| Screen last updated on: January 27, 2011 |
| Total undergraduates: |
2,909 men, 4,641 women, 7,550 total |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
2,351 men, 3,235 women, 5,586 total |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
558 men, 1,406 women, 1,964 total |
| Total graduate students: |
484 men, 1,012 women, 1,496 total |
| Full-time graduate students: |
114 men, 175 women, 289 total |
| Part-time graduate students: |
370 men, 837 women, 1,207 total |
| Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
24 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Northeast |
| Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
14% |
| First-year student breakdown: |
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| 3.8% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.3% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 0.2% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 0.5% | Hispanic |
| 91.8% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.4% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
| 3.0% | race/ethnicity unreported/unknown |
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| Undergraduate breakdown: |
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| 3.3% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.4% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 0.3% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 0.7% | Hispanic |
| 93.3% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.4% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
| 1.6% | race/ethnicity unreported/unknown |
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| Campus size: |
500 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Morehead, KY |
| Population of city/town: |
6,049 |
| Locations of branch/satellite campuses: |
Branch campuses in Ashland, Prestonsburg, West Liberty, Jackson, and Mt. Sterling, KY. |
| Nearest major city: |
Lexington, KY |
| Distance of nearest major city: |
65 miles |
| Population of nearest major city: |
279,044 |
| Online campus map: |
www.morehead-st.edu/
campusmap/
index.aspx?id=400 |
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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 (92%)
- sorority housing
- fraternity housing
- single-student apartments (9%)
- married-student apartments
- other housing including University farm housing. (1%)
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| Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
71% |
| Percent of students who live in school housing: |
33% |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
70% |
| Students required to live on campus: |
All unmarried freshmen must live on campus unless living with family. |
| Percent of all students who have cars on campus: |
40% |
| Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited, Smoking prohibited in classrooms and office buildings. |
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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, library, computer center/lab(s), student center |
| Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
2100 |
| Other computer facilities/services: |
Student lease program. |
| 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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Kentucky folk art museum, planetarium, agriculture complex, radio telescope; outdoor learning and space science centers. |
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| Remedial learning services: |
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reading, writing, math, study skills |
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| Additional services offered: |
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nonremedial tutoring, health service, health insurance |
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| Counseling services: |
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minority student, veteran student, older student, career, personal, academic, psychological |
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| Career placement services: |
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co-op education, internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training, web-based recruiting and job posting service. |
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| Services for students with disabilities: |
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note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, adaptive equipment |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
mostly |
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| Number of social fraternities on campus: |
10 |
| Number of fraternities that have chapter houses: |
5 |
| Percent of men who join fraternities: |
11% |
| Number of social sororities on campus: |
9 |
| Percent of women who join sororities: |
8% |
| Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, yearbook, radio station, television station |
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| School newspaper(s): |
The Trail Blazer |
| Number of honor societies: |
14 |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
103 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Baptist Campus Ministries, Campus Crusade for Christ, Chi Alpha Christian Fellowship, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Latter-Day Saints Student Association, Methodist Student Center, Catholic Newman Center |
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| Minority student organizations: |
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Black Gospel Ensemble, Minority Leadership Caucus, Japanese club |
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| International student organizations: |
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Cosmopolitan Club |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Brian Hutchinson,
Director of Athletics |
| School colors: |
blue and gold |
| School mascot: |
Eagles |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
Ohio Valley Conference (Division I, Football I-AA), Pioneer Football League (Division I, Football I-AA) |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
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| Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
4% |
| Percent of students in intramural/recreational sports: |
19% |
| Athletic facilities: |
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basketball and tennis courts; football, baseball, softball, and soccer fields; swimming pool |
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| Intramural/Recreational sports: |
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badminton, baseball, basketball, billiards, bowling, cheerleading, golf, horseshoes, martial arts, racquetball, soccer, softball, table tennis, tennis, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball, walleyball, Wiffle ball |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
yes |
| Nearest international airport: |
Lexington, KY (70 miles) |
| Nearest other airport: |
Huntington, WV (70 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
Ashland, KY (60 miles) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Morehead, KY (3 miles) |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
| Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: |
12% |
| Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
good |
| Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
no |
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| List of most prominent alumni/ae: |
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- Phil Simms, sports announcer.
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