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Mount Olive College-Mount Olive

634 Henderson St, Mount Olive, NC 28365

http://www.moc.edu/

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Mount Olive College is a private institution rooted in the liberal arts traditions with locations in Mount Olive, Goldsboro, Jacksonville, New Bern, the Research Triangle Park, Washington and Wilmington, North Carolina. The College is helping to transform the lives of more than 700 traditional students and over 3800 working adults in a friendly, Christian environment.

Our mission is to operate and maintain a private, church-affiliated college for the education of men and women that offers programs including professional studies, that are rooted in the liberal arts tradition and provided in an environment nurtured by Christian values;
To maintain and support academic excellence through higher learning and higher values in a community made up of persons dedicated to the practice and advancement of Biblically based Christian ideals and Christ centered living in all aspects of life;
To seek and require higher standards in providing relevant educational programs reflecting an emphasis on the personal growth of each student at places and times that enhance the possible.

Mount Olive College at Mount Olive offers traditional programs for recent high school graduates and transfer students and evening programs for working adults. Our programs are tailored to fit your needs and educational goals.

The one common goal of all Mount Olive College students is to achieve success, no matter what their stage in life. Success is achieved through small classes, a nurturing environment, and a focus on each individual student.

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Mount Olive College-Mount Olive

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Mount Olive College is a private institution rooted in the liberal arts tradition. The College is located in the town of Mount Olive, North Carolina, USA between Raleigh and Goldsboro. The College also has additional locations in eastern North Carolina including Goldsboro, New Bern, Research Triangle Park, Washington and Wilmington.

Mount Olive College was founded in 1951 by the Convention of Original Free Will Baptists.

The College serves approximately 700 traditional students and 3800 working adults. The college currently offers over 40 major and 20 minor courses of study for recent high school graduates and college transfer students. Working adults have the opportunity to continue full time employment and earn a degree through several one night a week programs. The programs for working adults include the Heritage associate degree program, criminal justice and criminology, early childhood education, health care management, management and organizational development, management of information systems and modular religion major.

The average class size is 15 students. Degrees offered include associate of arts, associate of science, bachelor of arts, bachelor of science, and bachelor of applied science. Nearly 35% of the student body participates in intercollegiate athletics (NCAA Division II). More than 90% of all undergraduate students receive some type of financial aid.

In 2008 the baseball team won the NCAA Division II World Series.

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Quick Facts

Chance of Admission:
Location:
Southeast
Setting:
Small Town Setting
Type:
Private
Affiliation:
Free Will Baptist Church
Size:
Medium (2,000 to 5,000 Undergrad)
Mascot:
Trojans

Students & Campus Life

Undergraduate Enrollment:
2,289
On Campus Housing:
Available
Full Time Students:
81%
Athletic Programs:
Available
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Expenses

Average Tuition:
$ 13,791
Students Receiving Aid:
94%
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Admissions

Selectivity:
Open Admissions
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Degree Programs at Mount Olive College-Mount Olive

Associate's Level Programs

  • Arts & Humanities

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      • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
        A program that is a structured combination of the arts, biological and physical sciences, social sciences, and humanities, emphasizing breadth of study. Includes instruction in independently designed, individualized, or regular programs.
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  • Business

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      • Business Administration and Management
        Generally, this program prepares individuals to plan, organize, direct, and control a firm or organization. To aid them in taking a leading role in business, individuals in this program study management theory, human resources management and behavior, accounting and other quantitative methods, purchasing and logistics, organization and production, marketing, and business decision-making.
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  • Education

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      • Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
        A program that prepares individuals to teach students in the middle, intermediate or junior high grades, which may include grades four through nine by regulation.
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Bachelor's Level Programs

  • Agriculture and Natural Resources

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      • Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations
        This program teaches students to manage agricultural businesses and operations related to the agriculture industry. The program includes instruction in agriculture, agricultural specialization, business management, accounting, finance, marketing, planning, human resources management, and other managerial responsibilities.
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  • Arts & Humanities

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    • English Language and Literature See more schools with programs in English Language and Literature
      • English Language and Literature
        A general program that focuses on the English language, including its history, structure and related communications skills; and the literature and culture of English-speaking peoples.
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      • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
        A program that is a structured combination of the arts, biological and physical sciences, social sciences, and humanities, emphasizing breadth of study. Includes instruction in independently designed, individualized, or regular programs.
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      • History
        A program that focuses on the general study and interpretation of the past, including the gathering, recording, synthesizing and criticizing of evidence and theories about past events. Includes instruction in historiography; historical research methods; studies of specific periods, issues and cultures; and applications to areas such as historic preservation, public policy, and records administration.
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    • Religion/Religious Studies See more schools with programs in Religion/Religious Studies
      • General Religion/Religious Studies
        A program that focuses on the nature of religious belief and specific religious and quasi-religious systems. Includes instruction in phenomenology; the sociology, psychology, philosophy, anthropology, literature and art of religion; mythology; scriptural and textual studies; religious history and politics; and specific studies of particular faith communities and their behavior.
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      • Theology/Theological Studies
        A program that focuses on the beliefs and doctrine of a particular religious faith from the intramural point of view of that faith. Includes instruction in systematic theology, historical theology, moral theology, doctrinal studies, dogmatics, apologetics, and applications to specific questions of ecclesiastical polity and religious life.
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    • Visual and Performing Arts See more schools with programs in Visual and Performing Arts
      • Visual and Performing Arts
        A general, undifferentiated program that focuses on the visual and performing arts and that may prepare individuals in any of the visual artistic media or performing disciplines.
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  • Business

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        Generally, this program prepares individuals to plan, organize, direct, and control a firm or organization. To aid them in taking a leading role in business, individuals in this program study management theory, human resources management and behavior, accounting and other quantitative methods, purchasing and logistics, organization and production, marketing, and business decision-making.
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    • Information Systems See more schools with programs in Information Systems
      • Information Science/Studies
        A program that focuses on the theory, organization, and process of information collection, transmission, and utilization in traditional and electronic forms. Includes instruction in information classification and organization; information storage and processing; transmission, transfer, and signaling; communications and networking; systems planning and design; human interfacing and use analysis; database development; information policy analysis; and related aspects of hardware, software, economics, social factors, and capacity.
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    • Management See more schools with programs in Management
      • Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration
        A program that generally prepares individuals to manage the development of human capital in organizations, and to provide related services to individuals and groups. Includes instruction in personnel and organization policy, human resource dynamics and flows, labor relations, sex roles, civil rights, human resources law and regulations, motivation and compensation systems, work systems, career management, employee testing and assessment, recruitment and selection, managing employee and job training programs, and the management of human resources programs and operations.
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  • Education

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      • Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
        A program that prepares individuals to teach students in the middle, intermediate or junior high grades, which may include grades four through nine by regulation.
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  • Fitness, Recreation and Leisure Studies

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      • Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies
        A program that focuses on the principles underlying recreational and leisure activities, and the practices involved in providing indoor and outdoor recreational facilities and services for the general public.
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  • Health & Medical Services

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  • Life Science

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      • Biology/Biological Sciences
        Students in this program study general biology at an introductory level. This major provides students with a broad overview of biology and includes instruction in general biology and programs covering a variety of biological specializations.
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  • Mathematics and Statistics

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    • General Mathematics
      A general program that focuses on the analysis of quantities, magnitudes, forms, and their relationships, using symbolic logic and language. Includes instruction in algebra, calculus, functional analysis, geometry, number theory, logic, topology and other mathematical specializations.
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  • Security and Protective Service Careers

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    • Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
      A program that focuses on the criminal justice system, its organizational components and processes, and its legal and public policy contexts. Includes instruction in criminal law and policy, police and correctional systems organization, the administration of justice and the judiciary, and public attitudes regarding criminal justice issues.
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  • Social Sciences

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      • General Psychology
        A general program that focuses on the scientific study of individual and collective behavior, the physical and environmental bases of behavior, and the analysis and treatment of behavior problems and disorders. Includes instruction in the principles of the various subfields of psychology, research methods, and psychological assessment and testing methods.
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Students

General

Full-Time vs. Part-Time
Full-Time 81%
Part-Time 19%
Race/Ethnicity
Caucasian 59%
African-American 28%
Other 11%
Hispanic 2%
Asian 0%

Geography

In State vs. Out-of-State
In-State 89%
Out-of-State 11%
Top States for Incoming Freshman
North Carolina 89%
Florida 2%
Virginia 2%
Pennsylvania 1%
California 0%
Percent of Students International: 0%

Housing

On-Campus Housing Available: Yes
Percent of Students Living On-Campus: 13%
Freshman Students Required to Live on Campus: No

Athletics

Member of: NAA, NCAA
Sports Include: Basketball (Carolinas-Virginia Athletic Conference)
Baseball (Carolinas-Virginia Athletic Conference)
Track (Carolinas-Virginia Athletic Conference)
Tuition & Fees (undergraduate) Expenses  
Average Tuition for Full-Time Undergrads:
 $ 13,791    
Required Fees for Full-Time Undergrads:
 $ 655    
Financial Aid Avg. Amount Received % of Students Receiving Aid  
Federal Grants:
 $ 2,703 44%  
State and Local Grants:
 $ 3,032 71%  
Institutional Grants:
 $ 4,348 54%  
Student Loans:
 $ 2,994 49%  
Any Aid:
   94%  

Selectivity (Undergraduate Only)

Acceptance Rate: 100% (Open Admissions)

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