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Adrian College was established in 1859. The college was founded by the Wesleyan Methodists and was originally a theological institute. It is a private, co-educational college of liberal arts located in Adrian, Michigan. The campus of Adrian College is spread across an area of 100 acres. Adrian College provides more than 40 majors and several pre-professional programs. The institution also sponsors various study abroad programs for its students.
Adrian College is home to more than 60 recognized student clubs and organizations. The institution has an active Greek life as well. Some of the clubs and organizations sponsored by Adrian College are Campus Crusade for Christ, the Catholic Student Association, the Adrian Asian Awareness Group, Alpha Sigma Alpha and Phi Kappa Sigma.
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Campus Location110 S Madison St
Adrian, MI 49221-2575
USA
Main Tel: (517) 265-5161
Web Site The campus is in a town not particularly near any major cities. |
Adrian College HighlightsWhere Adrian College stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - United Methodist religious affiliation.
- Many students concentrating in art studies, media, nutrition and exercise therapy, science, drama and performing arts, and music.
- Number of dorm rooms for students.
- Large number of students.
- High faculty salary.
- Large number of programs of study offered.
Other important characteristics: - Faculty tenure system
- Library on-campus
- Campus housing available
- Student meal (board) plan
- Study abroad option
- Part-time classes available
Degrees Awarded (in 2007)| Degree | Total
Earned | Different
Programs |
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| Bachelor | 172 | 35 |
StudentsThe student enrollment at Adrian College was 1,309 in 2007 (1,309 full-time equivalent). About 56% of the freshmen class in 2007 was male and women were 44% of the class. Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students. About 7% of freshmen are from countries other than the US. Students living in the US make up 93% of incoming freshmen.
Tuition and Other Costs| Item | Cost |
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| State Tuition and fees | $ 21,620 | | Room | $ 3,200 | | Board | $ 4,450 | | Books and supplies | $ 600 | | Other | $ 1,572 |
Financial Aid: Adrian College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs. Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.
FacultyTenure (2007): | Full-Time Faculty | | Total |
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| With tenure | | 42 | | Without tenure; working toward tenure | | 10 | | Without tenure; tenure not available | | 17 |
Housing and MealsAdrian College provides on-campus housing for 1,413 of its 1,309 (full-time) students (as of 2007). Students may purchase a meal plan which includes 18 meals weekly.
Adrian College AthleticsSchool sports include football, basketball, baseball, and track. Adrian College is in the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association for major sports.
Adrian College Admissions (2007)| Applicants | Admitted |
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| Men | 63% | | Women | 69% | | All | 66% |
SAT Test Scores:| SAT | Middle 50% |
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| Verbal | 430-515 | | Math | 410-535 |
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses) ART STUDIES (12 awarded) - Art/Art Studies
- Arts Management
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (30 awarded) - Accounting
- Business/Commerce
- International Business/Trade/Commerce
CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT (2 awarded) - Environmental Science
- Environmental Studies
DESIGN (8 awarded) DRAMA AND PERFORMING ARTS (5 awarded) - Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts
EDUCATION AND TEACHING (1 awarded) - Elementary Education and Teaching
- Social Studies Teacher Education
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (3 awarded) LIBERAL ARTS (37 awarded) - Economics
- English Language and Literature
- French Language and Literature
- German Language and Literature
- History
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
- Political Science and Government
- Sociology
- Spanish Language and Literature
MATHEMATICS (3 awarded) MEDIA (15 awarded) - Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs
MUSIC (5 awarded) NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY (19 awarded) - Health and Physical Education
- Kinesiology and Exercise Science
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY (2 awarded) - Philosophy
- Religion/Religious Studies
- Theology/Theological Studies
SCIENCE (18 awarded) - Biology/Biological Sciences
- Chemistry
- Geology/Earth Science
- Physics
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (4 awarded) - Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
THERAPY AND COUNSELING (8 awarded) Selected Careers of Interest(Based on an automated mapping of degrees popular at Adrian College with government-defined occupation categories.) Click occupations below for career details, including job description, studies, degree requirements, how to evaluate schools, and more.
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