| Screen last updated on: September 10, 2007 |
| Total undergraduates: |
30 men, 697 women, 727 total |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
30 men, 654 women, 684 total |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
43 women, 43 total |
| Total graduate students: |
9 men, 292 women, 301 total |
| Full-time graduate students: |
3 men, 117 women, 120 total |
| Part-time graduate students: |
6 men, 175 women, 181 total |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Northeast |
| Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
48% |
| First-year student breakdown: |
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| 8.3% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 3.3% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 6.7% | Hispanic |
| 72.2% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 1.1% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
| 8.3% | race/ethnicity unreported/unknown |
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| Undergraduate breakdown: |
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| 9.4% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.4% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 2.1% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 5.5% | Hispanic |
| 73.9% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.8% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
| 7.9% | race/ethnicity unreported/unknown |
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| Campus size: |
16 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Boston |
| Population of city/town: |
600,000 |
| Locations of branch/satellite campuses: |
Cape Cod, MA; Attleboro, MA; Bangor, ME; Concord, NH; Fall River, MA; Portland, ME; Wellesley, MA; Methuen, MA; Beaufort, SC; Bermuda; Singapore |
| Nearest major city: |
Boston |
| Population of nearest major city: |
600,000 |
| Online campus map: |
www.wheelock.edu/
graduate/legend.html |
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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 (25%)
- women's dorms (70%)
- special housing for disabled students
- cooperative housing (5%)
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| Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
70% |
| Percent of students who live in school housing: |
70% |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
30% |
| Percent of all students who have cars on campus: |
3% |
| Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance policies set by individual instructors, smoking 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, computer center/lab(s) |
| Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
86 |
| 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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| Additional services offered: |
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nonremedial tutoring |
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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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internships, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training, Online and web based career services and resources |
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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 |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
partially |
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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 |
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| School newspaper(s): |
SGA Newsletter (monthly), Student Newspaper (monthly) |
| Number of honor societies: |
1 |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
26 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Real Life Bible Study, Gospel Choir |
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| Minority student organizations: |
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ALANA |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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Student Government Association, Divine Harmony, Math Mania, Pi Gamma Mu, Queer Co-Op, Sign Choir, Students Against Destructive Decisions (SADD), Women's Center, Longwood House Council, Peabody House Council, Pilgrim House Council, Asian-American, Latino, African-American and Native-American Society (ALANA), Riverway House Council, Class of 2009, Class of 2008, Class of 2007, Drama Club, Best Buddies, Bible Study, Boston Association for the Education of Young Children (BAEYC), Campus Activities Board, Campus Association of Social Workers (CASW), Child Life Organization, Dance Team |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Diana Cutaia,
Athletic Director |
| Director of women's athletics: |
diana cutaia |
| School mascot: |
Wildcats |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
Great Northeast Athletic Conference (Division III);North Atlantic Conference (Division III) |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
| Men's basketball | no | |
| Men's field hockey | no | |
| Men's soccer | no | |
| Men's softball | no | |
| Men's swimming | no | |
| Women's basketball | no | |
| Women's field hockey | no | |
| Women's soccer | no | |
| Women's softball | no | |
| Women's swimming | 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: |
Logan International Airport (10 miles) |
| Nearest other airport: |
Boston (10 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
Boston (5 miles) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Boston (5 miles) |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
| Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: |
30% |
| 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: |
60% immediately |
| Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: |
95% within six months of graduation, 100% within one year of graduation |
| List of firms that most frequently hire graduates: |
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Boston Public Schools, Brookline Public Schools, Cambridge Public Schools, Framingham Public Schools, LEAP School, Kingsley Montessori, May Institute, South Bay, Children's Hospital, Mass. General Hospital, UMass Medical, New York Public Schools, Criterion Child Enrichment, Associated early Care and Eduction, Lawrence Public Schools, Lowell Public Schools, right Horizons, Quincy Public Schools, Stoughton Public Schools, Taunton Public Schools, Social Work PRN, Belmont Day School |
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