| Screen last updated on: August 28, 2008 |
| Total undergraduates: |
657 men, 884 women, 1,541 total |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
650 men, 879 women, 1,529 total |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
7 men, 5 women, 12 total |
| Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
20 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Southeast |
| Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
21% |
| First-year student breakdown: |
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| 8.5% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.4% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 0.9% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 1.8% | Hispanic |
| 78.7% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 9.7% | race/ethnicity unreported/unknown |
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| Undergraduate breakdown: |
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| 7.0% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.5% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 0.8% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 1.6% | Hispanic |
| 81.6% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.6% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
| 7.9% | race/ethnicity unreported/unknown |
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| Campus size: |
190 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Bridgewater |
| Population of city/town: |
5,203 |
| Nearest major city: |
Washington D.C. |
| Distance of nearest major city: |
140 miles |
| Population of nearest major city: |
572,059 |
| Online campus map: |
www.icuv.com/students/
BridgewaterCol.htm |
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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 (44%)
- men's dorms (35%)
- single-student apartments (16%)
- special housing for disabled students
- other housing including Honor Houses (5%)
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| Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
94% |
| Percent of students who live in school housing: |
83% |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
17% |
| Students required to live on campus: |
All unmarried students under age 24 must live on campus unless living with family. |
| Percent of all students who have cars on campus: |
77% |
| Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance mandatory, honor 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: |
187 |
| Other computer facilities/services: |
On-line access is available for Internet and the World Wide Web, class schedules, grades, academic summary, and campus bulletin board system |
| 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: Church of the Brethren Collection, Genealogy, Virginiana |
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| Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus: |
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Reuel B. Pritchett Museum
Fred O. and Virginia C. Funkhouser Center for Health and Wellness
The Carter Center for Worship and Music |
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| Additional services offered: |
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nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance, Writing Center |
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| Counseling services: |
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minority student, veteran student, older student, birth control, 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, interview training, Graduate school planning and preparation |
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| Services for students with disabilities: |
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tape recorders, tutors, reader services, special housing, Provided on an individual basis as needed |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
90% |
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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): |
The Veritas |
| Number of honor societies: |
8 |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
76 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Athletes in Action, Believers Strongly United, Brethren Student Fellowship, Campus Crusade for Christ, Catholic Campus Ministry, Deputation Teams, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Interdistrict Youth Cabinet, Student Ministry Board, Student Peer Ministers |
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| Minority student organizations: |
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Black Student Association |
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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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Chamber Music Ensembles, Chorale, Concert Choir, Handbell Choir, Jazz Band, Oratorio Choir, Pep Band, Symphonic Band, Alpha Phi Omega, Amnesty International, Habitat for Humanity, Invisible Children Club, Student Ambassador Association, Student Service Board, TABOO (The Awareness Building Outreach Organization), Pinion Players, Honor Council, Student Government, American Chemical Society, Association for Computing Machinery, Council for Exceptional Children, Family and Consumer Science Club, Forensics Union, French Club, Mass Communications Organization, Mathematics Club, Music Educators National Conference, Physics Club, Pre-Law Society, Pre-Med Society, Psychology Club, Society for Advancement of Management, Society for Human Resource Management, Spanish Club, Student Art Association, Student Virginia Education Association, Students in Free Enterprise, Eagle Productions, Day Student Organization, Bridgewater College Poetry Club, Bridgewater College Ultimate (Frisbee) Club, Bridgewater Women United, Cheerleading (Athletics Dept. Program), College Republicans, Common Ground (Diversity Awareness), Dance Team (Athletics Dept. Program), Equitation Club, In Step Dance Club (Ballroom Dancing), Orientation Leaders, Outdoorsmen Club, Science Fiction and Fantasy Club, Student Athlete Advisory Committee, Young Democrats |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Curtis L. Kendall,
Athletic Director |
| Director of women's athletics: |
Jean Willi,
SWA |
| School colors: |
Crimson & Gold |
| School mascot: |
Eagles |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
Old Dominion Athletic Conference (Division III) |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
| Men's baseball | yes | NCAA Div. 3 |
| Men's basketball | yes | NCAA Div. 3 |
| Men's cross-country | yes | NCAA Div. 3 |
| Men's equestrian sports | yes | |
| Men's football | yes | NCAA Div. 3 |
| Men's golf | yes | NCAA Div. 3 |
| Men's soccer | yes | NCAA Div. 3 |
| Men's tennis | yes | NCAA Div. 3 |
| Men's track and field (indoor) | yes | NCAA Div. 3 |
| Men's track and field (outdoor) | yes | NCAA Div. 3 |
| Women's basketball | yes | NCAA Div. 3 |
| Women's cross-country | yes | NCAA Div. 3 |
| Women's equestrian sports | yes | NCAA Div. 3 |
| Women's field hockey | yes | NCAA Div. 3 |
| Women's lacrosse | yes | NCAA Div. 3 |
| Women's soccer | yes | NCAA Div. 3 |
| Women's softball | yes | NCAA Div. 3 |
| Women's swimming | yes | NCAA Div. 3 |
| Women's tennis | yes | NCAA Div. 3 |
| Women's track and field (indoor) | yes | NCAA Div. 3 |
| Women's track and field (outdoor) | yes | NCAA Div. 3 |
| Women's volleyball | yes | NCAA Div. 3 |
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| Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
29% |
| Percent of students in intramural/recreational sports: |
42% |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
no |
| Nearest international airport: |
Washington, D.C. (125 miles) |
| Nearest other airport: |
Staunton (Weyers Cave) (12 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
Staunton (20 miles) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Harrisonburg (9 miles) |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
| Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: |
9% |
| Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
good |
| Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
no |
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| Percent of graduates who pursue further study: |
31% within one year of graduation |
| List of graduate schools most often selected by recent graduates: |
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James Madison University (VA) |
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| Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: |
63% within one year of graduation |
| List of firms that most frequently hire graduates: |
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Public school systems in Virginia, James Madison University |
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| List of most prominent alumni/ae: |
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- Dr. Glenn Barnhart – Medical Director, Cardiac Surgery at Swedish Medical Center of Seattle
- Olza M. “Tony” Nicely – Chairman, President & CEO, GEICO
- Pasco M. Bowman, Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals
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