Emmanuel Bible College: Narrative Description

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EMMANUEL BIBLE COLLEGE T-11

1605 East Elizabeth St.
Pasadena, CA 91104
Tel: (626)791-2575; Admissions: (626)791-2575; Fax: (626)398-2424; Web Site: http://www.emmanuelbiblecollege.edu/

Description: Independent, 4-year, affiliated with Church of the Nazarene. Awards associate and bachelor's degrees. Endowment: $51,000. Total enrollment: 20. 10 applied, 100% were admitted. Full-time: 6 students, 17% women, 83% men. Part-time: 14 students, 21% women, 79% men. Students come from 2 other countries, 10% from out-of-state, 35% Hispanic, 5% Asian American or Pacific Islander, 100% 25 or older, 10% transferred in. Retention: 90% of 2003 full-time freshmen returned. Core. Independent study, distance learning, part-time degree program, adult/continuing education programs, internships. Off campus study.

Entrance Requirements: Open admission. Options: Common Application, early admission, international baccalaureate accepted. Required: essay, high school transcript, interview, Christian commitment. Recommended: recommendations. Required for some: recommendations. Application deadline: 9/15. Notification: continuous until 8/31.

Costs Per Year: Application fee: $25. Comprehensive fee: $9800 includes full-time tuition ($4800) and college room and board ($5000). Part-time tuition: $100 per unit.

Collegiate Environment: Drama-theater group, student-run newspaper. Most popular organizations: Student Council, drama. Major annual events: Evangelism activities, drama performances, banquets. Student services: personal-psychological counseling. Campus security: 24-hour emergency response devices and patrols. Immanuel Bible College Library plus 1 other with 15,000 books and 20 serials. Operations spending 2002-03: $800. 3 computers available on campus for general student use. A campuswide network can be accessed from student residence rooms and from off campus. Staffed computer lab on campus.

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