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Milligan College

Milligan College is a Christian liberal arts college located in Tennessee. The College was founded in 1866. It is spread across an area of 181 acres. It offers undergraduate and graduate degree programs in several subjects, includeing biology, early childhood education, economics and ethnic studies. The college also offers several pre-professional programs.

Milligan College has an active campus life. There are several clubs and organizations operating on campus. Buffalo Ramblers, the Arts Council and the Campus Activities Board are some of the student clubs and associations available to the students here. The college also has an active Greek life. Alpha Chi and Alpha Psi Omega are some of the honors societies and fraternities operating on campus.

Campus Location

Milligan Hwy
Milligan College, TN 37682
USA
Main Tel: (423) 461-8700
Web Site

The campus is in a medium-sized suburb.

Milligan College Highlights

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

  • Christian Churches and Churches of Christ religious affiliation.
  • Many students concentrating in nutrition and exercise therapy and art studies.
  • Large number of programs of study offered.
  • Unusually high availability of athletic financial aid.
  • Number of dorm rooms for students.
  • Good faculty-to-student ratio.
  • Large number of students.
  • Superior share of faculty on tenure track.

Other important characteristics:

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

Degrees Awarded (in 2007)

DegreeTotal
Earned
Different
Programs
Bachelor20421
Master943

Students

The student enrollment at Milligan College was 1,006 in 2007 (942 full-time equivalent).

About 41% of the freshmen class in 2007 was male and women were 59% of the class.

Undergrads are 76% of enrolled students and graduate students are 24%.

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

Tuition and Other Costs

ItemCost
State Tuition and fees$ 19,510
Room$ 2,550
Board$ 2,840
Books and supplies$ 750
Other$ 2,718

Financial Aid: Milligan College 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  47
Without tenure; working toward tenure  24
Without tenure; tenure not available  3

Housing and Meals

Milligan College provides on-campus housing for 572 of its 942 (full-time) students (as of 2007).

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

Milligan College Athletics

Milligan College is in the Appalachian Athletic Conference for major sports.

Milligan College offers financial aid for athletes. Of students receiving athletic financial aid, 94 male students received the aid (men were 52% of those receiving aid) and 87 women were awarded financial aid based on athletics (representing 48% of students receiving such aid) .

Milligan College Admissions (2007)

ApplicantsAdmitted
Men76%
Women79%
All78%

SAT Test Scores:

SATMiddle 50%
Verbal470-610
Math470-600
Writing460-578

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses)

ART STUDIES (9 awarded)

  • Visual and Performing Arts

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (73 awarded)

  • Accounting
  • Business Administration and Management

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (8 awarded)

  • Computer and Information Sciences

EDUCATION AND TEACHING (67 awarded)

  • Early Childhood Education and Teaching
  • Education
  • Music Teacher Education

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (2 awarded)

  • Public Administration and Social Service Professions

LIBERAL ARTS (27 awarded)

  • English Language and Literature
  • History
  • Humanities/Humanistic Studies
  • Sociology

MATHEMATICS (2 awarded)

  • Mathematics

MEDIA (7 awarded)

  • Communication and Media Studies

MUSIC (2 awarded)

  • Music

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (22 awarded)

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

NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY (29 awarded)

  • Health and Physical Education
  • Occupational Therapy/Therapist

RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY (18 awarded)

  • Bible/Biblical Studies

SCIENCE (21 awarded)

  • Biology/Biological Sciences
  • Chemistry

THERAPY AND COUNSELING (11 awarded)

  • Psychology

Selected Careers of Interest

(Based on an automated mapping of degrees popular at Milligan College with government-defined occupation categories.)

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