Carthage College

Carnegie Foundation Classification

Baccalaureate Colleges — Diverse Fields

General Characteristics

Highest offering	Master's degree
Calendar System	Four-one-four plan
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

Carthage College Academics

The university has disability services as well, so be sure to inquire about them if needed. Besides, 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, Personal Counseling and Placement Service can help. There’s never a reason to feel alone in your studies either, since there are academic support services like Extensive Undergraduate Evening or Early Morning Classes, Pre-Admission Summer Program, Reduced Course Load, Study Skills Assistance, Tutoring and Writing Center. Carthage College is unique in its study options. For instance, 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, ROTC, Air Force, ROTC, Army, Student-Designed Major, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification, Washington Semester and Weekend College.

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

Biological and Biomedical Sciences:

Biology

Popular majors:

twenty-seven percent business per marketing, twenty-two percent other, nine percent education, six percent psychology, six percent visual and performing arts, five percent biology

Social Sciences:

Economics, Geography, International Economics, Political Science/Government, Social Sciences – General, Sociology

Communications & Journalism:

Communications/Rhetoric

Education:

Education – General, Education of Learning Disabled, Education of Mentally Handicapped, Elementary Education, Music Teacher Education, Physical Education, Special Education

English Language and Literature:

English, English Language & Literature – General

Security and Protective Services:

Criminal Justice Studies

History:

History – General

Psychology:

Psychology – General

Public Administration and Service:

Social Work

Business, Management, & Marketing:

Accounting, Business Administration/Management, Marketing Management

Parks, Recreation, and Fitness:

Exercise Sciences

Physical Sciences:

Chemistry, Physics

Mathematics:

Mathematics – General

Philosphy and Religion:

Philosophy, Religion/Religious Studies

School of Visual and Performing Arts:

Art – General, Commercial/Advertising Art, Drama/Theater Arts, Fine/Studio Arts, Music – General, Music – General Performance, Music – Piano/Organ, Music – Voice/Opera

Computer Science:

Computer Science, Information Technology

Foreign Language and Literature:

French, German, Spanish

Health and Clinical Sciences:

Athletic Training/Sports Medicine

Multiple or Interdisciplinary:

Classical/Ancient Mediterranean/Near Eastern Studies, Neuroscience

Again, for international students, the application fee is 30. The cost per credit hour (overall) was $345 Cost & Savings Calculator Financial Aid International students eligible for non-need-based aid last fall.

Carthage College Admissions

Admission policy is currently Percent applicants admitted: 76% and Percent of students who return for sophomore year: 75%. Remember that this can change at any time. Transfer students are not ignored, on the other hand did not report the exact number of transfer students. This school requires an application fee consisting of twenty-five dollars regular application fee, twenty-five dollars out-of-state application fee, twenty-five dollars online application fee and point zero .

SAT and ACT score reports are due the 15th of August and Transfer students must apply no later than the Rolling admission, with priority applications due on the 18th of May. 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 SAT subject section score due date was not reported. Will you make it in time? Make sure to know when all the due dates and deadlines take place. The regular application due date was not reported. For priority students, financial aid applications are due no later than the 15th of February.

Carthage College Financial Aid

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

Carthage College Students

The school’s size is approximately two thousand, four hundred and thirty-two degree-seeking undergrads, five hundred and ninety-eight first-time degree-seeking freshmen and one hundred and five graduate enrollment. In addition, the student body consists of twenty-nine percent in-state students, seventy-one percent out-of-state students, one percent part-time students, fifty-four percent women, forty-six percent men, one percent asian per pacific islander, two percent black per non-hispanic, five percent hispanic, eighty-five percent white per non-hispanic, less than one percent non-resident alien, seven percent race per ethnicity unreported, eighteen percent in top 10th of graduating class, forty-three percent in top quarter of graduating class, seventy-six percent in top half of graduating class, twenty percent had h.s. gpa of 3.75 and higher, sixteen percent had h.s. gpa between 3.5 and 3.74, eighteen percent had h.s. gpa between 3.25 and 3.49, fifteen percent had h.s. gpa between 3.0 and 3.24, twenty-one percent had h.s. gpa between 2.5 and 2.99, nine percent had h.s. gpa between 2.0 and 2.49 and one percent had h.s. gpa between 1.0 and 1.99. The university is a Private, Liberal Arts College, Four-year, Evangelical Lutheran Church In America, Coed, where 76 percent of the applicants were admitted, Regionally accredited and College Board member. Carthage College offers Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees. Again, it is part of an Suburban setting, Small city (50,000 – 249,999) and Residential campus.

Students should note the housing policies: First-Year Students Guaranteed On-Campus Housing, eighty-five percent of first-year students live in college housing, seventy percent of all undergraduates live in college housing, Coed Housing, Men’s Housing, Women’s Housing, Fraternity/Sorority Housing, one-MAY deadline for housing deposit, three hundred dollars amount of housing deposit, point zero , and First-time first-year students allowed to have car. Remarkably, the school is located 60 miles from Chicago, 30 miles from Milwaukee.This school features the Suburban setting, Small city (50,000 – 249,999) and Residential campus. Moreover, the university has many unique facilites such as planetarium, Civil War museum, undergraduate science research laboratory, computer/mathematics research laboratory, greenhouse, arboretum, Audubon Sanctuary, geographic information systems (GIS) lab, 24-hour cyber-cafe.

Carthage College Athletics

The Red Men, Lady Reds are a member of NCAA. The following sports can be found here:

• Men’s NCAA Division III and Men’s Intercollegiate Baseball
• Men’s NCAA Division III, Women’s NCAA Division III, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Basketball
• Men’s NCAA Division III, Women’s NCAA Division III, Men’s Intercollegiate and Women’s Intercollegiate Cross_country
• Men’s NCAA Division III and Men’s Intercollegiate Football
• Men’s NCAA Division III, Women’s NCAA Division III, Men’s Intercollegiate and Women’s Intercollegiate Golf
• Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Racquetball
• Men’s NCAA Division III, Women’s NCAA Division III, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Soccer
• Women’s NCAA Division III, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Softball
• Men’s Intercollegiate and Women’s Intercollegiate Track_and_field
• Men’s NCAA Division III and Women’s NCAA Division III Track_indoor
• Men’s NCAA Division III and Women’s NCAA Division III Track_outdoor
• Men’s NCAA Division III, Women’s NCAA Division III, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Volleyball