We promise to teach you how to think, not what to think. We promise to work with you to create an individualized plan for your future, and we promise you an affordable education. We promise you will be guided by mentors invested in you as an individual. They will, within a diverse community of respect, design personalized transformative experiences to develop you as a person who works, serves, and leads with integrity. And we promise you a lifelong commitment as we continue to help you discern your life calling and make a positive impact on your family, community, and the world at large.

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Admissions

Application Deadline

Rolling Admissions

Acceptance Rate

74%

SAT Range

1000-1200

ACT Range

19-24

Application Fee

SAT/ACT

Considered but not required

High School GPA

Required

Accepts Common App

Yes

Cost

Net Price

$20,911 / year

National

$15,523

Average cost after financial aid for students receiving grant or scholarship aid, as reported by the college.

Average Total Aid Awarded

$12,898 / year

National

$7,535

Students Receiving Financial Aid

99%

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Academics

Professors

B minus

Based on faculty accomplishments, salary, student reviews, and additional factors.

Student Faculty Ratio

9:1

Evening Degree Programs

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Online

Programs Offered Entirely Online

Offers Online Courses

Yes

Online Certificate Programs

Online Associates Programs

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Mix of Online and on Campus
49%
On Campus
33%
Online
17%

Students

Full-Time Enrollment

2,310 Undergrads

Part-Time Undergrads

838

Undergrads Over 25

17%

Pell Grant

41%

Varsity Athletes

31%

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Campus Life

Freshmen Live On-Campus

70%

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After College

Median Earnings 6 Years After Graduation

$40,400 / year

National

$33,028

Graduation Rate

62%

National

49%

Employed 2 Years After Graduation

94%

National

83%