| Screen last updated on: January 12, 2009 |
| Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
25 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
West |
| Undergraduate breakdown: |
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| 76.3% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.3% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 0.3% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 20.5% | Hispanic |
| 1.0% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.3% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
| 1.4% | race/ethnicity unreported/unknown |
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| Campus size: |
76 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Los Angeles |
| Population of city/town: |
3,485,000 |
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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: |
no |
| Computer equipment is provided in: |
library, computer center/lab(s) |
| Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
75 |
| Other computer facilities/services: |
information technology center. |
| Internet access provided to all students: |
yes |
| E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: |
yes |
| School has a library on campus: |
yes |
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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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placement service, health service, day care |
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| Counseling services: |
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veteran student, career, 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 |
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| Services for students with disabilities: |
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note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired, adaptive equipment |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
100% |
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| Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper |
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| School newspaper(s): |
Explorer, published semesterly |
| Minority student organizations: |
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Black Student Union, MEChA, Latino Club |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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Rotary Club, Trusts-Campus Clubs, Cadet Teacher's Corp., Challenger's Club, band, video, and performing arts clubs, Women's Center Club, CARE, Alpha Beta Gamma, Pied de Grace, One Quest St. Club, cheerleading |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Henry Washington,
Athletic Director |
| School colors: |
royal blue and gold |
| School mascot: |
Cougar |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
WAC |
| Percent of students in intramural/recreational sports: |
10% |
| Athletic facilities: |
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basketball, tennis, and volleyball courts, dance studios, gymnasium, pool, weight training rooms |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
yes |
| Nearest international airport: |
Los Angeles (7 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
Hawthorne (1 mile) |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
| Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
good |
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| List of four-year colleges most often selected by recent graduates: |
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Four-year schools most often selected by recent graduates are California St U--Dominguez Hills, California St U--Los Angeles. |
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