| Screen last updated on: September 10, 2007 |
| Total undergraduates: |
145 men, 144 women, 289 total |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
122 men, 125 women, 247 total |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
23 men, 19 women, 42 total |
| Total graduate students: |
7 men, 12 women, 19 total |
| Full-time graduate students: |
5 men, 6 women, 11 total |
| Part-time graduate students: |
2 men, 6 women, 8 total |
| Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
23 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Southeast |
| Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
53% |
| First-year student breakdown: |
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| 19.0% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 77.8% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 3.2% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
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| Undergraduate breakdown: |
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| 16.6% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.3% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 1.7% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 2.1% | Hispanic |
| 77.5% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 1.7% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
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| City or town school is located in: |
Memphis |
| Population of city/town: |
1,000,000 |
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| Institution offers housing: |
yes |
| Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: |
no |
| Housing types (% in housing type, if given): |
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- coed dorms
- single-student apartments
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| Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
90% |
| Percent of students who live in school housing: |
37% |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
63% |
| Percent of all students who have cars on campus: |
50% |
| Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance policies set by individual instructors |
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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: |
library, computer center/lab(s) |
| Other computer facilities/services: |
Three separate undergraduate computer labs for computer graphics and one computer writing lab |
| 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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slide library, image library |
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| Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus: |
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Tobey Gallery, Brode Gallery, On the Street Gallery |
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| Remedial learning services: |
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writing, study skills |
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| Additional services offered: |
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placement service |
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| Counseling services: |
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career, personal, academic, psychological |
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| Career placement services: |
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internships, career/job search classes, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance |
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| Services for students with disabilities: |
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note-taking services, tutors, interpreters for hearing-impaired |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
100% |
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| Number of social fraternities on campus: |
0 |
| Number of social sororities on campus: |
0 |
| Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, yearbook |
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| School newspaper(s): |
Black and White (biweekly) |
| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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Photography Club |
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| School has an athletic program: |
no |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
yes |
| Nearest international airport: |
Memphis (15 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
Memphis (10 miles) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Memphis (10 miles) |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
no |
| Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
excellent |
| Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
no |
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| Percent of graduates who pursue further study: |
6% immediately, 10% within one year of graduation |
| List of graduate schools most often selected by recent graduates: |
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School of Visual Arts (NY);University of Memphis (TN) |
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| Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: |
75% within six months of graduation, 90% within one year of graduation |
| List of firms that most frequently hire graduates: |
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Combustion Design, Cleo Incorporated, The Data Group, International Paper |
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