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Lon Morris College

Lon Morris College


Official telephone: (903) 589-4000
Toll-free telephone: (800) 259-5753
Fax number: (903) 586-8562

Website: www.lonmorris.edu


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Screen last updated on: September 20, 2007
STUDENT PROFILE
Average age of full-time undergraduates: 19
U.S. region where majority of students come from: Southeast
Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: 10%

Lon Morris College
CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 76 acres
City or town school is located in: Jacksonville
Population of city/town: 14,196

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • women's dorms
  • men's dorms
Percent of students who live in school housing: 90%
Percent of students who live off campus: 10%
Students required to live on campus: All unmarried students under age 21 not living near campus with relatives.
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: no

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Every student is required to take a computer course: no
Computer equipment is provided in: library, computer center/lab(s)
Total number of microcomputers available to students: 90
Internet access provided to all students: yes
E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: no
School has a library on campus: yes
Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus:
Texas Conference Archives Office.

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Remedial learning services:
reading, math
Additional services offered:
nonremedial tutoring, health insurance
Counseling services:
personal, academic, religious
Career placement services:
alumni services

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Student activities:
student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, yearbook
Number of honor societies: 2
Campus-based religious organizations:
Disciples on Campus, Stepping Stones, Student Christian Movement
International student organizations:
International Club
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
choral groups, concert band, dance, drama, jazz band, music ensembles, musical theater, fraternities, sororities, ecology club, APO

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: yes
Athletic director: Dale Dotson,
Athletic Director
School colors: kelly green and white
School mascot: Bearcat
Athletic conference memberships: NJCAA, Texas Eastern Athletic Conference

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's baseballyes 
Men's basketballyes 
Men's cheerleadingyes 
Men's golfyes 
Women's cheerleadingyes 
Women's softballyes 
Women's volleyballyes 

Athletic facilities:
driving range, gymnasium, weight room
Intramural/Recreational sports:
baseball, basketball, soccer, softball, table tennis, tennis, volleyball

GETTING AWAY
Public transportation serves campus: yes
Nearest international airport: Tyler (30 miles)
Nearest passenger train service: Longview (60 miles)
Nearest passenger bus service: Jacksonville (2 miles)

PAYING THE BILLS
Institutional employment is available: no
Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: good
Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: no

AFTER GRADUATION
List of most prominent alumni/ae:
  • Tommy Tune, Broadway dancer/choreographer
  • Sandy Duncan, actress
  • Neal McCoy, singer



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