Covenant College Overview

Covenant College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Lookout Mountain, Georgia. Lookout Mountain is considered a suburb and offers tranquility and safety near the excitement of a city center.

What Is Covenant College Known For?

• The master's degree is the highest award offered at Covenant.
• During a recent academic cycle, 98% of the faculty were full-time.
• Students who graduate from Covenant with a bachelor's degree make about $50,412 a year. That's 24% more than those who graduate from other schools.
• It takes the average Covenant student 4.1 years to graduate. This is pretty good when compared to the national rate of 4.4 years.

Where Is Covenant College?

Contact details for Covenant are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	14049 Scenic Highway, Lookout Mountain, GA 30750-4164
Phone:	706-820-1560
Website:	www.covenant.edu

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How Do I Get Into Covenant?

You can apply to Covenant online at: www.covenant.edu/admissions/apply

Admission Requirements for Covenant

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	1
High School Rank	5
High School Transcript	1
College Prep Program	5
Recommendations	1
SAT or ACT Scores	5
TOEFL	1

How Hard Is It To Get Into Covenant?

With an acceptance rate of 84%, Covenant may not be as selective as some schools, but you should not take admittance for granted. Be sure to submit the best application you can.

Approximately 47% of accepted students are men and 53% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 83%, and the acceptance rate for women is 85%.

Average Test Scores

About 38% of students accepted to Covenant submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 590 and 710. Math scores were between 550 and 670.

Covenant received ACT scores from 49% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 24 and 34. Math scores were between 22 and 0. Composite scores were between 24 and 32.

Can I Afford Covenant College?

The overall average net price of Covenant is $29,396. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Covenant, approximately 49% of students took out student loans averaging $7,996 a year. That adds up to $31,984 over four years for those students.

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Covenant College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 865 undergraduate students at Covenant, with 801 being full-time and 64 being part-time.

There are also 46 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 801 full-time undergraduates at Covenant, 45% are male and 55% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Covenant College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	6
Black or African American	23
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	701
International Students	18
Other Races/Ethnicities	47

Geographic Diversity

Georgia students aren't the only ones who study at Covenant College. At this time, 27 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 19 countries are represented at Covenant. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Indonesia, China, and Kenya.

Covenant College Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Bachelor’s	Master’s	TOTAL
Teacher Education Grade Specific	12	13	25
General Business/Commerce	17	0	17
General Psychology	17	0	17
Fine & Studio Arts	16	0	16
Economics	15	0	15
Sociology	12	0	12
General Biology	11	0	11
Interdisciplinary Studies	8	0	8
Computer Information Systems	7	0	7
Curriculum & Instruction	0	7	7
Health & Physical Education	7	0	7
Educational Administration	0	6	6
General English Literature	6	0	6
History	6	0	6
Philosophy	5	0	5
General Physical Sciences	4	0	4
Biblical Studies	4	0	4
Writing Studies	3	0	3
International Studies	3	0	3
Political Science & Government	3	0	3
Romance Languages	2	0	2
Chemistry	2	0	2
Music	2	0	2
Mathematics	1	0	1
Biological & Physical Science	0	0	0
Physics	0	0	0
Drama & Theater Arts	0	0	0
TOTAL	163	26	189

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Unknown under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.