Ferrum College 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, veteran student, academic, psychological, birth control, 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: 65%
Percent of graduates employed after 1 year: N/A
Percent of graduates employed after 2 years: $N/A
Main employers of graduates: N/A

Campus Resources

Library on campus/close promixity?: Yes
Library collaboration present?: Yes
Number of books available: 114,370
Number of subscriptions: 10,618
Number of microforms: 7,733
Number of audiovisuals: 2,090
Number of E-books: 43,899
Description of library facilities: Over 10,000 full-text electronic serials available.
Museums in proximity: Blue Ridge Institute and Farm Museum Ferrum College Agricultural Center

Technological Availability

Wireless internet on campus?: Yes
Public computers available: 500
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.): N/A
Classroom connection ports (avg.): N/A
Total wireless capacity: 2,000 students/faculty
Recommended OS: Microsoft
Wireless coverage: in all the libraries, in some classrooms, 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
Students granted university webspace?: Yes
Able to register online?: Yes

If you are in need of more detailed information, check out the Ferrum College website!