Truett McConnell University: Review & Facts

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Truett McConnell University is a small four-year, private not-for-profit school with 2,800 students enrolled. This institution was originated in 1947 and is the only college located in Cleveland, Georgia.

Truett McConnell University is affiliated with Southern Baptist Church.

Academic Offerings

Truett McConnell University will give you the option to get a bachelor's degree, postbaccalaureate certificate, or master's degree.

Majors
Offered
23
Truett McConnell University follows a semester-based curriculum calendar system and offers enrollment in 23 majors. The most popular concentrations are Business, Theology and Religion, Psychology, Nursing, and Education. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings.

It is worthwhile to know student retention and graduation rates when 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 good sign. However, if you plan to transfer out or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

The rate of student retention at Truett McConnell University is relatively low at 69% (above Georgia average). Considering this statistic, apparently students like their stay at this school.

Student Retention
69%
Good
The graduation rate at Truett McConnell University is low: 36%.

Student to faculty ratio at Truett McConnell University is decent -- 16:1. Read more information on faculty and instruction at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans

Average tuition price is high, $22,900 a year. The additional fees at Truett McConnell University not covered by tuition are nearly $1,600; this totals $24,500 per year.

Read the details about Truett McConnell University 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
81%
Easy
According to recent data, 652 applications were submitted and 527 were accepted, so it is easy to get admitted at this school.

The school might accept your dual credits and advanced placement credits at entry.

Read more about admissions as well applicants' SAT and ACT test scores at Truett McConnell University in the Admissions and Tests report for this school.

Opportunities and Services

Dormatory
Annual Price
$4,200
Medium
Truett McConnell University offers a distance learning option and study abroad programs.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at Truett McConnell University, 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.

Safety
Grade
A
Safe
Truett McConnell University provides on-campus housing. Dormitory capacity at this college accommodates around 700 students, which provides a decent on-campus housing opportunity. The room price is relatively low -- about $4,200 a year.

Based on the college crime information, Truett McConnell University seems to be a safe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

Truett McConnell University Location and Address

Postal Address:
Truett McConnell University
100 Alumni Dr
Cleveland, Georgia
30528, USA
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