What families actually pay
Average yearly net price after grants, all students, by family income
Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, College Scorecard · data snapshot October 2, 2026
Biggest majors
| Major | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management | 50 |
| Psychology | 22 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | 16 |
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | 13 |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 10 |
| Engineering | 9 |
| General Studies | 8 |
| Biology/Biological Sciences | 8 |
Show the other 17 majors
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 6 |
| Bible/Biblical Studies | 5 |
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | 4 |
| Marketing/Marketing Management | 3 |
| Forensic Psychology | 3 |
| Religious Education | 3 |
| Sport and Fitness Administration/Management | 3 |
| Biopsychology | 3 |
| English Language and Literature | 3 |
| History Teacher Education | 3 |
| English/Language Arts Teacher Education | 3 |
| Mathematics Teacher Education | 2 |
| Biological and Physical Sciences | 2 |
| Biology Teacher Education | 1 |
| Engineering Technologies/Technicians | 1 |
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts | 1 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | 1 |
Bachelor’s graduates, first major, most recent year · Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, IPEDS · data snapshot October 2, 2026
Sports and campus life
Men’s varsity · NAIA, Appalachian Athletic Conference
Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Golf, Soccer
Women’s varsity · NAIA, Appalachian Athletic Conference
Basketball, Cross Country, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Volleyball
Faith groups
Cru, Newman Connection
Sources: U.S. Dept. of Education athletics data (EADA), connection.newmanministry.com · checked September 4, 2026 · data snapshot October 2, 2026
The place
Setting
Town, distant
Federal locale classification
More about the place
Nearest airport
Lovell Field (CHA)
Nearest hub airport
Nashville International (BNA)
Walkability
EPA walkability index 7.2 of 20
Elevation
870 ft
Time zone
Eastern
January low
28°F
July high
88°F
Annual snowfall
1.6 in
Days at 90°F or higher
33 per year
One-bedroom fair market rent
$830 per month
Sources: U.S. Dept. of Education (IPEDS locale), U.S. Census metro estimates, NOAA climate normals, HUD fair market rents, EPA walkability · data snapshot October 2, 2026
Colleges nearby
- Tennessee Wesleyan University23 mi
- Lee University24 mi
- Southern Adventist University31 mi
- The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga35 mi
- Covenant College42 mi
- Dalton State College50 mi
Straight-line distance between campuses
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