Tel: (903)769-5700
School Notes Overview:
- Jarvis Christian College, a traditional liberal arts institution, provides a quality education in the Judeo-Christian tradition. The College prepares students intellectually, socially, and personally to function effectively in a global and technological society.
School Overview:
Jarvis Christian College
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| County | Wood County, TX | |
| 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 | 559 students | |
| Part-Time Undergraduate | 13 students | |
| Total Enrollment | 572 students | |
| Total Dormitory Capacity | 750 students | |
| % Students Receiving Some Financial Aid | 96% | |
| % Students Receiving Federal Grants | 83% | |
| Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received | $3,584 | |
| % Students Receiving State/Local Grants | 76% | |
| Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received | $3,097 | |
| % Students Receiving Institutional Grants | 44% | |
| Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received | $4,138 | |
| % Students Receiving Loans | 86% | |
| Avg. Amount Of Loan Received | $2,603 | |
School Notes:
- Jarvis Christian College is a private, four-year, historically black, fully accredited, co-educational, liberal arts institution. Since its founding in 1912, Jarvis Christian College has been a source of hope for those individuals who want a quality liberal arts education, professional preparation, guidance in Christian living, and most of all, a bachelor’s degree. At Jarvis Christian College, we are committed to helping students reach their full potential. Our drive towards excellence helps to inspire our vision of becoming one of the nation's leading schools for higher learning. The programs of the College Church will inspire you to enhance your spiritual life. Finally, the variety of social events and activities will assist you in developing interpersonal skills and a lifelong network. At Jarvis Christian College education involves the whole person. We offer over 30 registered clubs, teams and organizations for our current students. Special events help stimulate the academic year. The campus offers all the laughter, intimacy and excitement that are essential to a complete college experience
- Jarvis Christian College is a small but dynamic college nestled in the beautiful piney woods of East Texas. Located in Hawkins, Texas, Jarvis is approximately 100 miles east of Dallas, Texas, and 100 miles west of Shreveport, Louisiana.
- Profile last updated: 00/00/0000.
In the News:
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Jarvis Christian College Upward Bound registration set (The Longview News-Journal)
posted on August 28, 2011 at 09:10:18 am
HAWKINS —Jarvis Christian College will hold registration for the fall semester of the Upward Bound Program from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Sept. 10. -
JARVIS CHRISTIAN COLLEGE ANNOUNCES ITS LARGEST-EVER SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM (The Gilmer Mirror)
posted on May 26, 2011 at 12:26:15 am
DALLAS – Calling it a life-changing investment in the lives of Dallas teens, Education is Freedom today announced a major scholarship program from Jarvis Christian College, a historically black college located in Hawkins, Texas. -
Jarvis CC opens nature trail (The Longview News-Journal)
posted on March 27, 2011 at 08:26:56 am
HAWKINS — Jarvis Christian College cut the ribbon on its new nature trail Friday and got a boost with sunny skies and warm temperatures to encourage walkers. The two-mile trail cuts through woods with native plants, trees, wildlife and marsh lands. -
Jarvis Christian College opens nature trail (The Longview News-Journal)
posted on March 15, 2011 at 09:14:45 am
HAWKINS — Jarvis Christian College’s new nature trail, constructed with funds from a Trail Grant from the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department, will open Mar. 25 at 11 a.m.. The ceremony will be held at the pavilion/outdoor classroom, next to Meyer Science and Mathematics Building. -
College to host career fair (The Longview News-Journal)
posted on March 15, 2011 at 09:14:23 am
Jarvis Christian College in Hawkins will be hosting a Spring 2011 Community Career Fair Mar. 17.
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