Covenant College

Basic Information

Type Private, Liberal Arts
Geographical Reach National
Religious Affiliation Presbyterian
Population 500,000

Weather

Comfortable Days 130 (95% 😎)
Sunshine Hours 2,500 (31%)
Days Without Precipitation 235 (30%)

Demographics

Total Undergraduates 944
Men / Women 48% / 52%
From State 34%
From Region 35%
Athletes 208 (22.4%)

Racial/Ethnic

White 85%
Hispanic 4%
International 4%
Asian 3%
Native American 1%
Black 1%
Mixed 1%

Schools & Majors

⇅ Ranked Trends Degrees Male White Asian Black Hispanic Intl Earnings Earn % Earn z ROI Employment Debt-to-Earn Accept SAT p25 SAT p75
Covenant College 211 49% 86% 5% 1% 3% 3% $53,293 2 -0.98 21 96%
Computer Science 3 — 100% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $113,426 41 -0.34 97 — — — — —
Chemistry 1 — 0% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $62,718 12 -0.86 46 — — — — —
Mathematics 2 — 0% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $72,954 39 -0.47 69 — — — — —
Physics 5 — 100% 80% 0% 0% 0% 20% $71,957 15 -0.84 67 — — — — —
Biology 19 — 47% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $53,733 6 -1.48 22 91% — — — —
Economics 13 +1 69% 92% 8% 0% 0% 0% $55,615 1 -1.59 27 100% — — — —
General Business 33 — 76% 91% 3% 0% 3% 3% $76,599 64 -0.05 75 100% — — — —
Sport Management 10 — 80% 80% 10% 0% 10% 0% $56,123 33 -0.54 28 — — — — —
Biblical Studies 13 +1 77% 85% 8% 0% 0% 8% $41,884 10 -1.10 5 — — — — —
English 9 — 22% 89% 0% 11% 0% 0% $38,708 2 -1.67 3 90% — — — —
French — — — — — — — — $46,114 11 -1.06 9 — — — — —
History 4 +2 75% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $46,721 9 -1.00 9 — — — — —
Interdisciplinary Studies 10 — 20% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $45,408 4 -1.14 8 92% — — — —
Philosophy 4 +1 75% 75% 25% 0% 0% 0% $52,273 25 -0.69 19 — — — — —
Spanish 1 — 0% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $46,019 11 -1.07 8 — — — — —
Writing 9 — 33% 78% 11% 11% 0% 0% $40,258 3 -1.48 4 — — — — —
Community Development 6 — 0% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $55,615 64 +0.28 27 100% — — — —
Intercultural Studies 5 — 40% 80% 20% 0% 0% 0% $47,759 9 -0.83 11 — — — — —
Political Science 3 +1 100% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $60,414 18 -0.87 40 — — — — —
Psychology 21 +1 19% 62% 14% 0% 10% 10% $47,389 7 -1.16 10 90% — — — —
Sociology 6 — 50% 83% 0% 0% 17% 0% $49,519 19 -0.67 14 — — — — —
Education 3 +1 33% 67% 33% 0% 0% 0% $41,461 5 -1.60 4 — — — — —
Elementary Education 14 — 7% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $39,380 1 -1.92 3 100% — — — —
Art 9 +1 33% 78% 0% 0% 0% 0% $36,766 9 -1.08 3 — — — — —
Music 7 +1 57% 71% 0% 0% 0% 14% $37,549 11 -0.99 3 — — — — —
Theatre 1 — 0% 0% 0% 0% 100% 0% $36,625 14 -0.86 3 — — — — —

Financial

Tuition & Fees $45,378
ROI Percentile 21th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 88%
4-Year Graduation Rate 65%
6-Year Graduation Rate 72%
Transfer-Out Rate 21%

Earnings by Major Category

Each major category's degree-weighted estimated median 5-year earnings at this college, expressed as a z-score against the national degree-weighted distribution for that category. 0 is the national average. The shaded band between +1.28 and −1.28 marks the central 80% of the national distribution (10th–90th percentile).

Academics

⇅ % Degrees Male White Asian Black Hispanic Intl Earnings Earn % Earn z ROI Employment Debt-to-Earn
Business & Economics 26.5% 56 75% 89% 5% 0% 4% 2% $68,071 20 -0.50 60 100% —
Humanities 23.7% 50 46% 88% 6% 4% 0% 2% $43,025 2 -1.24 6 91% —
Social Sciences 19.4% 41 29% 76% 10% 0% 7% 5% $49,903 9 -0.82 14 92% —
Life & Natural Sciences 9.0% 19 47% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $53,733 4 -1.48 22 91% —
Arts 8.1% 17 41% 71% 0% 0% 6% 6% $37,080 4 -1.03 3 — —
Education 8.1% 17 12% 94% 6% 0% 0% 0% $39,747 1 -1.86 4 100% —
Physical Sciences & Math 3.8% 8 62% 88% 0% 0% 0% 12% $71,051 28 -0.75 66 — —
Computer Science 1.4% 3 100% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $113,426 55 -0.34 97 — —

Sports NCAA D3

⇅ Athletes ▼ Revenue Expenses Net
Baseball 52 $186K $171K $14K
Soccer 26 $195K $148K $46K
Basketball 20 $243K $167K $76K
Track & Field (outdoor) 14 $43K $42K $875
Cross Country 13 $45K $32K $12K
Golf 12 $61K $57K $4K
Tennis 12 $35K $31K $4K
Total 113 $811K $651K $159K
⇅ Athletes ▼ Revenue Expenses Net
Soccer 25 $153K $140K $12K
Softball 17 $130K $125K $5K
Volleyball 17 $242K $121K $121K
Track & Field (outdoor) 14 $43K $42K $875
Basketball 13 $151K $143K $7K
Cross Country 9 $45K $32K $12K
Tennis 6 $35K $31K $4K
Total 95 $802K $636K $165K
⇅ Athletes ▼ Revenue Expenses Net
Baseball 52 $186K $171K $14K
Soccer 51 $348K $289K $59K
Basketball 33 $394K $310K $84K
Track & Field (outdoor) 28 $87K $85K $1K
Cross Country 22 $91K $65K $25K
Tennis 18 $70K $62K $8K
Softball 17 $130K $125K $5K
Volleyball 17 $242K $121K $121K
Golf 12 $61K $57K $4K
Total 208 $2.1M $1.7M $380K

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Equity in Athletics Data Analysis. Each team's revenue and expenses are what the college attributes to it. The Total view's totals row is the department's grand total, which also includes money not attributed to any team; the Male and Female totals rows only add up their teams.

Admissions

Uses Common App Yes
Acceptance Rate 75%
Yield (non-ED) 40%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Acceptance Rates

In-State Out-of-State International
Regular Decision 75% 75% 75%

This college’s Common Data Set does not break down admissions by applicant demographics, so in-state, out-of-state, and international applicants share one Regular Decision rate.

Standardized Tests

Test Policy optional
Submitted Test Scores 93%
SAT Range 1150 – 1360
SAT Math Range 560 – 670
SAT RW Range 600 – 710