| Type: |
Co-educational, four-year, state-supported liberal arts university
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| Enrollment: |
3,497 -- 58.5% female, 41.5% men, 7.1% minority, 1.2%
international
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| Faculty: |
206 full-time faculty, 174 with terminal degrees
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| Average SAT I Score: |
1160,
with the middle 50 percent scoring between 1060 and 1250
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| Average Class Size: |
19
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| Special Academic
Programs: |
Psychology, literature and language, management,
environmental studies and art
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| Athletics: |
NCAA Division I, Big South Conference competition in men's and
women's basketball, cross country, indoor and outdoor track, soccer, tennis, baseball (men), volleyball (women)
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| Campus
Life: |
70 clubs and organizations, including
outdoor recreation programs, Student Government,
honor and service societies, sororities and fraternities, newspaper and
arts journal, drama and musical performance groups, and
intramural sports.
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| Cost
of Attending: |
Annual tuition and fees for the 2006-2007 academic year:
$3,882 (in-state), $14,007 (out-of-state). Average annual
room and board $5,880.
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| Financial Aid and
Scholarships: |
Half of students receive need- or
merit-based financial aid in the form of scholarships, grants, loans and
work-study positions.
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| Most Popular Majors by Enrollment: |
Psychology,
Management, Literature, Mass Communication and Environmental
Studies
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Current as of
December 2006 |
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