GUIDES TO COLLEGES & CAREER SCHOOLS
Is one of your homeschooled children preparing to enter college?
Are you yourself a homeschooled student trying to find the best institutions for post-secondary education?
Then the Homeschoolers Guide to Colleges will be an invaluable tool for you!
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A list of the Colleges in the Guide is below
ALABAMA
HERITAGE CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY, 3625 Helton Drive, Florence, AL 35633, 256-766-6610, bbutler@hcu.edu. Since 1968, Heritage Christian University (formerly International Bible College) has trained men and women to be effective communicators of God’s word. Through undergraduate and graduate programs, HCU prepares preachers, teachers, and missionaries for real-world ministry. Our campus is located in Florence, AL, but all degrees are also offered in a distance learning format. Heritage Christian University is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of the Association for Biblical Higher Education to grant certificates and degrees at the Associate and Baccalaureate levels. The Heritage Christian University Graduate School of Theology is an Associate Member of the Association of Theological Schools, seeking accreditation from the Commission on Accrediting. Visit www.hcu.edu for more information.
FLORIDA
BEACON COLLEGE, 105 East Main Street, Leesburg, FL 34748, 855-220-5376, admissions@beaconcollege.edu. The first four-year college for students who learn differently. Beacon College is a pioneer in postsecondary education for students who ADHD, dyslexia, and other learning differences. beaconcollege.edu/admissions.
THE BAPTIST COLLEGE OF FLORIDA, 5400 College Drive, Graceville, FL, 32440, (850)-263-3261, cbdollar@baptistcollege.edu. The Baptist College of Florida is the preeminent Christian Higher Education institution in the State of Florida and serves as a cooperating entity of The Florida Baptist Convention. BCF is determined to train and equip students with a Christian worldview and biblical capability no matter the vocation they pursue. With degrees in Business, General Education, Music and Worship, Teacher Education, and Theology, The Baptist College of Florida exists to send out students who excel in the marketplace, the local church, the classroom, and the mission field. The Baptist College of Florida (BCF) is located in Graceville, Florida which is 60 miles north of Panama City and 25 miles south of Dothan, Alabama. BCF is regionally accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC), Florida Commission on Independent Education (CIE), and the National Association of Schools of Music. www.baptistcollege.edu.
GEORGIA
COVENANT COLLEGE,14049 Scenic Highway, Lookout Mountain, GA, Lookout Mountain, GA 30750, 706.419.1182, admissions@covenant.edu. Founded in 1955 and located atop scenic Lookout Mountain, Georgia, Covenant College offers a distinctly Christian liberal arts education that is spiritually nourishing and academically challenging. We equip students with the skills they need to lead successful lives and careers. We believe true spiritual growth comes from encountering Jesus as a community. From chapel to the classroom, from dorms to the athletic fields, students find transformative spiritual enrichment throughout their experience. A challenging yet rewarding education guided by Christian faculty prepares you for both graduate school and the workforce. Grounded in tradition and a time-tested theological heritage, Covenant’s close-knit community includes classmates, faculty, staff, and alumni who are all eager to help you succeed. https://www.covenant.edu/admissions/homeschooled.html?utm_campaign=2022|awareness|learnmore|prospectinghomeschool&utm_medium=weblisting&utm_source=homeschoolguide&utm_content=learnmore|link&utm_term=prospecting
EMMANUEL COLLEGE, 181 Spring Street, Franklin Springs, GA 30628, 800-860-8800, admissions@ec.edu. Emmanuel College is a Christ-centered, liberal arts institution that strives to prepare students to become Christ-like disciples who integrate faith, learning and living for effective careers, scholarship and service. We have a 15:1 student to teacher ratio. Due to small class size, students can received personalize attention and benefit from faculty expertise. www.ec.edu.
TOCCOA FALLS COLLEGE, 107 Kincaid Dr. MSC 899, Toccoa Falls, GA. 30598, 888-785-5624, admissions@tfc.edu. TFC is a premier Christian College in Northeast Georgia. Each fall, about 10% of TFC’s incoming class consists of students that have been home-schooled. Once on campus, one of the most important priorities of college staff is helping students adjust to college life. TFC is an excellent college choice for home-school students due in part to our small classes and low faculty to student ratio. TFC is committed to helping each student transition smoothly into their college career. tfc.edu.
INDIANA
BETHEL UNIVERSITY, 1001 Bethel Circle, Mishawaka, IN, 46545, 574-807-7600, Admissions@BethelUniversity.edu. Bethel University is an accredited evangelical four-year Christian university of the arts and sciences. Offering more than 50 areas of study, Bethel provides liberating academic and cocurricular programs to challenge the mind, enlarge the vision, and equip the whole person for lifelong service. Distinctive programs include Nursing, Business, Education, Engineering, Christian Ministries, and Sign Language Interpreting. https://www.betheluniversity.edu/
UNIVERSITY OF SAINT FRANCIS, 2701 Spring Street, Fort Wayne, IN 46808, 260-399-7700, admis@sf.edu. Rooted in Catholic, Franciscan values, USF combines academic excellence and real-world connections to give students the tools and inspiration to build a purposeful life. Students choose from 60+ academic programs—with 40+ clubs and groups—and USF’s liberal arts education prepares them to succeed beyond a single field or discipline. USF features an average class size of 17 students, taught by caring faculty who are active in the fields they instruct. Frequent one-on-one attention and professional connections help students grow and succeed—USF has a 99% career success rate. Learn more at sf.edu.
KENTUCKY
ASBURY UNIVERSITY, One Macklem Drive, Wilmore, KY 40390, (859) 858-3511. https://www.asbury.edu/
UNIVERSITY OF THE CUMBERLANDS, 6178 College Station Drive, Williamsburg, KY 4076, 606-539-4240. University of the Cumberlands is one of the largest and most affordable private universities in Kentucky. Founded in 1888 and located in Williamsburg, Kentucky, Cumberlands is an institution of regional distinction offering quality undergraduate, graduate, doctoral, and online degree programs. Learn more at ucumberlands.edu.
MARYLAND
BOWIE STATE UNIVERSITY, 14000 Jericho Park Road, Bowie, MD 20715, 301-860-3415, ugradadmissions@bowiestate.edu. Founded in 1865, Bowie State University (BSU) is the oldest Historically Black College/University in Maryland and one of the ten oldest in the country. It is also a diverse university whose students, along with faculty and staff, represent many ethnic and cultural backgrounds. BSU provides high-quality and affordable education for students aiming to achieve and succeed. In addition to its 23 undergraduate majors, Bowie State offers 20 master’s degree programs, 14 specialty certificates and two doctoral programs with a specific focus on science, technology, cybersecurity, teacher education, business, and nursing and related disciplines. A supportive academic environment empowers students to think critically, make new discoveries, value differences, and emerge as leaders in a rapidly changing global society. https://www.bowiestate.edu/admissions-and-aid/undergraduate-admissions/
CARROLL COMMUNITY COLLEGE, 1601 Washington Road, Westminster, MD 21157, 410-386-8430, admissions@carrollcc.edu. Since 1993, Carroll Community College has been Carroll County’s premier provider of accessible, high-quality educational opportunities to advance careers, enrich lives, and strengthen the community they serve. They offer academic and career preparation leading to transfer to four-year colleges/universities, and for direct entry into professional roles. They also offer workforce training programs, personal enrichment courses, fine and performing arts exhibitions, youth and family programs, adult education classes, and a growing athletics program. Personalized learning, small class sizes, expert faculty, affordable tuition, and a beautiful campus have earned Carroll the #1 ranked community college in Maryland. Visit them online at www.carrollcc.edu.
CECIL COLLEGE, One Seahawk Drive, North East MD 21901, 410-287-1045, eca@cecil.edu. The Early College Academy (ECA) enrolls students beginning in grade 9. Successful students complete high school with a high school diploma (or its equivalent) and an Associate of Arts degree in General Studies from Cecil College. Throughout their enrollment, students are supported by tutors and advisors from Cecil College. While taking classes, students are guided through seminars and individualized advising to help them build the academic skills needed to succeed in high school and college coursework. The Homeschool ECA began in 2017 and has graduated 2 cohorts thus far. cecil.edu/eca.
COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF BALTIMORE COUNTY (CCBC), 7201 Rossville Boulevard, Baltimore, MD 21237-3899, Call Center, 443.840.2222, hours: Monday-Tuesday 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m., Wednesday-Thursday 8:30 a.m.-7 p.m., and Friday 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. ccbcmd.edu. Explore over 200 programs at CCBC. ccbcmd.edu/programs-and-courses With more than 60 online offerings, you can choose the learning format that works best for you. ccbcmd.edu/course-formats. Discover CCBC without leaving home. View virtual information session dates and register to attend at ccbcmd.edu/infosessions. CCBC offers the region’s most expansive selection of degree, certificate and workplace certification programs that prepare students for transfer, job entry and career advancement in such industries as business, education, health care, information technology, cybersecurity, construction and transportation. Each year, nearly 50,000 students enroll at the college’s main campuses, extension centers and online to make their starts, earn degrees, launch and build careers. Designated as the “Best Community College” among the Maryland Daily Record’s 2022 Reader Rankings, CCBC is also nationally recognized as a leader in innovative learning strategies and among the nation’s top associate degree producers. View CCBC on-campus COVID safety measures: ccbcmd.edu/together
GOUCHER COLLEGE, 1021 Dulaney Valley Road, Baltimore, MD 21204, 410-337-6000, admissions@goucher.edu. Since its founding in 1885, Goucher College has been a place of innovation and excellence. As a private liberal arts college, Goucher is dedicated to teaching students to be complex problem-solvers prepared for the jobs of the future. Small class sizes, a rigorous curriculum, and dedicated faculty and staff allow for personalized mentorship for each student. Named one of the most innovative colleges in the country by U.S. News & World Report, Goucher is a leader in global education and offers 100% study abroad at no additional cost. Approximately 1,100 undergraduate and 900 graduate students form the close-knit and vibrant Goucher community. The Goucher Edge is Goucher’s distinctive undergraduate experience and includes four key elements. An innovative core curriculum focuses on solving complex problems, including social and environmental injustices, through more than 30 interdisciplinary majors and 4+1 programs. Students also gain global experience through our universal study abroad program and prepare for careers through our Internship Accelerator, which includes four years of relevant experiences. All of this is bolstered by individualized student success teams that support students and guide their self-discovery. www.goucher.edu.
MONTGOMERY COLLEGE, 51 Mannakee Street, Rockville, MD 20850, 240-567-5000, raptorcentral@montgomerycollege.edu, Montgomery College is the smart choice for achieving your college and career goals. You can save 50% on tuition costs compared to public four-year schools. Take classes online or in-person and choose from a variety of course lengths and times to fit your schedule. You’ll be earning transferable college credits from award-winning faculty while saving money. Montgomery College offers more than 140 programs across three campus locations in Maryland (Rockville, Germantown, and Takoma Park/Silver Spring). Our dedicated faculty members will help you reach your goals, whatever they might be. At Montgomery College, you’re guided, supported, and empowered to set your course and succeed. https://www.montgomerycollege.edu/make-your-move/general.html?utm_source=homeschoolersguide&utm_medium=web&utm_campaign=general
MOUNT ST. MARY’S UNIVERSITY, 16300 Old Emmitsburg Road, Emmitsburg, MD 21727, 301-447-5214, admissions@msmary.edu. Mount St. Mary’s delivers education at the highest level, with service and experiential learning used to enhance and extend classroom study. We offer more than 80 undergraduate majors, minors, concentrations, and special programs grounded in the Catholic liberal arts tradition, and several bachelor’s/master’s combinations in partnership with other universities. At our Frederick campus, we offer more than 20 graduate degrees, postgraduate certificates, and adult undergraduate completion degrees through our five distinctive schools and divisions. As the oldest independent Catholic university in the United States, we are rooted in tradition and welcome you to visit our campus. We are proud to welcome all people on spiritual journeys. Discover if the Mount is a good fit for you by visiting campus in person or virtually. Learn more at https://msmary.edu/visit.
JOHN’S COLLEGE, 60 College Avenue, Annapolis, MD 2140, 410-626-2522, admissions@sjc.edu. At St. John’s, 9% of students are homeschooled. Our students guide their own learning through the great books in seminar discussions and take ownership of their education. St. John’s has two campuses: Annapolis, Maryland, and Santa Fe, New Mexico. Both campuses share the same curriculum in very different environments. St. John’s students study the liberal arts—from literature and philosophy to math, science, ancient Greek, and more—in a holistic curriculum without any majors. Every class is a discussion with 20 students or fewer facilitated by faculty. There are no textbooks; instead, we rely on original sources and classic literature. Our graduates cultivate the qualities of mind and spirit to be great thinkers, creative workers, and good citizens. This is why St. John’s is ranked the best colleges for PhDs in the humanities, and among the best for law, business, education, journalism, and more. www.sjc.edu.
MASSACHUSETTS
EASTERN NAZARENE COLLEGE, 23 East Elm Avenue, Quincy, MA 02170, 617-745-3000, admissions@enc.edu. Located just south of Boston on the historic south shore, Eastern Nazarene College is a private, four-year liberal arts college with more than 50 majors and continues to be recognized as one of the most affordable private colleges in New England. Our diverse yet close-knit campus provides each student the opportunity to excel in a Christian community of caring peers and professors that are truly invested in the academic and spiritual transformation of their students. enc.edu.
HAMPSHIRE COLLEGE, 893 West St., R.W. Kern Center, Amherst, MA 01002, 413-559-5471, admissions@hampshire.edu. We’re one of the original “Colleges That Change Lives.” One in four of our alums starts their own business or nonprofit. Our graduates are recognized at local, regional, national and international levels for their contributions, leadership and making change in the world. Narrative evaluations, instead of grades; no majors or departments to limit your individual academic journey; a unique divisional structure that incorporates portfolio reviews, papers, and includes a yearlong self-designed final project. Want to *make* your education, more than just take it? Hampshire College may be the place for you! WHAT WERE YOU MADE FOR? https://www.hampshire.edu/homeschool-and-unschool-students
MIDDLESEX COMMUNITY COLLEGE, 591 Springs Road, Bedford, MA 01730, 800-818-3434. https://www.middlesex.mass.edu
MIDDLESEX COMMUNITY COLLEGE, 33 Kearney Square, Lowell, MA 01852, 800-818-3434. https://www.middlesex.mass.edu.
OLIN COLLEGE, 1000 Olin Way, Needham, MA, 02492, 781-292-2222, info@olin.edu. Olin College of Engineering was founded in 1997 “to be an important and constant contributor to the advancement of engineering education in America and throughout the world.” Located in Needham, Massachusetts, Olin is ranked among the top-three undergraduate engineering programs in the country by U.S. News & World Report. Olin graduates are recognized for their creativity, initiative, and ability to make a difference. We believe engineering education must be accessible and welcoming for people from all backgrounds, and that engineering should serve not only individuals but also society and the planet. https://www.olin.edu/
WENTWORTH INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, 550 Huntington Avenue, Boston, MA 02115, 617-989-4000, precollege@wit.edu. ImpactLab is Wentworth Institute of Technology’s innovative two-week residential summer experience for rising juniors and seniors in high school. This hands-on immersive learning program will give students a chance to explore their passions in science, engineering, and design. Learn more information about ImpactLab by visiting https://wit.edu/admissions/pre-college?utm_source=postcard&utm_medium=print&utm_campaign=ImpactLab%20Homeschoolers%20Guide.
MICHIGAN
LAWRENCE TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY, 21000 West Ten Mile Road, Southfield, MI 48075-1058, 1-800-225-5588. admissions@ltu.edu. Find Your Path at Lawrence Technological University: Innovative programs Lawrence Technological University is a private, 3,000-student university that offers over 100 innovative programs in Colleges of Architecture and Design, Arts and Sciences, Business and Information Technology, and Engineering. Highly-ranked University: Small classes, led by faculty with industry savvy, and an exceptional focus on theory and practice, contribute to Lawrence Tech’s ranking by U.S. News & World Report and others as among the nation’s best universities. Your hands-on education in programs like design, nursing, business, or engineering begins on day one. Outstanding earning potential: The Brookings Institution ranks Lawrence Tech fifth among U.S. colleges and universities in preparing graduates for well-paying occupations. Also, Payscale.com reports alumni salaries are in the top 11 percent nationally, and some 80 percent of students are employed or grad school bound by graduation, well above the national average. https://www.ltu.edu.
MISSISSIPPI
BELHAVEN UNIVERSITY, 1500 Peachtree Street, Jackson, MS 39202, 601-968-5940, admission@belhaven.edu. Christian colleges and universities come in all shapes and sizes, but Belhaven University, is one of a kind. Each of our Christ-honoring faculty, coaches, and staff is committed to helping you capture God’s vision for your life and to preparing you to excel in your career, relationships, home, and the world of ideas. https://www.belhaven.edu/admission/home_school.htm\.
NEW JERSEY
CENTENARY UNIVERSITY, 400 Jefferson Street, Hackettstown, NJ 07840, 908-852-1400, CentUAdmissions@centenaryuniversity.edu. Founded in 1867 by the Newark Conference of the United Methodist Church, Centenary University’s academic program integrates a solid liberal arts foundation with a strong career orientation. This mix prepares students to succeed in a global and interdependent world. We offer over 50 different programs including accounting, business, communication, criminal justice, education, English, equine studies & pre-vet, fashion, nursing, psychology, science, theatre, writing, and more. Centenary University is focused on a culture of community and caring. Our 14 NCAA Division III teams allow students to enjoy various sports. The Centenary University campus is in Hackettstown, N.J., with its equestrian facility in Washington Township. https://www.CentenaryUniversity.edu.
NEW MEXICO
JOHN’S COLLEGE, 1160 Camino de Cruz Blanca, Santa Fe, NM 87505, 505-984-6060, admissions@sjc.edu. At St. John’s, 9% of students are homeschooled. Our students guide their own learning through the great books in seminar discussions and take ownership of their education. St. John’s has two campuses: Annapolis, Maryland, and Santa Fe, New Mexico. Both campuses share the same curriculum in very different environments. St. John’s students study the liberal arts—from literature and philosophy to math, science, ancient Greek, and more—in a holistic curriculum without any majors. Every class is a discussion with 20 students or fewer facilitated by faculty. There are no textbooks; instead, we rely on original sources and classic literature. Our graduates cultivate the qualities of mind and spirit to be great thinkers, creative workers, and good citizens. This is why St. John’s is ranked the best colleges for PhDs in the humanities, and among the best for law, business, education, journalism, and more. www.sjc.edu.
NEW YORK
MOLLOY UNIVERSITY, 1000 Hempstead Avenue, Rockville Centre NY 11570, 516-323-4000, admissions@molloy.edu. Molloy University, an independent Catholic University based in Rockville Centre, was founded in 1955 by the Sisters of Saint Dominic in Amityville, NY. The University serves a student population of approximately 4,800 undergraduate and graduate students. Molloy students can earn degrees in a variety of outstanding academic programs, including nursing, business, education, social work, music therapy, computer studies and many more. molloy.edu/admissions.
NORTH CAROLINA
MID-ATLANTIC CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY, 715 N. Poindexter Street, Elizabeth City, NC 27909, 252-334-2000, admissions@macuniversity.edu. Mid-Atlantic Christian University is a regionally accredited institution whose mission is to impact the world by transforming ordinary people into extraordinary Christian leaders. While our riverfront campus is beautiful, our greatest asset is our people. At MACU, you will find faculty and staff that are eager to help you to be successful. MACU is a place where we know your name, want to know your story, and are committed to your success academically, socially, and spiritually. We want to be a community grounded in the truth of the Word of God, united in our love for Christ, and committed to making a difference in the world. www.macuniversity.edu.
MONTREAT COLLEGE, 310 Gaither Circle, PO Box 1267, Montreat, NC 28757, 828-669-8012, admissions@montreat.edu. Montreat College is an independent, Christ-centered, liberal arts institution that educates students through intellectual inquiry, spiritual formation, and preparation for calling and career all to impact the world for Jesus Christ. Montreat College is located in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains outside of Asheville, North Carolina. Founded in 1916, there are nearly 700 undergraduate students from more than 30 states and 20 countries currently enrolled in our traditional on-campus programs. We offer 90+ majors, minors and concentrations; a 12:1 student-to-faculty ratio; and 20 NAIA varsity sports teams including cheer & dance, clay target shooting, lacrosse and wrestling. https://www.montreat.edu/admissions/undergraduate/
WILLIAM PEACE UNIVERSITY, 15 E. Peace. Street, Raleigh, NC 27601, 919-508-2214, admissions@peace.edu. If you are looking for a different type of college experience – one rooted in the liberal arts but committed to building skills for 21st-century careers – William Peace University might be for you. If you’re willing to take an active role in our learning community, our innovative approach to education could help you shine. If you like the vibe of a busy, modern city but also appreciate historic charm and green space, our downtown Raleigh campus might just feel like home. See what our co-ed, downtown campus has to offer. peace.edu.
OHIO
ASHLAND UNIVERSITY, 401 College Avenue, Ashland, OH 44805, 419-289-4142, collegecreditplus@ashland.edu. guided by our Christian heritage, is a comprehensive, private university that provides a transformative learning experience, shaping graduates who work, serve and lead with integrity in their local, national, and global communities. We have established a set of core values such as accent on the individual, spirituality and faith, character development, academic freedom, and excellence in teaching. Our low student-to-faculty ratio (13:1) means you will get the individual attention and mentoring you need to succeed. The ongoing success of our students beyond graduation is proof positive that you can confidently pursue your education here. With more than 65+ programs at the associate, bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral levels, AU offers a variety of educational paths to match your interests. By enrolling as a College Credit Plus student, you can earn high school and college credit at the same time, save money on tuition, and become a part of an incredible community! Ashland University aspires to be a nationally recognized private university where traditions of excellence are fostered and students discern their life calling and thrive. ashland.edu/ccp.
MIAMI UNIVERSITY REGIONALS, 4200 N University Blvd. Middletown, OH 45042, Hamilton | Middletown | West Chester | Online (Preferred), 513-785-3111, MURAdmission@MiamiOH.edu. If you’re looking for the best place to earn a degree at a price you can afford and fits your schedule, look no further than Miami University Regionals. Regional students can earn bachelor’s degrees in-person or online for about $27,000 in one of more than 30 majors, including Applied Biology with pre-med and pre-vet tracks; English Studies; Information Technology with a focus in Cybersecurity, Networking, and Agile; and Psychological Science. Our Work+ program allows students to earn a college degree no cost while earning a salary working part-time. All this, plus the opportunity to take classes on our main campus in Oxford, Ohio, makes Miami University Regionals your best choice. MiamiOH.edu.
MOUNT VERNON NAZARENE UNIVERSITY, 800 Martinsburg Road, Mount Vernon, OH 43050, 866-462-MVNU, admissions@mvnu.edu. Sitting on 327 acres, MVNU’s peaceful grounds provide a secure atmosphere for students to learn, have fun and grow. MVNU offers high-quality academics with the personal attention students need for long-term success. We believe that a Christian education is essential to critical thinking. You’ll think deeply here about all matters, from science and technology to religion and philosophy. (And yes, your faith will be stronger for it.) Through liberal arts core courses, hands-on experience, small class sizes, and professors who inspire you, you will begin to see things in a whole new light. We also believe that faith drives us to action, so we’re structured to give you multiple spiritual opportunities. Our hope is that students will make their faith their own. No matter where you are starting from, your faith will be strengthened through academics, service experiences, and ministry opportunities. You are here on this earth for a reason. We’re here to help you SHINE. www.mvnu.edu.
WALSH UNIVERSITY, 2020 East Maple Street, North Canton, Ohio 44720, Toll-Free: 800-362-9846 or 330-490-7090. Mary Hammel, Homeschool Admissions Representative, mhammel@walsh.edu. Located in North Canton, Ohio, on 136 park-like acres, Walsh University is a Catholic, liberal-arts University dedicated to educating students to be leaders in service to others. Welcoming students from 40 states and 35 countries, Walsh offers undergraduate, graduate, and online adult accelerated degree programs, with small class sizes, hands-on experiential learning opportunities, interdisciplinary institutes, internships, and global learning programs. Walsh is also affordable, with 98% of students receiving some form of financial scholarship or aid, and a tuition guarantee. With a strong alumni network, graduates leave Walsh prepared to succeed in the workplace and in their communities for life. walsh.edu.
PENNSYLVANIA
BUTLER COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE, 107 College Drive, Butler PA 16002, 724-287-8711, Admissions@BC3.edu. https://bc3.edu.
CAIRN UNIVERSITY, 200 Manor Avenue, Langhorne, PA 19047, 877-786-2728, admissions@cairn.edu. Cairn University is uncompromising in its commitment to biblical truth, academic excellence, and real-world preparation. At Cairn, you will be challenged, inspired, and prepared for what God has called you to. Choose from over 80 on-campus and online programs including Bible, business, biology, computer science, criminal justice, education, music, psychology, and more. 96% of our students are employed within one year of graduation, and our average annual aid package is over $20,000/year. Our $75/credit Dual Enrollment program is open to sophomores, juniors, and seniors who wish to study on campus or online. Learn more at cairn.edu/dual-enrollment.
CLARKS SUMMIT UNIVERSITY, 538 Venard Road, Clarks Summit, PA 18411, 570-586-2400, communications@ClarksSummitU.edu. “I love the community here at CSU. People really care about each other; I think that’s really special,” says Braden Seboe, a homeschool student who smoothly transitioned into campus life and academics, appreciating the individual care he found at Clarks Summit University. You’ll adjust to college life and one of our 50+ academic programs through our unique First-Year Experience program. That same individualized care will follow you throughout your time at CSU. You’ll fit in at a school with small class sizes where professors truly know your name. Even better, every aspect of your CSU experience is grounded in the Word of God and designed to point you back to the truth of Christ. Become a Christ-centered, career-ready graduate of CSU! Learn more today at Go.ClarksSummitU.edu.
ELIZABETHTOWN COLLEGE, 1 Alpha Drive, Elizabethtown, PA 17022, 717.361.1400, admissions@etown.edu. Elizabethtown College isn’t just a college, it is our home. At Etown, our faculty, administrators, and students will become your family. Our classes will help you learn and to help you become truly successful, we take an approach to nurture the whole person. More than just helping you find a job we want to help you find your passion. Live your best life at Etown! etown.edu/visit. www.etown.edu.
INDIANA UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA, 1011 South Drive, Indiana, PA 15705, 724-357-2100, admissions-inquiry@iup.edu. https://www.iup.edu.
LANCASTER BIBLE COLLEGE, 901 Eden Road, Lancaster, PA 17601, 717-560-8271, AdmissionsOffice@lbc.edu. Do you long for a comfortable life, or a meaningful one? Since 1933, Lancaster Bible College has been helping students find their meaning. Yes, our graduates go on to do great things like work at Fortune 100 companies, start their own businesses, or serve as pastors around the globe. But more important than what you do, LBC cares about who you are. Our goal is to help you keep your eyes on eternity. As one of our students once said: “When I was in search of a college, I knew I wanted to go somewhere where their main focus wasn’t just education but somewhere that had the greater picture of eternity in mind.” Two-hundred years from now every human being currently residing on planet earth will no longer be living… what will you do with the time you’ve been given? www.lbc.edu.
LEHIGH CARBON COMMUNITY COLLEGE, 4525 Education Park Drive, Schnecksville, PA 18078, 610-799-1575, Admissions@LCCC.edu. LCCC offers two-year associate degrees, certificates and specialized diploma programs, and workforce training. The college also has nearly 600 transfer agreements with 63 colleges and universities in Pennsylvania and nationwide. Choose from more than 90 degree and certificate programs in Arts, Communication and Design; Business and Administration; Computer Science and Information Technology; Education and Public Service; Health Care; Manufacturing, Trades and Transportation; and Science and Engineering. Classes are offered face-to-face, online and remote. The college encompasses the main campus in Schnecksville as well as sites in Allentown, Tamaqua and the Lehigh Valley International Airport. www.LCCC.edu.
MANOR COLLEGE, 700 Fox Chase Road, Jenkintown, PA 19046, (215) 885-2360, admissions@manor.edu. https://manor.edu/.
MESSIAH UNIVERSITY, 1 University Avenue, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055, 800-233-4220, 717-691-6000, admissions@messiah.edu. Messiah University is a nationally ranked, private Christian university with a student body of more than 3,200 undergraduate and graduate students. Located in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, the campus is just 12 miles from the state capital, Harrisburg. Messiah University is nationally recognized for bringing together top tier academics and Christian faith. Our motto, “Christ Preeminent,” shapes every experience you’ll have as a student here. Lifelong friendships. Support from faculty mentors. OutstandinG preparation for life and career. Championship athletics. Celebrated arts programs. Transformational service and ministry. Eye-opening study abroad. At Messiah your life, your faith, your world, and your possibilities open up. www.messiah.edu.
PENN STATE BRANDYWINE, 25 Yearsley Mill Road, Media, PA 19063, 610-892-1225, bwadmissions@psu.edu. Located near Philadelphia, Penn State Brandywine provides a small-campus experience with the resources of a major public research university. Our academic programs offer students a range of knowledge and skills as they prepare for careers in the global arena. Brandywine has 14 baccalaureate degrees that can be completed on our campus and the first two years of most of Penn State’s 275+ degrees that can be completed at another Penn State campus through our 2+2 program. Brandywine also offers small class sizes, student clubs and athletics, research and internship opportunities, and an active community service program. brandywine.psu.edu.
PENN STATE WILKES-BARRE, 44 University Drive, Dallas, PA 18612, 570-675-9238, wbadmissions@psu.edu. Penn State Wilkes-Barre, one of Penn State University’s 24 Commonwealth campuses, is located in northeast Pennsylvania, just outside of Wilkes-Barre and close to the surrounding Poconos region as well as neighboring New York and New Jersey. Here, you can get a Big 10 degree—or start on the path toward one—on a close-knit campus that feels like home. Choose what’s right for you, whether that’s two years with us and two years at another campus to finish one of Penn State’s 275+ degrees, or all four years at Penn State Wilkes-Barre. You will find caring faculty, undergraduate research opportunities and experienced advisers to prepare you for the career you want. We invest in your future, help you sort through your interests, explore your options, and put you on a path to academic success. Eighty-five percent of our students receive financial assistance, including scholarships. Convenient class schedules, career counseling, outstanding faculty, affordability, and state-of-the-art facilities all combine to make your education the best it can be. Discover more about the campus experience and schedule a visit at wilkesbarre.psu.edu/admission.
SAINT VINCENT COLLEGE, 300 Fraser Purchase Road, Latrobe, PA 15650, 800-782-5549, admission@stvincent.edu. Situated on 200 acres in the Laurel Highlands in Latrobe, PA, Saint Vincent College is an educational community rooted in the tradition of the Catholic faith, the heritage of Benedictine monasticism and the love of values inherent in the liberal approach to life and learning. Here, every incoming freshman student receives a Saint Vincent scholarship, as we focus on making the Saint Vincent experience not only excellent, but also affordable. While financial value is important, we place an even greater importance on values. Our connected community provides students the foundation for building lives of meaning and success. Within our Catholic, Benedictine heritage is a deep-rooted commitment to faith and service, supported on-campus by our monastic community who serve as professors, administrators, and advisers with the goal of helping students grow spiritually and professionally. www.stvincent.edu.
THIEL COLLEGE, 75 College Avenue, Greenville, Pa., 16125, 800-24-THIEL (84435), admissions@thiel.edu. Thiel College offers more than 60 majors and minors including exciting and innovative new graduate degree programs in clinical mental health counseling, communication and leadership, M.B.A., physician assistant studies and speech-language pathology. A unique collaboration has led to the creation of a Bachelor of Science in Nursing program. These new programs combine with the College’s strong curriculum in many traditional majors to give students myriad options to reach their full potential. The College is midway between Pittsburgh and Cleveland in Greenville, Pa. The campus is in scenic northwestern Pennsylvania near bike and hiking trails, state and local parks, and outdoor amenities. Contact an admissions counselor today at admissions@thiel.edu. Thiel College, Office of Admissions, 75 College Avenue, Greenville, PA, 16125; 800-248-4435, www.thiel.edu.
WAYNESBURG UNIVERSITY, 51 W College Street, Waynesburg, PA 15370, (724) 852-3248, admissions@waynesburg.edu. Waynesburg University, a private Christian university in southwestern Pennsylvania, provides a valuable, personal, and hands-on educational experience that prepares undergraduate and graduate students for lives of purpose. Waynesburg offers more than 70 major concentrations and five integrated bachelors-to-masters programs in athletic training, business, counseling, criminal investigation, and education. The University also offers graduate programs in athletic training, counseling, criminal investigation, business, education, and nursing. 100 percent online programs are available. Waynesburg University continues to be a Best Value School, ranked among the top ten best deals of both private and public universities in the northern United States by U.S. News & World Report. Waynesburg has also been named to MONEY Magazine’s 2019 “Best Colleges for Your Money” list, marking four consecutive years for the distinction. www.waynesburg.edu
SOUTH CAROLINA
CENTRAL CAROLINA TECHNICAL COLLEGE, 506 N. Guignard Drive, Sumter, SC 29150, 803-778-1961, admissions@cctech.edu. Central Carolina Technical College is a public institution of higher education primarily serving the region of Clarendon, Kershaw, Lee and Sumter counties in South Carolina by providing innovative programs that are designed to enhance the economic vitality and quality of life for all residents. We offer associate degrees, diplomas, and certificates in the areas of business, public service, industrial and engineering technology, the health sciences, and the arts and sciences through multiple learning environments including traditional and distance learning instructional methods. In addition to excellence in teaching and learning, the college provides credit and continuing education programs and student support services to prepare students to enter the workforce, earn college credit before high school graduation, transfer to senior colleges and universities and achieve their professional and personal goals. As your regional resource for training and education, we’re committed to abundant learning. Through excellence, integrity and innovation, Central Carolina Technical College helps students achieve their dreams. Become a Titan today! Visit cctech.edu to start your future. www.cctech.edu.
TENNESSEE
JOHNSON UNIVERSITY, 7900 Johnson Drive, Knoxville, TN 37998, 865-251-2200, JJohnson@JohnsonU.edu. Johnson University’s mission is to educate students for Christian ministries and other strategic vocations framed by the Great Commission in order to extend the kingdom of God among all nations. We offer dozens of undergraduate degree programs, a nurturing and supportive community, and opportunities for intellectual, spiritual, and social growth. Johnson students are prepared for meaningful lives and meaningful careers. Every undergraduate student completes both a Bible & Theology major and a professional major. Many bachelor’s degrees are also available online. We keep our tuition affordable and offer dozens of scholarships to make a private Christian education accessible to as many students as possible. https://johnsonu.edu/.
LEE UNIVERSITY, PO Box 3450, Cleveland, TN 37320-3450, (423) 614-8000, info@leeuniversity.edu. Lee University is a private, comprehensive university located in Cleveland, Tennessee. Lee provides a liberal arts education in a Christ-centered environment, with more than 130-degree programs among its six colleges: arts and sciences; music; education; theology and ministry; business; and nursing. Lee also offers degrees through Lee Online for those wishing to attend remotely. Its growing reputation for academic excellence can be seen in the high-caliber faculty and students drawn to its campus. Founded in 1918, Lee is ranked among the nation’s best colleges by The Princeton Review and U.S. News & World Report and is a member institution of the Appalachian College Association, the Council for Christian Colleges and Universities, and the Tennessee Independent Colleges and Universities Association. www.leeuniversity.edu.
LIPSCOMB UNIVERSITY, 1 University Park Drive, Nashville, TN 37204, (615) 966-1000, admissions@lipscomb.edu. Located in Nashville, Tennessee, Lipscomb University is made up of more than 4,600 students from 45+ countries and nearly every state. Choose from over 200 areas of study in close-knit classroom settings with an average of 14 students per professor. Lipscomb is committed to providing exceptional academics with a foundation in the Christian faith interwoven throughout your entire college experience – from nationally ranked programs in business and nursing to NCAA Div. I athletics. At Lipscomb, you will become part of an authentic Christian community prepared to invest in you so that you can further invest into the world around you. https://www.lipscomb.edu/.
UNION UNIVERSITY, 1050 Union University Drive, Jackson TN 38305, 1-800-33-UNION. Union University is a top-ranked private university that is committed to the authority of Scripture, to rigorous academics, to Christian community, and to the preparation of students for success in their lives and careers. Union is located in Jackson, Tennessee, and is a perfect fit for home educated students. At Union University, be transformed. https://www.uu.edu/admissions/undergraduate/homeschool.cfm/utm_source=homeschoolersguides&utm_medium=website&utm_campaign=ug
VERMONT
LANDMARK COLLEGE, 19 River Road South, Putney, VT 05346, 802-387-6718, admissions@landmark.edu. Landmark College, a global leader in educating students with learning differences (including dyslexia, ADHD, and autism), offers on-campus and online programs; associate and bachelor’s degrees; bridge semesters; and summer programs for high school and college students. LC’s curriculum, designed for students to master academic skills and strategies in a way that builds from semester to semester, helps them become confident, self-empowered, and independently successful learners. Students, faculty, and education professionals from all over the world are drawn to Landmark College for its innovative educational model, which has been developed over nearly four decades of orking with students who learn differently. www.landmark.edu/.
VIRGINIA
EASTERN MENNONITE UNIVERSITY, 1200 Park Road, Harrisonburg, VA 22802, 540-432-4118, admiss@emu.edu. EMU offers rigorous academic study at the undergraduate, graduate and seminary level. More than 1,800 students study at our main campus in Harrisonburg, Virginia; at our Lancaster, Pennsylvania site; and online. Among 45 programs of study, some of the more popular are aviation, education, engineering, nursing, pre-professional health sciences, and visual and communication arts. EMU is grounded in values including service to others, peacemaking, cross-cultural engagement and sustainability, all of which prepare graduates to serve and lead in a global context. www.emu.edu/admissions.
LONGWOOD UNIVERSITY, 201 High Street, Farmville VA 23909, 434-395-2060, admissions@longwood.edu. At Longwood, bright, hardworking students learn to lead. As a top-ranked public University in the heart of Virginia, Longwood pairs a classical liberal arts curriculum with hands-on experience in the field. Longwood students enjoy dozens of majors across three undergraduate academic colleges and a graduate college, supported by an honors college. Faculty are known for their commitment to personalized teaching, and their ranks include winners of state and national teaching awards. Our classical, tree-lined campus—bustling every day with 5,000 students and 275 faculty—creates a warm, supportive community for current, former, and future Lancers. Students explore opportunities for leadership and involvement through nearly 200 clubs and organizations. Lancer athletes compete in NCAA Division I sports through the Big South Conference. www.longwood.edu.
RADFORD UNIVERSITY, 801 E. Main Street, Radford, Virginia 24142, 540-831-5000, admissions@radford.edu. Listed as a “Hidden Gem*” in Virginia, Radford University in Radford, Virginia, is nestled in the Blue Ridge mountains. With a storied history dating back to 1910 as a women’s college, Radford remains true to its Highlander traditions but innovative in its approach to engaging students with their faculty, classwork and other students. The student to faculty ratio is 14:1. The stunning beauty of campus is only enhanced by faculty who are versatile and focused on teaching skills that translate into rewarding careers. Radford University Carilion in nearby Roanoke provides a clinical setting for students on track for healthcare degrees and careers. *Online Schools Guide. https://www.radford.edu.
RANDOLPH COLLEGE, 2500 Rivermont Avenue, Lynchburg, VA 24503, 434-947-8000, 800-745-7692, admissions@randolphcollege.edu. https://www.randolphcollege.edu/
SWEET BRIAR COLLEGE, Office of Admissions, P.O. Box 1052, Sweet Briar, VA 24595, 434-381-6142 or 800-381-6142, admissions@sbc.edu. Sweet Briar women believe there is nothing you cannot do. We’ve designed a journey of challenging academics and hands-on experiences will teach you how to create innovative ideas, bring talented people together across cultures, think on your feet, and communicate persuasively. In our Women’s Leadership Core Curriculum, you’ll learn practical, collaborative change-making, preparing you for every role leaders take on. For generations, women have come to Sweet Briar with different dreams and goals. But every one of them leaves ready to be a decision-maker, problem-solver, collaborator, and morale-booster. They’re the conscience and inspiration for their families, their professions, and their communities—women of generous intelligence and an unwavering can-do attitude. Let’s get to work. https://sbc.edu/.
VIRGINIA WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY, 5817 Wesleyan Drive, Virginia Beach, VA 23455, 757.455.3208, enrollment@vwu.edu. Virginia Wesleyan University is Coastal Virginia’s premier university of the liberal arts and sciences. Situated on a 300-acre park-like campus in Virginia Beach, the University annually enrolls approximately 1,600 students. Students thrive in small classes and through experiential learning, high-impact leadership, and career development programs. Over 98% of our students receive financial aid assistance. Merit-based scholarships of up to $24,000/year are available. Students in the Batten Honors College at VWU are awarded either a full-tuition fellowship or a three-fourths tuition scholarship. Receive a $1,000 Visit Grant when you schedule a virtual or in-person visit. www.vwu.edu.
WEST VIRGINIA
POTOMAC STATE COLLEGE, 101 Fort Avenue, Keyser, West Virginia 26726, (304) 788-6820, go2psc@mail.wvu.edu. https://www.potomacstatecollege.edu/.
WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY, Office of Admissions, P.O. Box 6009, One Waterfront Place, Morgantown, WV 26506-6009, 304-293-2121. https://www.wvu.edu/
WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY: INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, 512 South Kanawha Street | Beckley, West Virginia 2580, tech-admissions@mail.wvu.edu. https://www.wvutech.edu/