| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| Total undergraduates: |
1,044 |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
999 |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
45 |
| Total graduate students: |
58 |
| Full-time graduate students: |
47 |
| Part-time graduate students: |
11 |
| Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
20 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Southeast |
| Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
76% |
| First-year student enrollment breakdown: |
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| 1.6% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 1.2% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 2.7% | Hispanic/Latino |
| 87.6% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 3.5% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino | | 3.1% | Nonresident Alien |
| 0.4% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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| Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown: |
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| 0.3% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 2.0% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 2.4% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 2.9% | Hispanic/Latino |
| 0.2% | Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino | | 86.7% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 2.6% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 2.9% | Nonresident Alien |
| 0.1% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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| Campus size: |
350 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Lookout Mountain, GA |
| Population of city/town: |
1,584 |
| Nearest major city: |
Chattanooga, TN |
| Distance of nearest major city: |
12 miles |
| Population of nearest major city: |
173,366 |
| Online campus map: |
www.covenant.edu/visit/
campus |
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| Institution offers housing: |
yes |
| Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: |
yes |
| Housing types (% in housing type, if given): |
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- coed dorms
- single-student apartments (7%)
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| Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
98% |
| Percent of students who live in school housing: |
81% |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
19% |
| Students required to live on campus: |
Only seniors may live off campus. |
| Percent of all students who have cars on campus: |
77% |
| Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited, Drugs prohibited. |
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| Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: |
no |
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| Every student is required to lease or own a computer: |
no |
| Every student is required to take a computer course: |
no |
| Computer equipment is provided in: |
residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s) |
| Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
139 |
| Internet access provided to all students: |
yes |
| E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: |
yes |
| School has a library on campus: |
yes |
| Additional library facilities/collections: |
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Special collections. |
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| Remedial learning services: |
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writing, math, study skills, Tutors. |
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| Additional services offered: |
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placement service, health service, health insurance |
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| Counseling services: |
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career, personal, psychological, religious, financial aid. |
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| Career placement services: |
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internships, interest inventory, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training, assistance in applying to graduate school. |
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| Services for students with disabilities: |
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note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, special housing |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
95% |
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| Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, yearbook, radio station |
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| School newspaper(s): |
The Bagpipe |
| Number of honor societies: |
4 |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
43 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Reformed University Fellowship, Student Venture, Windows Ministry |
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| Minority student organizations: |
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Cultural Diversity Program |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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Campus Activities Board, Pre-Law Society; ballroom, drama, education, film, French, business, musical theatre, and math clubs |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Kyle Taylor,
Director of Athletics |
| Director of women's athletics: |
Meredith Atwood,
SWA |
| School colors: |
royal blue and white |
| School mascot: |
Scots |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
NAIA, Appalachian Athletic Conference |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
| Men's baseball | no | |
| Men's basketball | no | |
| Men's cross-country | no | |
| Men's golf | no | |
| Men's soccer | no | |
| Men's tennis | no | |
| Women's basketball | no | |
| Women's cross-country | no | |
| Women's golf | no | |
| Women's soccer | no | |
| Women's softball | no | |
| Women's tennis | no | |
| Women's volleyball | no | |
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| Intramural/Recreational sports: |
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basketball, flag football, soccer, tennis, volleyball |
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| Club sports for men: |
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ultimate Frisbee, volleyball |
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| Club sports for women: |
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ultimate Frisbee |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
no |
| Nearest international airport: |
Atlanta, (120 miles) |
| Nearest other airport: |
Chattanooga, TN (30 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
Atlanta (120 miles) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Chattanooga, TN (30 miles) |
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| Percent of graduates who pursue further study: |
40% within 6 years of graduation |
| List of graduate schools most often selected by recent graduates: |
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Boston University, Duke University, Georgia State University, Medical College of Georgia, University of Alabama, University of Georgia, University of North Carolina--Chapel Hill, University of Tennessee--Chattanooga, Washington University in St. Louis. |
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| Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: |
69% within one year of graduation |
| List of firms that most frequently hire graduates: |
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Bank of America, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna, Coptix, Erlanger Hospital, Great Commission Publications, Home Depot, Ligonier Ministries, Memorial Hospital, Mission to the World, State Farm Insurance, Unum Provident, U.S. Government, World Harvest Mission. |
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Whether it’s enjoying the Bakertree music festival on campus, cheering
on your roommates in a heated game of Battle Ball, or meeting friends
in Chattanooga to enjoy the bustling music scene, you’ll always find
something to do at Covenant.
Please visit our website for more information on student life at Covenant College.
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