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Judson College

Judson College Marion was established in 1838 by Baptists in Marion. It is located in Marion, Alabama and is the nation’s fifth oldest women’s college. It offers bachelor’s degrees in business administration, chemistry and criminal justice, among others. Students can also enroll in pre-professional programs like physical therapy, engineering and veterinary medicine, among others. Judson College also trains young women for productive employment in the equine industry. The institute also provides distance learning courses and study abroad programs.

The athletics department of Judson College sponsors basketball, soccer, softball, tennis and volleyball teams, which are nicknamed as Eagles. Students can also enjoy an active campus life by being joining organizations like the Art Club, the Business Club and the Science Club, to name a few.

Campus Location

302 Bibb St
Marion, AL 36756
USA
Main Tel: (334) 683-5100
Web Site

The campus is in a quiet rural area.

Judson College Highlights

Where Judson College stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

  • Baptist religious affiliation.
  • Many students concentrating in science, therapy and counseling, and music.
  • Superior share of faculty on tenure track.
  • Number of dorm rooms for students.
  • Large number of programs of study offered.
  • Unusually high availability of athletic financial aid.
  • High female/male ratio.
  • High SAT scores (combined Verbal and Math).
  • Good faculty-to-student ratio.

Other important characteristics:

  • Faculty tenure system
  • Library on-campus
  • Campus housing available
  • Student meal (board) plan
  • Study abroad option
  • Distance learning available
  • Part-time classes available
  • ROTC
  • Athlete financial aid

Degrees Awarded (in 2007)

DegreeTotal
Earned
Different
Programs
Bachelor4220

Judson Students

The student enrollment at Judson was 311 in 2007 (268 full-time equivalent).

women were 100% of the class.

Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.

Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.

Tuition and Other Costs

ItemCost
State Tuition and fees$ 11,120
Room$ 3,980
Board$ 3,140
Books and supplies$ 800
Other$ 2,400

Financial Aid: Judson participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.

Faculty

Tenure (2007):

Full-Time Faculty  Total
With tenure  5
Without tenure; working toward tenure  13
Without tenure; tenure not available  1

Housing and Meals

Judson provides on-campus housing for 249 of its 268 (full-time) students (as of 2007).

Students may purchase a meal plan which includes 20 meals weekly.

Judson Admissions (2007)

ApplicantsAdmitted
Women80%
All80%

SAT Test Scores:

SATMiddle 50%
Verbal570-590
Math520-640
Writing470-540

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses)

ART STUDIES (1 awarded)

  • Art/Art Studies

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (2 awarded)

  • Accounting and Business/Management
  • Business Administration and Management

EDUCATION AND TEACHING (8 awarded)

  • Elementary Education and Teaching
  • English/Language Arts Teacher Education
  • Mathematics Teacher Education
  • Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education
  • Social Science Teacher Education

LIBERAL ARTS (8 awarded)

  • English Language and Literature
  • Foreign Languages and Literatures
  • History
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies

MATHEMATICS (0 awarded)

  • Mathematics

MUSIC (1 awarded)

  • Music Performance

RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY (1 awarded)

  • Bible/Biblical Studies

SCIENCE (8 awarded)

  • Biological and Physical Sciences
  • Biology/Biological Sciences
  • Chemistry

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (4 awarded)

  • Criminology

THERAPY AND COUNSELING (9 awarded)

  • Psychology

Selected Careers of Interest

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