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Beacon University

6003 Veterans Parkway
Columbus, GA 31909-4663

General information

(706) 323-5364

Type of institution:	Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Federal Aid:	Institution has a Program Participation Agreement with the US Department of Education for eligible students to receive Pell Grants and other federal aid.
Degrees offered:	Associate degrees, Bachelor degrees, Masters degrees, Doctor's degrees, First-Professional degrees
Carnegie classification:	Special Focus Institutions--Theological seminaries, Bible colleges, and oth
Number of students:	204 (2007)
2009-2008 Undergraduate application fee:	$ 75

Mission

To equip and motivate today's servant leaders to live lives of personal fulfillment and be successful and productive in community, national, and world servant-leadership venues. To provide undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs in residential and external formats, for aspiring servant leaders in pivotal professions. To serve the broader regional, national, and world community through continuing education outreach and local community training programs.

Tuition and Fees	2009-2008	2008-2007	2007-2006
Academic year prices for full-time, first-time undergraduate students
In-State	$ 6,090	$ 7,762	$ 5,940
Out of State	$ 6,090	$ 7,762	$ 5,940
Books and Supplies	$ 800	$ 600	$ 400
On-Campus
Room and board	----	----	----
Other Expenses	----	----	----
Off Campus
Room and board	$ 6,328	$ 5,968	$ 5,968
Other Expenses	$ 2,260	$ 2,131	$ 2,131
Off Campus w/ family
Other Expenses	$ 2,650	$ 2,131	$ 2,131

Financial aid 2006-2007

Financial aid to full-time, first-time undergraduate students

Type of Aid	Percentage of students receiving aid	Average amount of aid they received
Federal Grants (scholarship/fellowship)	62%	$ 3,395
State/Local grants (scholarship/fellowship)	0%	----
Institutional grants (scholarship/fellowship)	8%	$ 208
Loans to students	69%	$ 3,560

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Beacon University Associate degree Bible + Biblical Studies
A program that focuses on the Christian and/or Jewish Bible and related literature, with an emphasis on understanding and interpreting the theological, doctrinal, and ethical messages contained therein. May include preparation for applying these studies in various religious vocations.

Beacon University Bachelor degree Bible + Biblical Studies
A program that focuses on the Christian and/or Jewish Bible and related literature, with an emphasis on understanding and interpreting the theological, doctrinal, and ethical messages contained therein. May include preparation for applying these studies in various religious vocations.

Beacon University Bachelor degree Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other
Any instructional program in business, management, marketing and related support services not listed in the Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, General category.

Beacon University Bachelor degree Psychology, General
A general program that focuses on the scientific study of individual and collective behavior, the physical and environmental bases of behavior, and the analysis and treatment of behavior problems and disorders. Includes instruction in the principles of the various subfields of psychology, research methods,...

Beacon University Doctor's degree Theological and Ministerial Studies, Other
Any instructional program in theological and ministerial studies not listed above, including preparation for religious vocations in faiths other than Christianity and Judaism.

Beacon University First-Professional degree Divinity + Ministry (BD, MDiv)
A program that prepares individuals for ordination as ministers or priests in any of the Christian religious traditions. Includes instruction in the theology and polity of a particular church, church law, liturgy and ritual, principles of pastoral ministry, homiletics, evangelism, church/parish organization...

Beacon University Masters degree Bible + Biblical Studies
A program that focuses on the Christian and/or Jewish Bible and related literature, with an emphasis on understanding and interpreting the theological, doctrinal, and ethical messages contained therein. May include preparation for applying these studies in various religious vocations.

Beacon University Masters degree Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other
Any instructional program in business, management, marketing and related support services not listed in the Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, General category.

Beacon University Masters degree Pastoral Studies + Counseling
A program that focuses on the theory and principles of pastoral care and prepares ordained clergy to provide non-clinical pastoral counseling to individuals and groups. Includes instruction in pastoral leadership, counseling psychology; crisis intervention; individual and group procedures; theological...

Beacon University Masters degree Theological and Ministerial Studies, Other
Any instructional program in theological and ministerial studies not listed above, including preparation for religious vocations in faiths other than Christianity and Judaism.