Rocky Mountain College

Educational Resources

Libraries

The library includes computer equipped classrooms and a distance learning center. The ERC houses the Alice Giddings King Memorial Archives, the college's Heritage Archives and collections belonging to the United Methodist Church and the United Church of Christ.

• Member of library consortia.
• 45,321 books, serial backfiles, and other material including government documents.
• 304 current serial subscriptions.
• 12,666 microforms.
• 1,309 Audio/Visual items.
• 1,245 e-books.

Computing

Requirements

• Students are not required to take a computer course.
• Students are not required to own or lease a computer.
• Recommended computer operating system: Microsoft

Campus Resources

• 104 computers for student use in locations such as computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center
• 24 Internet connections in libraries.
• 0 Internet connections in classrooms.
• 0 Internet connections in Laboratories.
• 0 Internet connections elsewhere on campus.

Student accommodations

• Email accounts are available to all students.
• Internet access is available to all students.
• Student web-pages are permitted.
• Online class registration is available.
• 100% of college-owned hosting units are available for internet access.

Wireless Internet Hotspots

• Wifi is available in all the libraries, in some classrooms
• Campus wireless internet hotspots are not available.
• Approximately 50 students can be on the network at once.

Services

Basic

nonremedial tutoring, placement service, day care, health service

Remedial

reading, math, writing, study skills

Counseling

minority student, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious

Career

on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training

Campus Safety

late night transport/escort service, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

Campus Life

Housing

Overview

• The school offers housing for students.
• 49% of students live in school housing.
• The school will provide assistance for off-campus housing

Types of housing available

• 2% of housing units are Singles.
• 47% of housing units are Doubles.
• 40% of housing units are Triples.
• 11% of housing units are Apartments.
• In total, there are 4 housing buildings.

Room Accessories

• 75% of rooms are equipped with sprinkler systems.
• 100% of rooms are equipped with fire alarms.
• 100% are equipped with high-speed internet connections.

Extracurricular

• 50% of students remain on campus over the weekends, on average.
• Alcohol is permitted on campus.
• Popular events on campus: Candlelight Dinner; Black Tie Blue Jeans
• Student activities: choral groups, concert band, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, pep band, student government, student newspaper, yearbook
• In total, there are about 23 organizations on campus.
• Honor societies: Alpha Chapter, Pi Kappa Delta-National Honorary Forensics Fraternity; Alpha Eta Rho National Aviation Fraternity; Alpha Chi
• Religious organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) InterVarsity Christian Fellowship, Latter-Day Saint Student Association (LDSSA), Newman Club
• International organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) American Indian Science and Engineering Society (AISES), American Indian Cultural Association (AICA), Sojourner Club
• Other organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Non-traditional Students, Ambassador's Club, Art Club, Business Club, Cheerleaders, Equestrian Club, Health Occupations Group, Music Club, Precision Flying Team, Residence Hall Association, Ski Club, Student Theater Association of Rocky (STARs), Student Alumni Association, Students in Free Enterprise (SIFE), Student Government, Band, Choir, Jazz Ensemble, and various Outdoor Recreation activities.
• Student papers: (Appears as submitted by school) Top of the Rock (Bi-weekly); Soliloquy (once each spring)

Travel

• Nearest airport(s) (distance in miles): Billings, MT (3)
• Nearest bus-station(s) (distance in miles): Billings, MT (5)
• Public transportation serves the campus.
• All students are permitted to have cars on campus.
• 65% of students have a car on campus

Employment

• School employment is available.
• 22% of undergrads are employed with average earnings of 754
• Freshman are discouraged from working.

• There are 0 fraternities
• 0 fraternity houses
• 0% of students are fraternity members
• There are 0 sororities
• 0 sorority houses
• 0% of students are sorority members.

ROTC

• Army ROTC: Not offered
• Navy ROTC: Not offered
• Airforce ROTC: Not offered

Additional Policies

class attendance policies set by individual instructors