| Screen last updated on: September 10, 2007 |
| Total undergraduates: |
2,300 men, 2,782 women, 5,082 total |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
861 men, 820 women, 1,681 total |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
1,439 men, 1,962 women, 3,401 total |
| Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
20 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Northeast |
| Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
1% |
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| Campus size: |
138 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Waterbury |
| Population of city/town: |
110,000 |
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| Institution offers housing: |
no |
| Percent of all students who have cars on campus: |
90% |
| 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: |
library, computer center/lab(s) |
| Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
1000 |
| 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 |
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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, birth control, career, personal, academic |
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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, TDD telephones, early registration. |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
mostly |
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| Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, literary magazine |
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| School newspaper(s): |
Tamarak, published monthly |
| Number of honor societies: |
2 |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
35 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Christian Outreach |
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| Minority student organizations: |
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Black Student Union, Hispanic Student Union |
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| International student organizations: |
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International Club |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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jazz band, jazz singers, choral, multimedia/audio, and stage societies, dance group, Disabled Student Advocates, chess club, martial arts group, solar electric racing team, events management group, American Chemical Society, Association of Facilities Engineering, Institute of Electrical/Electronic Engineers, Society of Manufacturing Engineers, accounting, agro-biology, art, astronomy, automotive technician, early childhood education, human services, legal assistant, microcomputer, and physical therapist assistant clubs |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Lucy Hurston,
Athletic Director |
| School colors: |
blue and green |
| School mascot: |
The Wave |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
NJCAA |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
| Men's baseball | no | NCAA Div. II |
| Men's basketball | no | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's basketball | no | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's softball | no | |
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| Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
3% |
| Percent of students in intramural/recreational sports: |
3% |
| Athletic facilities: |
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fitness center |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
yes |
| Nearest international airport: |
Windsor Locks (45 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
Waterbury (5 miles) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Waterbury (4 miles) |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
no |
| 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: |
40% immediately, 50% within one year of graduation, 65% within 5 years of graduation |
| Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: |
33% within one year of graduation, 45% within two years of graduation |
| List of firms that most frequently hire graduates: |
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Firms that most frequently hire graduates are Uniroyal Chemical, General Data Comm, Pratt & Whitney. |
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