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CRICHTON COLLEGE

Crichton College
255 N. Highland
Memphis, TN 38111-1375

Official telephone: (901) 320-9797
Toll-free telephone: (800) 960-9777
Fax number: (901) 320-9791

Website: www.crichton.edu


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Screen last updated on: September 29, 2006
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 338 men, 634 women, 972 total
Full-time undergraduates: 170 men, 333 women, 503 total
Part-time undergraduates: 168 men, 301 women, 469 total
U.S. region where majority of students come from: Southeast
Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: 14%
Undergraduate breakdown:
44.4% Black (non-Hispanic)
1.0% Hispanic
28.2% White (non-Hispanic)
0.8% total international (nonresident aliens)
25.5% race/ethnicity unreported/unknown

Crichton College
CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 7 acres
City or town school is located in: Memphis, TN
Population of city/town: 650,100
Nearest major city: Jackson, TN
Distance of nearest major city: 75 miles
Population of nearest major city: 59,643

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):
  • single-student apartments
  • special housing for disabled students
Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: 5%
Percent of all students who have cars on campus: 95%
Student conduct policies:
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited
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: library, computer center/lab(s)
Total number of microcomputers available to students: 33
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, math
Additional services offered:
nonremedial tutoring, health insurance
Counseling services:
older student, career, academic, Assessment/testing.
Career placement services:
interest inventory, resumé assistance, interview training
Services for students with disabilities:
tutors, special transportation, special housing, testing accommodations, adaptive software.
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
Total number of registered organizations: 9
Campus-based religious organizations:
Antistasis, Backyard Bible Clubs, CREW student ministries, Kingdom Kids
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
biology club, Society for Human Resource Management, Student Teacher Association, campus activities board, Alpha Sigma Lambda, American Humanics, Chi Psi, Presidential Ambassadors, Sigma Alpha Lambda, Sigma Beta Delta

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: yes
Athletic director: Athletic Director

GETTING AWAY
Public transportation serves campus: yes
Nearest international airport: Memphis (9 miles)
Nearest other airport: Memphis (9 miles)
Nearest passenger train service: Memphis (9 miles)
Nearest passenger bus service: Memphis (8 miles)

PAYING THE BILLS
Institutional employment is available: yes
Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: 9%
Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: fair
Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: no

AFTER GRADUATION
List of graduate schools most often selected by recent graduates:
Christian Brothers University, University of Memphis, Strayer University, Union University, Baptist College of Health Sciences, University of Tennessee



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