| Screen last updated on: January 27, 2011 |
| Total undergraduates: |
921 women, 921 total |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
870 women, 870 total |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
51 women, 51 total |
| Total graduate students: |
111 men, 469 women, 580 total |
| Full-time graduate students: |
101 men, 404 women, 505 total |
| Part-time graduate students: |
10 men, 65 women, 75 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: |
22% |
| First-year student breakdown: |
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| 9.9% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 11.1% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 17.3% | Hispanic |
| 38.3% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 3.1% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
| 20.4% | race/ethnicity unreported/unknown |
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| Undergraduate breakdown: |
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| 9.2% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 1.1% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 7.0% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 14.3% | Hispanic |
| 38.6% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 2.5% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
| 27.2% | race/ethnicity unreported/unknown |
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| Campus size: |
135 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Oakland, CA |
| Population of city/town: |
399,444 |
| Nearest major city: |
San Francisco |
| Distance of nearest major city: |
16 miles |
| Population of nearest major city: |
776,733 |
| Online campus map: |
www.mills.edu/maps/
campus_map.pdf |
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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 (10%)
- women's dorms (74%)
- single-student apartments (6%)
- married-student apartments (2%)
- special housing for disabled students (1%)
- cooperative housing (1%)
- other housing including Special housing for undergraduates over the age of 23. (6%)
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| Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
95% |
| Percent of students who live in school housing: |
56% |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
44% |
| Percent of all students who have cars on campus: |
70% |
| Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited |
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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), student center |
| Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
320 |
| 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. Rare books. Slide library. |
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| Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus: |
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Art museum, theatres, contemporary music center, studios. |
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| Remedial learning services: |
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writing, study skills, Summer Academic Workshop for entering students provides study skills
Hellman Program for entering students provides remedial study in science. |
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| Additional services offered: |
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nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, women's center, day care, health insurance |
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| Counseling services: |
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minority student, older student, birth control, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious, Alcohol/substance abuse. |
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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, interpreters for hearing-impaired, special housing, adaptive equipment |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
90% |
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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, literary magazine, yearbook, radio station |
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| School newspaper(s): |
The Campanill, published every other week |
| Number of honor societies: |
6 |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
53 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Workers of Faith, Jewish Student Association, Muslim Student Association, Mills Pagan Alliance |
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| Minority student organizations: |
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Asian Pacific Islander Sisterhood Alliance, Black Women's Collective, Native American Student Alliance, Mujeres Unidas, Queer Melanin |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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Composers group, repertory dance company, theater company, team managers, Model UN, queer alliance, disability alliance, environmental groups, student government and student government committees, debate team, Toastmasters International, health groups and committees, intramural sports, hobby-based clubs, social clubs, academic clubs, Feminist Democrats |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Director of women's athletics: |
Themy Adachi,
Director of Athletics/Physical Education/Recreation |
| School colors: |
yellow, white, and blue |
| School mascot: |
Cyclones |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
Member of California Pacific Conference (NAIA), NCAA Association of Division III Independents |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
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| Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
15% |
| Percent of students in intramural/recreational sports: |
50% |
| Athletic facilities: |
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activity room, aquatic center with therapy spa, fitness center, fitness trail, gymnasium, jogging track, tennis courts, soccer field, boat house for rowing team |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
yes |
| Nearest international airport: |
Oakland, CA (6 miles) |
| Nearest other airport: |
San Francisco (27 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
Oakland, CA (7 miles) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Oakland, CA (7 miles) |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
| Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: |
25% |
| Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
excellent |
| Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
no |
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| Percent of graduates who pursue further study: |
40% immediately, 40% within one year of graduation, 75% within 10 years of graduation |
| List of graduate schools most often selected by recent graduates: |
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San Jose State University, Santa Clara University, SF State University, University of California--Berkeley, University of California--Davis, University of California--Santa Cruz. University of California--Los Angeles, University of California--San Francisco, University of San Francisco, University of the Pacific, University of Washington, University of Southern California.
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| Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: |
30% within six months of graduation, 40% within one year of graduation, 60% within two years of graduation |
| List of firms that most frequently hire graduates: |
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Cultural organizations, Enterprise, school districts, State of California, United States Government, Wells Fargo, media organization (Electronic media, TV, film, publishers,) arts organizations, finance (banking, insurance, investment). |
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| List of most prominent alumni/ae: |
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- Barbara Lee, congresswoman
- Thoraya Ahmed Obaid, Undersecretary General of UN Population Fund
- April Glaspie, First Woman Ambassador to the Middle East.
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