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East Tennessee State University

East Tennessee State University
807 University Parkway
Johnson City, TN 37614-0000

Official telephone: (423) 439-1000
Fax number: (423) 439-4004

Website: www.etsu.edu


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Screen last updated on: September 1, 2008
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 4,317 men, 5,887 women, 10,204 total
Full-time undergraduates: 3,637 men, 4,938 women, 8,575 total
Part-time undergraduates: 680 men, 949 women, 1,629 total
Total graduate students: 650 men, 1,302 women, 1,952 total
Full-time graduate students: 389 men, 665 women, 1,054 total
Part-time graduate students: 261 men, 637 women, 898 total
Average age of full-time undergraduates: 23
U.S. region where majority of students come from: Southeast
Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: 9%
First-year student breakdown:
5.3% Black (non-Hispanic)
0.3% American Indian or Alaskan Native
1.8% Asian or Pacific Islander
1.4% Hispanic
88.1% White (non-Hispanic)
0.9% total international (nonresident aliens)
2.2% race/ethnicity unreported/unknown
Undergraduate breakdown:
3.9% Black (non-Hispanic)
0.4% American Indian or Alaskan Native
1.4% Asian or Pacific Islander
1.2% Hispanic
89.3% White (non-Hispanic)
1.3% total international (nonresident aliens)
2.6% race/ethnicity unreported/unknown

CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 366 acres
City or town school is located in: Johnson City, Tennessee
Population of city/town: 57,000
Locations of branch/satellite campuses: Kingsport, Tennessee; Bristol, Tennessee; Greeneville, Tennessee
Nearest major city: Knoxville, Tennessee
Distance of nearest major city: 90 miles
Population of nearest major city: 200,000

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):
  • coed dorms
  • women's dorms
  • men's dorms
  • fraternity housing
  • single-student apartments
  • married-student apartments
  • special housing for disabled students
  • special housing for international students
Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: 50%
Percent of students who live in school housing: 20%
Percent of students who live off campus: 80%
Student conduct policies:
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing 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), student center
Total number of microcomputers available to students: 1400
Other computer facilities/services: Every office, classroom, residence hall has a wired network connection. Most buildings offer wireless access. Over 50 computer labs are exclusively for student use. The Student Center has the largest open lab with 100 computers available, staffed 7 days/week. Each of the computers in the student labs has a wide array of software available on them furnished by ETSU. Campus-wide classroom renovation that is placing multimedia equipment in all classrooms is nearing completion.
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:
Quillen College of Medicine Medical Library
Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus:
Reece Museum, Observatory

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Additional services offered:
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, women's center, day care, health insurance
Counseling services:
minority student, military, veteran student, older student, birth control, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious
Career placement services:
co-op education, internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training
Services for students with disabilities:
note-taking services, tutors, reader services, special housing, adaptive equipment
Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: partially

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Number of social fraternities on campus: 8
Number of fraternities that have chapter houses: 6
Percent of men who join fraternities: 7%
Number of social sororities on campus: 8
Percent of women who join sororities: 5%
Student activities:
student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, radio station, television station
School newspaper(s): The East Tennessean (twice weekly)
Number of honor societies: 1
Total number of registered organizations: 200
Campus-based religious organizations:
go to www.etsu.edu/students/sorc/
Minority student organizations:
go to www.etsu.edu/students/sorc/
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
go to www.etsu.edu/students/sorc/

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: yes
Athletic director: Dave Mullins,
Athletics Director
Director of women's athletics: Barbie Breedlove,
Associate Athletics Director/SWA
Athletic department's mailing address: Athletics Director
M. Todd Stansbury
East Tennessee State University
Corner John Robert Bell Drive/State of Franklin
325 West Memorial Center
Johnson City, TN 37614



School mascot: Buccaneers
Athletic conference memberships: Atlantic Sun Conference (Division I)

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's baseballno 
Men's basketballno 
Men's cross-countryno 
Men's golfno 
Men's tennisno 
Men's track and field (indoor)no 
Men's track and field (outdoor)no 
Women's basketballno 
Women's cross-countryno 
Women's golfno 
Women's soccerno 
Women's softballno 
Women's tennisno 
Women's track and field (indoor)no 
Women's track and field (outdoor)no 
Women's volleyballno 

Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: 2%

GETTING AWAY
Public transportation serves campus: yes
Nearest international airport: Knoxville, Tennessee (90 miles)
Nearest other airport: Blountville, Tennessee (15 miles)
Nearest passenger train service: Roanoke, Virginia (150 miles)
Nearest passenger bus service: Johnson City, Tennessee (3 miles)

PAYING THE BILLS
Institutional employment is available: yes
Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: fair
Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: no

AFTER GRADUATION
List of most prominent alumni/ae:
  • Major General Gary L. Harrell, US Army, Deputy Chief of Staff Operations Joint Force Michael Lee West, Author, Books: Crazy Ladies, She Flew the Coop, American Pie, Consuming Passions

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
http://www.etsu.edu/etsu/current.asp?Action=CampusLife
 


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