We are a community committed to the Bible as the inerrant Word of God, and everything we do is grounded in our Reformed theology and worldview. At Covenant, we seek to inspire and equip our students to be faithful stewards of their God-given abilities - all of our programs are designed with this in mind.
Fairview, Georgia, United States
About
History
Since 1955, Covenant College has provided a first-rate, life-changing college education. From humble beginnings in Pasadena, California, Covenant is now blessed with hundreds of acres atop beautiful Lookout Mountain, Georgia, an excellent faculty, and students eager to prepare for extraordinary callings in ordinary places.
Education
Our nationally-ranked academic program will challenge you, but you'll be confident knowing that you have the necessary resources at hand to help you along the way. Our accomplished faculty will become your teachers, mentors, and friends.Our student life program is known for its focus on residence hall identities, personal development, and relationship building. It's a dynamic community where each student's gifts are celebrated and encouraged.
Career
What happens when your time at Covenant is over? Prepared with the tools necessary to succeed in grad school or the workforce, you’ll launch into your career and the rest of your life. Check out the ways our alumni live out their calling after they graduate, and imagine where The Covenant Ascent could take you.
Global Student Satisfaction Awards 2019
GSSA 2019
The Global Student Satisfaction Awards empower students across the globe to determine the best universities of 2019. By rating institutions on a scale from 1 to 5, on multiple studies-related questions, we found the top educators in the world.
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Student services
A student development staff is uniquely positioned to be able to take advantage of those teachable moments in the lives of students. Whether it's through relationships, programs, or counseling, the student development staff views themselves as partners with the faculty in the critical role of educating students. Our goal for our students is their growth in wisdom and discernment as they develop the ability to anticipate the end result of choices before those choices are made and to then make the best possible decision.
Housing services
Living in a residence hall at Covenant is going to be a new experience for you. So you’ll need to be properly equipped with a new vocabulary.
- Brethren, Halcyon, and Ithaca are a few of our 35 residence halls, each with its own distinct flavor, identity, and traditions.
- Joining your roommates in an elaborate Christmas decorating contest for Carter Christmas
- Decorating your hall for Down in Andreas
- Settling in with popcorn at Mac Movie Night
- Putting the final touches on your theme for Around Founders
Library services
Kresge Memorial Library exists to facilitate and promote learning through its physical facilities, dynamic and evolving collections, robust technology, and services performed by professional and skilled support staff.
ICT services
Wireless Internet (both campus network and Wi-Fi) is available throughout the building and in the surrounding green space. Wired, public access computers are located in the reference area on the first floor and on the second level. Several of these machines have a full complement of productivity software installed.
Medical services
The Priesthill Center consists of Health Services and Counseling Services at Covenant College. The Health Service Office is available to treat student’s minor illnesses and injuries and to refer students to other health care facilities as needed.
Student Life
Campus life
On the border between Georgia and Tennessee, our beautiful 400-acre campus stretches atop Lookout Mountain, Georgia. Lookout Mountain boasts incredible vistas of the Smoky Mountains and views that span across seven states.
Our remarkable campus setting offers an idyllic mountaintop experience while our close proximity to Chattanooga, Tennessee, keeps students grounded and offers a strong variety of opportunities that complement classroom learning.
Sports facilities
The varied terrain of the region offers great recreational opportunities. From extreme sports such as rock climbing, hang-gliding, and white-water rafting, to more conventional activities like hiking and camping, outdoor fun at Covenant is limited only by the imagination!
Student clubs
You can make friends and develop leadership skills through one of our more than 25 student organizations, including:
- Zumba
- Campus Stewardship Committee
- Debate Club
- Outdoors Club
- Laugh Track (Improv Team)
- Robotics Club
Accreditation
Covenant College is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award associate, baccalaureate, and masters degrees.
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