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Montreat College Campus Tours & Visits — Montreat, NC

Known for computer science — close-knit campus

Montreat College is a private institution in Montreat with particular strength in computer science and business.

A small campus of 750 undergraduates with a 12:1 student-faculty ratio. The suburban location offers a balance of campus life and nearby amenities.

41% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $45,151 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $26,328.

Established

1916

Mascot

Calvin the Cavalier

Type

Private college

Conference

National Association of

Division

Division II

66%

Acceptance

—

SAT Avg

750

Undergrads

12:1

Student : Faculty

41%

Grad Rate (4yr)

$45,151

Earnings 10yr

$26,328

Avg Net Price

More About This School

History & Fun Facts

•History In 1897 Congregationalist minister John C.
•In 1915, an Ad Interim Committee of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church, U.
•" In 1934 Montreat College became a junior college.

Source: Wikipedia

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Admissions

Acceptance Rate65.5%

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard / IPEDS.

Typical Application Requirements

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Official High School Transcript

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School Report + Counselor Recommendation

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Two Teacher Recommendations

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Montreat College Supplemental EssaysNon-standard

1-3 supplemental essays required

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CSS Profile / FAFSA

Required for financial aid consideration

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Cost & Financial Aid

Sticker Price

Tuition$33,860

Room & Board$10,730

Books & Supplies$1,200

Total Cost of Attendance$45,829

Average Net Price$26,328

Median Debt at Graduation$25,813

Monthly Payment (10yr)$274

Net Price by Family Income

$0–30K$21,717

$30–48K$23,372

$48–75K$26,184

$75–110K$28,027

$110K+$29,514

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Net price reflects most recent cohort of federally-aided undergraduates.

Debt & Aid Detail

Net Price Trend

Tuition Trend

Graduate w/ Zero Debt

33.0%

Avg Tuition Increase

6.1%/yr

Median Debt at Grad

$13,875

Programs (43)

Outcomes

4-Year Graduation Rate40.6%

Freshman Retention62.4%

Median Earnings After Graduation

6 Years$39,763

10 Years$45,151

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect federally-aided students 6 and 10 years after entry.

Student Life

Student Satisfaction

Retention Rate

62%

Below Average

Student Body

Undergrads

750

Gender Split

46% / 54%

Women / Men

First Generation

30%

Pell Grant Recipients

40%

Race & Ethnicity

White 61%

Black 12%

Hispanic 1%

Asian 1%

Two+ 1%

Int'l 1%

Campus Safety

Total Incidents (2024)

5

Peer Average

3

3-Year Trend

Emergency System

Campus security, emergency notification system

Incident Breakdown (2024)

1

Burglary

0

Aggravated Assault

0

Robbery

0

Motor Vehicle Theft

1

Sex Offenses

0

Arson

2

Drug Arrests

1

Liquor Arrests

Source: U.S. Department of Education Campus Safety & Security data (Clery Act, 2024 reporting year).

Location & Lifestyle

Cost of Living

95Average

Estimated from NC state average + suburban adjustment

Climate (School Year)

Snowfall: 5"Sunny days: 200Rainy days: 125

Nearest Cities

Charlottepop. 880K

87 mi(151 min)

Atlantapop. 500K

177 mi(307 min)

Raleighpop. 470K

205 mi(355 min)

Getting There

Nearest Airports

CLTCharlotte82 mi

ATLAtlanta184 mi

RDURaleigh-Durham197 mi

Distance to Cities

Charlotte, NC87 mi

~2h 31m drive

Atlanta, GA177 mi

~5h 7m drive

Raleigh, NC205 mi

~5h 55m drive

Southern (mild winters, hot summers)

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More About This School

History & Fun Facts

Schools Like This

Jung Tao School of Classical Chinese Medicine

Saint Augustine's University

Chowan University

Livingstone College

Admissions

Typical Application Requirements

Cost & Financial Aid

Sticker Price

Net Price by Family Income

Debt & Aid Detail

Programs (43)

Outcomes

Median Earnings After Graduation

Student Life

Student Satisfaction

Student Body

Race & Ethnicity

Campus Safety

Incident Breakdown (2024)

Location & Lifestyle

Cost of Living

Climate (School Year)

Nearest Cities

Getting There

Nearest Airports

Distance to Cities

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