| Name |
Lane College |
| Address |
545 Lane Avenue
Jackson, TN 38301-4598 |
| Website |
http://www.lanecollege.edu |
| Email |
admissions@lanecollege.edu |
| Percent Undergrad College Owned |
75% |
| Percent Fraternity |
N/A |
| Percent Sorority |
N/A |
| Percent Campus Weekends |
40% |
| Offer Housing |
Yes |
| Percent Students College Housing |
75% |
| Campus Housing |
Yes |
| Off Campus Assistance |
No |
| Types Available |
women's dorms (49%), men's dorms (51%) |
| College Owned Singles |
N/A |
| College Owned Doubles |
100% |
| College Owned Triples |
N/A |
| College Owned Apartments |
N/A |
| College Owned Other |
N/A |
| Num College Owned |
5 |
| Sprinkler System |
N/A |
| Fire Alarms |
100% |
| High Speed Internet |
100% |
| Campus Size |
25 acres |
| Percent Weekends |
40% |
| Nearest Airport |
Memphis (85), Nashville (135) |
| Nearest Train |
Memphis (85) |
| Nearest Bus |
Jackson (3) |
| Public Transport |
Yes |
| Cars Permitted |
Yes |
| Percent Cars |
35% |
| School Employment |
Yes |
| Percent Undergrads Employed |
3% |
| Average Undergrad Earnings |
1,545 |
| Freshmen Discouraged Working |
Yes |
| Army Rotc |
Not offered |
| Navy Rotc |
Not offered |
| Airforce Rotc |
Not offered |
| Alcohol Permitted |
No |
| Additional Policies |
class attendance mandatory, dress/hair code, hazing prohibited |
| Popular Events |
Commencement Exercises; Homecoming; Founder's Day; Religious Emphasis Week |
| Student Activities |
choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, marching band, music ensembles, pep band, student government, student newspaper, yearbook |
| Num Organizations |
25 |
| Honor Societies |
Alpha Kappa Mu Honor Society; Beta Kappa Chi Scientific Honor Society; Phi Beta Lambda; Sigma Tau Delta |
| Religious Organizations |
N/A |
| International Organizations |
N/A |
| Other Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Student Government Association; Lane College Marching Dragon Band; Lane College Concert Choir; Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority; Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity; Delta Sigma Theta Sorority; Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity; Omega Psi Phi Fraternity; Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity; Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority; Zeta Phi Beta Sorority |
| Student Papers |
(Appears as submitted by school) The Inquirer |
| Num Frats |
4 |
| Frats Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Frat Members |
N/A |
| Num Sororities |
4 |
| Sororities Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Sorority Members |
N/A |
| Type |
Private institution |
| Year Founded |
1882 |
| Religious Affiliation |
Methodist |
| Academic Calendar |
Semester |
| Undergrad Body |
1,213 |
| Setting |
Urban |
| Endowment |
2,070,257 |
| Application Deadline |
August 1 |
| Application Fee |
N/A |
| Selectivity |
Selective |
| Tuition |
7,620 |
| Room Board |
4,800 |
| Basic |
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service |
| Remedial |
reading, math, writing, study skills |
| Counseling |
career, personal, veteran student, academic, psychological, religious, other |
| Career |
on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training |
| Job Six Months |
50% |
| Job One Year |
59% |
| Job Two Years |
80% |
| Firms |
Memphis City Schools
First TN Bank
Dell Corp.
Hewlett-Packard
Correction Corp. of America
Social Security Administration |
| Library |
Yes |
| Library Consortia |
Yes |
| Num Books |
151,744 |
| Num Subscriptions |
1,046 |
| Num Microforms |
130 |
| Num Audiovisual |
460 |
| Num Ebooks |
N/A |
| Library Facilities |
The Anderson Collection
The Clara D. Hewitt Collection
The Hale Woodruff Print Collection
The Bishop Isaac Lane Exhibit
The Negro Heritage Collection
The Christian Methodist Episcopal (CME) Church History
Lane College Archives |
| Museums |
N/A |
| Computer Course |
Yes |
| Own Computer |
No |
| Computers Available |
500 |
| Email Accounts |
Yes |
| Internet Access |
Yes |
| Computers Available In |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
| Num Wired Library |
10 |
| Num Wired Classrooms |
150 |
| Num Wired Labs |
320 |
| Num Wired Other |
20 |
| Wireless Network |
Yes |
| Wireless Areas |
in all the libraries, in some classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas |
| Wireless Capacity |
150 |
| Recommended Os |
Microsoft |
| Hosting Units |
100% |
| Student Webpages |
No |
| Online Registration |
No |
| Campus Safety |
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
