Toccoa Falls College

Address:
325 Chapel Drive

Toccoa Falls, GA 30598

General Information

Type: Private institution
Year Founded: 1907
Religious Affilation: Christian and Missionary
Academic Calendar: 4-1-4
Size of Undergraduate Student Body: 922
Geographical Setting: Rural
Endowment: $2,549,014

Admissions

Application Fee: $20
Application Deadline: Rolling
Selectivity: Selective

Expenses

Tuition and Fees: $13,375
Room/Board: $4,800

Student Services

Basic Services Offered: nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance
Remedial Services Offered: N/A
Counseling Services Offered: career, personal, academic, older student, psychological, religious

Careers

Career Services Offered: on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, alumni network, interest inventory

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: Christian and Missionary Alliance, Southern Baptist Association, Georgia Department of Education

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: 139,082
Number of current serial subscriptions: 18,134
Number of microforms: 22,309
Number of audiovisuals: 4,418
Number of ebooks: 41,995
Other library facilities: Branch campus library–4,244 books, 424 audiovisual materials, 31 periodical subscriptions

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: 60
Available internet access? – Yes
Available email accounts? – Yes
Computers available in: computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center

Number of available wired connections available in…

The Library (not including computer labs): 12
Classrooms: 0
Labs: 0
Other areas: 0

Is there a wireless network? – No
Where is wireless available?
Wireless simultaneous connection capacity:

Recommended operating system: Microsoft
Percentage of hosting units owned by college for internet access: 90%
Are students permitted to have webpages? – Yes
Is there online registration? – Yes

Safety

Campus Safety Services Offered: 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

Campus Life Overview

Percentage of undergrads that live in college-owned housing: 61%
Percentage of Male Undergrads Living in Fraternities: N/A
Percentage of Female Undergrads Living in Sororities: N/A
Percentage of students on campus on weekends: 60%

College Housing

Does the school offer students housing? – Yes
Percentage of students living in college-owned housing: 61%
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 (55%), men’s dorms (36%), apartments for married students (5%), apartment for single students (1%), special housing for international students (2%), other housing options (1%)

Percentage of college-owned housing units that are…

Singles: 0%
Doubles: 6%
Triples or Suites: 20%
Apartments: 9%
Other: 65%

Number of college-owned housing buildings: 72

Percentage of college-owned housing units that have…

A sprinkler system: N/A
Fire alarms: 100%
Wired high-speed internet access: 90%

Campus Size: 500 acres

Transportation (distances in miles)

Nearest airport(s): Atlanta, GA (104), Greenville/Spartanburg, SC (75)
Nearest train station: Toccoa (2)
Nearest bus station: Toccoa (2)
Does public transportation serve campus? – No
Are all students allowed to have cars on campus? – Yes
Percentage of students with cars on campus: 77%

Student Employment

Is there school employment? – Yes
Percent of undergraduates that worked on campus in 2005-2006: – 12%
Average undergraduate wage: 1,875
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: permission required for student marriages, class attendance mandatory, class attendance policies set by individual instructors, dress/hair code, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited

Campus

Most popular events: Fall Festival (Hayride), Back to School Bash, Pecan Grove Cookouts, Talent Show (student), World Outreach Conference, Spring Concert