| Screen last updated on: September 10, 2007 |
| Total undergraduates: |
338 men, 509 women, 847 total |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
284 men, 440 women, 724 total |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
54 men, 69 women, 123 total |
| Total graduate students: |
19 men, 34 women, 53 total |
| Full-time graduate students: |
7 men, 15 women, 22 total |
| Part-time graduate students: |
12 men, 19 women, 31 total |
| Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
22 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Northwest |
| Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
34% |
| First-year student breakdown: |
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| 0.5% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 2.1% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 3.2% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 2.1% | Hispanic |
| 91.0% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 1.1% | race/ethnicity unreported/unknown |
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| Undergraduate breakdown: |
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| 0.5% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 1.6% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 2.2% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 2.1% | Hispanic |
| 92.0% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.2% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
| 1.2% | race/ethnicity unreported/unknown |
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| Campus size: |
105 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Salem, OR |
| Population of city/town: |
150,000 |
| Nearest major city: |
Portland, OR |
| Distance of nearest major city: |
60 miles |
| Population of nearest major city: |
500,000 |
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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 (34%)
- single-student apartments (7%)
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| Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
94% |
| Percent of students who live in school housing: |
52% |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
48% |
| Percent of all students who have cars on campus: |
80% |
| Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited, Student conduct code. |
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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: |
no |
| Computer equipment is provided in: |
residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s) |
| Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
30 |
| 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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Online Library Catalog(OPAL)from a consortium of 8 private colleges in the Northwest. |
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| Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus: |
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Prewitt-Allen Archaeological Museum. Artifacts from the Middle East and Greece. |
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| Remedial learning services: |
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study skills |
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| Additional services offered: |
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nonremedial tutoring, health service, health insurance |
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| Counseling services: |
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military, veteran student, older student, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious |
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| Career placement services: |
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internships, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services |
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| Services for students with disabilities: |
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note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, adaptive equipment |
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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): |
Hilltop News, |
| Number of honor societies: |
2 |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
14 |
| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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concert, jazz, and pep bands, vocal ensembles, concert choir, drama, missionary outreach, fellowship groups, camp teams |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
John Nelson,
Athletic Director |
| Athletic department's mailing address: |
Athletic Director
John Nelson
Western Baptist College
5000 Deer Park Drive, SE
Salem, OR 97301-9392 |
| School colors: |
navy and gold |
| School mascot: |
Warriors |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
Cascade Collegiate Conference (NAIA) |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
| Men's baseball | yes | NAIA |
| Men's basketball | yes | NAIA |
| Men's cross-country | no | NAIA |
| Men's cross-country | yes | NAIA |
| Men's golf | yes | NAIA |
| Men's soccer | yes | NAIA |
| Men's track and field (outdoor) | no | NAIA |
| Women's basketball | yes | NAIA |
| Women's cross-country | yes | NAIA |
| Women's cross-country | yes | NAIA |
| Women's golf | yes | NAIA |
| Women's soccer | yes | NAIA |
| Women's softball | yes | NAIA |
| Women's softball | yes | NAIA |
| Women's track and field (outdoor) | yes | NAIA |
| Women's volleyball | yes | NAIA |
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| Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
20% |
| Percent of students in intramural/recreational sports: |
35% |
| Athletic facilities: |
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gymnasium; jogging trail, baseball, soccer, and softball field
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| Intramural/Recreational sports: |
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basketball, flag football, soccer, softball, volleyball |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
yes |
| Nearest international airport: |
Portland, OR (60 miles) |
| Nearest other airport: |
Salem, OR (3 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
Salem, Or (5 miles) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Salem, OR (5 miles) |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
| Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: |
15% |
| 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: |
32% immediately, 32% within one year of graduation, 62% within 10 years of graduation |
| List of graduate schools most often selected by recent graduates: |
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Corban College (OR);George Fox University (OR);Western Oregon University (OR) |
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| Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: |
76% within six months of graduation, 76% within one year of graduation, 93% within two years of graduation |
| List of firms that most frequently hire graduates: |
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Salem Kaiser School District; Private Primary and Secondary Schools;State of Oregon Audit Division; State of Oregon Department of Human Resources; Boeing Company; Microsoft; AKT CPAs; Various Denominations of Churches |
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