| Screen last updated on: January 27, 2011 |
| Total undergraduates: |
841 men, 1,576 women, 2,417 total |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
749 men, 1,298 women, 2,047 total |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
92 men, 278 women, 370 total |
| Total graduate students: |
229 men, 444 women, 673 total |
| Full-time graduate students: |
106 men, 184 women, 290 total |
| Part-time graduate students: |
123 men, 260 women, 383 total |
| Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
20 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Midwest |
| Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
32% |
| First-year student breakdown: |
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| 3.2% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.2% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 2.7% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 2.5% | Hispanic |
| 84.7% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.3% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
| 6.5% | race/ethnicity unreported/unknown |
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| Undergraduate breakdown: |
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| 3.5% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.2% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 2.7% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 2.2% | Hispanic |
| 81.9% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 1.3% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
| 8.2% | race/ethnicity unreported/unknown |
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| Campus size: |
135 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Louisville, KY |
| Population of city/town: |
557,789 |
| Nearest major city: |
Louisville, KY |
| Population of nearest major city: |
557,789 |
| Online campus map: |
www.bellarmine.edu/
admissions/
campusdirections.asp |
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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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- coed dorms (43%)
- women's dorms (30%)
- men's dorms (27%)
- special housing for disabled students
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| Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
73% |
| Percent of students who live in school housing: |
47% |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
53% |
| Students required to live on campus: |
All freshmen, sophomores, and juniors must live on campus unless living with family. |
| 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: |
yes |
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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), student center |
| Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
356 |
| 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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Special collections. |
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| Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus: |
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Thomas Merton Center. |
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| Additional services offered: |
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nonremedial tutoring, placement 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, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training |
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| Services for students with disabilities: |
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note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, special transportation, special housing |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
mostly |
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| Number of social fraternities on campus: |
1 |
| Percent of men who join fraternities: |
1% |
| Number of social sororities on campus: |
1 |
| Percent of women who join sororities: |
1% |
| Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, yearbook, radio station |
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| School newspaper(s): |
The Concord |
| Number of honor societies: |
8 |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
70 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Catholic Students Association, Fellowship of Christian Athletics, Hillel, Muslim Students at Prayer, InterVarsity Christian Fellowship |
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| Minority student organizations: |
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Black Student Union, Uknight |
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| International student organizations: |
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International club |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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Jazz club, student theatre, dance team, Student Ambassadors, Students for Social Justice, Students for Life, University Radio Association, Colleges Against Cancer, Students for Organ Donation, education club, Friendly English Society, philosophy club, Communication Association, math club, Accounting Association, Association for Computing Machinery, psychology club, biology club, chemistry club, Clinical Laboratory Science Society, Pre-Physical Therapy Association, Association of Cardiopulmonary Science, Association of Nursing Students, Physical Therapy Association, University Democrats, University Republicans, political science club, Mock Trial, Pre-Law Society |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Scott Wiegandt,
Athletics Director |
| Director of women's athletics: |
Marilyn Staples,
SWA |
| School colors: |
scarlet and silver |
| School mascot: |
Knights |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
Great Western Lacrosse League (Division I), Great Lakes Valley Conference (Division II) |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
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| Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
25% |
| Percent of students in intramural/recreational sports: |
31% |
| Athletic facilities: |
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baseball and softball fields; golf course, gymnasium, recreation and fitness center, soccer stadium, tennis courts, track |
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| Intramural/Recreational sports: |
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basketball, flag football, golf, soccer, tennis, volleyball |
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| Club sports for men: |
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bowling, swimming |
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| Club sports for women: |
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bowling, swimming |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
yes |
| Nearest international airport: |
Louisville, KY (5 miles) |
| Nearest other airport: |
Newport, KY (Cincinnati) (100 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
Louisville, KY (5 miles) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Louisville, KY (5 miles) |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
| Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: |
10% |
| 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: |
22% immediately, 23% within one year of graduation |
| List of graduate schools most often selected by recent graduates: |
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Auburn University, Bellarmine University, Belmont University, Eastern Kentucky University, Indiana University--Bloomington, Northern Kentucky University, Ohio State University--Columbus, Savannah College of Art and Design, University of Cincinnati, University of Kentucky, University of Louisville, University of Toledo, Valparaiso University. |
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| Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: |
80% within six months of graduation |
| List of firms that most frequently hire graduates: |
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Abercrombie and Fitch, AIG, Americorps, Baptist East Hospital, Bellarmine University, Deloitte & Touche, Department of the Navy, Ernst and Young, Evanston Hospital, Frazier Arms Museum, GE Industrial, Girl Scouts of Kentuckiana, Hardin Memorial Hospital, Heaven Hills Distillery, Kessler Company, Kosair Hospital, Jefferson County Public Schools, Jewish Hospital, Mayor of Louisville, Norton Hospital, Old Towne Mortgage, Rescare, Saint Xavier High School, Sherman Williams, Strothman and Company, United Parcel Service, U.S. Bank, Wells Fargo, William M. Mercer Company. |
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| List of most prominent alumni/ae: |
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- Dr. James Heck, inventor of drug Cancidas
- Angela Mason, co-founder ITS Services
- Joseph P. Clayton, former CEO/chairman, Sirius Satellite Radio.
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