| Screen last updated on: September 10, 2007 |
| Total undergraduates: |
601 men, 1,093 women, 1,694 total |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
496 men, 714 women, 1,210 total |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
105 men, 379 women, 484 total |
| Total graduate students: |
1,022 men, 1,106 women, 2,128 total |
| Full-time graduate students: |
580 men, 490 women, 1,070 total |
| Part-time graduate students: |
442 men, 616 women, 1,058 total |
| Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
22 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Northeast |
| Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
39% |
| First-year student breakdown: |
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| 38.0% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.3% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 4.2% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 13.4% | Hispanic |
| 23.3% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 16.6% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
| 4.2% | race/ethnicity unreported/unknown |
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| Undergraduate breakdown: |
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| 31.3% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.4% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 4.3% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 12.9% | Hispanic |
| 31.6% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 14.8% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
| 4.8% | race/ethnicity unreported/unknown |
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| Campus size: |
86 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Bridgeport |
| Population of city/town: |
150,000 |
| Locations of branch/satellite campuses: |
Stamford, Waterbury |
| Nearest major city: |
New York |
| Distance of nearest major city: |
60 miles |
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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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| Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
75% |
| Percent of students who live in school housing: |
45% |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
55% |
| Students required to live on campus: |
All students with fewer than 60 semester hours must live on campus. |
| Percent of all students who have cars on campus: |
25% |
| Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing 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: |
600 |
| 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, health insurance |
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| Counseling services: |
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minority student, veteran student, older student, birth control, career, personal, academic, psychological, 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 |
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| Services for students with disabilities: |
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as needed |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
75% |
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| Number of social fraternities on campus: |
3 |
| Percent of men who join fraternities: |
2% |
| Number of social sororities on campus: |
3 |
| Percent of women who join sororities: |
2% |
| Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, yearbook |
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| School newspaper(s): |
Scribe |
| Number of honor societies: |
3 |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
30 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Newman Club, Protestant and Muslim groups |
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| Minority student organizations: |
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Black Student Alliance, Hispanic Student Association, Bulgarian, Himalayan, Indian, Japanese, Korean, Latin American, Malaysian, Russian, and Thai groups, International Relations Club |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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chorus, a cappella choir, jazz and instrumental ensembles, orchestra, concert committees, film groups, chess club, team managers |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Jay Moran, Director of Athletics |
| Director of women's athletics: |
megham kavanagh |
| School mascot: |
Purple Knights |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
New York Collegiate Athletic Conference (Division II) |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
| Men's baseball | no | |
| Men's basketball | no | |
| Men's cross-country | no | |
| Men's soccer | no | |
| Women's basketball | no | |
| Women's cross-country | no | |
| Women's gymnastics | no | |
| Women's soccer | no | |
| Women's softball | no | |
| Women's swimming | no | |
| Women's volleyball | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's volleyball | no | |
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| Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
7% |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
yes |
| Nearest international airport: |
New York (60 miles) |
| Nearest other airport: |
Hartford, CT (60 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
Bridgeport (1 mile) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Bridgeport (1 mile) |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
| Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: |
50% |
| 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: |
15% immediately, 25% within one year of graduation |
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