category: Academics College Atlas ranks C-N among Best Christian Colleges in the nation category: Academics | May 24, 2018 Student Government Association President Elizabeth Dixon receives a congratulatory hug from Dr. Ross Brummett, senior vice president for Student Affairs following Carson-Newman’s May graduation. The University was recently named one of the Best Christian Colleges in the nation by College Atlas. (May 24, 2018) JEFFERSON CITY — Carson-Newman University ranks among the top 50 best Christian colleges in the nation, according to College Atlas. The online site ranks colleges and universities based on information provided by schools, education professionals and students. College Atlas ranked Carson-Newman 38th for campus schools and 34th for online schools among the nearly 900 schools on the 2018 College Atlas Best Christian Colleges ranking list. “The breadth and depth of our offerings make it no surprise that Carson-Newman is highly ranked among Christian institutions across the nation,” said President J. Randall O’Brien. “We are always pleased to see our dedication to our students and our faith recognized by higher institution professionals.“ The rankings are determined by 21 data points related to three major categories: accessibility, affordability and academic quality, according College Atlas. The ranking noted C-N’s tuition, enrollment, acceptance rate and six-year graduation rate as among the University’s many strengths. Founded in 1851, Carson-Newman is a Christian liberal arts university located in Jefferson City, Tennessee, among the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains. The University has over 2,500 students and offers 50 undergraduate majors, as well as associate, bachelor’s, master’s and doctorate degrees.
Academics Historic archeological dig connects Judean Desert to East Tennessee A child-sized ring, measuring only about 1 cm. in diameter, tells the story of a distant past, but also the future of a university program. The gold circular object inlaid … Read more
Academics Carson-Newman, FBC Mt. Juliet, Mt. Juliet Christian Academy, partner in new Nashville Education Center initiative During a special celebration held on the campus of First Baptist Church Mt. Juliet, Carson-Newman University and Mount Juliet Christian Academy announced a new initiative that paves the way for … Read more
Academics Student-athletes celebrated during Eagle Scholars Event Over 300 student-athletes were recognized for their accomplishments on the field of competition and in the classroom during the 11th annual Eagle Scholars Ceremony. Click here to read more.
