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Stetson University

Services and Facilities

Address

421 N. Woodland Boulevard
Deland, FL 32723

Website

http://www.stetson.edu

Admissions E-mail

admissions@stetson.edu

Student Services

Basic services offered:

nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, other

Remedial learning services offered:

math, writing, study skills, other

Counseling services offered:

minority student, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious

Career Center

Career services include:

on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training

Graduates who enter job market in field related to major:

Within six months of graduation:

N/A

Within one year of graduation:

N/A

Within two years of graduation:

N/A

Firms that most frequently hire graduates:

AFLAC Insurance; AP Financial Consulting; Accenture; Air Force; Allen Financial Group, Inc.; AmeriCorps; American Express; American Income Life; Arrow Tech; Bishop Marketing; Boeing; Brown and Brown Insurance; Carnival Cruise Lines; City of DeLand; Clockwork Marketing Services; Coldwell Bankers; Convergys; Corporate Express; DME; Deloitte & Touche; Enterprise Rent-A-Car; Ernst and Young; Federal Bureau of Investigation; Federal Express; Ferguson; First Community Bank; Fiserv; Fleishel Financial Associates; Florida Hospital; Florida Property Consulting Group; Freedom Homes; Fulton County, Georgia; Geico; Government Agencies - Dade, Duval, Hillsborough, Orange, and Seminole Counties in Florida; Grant Thornton; Harbor Federal; Hertz Rent a Car; Hewitt Associates; Hilton; Homac Companies; Hughes Supply; Hyatt; Hyperion Investment Group; IBM; International Tennis Academy; James Moore; Janssen; KCM Asset Management; KPMG; Keefe, McCullough; Kraft Foods; LPGA; Lockheed Martin; Macy's; Marriott; Maxim Health Care; Merck; MetLife; Miami Heat; Morgan Stanley; Mutual of Omaha; NASCAR; Nationwide Insurance; Newell Rubbermaid; Northern Trust; Oracle; Orlando Sentinel; Peace Corps; Pfizer Pharmaceuticals; Pricewaterhouse Coopers; Primerica; Public School System; Pulte Homes; Quality Brands; Raymond James; Rosenberg Financial Services; Saks Fifth Avenue; Sanofi Aventis Pharmaceuticals; Sea World; Sherwin Williams; Siemens Westinghouse; Smart Digital; Smith Barney; Sonny Bar-B-Q; Sprint; State Farm; Steak n Shake; Tandem Healthcare; Target; Teach for America; The Kennedy Center; Tinker Graphics; Travelers Insurance; Tribune Media Net; Try Foods; U.S. Army; United Space Intelligence; United Way; Volusia County; Wachovia; Walgreens; Walt Disney Company; World Bank; YPB&R; Zenith Insurance

Library

School has a library on campus?

Yes

School is a member of library consortia?

Yes

Number of books, serial backfiles, and other material including government documents:

395,069

Number of current serial subscriptions:

20,000

Number of microforms:

406,372

Number of audiovisual materials:

17,260

Number of E-books:

286

Additional library facilities:

The School of Music Library

Museums or special academic buildings on campus:

Gillespie Mineral Museum; Duncan Art Gallery, Multimedia Language Lab; Stover Theatre; Science equipment: Electrothermal Atomic Absorption Spectrometer, Sable Respirometry System, Environ Controlled Environment Chambers, Typhoon 8600 phosphoimager, Ultrahigh speed centrifuge, FT-IR and Analyst 600 Atomic Absorption Spectrometer, Atomic Force Microscope, Differential Scanning Calorimeter, Pyris 6, Scanning-Tunneling Electron Microscope, MiniDAWN Light scattering High Pressure Liquid Chromatograph

Computer Resources

Students required to take a computer course?

No

Students required to lease/own a computer?

No

Number of computers available to all students:

450

Internet access available to all students?

Yes

E-mail accounts available to all students?

Yes

Computers available for student use in:

computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center

Number of open, wired network connections available to students:

In the library (excluding computer labs):

20

In classrooms:

0

In computer labs:

0

Elsewhere in the school/university:

1,600

Does the school have a wireless network?

Yes

Areas where wireless network is available:

in all the libraries; in some classrooms; in computer labs; in administrative/faculty offices and work areas; in all college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing

Total approximate number of simultaneous users that can be accommodated by the wireless network:

500

Recommended computer operating system on campus:

N/A

Percentage of college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing units wired for high-speed Internet access:

100%

Student webpages permitted?

Yes

Is online registration for classes available?

Yes

Campus Safety

Campus safety and security 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)

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