| Screen last updated on: September 10, 2007 |
| Total undergraduates: |
1,469 men, 2,707 women, 4,176 total |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
364 men, 540 women, 904 total |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
1,105 men, 2,167 women, 3,272 total |
| Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
27 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Northeast |
| Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
1% |
| First-year student breakdown: |
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| 3.3% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 1.2% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 0.6% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 1.1% | Hispanic |
| 91.1% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.5% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
| 2.2% | race/ethnicity unreported/unknown |
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| Undergraduate breakdown: |
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| 2.2% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.7% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 0.5% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 1.1% | Hispanic |
| 82.4% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 1.1% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
| 12.1% | race/ethnicity unreported/unknown |
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| Campus size: |
105 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
West Barnstable |
| Population of city/town: |
7,500 |
| Nearest major city: |
Boston |
| Distance of nearest major city: |
75 miles |
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| Institution offers housing: |
no |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
100% |
| Percent of all students who have cars on campus: |
100% |
| 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) |
| Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
195 |
| Internet access provided to all students: |
yes |
| E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: |
no |
| School has a library on campus: |
yes |
| Additional library facilities/collections: |
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Wm. Nickerson Collection of maritime and Cape Cod Island captains logs, maps, and artifacts. |
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| Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus: |
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Art gallery, greenhouse, Aquaculture center. |
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| Remedial learning services: |
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reading, writing, math, study skills |
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| Additional services offered: |
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nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, women's center, day care, health insurance |
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| Counseling services: |
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older student, career, personal, academic |
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| Career placement services: |
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internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training, student employment office. |
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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, adaptive equipment, braille services, Center for Students with Disabilities provides services for physically disabled students. |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
87% |
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| Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, radio station, television station |
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| School newspaper(s): |
Main Sheet, published biweekly |
| Number of honor societies: |
1 |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
32 |
| Minority student organizations: |
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Diversity Club |
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| International student organizations: |
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International Student Club |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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criminal justice, computer, nursing, innkeeper's, dental hygiene, choral, dance, art, earthworkers, explorers, sailing, ski, and junto clubs, Phi Theta Kappa (honor society), Janus Players, Dance Theatre, Literary Exploration, Learning Disabilities Support Group |
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| School has an athletic program: |
no |
| School colors: |
blue and silver |
| School mascot: |
Helmsman |
| Percent of students in intramural/recreational sports: |
10% |
| Athletic facilities: |
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baseball and soccer fields, tennis courts, frisbee golf course, adventure course |
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| Intramural/Recreational sports: |
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basketball, crew, frisbee golf, sailing, skiing, soccer, softball, tennis, volleyball |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
no |
| Nearest international airport: |
Boston (75 miles) |
| Nearest other airport: |
Providence, R.I. (80 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
Boston (75 miles) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Hyannis (5 miles) |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
no |
| Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
excellent |
| Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
no |
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| Percent of graduates who pursue further study: |
40% within one year of graduation |
| Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: |
59% within one year of graduation, 62% within two years of graduation |
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