Patten University Services
The Basics
| Basic services offered: | nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health insurance, other |
| Remedial services: | math, writing, study skills |
| Counseling availability: | personal, academic, older student, psychological, religious |
Career Potential
| Career advising services: | on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training |
| Percent of graduates employed after 6 months: | 35% |
| Percent of graduates employed after 1 year: | 50% |
| Percent of graduates employed after 2 years: | $52% |
| Main employers of graduates: | Southern Baptist Convention (denomination) Church of God (denomination) Oakland Unified School District Cingular University of California,Berkeley Kaiser Permanente |
Campus Resources
| Library on campus/close promixity?: | Yes |
| Library collaboration present?: | Yes |
| Number of books available: | 36,160 |
| Number of subscriptions: | 110 |
| Number of microforms: | 398 |
| Number of audiovisuals: | 700 |
| Number of E-books: | 20,000 |
| Description of library facilities: | Special collections: Christianity, Judaism, Education. Rare Book collection. ERIC Document Reproduction Service: 475,000 documents. The Virtual Library Collection: numerous online databases for research, including FirstSearch, Proquest General Reference & Religion; ATLAS (American Theological Library Association index to religious periodicals); E*Subscribe for full text ERIC documents; Gale Literature; and others. Member CALIFA, AMIGOS, Statewide California Electronic Library consortiums. |
| Museums in proximity: | Christian Cathedral and Patten family history archives. |
Technological Availability
| Wireless internet on campus?: | Yes |
| Public computers available: | 35 |
| Computer courses offered?: | No |
| Email accounts granted?: | Yes |
| Campuswide internet access?: | Yes |
| Usable computer locations: | computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
| Library connection ports (avg.): | 8 |
| Classroom connection ports (avg.): | 15 |
| Total wireless capacity: | 44 students/faculty |
| Recommended OS: | Microsoft |
| Wireless coverage: | in some of the libraries (excluding computer labs), 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 |
Safety
| Campus safety details: | late night transport/escort service, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) | Students granted university webspace?: | Yes |
| Able to register online?: | No |
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