UNIVERSITY OF THE SOUTH

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University Of The South

School Overview

University Of The South has a Protestant Episcopal religious affiliation.

The school's main campus is located in a rural area (in Sewanee, TN). The maximum program length is more than 4 years. The highest degree offered by the school is the Doctoral (and professional) degree.

Contacting the School

735 University Avenue
Sewanee, TN 37383-1000
Main Phone: (931) 598-1000
Web Site: www.sewanee.edu

Student Body Size and Diversity

In Fall 2002, the school had 1,430 (full-time equivalent) students. In Fall 2002, 170 male students and 185 female students enrolled as first-time students (freshmen, typically). Male students comprised 47.9% of the student body, while females made up 52.1%.

Minority enrollment included African-American (4)%, Hispanic (1)%, and Asian (1)%.

School Selectivity

In the class starting in 2002, 73.7% of applicants were admitted.

Verbal SAT:
Three quarters of students scored at least 570. One quarter of students scored at least 660.

Math SAT:
On the Math SAT, 75% of students scored 560 or higher. One fourth of students scored 650 or higher.

Degree Levels

Bachelor's Degree
Certificate, Post-Bachelor's
Master's Degree
Doctor's Degree
First-Professional Degree
First-Professional Degree Certificate

Degree Programs

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Area Cultural And Ethnic Studies

Area Studies

Computer

Computer Science

English Language And Literature

General English Language

Environmental Conservation

History And Social Sciences

Interdisciplinary Studies

Life Sciences

Biology

Literature And Language

Mathematics

Mathematics

Performing And Visual Arts

Philosophy And Religion

Physical Sciences

Psychology

General Psychology

Theology And Religious Vocations

Theological And Ministerial Studies

School Accreditation

University Of The South reports that it is nationally accredited. Accreditation is by an agency recognized by the US Dept. of Education.

University Of The South is accredited regionally by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (SACSCC).

Athletics, Including Athletic Scholarships & Financial Aid

University Of The South belongs to the following athletic conferences:

Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (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

AP credits
Study abroad

Financial Flexibility

Student employment services
Career counseling
Placement services for graduates
On-campus day Care

Cost of Attending

In-State, Living On Campus:	$ 30,570
In-State, Living With Family:	$ 24,280
Out of State, Living On Campus:	$ 30,570

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.
Recommendations are required.
A college preparatory program is required.
The TOEFL (if applicable) is required for international students.

Recommended (but not required):

Secondary school rank is recommended.
A demonstration of competency (such as samples of work, e.g.) is recommended.

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