Saint Pauls College

Saint Paul's College, also known as SPC, was established on September 24, 1888 as the Saint Paul Normal and Industrial School. It was founded by James Solomon Russell, who was an Episcopal Priest. It was incorporated on March 4, 1890. It became Saint Paul's Polytechnic Institute in 1941. The college settled on its current name in 1957. The campus covers more than 180 acres of green hills in Lawrenceville, Virginia. SPC is organized into the following academic divisions:

• Department of Business Administration
• Department of Humanities and Behavioral Sciences
• Department of Natural Science and Mathematics
• Department of Teacher Education

SPC competes in National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division II and in the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association. Their men’s sports teams are called Tigers and the women's sports teams are nicknamed as the Lady Tigers.

Saint Pauls College Highlights

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

• Protestant Episcopal religious affiliation.
• Historically black college.
• Many students concentrating in business and management.
• Superior share of faculty on tenure track.
• Unusually high availability of athletic financial aid.
• Racially diverse student body.
• Number of dorm rooms for students.

Other important characteristics:

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

Degrees Awarded (in 2007)

Students

Saint Pauls College is a historically black college.

The student enrollment at Saint Pauls College was 700 in 2007 (679 full-time equivalent).

About 64% of the freshmen class in 2007 was male and women were 36% of the class.

Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.

About 0% of freshmen are from countries other than the US. Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.

Tuition and Other Costs

Financial Aid: Saint Pauls College 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

Saint Pauls College provides on-campus housing for 400 of its 679 (full-time) students (as of 2007). The school requires freshmen to live on campus.

Students may purchase a meal plan which includes 19 meals weekly.

Saint Pauls College Athletics

School sports include football, basketball, baseball, and track. Saint Pauls College is in the South Atlantic Conference for major sports.

Saint Pauls College offers financial aid for athletes. Of students receiving athletic financial aid, 87 male students received the aid (men were 60% of those receiving aid) and 58 women were awarded financial aid based on athletics (representing 40% of students receiving such aid) .

Saint Pauls College Admissions (2007)

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