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Grove City College |
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Since its founding in 1876, Grove City College, committed to Christian principles, has striven to be equal in academic quality to the finest four year colleges. It seeks to provide liberal and professional education of the highest quality that is within the reach of families with modest means who desire a college that will strengthen their children's spiritual and moral character. |
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| County |
Mercer County, PA |
| Title IV Eligible |
No |
| Carnegie Classification |
Associate of Arts Colleges |
| Institution Level |
4 or more years |
| Institution Control |
Private, non-profit |
| Full-Time Undergraduate |
2,480 students
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| Part-Time Undergraduate |
24 students
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| Total Enrollment |
2,504 students
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| Total Dormitory Capacity |
2,301 students
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| Tuition |
$12,074 |
| % Students Receiving Some Financial Aid |
41 % |
- When the College was chartered, a broad, Christian-based cultural consensus prevailed in America. By charter, the doors of the College were open to qualified students "without regard to religious test or belief." The founders of Grove City College, consciously avoiding narrow sectarianism, held a vision of Christian society transcending denomination, creeds, and confessions. They were committed to the advancement of free enterprise, civil and religious liberty, representative government, arts and letters, and science and technology.
- Grove City College is proud to offer state-of-the-art learning capabilities in its classrooms across campus. The majority of classes occur in the Hall of Arts and Letters, Rockwell Hall of Science, Hoyt Hall of Engineering, J. Howard Pew Fine Arts Center and the Physical Learning Center. Several classrooms contain instructional media consoles with VCR and DVD players, television and radio receivers, and inputs for cameras and laptop computers.
- Grove City College is located about 60 miles north of Pittsburgh and 115 miles east (two hours) of Cleveland, Ohio in Grove City, Pennsylvania, a town with a population of 8,000. The campus comprises more than 150 beautifully landscaped acres.
- Grove City College has been ranked #1 Best Value and #7 Best College among comprehensive colleges in the northern region. Grove City College has been listed as one of the 65 Most Competitive Colleges and Universities, listed alphabetically between Georgetown and Harvard.
- Profile last updated: 07/07/2008.
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