14049 Scenic Highway
Lookout Mountain, GA 30750
General Information
Type: Private institution
Year Founded: 1955
Religious Affilation: Presbyterian Church in America
Academic Calendar: Semester
Size of Undergraduate Student Body: 918
Geographical Setting: Suburban
Endowment: $16,338,887
Admissions
Application Fee: $35
Application Deadline: Rolling
Selectivity: Selective
Expenses
Tuition and Fees: $22,040
Room/Board: $5,680
Student Services
Basic Services Offered: placement service, health service, health insurance
Remedial Services Offered: study skills, other
Counseling Services Offered: career, personal, psychological, religious, other
Careers
Career Services Offered: internships, resume assistance, interview training
Students That Enter the Job Market…
Within 6 Months of Graduation: N/A
Within 1 Year of Graduation: N/A
Within 2 Years of Graduation: N/A
Firms that Hire Most Graduates: N/A
Library
Does the school have a library on campus? – Yes
Is it a member of a library consortia? – Yes
Number of books, serial backfiles, and other material including government documents: 90,000
Number of current serial subscriptions: 1,300
Number of microforms: 5,000
Number of audiovisuals: 5,000
Number of ebooks: 40,000
Other library facilities: The John Bunyan Collection
Museums or other Special Academic Buildings on Campus: N/A
Technology
Is a computer course required? – Yes
Is a computer required? – No
Number of available computers for all students: 137
Available internet access? – Yes
Available email accounts? – Yes
Computers available in: computer center/labs, residence halls, library
Number of available wired connections available in…
The Library (not including computer labs): 0
Classrooms: 0
Labs: 0
Other areas: 0
Is there a wireless network? – Yes
Where is wireless available? – in all the libraries, in some classrooms, in computer labs, in some of the college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing
Wireless simultaneous connection capacity: 600
Recommended operating system: Microsoft
Percentage of hosting units owned by college for internet access: 98%
Are students permitted to have webpages? – No
Is there online registration? – Yes
Safety
Campus Safety Services Offered: late night transport/escort service, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)
Campus Life Overview
Percentage of undergrads that live in college-owned housing: 88%
Percentage of Male Undergrads Living in Fraternities: 0%
Percentage of Female Undergrads Living in Sororities: 0%
Percentage of students on campus on weekends: 90%
College Housing
Does the school offer students housing? – Yes
Percentage of students living in college-owned housing: 88%
Housing available for all unmarried students? – Yes
If on-campus housing is unavailable, does school provide assistance? – Yes
Available types of campus housing: women’s dorms (56%), men’s dorms (36%), apartment for single students (8%)
Percentage of college-owned housing units that are…
Singles: 0%
Doubles: 55%
Triples or Suites: 41%
Apartments: 4%
Other: 0%
Number of college-owned housing buildings: 4
Percentage of college-owned housing units that have…
A sprinkler system: 50%
Fire alarms: 100%
Wired high-speed internet access: 98%
Campus Size: 300 acres
Transportation (distances in miles)
Nearest airport(s): Atlanta, GA (120), Chattanooga, TN (30)
Nearest train station: Atlanta, GA (120)
Nearest bus station: Chattanooga, TN (30)
Does public transportation serve campus? – No
Are all students allowed to have cars on campus? – Yes
Percentage of students with cars on campus: 85%
Student Employment
Is there school employment? – Yes
Percent of undergraduates that worked on campus in 2005-2006: – 1%
Average undergraduate wage: 1,500
Are freshmen discouraged from working their first term? – No
Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC)
Army ROTC: Not offered
Navy ROTC Not offered
Air Force ROTC: Not offered
Rules and Regulations
Is legal alcohol permitted on campus? – No
Other policies: class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited, other
Campus
Most popular events: Madrigals, Kilter, Burning at the Stage, Spring Banquet, Baker Tree Festival, concerts, Stoplight Cafe’, Exam Cram, Bowery Benefit Concert.