Life University

Life University was founded in 1974 by Dr. Sid Williams. The institution was initially known as Life Chiropractic College. It specializes in chiropractic degrees and is located in Marietta, Georgia. The campus of the university spreads across an area of more than 90 acres. Life University is organized into the following colleges.

• The College of Chiropractic
• The College of Graduate Studies
• The College of Undergraduate Studies

Life University aims at maintaining an active students life and is home to a number of clubs and organizations including Chiropractic Student Professional Clubs, Social, International & Religious Clubs, Chiropractic Special Interest Clubs, and Fitness and Health Clubs Fitness and Health Clubs among others.

Life University Highlights

Where Life University stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

• Many students concentrating in nutrition and exercise therapy and science.
• Large number of students.
• Selective admissions.
• High male/female ratio.
• Affordable tuition & fees.
• Good faculty-to-student ratio.
• High yield: the portion of accepted students who enroll.
• Racially diverse student body.
• Number of dorm rooms for students.

Other important characteristics:

• Faculty tenure system
• On-campus hospital
• Library on-campus
• Campus housing available
• Study abroad option
• Part-time classes available
• Athlete financial aid

Degrees Awarded (in 2007)

Students

The student enrollment at Life University was 1,907 in 2007 (1,784 full-time equivalent).

About 59% of the freshmen class in 2007 was male and women were 39% of the class.

Undergrads are 36% of enrolled students, graduate students are 3%, and those seeking first-professional graduate degrees represent 61%.

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

Among freshmen students, 95% are full-time and 5% are part-time.

Tuition and Other Costs

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

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

Faculty

Tenure (2007):

Housing and Meals

Life University provides on-campus housing for 240 of its 1,784 (full-time) students (as of 2007).

Life University Athletics

Life University is in the Independent Southeast Region for major sports.

Life University offers financial aid for athletes. Of students receiving athletic financial aid, 45 male students received the aid (men were 100% of those receiving aid) .

Life University Admissions (2007)

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