Truett - McConnell College is in Cleveland, Georgia. Cleveland is a rural area. The school is classified as a Southern Baptist college. Truett - McConnell College is a private, not-for-profit institution. The school issues awards (degrees) up to the level of Bachelor's degree.
Fields of study in vogue at Truett - McConnell College include music and liberal arts.
Not all applicants to the school are accepted. Just 42% of applicants in 2005 were accepted at Truett - McConnell College. The top quarter of students at the school scored at least 510 on the verbal SAT test. Students' math SAT scores were most often in the range 390 to 500 in 2005.
Approximately 375 students study at Truett - McConnell College (in 2005).
The school offers a real campus feel. Truett - McConnell College makes housing available to a large share of its students. Students at the school can take advantage of the school's meal plans. Athletic scholarships or financial aid help Truett - McConnell College attract student athletes.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"The mission of Truett-McConnell College, a Georgia Baptist College, is to equip students to make a positive impact for Christ through disciplined scholarship and Christian discipleship."
More complete details are provided below.
Truett - McConnell College
100 Alumni Dr
Cleveland, GA 30528
General Phone: (706) 865-2134
Admissions Phone: (800) 226-8621
Financial Aid Phone: (800) 226-8621
http://www.truett.edu
Truett - McConnell College awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 35 | liberal arts and sciences, general studies |
| Business And Management | 5 | business |
| Religion And Philosophy | 3 | religious music, Christian studies |
| Music | 1 | music |
Number of programs and degrees for Truett - McConnell College in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 42 | 5 |
| Bachelor's degree | 2 | 1 |
In 2005, Truett - McConnell College had a total enrollment of 375 students (354 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class (2005):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 59% |
| Women | 41% |
| Full-Time | 99% |
| Part-Time | 1% |
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 85% |
| Black | 12% |
| Hispanic | 2% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Other Races | 2% |
| (Foreign Students) | 0% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 3% |
| 18-19 | 53% |
| 20-21 | 33% |
| 22-24 | 6% |
| 25-29 | 2% |
| 30-34 | 1% |
| 35-39 | 1% |
| 50-64 | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 99% |
| New York | 1% |
| Florida | 1% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 45 % |
Truett - McConnell College offers campus housing for 354 of its 354 (full-time) students.
(Please refer to our profile of Cleveland, 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 18 meals per week.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 604 | 254 | 42% | 171 | 67% |
| Men | 328 | 136 | 41% | 101 | 74% |
| Women | 276 | 118 | 43% | 70 | 59% |
Standardized Test Scores:
| Test | 25th Percentile | 75th Percetile |
|---|---|---|
| SAT Verbal | 420 | 510 |
| SAT Math | 390 | 500 |
| ACT Verbal | 14 | 19 |
| ACT Math | 15 | 19 |
| ACT Composite | 16 | 20 |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | required |
| Class Rank | not required |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | recommended |
| Recommendations | not required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | not required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | required |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting SAT | 84% |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting ACT | 39% |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | required |
| Other Standardized Tests | not required |
Admissions Phone Number: (800) 226-8621
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 11,550 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 11,550 |
| Room and board | $ 4,600 |
| Room charge | $ 2,200 |
| Board (meal plan) charge | $ 2,400 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,020 |
| Other expenses | $ 2,111 |
Financial Aid:
Truett - McConnell College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 159700)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (800) 226-8621
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 2 | * | 2 | * |
| Associate professor | academic year | 2 | * | 4 | $37,859 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 4 | $36,580 | 4 | $33,486 |
| Instructor | academic year | 1 | * | 0 | * |
| All faculty total | academic year | 9 | $37,916 | 10 | $36,369 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Students on Athletic Scholarships (2004):
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 48 | 21 | 69 |
| Basketball | 14 | 10 | 24 |
| Baseball | 15 | 0 | 15 |
| Track | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| All Other Sports | 14 | 10 | 24 |
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Business/Commerce, General
LIBERAL ARTS
General Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Christian Studies
Religious/Sacred Music
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Truett - McConnell College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. all colleges) | Top 2% | ![]() ![]() |
| % of degrees in liberal arts (vs. all colleges) | Top 2% | ![]() ![]() |
| % students on athletic fin. aid (vs. all colleges) | Top 5% | ![]() |
| Selectivity (based on % of applicants accepted) (vs. all colleges) | Top 12% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in music (vs. all colleges) | Top 16% | ![]() |
| Male % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 16% | ![]() |
Notable:
Southern Baptist affiliation
Accepts some high school credits
Grants credits for AP courses
Career counseling
Remedial classes for students
Option to study abroad
Offers campus housing
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Offers campus housing
Offers a board (meal) plan
Offers athletic scholarships
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