Taylor University Services

The Basics

Basic services offered: nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance
Remedial services: reading, math, writing, study skills
Counseling availability: minority student, career, personal, academic, 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: N/A
Percent of graduates employed after 1 year: 68%
Percent of graduates employed after 2 years: $65%
Main employers of graduates: Taylor University, Accenture, Dunn Solutions Group, Rockwell Collins, Edward Jones, Enterprise

Campus Resources

Library on campus/close promixity?: Yes
Library collaboration present?: Yes
Number of books available: 186,441
Number of subscriptions: 634
Number of microforms: 10,915
Number of audiovisuals: 8,398
Number of E-books: 5,801
Description of library facilities: Edwin W. Brown Collection, a component of the Center for the Study of C.S. Lewis & Friends includes first editions, manuscripts, photographs and other materials related to the life and works of C.S. Lewis, George MacDonald, Dorothy L. Sayers, Charles Williams, and Owen Barfield; Academic Enrichment Center, Academic Support Services (services for students with disabilities); Shared catalog and automation system with the Private Academic Library Network of Indiana; Member, INCOLSA and OCLC.
Museums in proximity: Taylor University Archives and Special Collections; Natural History Museum; Randall Environmental Studies Center; University Arboretum; Specialized laboratories (biotic analysis, satelite image retrieval, computer mapping, soil analysis, and plant systematics); Observatory (ten-inch Celestron and eight-inch Meade reflecting telescopes with motor mounts for all-night star tracking); Educational Technology Center; Modelle Metcalf Visual Arts Center (specialized art studio, state-of-the-art computer graphic arts lab, audio-visual classrooms, art gallery); Rupp Communication Arts Center (theatre, television and radio studios, journalism lab); Smith-Hermanson Music Center (Recital Hall, Boesendorfer grand and Steinway pianos, teaching studios, rehearsal rooms, practice rooms); Engstrom Galleria

Technological Availability

Wireless internet on campus?: Yes
Public computers available: 250
Computer courses offered?: Yes
Email accounts granted?: Yes
Campuswide internet access?: Yes
Usable computer locations: computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center
Library connection ports (avg.): 12
Classroom connection ports (avg.): 0
Total wireless capacity: 1,500 students/faculty
Recommended OS: Microsoft
Wireless coverage: in all the libraries, in some 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: 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)
Students granted university webspace?: Yes
Able to register online?: Yes

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