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 5.1% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
| 13.5% | race/ethnicity unreported/unknown |
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| Campus size: |
55 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Oakdale |
| Population of city/town: |
10,000 |
| Locations of branch/satellite campuses: |
Brookhaven, NY |
| Nearest major city: |
New York City |
| Distance of nearest major city: |
40 miles |
| Population of nearest major city: |
10,000,000 |
| Online campus map: |
www.dowling.edu/faciliti/
campmap.htm |
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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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| Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
4% |
| Percent of students who live in school housing: |
16% |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
84% |
| Percent of all students who have cars on campus: |
95% |
| Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance policies set by individual instructors, 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: |
no |
| Computer equipment is provided in: |
library, computer center/lab(s), student center |
| Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
210 |
| Internet access provided to all students: |
yes |
| E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: |
yes |
| School has a library on campus: |
yes |
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| Remedial learning services: |
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writing, math, study skills |
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| Additional services offered: |
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nonremedial tutoring, health service, health insurance |
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| Counseling services: |
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minority student, veteran student, older student, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious |
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| Career placement services: |
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co-op education, internships, career/job search classes, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training |
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| Services for students with disabilities: |
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tape recorders, tutors, reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired, special housing |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
97% |
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| Number of social fraternities on campus: |
1 |
| Number of social sororities on campus: |
0 |
| Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, yearbook |
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| School newspaper(s): |
Lion's Voice; Riverrun |
| Number of honor societies: |
10 |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
40 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Bible Enrichment Club, Intervarsity Christian Fellowship |
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| Minority student organizations: |
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La Familia, Pan-African-American-Caribbean Club, International Club |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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chorus, jazz ensemble, dance ensemble, gospel choir, Improvisational Players, aeronautics club, flying team, team managers, Celtic Society, Presidential Scholars |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Rick Cole,
Athletic Director |
| Director of women's athletics: |
Joanne DeSantis,
Assistant Athletic Director |
| School mascot: |
Golden Lions |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
New York Collegiate Athletic Conference (Division II) |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
| Men's baseball | no | |
| Men's basketball | no | |
| Men's golf | no | |
| Men's lacrosse | no | |
| Men's soccer | no | |
| Men's tennis | no | |
| Women's basketball | no | |
| Women's cross-country | no | |
| Women's soccer | no | |
| Women's softball | no | |
| Women's tennis | no | |
| Women's volleyball | no | |
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| Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
5% |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
yes |
| Nearest international airport: |
JFK International, New York Ci (35 miles) |
| Nearest other airport: |
Islip MacArthur (5 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
LI Railroad, Oakdale (1 mile) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
New York City (40 miles) |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
| Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: |
3% |
| Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
fair |
| Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
no |
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| Percent of graduates who pursue further study: |
23% immediately |
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