Study at Jarvis Christian College

 Profile of Jarvis Christian College

Jarvis Christian is found in Hawkins, TX. Hawkins is a rural area. Applicants to the school are attracted by its Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) identity. Jarvis Christian is a private, not-for-profit institution. Students can earn degrees up to and including the Bachelor's degree at the school.

Course Topics

Jarvis Christian is known for its programs in science, music, education and teaching, and security and law enforcement.

Jarvis Christian Selectivity

The school accepts all qualified applicants under its open-admission rules.

Faculty

Jarvis Christian has a tenure system for senior faculty.

Student Enrollment

Students numbered 712 in 2007 at the school. Jarvis Christian has a large minority student population.

Student Life

The school has a residential or campus feel. Jarvis Christian offers dorm rooms to a higher percentage of its students than do most colleges. The school offers students meal plans. Jarvis Christian values student athletics, and belongs to the Red River Athletic Conference. The school offers athletic financial aid to more of its students than do most colleges.

The school reports its educational mission is:
"Jarvis Christian College, a traditional liberal arts institution, provides a quality education in the Judeo-Christian tradition. The mission of the College is to prepare students intellectually, socially, and personally to function effectively in a global and technological society."