| Screen last updated on: October 27, 2008 |
| Total undergraduates: |
634 men, 775 women, 1,409 total |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
1,229 total |
| Total graduate students: |
162 men, 229 women, 391 total |
| Full-time graduate students: |
95 total |
| Part-time graduate students: |
296 total |
| Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
23 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Midwest, Southeast |
| Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
20% |
| First-year student breakdown: |
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| 16.7% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 7.1% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 2.5% | Hispanic |
| 64.5% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 1.4% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
| 7.8% | race/ethnicity unreported/unknown |
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| Undergraduate breakdown: |
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| 31.8% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 5.0% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 2.3% | Hispanic |
| 51.5% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 1.8% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
| 7.6% | race/ethnicity unreported/unknown |
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| Campus size: |
75 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Memphis |
| Population of city/town: |
650,100 |
| Online campus map: |
www2.cbu.edu/cbu/
AboutCBU/
CampusMapandDirections/
index.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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- coed dorms (6%)
- women's dorms (24%)
- men's dorms (33%)
- single-student apartments (37%)
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| Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
54% |
| Percent of students who live in school housing: |
33% |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
67% |
| Students required to live on campus: |
All freshmen from outside Shelby County must live on campus. |
| Percent of all students who have cars on campus: |
85% |
| Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited, Code of conduct. |
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| Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: |
yes |
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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) |
| Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
246 |
| Other computer facilities/services: |
Unix lab for engineering students, academic-specific software in labs, some labs equipped with MacIntosh |
| 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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The Leslie H. Kuehner Napoleon Collection; The Higgins Collection on the history of Bolivia; De LaSalle Christian Brothers Midwest Province Archival Record and Museum Collections |
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| Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus: |
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The Brother I. Leo O'Donnell Archives |
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| Remedial learning services: |
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writing center and math lab |
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| Additional services offered: |
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nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance |
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| Counseling services: |
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older student, 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, alumni services, interview training |
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| Services for students with disabilities: |
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note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, braille services |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
mostly |
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| Number of social fraternities on campus: |
4 |
| Percent of men who join fraternities: |
21% |
| Number of social sororities on campus: |
5 |
| Percent of women who join sororities: |
24% |
| Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, yearbook |
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| School newspaper(s): |
The Arches |
| Number of honor societies: |
9 |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
37 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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The Chosen Generation, Lasallian Collegians |
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| Minority student organizations: |
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Black Student Association, Intercultural Club, National Society of Black Engineers, Vietnamese Student Associatioin |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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CBU Chorale, CB Singers, Encore Drama Club, Student Government Association, Student Peace Association, Up 'Til Dawn |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Joseph Nadicksbernd,
Athletic Director |
| Director of women's athletics: |
Donna Crone,
Head Softball Coach/SWA/Compliance Director |
| Athletic department's mailing address: |
Athletic Director
Joseph Nadicksbernd
Christian Brothers University
650 East Parkway South
Memphis, TN 38104 |
| Athletics homepage: |
gobucsgo.cstv.com/ |
| School colors: |
scarlet and gray |
| School mascot: |
Bucky |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
Gulf South Conference (Division II) |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
| Men's baseball | yes | NCAA Div. ll |
| Men's basketball | yes | NCAA Div. ll |
| Men's cross-country | yes | NCAA Div. ll |
| Men's golf | no | NCAA Div. ll |
| Men's soccer | yes | NCAA Div. ll |
| Men's tennis | yes | NCAA Div. ll |
| Women's basketball | yes | NCAA Div. ll |
| Women's cross-country | yes | NCAA Div. ll |
| Women's golf | no | NCAA Div. ll |
| Women's soccer | yes | NCAA Div. ll |
| Women's softball | yes | NCAA Div. ll |
| Women's tennis | yes | NCAA Div. ll |
| Women's volleyball | yes | NCAA Div. ll |
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| Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
15% |
| Athletic facilities: |
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arena, baseball, soccer, softball fields; and gymansium
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| Intramural/Recreational sports: |
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basketball, bowling, softball, table tennis, volleyball
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| Club sports for men: |
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lacrosse |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
yes |
| Nearest international airport: |
Memphis, Tennessee (5 miles) |
| Nearest other airport: |
Nashville, Tennessee (196 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
Memphis (4 miles) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Memphis (4 miles) |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
no |
| Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
fair |
| Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
no |
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| Percent of graduates who pursue further study: |
30% immediately, 51% within one year of graduation |
| List of graduate schools most often selected by recent graduates: |
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Union University (TN);University of Memphis (TN);University of Tennessee Health Sciences Center (TN) |
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| Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: |
93% within six months of graduation, 95% within one year of graduation |
| List of firms that most frequently hire graduates: |
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Smith & Nephew, Walgreens, Johnson & Johnson, Memphis City Schools, Wright Medical Technology, Deloitte & Touche, AFLAC, City of Memphis, ServiceMaster, FedEx , Thomas & Betts, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital |
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| List of most prominent alumni/ae: |
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- Cathy Ross, Chief Financial Officer for FedEx Express Chris Singer, Co-Deputy Director of the Engineering Directorate at NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center
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