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Atlanta Christian can be found in East Point, GA (a large suburb). One of the defining characteristics of the school is its status as a Christian Churches and Churches of Christ school. Atlanta Christian is a private, not-for-profit institution. The Bachelor's degree is the highest degree at the school.
The most common majors at Atlanta Christian are in music and liberal arts.
The school does not have an open admissions system. Not everyone who applies is accepted. Atlanta Christian turned down 58% of potential students in 2007. Only 25% of students scored 400 or lower in 2007 on the verbal SAT test. Math SAT scores at the school centered around 410 to 500, but ranged both higher and lower.
In 2007, 395 students were enrolled in Atlanta Christian.
The school has a residential or campus feel. Student dorms or apartments are common at Atlanta Christian.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"Atlanta Christian College exists to educate men and women for service in the church and society to the glory of God."
More complete details are provided below.
Atlanta Christian College
2605 Ben Hill Rd
East Point, GA 30344
General Phone: (404) 761-8861
http://www.acc.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 24 | social services, humanities, English |
| Religion And Philosophy | 15 | bible studies, theology |
| Music | 6 | music performance |
| Education And Teaching | 6 | early childhood education |
| Business And Management | 6 | business management |
Number of programs and degrees for Atlanta Christian in 2007:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree | 56 | 8 |
| Associate's degree | 1 | 1 |
In 2007, Atlanta Christian had a total enrollment of 395 students (365 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 51% |
| Women | 49% |
| Full-Time | 99% |
| Part-Time | 1% |
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 80% |
| Black | 17% |
| Hispanic | 3% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Unknown | 0% |
| (Foreign Students) | 0% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 0% |
| 18-19 | 27% |
| 20-21 | 31% |
| 22-24 | 26% |
| 25-29 | 7% |
| 30-34 | 2% |
| 35-39 | 1% |
| 40-49 | 3% |
| 50-64 | 2% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 93% |
| Florida | 4% |
| Maryland | 1% |
| New York | 1% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 62 % |
| Part-Time | 50 % |
Atlanta Christian offers campus housing for 283 of its 365 (full-time) students.
(Please refer to our profile of East Point, Georgia for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Georgia Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 266 | 113 | 42% | 68 | 60% |
| Men | 113 | 52 | 46% | 35 | 67% |
| Women | 153 | 61 | 40% | 33 | 54% |
Standardized Test Scores:
| Test | 25th Percentile | 75th Percetile |
|---|---|---|
| SAT Verbal | 400 | 500 |
| SAT Math | 410 | 500 |
| ACT Verbal | 16 | 23 |
| ACT Math | 16 | 20 |
| ACT Composite | 16 | 20 |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | required |
| Class Rank | not required |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | recommended |
| Recommendations | required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | not required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | required |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting SAT | 74% |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting ACT | 47% |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | required |
| Other Standardized Tests | not required |
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 14,120 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 14,120 |
| Room and board | $ 5,160 |
| Room charge | $ 2,580 |
| Board (meal plan) charge | $ 2,580 |
| Other expenses | $ 5,600 |
Financial Aid:
Atlanta Christian participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 154700)
Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 8 | 7 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | calendar year | 7 | $65,545 | 4 | $62,357 |
| Associate professor | calendar year | 1 | * | 0 | * |
| Assistant professor | calendar year | 0 | * | 2 | * |
| Instructor | calendar year | 0 | * | 1 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 8 | $63,571 | 7 | $55,189 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Business Administration and Management, General
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
LIBERAL ARTS
English Language and Literature, General
Humanities/Humanistic Studies
Social Sciences, General
MUSIC
Music Performance, General
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Bible/Biblical Studies
Theology/Theological Studies
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Atlanta Christian Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in music (vs. all colleges) | Top 3% |  |
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. all colleges) | Top 6% | |
| Selectivity (based on % of applicants accepted) (vs. all colleges) | Top 14% | |
| % of degrees in liberal arts (vs. all colleges) | Top 20% | |
Notable:
Christian Churches and Churches of Christ affiliation Accepts some high school credits Grants credits for AP courses Career counseling Remedial classes for students Offers part-time study On-campus library Offers campus housing
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