Covenant College: Review & Facts

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Covenant College is a small four-year, private not-for-profit school with 915 students enrolled. This school was originated in 1955 and is the only school located in Lookout Mountain, Georgia.

Covenant College is affiliated with The Presbyterian Church in America.

Academic Offerings



Majors
Offered
42
Fair
At Covenant College you can receive your bachelor's degree or master's degree.

Covenant College follows a semester-based curriculum calendar system and provides 42 majors. The most popular concentrations are Education, English and Literature, Business, Art, and Theology and Religion. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings compared to other schools.

It is important to know student retention and graduation rates before you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are normally a positive sign. However, if you plan to transfer or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

Student Retention
84%
Good
The rate of student retention at Covenant College is high at 84% (well above Georgia average). Taking this statistic into consideration, apparently students enjoy their stay at this school.

The graduation rate at Covenant College is good: 71%.

Student to faculty ratio at Covenant College is pretty good - 12:1. Find out more information regarding faculty and instruction at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans



Tuition and fees per year
$36,800
High
Average tuition price is extremely high - around $35,700 per year. The additional fees at Covenant College (not included in tuition costs) are approximately $1,100; which comes to a total of $36,800 per year.

Read the details about Covenant College additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.

Admissions Information



Acceptance
Rate
98%
Easy
According to recent data, 612 applications were submitted and 597 were accepted, so it is very easy to become a student at this school.

This school will consider accepting your dual credits and advanced placement credits at entry.

Read the details about admissions as well applicants' SAT and ACT test scores at Covenant College in the Admissions and Tests report for this school.

Opportunities and Services



Safety
Grade
C
Unsafe
Covenant College provides study abroad programs.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at Covenant College, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.

ROTC
Available
Yes
Covenant College offers on-campus housing. Dormitory capacity at this college accommodates about 900 students, which offers a nice on-campus housing opportunity.

Army ROTC programs are available at Covenant College. Reserve Officers' Training Corps commissioning programs typically imply elective classes in addition to required college curriculum, possible funding for your tuition, and an obligation to serve upon graduation.

It is important to keep in mind that enrolling in a ROTC course does not commit you to serve unless you have obtained a ROTC scholarship, grant, or any other funding.

Based on the college crime data, Covenant College seems to be a relatively safe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

Covenant College Location and Maps



Post Address: Covenant College, 14049 Scenic Highway, Lookout Mountain, Georgia 30750-4164, USA
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