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Maryville College

Maryville College
502 E. Lamar Alexander Parkway
Maryville, TN 37804-5907

Official telephone: (865) 981-8000
Toll-free telephone: (800) 597-2687
Fax number: (865) 981-8010

Website: www.maryvillecollege.edu


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Screen last updated on: September 10, 2007
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 512 men, 643 women, 1,155 total
Full-time undergraduates: 501 men, 634 women, 1,135 total
Part-time undergraduates: 11 men, 9 women, 20 total
Average age of full-time undergraduates: 20
U.S. region where majority of students come from: Southeast
Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: 28%
First-year student breakdown:
4.4% Black (non-Hispanic)
1.0% Asian or Pacific Islander
3.0% Hispanic
89.2% White (non-Hispanic)
0.7% total international (nonresident aliens)
1.7% race/ethnicity unreported/unknown
Undergraduate breakdown:
5.2% Black (non-Hispanic)
0.3% American Indian or Alaskan Native
1.4% Asian or Pacific Islander
1.6% Hispanic
86.1% White (non-Hispanic)
4.9% total international (nonresident aliens)
0.5% race/ethnicity unreported/unknown

CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 300 acres
City or town school is located in: Maryville, Tennessee
Population of city/town: 50,000
Nearest major city: Knoxville Tennessee
Distance of nearest major city: 15 miles
Population of nearest major city: 300,000
Online campus map: www.maryvillecollege.edu/
The_Campus/Campus_Map/
campus_map.html

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: yes
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • coed dorms (59%)
  • women's dorms (14%)
  • men's dorms (13%)
  • single-student apartments (13%)
  • special housing for disabled students (1%)
Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: 83%
Percent of students who live in school housing: 68%
Percent of students who live off campus: 32%
Students required to live on campus: All unmarried students under age 23 must live on campus unless living with family.
Percent of all students who have cars on campus: 70%
Student conduct policies:
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: yes

STUDY FACILITIES
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)
Total number of microcomputers available to students: 254
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:
Rich variety of full-text databases available on campus and through remote access. Archive collection of Church Hymnals
Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus:
Greenhouse,Conference Center,College Woods,Art Gallery,Theatre,Chapels

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Remedial learning services:
reading, writing, math, study skills, Individualized learning needs
Additional services offered:
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance
Counseling services:
minority student, older student, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious
Career placement services:
internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training
Services for students with disabilities:
note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired, special housing, adaptive equipment, braille services
Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: 90%

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Number of social fraternities on campus: 0
Number of social sororities on campus: 0
Student activities:
student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, yearbook, radio station
School newspaper(s): Highland Echo (weekly)
Number of honor societies: 10
Total number of registered organizations: 55
Campus-based religious organizations:
Baptist Collegiate Ministries, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Maryville College Catholic Community , Sisters in Spirit, Voices of Praise
Minority student organizations:
Black Student Association , International Club, Peace & World Concerns, Voices of Praise
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
Young Republicans, WZUP Scots Radio, Student Government Association, Student Programming Board, Student TN Education Association, Young Democrats

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: yes
Athletic director: Director of Athletics
Director of women's athletics: Kandis Schram,
SWA
Athletic department's mailing address: Director of Athletics
Maryville College
502 East Lamar Alexander Parkway
Maryville, TN 37804-5909
School mascot: Fighting Scots
Athletic conference memberships: ;Great South Athletic Conference (Division III)

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's baseballno 
Men's basketballno 
Men's cross-countryno 
Men's footballno 
Men's soccerno 
Men's tennisno 
Women's basketballno 
Women's cross-countryno 
Women's soccerno 
Women's softballno 
Women's tennisno 
Women's volleyballno 

Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: 32%

GETTING AWAY
Public transportation serves campus: no
Nearest international airport: Knoxville (3 miles)
Nearest other airport: Nashville (175 miles)
Nearest passenger train service: N/A (near campus)
Nearest passenger bus service: Knoxville (15 miles)

PAYING THE BILLS
Institutional employment is available: yes
Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: 15%
Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: fair
Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: no

AFTER GRADUATION
Percent of graduates who pursue further study: 25% within one year of graduation
Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: 61% within one year of graduation
List of firms that most frequently hire graduates:
Blount County School System;Boys and Girls Club;Helen Ross McNabb Center;Ruby Tuesday, Inc.;SunTrust Bank



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