Truett McConnell University
Cleveland, Georgia 30528
Data last updated: August 29, 2026
Known for business — close-knit campus
Truett McConnell University is a private institution in Cleveland with particular strength in business and psychology.
A small campus of 768 undergraduates with a 16:1 student-faculty ratio. The rural location provides a peaceful, focused academic environment.
41% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $46,700 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $22,328.
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History & Fun Facts
- •History On July 23, 1946, the Georgia Baptist Convention held ceremonies at Cleveland, Georgia, to mark the establishment of a new two-year liberal arts college named for Truett and McConnell.
- •The school was first accredited in 1966 to issue two year degrees.
- •In December 2002, the institution was approved by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to offer four-year degrees.
- •In the spring of 2010, Truett-McConnell College received approval from SACS to offer online degrees in Business and Christian Studies.
Source: Wikipedia
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Admissions
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard / IPEDS.
Typical Application Requirements
Cost & Financial Aid
Sticker Price
Net Price by Family Income
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Net price reflects most recent cohort of federally-aided undergraduates.
Debt & Aid Detail
Graduate w/ Zero Debt
84.0%
Median Debt at Grad
$12,000
Programs (23)
Outcomes
Median Earnings After Graduation
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
59%
Student Body
Race & Ethnicity
Campus Safety
Total Incidents (2024)
5
Peer Average
3
3-Year Trend
Emergency System
Campus security, emergency notification system
Incident Breakdown (2024)
Burglary
Aggravated Assault
Robbery
Motor Vehicle Theft
Sex Offenses
Arson
Drug Arrests
Liquor Arrests
Source: U.S. Department of Education Campus Safety & Security data (Clery Act, 2024 reporting year).
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