| Screen last updated on: August 1, 2008 |
| Total undergraduates: |
399 men, 538 women, 937 total |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
387 men, 522 women, 909 total |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
12 men, 16 women, 28 total |
| Total graduate students: |
24 men, 40 women, 64 total |
| Full-time graduate students: |
17 men, 29 women, 46 total |
| Part-time graduate students: |
7 men, 11 women, 18 total |
| 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: |
77% |
| First-year student breakdown: |
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| 3.3% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 2.0% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 1.3% | Hispanic |
| 89.0% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 1.0% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
| 3.3% | race/ethnicity unreported/unknown |
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| Undergraduate breakdown: |
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| 2.3% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.2% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 1.1% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 1.4% | Hispanic |
| 91.9% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 1.0% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
| 2.1% | race/ethnicity unreported/unknown |
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| Campus size: |
300 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Lookout Mountain, Georgia |
| Population of city/town: |
1,612 |
| Nearest major city: |
Chattanooga, Tennessee |
| Distance of nearest major city: |
12 miles |
| Population of nearest major city: |
160,000 |
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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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- women's dorms (52%)
- men's dorms (39%)
- single-student apartments (9%)
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| Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
95% |
| Percent of students who live in school housing: |
89% |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
11% |
| Percent of all students who have cars on campus: |
85% |
| Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited, smoking 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: |
yes |
| Computer equipment is provided in: |
residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s) |
| Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
137 |
| 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 grduate 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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| Number of social fraternities on campus: |
0 |
| Number of social sororities on campus: |
0 |
| Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, yearbook, radio station |
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| School newspaper(s): |
The Thorn (Annual Literary Publication), The Bagpipe |
| Number of honor societies: |
4 |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
39 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Windows Ministry, Reformed University Fellowship, Psalm Club, Student Venture |
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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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Ballroom Club, Campus Activities Board, Drama Club, Education Club, Film Club, French Club, Pre-Law Society |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Roy Heintz,
Athletic Director |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
Appalachian Athletic Conference (NAIA) |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
| Men's basketball | no | |
| Men's cross-country | no | |
| Men's golf | no | |
| Men's soccer | no | |
| Women's basketball | no | |
| Women's cross-country | no | |
| Women's soccer | no | |
| Women's volleyball | no | |
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| Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
18% |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
no |
| Nearest international airport: |
Atlanta, GA (120 miles) |
| Nearest other airport: |
Chattanooga, TN (30 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
Atlanta, GA (120 miles) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Chattanooga, TN (30 miles) |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
| Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: |
1% |
| Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
excellent |
| Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
no |
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| List of graduate schools most often selected by recent graduates: |
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Duke University (NC);University of Alabama (AL);University of Louisville (KY);University of Tennessee--Chattanooga (TN);Washington University in St. Louis (MO) |
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| List of firms that most frequently hire graduates: |
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Bank of America, Memorial Hospital, Mission to the World, State Farm Insurance, Unum Provident, World Harvest Mission, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna, U.S. Government, Coptix, Erlanger Hospital, Great Commission Publications, Home Depot, Ligonier Ministries |
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| ADDITIONAL INFORMATION |
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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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