| Screen last updated on: September 10, 2007 |
| Total undergraduates: |
3,040 men, 3,751 women, 6,791 total |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
2,745 men, 3,372 women, 6,117 total |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
295 men, 379 women, 674 total |
| Total graduate students: |
152 men, 440 women, 592 total |
| Full-time graduate students: |
50 men, 106 women, 156 total |
| Part-time graduate students: |
102 men, 334 women, 436 total |
| Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
21 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Middle Atlantic |
| Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
18% |
| First-year student breakdown: |
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| 12.1% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.5% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 3.4% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 2.9% | Hispanic |
| 80.0% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.6% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
| 0.6% | race/ethnicity unreported/unknown |
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| Undergraduate breakdown: |
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| 10.5% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.4% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 2.6% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 2.6% | Hispanic |
| 80.2% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.6% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
| 3.1% | race/ethnicity unreported/unknown |
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| Campus size: |
154 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Salisbury |
| Population of city/town: |
26,148 |
| Locations of branch/satellite campuses: |
Chesapeake College, Wye Mills, MD |
| Nearest major city: |
Baltimore, MD |
| Distance of nearest major city: |
117 miles |
| Population of nearest major city: |
651,154 |
| Online campus map: |
www.salisbury.edu/admin/
CampusMap |
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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 (65%)
- women's dorms (14%)
- men's dorms (11%)
- single-student apartments (10%)
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| Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
88% |
| Percent of students who live in school housing: |
40% |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
60% |
| Percent of all students who have cars on campus: |
59% |
| Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited, 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, library, computer center/lab(s), student center |
| Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
275 |
| Other computer facilities/services: |
The University's labs are all connected to the campus network which provides internet access. Scanning and printing stations are available for student use in some labs. The campus network extends to all residence halls through the RESNET program. There are 2350 ports in our residence halls. Each room has two connections, one for each student. |
| Internet access provided to all students: |
yes |
| E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: |
yes |
| School has a library on campus: |
yes |
| Additional library facilities/collections: |
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| Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus: |
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Atrium Gallery
Nabb Research Center
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| Additional services offered: |
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nonremedial tutoring, health service |
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| Counseling services: |
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minority student, veteran student, career, personal, academic, psychological |
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| Career placement services: |
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internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, interview training, Job Search Classes |
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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: |
90% |
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| Number of social fraternities on campus: |
6 |
| Percent of men who join fraternities: |
5% |
| Number of social sororities on campus: |
5 |
| Percent of women who join sororities: |
6% |
| Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, radio station, television station |
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| School newspaper(s): |
The Flyer |
| Number of honor societies: |
23 |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
100 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Baptist Student Ministries, Campus Crusade for Christ, Catholic Campus Ministry, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Gospel Choir, Jewish Student Association, Muslim Student Association |
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| Minority student organizations: |
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Africian Student Association, Union of African American Students |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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see http://www.salisbury.edu/saol/studentorg.html for listing |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Michael Vienna,
Director of Athletics |
| Director of women's athletics: |
Jill Stephenson |
| Athletic department's mailing address: |
Director of Athletics
Michael Vienna
Salisbury University
1101 Camden Avenue
Salisbury, MD 21801 |
| School mascot: |
Sea Gulls |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
Capital Athletic Conference (Division III);Eastern College Athletic Conference (Division I, Football I-AA) |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
| Men's baseball | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Men's basketball | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Men's cross-country | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Men's football | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Men's lacrosse | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Men's soccer | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Men's swimming | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Men's tennis | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Men's track and field (indoor) | no | |
| Men's track and field (outdoor) | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's basketball | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's cross-country | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's field hockey | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's lacrosse | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's soccer | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's softball | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's swimming | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's tennis | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's track and field (indoor) | no | |
| Women's track and field (outdoor) | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's volleyball | no | NCAA Div. III |
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| Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
10% |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
yes |
| Nearest international airport: |
Washington, D.C. (118 miles) |
| Nearest other airport: |
Baltimore, MD (117 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
Wilmington, DE (114 miles) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Salisbury, MD (2 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: |
28% within one year of graduation |
| List of graduate schools most often selected by recent graduates: |
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;Loyola College in Maryland (MD);McDaniel College (MD);Towson University (MD) |
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| Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: |
55% within one year of graduation |
| List of firms that most frequently hire graduates: |
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Federal Government, Wicomico County, MD School District, NVR, Worcester County, MD School District, Perdue Farms, Inc. |
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