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Hamline University

Services and Facilities

Address

1536 Hewitt Avenue
St. Paul, MN 55104-1284

Website

http://www.hamline.edu

Admissions E-mail

cla-admis@hamline.edu

Student Services

Basic services offered:

nonremedial tutoring, women's center, placement service, health service, health insurance

Remedial learning services offered:

math, writing, study skills

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:

40%

Within one year of graduation:

65%

Within two years of graduation:

70%

Firms that most frequently hire graduates:

N/A

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:

282,278

Number of current serial subscriptions:

3,651

Number of microforms:

986,867

Number of audiovisual materials:

4,137

Number of E-books:

15,158

Additional library facilities:

Undergraduate students also have the resources of the Hamline University Law Library available to them

Museums or special academic buildings on campus:

Hamline's art collection is extraordinary for a small university. The 288-seat Simley Theatre is one of the best-equipped college stages in the nation. Sundin Music hall is a 315-seat concert hall featuring a German Steinway grand piano and perfect acoustics. New to campus in 1998, the Walker Fieldhouse is one of the highest quality physical activity facilities in the state.

Computer Resources

Students required to take a computer course?

Yes

Students required to lease/own a computer?

No

Number of computers available to all students:

200

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):

160

In classrooms:

310

In computer labs:

0

Elsewhere in the school/university:

0

Does the school have a wireless network?

Yes

Areas where wireless network is available:

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

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

400

Recommended computer operating system on campus:

Microsoft Windows

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

90%

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, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

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