College of the Week: Week Ten
Demographics Where: Brevard, NC, 40 miles west of Polk What: 4 year PRIVATE, Methodist Who: 658 co-ed students Located by the Blue Ridge Mountains
Admissions Rolling admissions Acceptance Rate: 43 Percent Average SAT CR: Average SAT Math: Average ACT:
Academics Six year grad rate of 37% Over 40 majors ◦ Only offers Bachelor’s degrees (no Masters of Doctoral Programs) 11:1 Student: Faculty Ratio Freshman must take a first year experience course that readies them for sophomore year and eases the transition
Accessibility Total cost of attendance: 36,560 Average cost for financial aid recipients: 19,160 Percent of Students that are Pell Grant eligible: 42% VISITING US ON TUESDAY 10/27
Interesting facts Freshman must take a first year experience course that readies them for sophomore year and eases the transition Close to Sliding Rock- a natural waterslide!
Interesting Facts Offer “Voice of the Rivers” program where students and faculty go sea kayaking Also offer a Wilderness Leadership & Experiential Education Class and Major
Interesting Facts… Division II Sports Colors: blue and white Mascot: Tornados Started off as a junior college Has one of the regions largest pipe organs Known for white squirrels