Carson-Newman College
Carson–Newman College is a historically Baptist liberal arts college located in Jefferson City, Tennessee, United States. Enrollment as of 2006-2007 was about 2,050. The college's students come from 44 U.S. states and 30 other countries. Studies are offered in approximately 90 different academic programs. Currently, the five most popular majors are: Nursing, Education, Business, Pre-Medicine/Biology, and Psychology. In addition to the overall institutional accreditation by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. Carson-Newman was ranked #110 on the Forbes "America's Best Colleges List" for 2009.
Fast Facts
- Private not for profit, Four or more years
- 2128 students
- $19,628.00 avg tuition
1646 S Russell Ave
Jefferson City,
TN
37760
(865) 471-2000
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Admissions:
admissions.cn.edu/
Financial Aid:
admissions.cn.edu/admissions/fina..
Areas of Study:
- Biological And Biomedical Sciences
- Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
- Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs
- Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
- Education
- Engineering
- English Language And Literature/Letters
- Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences
- Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics
- Health Professions And Related Programs
- History
- Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities
- Mathematics And Statistics
- Parks, Recreation, Leisure, And Fitness Studies
- Philosophy And Religious Studies
- Physical Sciences
- Psychology
- Public Administration And Social Service Professions
- Social Sciences
- Visual And Performing Arts
Carson-Newman College
| Applied | 3,174 | |
| Admitted | 2,187 | 69% |
| Enrolled total | 428 | |
| Full Time: | 427 | |
| Part Time | 1 |
| Test | 25th % | 75th % |
| SAT Reading | 423 | 568 |
| SAT Math | 460 | 588 |
| SAT Writing | 0 | 0 |
| ACT Composite | 20 | 26 |
| ACT English | 20 | 27 |
| ACT Math | 18 | 24 |
| ACT Writing | 0 | 0 |
| Retention rate | 68% |
| 4-year graduation rate | 42% |
| 6-year graduation rate | 53% |
| Open Admissions Policy | No |
| Secondary School GPA | Required |
| Secondary School Rank | Recommended |
| Secondary School Record | Required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
| Admission Test Scores | Required |
| TOEFL | Required |
| Other Tests | Do not know |
| AP Credits | Yes |
| Dual Credit | Yes |
| Credit for Life Experiences | Yes |
Carson-Newman College
| Tuition | In-District | In-State | Out-Of-State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Full-Time Undergraduate Tuition | $19,628.00 | $19,628.00 | $19,628.00 |
| Full-Time Undergraduate Required Fees | $934.00 | $934.00 | $934.00 |
| Part-Time Undergraduate Cost Per Credit Hour | $818.00 | $818.00 | $818.00 |
| Avg Full Time Graduate Tuition | $6,750.00 | $6,750.00 | $6,750.00 |
| Full Time Graduate Required Fees | $180.00 | $180.00 | $180.00 |
| Part-Full Time Graduate Cost Per Credit Hour | $375.00 | $375.00 | $375.00 |
| Expenses | On-Campus |
Off-Campus (without family) |
Off-Campus (with family) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Room and Board | $5,918.00 | $3,820.00 | $3,800.00 |
| Other Expenses | $2,500.00 | $2,000.00 | $3,800.00 |
| Undergraduate Application Fee | $25.00 |
| Graduate Application Fee | $25.00 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,092.00 |
| Percent receiving aid | 100% |
| Percent receiving grant aid | 100% |
| Avg amount of grant aid | $13,396.00 |
| Percent receiving student loan aid | 67% |
| Avg amount of student loan aid | $5,774.00 |
Carson-Newman College
| Programs and majors | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES | ||||
| Biochemistry | X | |||
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | X | |||
| Conservation Biology | X | |||
| BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES | ||||
| Accounting | X | |||
| Business Administration and Management, General | X | |||
| Business/Managerial Economics | X | |||
| Management Information Systems, General | X | |||
| Marketing/Marketing Management, General | X | |||
| Small Business Administration/Management | X | |||
| COMMUNICATION, JOURNALISM, AND RELATED PROGRAMS | ||||
| Advertising | X | |||
| Journalism | X | |||
| Mass Communication/Media Studies | X | |||
| Public Relations/Image Management | X | |||
| Radio, Television, and Digital Communication, Other | X | |||
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | X | |||
| COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES | ||||
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | X | |||
| Computer Science | X | |||
| EDUCATION | ||||
| Art Teacher Education | X | |||
| Biology Teacher Education | X | |||
| Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services | X | |||
| Curriculum and Instruction | X | |||
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | X | |||
| Education, General | X | |||
| Elementary and Middle School Administration/Principalship | X | |||
| Elementary Education and Teaching | X | X | ||
| English/Language Arts Teacher Education | X | |||
| Family and Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education | X | |||
| French Language Teacher Education | X | |||
| History Teacher Education | X | |||
| Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching | X | |||
| Mathematics Teacher Education | X | |||
| Music Teacher Education | X | |||
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | X | |||
| Reading Teacher Education | X | |||
| Secondary Education and Teaching | X | |||
| Spanish Language Teacher Education | X | |||
| Special Education and Teaching, General | X | |||
| Special Education and Teaching, Other | X | |||
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other | X | |||
| Teacher Education, Multiple Levels | X | |||
| Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor | X | |||
| ENGINEERING | ||||
| Engineering, Other | X | |||
| ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS | ||||
| Creative Writing | X | |||
| English Language and Literature, General | X | |||
| FAMILY AND CONSUMER SCIENCES/HUMAN SCIENCES | ||||
| Child Development | X | |||
| Consumer Economics | X | |||
| Consumer Merchandising/Retailing Management | X | |||
| Consumer Services and Advocacy | X | |||
| Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General | X | |||
| Housing and Human Environments, General | X | |||
| FOREIGN LANGUAGES, LITERATURES, AND LINGUISTICS | ||||
| Ancient Near Eastern and Biblical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | X | |||
| Foreign Languages and Literatures, General | X | |||
| Spanish Language and Literature | X | |||
| HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS | ||||
| Athletic Training/Trainer | X | |||
| Family Practice Nurse/Nursing | X | |||
| Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, Other | X | |||
| Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration/Management | X | |||
| Nursing Administration | X | |||
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | X | |||
| HISTORY | ||||
| History, General | X | |||
| LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES | ||||
| General Studies | X | |||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other | X | |||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | X | |||
| MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS | ||||
| Mathematics, General | X | |||
| PARKS, RECREATION, LEISURE, AND FITNESS STUDIES | ||||
| Health and Physical Education/Fitness, General | X | |||
| Kinesiology and Exercise Science | X | |||
| Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies | X | |||
| PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES | ||||
| Philosophy | X | |||
| Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other | X | |||
| Religion/Religious Studies | X | |||
| PHYSICAL SCIENCES | ||||
| Chemistry, General | X | |||
| Chemistry, Other | X | |||
| Physics, General | X | |||
| Physics, Other | X | |||
| PSYCHOLOGY | ||||
| Counseling Psychology | X | |||
| Psychology, General | X | |||
| Psychology, Other | X | |||
| PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS | ||||
| Human Services, General | X | |||
| SOCIAL SCIENCES | ||||
| Economics, General | X | |||
| International Economics | X | |||
| Political Science and Government, General | X | |||
| Social Sciences, Other | X | |||
| Sociology | X | |||
| VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS | ||||
| Art/Art Studies, General | X | |||
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General | X | |||
| Film/Cinema/Video Studies | X | |||
| Graphic Design | X | |||
| Keyboard Instruments | X | |||
| Music Performance, General | X | |||
| Music Theory and Composition | X | |||
| Music, General | X | |||
| Painting | X | |||
| Photography | X | |||
Scholarships for Students in Tennessee
| Name | Amount | Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| Intel PhD Fellowship Program | Varies | Varies |
| Dyersburg State Community College Jazz Choir Scholarship | Varies | Varies |
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Schools Near Carson-Newman College
| Name | Distance |
|---|---|
| Walters State Community College | 14.7mi |
| Johnson Bible College | 19.3mi |
| Fountainhead College of Technology | 24.9mi |
| The University of Tennessee | 26.8mi |
| South College | 29.4mi |
| Lincoln Memorial University | 33.0mi |
| Maryville College | 36.5mi |
| ITT Technical Institute-Knoxville | 38.4mi |
| Pellissippi State Community College | 39.3mi |
| Tusculum College | 41.1mi |
| Clear Creek Baptist Bible College | 43.4mi |
| Haywood Community College | 52.0mi |
| Southwestern Community College | 55.8mi |
| Union College | 56.1mi |
| Mars Hill College | 56.4mi |
