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Crown College, a private non-profit institution, was founded as the St. Paul Bible Institute in 1916. The college was given its current name in 1992. The campus of Crown College covers 215 acres, and is situated in St. Bonifacius, Minnesota. It is affiliated with the Christian and Missionary Alliance and is also a member of the Council for Christian Colleges and Universities.
Crown College provides undergraduate as well as master’s degree programs in various fields of study. Students can choose from courses in science, nursing, business and IT, and biblical and theological studies, among others. The master’s degrees are available through both on-campus and through online study programs.
The sports teams of Crown College are nicknamed the Storms. The athletics department fields men’s and women’s teams in golf, soccer, volleyball, and basketball. The Storms compete in the NCAA Division III, and are members of the Upper Midwest Athletic Conference.
The main campus of Crown College is in Saint Bonifacius, MN (a large suburb). The school is a Christ and Missionary Alliance Church institution. Crown College is a private, not-for-profit school. The school offers degrees up to the Master's degree.
Crown College offers more choices of majors than most colleges its size. The school students most commonly major in a field related to music.
Crown College does not accept everyone who applies. In 2007-2008, 70% of people who applied to the school were accepted. In 2007-2008, SAT verbal scores of half of students were 480 to 580. Three-fourths of students accepted in 2007-2008 had SAT math scores of 470 or more.
The school offers tenure to reward and retain some professors.
In 2007-2008, Crown College had 1,270 enrolled students.
Many students at the school live in campus housing. Crown College makes available a lot of student housing. Meal plans are available. Student athletes at Crown College belong to the Upper Midwest Athletic Conference for major sports.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"The mission of Crown College is to provide a biblically-based education for Christian leadership in The Christian and Missionary Alliance, the church-at-large, and the world."
More complete details are provided below.
Crown College
8700 College View Drive
Saint Bonifacius, MN 55375-9001
General Phone: (952) 446-4100
http://www.crown.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Religion and Philosophy | 100 | religious education, youth ministry, missionary studies, theology, religious music, pastoral counseling, Christian studies, bible studies, ... |
| Business and Management | 52 | business management, business administration |
| Education and Teaching | 50 | elementary school teaching, education, early childhood education, physical education teaching, social studies teaching, science teaching, history teaching, secondary teaching, ... |
| Therapy and Counseling | 24 | psychology, counseling psychology |
| Liberal Arts | 23 | liberal arts and humanities, English, general studies, linguistics, history |
| Media | 15 | media studies |
| Nursing and Emergency Medicine | 8 | registered nursing, pre-nursing |
| Office and Administration | 8 | general office occupations |
| Music | 3 | music, music performance |
| Law | 2 | pre-law |
| Science | 2 | biology, biological and physical sciences |
| Nutrition and Exercise Therapy | 2 | sports and fitness management |
| Computer Science and Engineering | 1 | system administration, computer networking |
Number of programs and degrees for Crown College in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree | 203 | 36 |
| Associate's degree | 36 | 14 |
| Master's degree | 35 | 5 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 9 | 3 |
| Postbaccalaureate certificate | 7 | 2 |
In 2007-2008, Crown College had a total enrollment of 1,270 students (1,066 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 39% |
| Women | 61% |
| Full-Time | 100% |
| Part-Time | 0% |
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 89% |
| Graduate | 11% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 82% |
| Black | 4% |
| Hispanic | 3% |
| Asian | 6% |
| American Indian | 1% |
| Unknown | 5% |
| (Foreign Students) | 0% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 7% |
| 18-19 | 20% |
| 20-21 | 19% |
| 22-24 | 11% |
| 25-29 | 12% |
| 30-34 | 6% |
| 35-39 | 7% |
| 40-49 | 12% |
| 50-64 | 5% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Minnesota | 70% |
| Wisconsin | 11% |
| Montana | 6% |
| Iowa | 3% |
| Illinois | 2% |
| Nebraska | 1% |
| South Dakota | 1% |
| California | 1% |
| New York | 1% |
| Michigan | 1% |
| Texas | 1% |
| Georgia | 1% |
| Ohio | 1% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 68 % |
Crown College offers campus housing for 551 of its 1,066 (full-time) students. Freshmen are required to live on campus.
(Please refer to our profile of St. Bonifacius, Minnesota for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Minnesota Colleges).
The school offers students a meal plan with 19 meals per week.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 419 | 292 | 70% | 170 | 58% |
| Men | 170 | 117 | 69% | 67 | 57% |
| Women | 249 | 175 | 70% | 103 | 59% |
Standardized Test Scores:
| Test | 25th Percentile | 75th Percetile |
|---|---|---|
| SAT Verbal | 480 | 580 |
| SAT Math | 470 | 590 |
| ACT Verbal | 19 | 25 |
| ACT Math | 18 | 25 |
| ACT Composite | 19 | 25 |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | required |
| Class Rank | 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 | 14% |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting ACT | 82% |
| 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 | $ 19,198 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 19,198 |
| Room and board | $ 7,176 |
| Room charge | $ 3,454 |
| Board (meal plan) charge | $ 3,532 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,600 |
| Other expenses | $ 3,140 |
Financial Aid:
Crown College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 238300)
Crown College has a tenure system for faculty.
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 9 | $63,669 | 0 | * |
| Associate professor | academic year | 5 | $52,690 | 1 | * |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 10 | $41,036 | 8 | $41,730 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 24 | $51,951 | 9 | $42,168 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Athletic Conferences:
| Sport | Conference |
|---|---|
| Football | Upper Midwest Athletic Conference |
| Basketball | Upper Midwest Athletic Conference |
| Baseball | Upper Midwest Athletic Conference |
| Track | Upper Midwest Athletic Conference |
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Business Administration and Management, General
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
System Administration/Administrator
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Education, General
Elementary Education and Teaching
English/Language Arts Teacher Education
History Teacher Education
Music Teacher Education
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
Reading Teacher Education
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education
Secondary Education and Teaching
Social Studies Teacher Education
LIBERAL ARTS
English Language and Literature, General
General Studies
History, General
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
Linguistics
MEDIA
Communication and Media Studies, Other
MUSIC
Music Performance, General
Music, General
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
Pre-Nursing Studies
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
General Office Occupations and Clerical Services
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Bible/Biblical Studies
Christian Studies
Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology
Pastoral Studies/Counseling
Religious Education
Religious/Sacred Music
Theological and Ministerial Studies, Other
Theology/Theological Studies
Youth Ministry
SCIENCE
Biological and Physical Sciences
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Counseling Psychology
Psychology, General
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Crown College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of full-time faculty on tenure track (vs. all colleges) | Top 2% |  |
| Number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 6% | |
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. all colleges) | Top 9% | |
| % of accepted students who choose to enroll (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 10% | |
| Selectivity (based on % of applicants accepted) (vs. all colleges) | Top 10% | |
| Salaries of full-time faculty (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 13% | |
| % of degrees in music (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 18% | |
| % students 40 years or older (colleges not offering open-admission) | Top 20% | |
Notable:
Christ and Missionary Alliance Church affiliation Accepts some high school credits Offers credit for life experience Grants credits for AP courses Offers distance learning Offers weekend classes Career counseling Student employment services Remedial classes for students Option to study abroad Offers part-time study On-campus library Offers campus housing Offers a board (meal) plan Tenure system for quality teaching NCAA athletic conference member
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