| Screen last updated on: September 14, 2006 |
| Total undergraduates: |
1,439 men, 2,128 women, 3,567 total |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
877 men, 1,223 women, 2,100 total |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
562 men, 905 women, 1,467 total |
| Total graduate students: |
499 men, 922 women, 1,421 total |
| Full-time graduate students: |
129 men, 213 women, 342 total |
| Part-time graduate students: |
370 men, 709 women, 1,079 total |
| Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
23 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Southwest |
| Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
7% |
| First-year student breakdown: |
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| 3.0% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 1.1% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 0.8% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 9.7% | Hispanic |
| 80.7% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 4.7% | race/ethnicity unreported/unknown |
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| Undergraduate breakdown: |
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| 17.3% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.8% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 1.3% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 9.6% | Hispanic |
| 59.1% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 6.7% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
| 5.1% | race/ethnicity unreported/unknown |
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| Campus size: |
293 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Dallas |
| Population of city/town: |
1,200,000 |
| Locations of branch/satellite campuses: |
Arlington, Birdville ISD, Carrollton, Cleburne, Colleyville, Dallas, Duncanville, Grand Prairie, Haltom City, Fort Worth, Frisco, Irving, Richardson, Keller, McKinney, Oak Cliff, and Wylie. |
| Nearest major city: |
Dallas |
| Distance of nearest major city: |
13 miles |
| Population of nearest major city: |
1,200,000 |
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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 (36%)
- men's dorms (26%)
- single-student apartments (37%)
- married-student apartments (1%)
- special housing for disabled students
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| Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
92% |
| Percent of students who live in school housing: |
34% |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
66% |
| Students required to live on campus: |
Some scholarship recipients must live on campus; other students may live on or off campus. |
| Percent of all students who have cars on campus: |
85% |
| Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance mandatory, dress/hair code, honor code, hazing prohibited, smoking 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, computer center/lab(s) |
| Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
220 |
| 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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Gilbert Collection, Christian Education Collection, Corrie ten Boom Collection, Russell Perry Collection, Evangelical Collection, Texana Collection, Meadows Library, Bain Library, Lord Braine of Wheatley Archives, College of Education Collection |
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| Remedial learning services: |
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writing, math, study skills, Tutoring, discipline-specific labs. |
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| Additional services offered: |
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nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance |
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| Counseling services: |
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minority student, military, veteran student, older student, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious |
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| Career placement services: |
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internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training, job hot-line, job search strategy presentations. |
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| Services for students with disabilities: |
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note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired, special transportation, special housing, adaptive equipment |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
74% |
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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, yearbook |
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| Number of honor societies: |
4 |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
36 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Baptist Student Ministry, Chinese Student Fellowship, Ministerial Alliance |
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| Minority student organizations: |
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Black Student Union, Chinese Student Association, Japanese Student Society, Korean Student Association, International Student Organization |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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cahmber singers, chorale, other musical groups, Habitat for Humanity, student activities board, commuter student association, student education association, College Republicans, academic groups, team managers |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Matt Murrah, Athletic Director |
| Director of women's athletics: |
Marion Hill |
| Athletic department's mailing address: |
Ryan Erwin Coordinator of Instituitonal Reporting Dallas Baptist University 3000 Mountain Creek Parkway Dallas, TX 75211-9299 |
| School colors: |
Navy Blue Red White |
| School mascot: |
Patriots |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
Heartland Conference (Division II) |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
| Men's baseball | yes | NCAA Div. I (prov) |
| Men's cross-country | no | NCAA Div. II |
| Men's golf | no | NCAA Div. II |
| Men's soccer | no | |
| Men's tennis | no | NCAA Div. II |
| Men's track and field (indoor) | no | NCAA Div. II |
| Men's track and field (outdoor) | no | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's cross-country | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's golf | no | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's soccer | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's tennis | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's track and field (indoor) | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's track and field (outdoor) | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's volleyball | yes | NCAA Div. II |
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| Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
4% |
| Percent of students in intramural/recreational sports: |
45% |
| Athletic facilities: |
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Burg Special Events Center, Patriot Baseball and Soccer Fields, Fitness Center, Mike Arnold Fitness Trail, Jim and Julie Turner Park, Tennis Courts |
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| Intramural/Recreational sports: |
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Football, Golf, Basketball, Volleyball, Softball, Soccer, Ping Pong, Billards, Roller Hockey, Campus Golf, Sand Volleyball, Turkey Trot |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
no |
| Nearest international airport: |
Irving, Tx (21 miles) |
| Nearest other airport: |
Dallas (13 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
Dallas (13 miles) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Dallas (13 miles) |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
| Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: |
23% |
| Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
excellent |
| Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
no |
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| List of most prominent alumni/ae: |
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- Phil King/Texas State Representative
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J.L."Sonny" Williams/Former CEO Minyards Food Stores
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Zolon A. Wilkins, Jr./CEO Lexington Company
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