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Services and Health Services departments to help with planning and to give support.

      Champlain College provides a variety of support programs including dedicated guidance for: academic · career · personal · minority students · non-traditional students. The average freshman year GPA is 3.0, and 79 percent of freshmen students return for their sophomore year. Approximately eight percent of graduates pursue a graduate degree immediately after graduation. Among students who enter the workforce, approximately 85 percent enter a field related to their major within six months of graduation. Companies that most frequently hire graduates from Champlain College include: IBM · KPMG · IDX Systems Corp. · Chittenden Bank · General Dynamics · Marsh Management · US Immigration and Naturalization Services (INS).

       Support for Students with Learning Disabilities

      Students with learning disabilities will be supported by a number of programs including: tutors · testing accommodations · untimed tests · extended time for tests · oral tests · note-taking services · early syllabus · priority registration.

       How to Get Admitted

      For admissions decisions, non-academic factors considered: interview · extracurricular activities · special talents, interests and abilities · character/personal qualities · volunteer work · work experience · state of residency · geographical location · alumni relationship. A high school diploma is required, although a GED is also accepted for admissions consideration. SAT or ACT test scores are required of all applicants. SAT Subject Test scores are required for some applicants. According to the admissions office: Minimum 2.0 GPA and essay required. Academic units recommended: 4 English, 4 Math, 4 Science, 2 Social Studies, 2 Foreign Language.

       How to Pay for College

      To apply for financial aid, students should submit the following: Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) · institution's own financial aid forms · state aid form · Non-custodian (Divorced/Separated) Parent's Statement. Champlain College participates in the Federal Work Study program. Need-based aid programs include: scholarships and grants · general need-based awards · Federal Pell grants · state scholarships and grants · college-based scholarships and grants · private scholarships and grants. Non-need-based aid programs include: state scholarships and grants.

      CHOWAN UNIVERSITY

      One University Place, Murfreesboro, NC 27855

      Admissions: 888-4-CHOWAN · Financial Aid: 252-398-1229

      Email: [email protected] Website: http://www.chowan.edu

       From the College

      “Chowan University offers a personal liberal arts education in a rural, church-related setting, with regionally acclaimed programs in biology, psychology, criminal justice, graphic communication, business administration, teacher education, history and physical education. Personal attention from faculty and staff gives each student his or her best opportunity for success.”

       Campus Setting

      Chowan, founded in 1848, is a private, church-affiliated, liberal arts college. Its 300-acre campus is located in Murfreesboro, 60 miles from Norfolk. A four-year institution, Chowan University has an enrollment of 1,367 students. Although not originally a co-educational college, Chowan University has been co-ed since 1931. The school is also affiliated with the Baptist Church. The school also has a library with 200,000 books. Chowan University provides on-campus housing with 800 units that can accommodate 1,020 students. Housing options: women's dorms · men's dorms · special housing for disabled students.

       Student Life and Activities

      Eighty-five percent of students live on campus, and popular events include Homecoming and Snow Ball. Some of the most popular student organizations include: Concert, jazz and pep bands · chorus · singing group · Chowan Players · Ambassadors · Campus Program Board · team managers · Order of the Silver Feather · creative writing, education, history, imaging technology, physical education, psychology, women's and science clubs. For those interested in sports, there are intramural teams such as: basketball · dodgeball · flag football · football · in-line hockey · indoor soccer · indoor volleyball · roller hockey · Ultimate Frisbee. Chowan University is a member of the NCAA (Division II), NCCAA and CIAA.

       Academics and Learning Environment

      Chowan University has 62 full-time and 29 part-time faculty members, and offers a student-to-faculty ratio of 16:1. Chowan University offers 28 majors with the most popular being business administration, physical education and psychology. The least popular are religion, music and mathematics. The school has a general core requirement as well as a religion requirement. Cooperative education is not offered. All first-year students must maintain a 1.5 GPA or higher to avoid academic probation, and a minimum overall GPA of 2.0 is required to graduate. Other special academic programs that would appeal to a B student: self-designed majors · independent study · double majors · honors program · internships · distance learning.

       CHOWAN UNIVERSITY

       Highlights

      Chowan University Murfreesboro, NC (Pop. 2,813) Location: Rural Four-year private Founded: 1848 Website: http://www.chowan.edu

      Students Total enrollment: 1,367 Undergrads: 1,361 Freshmen: 593 Part-time students: 6% From out-of-state: 63% From public schools: 89% Male/Female: 47%/53% Live on-campus: 85% In fraternities: 15% In sororities: 15% Off-campus employment rating: Good Caucasian: 21% African American: 70% Hispanic: 3% Asian: <1% Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: <1% Native American: <1% Mixed (2+ ethnicities): 4% International: 1%

      Academics Calendar: Semester Student/faculty ratio: 16:1 Class size 9 or fewer: 28% Class size 10-29: 49% Class size 30-49: 22% Class size 50-99: 1% Class size 100 or more: - Returning freshmen: 48% Six-year graduation rate: 25%

      Most Popular Majors Business administration Physical education Psychology

      Admissions Applicants: 4,617 Accepted: 2,487 Acceptance rate: 53.9% Average GPA: 2.6 ACT range: 14-17 SAT Math range: 340-440 SAT Reading range: 360-430 SAT Writing range: Not reported Top 10% of class: 3% Top 25% of class: 11% Top 50% of class: 39%

      Deadlines Early Action: No Early Decision: No Regular Action: 8/1 (priority) Common Application: Not accepted

      Financial Aid In-state tuition: $22,700 Out-of-state tuition: $22,700 Room: $4,100 Board: $4,130 Books: $850 Freshmen receiving need-based aid: 86% Undergrads rec. need-based aid: 88% Avg. % of need met by financial aid: 60% Avg. aid package (freshmen): Not reported Avg. aid package (undergrads): Not reported

      Prominent Alumni Fred Banks, former player for the Miami Dolphins; Jerry Holmes, former player for the New York Jets; Curtis Whitley, former player for the Oakland Raiders.

      School Spirit Mascot: Hawks Colors: Blue and white

       B Student Support and Success

      Chowan offers its entire student body a tutoring program located in the campus library. Students request a tutor in any area of study by filling out an online tutor request form. Student tutors work one on one with students to provide this service four nights a week at no cost. Chowan also has Camp 121, a tutoring center that gives students a quiet space for individual studying between the hours of 9 and 5. Individual and group study sessions are frequently held at Camp 121 as well.

      Chowan University provides dedicated guidance for academic, career and religion. The average freshman year GPA is 2.4.

       Support for Students with Learning Disabilities

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