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- Character: Historically black, primarily liberal arts, residential, co-educational, undergraduate institution affiliated with The United Methodist Church and the United Negro College Fund
- Year Founded: 1873
- Enrollment: 741
- Student/Faculty ratio: 15 to 1
- Faculty: 70 members
- Accredited by: The Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
- Setting: 63-acre residential campus in Marshall, Texas
- Average class size: 15 students
- Athletics: Men’s and women’s varsity basketball, track and field, men’s baseball, and women’s volleyball.
- Cost, 2007 – 2008 academic year: tuition and fees $9,058.00; room and board $4,826.00
- Alumni: 8,000
- Residence Life: 55 percent of students live in on-campus residence centers
- Programs of study: 13 majors in three academic divisions – Arts and Science, Business and Technology, and Education.
- Financial Aid: 97 percent of students receive financial assistance
- Special opportunities: Internships and study abroad programs
- Campus Tours: Available Monday through Friday 10:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. and on Saturday by appointment. Please call the Office of Admissions and Recruitment.
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