ALMA COLLEGE

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Alma College

School Overview

Alma College has a Presbyterian Church (USA) religious affiliation.

The school's main campus is located in a small town (in Alma, MI). The maximum program length is more than 4 years. The highest degree offered by the school is the Bachelor's degree.

Contacting the School

614 W Superior
Alma, MI 48801-1599
Main Phone: (517) 463-7111
Web Site: www.alma.edu

Student Body Size and Diversity

In Fall 2002, the school had 1,285 (full-time equivalent) students. In Fall 2002, 168 male students and 167 female students enrolled as first-time students (freshmen, typically). Male students comprised 50.1% of the student body, while females made up 49.9%.

Minority enrollment included African-American (1)%, Hispanic (1)%, Asian (1)%, and Native American (1)%.

School Selectivity

In the class starting in 2002, 81.6% of applicants were admitted.

Verbal SAT:
Three quarters of students scored at least 466. One quarter of students scored at least 659.

Math SAT:
On the Math SAT, 75% of students scored 490 or higher. One fourth of students scored 663 or higher.

Degree Levels

Bachelor's Degree

Degree Programs

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Business And Management

Communications

General Communications

Computer

Computer And Information Sciences

Education

Teacher

English Language And Literature

General English Language

Environmental Conservation

Natural Resources Conservation

Health Care

Other Health Care

History And Social Sciences

Interdisciplinary Studies

Museum Study

Life Sciences

Literature And Language

Mathematics

Mathematics

Performing And Visual Arts

Philosophy And Religion

Physical Sciences

Psychology

General Psychology

School Accreditation

Alma College reports that it is nationally accredited. Accreditation is by an agency recognized by the US Dept. of Education.

Alma College is accredited regionally by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Institutions of Higher Education (NCACHE). The school is state accredited.

Athletics, Including Athletic Scholarships & Financial Aid

Alma College belongs to the following athletic conferences:

Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (for football, basketball, baseball, and track & field).

The school offers financial aid to athletes for football, basketball, baseball, and track & field.

Special Student Services

Academic Services

Remedial assistance
AP credits
Study abroad

Financial Flexibility

Student employment services
Career counseling
Placement services for graduates

Cost of Attending

In-State, Living On Campus:	$ 26,153
In-State, Living With Family:	$ 19,817
Out of State, Living On Campus:	$ 26,153

Admission Requirements

The school does not offer open admission; requirements include:

Required:

High-school GPA is required.
Secondary school record is required.
Standardized test scores are required.
The TOEFL (if applicable) is required for international students.

Recommended (but not required):

Secondary school rank is recommended.
Recommendations are recommended.
A college preparatory program is recommended.

Neither Required Nor Recommended:

A demonstration of competency (such as samples of work, e.g.) is neither required nor recommended.

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