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Crossroads College, Minnesota

Overview of Crossroads College

The campus of Crossroads is in Rochester, Minnesota, which is a small city. Its Christian Churches and Churches of Christ nature is one of the defining aspects of the school. Crossroads is a private, not-for-profit institution. Degrees at the school include, at the school's highest level, the Bachelor's degree.

Areas of Study

Crossroads is known for its programs in music, therapy and counseling, and liberal arts.

Crossroads Selectivity

Admission at the school is selective, not open to all who apply. Many applicants are from out of state, an indication of the quality or special character of the school.

Student Body

In 2005, the school had 173 students enrolled (159 full-time equivalent).

Student Life

A lot of students at Crossroads attend part-time. The school has a residential or campus feel. Crossroads offers dorm rooms to a higher percentage of its students than do most colleges.

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Crossroads

Crossroads College
920 Mayowood Rd SW
Rochester, MN 55902-2382
http://www.crossroadscollege.edu

Crossroads Programs and Degrees (2005)

Crossroads awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Liberal Arts14liberal arts and sciences
Religion And Philosophy7bible studies, pre-ministerial studies, youth ministry, missionary studies, religious education, theology, theology and religious vocations
Therapy And Counseling3counseling psychology
Music1music

Number of programs and degrees for Crossroads in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Associate's degree141
Bachelor's degree119

Crossroads Student Body

In 2005, Crossroads had a total enrollment of 173 students (159 full-time equivalent).

Students in the Freshman Class (2005):

GroupPercent
Men44%
Women56%
Full-Time72%
Part-Time28%

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White87%
Black3%
Asian5%
(Foreign Students)5%

Students by Age (2004):

AgePercent
18-1923%
20-2136%
22-2419%
25-2911%
30-341%
35-393%
40-495%
50-641%

Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)

ResidencePercent
Minnesota68%
Wisconsin16%
Iowa6%
Nebraska3%
North Dakota3%
Arizona3%

Crossroads Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time71 %

Crossroads Room and Board (2005)

Crossroads offers campus housing for 95 of its 159 (full-time) students. Freshmen are required to live on campus.

(Please refer to our profile of Rochester, Minnesota for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Minnesota Colleges).

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Crossroads Admissions and Selectivity (2005)

Acceptances:

GroupApplicantsAcceptedPercent
Accepted
EnrolledPercent of
Accepted Enrolled
Total554582%3680%
Men221673%16100%
Women332988%2069%

Standardized Test Scores:

Test25th Percentile75th Percetile
ACT Verbal1625
ACT Math1725
ACT Composite1923

Application Requirements:

ItemRequirement
GPArequired
Class Rankrequired
High School Recordrequired
College Prep Programrecommended
Recommendationsrequired
Formal Demonstration of Competencenot required
Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT)required
Percent of Applicants Submitting ACT88%
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)required
Other Standardized Testsnot required

Crossroads Expenses and Financial Aid (2005)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
In-state tuition and fees$ 9,260
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 9,260
Room and board$ 4,250
Room charge$ 2,250
Books and supplies$ 600
Other expenses$ 2,100

Financial Aid:
Crossroads participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 236600)

Crossroads Faculty

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Assistant professorcalendar year0*1*
All faculty totalcalendar year0*1*

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professoracademic year1*0*
Associate professoracademic year2*1*
Assistant professoracademic year3$36,7350*
All faculty totalacademic year6$37,7601*

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Crossroads Degree Programs (2005)

LIBERAL ARTS
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

MUSIC
Music, General

RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Bible/Biblical Studies
Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology
Pre-Theology/Pre-Ministerial Studies
Religious Education
Theology and Religious Vocations, Other
Theology/Theological Studies
Youth Ministry

THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Counseling Psychology

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Crossroads Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Crossroads Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in music
(vs. all colleges)
Top 7%Crossroads % of degrees in music
% of degrees in liberal arts
(vs. all colleges)
Top 7%Crossroads % of degrees in liberal arts
Dorm rooms per full-time student
(vs. all colleges)
Top 9%Crossroads Dorm rooms per full-time student
% of freshmen enrolled part-time
(vs. all colleges)
Top 10%Crossroads % of freshmen enrolled part-time
% of students from other states
(vs. all colleges)
Top 17%Crossroads % of students from other states
Male % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 17%Crossroads Male % of student body
% of degrees in therapy and counseling
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 18%Crossroads % of degrees in therapy and counseling
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Christian Churches and Churches of Christ affiliation
Accepts some high school credits
Offers credit for life experience
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers weekend classes
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Option to study abroad
Offers campus housing
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Offers campus housing

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