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Emmanuel College Franklin Springs

Emmanuel College Franklin Springs

Emmanuel College, or EC, was originally established as the Franklin Springs Institute in 1919. Founded by the International Pentecostal Holiness Church, the college was given its present name in 1939. The campus occupies 130 acres in Franklin Springs, Georgia.

Emmanuel College grants the Associate of Arts, Bachelor of Arts, and Bachelor of Science degrees. These courses are offered through the following divisions:

  • School of Arts and Sciences
  • School of Business
  • School of Christian Ministries
  • School of Education

Emmanuel College offers enrollment to students from over 25 states and 5 foreign countries. The athletics department is a member of the Southern States Athletic Conference, the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics, and the National Christian College Athletic Association. The teams are nicknamed the Lions, and they participate in baseball, basketball, softball, soccer, and tennis.

Overview of Emmanuel College Franklin Springs

Emmanuel can be found in Franklin Springs, GA (a rural site not far from an urban area). One of the defining characteristics of the school is its status as a Pentecostal Holiness Church school. Emmanuel is a private, not-for-profit institution. The Bachelor's degree is the highest degree at the school.

Areas of Study

The most common majors at Emmanuel are in music and education and teaching.

Emmanuel Selectivity

The school does not have an open admissions system. Not everyone who applies is accepted. Emmanuel turned down 42% of potential students in 2007-2008. Only 25% of students scored 440 or lower in 2007-2008 on the verbal SAT test. Math SAT scores at the school centered around 420 to 440, but ranged both higher and lower.

Student Body

In 2007-2008, 658 students were enrolled in Emmanuel.

Student Life

A lot of students at the school attend part-time. Student dorms or apartments are common at Emmanuel. The school offers students meal plans. Emmanuel student athletes compete in Georgia-Alabama-Carolina Conference competitions. The school offers athletic financial aid to more of its students than do most colleges.

The school reports its educational mission is:
"Emmanuel College is a Christ centered-community, liberal arts institution which strives to prepare students to become Christ-like disciples who integrate faith, learning and living for effective careers, scholarship and service."

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Emmanuel

Emmanuel College Franklin Springs
181 Springs St
Franklin Springs, GA 30639
General Phone: (706) 245-7226
http://www.ec.edu

Emmanuel Programs and Degrees (2008-2009)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Education and Teaching22elementary school teaching, middle school teaching, math teaching, music teaching, social science teaching, English teaching, business teaching
Business and Management20business management
Liberal Arts15liberal arts and sciences, history, English
Religion and Philosophy15pastoral counseling, religious music
Therapy and Counseling11psychology
Media9media studies
Nutrition and Exercise Therapy7exercise science
Science6biology
Music3music
Medicine2medical preparatory
Law1pre-law
Medical Support and Technology1pre-pharmacy
Mathematics1mathematics

Number of programs and degrees for Emmanuel in 2008-2009:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Bachelor's degree10520
Associate's degree84

Emmanuel Student Body

In 2007-2008, Emmanuel had a total enrollment of 658 students (620 full-time equivalent).

Students in the Freshman Class:

GroupPercent
Men39%
Women61%
Full-Time97%
Part-Time3%

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
(Foreign Students)100%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
Under 186%
18-1933%
20-2122%
22-2430%
25-295%
30-342%
35-391%
40-490%
50-641%
65+0%

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

ResidencePercent
Georgia77%
North Carolina8%
South Carolina5%
Virginia3%
Florida1%
Tennessee1%
(International Students)1%
Kentucky1%
Illinois1%
Alabama1%
Kansas1%
Ohio1%

Emmanuel Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time60 %
Part-Time58 %

Emmanuel Room and Board (2007)

Emmanuel offers campus housing for 325 of its 620 (full-time) students.

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

The school offers students a meal plan with 20 meals per week.

Emmanuel Admissions and Selectivity

Acceptances:

GroupApplicantsAcceptedPercent
Accepted
EnrolledPercent of
Accepted Enrolled
Total1,17668458%22633%
Men47126256%8834%
Women70540257%13834%

Standardized Test Scores:

Test25th Percentile75th Percetile
SAT Verbal440460
SAT Math420440

Application Requirements:

ItemRequirement
GPArequired
Class Rankrequired
High School Recordrequired
College Prep Programrecommended
Recommendationsnot required
Formal Demonstration of Competencenot required
Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT)required
Percent of Applicants Submitting SAT90%
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)required

Emmanuel Expenses and Financial Aid (2008-2009)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
In-state tuition and fees$ 12,460
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 12,460
Room and board$ 5,584
Room charge$ 2,550
Board (meal plan) charge$ 3,034
Books and supplies$ 800
Other expenses$ 1,500

Financial Aid:
Emmanuel participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 156300)

Emmanuel Faculty

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professoracademic year6$47,8693$46,288
Associate professoracademic year5$41,7644$42,497
Assistant professoracademic year8$40,9667$38,292
Instructoracademic year1*4$32,071
All faculty totalacademic year20$42,76518$39,177

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

Emmanuel Athletics

Athletic Conferences:

SportConference
BasketballGeorgia-Alabama-Carolina Conference
BaseballGeorgia-Alabama-Carolina Conference

Students on Athletic Scholarships (2007):

SportMenWomenTotal
Total504595
Basketball121426
Baseball18018
All Other Sports203151

Emmanuel Degree Programs (2007)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Business Administration and Management, General

EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Business Teacher Education
Elementary Education and Teaching
English/Language Arts Teacher Education
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
Mathematics Teacher Education
Music Teacher Education
Social Science Teacher Education

LAW
Pre-Law Studies

LIBERAL ARTS
English Language and Literature, General
History, General
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

MATHEMATICS
Mathematics, General

MEDIA
Communication and Media Studies, Other

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Pre-Pharmacy Studies

MEDICINE
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, Other

MUSIC
Music, General

NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
Kinesiology and Exercise Science

RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Pastoral Studies/Counseling
Religious/Sacred Music

SCIENCE
Biology/Biological Sciences, General

THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Psychology, General

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Emmanuel Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Emmanuel Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% students on athletic fin. aid
(vs. all colleges)
Top 8%Emmanuel % students on athletic fin. aid
% of degrees in education and teaching
(vs. all colleges)
Top 10%Emmanuel % of degrees in education and teaching
% of freshmen enrolled part-time
(vs. all colleges)
Top 10%Emmanuel % of freshmen enrolled part-time
Dorm rooms per full-time student
(vs. all colleges)
Top 11%Emmanuel Dorm rooms per full-time student
Number of degree programs
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 11%Emmanuel Number of degree programs
Selectivity (based on % of applicants accepted)
(vs. all colleges)
Top 12%Emmanuel Selectivity (based on % of applicants accepted)
% of degrees in music
(vs. all colleges)
Top 16%Emmanuel % of degrees in music
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Pentecostal Holiness Church 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
Offers a board (meal) plan
Offers athletic scholarships

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