School Notes Overview:
- Covenant College is a Christ-centered institution of higher education, emphasizing liberal arts, operated by a Board of Trustees elected by the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in America , and exists to provide post-secondary educational services to the denomination and the wider public.
School Overview:
Covenant College
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| County | Walker County, GA | |
| Title IV Eligible | Yes | |
| Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate (Liberal Arts) Colleges II | |
| Institution Level | 4 or more years | |
| Institution Control | Private, non-profit | |
| Full-Time Undergraduate | 968 students | |
| Part-Time Undergraduate | 39 students | |
| Full-Time Graduate | 38 students | |
| Part-Time Graduate | 18 students | |
| Total Enrollment | 1,063 students | |
| Total Dormitory Capacity | 963 students | |
| Tuition | 23600 | |
| % Students Receiving Some Financial Aid | 100% | |
| % Students Receiving Federal Grants | 24% | |
| Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received | $4,114 | |
| % Students Receiving State/Local Grants | 24% | |
| Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received | $3,400 | |
| % Students Receiving Institutional Grants | 97% | |
| Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received | $10,296 | |
| % Students Receiving Loans | 60% | |
| Avg. Amount Of Loan Received | $4,530 | |
School Notes:
- Since 1955, Covenant College has provided a first-rate, life-changing college education. From humble beginnings in Pasadena, California, Covenant is now blessed with hundreds of acres atop beautiful Lookout Mountain, Georgia, an excellent faculty, and students eager to prepare for lives of servant-leadership.
- Covenant College has provided a first-rate, life-changing college education -- an education in which we have sought in every way to declare and demonstrate the preeminence of Jesus Christ in all things.
- Covenant College is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award associate’s, bachelor’s, and master’s degrees.
- Profile last updated: 05/15/2008.
In the News:
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Baseball: Mitchell beats Wiregrass Ranch 4-2 in Pasco County spring break tournament final (St. Petersburg Times)
posted on April 6, 2012 at 10:01:00 pm
**Matt Baker, Times Staff Writer** Friday, April 6, 2012 WESLEY CHAPEL -- Mitchell senior Garrett Kriston spent the first half of his spring break at a science fair in Lakeland. He spent Friday night putting on a different kind of show. The right-hander threw an 111-pitch gem to lead the Mustangs to a 4-2 win over host Wiregrass Ranch and give Mitchell the Pasco County spring break tournament championship. "Good thing I got back so I can be here tonight," Kriston said. The Covenant College recruit and the Mustangs (12-7) struggled early, leaving the bases loaded in the first inning. Kriston's wild pitch in the third scored the Bulls' Marcus Guzman, -
Late Goal Lifts Centre Soccer Over Covenant; Lady Scots Lose To Maryville (The Chattanoogan)
posted on September 25, 2011 at 04:36:42 pm
DANVILLE, Ky. -- For the third time this season, Covenant College went into double overtime, but, unlike the first two matches, this time the game did not end in a draw. Unfortunately for the Scots, it was the opponent that came away with the win. -
Covenant Hires Drew Courtney As Assistant Men’s Soccer Coach (The Chattanoogan)
posted on July 18, 2011 at 05:41:45 pm
Drew Courtney, a Chattanooga, native, has been hired as Covenant College’s assistant men’s soccer coach. Mr. Courtney replaces former assistant Shane Dasher, who recently moved to Montreat, N.C., to pursue a head coaching position with the Montreat College Cavaliers. -
Brow Wood, Covenant College Pitch Sewer Idea (The Dade County Sentinel)
posted on June 22, 2011 at 02:35:38 pm
Ordinary business at Friday’s meeting of the Dade County Water Authority’s board of directors was swept to the wayside as Frank Brock, the former president of Covenant College who is now spearheading the move to build an associated assisted-living and active-adult housing development near the college, took the floor to propose a deal to County Executive Ted Rumley and the water board members ... -
Lowndes catcher heading to Covenant (The Valdosta Daily Times)
posted on May 27, 2011 at 06:10:27 am
By Christian Malone The Valdosta Daily Times VALDOSTA â€" Lowndes High catcher Reid Pope will play baseball for Covenant College next year. Pope looks forward to playing college ball for the Scots.
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