Welch College

The mission of Welch College is to educate leaders to serve Christ, His Church, and His world through biblical thought and life. The four-year institution continues its seventy-two year tradition of solid education in the arts and sciences, together with core emphases on theological studies, the Christian worldview, and Christian leadership and service. Offering 40 programs of study, Welchs most popular majors are Theological/Ministry Studies, Teacher Education, Business, and Psychology. Welch College is the college of the National Association of Free Will Baptists but enrolls students from a diversity of denominational backgrounds.

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School Details

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Private, Coed 1942 Free Will Baptist Church Semester $2.2 million 1045 Bison Trail, Gallatin, TN 37205 (615) 675-5255
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53 100.0 Tennessee Gallatin 118 131
Key Value
ID 158
Tuition $18,458 (2017-18)
Room and Board $7,478 (2017-18)
Total Enrollment 339
Application Deadline rolling
Application Fee $35
Acceptance Rate 64%
Description When applying to Welch College, it's important to note the application deadline is rolling. The application fee at Welch College is $35. Scores for either the ACT or SAT test are due Aug. 25. It is selective, with an acceptance rate of 64 percent.

Applications

Title Value
Application deadline rolling
Early decision deadline N/A
Application fee $35
Common Application accepted No
Deadline for housing deposit N/A

Requirements

Title Value
Admission interview Recommended
Required standardized tests Either SAT or ACT
SAT/ACT scores must be received by Aug. 25

Entering Class Stats

Title Value
Selectivity Selective
Fall 2016 acceptance rate 64%
Early decision acceptance rate N/A

Transfer Students

Title Value
Accepting applications Fall, Spring, Summer
Minimum credits to apply No
Minimum required college GPA N/A
Has guaranteed admission agreement with at least one other institution N/A
Guaranteed admission agreement URL N/A

International Students

Title Value
Separate application form required No
Conditional admission offered No
Early decision or early action options available Neither early decision nor early action
TOEFL (paper) Recommended
TOEFL (internet-based) Considered
Michigan Test N/A
IELTS N/A
SAT Recommended
SAT Subject Recommended
ACT Recommended
Advance deposit required Yes
TOEFL accepted instead of SAT or ACT Yes
International student contact Jill Ketteman, Financial Aid Assistant, (615) 675-5263, jketteman@welch.edu