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Covenant College is a Christian college which was established in 1955. The college was initially located in Pasadena, California, and was later moved to St. Louis, Missouri. Finally, in 1965, the campus was set up in Lookout Mountain, Georgia. The Covenant College offers a wide variety of degrees and programs in diverse Course Topics.

The sports teams of the college are nicknamed the Scots and the Lady Scots. The teams participate in sports including baseball, softball, basketball, golf, cross country, and soccer. The sports teams compete in the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics and the Appalachian Athletic Conference.

The student-published "Parents eNewsletter" offers regular updates to the parents. In addition, Covenant College supports a number of clubs and organizations such as the Debate Society, Musical Theatre Club, Volleyball Club, Mu Alpha Theta Prime, African American Fellowship, and Philosophy Club.

Profile of Covenant College

Lookout Mountain, GA is home to Covenant. Lookout Mountain is a large suburb. Students select the school partly because it is a The Presbyterian Church in America school. Covenant is a private, not-for-profit institution. Degrees at the school go up to the Master's degree.

Course Topics

Students at Covenant can choose among many degree programs. Students commonly pursue studies in music, fine arts, and business and management.

Covenant Selectivity

Prospective students are advised that admissions are not open to all; the school selects from among qualified applicants. Three quarters of students in 2007 had SAT verbal scores of at least 530. Half of math SAT scores of accepted students fell between 500 and 620.

Faculty

Covenant has a tenure system for senior faculty.

Student Enrollment

The school has 1,343 enrolled students .

Student Life

Full-time students are the norm at Covenant. The school has a residential or campus feel. Covenant offers dorm rooms to a higher percentage of its students than do most colleges. The school offers students meal plans. Covenant values student athletics, and belongs to the Appalachian Athletic Conference. The school offers athletic financial aid to more of its students than do most colleges.

Covenant Programs and Degrees
General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors
Business and Management94business and related services, business
Liberal Arts58English, sociology, history, social studies, interdisciplinary studies
Education and Teaching54elementary school teaching, educational administration, curriculum and instruction, math teaching, history teaching, science teaching, English teaching
Religion and Philosophy14philosophy, bible studies, philosophy and religious studies
Science13biology, physics, chemistry, biological and physical sciences, physical science courses
Therapy and Counseling10psychology
Fine Arts10fine arts studies
Music6music, music performance
Computer Science and Engineering3computer and info science
Mathematics1mathematics
Drama and Performing Arts1drama

Contact: Covenant

Covenant College
14049 Scenic Highway
Lookout Mountain, GA 30750-4164
General Phone: (706) 820-1560
http://www.covenant.edu

 

 

 
 

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