| Screen last updated on: September 14, 2006 |
| Total undergraduates: |
502 men, 1,287 women, 1,789 total |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
372 men, 748 women, 1,120 total |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
130 men, 539 women, 669 total |
| 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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| 11.2% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.6% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 1.4% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 4.9% | Hispanic |
| 53.0% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.2% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
| 28.7% | race/ethnicity unreported/unknown |
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| Undergraduate breakdown: |
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| 7.6% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.3% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 1.4% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 3.6% | Hispanic |
| 49.3% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.2% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
| 37.4% | race/ethnicity unreported/unknown |
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| City or town school is located in: |
Worcester |
| Population of city/town: |
165,000 |
| Nearest major city: |
Boston |
| Online campus map: |
www.beckercollege.edu/
about/directions/
campus.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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- coed dorms
- women's dorms
- men's dorms
- single-student apartments
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| Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance policies set by individual instructors, 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, computer center/lab(s) |
| Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
75 |
| 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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reading, writing, math, study skills, Time Management |
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| Additional services offered: |
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nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance |
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| Counseling services: |
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older student, career, personal, academic, psychological |
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| Career placement services: |
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co-op education, internships, career/job search classes, resumé assistance, interview training |
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| Services for students with disabilities: |
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note-taking services, tutors |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
fully |
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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, yearbook |
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| School newspaper(s): |
Becker Journal |
| Number of honor societies: |
1 |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
24 |
| Minority student organizations: |
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Multicultural Society, Black Student Union, International Club |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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chorus, drama and radio clubs, dance club, ski and outdoors clubs, team managers, animal health, business, early childhood education, and travel groups, Phi Theta Kappa, community service committee, student activities club, commuter club, gay/straight alliance |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Craig Barnett,
Athletic Director |
| Director of women's athletics: |
Ginger Daly,
Women's Athletic Director/SWA |
| Athletic department's mailing address: |
Gene Alley
Athletic Director
Becker College
3 Paxton Street
Leicester, MA 01524 |
| School colors: |
Royal/White/Black |
| School mascot: |
Hawks |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
;North Atlantic Conference (Division III) |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
| Men's baseball | no | |
| Men's basketball | no | |
| Men's equestrian sports | | NCAA Div. III |
| Men's golf | | NCAA Div. III |
| Men's golf | no | |
| Men's ice hockey | | Club |
| Men's lacrosse | | NCAA Div. III |
| Men's soccer | no | |
| Men's tennis | no | |
| Men's volleyball | | Club |
| Women's basketball | no | |
| Women's cheerleading | | Club |
| Women's equestrian sports | | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's equestrian sports | no | |
| Women's field hockey | no | |
| Women's ice hockey | | Club |
| Women's soccer | no | |
| Women's softball | no | |
| Women's tennis | no | |
| Women's tennis | | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's volleyball | no | |
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| Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
14% |
| Percent of students in intramural/recreational sports: |
20% |
| Athletic facilities: |
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Alumni Field, 2 gymnasiums, Leiceter Country Club, Baseball field, Softball field, Tennis courts, Fitness rooms |
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| Intramural/Recreational sports: |
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Floor hockey, volleyball, basketball, pool,flag football, tennis |
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| Club sports for men: |
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Ice Hockey, Lacrosse |
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| Club sports for women: |
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Cheerleading |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
yes |
| Nearest international airport: |
Boston (53 miles) |
| Nearest other airport: |
Boston (53 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
Worcester (1 mile) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Worcester (2 miles) |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
| Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
excellent |
| Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
no |
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