Purdue University-Calumet Services
The Basics
| Basic services offered: | nonremedial tutoring, placement service, day care, health service, health insurance |
| Remedial services: | reading, math, writing, study skills, other |
| Counseling availability: | minority student, career, personal, veteran student, academic, older student, psychological, other |
Career Potential
| Career advising services: | co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, interview training, other |
| Percent of graduates employed after 6 months: | N/A |
| Percent of graduates employed after 1 year: | N/A |
| Percent of graduates employed after 2 years: | $N/A |
| Main employers of graduates: | #1 Employer: Mittal Steel #2 Employer: School City of Hammond #3 Employer: NiSource, Inc. #4 Employer: Purdue University Calumet #5 Employer: U.S. Steel |
Campus Resources
| Library on campus/close promixity?: | Yes |
| Library collaboration present?: | Yes |
| Number of books available: | 266,432 |
| Number of subscriptions: | 1,228 |
| Number of microforms: | 785,968 |
| Number of audiovisuals: | 1,041 |
| Number of E-books: | 10 |
| Description of library facilities: | The Archives and Special Collections Office |
| Museums in proximity: | Adaptive Computer Center for Effective Special Services (ACCESS) enables students who are blind, visually impaired, physically challenged and/or have cognitive issues to access library information through use of specialty software and adaptive technology. |
Technological Availability
| Wireless internet on campus?: | Yes |
| Public computers available: | 1,300 |
| 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.): | N/A |
| Total wireless capacity: | 250 students/faculty |
| Recommended OS: | Microsoft |
| Wireless coverage: | in some of the libraries (excluding computer labs), in some classrooms |
Safety
| Campus safety details: | 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) | Students granted university webspace?: | Yes |
| Able to register online?: | Yes |
If you are in need of more detailed information, check out the Purdue University-Calumet website!