Montreat College (Montreat-Anderson College)
Overview
- OPEID/FAFSA College Code: 00294800
- President: Dr. Dan Struble
- Fax: (828) 669-9554
- Type: Private Not-For-Profit, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Master's
- Local Area: Midsized Suburb
- Student Enrollment: 1,082
- College Alias: Montreat-Anderson College
- College Mascot: Cavaliers
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History
Montreat College was founded in 1916 in Montreat, North Carolina. The school is a Christian college in the Presbyterian tradition, and stresses academic and religious importance. The school was originally formed as a retreat so that Christians has a place to worship freely, though that changes when it was proposed that the grounds and facilities should be used as a school during the academic year. Currently the school operates four campuses, the main campus in Montreat, a secondary campus in Black Mountain and adult studies campuses in Asheville and Charlotte.
Academics
Montreat College offers a variety of undergraduate programs along with associate degree programs. Masters programs are available at the adult studies campus. Montreat College prides itself on academic excellence.
Majors offered include:
Admissions and Financial Aid
Admission to Montreat College is determined based on academics, potential, personality, motivation, integrity, and leadership ability. All applications are reviewed with those criteria in mind with a final interview with the director of admissions necessary for approval. Montreat College's financial aid office will assist students in determining eligibility for financial aid awards.
Athletics
The Montreat College Cavaliers participate in the AAC conference and the NAIA.
Athletic Programs:
- Baseball/Softball
- Basketball
- Cross Country
- Golf
- Soccer
- Track and Field
- Volleyball
Student Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services
- Employment Services
Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning
- Study Abroad
- Weekend / Evening Classes Available
- Teaching K-12 Certification Offered
- Can Complete Preparation With Specialization
- State Approved for Certification
Religious Affiliation
- Presbyterian Church (Usa)
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Mission Statement
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Campus Map
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- Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges
Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available
College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification
- Undergraduate Classification
- Graduate Classification
- Undergraduate Profile Classification
- Enrollment Classification
- Size Classification
Degrees & Programs
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
The following is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered. The table below details the number of degrees or certificates that were awarded in the 2010-11 school year to graduates broken down by degree or major type. Please contact Montreat College directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
| Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | Master | More Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biology Degree | - | - | 7 | - |
Business and Marketing Studies
| Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | Master | More Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration Degree | - | 41 | 53 | 25 | |
| Organizational Behavior Studies Degree | - | - | 111 | 44 | |
| Corporate Communications Degree | - | - | 3 | - |
Computer and Information Sciences
| Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | Master | More Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Information Technology Degree | - | - | 3 | - |
Education
| Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | Master | More Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Education Degree | - | 3 | - | - | |
| Elementary Education Degree | - | - | 12 | 95 | |
| Environmental Education Degree | - | - | - | - |
English Language and Literature
| Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | Master | More Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language and Literature Degree | - | - | 4 | - |
Ethnic Cultural and Gender Studies
| Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | Master | More Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States Studies Degree | - | - | - | - |
History
| Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | Master | More Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| History Degree | - | - | 2 | - |
Liberal Arts and Sciences
| Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | Master | More Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Studies Degree | - | 27 | - | - |
Natural Resources and Conservation
| Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | Master | More Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental Studies Degree | - | - | 15 | - |
Philosophy and Religious Studies
| Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | Master | More Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Religious Studies Degree | - | - | 14 | - |
Psychology
| Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | Master | More Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Psychology Degree | - | - | 5 | - |
Public Administration and Social Services
| Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | Master | More Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Human Services Degree | - | - | 6 | - |
Recreation and Fitness Studies
| Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | Master | More Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parks and Recreation Degree | - | - | 9 | - |
Theology and Religious Vocations
| Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | Master | More Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Theology and Religious Vocations, Other Degree | - | - | 2 | - |
Visual and Performing Arts
| Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | Master | More Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Music Degree | - | - | - | - | |
| Music Management and Merchandising Degree | - | - | 1 | - |
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Admissions
Disclaimer
The admissions information is provided for informational purposes only and does not represent current or future admissions policy.
Admissions Quick Facts
- Total Students Who Applied
- 553
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- Percent of Students Accepted
- 51%
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- SAT Scores of Accepted Students
- 860-1090
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Admissions Summary
Prospective students should view the admission and application details below to get a better idea of the candidates Montreat-Anderson College accepts. Some of the details provided may include admissions application requirements and recommendations, a range of SAT/ACT scores of accepted students, as well as any college credits that may be accepted. This information can be used to get a better idea of your chances of getting into Montreat-Anderson College.
Also, make sure to visit the admissions office webpage (http://www.montreat.edu), where you can learn more about any additional application requirements and deadlines.
The Montreat-Anderson College admissions office phone number is (828) 669-8012. This is the last updated number we have on file, please contact us if incorrect.
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Admissions Links
- Admissions: www.montreat.edu
- Online Application: Apply Online
Application Fees
- Graduate Application Fee: $25.00 Fall 2011
College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- Life Experience Credit
- AP Credit
Considerations for Admission
- High School or Secondary School GPA - Required
- High School or Secondary School Rank - Recommended
- High School or Secondary School Record - Required
- College Preparatory Program Completion - Required
- Recommendation Consideration - Recommended
- Admission Test Scores (SAT ®, ACT ®, ...) - Required
- TOEFL - Required
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2011
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 250 | 303 | 553 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 119 (48%) | 161 (53%) | 280 (51%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 44 (37%) | 47 (29%) | 91 (33%) |
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2011
| Number | Percent (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Exam | 76 | 84% |
| ACT ® Exam | 35 | 38% |
SAT Scores for Accepted Students Fall 2011
| 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Critical Reading | 420 | 530 |
| SAT ® Math | 440 | 560 |
| SAT ® Writing | - | - |
ACT Scores for Accepted Students Fall 2011
| 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|
| ACT ® Composite | 18 | 25 |
| ACT ® English | - | - |
| ACT ® Math | - | - |
Enrollment Data
Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 1,082
- Undergraduate: 850
- Graduate: 232
Student Gender
- Total Student Gender
- Undergraduate Gender
- Graduate Gender
- Male: 435
- Female: 816
- Ratio of Men to Women: 0.5 : 1
- Male: 375
- Female: 617
- Ratio of Men to Women: 0.6 : 1
- Male: 60
- Female: 199
- Ratio of Men to Women: 0.3 : 1
Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance
- Undergraduate Attendance
- Graduate Attendance
- Full-Time: 1,193
- Part-Time: 58
- Full-Time: 934
- Part-Time: 58
- Full-Time: 259
- Part-Time: 0
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 10 | 0.9% |
| American Indian | 6 | 0.6% |
| Black | 249 | 23% |
| Asian | 9 | 0.8% |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 5 | 0.5% |
| Hispanic | 26 | 2% |
| White | 625 | 58% |
| Unknown | 138 | 13% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 44 | 4% |
| Ages 18-19 | 182 | 15% |
| Ages 20-21 | 169 | 14% |
| Ages 22-24 | 121 | 10% |
| Ages 25-29 | 150 | 12% |
| Ages 30-34 | 136 | 11% |
| Ages 35-39 | 135 | 11% |
| Ages 40-49 | 214 | 17% |
| Ages 50-65 | 92 | 7% |
| Age Over 65 | 1 | 0.08% |
| Age Unknown | 7 | 0.6% |
Graduation Rates
Disclaimer
Graduation and Retention Rates Quick Facts
- Overall Student Graduation Rate
- 44%
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- Full-Time Students Retention Rate
- 50%
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- Percent Graduating In 4 Years
- 17%
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Retention Rates
The retention rate figures represent the percentage of first time students (full-time or part-time) that complete the first year and return the following year.
- Full-Time Students: 50%
- Part-Time Students: 50%
Overall Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| All Students | 44% |
Graduation Rates By Gender
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Male | 36% |
| Female | 50% |
Graduation Rates By Race
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| American Indian | - |
| Black | 50% |
| Asian | - |
| Hispanic | 100% |
| White | 43% |
| Unknown | 43% |
Graduation Rates By Number of Years to Graduate
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| 4 Years or Less | 17% |
| 5 Years | 21% |
| 6 Years | 35% |
Tuition & Fees
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Tuition and Fees Quick Facts
- First Year Estimated Total Costs
- $17,795/yr
- Calculate Your Cost of Attendance
- In-State Tuition and Fees
- $23,198/yr
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- Out of State Tuition and Fees
- $23,198/yr
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Alternative Tuition Plans Offered
- Prepaid Tuition Plan
- Allows students or their families to buy college tuition for future years at current prices.
- Tuition Payment Plan
- Allows tuition to be paid in installments over an agreed upon period of time.
Net Price Calculator
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Estimated Cost of Attendance or "Net Price" for Full-Time Beginning Students
The "Net Price" figures apply to undergraduate students beginning full-time enrollment who have paid the in-state/district tuition and were awarded grants or scholarships.
| 2010-11 | 2009-10 | 2008-09 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Net Price | $17,795 | $17,769 | $16,693 |
| $0 - $30,000 | $16,268 | $14,267 | $11,616 |
| $30,000 - $48,000 | $17,024 | $15,819 | $15,521 |
| $48,001 - $75,000 | $17,483 | $17,813 | $16,594 |
| $75,001 - $110,000 | $19,741 | $20,279 | $18,628 |
| More Than $110,000 | $33,289 | - | $20,434 |
Undergraduate Student Tuition, Fees, and Expenses
| 2011-12 | 2010-11 | 2009-10 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In-District Tuition and Fees | $23,198 | $22,292 | $20,676 |
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $23,198 | $22,292 | $20,676 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $23,198 | $22,292 | $20,676 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,200 | $1,100 |
Undergraduate Housing Expenses
| 2011-12 | 2010-11 | 2009-10 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| On Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $7,346 | $7,064 | $6,541 |
| Other Expenses | $3,300 | $3,300 | $3,300 |
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $6,244 | $6,000 | $6,000 |
| Other Expenses | $2,138 | $2,138 | $2,138 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $2,138 | $2,138 | $2,138 |
Undergraduate Total Expenses
| 2011-12 | 2010-11 | 2009-10 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| On Campus | |||
| In-District | $34,844 | $33,856 | $31,617 |
| In-State | $34,844 | $33,856 | $31,617 |
| Out of State | $34,844 | $33,856 | $31,617 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-District | $32,580 | $31,630 | $29,914 |
| In-State | $32,580 | $31,630 | $29,914 |
| Out of State | $32,580 | $31,630 | $29,914 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-District | $26,336 | $25,630 | $23,914 |
| In-State | $26,336 | $25,630 | $23,914 |
| Out of State | $26,336 | $25,630 | $23,914 |
Financial Aid
Disclaimer
The figures listed below are for informational purposes only and does not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
Financial Aid Quick Facts
- % Receiving Any Financial Aid
- 100%
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- Avg. Grant or Scholarship Amount
- $15,471/yr
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- Avg. Student Loan Amount
- $6,000/yr
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Financial Aid Office Phone Number
The Montreat-Anderson College financial aid office phone number is (828) 669-8012. This is the most up to date contact information we have, please contact us if incorrect.
Financial Aid Office Webpage
Financial Aid Breakdown 2010-11
| # Receiving Aid | % Receiving Aid | Average Amount | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Any Financial Aid | 107 | 100% | - |
| Any Grant or Scholarship Aid | 95 | 89% | $15,471 |
| All Federal Grants | 62 | 58% | $4,198 |
| Pell Grants | 62 | 58% | $3,460 |
| Other Federal Grants | 35 | 33% | $1,308 |
| State/Local Grants & Scholarships | 65 | 61% | $4,819 |
| Institutional Grants & Scholarships | 95 | 89% | $9,434 |
| All Student Loans | 80 | 75% | $6,000 |
| Federal Student Loans | 79 | 74% | $5,986 |
| Other Student Loans | 1 | 1% | $7,075 |
Federal Loans - Student Repayment Default Rates
This table shows the number and percentage of students who received federal student loans but had problems paying them back. A high default rate may represent a lack of quality instruction or a poor hiring climate for graduates of a school.
| 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 5.8% | 7.0% | 3.7% |
| Number in Default | 20 | 22 | 12 |
| Number in Repayment | 340 | 310 | 321 |
Housing & Meals
Campus Housing Information - Room & Board
- Are On-Campus Board or Meal Plans Provided?:
- Is Living On-Campus Required?:
- Yes, however the number of meals may vary per week.
- No
On-Campus Dorms - Details
- Total Dormatory Capacity: 421
- Estimated Cost for On-Campus Dorm: $3,756
Crime & Safety
Arrests Made Per Year
This table reports the number of arrests made per year that took place both on and off campus. These figures were reported by the institutions themselves and have not been subject to independent review.
| 2010-11 | 2009-10 | 2008-09 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| On Campus | |||
| Drug Related | 3 | - | 2 |
| Liquor Related | 2 | 6 | 2 |
| Nearby Public Area | |||
| Drug Related | - | - | 2 |
| Liquor Related | - | - | 2 |
| Residence Hall | |||
| Drug Related | 3 | - | 2 |
| Liquor Related | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Criminal Offenses Per Year
This table reports the number of criminal charges per year that took place both on and off campus. These figures were reported by the institutions themselves and have not been subject to independent review.
| 2010-11 | 2009-10 | 2008-09 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Off Campus Surrounding Area | |||
| Burglary | 1 | - | 6 |
| On Campus | |||
| Burglary | 3 | 5 | 5 |
| Residence Hall | |||
| Burglary | 3 | - | 2 |
Sports & Teams
Athletic Associations
- Member of National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics
NCAA or NAIA Conferences
- College Basketball Conference: Appalachian Athletic Conference
- College Baseball Conference: Appalachian Athletic Conference
- College Track & Field Conference: Appalachian Athletic Conference
Student Aid Amounts for Athletes
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Aid | $736,669 | $413,969 | $322,700 |
| Ratio (%) | 100% | 56% | 44% |
Sports and Players Breakdown
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Athletes | 192 | 106 | 86 |
| Unduplicated Athletes | 189 | 105 | 84 |
| Baseball | 37 | 37 | - |
| Basketball | 44 | 27 | 17 |
| All Track Combined | 20 | 14 | 6 |
| Golf | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Soccer | 36 | 21 | 15 |
| Softball | 23 | - | 23 |
| Volleyball | 20 | - | 20 |
Coaches Salary Breakdown
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head Coaches | - | $26,545 | $29,106 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | $10,436 | $3,502 |
Number of Coaches Per Team
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Coaches | 22 | 11 | 11 |
| Baseball | 3 | 3 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 2 | - |
| Basketball | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| All Track Combined | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Golf | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
| Soccer | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Softball | 2 | - | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Volleyball | 2 | - | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
Faculty & Instructors
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 229 | 148 | 81 |
| Faculty Status | 44 | 44 | - |
| Tenured Faculty | 24 | 24 | - |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 112 | 42 | 70 |
| Primarily Instruction | 112 | 42 | 70 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 13 | 13 | - |
| Other Professionals | 91 | 81 | 10 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 13 | 12 | 1 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 9 | 8 | 1 |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 3 | 3 | - |
Full-Time Faculty Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $43,553 (38) | $43,886 (28) | $42,620 (10) |
| Professor | $51,817 (12) | $49,662 (10) | $62,593 (2) |
| Associate Professor | $41,388 (8) | $39,446 (7) | $54,985 (1) |
| Assistant Professor | $38,987 (16) | $41,460 (11) | $33,546 (5) |
| Instructor | $39,151 (2) | - (-) | $39,151 (2) |
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $45,052 (4) | $45,052 (4) | - (-) |
| Professor | $8,600 (1) | $8,600 (1) | - (-) |
| Associate Professor | $82,609 (1) | $82,609 (1) | - (-) |
| Assistant Professor | $44,499 (2) | $44,499 (2) | - (-) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $42,915 (42) | $43,008 (32) | $42,620 (10) |
| Professor | $48,372 (13) | $45,787 (11) | $62,593 (2) |
| Associate Professor | $44,300 (9) | $42,964 (8) | $54,985 (1) |
| Assistant Professor | $38,700 (18) | $40,683 (13) | $33,546 (5) |
| Instructor | $39,151 (2) | - (-) | $39,151 (2) |