Saint Louis Christian College

Location and Contact Information

1360 Grandview Dr
Florissant, MO 63033
USA
Main Tel: (314) 837-6777
Web Site

The campus is in a large suburb.

Overview

Saint Louis Christian College, or SLCC, is a 4-year private undergraduate college in Florissant, Missouri. SLCC was established in June of 1956, by three Saint Louis ministers - Hubert Burris, Luther Perrine, and Vernon Newland. Sitting on more than 11 acres, SLCC offers Associate of Arts, Associate of Applied Science, Bachelor of Arts, and Bachelor of Science degrees.

Saint Louis Christian College has an active student life. The sports teams of the college, nicknamed the Soldiers, participate in volleyball, soccer, basketball, and baseball. Full-time students of SLCC are offered tuition scholarship programs to assist with their educational expenses.

Highlights (vs. Other Schools)

School characteristics:

  • The school is private, not-for-profit.
  • Academic calender: Semester.
  • Carnegie classification: Theological and faith-related.

Features of note:

  • There are one or more libraries on-campus.
  • Campus housing is available.
  • Students have meal (board) plans.
  • Distance learning is available.
  • Weekend study is an option.
  • Part-time classes are available.

Tuition and Financial Aid (2009-2010)

ItemCost
State Tuition and fees$ 11,650
Room and board$ 7,200
Books and supplies$ 600
Other$ 3,760

Financial Aid

Saint Louis Christian College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

In 2009-2010, 100% of students received financial aid of some sort.

Grants% of
Students
Average
Amount
Any Grant100%$10,087
Institutional Grant100%$8,856
Federal Grant31%$4,002
Pell Grant31%$3,743
Other Federal Grant13%$620
State or Local Grant  

Loans% of
Students
Average
Amount
Student Loan59%$5,976
Federal Loan59%$5,846
Other Loan3%$3,000

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

Similar Schools

Based on proprietary BrainTrack computer comparisons against all other US colleges, these schools appear to be most similar to Saint Louis Christian College:

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 SchoolLocationEnrollment
1Great Lakes Christian CollegeLansing, MI258
2Trinity Baptist CollegeJacksonville, FL291
3Sacred Heart Major SeminaryDetroit, MI426
4Trinity Bible CollegeEllendale, ND296
5Wesley CollegeFlorence, MS140
6World Harvest Bible CollegeCanal Winchester, OH292
7Arlington Baptist CollegeArlington, TX140
8Oak Hills Christian CollegeBemidji, MN142
9Appalachian Bible CollegeMount Hope, WV286
10Southwestern Christian CollegeTerrell, TX203

Degrees Awarded (in 2009-2010)

DegreeTotal
Earned
Different
Programs
Bachelor521
Associate204

Faculty

Tenure (2009-2010):

Full-Time Faculty  Total
Without tenure; tenure not available  12

Students

Student enrollment was 319 in 2009-2010 (281 full-time equivalent).

About 44% of the freshmen class in 2009-2010 was male and women were 56% of the class.

Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.

Students under 25 years old represent 58% of the student body. About 18% of the school is at least 40 years of age.

Admissions Summary (2009-2010)

ApplicantsAdmitted
Men38%
Women46%
All42%

SAT Test Scores:

SATMiddle 50%
Verbal490-540
Math440-670
Writing420-550

Room and Board

Saint Louis Christian College provides on-campus housing for 200 of its 281 (full-time) students (as of 2009-2010).

Students may purchase a meal plan which includes 13 meals weekly.

International Study

About 2% of freshmen are from countries other than the US.

International applicants are required to take the TOEFL exam.

Graduate School Focus

The highest degree offered is the Bachelor.

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees in 2009-2010 in parentheses)

LIBERAL ARTS (3 awarded)

  • General Studies

RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY (69 awarded)

  • Bible/Biblical Studies
  • Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology
  • Theology and Religious Vocations