| Screen last updated on: January 27, 2011 |
| Total undergraduates: |
689 men, 1,263 women, 1,952 total |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
539 men, 974 women, 1,513 total |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
150 men, 289 women, 439 total |
| Total graduate students: |
119 men, 180 women, 299 total |
| Full-time graduate students: |
46 men, 87 women, 133 total |
| Part-time graduate students: |
73 men, 93 women, 166 total |
| Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
23 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
West |
| Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
15% |
| First-year student breakdown: |
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| 2.7% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 3.0% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 2.7% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 14.9% | Hispanic |
| 69.4% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.8% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
| 6.5% | race/ethnicity unreported/unknown |
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| Undergraduate breakdown: |
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| 3.5% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 1.8% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 4.6% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 16.8% | Hispanic |
| 65.0% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 1.2% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
| 7.2% | race/ethnicity unreported/unknown |
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| Campus size: |
40 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Costa Mesa |
| Population of city/town: |
108,724 |
| Nearest major city: |
Santa Ana |
| Distance of nearest major city: |
3 miles |
| Population of nearest major city: |
337,977 |
| Online campus map: |
www.vanguard.edu/pr/
campusmap.aspx |
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| Institution offers housing: |
yes |
| Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: |
No. Not enough beds to accommodate all unmarried students. VU counts on some students to live off-campus. Undergraduates receive housing priority over graduate students. |
| Housing types (% in housing type, if given): |
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- coed dorms (10%)
- women's dorms (50%)
- men's dorms (30%)
- single-student apartments (8%)
- married-student apartments (2%)
- special housing for disabled students
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| Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
98% |
| Percent of students who live in school housing: |
69% |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
31% |
| Percent of all students who have cars on campus: |
67% |
| Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance mandatory, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited |
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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: |
residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s) |
| Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
145 |
| 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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Special collections. |
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| Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus: |
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HD post production facility, sound studio, video and radio podcasting stage, cinema and digital media equipment room, photography darkroom. |
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| Remedial learning services: |
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writing, math, study skills |
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| Additional services offered: |
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placement service, tutorial center |
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| Counseling services: |
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career, personal, academic, psychological, religious |
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| Career placement services: |
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internships, career/job search classes, 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, tutors |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
partially |
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| Number of social fraternities on campus: |
0 |
| Number of social sororities on campus: |
0 |
| Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, yearbook |
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| School newspaper(s): |
Vanguard Voice |
| Number of honor societies: |
7 |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
10 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Christian Outreach Department |
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| Minority student organizations: |
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El Puente Club, Mosaic |
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| International student organizations: |
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Spanish Club |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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College Republicans, Demographic Club, Forensics, Paintball Club, Students In Free Enterprise, Students for Social Action, Urban Groove Club, Surf Rider Association. |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Bob Wilson,
Athletic Director |
| School colors: |
navy and gold |
| School mascot: |
Lions |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
Golden State Athletic Conference (NAIA) |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
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| Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
21% |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
yes |
| Nearest international airport: |
Santa Ana (3 miles) |
| Nearest other airport: |
Los Angeles (40 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
Santa Ana (3 miles) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Santa Ana (3 miles) |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
| Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: |
24% |
| Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
excellent |
| Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
no |
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