Meredith College

Carnegie Foundation Classification

Baccalaureate Colleges — Arts & Sciences

General Characteristics

Highest offering	Master's degree
Calendar System	Semester
Years of college work required	N/A
Variable Tuition

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force	— / /
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

Meredith College Academics

There’s never a reason to feel alone in your studies either, since there are academic support services like Learning Center, Reduced Course Load, Remedial Instruction, Study Skills Assistance, Tutoring and Writing Center. Additionally, when any student is looking for some counseling or other types of support, Adult (re-entering) student services, Alcohol/Substance Abuse Counseling, Campus Ministries/Chaplain, Career Counseling, Employment Service, Financial Aid Counseling, Freshman Orientation Program, Health Services, Minority Student Services, Personal Counseling and Placement Service can help. For example, the university has a Accelerated Program, Cross-Registration, Double Major, Dual Enrollment of High School Students, Honors Program, Independent Study, Internships, Liberal Arts/Career Combination, New York Semester, ROTC, Air Force, ROTC, Army, Student-Designed Major, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification, United Nations Semester and Washington Semester. The university has disability services as well, so be sure to inquire about them if needed. Meredith College is unique in its study options.

The following are the types of degrees and majors offered at Meredith College.

Health and Clinical Sciences:

Medical Dietetics, Predentistry, Premedicine, Prepharmacy, Preveterinary Medicine

Psychology:

Psychology – General

Philosphy and Religion:

Religion/Religious Studies

Parks, Recreation, and Fitness:

Exercise Sciences, Sport/Fitness Administration

School of Visual and Performing Arts:

Art – General, Dance, Drama/Theater Arts, Fashion Design, Interior Design, Music – General, Music – General Performance, Music – Piano/Organ, Music – Voice/Opera, Music Pedagogy, Music Theory/Composition, Stringed Instruments

Foreign Language and Literature:

French, Spanish

Popular majors:

twenty-one percent business per marketing, fourteen percent visual and performing arts, twelve percent psychology, eight percent communications per journalism, seven percent health professions, six percent family and consumer sciences, six percent social sciences

Multiple or Interdisciplinary:

Global Studies

History:

History – General, Public History/Archives

Education:

Art Teacher Education, Drama/Dance Teacher Education, Music Teacher Education, Physical Education

Mathematics:

Mathematics – General

English Language and Literature:

English Language & Literature – General

Communications & Journalism:

Communications/Rhetoric, Mass Communications/Media Studies

Social Sciences:

American Government/Politics, Economics, International Relations, Political Science/Government, Sociology

Public Administration and Service:

Social Work

Physical Sciences:

Chemistry

Biological and Biomedical Sciences:

Biology, Molecular Biology

Business, Management, & Marketing:

Accounting, Business Administration/Management

Computer Science:

Computer Science, Computer/Information Sciences – General

Besides, for international students, the application fee is 40. Are you an international student? The Fall application deadline for international students is the 15th of February. The cost per credit hour (overall) was $525 Cost & Savings Calculator Financial Aid International students eligible for need-based aid last fall.

Meredith College Admissions

Admission policy is currently Percent applicants admitted: 95% and Percent of students who return for sophomore year: 75%. Remember that this can change at any time. Transfer student are not ignored. For instance, there were one hundred and eighty-five total number of transfer students who applied and one hundred and eighty total number of transfer students who were admitted. This school requires an application fee consisting of forty dollars regular application fee, forty dollars out-of-state application fee, forty dollars online application fee and point zero .

Will you make it in time? Make sure to know when all the due dates and deadlines take place. the SAT subject section score is due the 1st of March. It is also very important to submit financial aid applications as quickly as possible, make sure to check with the university about the specific date for this year. The regular application due date was not reported. For priority students, financial aid applications are due no later than the 15th of February. Transfer students must apply no later than the Rolling admission, with priority applications due on the 15th of February. If you wish to apply early, your application will be do no later than the 15th of October, of which you should hear back from the university no later than the 1st of November. Similarly, if you wish to apply with priority status make sure you application is in by the 15th of February. SAT and ACT score reports are due the 1st of March and For all student applicants, the Fall application deadline is the 15th of February.

Meredith College Financial Aid

Financial aid distribution is at fifty-nine percent scholarships per grants and forty-one percent loans per jobs. Likewise, need based financial aid distribution is determined through Academics, Art, Leadership, Minority Status, Music/Drama, Religious Affiliation and State/District Residency. Financial aid for students is readily accessible at this school. If you are not a need based student, non-need distribution for financial aid is determined by Academics, Art, Leadership, Minority Status, Music/Drama, Religious Affiliation and State/District Residency. Financial aid forms are FAFSA.

Meredith College Students

The school’s size is approximately one thousand, eight hundred and thirty-seven degree-seeking undergrads, four hundred and fifty-nine first-time degree-seeking freshmen and one hundred and fifty-three graduate enrollment. The university is a Private, Liberal Arts College, Four-year, Women only, where 95 percent of the applicants were admitted, Regionally accredited and College Board member. Moreover, the student body consists of eighty-eight percent in-state students, twelve percent out-of-state students, two percent part-time students, one hundred percent women, less than one percent american indian per alaskan native, three percent asian per pacific islander, nine percent black per non-hispanic, one percent hispanic, eighty-one percent white per non-hispanic, less than one percent non-resident alien, six percent race per ethnicity unreported, nineteen percent in top 10th of graduating class, forty-seven percent in top quarter of graduating class, seventy-eight percent in top half of graduating class, twelve percent had h.s. gpa of 3.75 and higher, seventeen percent had h.s. gpa between 3.5 and 3.74, twenty percent had h.s. gpa between 3.25 and 3.49, nineteen percent had h.s. gpa between 3.0 and 3.24, twenty-four percent had h.s. gpa between 2.5 and 2.99, seven percent had h.s. gpa between 2.0 and 2.49 and one percent had h.s. gpa between 1.0 and 1.99. Meredith College offers Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees. Further, it is part of an Urban setting, Large city (250,000 – 499,999) and Residential campus.

Students should note the housing policies: First-Year Students Guaranteed On-Campus Housing, ninety-two percent of first-year students live in college housing, forty-eight percent of all undergraduates live in college housing, Women’s Housing, Wellness housing (alcohol/drug/smoke-free), one-MAY deadline for housing deposit, one hundred dollars amount of housing deposit, point zero , , Pets allowed in dorm rooms and First-time first-year students allowed to have car. On the whole, the school is located 250 miles from Washington, DC, 375 miles from Atlanta.This school features the Urban setting, Large city (250,000 – 499,999) and Residential campus. Furthermore, the university has many unique facilites such as amphitheatre, child care laboratory, experimental and clinical psychology laboratories, autism laboratory, astronomy observation deck, electron microscope suite, 15 student/faculty research laboratories, greenhouse.

Meredith College Athletics

The Angels are a member of NCAA. The following sports can be found here:

• Women’s NCAA Division III and Women’s Intercollegiate Basketball
• Women’s Intercollegiate Cross_country
• Women’s NCAA Division III and Women’s Intercollegiate Soccer
• Women’s NCAA Division III and Women’s Intercollegiate Softball
• Women’s NCAA Division III and Women’s Intercollegiate Volleyball