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- Private, independent institution founded in 1690.
- Semester system; 120-acre campus in Arkham, Massachusetts
- Chief Executive Officer: Richard Longcoat, President
- Chief Academic Officer: Steven A. Richards, Provost
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- Miskatonic College (graduate and undergraduate programs)
- Pickman Art Institute
- Orne College of Languages
- Arkham Medical College
- Crawford College of Science
- Sadburns Theological College
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2.6% of the total University enrollment is part-time.
Division Male Female Total Miskatonic College 1,712 1,542 3,254 Pickman Art Institute 47 71 118 Orne College of Languages 91 101 192 Arkham Medical College 260 304 564 Crawford College of Science 362 279 641 Sadburns Theological College 153 120 273 Total University 2,625 2,427 5,052 Go to Index University-wide Enrollment by Ethnicity
Ethnicity % Ethnicity % Asian 14.3% Hispanic/Latino 5.2% Black 7.2% Native American 0.4% White 51.6% Other 21.3% Go to Index Miskatonic University Student Body Characteristics
68% of Freshmen return for their sophomore year.
92% graduate within five years; 93% graduate within six years.
76% are from out-of-state; 8% are from foreign countries.
The average age of an undergraduate is 20.
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- Acceptance Statistics:
- # of Applicants: 5,952
- % Accepted: 11%
- # of Matriculants: 656
- Yield: 82%
- 37% came from public high schools.
- 63% came from private schools, parochial schools, and other.
- 33% were Miskatonic University and Graduate/Professional School legacies.
- Test score ranges of the middle 50% of all enrolled freshmen:
- SAT-Verbal: 690-780
- SAT-Math: 680-780
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Degree Male Female Total Bachelors 275 280 555 Masters & Intermediate 336 291 627 Doctorates 96 61 157 Professional (M.Div., & M.D.) 49 33 82 Total 756 665 1,421
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*Statistics are from the Miskatonic University Class of 2000 (Survey response rate: 84%)
Activity % Activity % Jobs
25% Business School <1% Law School 2% Other Professional School 3% Medical School 11% Arts & Sci. Graduate School 11% Deceased 23% Unknown 25%
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Year Tuition Room & Board 1996-97 $13,630 $6,480 1997-98 $14,840 $6,510 1998-99 $16,000 $6,630 1999-00 $17,200 $6,680 2000-01 $18,100 $6,850 2001-02 $18,600 $6,950
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Number of undergraduates who received scholarships/grants: 924 Percentage of undergraduates who received scholarships/grants: 41% Average need-based scholarships/grants from all sources: $10,490 Average need-based scholarships/grants from Miskatonic funds: $9,538 Range of individual scholarships/grants: $200-$20,000
Go to Index Institutional Finances (Fiscal Years 2000 and 2001)
FY 2000 FY 2001 Market value of endowment assets at the end of the fiscal year $1.7 billion $1.9 billion Total research expenditures including all restricted and unrestricted funds from all sources $121.6 million $135.6 million Total library acquisitions expenditures for the 1997 fiscal year $79.6 million $81.7 million Operating Expenses $412.3 million $398.9 million
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Miskatonic Schools Tenured Term Non-
LadderResearch Post-
DoctoralTotal Miskatonic College 167 105 131 33 34 470 Arts 5 4 15 0 0 24 Language 2 0 44 2 0 48 Medicine 260 371 102 321 222 1,276 Sciences 33 23 18 7 8 89 Theology 12 10 15 0 0 37 Total 479 513 325 363 264 1,944 96% of all full-time teaching faculty have doctoral degrees, first professional degrees, and/or appropriate degrees in their fields.
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Managerial & Professional
1,161
Clerical & Technical
1,117
Service & Maintenance
421
Total
2,699
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Type Number Bound volumes 9.8 million Periodical subscriptions 37,572 Units on microform 3.2 million Records/tapes/CDs 112,826
Go to Index Miskatonic Property in Arkham (2000-01)
Property Acres Campus 120 Off-campus residential 25 Athletic fields 47 Total 192 Miskatonic Non-Arkham Land Holdings
Property Acres California Campus (El Toro) 56 Foreign Land Holdings 500
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Miskatonic University Majors American Studies Economics/Mathematics Mathematics/Philosophy Anthropology Engineering Sciences Mathematics/Physics Applied Mathematics Electrical Engineering Mechanical Engineering Applied Physics English Molecular Biophysics/Biochemistry Arabic Ethics/Politics/Economics Music Archeological Studies Ethnicity/Race/Migration Near Eastern Languages/Civilizations Architecture French Organismal Biology Art Geology/Geophysics Philosophy Astronomy German Physics Astronomy/Physics Greek Physics/Philosophy Biology History Political Science Biomedical Engineering History of Art Portuguese Chemical Engineering History of Science Psychology Chemistry History of Medicine Religious Studies Chinese Humanities Renaissance Studies Classical Civilization Hyperborean Russian Classics Italian Russian/East European Studies Comparative Literature Japanese Sociology Computer Science Latin Spanish Computer Science/Mathematics Latin American Studies Special Divisional Major Computer Science/Psychology Linguistics Studies in the Environment* East Asian Studies Literature Theater Studies Economics Mathematics Women's Studies
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- Association of Colleges and Universities
- Association of Theologic Colleges
- Barrister Law Approval Board
- All American Medical Colleges Organization
- Accrediting Council for Graduate Education
- Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education
- National Association of Schools of the Arts
- American Psychological Accreditation Committee
- Engineering and Technology Accreditation Board
- International Association of Forgotten Languages
- National Archeological Accrediting Board
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