| Screen last updated on: September 10, 2007 |
| Total undergraduates: |
272 men, 329 women, 601 total |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
268 men, 323 women, 591 total |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
4 men, 6 women, 10 total |
| Total graduate students: |
113 men, 49 women, 162 total |
| Full-time graduate students: |
34 men, 18 women, 52 total |
| Part-time graduate students: |
79 men, 31 women, 110 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: |
21% |
| First-year student breakdown: |
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| 11.2% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 1.1% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 0.6% | Hispanic |
| 84.3% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 1.1% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
| 1.7% | race/ethnicity unreported/unknown |
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| Undergraduate breakdown: |
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| 6.9% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.2% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 0.7% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 1.0% | Hispanic |
| 83.8% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 1.9% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
| 5.6% | race/ethnicity unreported/unknown |
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| Campus size: |
85 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Due West |
| Population of city/town: |
1,500 |
| Nearest major city: |
Greenville |
| Distance of nearest major city: |
45 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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- women's dorms (59%)
- men's dorms (41%)
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| Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
99% |
| Percent of students who live in school housing: |
89% |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
11% |
| Percent of all students who have cars on campus: |
75% |
| Student conduct policies: |
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honor code, hazing prohibited |
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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: |
residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s) |
| Internet access provided to all students: |
yes |
| E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: |
yes |
| School has a library on campus: |
yes |
| Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus: |
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Arts center. |
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| Remedial learning services: |
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writing, math |
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| Additional services offered: |
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nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service |
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| Counseling services: |
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career, personal, academic, psychological, religious |
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| Career placement services: |
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internships, career/job search classes, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, interview training |
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| Services for students with disabilities: |
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tape recorders, tutors, reader services |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
75% |
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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, literary magazine, yearbook, radio station |
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| School newspaper(s): |
The Mirror, |
| Number of honor societies: |
6 |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
49 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Denominational Groups, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Gospel Choir, Student Christian Association |
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| Minority student organizations: |
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Association of Minority Students |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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Alpha Psi Omega, Erskine Chamber Singers, Choraleers, and Sinfonia, Erskine Entertainment Board, Erskine Players, Fly Girls, Habitat for Humanity, Imix, Literary Societies for men and women, Onward and Upward, Organization of Athletic Trainers, Rotoract, American Chemical Society, Society of Physics Students, South Carolina Student Legislature, Student Life Council, Students for Life, Table Tennis Club, Ballroom Dance Club, Bicycling Club, Campus Safety Team, Chi Beta Sigma, Council for Exceptional Children, Dead Philosophers Society, Epsilon Sigma Tau |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Mark Peeler,
Athletic Director |
| Director of women's athletics: |
Tiffany Mast,
SWA/Women's Basketball Coach |
| Athletic department's mailing address: |
Athletic Director
Chip Sherer
Erskine College
P.O. Box 338
Due West, SC 29639 |
| School mascot: |
Flying Fleet |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
Carolinas-Virginia Athletic Conference (Division II) |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
| Men's baseball | no | |
| Men's basketball | no | |
| Men's cross-country | no | |
| Men's tennis | no | |
| Women's basketball | no | |
| Women's cross-country | no | |
| Women's soccer | no | |
| Women's softball | no | |
| Women's tennis | no | |
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| Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
31% |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
no |
| Nearest international airport: |
Greenville (45 miles) |
| Nearest other airport: |
Greenville (45 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
Greenwood (25 miles) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Greenwood (25 miles) |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
| Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: |
3% |
| 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: |
20% immediately, 20% within one year of graduation |
| List of graduate schools most often selected by recent graduates: |
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Clemson University (SC);Converse College (SC);Lander University (SC);University of North Carolina--Greensboro (NC);University of South Carolina--Columbia (SC);Winthrop University (SC) |
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| Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: |
80% within six months of graduation, 90% within one year of graduation |
| List of firms that most frequently hire graduates: |
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Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Bank of America, Milliken, Wachovia |
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| List of most prominent alumni/ae: |
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- Susan Aude Fisher - News Anchor Dr. Joe Lesesne - Former President of Wofford College
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