College Overview
Type: |
Private institution |
Year Founded: |
1884 |
Religious Affiliation: |
Baptist |
Academic Calendar: |
Semester |
Undergrad Student Body: |
1,138 |
Local Setting: |
Urban |
Endowment: |
$4,111,664 |
Application Deadline: |
Rolling |
Application Fee: |
$15 |
Selectivity: |
Less selective |
Tuition Costs: |
$17,845 |
Room & Board Costs: |
$6,095 |
Extracurricular Activites
Student Activities: |
choral groups, dance, drama/theater, musical theater, student government, yearbook |
Student Organizations: |
25 |
Honor Societies: |
Alpha Chi National Honor Society, Cardinal Key, Who's Who Among Students in American Colleges and Universities, Alpha Sigma Lambda, Sigma Beta Delta |
Religious Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) CSU - Christian Student Union; FCA - Fellowship of Christian Athletes |
International Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) International Student Association; Black Student Alliance |
Other Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Student Government, Student Activities, Admissions Ambassadors, Southern Historical Society, Aikido Club, Dance Club, BOSS Club, Equestrian Club, Psychology Club, Social Work Club, Venturing CLub, VIC Law Club, Southern Virginia Education Association |
Student Papers: |
N/A |
Number of Fraternities: |
0 |
Fraternity Chapter Houses |
0 |
Percent Fraternity Members: |
N/A |
Number of Sororities: |
0 |
Sorority Chapter Houses |
0 |
Percent Sorority Members: |
N/A |
College Services
Basic: |
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance |
Remedial: |
reading, math, writing, study skills |
Counseling: |
minority student, career, military, personal, veteran student, academic, older student, psychological, birth control, religious |
Career: |
on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training, other |
Local Hiring Firms: |
Eastman Chemical Company, Strongwell, Johnson City Medical Center, Social Security Administration, Veteran's Administration, local school systems |
Library: |
Yes |
# of Library Books: |
93,382 |
Library Facilities: |
N/A |
Museums |
N/A |
Computers Available: |
100 |
Computers At: |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
Wired Classrooms |
N/A |
Wired Labs: |
100 |
On-Campus Wireless Network: |
Yes |
Wireless Areas: |
in some of the libraries (excluding computer labs), in some classrooms |
Wireless Capacity: |
N/A |
Online Registration: |
No |
Campus Safety: |
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
Campus Life
Offers Housing: |
Yes |
Campus Housing: |
Yes |
Off Campus Assistance: |
No |
Housing Types Available: |
coed dorms, women's dorms, men's dorms, apartments for married students, apartment for single students, special housing for disabled students, other housing options |
Sprinkler System: |
86% |
Fire Alarms: |
100% |
Campus Size: |
147 acres |
Nearest Airports (miles): |
Blountville, Tennessee (15) |
Nearest Train Stations(miles) |
N/A |
Nearest Bus Stations (miles): |
Bristol, Tennessee (2) |
Cars Permittedt: |
Yes |
Army ROTC |
Not offered |
Navy ROTC: |
Not offered |
Airforce ROTC: |
Not offered |
Alcohol Permitted: |
No |
Additional Policies: |
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited |
Popular Events: |
Homecoming, Step Team, Valentine Dance, Spring Fling, Christmas at VI, Family Weekend |
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