| Screen last updated on: January 2018 |
| Total undergraduates: |
954 |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
902 |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
52 |
| Total graduate students: |
17 |
| Full-time graduate students: |
10 |
| Part-time graduate students: |
7 |
| Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
22 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Midwest |
| Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
24% |
| First-year student enrollment breakdown: |
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| 0.4% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 11.5% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 5.1% | Hispanic/Latino |
| 64.7% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 9.4% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino | | 7.2% | Nonresident Alien |
| 1.7% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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| Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown: |
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| 0.2% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 0.4% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 10.2% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 5.7% | Hispanic/Latino |
| 75.6% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 4.4% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 2.7% | Nonresident Alien |
| 0.6% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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| Campus size: |
180 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Rensselaer, IN |
| Population of city/town: |
5,902 |
| Nearest major city: |
Chicago, IL |
| Distance of nearest major city: |
80 miles |
| Population of nearest major city: |
2,704,958 |
| Online campus map: |
www.saintjoe.edu/
mapsdirections?op=Map%2FDirections |
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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 (28%)
- women's dorms (25%)
- men's dorms (35%)
- single-student apartments (12%)
- special housing for disabled students
- other housing including Graduate housing.
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| Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
90% |
| Percent of students who live in school housing: |
69% |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
31% |
| Students required to live on campus: |
All unmarried students under age 21 not living near campus with relatives. |
| Percent of all students who have cars on campus: |
53% |
| Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance policies set by individual instructors, Smoking prohibited inside. |
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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: |
77 |
| Internet access provided to all students: |
yes |
| E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: |
yes |
| School has a library on campus: |
yes |
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| Remedial learning services: |
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writing, math, study skills |
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| Additional services offered: |
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nonremedial tutoring |
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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 |
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| Services for students with disabilities: |
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note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, special transportation, braille services |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
74% |
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| Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, radio station, television station |
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| School newspaper(s): |
The Observer |
| Number of honor societies: |
4 |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
39 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Campus Ministry, Missionary Outreach Student Auxiliary |
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| Minority student organizations: |
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Diversity Coalition, Black Student Union |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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Band, choir, Colorguard, Columbian Players, Enactus, Make a Choice, Cup o Joe, Measure, Gallagher Charitable Society, Missionary Outreach Student Auxiliary, Traditions, College Democrats, College Republicans, Puma Women, Habitat for Humanity, Green Pumas; Puma Activities and Student Athlete Advisory Councils; National Music Educators and Puma Educators Associations; art, foreign language, German, Improv, psychology, investment, computer, forensic science, and science clubs |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
William Massoels,
Director of Athletics |
| Director of women's athletics: |
Linda Deno,
SWA |
| Athletic department's mailing address: |
Director of Athletics,
Saint Joseph's College,
Highway 231 South,
P.O. Box 875,
Rensselaer, IN 47978 |
| School colors: |
cardinal and purple |
| School mascot: |
Pumas |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
Great Lakes Valley Conference (Division II) |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
| Men's baseball | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Men's basketball | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Men's cross-country | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Men's football | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Men's golf | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Men's soccer | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Men's tennis | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Men's track and field (indoor) | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Men's track and field (outdoor) | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's basketball | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's cross-country | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's golf | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's soccer | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's softball | 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: |
45% |
| Percent of students in intramural/recreational sports: |
17% |
| Athletic facilities: |
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football and soccer fields; baseball and softball diamonds; basketball and tennis courts; recreation and fitness centers; free-play areas, outdoor track, fieldhouse, weight training room, lake |
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| Intramural/Recreational sports: |
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basketball, bowling, cheerleading, dance, dodgeball, flag football, indoor soccer, softball, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball |
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| Club sports for men: |
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rugby |
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| Club sports for women: |
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rugby |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
no |
| Nearest international airport: |
Indianapolis, IN (90 miles) |
| Nearest other airport: |
Chicago, IL (105 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
Rensselaer, IN (2 miles) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Rensselaer, IN (5 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: |
fair |
| Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
no |
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| Percent of graduates who pursue further study: |
16% immediately, 16% within one year of graduation, 17% within 5 years of graduation |
| Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: |
83% within six months of graduation, 83% within one year of graduation, 88% within two years of graduation |
| List of most prominent alumni/ae: |
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- Michael Y. Scudder, U.S. Attorney's Office, Associate Counsel to the President
- Dr. Kevin White, athletic director, University of Notre Dame.
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