Gordon College

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• 255 Grapevine Rd
  Wenham , MA 01984
  (978) 927-2300
  www.gordon.edu

  Setting

  Large suburb

  Enrollment

  1,824

  Full time

  1,661

  Part time

  163

  Men full time

  583

  Women full time

  1,078

  Region Campus Street View

  Mission Statement

  Gordon College strives to graduate men and women distinguished by intellectual maturity and Christian character, committed to a lifestyle of servanthood and prepared for leadership roles in their homes, workplaces, churches and communities worldwide. To that end, Gordon College, a Christian community of the liberal arts, remains dedicated to: The historic, evangelical, biblical faith; Education, not theological indoctrination; Scholarship which is integrally Christian; Institutional and individual lifestyles guided by the teaching of Christ and empowered by the Holy Spirit; Offering a wide range of study and service opportunities; Reflecting, both in programs and people, the rich mosaic of the body of Christ; Maturing its students in all dimensions of human development: physical, social, emotional, intellectual and spiritual; Applying biblical principles to society and culture.

  Gordon College More Information

  Type of School

  Four or more years , Private not-for-profit

  Religious affiliation

  Interdenominational

  Highest degree offered

  Masters

  Calendar

  Semester

  Distance learning opportunities

  No

  Gordon College Diversity

  American Indian/Alaskan Native

  0%

  Asian/Pacific Islander

  2%

  Black/Non-Hispanic

  1%

  Hispanic

  3%

  White/Non-Hispanic

  88%

  Non-Resident Alien

  2%

  Race/ethnicity unknown

  4%

  Enrollment statistics are for a 12-month period as of 2007.

• Gordon College Admission Basics

  Admissions office phone number

  -

  Open admission policy

  No

  Undergraduate Application fee

  $50

  Applied

  1,574

  Admitted

  1,122

  Enrolled

  457

  Admitted %

  71%

  Gordon College Admission factors

  Admission test scores

  Required

  Secondary school GPA

  Required

  Secondary school rank

  Recommended

  Secondary school record

  Required

  TOEFL

  Required

  Completion of college preparatory program

  Required

  Recommendations

  Required

  Formal demonstration of competencies

  Recommended

  Gordon College Admission statistics

  Students submitting SAT

  95%

  SAT 1 Verbal 25^th percentile score

  530

  SAT 1 Verbal 75^th percentile score

  650

  SAT 1 Math 25^th percentile score

  520

  SAT 1 Math 75^th percentile score

  630

  Students submitting ACT

  25%

  ACT Composite 25^th percentile score

  22

  ACT Composite 75^th percentile score

  28

• Gordon College Cost

  In-State Tuition, Full-time Undergraduates

  $25,748

  Out-of-state Tuition, Full-time Undergraduates

  $25,748

  Books and Supplies

  $800

  On-campus room and board

  $7,336

  Off-campus room and board

  -

  Gordon College Financial Aid

  Students Receiving Aid

  70%

  Receiving Federal Grants

  13% , $3,260 on average

  Receiving Institutional Aid

  57% , $11,588 on average

  Receiving Student Loans

  59% , $10,556 on average

• Gordon College Programs & Majors

  Graduates in 2007/2008 academic year.

  Area, Ethnic, Cultural, and Gender Studies	Bachelor	Master
  Latin American Studies	1	0
  Biological and Biomedical Sciences	Bachelor	Master
  Biology/Biological Sciences, General	13	0
  Exercise Physiology	11	0
  Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services	Bachelor	Master
  Accounting	3	0
  Business Administration and Management, General	20	0
  Finance, General	3	0
  Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs	Bachelor	Master
  Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric	37	0
  Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services	Bachelor	Master
  Computer Science	3	0
  Education	Bachelor	Master
  Curriculum and Instruction	0	31
  Educational Leadership and Administration, General	0	8
  Elementary Education and Teaching	0	0
  Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching	0	0
  Music Teacher Education	6	11
  Special Education and Teaching, General	0	0
  English Language and Literature/Letters	Bachelor	Master
  English Language and Literature, General	36	0
  Foreign languages, literatures, and Linguistics	Bachelor	Master
  Foreign Languages and Literatures, General	2	0
  French Language and Literature	2	0
  German Language and Literature	0	0
  Spanish Language and Literature	6	0
  History	Bachelor	Master
  History, General	18	0
  Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities	Bachelor	Master
  Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other	1	0
  Mathematics and Statistics	Bachelor	Master
  Mathematics, General	11	0
  Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Bachelor	Master
  Intercultural/Multicultural and Diversity Studies	1	0
  Natural Resources and Conservation	Bachelor	Master
  Environmental Studies	1	0
  Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies	Bachelor	Master
  Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies	4	0
  Philosophy and Religious Studies	Bachelor	Master
  Christian Studies	16	0
  Philosophy	6	0
  Physical Sciences	Bachelor	Master
  Chemistry, General	4	0
  Physics, General	0	0
  Psychology	Bachelor	Master
  Psychology, General	27	0
  Public Administration and Social Service Professions	Bachelor	Master
  Social Work	18	0
  Social Sciences	Bachelor	Master
  Economics, General	6	0
  International Relations and Affairs	7	0
  Political Science and Government, General	9	0
  Sociology	10	0
  Urban Studies/Affairs	1	0
  Theology and Religious Vocations	Bachelor	Master
  Theology/Theological Studies	1	0
  Youth Ministry	10	0
  Visual and Performing Arts	Bachelor	Master
  Art/Art Studies, General	16	0
  Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General	5	0
  Music Performance, General	6	0
  Music, General	4	0

• Gordon College Deadlines

  Early decision deadline

  Nov 15th

  Early action deadline

  Dec 1st

  College will notify student of early decision by

  Dec 15th

  College will notify student of early action by

  Jan 1st

  Priority application deadline

  Mar 1st

  Financial aid priority deadline

  -

  Regular application deadline

  No closing date

  Fall application deadline

  Apr 1st

  SAT Reasoning / ACT scores due

  -

  SAT Subject score report due

  -

  Financial aid deadline

  Mar 1st

  Transfer priority application deadline

  Mar 1st

  Transfer priority financial aid deadline

  Mar 15th

  Transfer application closing date

  Rolling admission

  Transfer deadline for filing financial aid forms

  -

  College will notify student by

  -

  College will notify student of transfer decision by

  -

  College will notify student of financial aid decisions on or about

  -

  Student must reply to acceptance by

  May 1st

  Student must reply to financial aid decision by

  -

  Deadline for housing deposit

  -

• Gordon College Admin Settings

  College Profile Override

  -

  Application Link

  www.gordon.edu/apply

  Scholarship Calculator Link

  -

  Facebook Link

  -

  Twitter Username

  -

  Virtual Tour Link

  -

  Enable Regional Events

  -

  Next Connect Link Url

  -

  Next Connect Link Text

  -

  Next Connect Description

  -

  Gordon College Sports

  National Collegiate Athletic Association Membership

  Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association

  Football program

  -

  Basketball program

  -

  Baseball program

  -

  Cross country/track program

  -

  Gordon College Military Programs

  ROTC

  Yes

  Army

  No

  Navy

  No

  Air Force

  Yes

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