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San Diego Christian College, also known as SDCC, is a conservative Christian college located in El Cajon, California, United States. It was founded in 1970 as Christian Heritage College to promote the biblical creationism within higher education. The founders of SDCC are Drs. Tim LaHaye, Art Peters, and Henry Morris. It was renamed as San Diego Christian College in 2005. The college offers bachelor’s degrees in diverse areas of study.
SDCC’s athletics department fields several men’s and women’s sports teams. The college is a member of the Golden State Athletic Conference of the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA). They participate in sports including cross-country, soccer, basketball, volleyball, baseball, and track.
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Campus Location2100 Greenfield Dr El Cajon, CA 92019-1157 USA Main Tel: (619) 441-2200 Web Site The campus is in a large suburb. |
San Diego Christian College HighlightsWhere San Diego Christian College stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - Undenominational religious affiliation.
- Many students concentrating in therapy and counseling, family and social work, and nutrition and exercise therapy.
- Unusually high availability of athletic financial aid.
- Number of dorm rooms for students.
- Good faculty-to-student ratio.
- Selective admissions.
- Large number of programs of study offered.
Other important characteristics: - 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 2008-2009)| Degree | Total Earned | Different Programs |
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| Bachelor | 128 | 14 |
StudentsThe student enrollment at San Diego Christian College was 489 in 2007-2008 (457 full-time equivalent). About 43% of the freshmen class in 2008-2009 was male and women were 57% of the class. Undergrads are 93% of enrolled students and graduate students are 7%. Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.
Tuition and Other Costs (2008-2009)| Item | Cost |
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| State Tuition and fees | $ 20,980 | | Room and board | $ 7,540 | | Books and supplies | $ 1,566 | | Other | $ 3,170 |
Financial Aid: San Diego Christian College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs. Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.
FacultyTenure (2008-2009): | Full-Time Faculty | | Total |
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| Without tenure; tenure not available | | 24 |
Housing and MealsSan Diego Christian College provides on-campus housing for 170 of its 457 (full-time) students (as of 2008-2009). Students may purchase a meal plan which includes 19 meals weekly.
San Diego Christian College AthleticsSan Diego Christian College is in the Golden State Athletic Conference for major sports. San Diego Christian College offers financial aid for athletes. Of students receiving athletic financial aid, 40 male students received the aid (men were 49% of those receiving aid) and 42 women were awarded financial aid based on athletics (representing 51% of students receiving such aid) .
San Diego Christian College Admissions (2008-2009)| Applicants | Admitted |
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| Men | 50% | | Women | 59% | | All | 55% |
SAT Test Scores:| SAT | Middle 50% |
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| Verbal | 440-550 | | Math | 440-570 | | Writing | 450-550 |
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2008-2009 in parentheses) BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (14 awarded) - Business Administration and Management
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (16 awarded) - Human Development and Family Studies
LIBERAL ARTS (43 awarded) - English Language and Literature
- History
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
MATHEMATICS (2 awarded) MEDIA (4 awarded) - Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
MUSIC (6 awarded) NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY (8 awarded) - Kinesiology and Exercise Science
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY (14 awarded) SCIENCE (2 awarded) - Biology/Biological Sciences
THERAPY AND COUNSELING (14 awarded) TRANSPORTATION (5 awarded) - Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology
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