Culver-Stockton College

Location and Contact Information

The campus is in a quiet rural area.

Overview

School profile and reference information, including highlights, admissions, student body, degrees, and contact info.

Highlights (vs. Other Schools)

• Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) religious affiliation.
• Many students concentrating in art studies, nutrition and exercise therapy, and drama and performing arts.
• Number of dorm rooms for students.
• Large number of programs of study offered.
• High percentage of students are from out-of-state.
• Superior share of faculty on tenure track.
• High SAT scores (combined Verbal and Math).
• Unusually high availability of athletic financial aid.
• Good faculty-to-student ratio.

School characteristics:

• The school is private, not-for-profit.
• Academic calender: Semester.
• Carnegie classification: Baccalaureate Colleges, General.

Features of note:

• The school offers a faculty tenure system.
• There are one or more libraries on-campus.
• Campus housing is available.
• Students have meal (board) plans.
• Students may study abroad.
• Distance learning is available.
• Part-time classes are available.
• Athlete financial aid is awarded.

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Degrees Awarded (in 2009-2010)

Faculty

Tenure (2009-2010):

Students

Student enrollment was 810 in 2009-2010 (750 full-time equivalent).

About 46% of the freshmen class in 2009-2010 was male and women were 54% of the class.

Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.

Students under 25 years old represent 92% of the student body. About 2% of the school is at least 40 years of age.

Admissions Summary (2009-2010)

SAT Test Scores:

Room and Board

Culver Stockton provides on-campus housing for 715 of its 750 (full-time) students (as of 2009-2010). The school requires freshmen to live on campus.

Students may purchase a meal plan which includes 18 meals weekly.

Athletics

School sports include football, basketball, baseball, and track. The school is in the Heart of America Athletic Conference for major sports.

The school offers financial aid for athletes. Of students receiving athletic financial aid, 47 male students received the aid (men were 68% of those receiving aid) and 22 women were awarded financial aid based on athletics (representing 32% of students receiving such aid) .

Graduate School Focus

The highest degree offered is the Bachelor.

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees in 2009-2010 in parentheses)

ART STUDIES (5 awarded)

• Art/Art Studies
• Arts Management

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (25 awarded)

• Accounting
• Business Administration and Management
• Finance
• Management Information Systems

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (0 awarded)

• Computer and Information Sciences

DRAMA AND PERFORMING ARTS (2 awarded)

• Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts

EDUCATION AND TEACHING (20 awarded)

• Art Teacher Education
• Biology Teacher Education
• Education
• Elementary Education and Teaching
• English/Language Arts Teacher Education
• History Teacher Education
• Music Teacher Education
• Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
• Speech Teacher Education

LIBERAL ARTS (5 awarded)

• English Language and Literature
• History
• Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
• Sociology

MATHEMATICS (0 awarded)

• Mathematics

MEDIA (5 awarded)

• Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs

MUSIC (1 awarded)

• Music

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (27 awarded)

• Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY (12 awarded)

• Athletic Training/Trainer
• Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies
• Sport and Fitness Administration/Management

RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY (1 awarded)

• Religion/Religious Studies

SCIENCE (5 awarded)

• Biology/Biological Sciences

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (12 awarded)

• Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration

THERAPY AND COUNSELING (9 awarded)

• Psychology