| Screen last updated on: September 10, 2007 |
| Total undergraduates: |
1,301 men, 2,636 women, 3,937 total |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
732 men, 1,013 women, 1,745 total |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
569 men, 1,623 women, 2,192 total |
| Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
28 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Northeast |
| Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
5% |
| First-year student breakdown: |
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| 4.9% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.3% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 1.4% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 10.0% | Hispanic |
| 74.6% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.7% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
| 8.0% | race/ethnicity unreported/unknown |
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| Undergraduate breakdown: |
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| 5.1% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.4% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 2.4% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 8.7% | Hispanic |
| 77.1% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.8% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
| 5.4% | race/ethnicity unreported/unknown |
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| Campus size: |
153 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Gardner |
| Population of city/town: |
20,770 |
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| Institution offers housing: |
no |
| Percent of all students who have cars on campus: |
75% |
| 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: |
700 |
| Internet access provided to all students: |
yes |
| E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: |
no |
| School has a library on campus: |
yes |
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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, day care, health insurance |
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| Counseling services: |
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minority student, veteran student, older student, career, personal, academic, religious |
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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, portfolio development/job skills training. |
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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, adaptive computer lab, elevator access, scribes. |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
95% |
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| Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, literary magazine |
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| School newspaper(s): |
The Observer |
| Number of honor societies: |
3 |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
18 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Newman Association |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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art, criminal justice, computer graphic design, human services, nursing, physical therapist assistant, and sign language clubs, MARC, LGBSA, ABLE, Multicultural Alliance |
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| School has an athletic program: |
no |
| Athletic facilities: |
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hiking, skiing clubs |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
yes |
| Nearest international airport: |
Boston (55 miles) |
| Nearest other airport: |
Worcester (30 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
Fitchburg (12 miles) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Gardner (1 mile) |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
| Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
good |
| Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
no |
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| Percent of graduates who pursue further study: |
9% within one year of graduation |
| Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: |
46% within one year of graduation |
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Data is copyrighted material under license to Wintergreen Orchard House, a division of Alloy Education, which is reproduced on this website by permission of Wintergreen Orchard House. Material may contain updates provided solely by the institution to which the updated Data relates. Copyright © 2006-2008 by Wintergreen Orchard House. All rights reserved.
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