Tabor College

Quick Facts

Chance of Admission:
Location: Midwest
Setting: Small Town Setting
Type: Private
Affiliation: Mennonite Brethren Church
Size: Small (Under 2,000 Undergrad)
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School Description
Provided by Tabor College

Preparing people for a life of learning, work, and service for Christ and His Kingdom.

Tabor College From Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia

Tabor College is a four-year Christian liberal arts institution in Hillsboro, Kansas, United States. It was founded in 1908 by members of the Mennonite Brethren and Krimmer Mennonite Brethren Christian churches. Tabor is currently owned and operated by the Mennonite Brethren Church and follows the confession of faith of that church.

There were 468 students enrolled at the Tabor College Hillsboro campus for the Fall 2007 semester. Total headcount, including Tabor College School of Adult and Graduate Studies in Wichita, Kan. was 599.

*Mission: "Preparing people for a life of learning, work, and service for Christ and His kingdom."

*Vision: ''"To be the college of choice for students who seek a life-transforming, academically excellent, globally relevant and decidedly Christian education."

UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMS

Education, Social Science, & Applied Arts

  • Athletic Training
  • Business Administration
  • Education
  • Health/Physical Education
  • History
  • International Studies
  • Psychology and Sociology
  • Social Science

Humanities

  • Biblical & Religious Studies
  • Communications
  • English
  • Graphic Design
  • Humanities
  • Music
  • Philosophy
  • Christian Ministry

Natural & Mathematical Sciences

  • Biology
  • Chemistry
  • Biochemistry
  • Mathematics
  • Computer Science
  • Computer Systems Administration
  • Medical Technology
  • Natural and Mathematic Sciences

Pre-Professional Programs

  • Pre-Dental
  • Pre-Medical
  • Pre-Nursing
  • Pre-Physical Therapy
  • Pre-Optometry
  • Pre-Engineering

Available Minors

  • Accounting
  • Biochemistry
  • Chemistry
  • Church Music
  • Coaching
  • Communications
  • English
  • Environmental Science
  • History
  • Information Systems
  • Integrated Marketing
  • International Studies
  • Management
  • Marketing
  • Mathematics
  • Mission
  • Music
  • Painting
  • Political Science
  • Psychology

*ADULT AND GRADUATE STUDIES (AGS)

Over 100 students are enrolled in the School of Adult and Graduate Studies (AGS)degree completion program, which offers three undergraduate programs: Registered Nurse to Bachelor's of Science in Nursing; Christian Ministry; and Business Administration. Students can enroll in core curriculum courses through the college's STEPS (Studies That Enhance Program Success) program. AGS also offers an MBA with a concentration in Accounting. The average length of time for a School of Adult and Graduate Studies degree completion program is 18 to 29 months.

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Students & Campus Life
Undergraduate Enrollment: 522
On Campus Housing: Available
Full Time Students: 100%
Athletic Programs: Available
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Expenses
Average Tuition: $ 15,944
Students Receiving Aid: 100%
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Admissions
Application Fee: $ 20
Selectivity: Selective
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Students

General
Full-Time vs. Part-Time
Full-Time 100%
Part-Time 0%
Men vs. Women
Men 56%
Women 44%
Race/Ethnicity
Caucasian 89%
Other 5%
African-American 4%
Hispanic 2%
Asian 0%
Geography
In State vs. Out-of-State
In-State 66%
Out-of-State 34%
Top States for Incoming Freshman
Kansas 66%
Colorado 7%
California 7%
Texas 6%
Oklahoma 6%
Percent of Students International: 0%

Housing

On-Campus Housing Available: Yes
Percent of Students Living On-Campus: 84%
Freshman Students Required to Live on Campus: Yes

Athletics

Member of: NAA, NAIA
Sports Include: Football (Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conf)
Basketball (Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conf)
Baseball (Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conf)
Track (Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conf)
Tuition & Fees (undergraduate) Expenses  
Published Tuition and Fees:
$ 15,944    
Average Tuition for Full-Time Undergrads:
$ 15,574    
Required Fees for Full-Time Undergrads:
$ 360    
Financial Aid Avg. Amount Received % of Students Receiving Aid  
Federal Grants:
$ 2,990 48%  
State and Local Grants:
$ 2,490 38%  
Institutional Grants:
$ 4,577 99%  
Student Loans:
$ 6,101 80%  
Any Aid:
  100%  

Selectivity (Undergraduate Only)

Acceptance Rate: 100% (Selective)
Test Scores  
ACT Scores:  
% of Students Submitting ACT Scores: 91%
Bottom 25th Percentile: Composite: 19, Verbal: 19, Math: 18
Top 75th Percentile: Composite: 25, Verbal: 25, Math: 25

Application Requirements (Undergraduate Only)

Application Fee: $ 20.00
Formal Demonstration of Competencies: Recommended
High School Diploma or Equivalent: Recommended
High School GPA: Required
High School Rank: Recommended
High School Record: Required
Recommendations: Required
TOEFL: Required
Test Scores: Required

Degree Programs at Tabor College

Associate's Level Majors
Bachelor's Level Majors

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