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Tuition & Fees

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undergraduateRatios

47^%

male

53^%

female

students

faculty

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98^%

acceptance rate

Accepted	551
Declined	10
Total Received	561

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Private

946

undergraduate students

graduate students

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Location

School Facts

Covenant College, founded in 1955, is a church-affiliated liberal arts college. Its 300-acre campus is located on Lookout Mountain, across the state line from Chattanooga, TN.

Official website	Visit website
Application link	Apply online
Public/private	Private
Campus enrollment	989
Established in	1955
Coeducational	Coeducational
Religious affiliation	Presbyterian Church in America

Scholarships

350-acre, suburban campus in Lookout Mountain (population: 1,569), 10 miles from Chattanooga, TN and 120 miles from Atlanta. Major airport and train serve Atlanta; smaller airport and bus serve Chattanooga.

Campus Setting: Suburbs
Campus Size: hectares
Nearest airport: Lovell Field

Covenant College
14049 Scenic Highway
Lookout Mountain, GA
30750

Campus Life

yes: Housing available
82%: Percent of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
yes: Students through junior year required to live on campus
yes: Freshman guaranteed housing
yes: Coed housing

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Campus Facts

Student-run campus newspaper
Drama/Theater group
Student-run radio station
Choral groups

Campus Security

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances
Other security measures
night security guards

% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10: 33%
Top 1/4: 50%
Top 1/2: 71%

SAT ACT

Test Scores

Percent of freshmen in each score range

reading math writing

700-800

21%

600-699

41%

500-599

33%

400-499

700-800

10%

600-699

38%

500-599

40%

400-499

300-399

composite english math

30-36

24%

24-29

46%

18-23

28%

12-17

Admissions Facts

Considers standardized test scores in admission decisions	yes
Application fee	$35
School has early action program	yes
Average Freshman GPA (4.0 scale)	3.68

Not Selective

98^%

acceptance rate

Accepted	551
Declined	10
Total Received	561

Admissions Factors

Very Important

character/personal qualities
application essay
academic GPA
recommendation(s)
religious affiliation/commitment
rigor of secondary school record
standardized test scores

Important

interview

Considered

extracurricular activities
alumni/ae relation
level of applicant's interest
first generation
racial/ethnic status
class rank
volunteer work

Not Considered

geographical residence
state residency
talent/ability
work experience

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International Facts

Accepts International Baccalaureate	yes
Offers English as a second language	yes

Financial Aid

100^%

Of students' needs
were fully met

^$4,186

Average financial aid

Cost

Total	$49,720
Tuition	$35,670
Room & board	$10,970
Additional fees	$1,040
Books & supplies	$1,170
Other fees	$870
Average Financial Aid	- $4,186
Total with Avg. Aid	$45,534

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Not Reported

Non-need-based

Not Reported

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Varsity Sports

	M	W
Baseball
Basketball
Cross-country running
Golf
Soccer
Softball
Tennis
Volleyball

Club Sports - Men's

ultimate Frisbee, volleyball

Club Sports - Women's

ultimate Frisbee

Intramural Sports Men

Badminton, Basketball, Football, Soccer, Volleyball

Intramural Sports Women

Badminton, Basketball, Soccer, Volleyball

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Athletic Conference

NCAA Division III

NAIA

NCCAA

Majors

	Assc.	Bach.
Bible/Biblical Studies
Biological and Physical Sciences
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Business/Commerce, General
Chemistry, General
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
Elementary Education and Teaching
English Language and Literature, General
English/Language Arts Teacher Education
Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other
Foreign Languages and Literatures, General
History Teacher Education
History, General
Mathematics Teacher Education
Mathematics, General
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
Music Performance, General
Music, General
Philosophy
Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other
Physical Sciences, Other
Physics, General
Psychology, General
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education
Social Sciences, Other
Sociology

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Programs Offered

English as a second language
Double major
Independent study
Internships
Off campus study
Summer session for credit
Study abroad
Part time undergraduate degrees
Army ROTC

989

total students

29^%

in-state

71^%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

96^%

946
students

Female
53^%
503

Male
47^%
443

4^%

43
students

Female
56^%
24

Male
44^%
19

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

93^%

887
students

Female
54^%
471

Male
46^%
416

7^%

59
students

Female
55^%
32

Male
45^%
27

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Student Facts

Freshman retention rate	84%
Student 4 year graduation rate	59%
Student 5 year graduation rate	5%
Student 6 year graduation rate	1%

Student Break-down

3%: Nonresident aliens
2%: Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%: American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
1%: Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
1%: Hispanic/Latino
84%: White, non-Hispanic/Latino
1%: Race and/or ethnicity unknown
5%: Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%: Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer students enrolled

2^%

Transfer students

Transfer Information

Fall transfer enrollment	yes
Winter transfer enrollment	no
Spring transfer enrollment	yes
Summer transfer enrollment	no
Accepts CLEP subject tests	no
Accepts CLEP general tests	no
Accepts excelsior college examinations	no
Generally accepts credits from other institutions	no
Accepts DSST/DANTES	no
Accepts Life Long Learning Credit	no
Age limit (number of years) for completed credits/courses to be transferred	no
No Age limit for completed credits/courses to be transferred	yes

Transfer Application Deadlines

Not reported

Transfer difficulty

Moderately difficult

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Counseling services

Career
Other
Personal
Psychological
Religious

Remedial services offered

Math
Other
Study skills
Writing

Career placement services

Alumni Network
Career Library
Career interest testing
Interview workshop
Job Fairs
Job bank
On-campus employer recruitment
Resume preparation

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

95^%

Additional services

Health insurance
Health service
Placement service

Special programs for physically disabled students

Note-taking services
Tape recorders
Tutors

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total students

in-state

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

946students

43students

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

887students

59students

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Student Break-down

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Transfer difficulty

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Of students' needs
were fully met

946
students

43
students

887
students

59
students