Founded in 1955, Covenant College is an academically rigorous liberal arts institution affiliated with the Presbyterian Church in America (PCA).

At Covenant, we take our motto, “In all things Christ preeminent,” very seriously. We strive to ground everything we say and do in Christ and his teachings. So if you’re looking to wrestle with important and difficult questions in an encouraging and challenging community, you’ve come to the right place.

History
Since 1955, Covenant College has provided a first-rate, life-changing college education. From humble beginnings in Pasadena, California, Covenant is now blessed with hundreds of acres atop beautiful Lookout Mountain, Georgia, an excellent faculty, and students eager to prepare for extraordinary callings in ordinary places. Take a look back at the growth of the College through the decades, and join us in giving thanks to the Lord for his gracious provision and preeminence in all things.

Administration
President:	Dr. Niel Nielson
Vice President for Academic Affairs:	Dr. Jeff Hall
Vice President for Advancement:	Mr. Troy Duble
Vice President for Student Development	Mr. Brad Voyles

Home states of Fall 2009 student body (traditional)

Admissions Requirements

Every student must be a professing Christian and have a minimum of a 2.5 GPA and either a 1500 New SAT or a 21 ACT (along with the essay portion of the exam) to be considered for admission.

Faculty
Number of Full-Time Teaching Faculty:	62
Percent With Doctorate or Terminal Degree:	90%
Student-Teaching Faculty Ratio:	14.0 to 1

Financial Data
Alumni Giving Rate:	31%
Undergraduate Tuition (2009-10):	$25,476
Room and Board (Average for 2009-10):	$7,450
Estimated Cost of Attendance (Varies between students):	$35,976
Covenant College's Endowment:	$23.8 million
Percent of Students Who Receive Some Form of Financial Aid:	99.5%
Financial Aid Handbook

Intercollegiate Athletics
Member of NCAA-Division III Intercollegiate Athletics
Intercollegiate Sports Available:	Men's Baseball
	Varsity and JV Men's and Women's Basketball
	Men's and Women's Cross Country
	Men's and Women's Golf
	Varsity and JV Men's and Varsity and JV Women's Soccer
	Women's Softball
	Men's and Women's Tennis
	Varsity and JV Women's Volleyball

Student Life
Percent of Student Body who Participate in Intramural Sports:	75%
Intramural Sports Available:	Men's and Women's Basketball
	Men's Flag Football
	Men's and Women's Soccer
	Men's and Women's Tennis
	Men's and Women's Volleyball

Notice: The above information is updated annually.

For more detailed data, please visit the Student Consumer Information page or the Institutional Research section of this website.

We want to help. If you have any questions, contact us at 888.451.2683 or info@covenant.edu.