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Pikeville College

Pikeville College
147 Sycamore Street
Pikeville, KY 41501-1194

Official telephone: (606) 218-5250

Website: www.pc.edu/


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Screen last updated on: September 10, 2007
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 374 men, 421 women, 795 total
Full-time undergraduates: 363 men, 377 women, 740 total
Part-time undergraduates: 11 men, 44 women, 55 total
Average age of full-time undergraduates: 21
U.S. region where majority of students come from: Southeast
Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: 18%
First-year student breakdown:
16.7% Black (non-Hispanic)
0.5% Asian or Pacific Islander
0.5% Hispanic
82.0% White (non-Hispanic)
0.5% race/ethnicity unreported/unknown
Undergraduate breakdown:
9.3% Black (non-Hispanic)
0.1% American Indian or Alaskan Native
0.1% Asian or Pacific Islander
0.4% Hispanic
89.2% White (non-Hispanic)
0.6% total international (nonresident aliens)
0.3% race/ethnicity unreported/unknown

CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 25 acres
City or town school is located in: Pikeville
Population of city/town: 6,500
Nearest major city: Lexington, KY
Distance of nearest major city: 150 miles
Population of nearest major city: 250,000

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: yes
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • coed dorms (19%)
  • women's dorms (31%)
  • men's dorms (50%)
Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: 69%
Percent of students who live in school housing: 42%
Percent of students who live off campus: 58%
Percent of all students who have cars on campus: 80%
Student conduct policies:
class attendance mandatory, class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: no

STUDY FACILITIES
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)
Total number of microcomputers available to students: 162
Internet access provided to all students: yes
E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: yes
School has a library on campus: yes

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Remedial learning services:
reading, writing, math
Additional services offered:
nonremedial tutoring, health service, health insurance
Counseling services:
veteran student, career, personal, academic, religious
Career placement services:
on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services
Services for students with disabilities:
note-taking services, tutors, reader services
Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: partially

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Number of social fraternities on campus: 0
Number of social sororities on campus: 0
Student activities:
student government, student newspaper, yearbook
School newspaper(s): Bearfacts/weekly
Number of honor societies: 9
Total number of registered organizations: 40
Campus-based religious organizations:
Blessed Unity of God, Baptist Campus Ministries, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, College Students Serving Christ, Christian Medical Association
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
Academic Team, KEA-SP , Pre-Professional Club, Psychology Club, Rotaract Club, Speech Team, Student Government Association, Student Nurses Association of Pikeville College, Young Republicans Club, Young Democrats Club, Appalachian Association for Justice, Appalachian Studies Society, Art Club, Computer Club, Creative Writing Club, Dance Team, Drama Club, International Student Club

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: yes
Athletic director: Athletic Director/Vice President for Enrollment and Student Services
Athletic department's mailing address: Athletic Director
Ron Damron
Pikeville College
147 Sycamore Street
Pikeville, KY 41501-1194
School colors: Black/Tenn. Orange
School mascot: Bears
Athletic conference memberships: Mid-South Conference (NAIA)

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's baseballnoNAIA
Men's basketballnoNAIA
Men's cross-countryno 
Men's footballno 
Men's golfno 
Men's tennisnoNAIA
Women's basketballnoNAIA
Women's cross-countryno 
Women's golfno 
Women's softballnoNAIA (fast pitch)
Women's tennisno 
Women's volleyballno 

Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: 20%

GETTING AWAY
Public transportation serves campus: no
Nearest international airport: Atlanta, GA (400 miles)
Nearest other airport: Lexington, KY (150 miles)
Nearest passenger train service: Ashland, KY (100 miles)
Nearest passenger bus service: Ashland, KY (100 miles)

PAYING THE BILLS
Institutional employment is available: yes
Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: 1%
Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: good
Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: no

AFTER GRADUATION
Percent of graduates who pursue further study: 22% within one year of graduation, 60% within 10 years of graduation
List of graduate schools most often selected by recent graduates:
Eastern Kentucky University (KY);Morehead State University (KY);University of Kentucky (KY);University of Louisville (KY)
Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: 84% within six months of graduation, 88% within one year of graduation, 88% within two years of graduation



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