| Screen last updated on: September 10, 2007 |
| Total undergraduates: |
804 men, 990 women, 1,794 total |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
492 men, 549 women, 1,041 total |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
312 men, 441 women, 753 total |
| Total graduate students: |
235 men, 438 women, 673 total |
| Full-time graduate students: |
70 men, 146 women, 216 total |
| Part-time graduate students: |
165 men, 292 women, 457 total |
| Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
21 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Southeast |
| Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
15% |
| First-year student breakdown: |
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| 23.6% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 1.6% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 1.0% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 3.7% | Hispanic |
| 69.1% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 1.0% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
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| Undergraduate breakdown: |
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| 33.7% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.7% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 0.6% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 2.8% | Hispanic |
| 61.5% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.7% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
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| Campus size: |
19 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Danville |
| Population of city/town: |
50,000 |
| Locations of branch/satellite campuses: |
Over 20 locations throughout Virginia |
| Nearest major city: |
Greensboro, NC |
| Distance of nearest major city: |
45 miles |
| Population of nearest major city: |
224,000 |
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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 (50%)
- women's dorms
- men's dorms (34%)
- single-student apartments (16%)
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| Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
92% |
| Percent of students who live in school housing: |
56% |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
44% |
| Percent of all students who have cars on campus: |
75% |
| Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance mandatory, honor code, hazing prohibited, Indoor 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: |
yes |
| Computer equipment is provided in: |
residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center |
| Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
192 |
| Internet access provided to all students: |
no |
| E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: |
yes |
| School has a library on campus: |
yes |
| Additional library facilities/collections: |
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Averett University Archives, Dan Daniel Collection (U.S. Congressman, 5th District, 1968-1988), Carson Davenport Art Collection, Averett Collection, Danville Collection, Baptist Collection |
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| Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus: |
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Audio and talking book collections, Family papers and rare book collections, 100 acre equestrian center, Averett-owned airplanes housed at the Danville Regional Airport, flight simulators, 70 acre Athletic and Convocation Center, Performing Arts Center, Music Center, Student 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 Services |
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| Counseling services: |
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minority student, veteran student, older student, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious, Substance Abuse Counseling |
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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 |
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| Services for students with disabilities: |
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note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, adaptive equipment |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
65% |
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| Number of social fraternities on campus: |
1 |
| Percent of men who join fraternities: |
3% |
| Number of social sororities on campus: |
1 |
| Percent of women who join sororities: |
3% |
| Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, literary magazine |
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| School newspaper(s): |
The Ember, The Chanticleer |
| Number of honor societies: |
2 |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
32 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Averett Gospel Choir, Brothers and Sisters in Christ (BASIC), Catholic Campus Ministries, Christian Student Union, Fellowship of Christian Athletes |
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| Minority student organizations: |
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International Student Association, Multicultural Student Association |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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Alpha Eta Rho, Habitat for Humanity, IMPACT, Phi Sigma Sigma Sorority, Pi Kappa Phi Fraternity, Sisters Implementing Sisterhood, Student Government Association, Writer's Folio Club, Averett Anime Association, Alpha Psi Omega / Averett Players, American Chemical Society, Averett Equestrian Club, Averett Science Association, Campus Activities Board (CAB), Environmental Club, Flying Cougers, Gay-Straight Alliance (GSA) |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Charles S. Harris,
Athletic Director |
| Director of women's athletics: |
Kathy Bocock |
| School colors: |
Blue and Gold |
| School mascot: |
Cougars |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
;USA South Athletic Conference (Division III) |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
| Men's baseball | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Men's basketball | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Men's cheerleading | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Men's cross-country | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Men's football | no | |
| Men's golf | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Men's soccer | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Men's tennis | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's basketball | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's cheerleading | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's cross-country | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's lacrosse | no | |
| Women's soccer | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's softball | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's tennis | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's volleyball | no | NCAA Div. III |
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| Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
30% |
| Athletic facilities: |
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James Stuart Grant Center and North Campus Facility
Averett University Recreational Gym on the main campus |
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| Intramural/Recreational sports: |
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Flag Football
3-on-3 Basketball
Basketball
Raquetball
volleyball
softball
whiffleball |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
yes |
| Nearest international airport: |
Greensboro, NC (45 miles) |
| Nearest other airport: |
Raleigh, NC (65 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
Danville (2 miles) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Danville (2 miles) |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
| Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: |
10% |
| 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 enter job market in field related to major: |
100% within six months of graduation, 100% within one year of graduation, 100% within two years of graduation |
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