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Abraham Baldwin Agricultural  College

Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College


Official telephone: (229) 391-5004
Toll-free telephone: (800) 733-3653
Fax number: (229) 391-5002

Website: www.abac.edu


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Screen last updated on: January 5, 2009
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 1,691 men, 1,971 women
Full-time undergraduates: 1,311 men, 1,239 women
Part-time undergraduates: 380 men, 732 women
Average age of full-time undergraduates: 23
U.S. region where majority of students come from: Southeast
Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: 1%
First-year student breakdown:
23.8% Black (non-Hispanic)
0.4% American Indian or Alaskan Native
0.5% Asian or Pacific Islander
3.1% Hispanic
70.5% White (non-Hispanic)
1.7% race/ethnicity unreported/unknown
Undergraduate breakdown:
19.9% Black (non-Hispanic)
0.2% American Indian or Alaskan Native
0.7% Asian or Pacific Islander
2.5% Hispanic
75.6% White (non-Hispanic)
1.1% race/ethnicity unreported/unknown

Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College
CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 390 acres
City or town school is located in: Tifton
Population of city/town: 15,000
Nearest major city: Albany, GA
Distance of nearest major city: 45 miles
Population of nearest major city: 95,000
Online campus map: www.abac.edu/map

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: yes
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • coed dorms (13%)
  • single-student apartments (21%)
Percent of students who live in school housing: 35%
Percent of students who live off campus: 65%
Students required to live on campus: All unmarried students under age 21 not living near campus with relatives.
Percent of all students who have cars on campus: 85%
Student conduct policies:
class attendance mandatory, honor code, smoking is prohibited in all buildings including residence halls
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: no

STUDY FACILITIES
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: 800
Internet access provided to all students: yes
E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: yes
School has a library on campus: yes

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Remedial learning services:
reading, writing, math
Additional services offered:
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance
Counseling services:
career, personal, academic
Career placement services:
internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training
Services for students with disabilities:
note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, adaptive equipment, braille services
Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: 95%

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Student activities:
student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, radio station
School newspaper(s): Stallion, published biweekly
Newspaper homepage: www.thestalliononline.com
Number of honor societies: 2
Total number of registered organizations: 36
Campus-based religious organizations:
Baptist Christian Ministries
Christian Student Fellowship
Minority student organizations:
MASDA - Minority Academic, Social Development Association
Cultura Latina Club
International student organizations:
International Club
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
Circle K, major related organizations, student government, jazz and concert choirs, jazz and concert bands

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: yes
Athletic director: Alan Kramer,
Athletic Director
Director of women's athletics: n/a,
n/a
Athletic department's mailing address: ABAC 41, 2802 Moore Highway
Tifton, Georgia 31793-2601
Athletics homepage: www.abac.edu/pe
School colors: Green and Gold
School mascot: Stallions and Fillies
Athletic conference memberships: GJCAA

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's basketballyesNJCCA
Men's golfyesNJCCA
Men's tennisyesNJCCA
Women's socceryesNJCCA
Women's softballyesNJCCA
Women's tennisyesNJCCA
Women's volleyballyesNJCCA

Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: 3%
Percent of students in intramural/recreational sports: 8%
Athletic facilities:
gym, soccer practice fields, tennis courts, weight room, pool
Intramural/Recreational sports:
Flag Football League, Tennis League, Basketball League, Bowling League, Softball League,
Golf Tournament

GETTING AWAY
Public transportation serves campus: no
Nearest international airport: Atlanta, GA (180 miles)
Nearest other airport: Albany (45 miles)
Nearest passenger bus service: Tifton (3 miles)

PAYING THE BILLS
Institutional employment is available: yes
Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: 10%
Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: good
Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: no

AFTER GRADUATION
List of four-year colleges most often selected by recent graduates:
Valdosta State University, Georgia Southern University, University of Georgia



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