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Post date: Sep 22, 2015 3:23:49 AM
By Macey Howell
Centenary College of Louisiana, Southern Illinois University/Carbondale, University of North Alabama
Centenary College of Louisiana
http://www.centenary.edu/
About
- Centenary College is a private, four year arts and sciences college that is affiliated with the United Methodist Church.
- It is located in the Shreveport/Bossier area of Louisiana.
- The college was founded in 1825. Back then, the tuition was $50 a year, and room, board, and firewood were $7 per month. (If only it was still those prices!)
- The total enrollment for 2014-2015 was only 640 students, making Centenary a very small college.
Education & Extracurricular
- 22 majors in the arts and sciences are offered, including courses in the humanities, the natural sciences, the social sciences, and the visual and performing arts
- Out of the 64 full-time faculty, 94% have a Ph.D or the final degree in their field.
- The student:faculty ratio is 9:1.
- Athletics offered are: baseball, basketball, cross country, golf, lacrosse, soccer, swimming, tennis, gymnastics, softball, and volleyball.
- Many Christian clubs and groups are offered.
Prices
- The total costs of tuition and other mandatory fees for an undergraduate student is $42,784.
- Scholarships, grants, and other types of financial aid are offered.
Other
- The school colors are maroon and white.
Southern Illinois University
http://siu.edu/
About
- SIU Carbondale is a university that is student centered, research intensive, and comprehensive.
- It is within ten miles of two state parks and is based in Carbondale, Illinois.
- Founded in 1869, SIU Carbondale has focused on inclusivity.
- The total enrollment of the fall of 2014 was 17,989 students.
Education & Extracurricular
- Undergraduate colleges at SIU are: Agricultural Sciences, Applied Sciences and Arts, Business, Mass Communication and Media Arts, Education and Human Services, Engineering, Medicine, Liberal Arts, Science, and Pre-Major
- Graduate and professional schools offered are the schools of law and medicine.
- A variety of sports, most of not all of the sports at Central, are offered.
Prices
- The out-of-state cost of attendance is $37,904.
- Scholarships and financial aid are offered.
Other
- SIU Carbondale’s mascot is a Saluki dog.
University of North Alabama
https://www.una.edu/
About
- The University of North Alabama is located in Florence, AL, which is in the top left corner of the state.
- The University of North Alabama, then named LaGrange College, was founded in 1830 and is the first state-chartered institution in Alabama.
- Over 7,000 students are in attendance.
- The campus occupies over 130 acres of land in a residential section of the city.
Education & Extracurricular
- Colleges at the University of North Alabama are: arts and sciences, business, education and human sciences, and nursing.
- The student to teacher ratio is 17:1.
- 14 NCAA athletic programs are at the university.
- It has 140 student organizations.
Prices
- The yearly cost of an undergraduate student is $21,568.
- Various types of financial aid are offered.
Other
- The mascot is a lion, and the school colors are yellow and purple.
- Two life African lions reside on campus.
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