5700 North Tamiami Trail
Sarasota, FL 34243-2197
General Information
Type: Public institution
Year Founded: 2001
Religious Affilation: None
Academic Calendar: 4-1-4
Size of Undergraduate Student Body: 761
Geographical Setting: Suburban
Endowment: $32,047,226
Admissions
Application Fee: $30
Application Deadline: May 1
Selectivity: More selective
Expenses
Tuition and Fees: $3,800 in-state, 20,500 out-of-state
Room/Board: $6,750
Student Services
Basic Services Offered: N/A
Remedial Services Offered: N/A
Counseling Services Offered: minority student, career, military, personal, veteran student, academic, older student, psychological, birth control, religious
Careers
Career Services Offered: on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interview training
Students That Enter the Job Market…
Within 6 Months of Graduation: N/A
Within 1 Year of Graduation: N/A
Within 2 Years of Graduation: N/A
Firms that Hire Most Graduates: N/A
Library
Does the school have a library on campus? – Yes
Is it a member of a library consortia? – Yes
Number of books, serial backfiles, and other material including government documents: 259,886
Number of current serial subscriptions: 1,012
Number of microforms: 525,736
Number of audiovisuals: 5,635
Number of ebooks: N/A
Other library facilities: New College of Florida & University of South Florida/Sarasot-Manatee Archives; New College of Florida Senior Thesis Collection.
Museums or other Special Academic Buildings on Campus: N/A
Technology
Is a computer course required? – No
Is a computer required? – No
Number of available computers for all students: 50
Available internet access? – Yes
Available email accounts? – Yes
Computers available in: computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center
Number of available wired connections available in…
The Library (not including computer labs): 25
Classrooms: 0
Labs: 25
Other areas: 0
Is there a wireless network? – Yes
Where is wireless available? – in all the libraries, in some classrooms, in some of the college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing
Wireless simultaneous connection capacity: 1,000
Recommended operating system: Microsoft
Percentage of hosting units owned by college for internet access: 100%
Are students permitted to have webpages? – Yes
Is there online registration? – Yes
Safety
Campus Safety Services Offered: 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)
Campus Life Overview
Percentage of undergrads that live in college-owned housing: 68%
Percentage of Male Undergrads Living in Fraternities: 0%
Percentage of Female Undergrads Living in Sororities: 0%
Percentage of students on campus on weekends: 90%
College Housing
Does the school offer students housing? – Yes
Percentage of students living in college-owned housing: 68%
Housing available for all unmarried students? – Yes
If on-campus housing is unavailable, does school provide assistance? – No
Available types of campus housing: coed dorms (69%), apartment for single students (30%), special housing for disabled students (1%)
Percentage of college-owned housing units that are…
Singles: 13%
Doubles: 20%
Triples or Suites: 39%
Apartments: 28%
Other: N/A
Number of college-owned housing buildings: 7
Percentage of college-owned housing units that have…
A sprinkler system: 29%
Fire alarms: 43%
Wired high-speed internet access: 100%
Campus Size: 115 acres
Transportation (distances in miles)
Nearest airport(s): Sarasota, Florida (1), Tampa, Florida (51)
Nearest train station: Sarasota, Florida (4)
Nearest bus station: Sarasota, Florida (4)
Does public transportation serve campus? – No
Are all students allowed to have cars on campus? – Yes
Percentage of students with cars on campus: 70%
Student Employment
Is there school employment? – Yes
Percent of undergraduates that worked on campus in 2005-2006: – 20%
Average undergraduate wage: 2,240
Are freshmen discouraged from working their first term? – No
Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC)
Army ROTC: Not offered
Navy ROTC Not offered
Air Force ROTC: Not offered
Rules and Regulations
Is legal alcohol permitted on campus? – Yes
Other policies: class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited
Campus
Most popular events: Halloween Palm Court Party, Orientation, Graduation, Dance Tutorial Performances, Play Performances, Debates, Towne Meetings, Cardboard Regatta, Midnight Breakfast, Mini-classes, Assassins, Chess Tournament, Live Music at the Coffee House, Chorus Performances