| Screen last updated on: February 23, 2009 |
| Total undergraduates: |
7,600 men, 11,400 women, 19,000 total |
| Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
28 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
West |
| Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
1% |
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| Campus size: |
229 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Modesto |
| Population of city/town: |
215,000 |
| Locations of branch/satellite campuses: |
West Modesto |
| Nearest major city: |
San Francisco |
| Distance of nearest major city: |
90 miles |
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| Institution offers housing: |
no |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
100% |
| Student conduct policies: |
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Substance abuse policy. |
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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: |
95 |
| Internet access provided to all students: |
yes |
| E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: |
yes |
| School has a library on campus: |
yes |
| Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus: |
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Great Valley Museum of Natural History |
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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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nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, day care, health insurance |
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| Counseling services: |
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veteran student, older student, career, personal, academic, psychological |
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| Career placement services: |
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career/job search classes, interest inventory, resumé assistance, 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, braille services, test-taking accomodations. |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
mostly |
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| Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, radio station, television station |
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| School newspaper(s): |
Pirate's Log, published bimonthly |
| Number of honor societies: |
2 |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
24 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Chi Alpha Christian Club
Muslim Students Organization |
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| Minority student organizations: |
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MEChA, Red Nations & Friends, Black Student Union |
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| International student organizations: |
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International Students Club |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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Geology Club, Drama Ink Club, Student Environmental Art Club, Psychology club, Photo Obscura, Alpha Gamma Sigma, Phi Theta Kappa, Roller Hockey, Kappa Kappa Psi, Anime Club, PRISM Club, Student Nurses, Young Farmers, Able Disabled Association, Barbell Club |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Dr. Bill Kaiser,
Athletic Director |
| Athletic department's mailing address: |
Physical, Recreation & Health Education Division
Modesto Junior College
435 College Avenue
Modesto, CA 95350 |
| School colors: |
blue and white |
| School mascot: |
Pirates |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
Big 8 Conference |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
| Men's baseball | no | |
| Men's basketball | no | |
| Men's cheerleading | no | |
| Men's cross-country | no | |
| Men's diving | no | |
| Men's football | no | |
| Men's golf | no | |
| Men's soccer | no | |
| Men's swimming | no | |
| Men's tennis | no | |
| Men's track (outdoor) | no | |
| Men's track and field (outdoor) | no | |
| Men's water polo | no | |
| Men's wrestling | no | |
| Women's basketball | no | |
| Women's cheerleading | no | |
| Women's cross-country | no | |
| Women's diving | no | |
| Women's soccer | no | |
| Women's softball | no | |
| Women's swimming | no | |
| Women's tennis | no | |
| Women's track (outdoor) | no | |
| Women's track and field (outdoor) | no | |
| Women's volleyball | no | |
| Women's water polo | no | |
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| Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
4% |
| Athletic facilities: |
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baseball, soccer, and softball fields, gymnasium, swimming pool, tennis courts, track, weight room |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
yes |
| Nearest international airport: |
San Francisco (90 miles) |
| Nearest other airport: |
Modesto (5 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
Modesto (5 miles) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Modesto (1 mile) |
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| Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
good |
| Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
no |
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