Covenant College: Statistics

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# 4802 of 13,329 In the World
# 1339 of 1,147 In North America
# 1261 of 1,149 In the United States
# 4145 of 13,346 For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate

87%

Enrollment

151

Average SAT

1,270

Average ACT

27

Avg. cost to attend

$27,926 /y

Aid receiving

100%

Undergraduates

1,087

Graduates

13

Male:Female Ratio

47:53

Religion

The Presbyterian Church in America

Type

Privatenot-for-profit

Highest Degree

Master's degree

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Covenant College has an acceptance rate of 87% and is among the top 1% of the most difficult universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.

Total Men Women
Acceptance Rate 87% 87% 87%
Applicants 823 414 409
Admissions 712 361 351
Freshmen enrolled full time 282 144 138

Admissions requirements

Recommendations Required
Secondary school GPA Required
Secondary school record Required
TOEFL Required
College-preparatory program Considered but not required
SAT/ACT Considered but not required
Secondary school rank Considered but not required
Formal demonstration of competencies Neither required nor recommended
Other Tests Neither required nor recommended

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

White 84%
Nonresident Alien 4%
Asian 3%
Hispanic 4%
Black or African American 3%
Two or more races 2%

Covenant College majors

Covenant College has granted 169 bachelor's degrees across 23 programs, and 16 master's across 4 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Covenant College.

Major Bachelor Master
Business & Commerce, General 27 -
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 17 -
Art & Art Studies, General 12 -
Sociology, General 11 -
Sport and Fitness Administration & Management 11 -
Computer and Information Sciences, General 10 -
Elementary Education and Teaching 10 -
Physical Sciences, General 8 -
Psychology, General 8 -
Bible & Biblical Studies 7 -
History, General 7 -
Development Economics and International Development 6 -
Economics, General 6 -
English Language and Literature, General 6 -
Junior High & Intermediate & Middle School Education and Teaching - 5
Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, General 5 -
Secondary Education and Teaching - 5
Curriculum and Instruction - 4
Political Science and Government, General 4 -
International & Globalization Studies 3 -
Music, General 3 -
Writing, General 3 -
Educational Leadership and Administration, General - 2
Mathematics, General 2 -
Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General 1 -
Philosophy 1 -
Spanish Language and Literature 1 -
Grand Total 169 16

Publications & Citations

Covenant College has published 228 scientific papers with 1,517 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Philosophy, Political Science, Law, Computer Science, Sociology, History, Biology, Environmental Science, and Psychology.

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3 Notable alumni

Aaron Belz

1. Aaron Belz

1971-. (aged 55)
poet
Aaron Belz is an American writer and poet.
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Kathryn Kimball Mizelle

2. Kathryn Kimball Mizelle

1987-. (aged 39)
lawyer judge
Kathryn Anne Kimball Mizelle is an American lawyer serving as a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida. At age 33, she was the youngest person chosen by President Donald Trump for a lifetime judicial appointment. At the time of her appointment, the American Bar Association rated Mizelle "Not Qualified" to...
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Paul Moser

3. Paul Moser

1957-. (aged 69)
philosopher
Paul K. Moser is an American philosopher who writes on epistemology and the philosophy of religion. Moser is Professor of Philosophy Emeritus at Loyola University Chicago and a former editor of the American Philosophical Quarterly.
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General Info & Contacts

Founded 1955
Motto In All Things Christ Preeminent
Colors blue, white
Academic calendar August to May (August - December; January-May)
Total staff 236
Classification Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus
Address 14049 Scenic Highway Lookout Mountain, Georgia, 30750-4164 United States
City Population 2,000
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