Is Covenant College a Christian college?

Yes. Covenant College is a Christian college. Its sponsor is Presbyterian Church in America (PCA).

What is Covenant College’s Compass Score?

83 out of 100 (grade B). It combines faith (75%) and academics (25%), each rated from official sources.

Where is chapel held at Covenant College?

Chapel is listed at Covenant College chapel. Days and times are on this page; please confirm with the college’s spiritual life office before you go.

Is Covenant College Compass Recommended?

Yes. Covenant College meets the Compass Recommended standard for Christian identity and academics.

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Covenant College

Lookout Mountain, GA · Private nonprofit · 4-year · Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) · Presbyterian and Reformed

Real cost

Average price after aid $26,265 a year

Median debt at graduation: $22,500 (all students)

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Covenant College in Lookout Mountain, Georgia, is the official college of the Presbyterian Church in America. Chapel meets Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 11:00 a.m., attendance is required of full-time students, and every student takes four Bible courses in the core curriculum.

Faith life at a glance

A week at Covenant College

MonToday
- 11:00AMChapel
TueToday
No set time
WedToday
- 11:00AMChapel
ThuToday
No set time
FriToday
- 11:00AMChapel
SatToday
No set time
SunToday
No set time

No set time: Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun

Times as the college publishes them. Check before you plan a visit.

In the college’s own words

“The Covenant College chapel department exists to nurture students in their love of Jesus Christ and His gospel.”
Source: covenant.edu
“Discipleship Assistants lead weekly Bible studies in their dorms.”
Source: covenant.edu
“We desire to see everyone at Covenant find their identity in being sons and daughters of the king.”
Source: covenant.edu

Questions students ask

Do I have to go to chapel?

Chapel is required of full-time students, who are allowed absences equal to 20 percent of the required chapels.

Source: covenant.edu

What's a normal week?

Chapel meets Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 11 a.m. Two Days of Prayer are on the academic calendar each year, with no day classes.

Source: covenant.edu

Where do I find community?

Discipleship Assistants lead weekly Bible studies in the residence halls, and chapel small groups are offered.

Source: covenant.edu

Can I serve or go on mission trips?

The SERVE Program coordinates service, and first-year students complete 10 hours of service each semester.

Source: covenant.edu

Rankings

Where this college places on our top lists. Lists are worked out from official data and our faith research; places in the top quarter of each list are shown. See every list

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Academic Excellence

A-

78 of 100

From federal data, on fixed published scales.

Each measure counts for the share shown.

Graduation rate 35% of score71%
First-year retention 20% of score88%
Entering students' test scores 15% of scoreSAT 1,294 · ACT 26.5
Student-to-faculty ratio 15% of score13 to 1
Instructional spending per student 15% of score$10,737

Bars show points on each measure’s scale. How Academic Excellence is computed.

Source: College Scorecard (College Scorecard, most recent cohorts (data release 06/10/2026))

Faith scorecard

Each area’s grade and what we found. Tap an area to see the findings and their sources.

Worship and chapel

84 of 100 points · 7 of 7 found

Yes:
Chapel services during the week3 or more a week (Chapel is held three times a week (Monday, Wednesday, Friday).)
Sources (1)
1. Chapel | Covenant Collegecovenant.edu/students/chapel · verified Oct. 20, 2026
  “have the honor of calling our community together every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday at 11:00 a.m. for chapel”
  Chapel is held Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 11:00 a.m.
Yes:
Chapel attendance expected of studentsRequired, with a set number of services each term (Required of full-time students with a set allowance of absences each semester.)
Sources (1)
1. Chapel Attendance and Exemption Overview | Covenant Collegecovenant.edu/students/chapel/attendance.html · verified Oct. 20, 2026
  “Chapel attendance is mandatory for all full-time students and is a graduation requirement”
  Chapel attendance is required of full-time students.
  “All full time students are allotted chapel absences equaling 20% of the total number of required chapels (this usually equates to 8 skips/semester)”
  A set number of required chapels each semester, with a set allowance of absences.
Yes:
Student worship nights or praise servicesEvery week (Recorded from the Carter Hall residence page: most halls in Carter meet weekly to worship and pray, and the whole hall gathers monthly for Prayer and Praise.)
Sources (1)
1. Carter Hall | Residence Life | Covenant Collegecovenant.edu/students/residence/carter.html · verified Oct. 20, 2026
  “Most halls meet together once a week to worship and pray together”
  Most halls in Carter Hall meet weekly to worship and pray; the whole hall gathers monthly for Prayer and Praise.
Partly:
Prayer opportunities (prayer rooms, prayer groups, days or weeks of prayer)Now and then (Two annual Days of Prayer (fall and spring) classes.)
Sources (1)
1. Academic Calendar | Covenant Collegecovenant.edu/academics/calendar.html · verified Oct. 20, 2026
  “Day of Prayer – No day classes; Evening classes starting after 5:00 pm meet.”
  The 2026-27 academic calendar lists a fall (September 23) and a spring (February 9) Day of Prayer with no day classes.
Yes:
Campus pastors or chaplains serving studentsFull-time campus pastor or chaplain (A named campus pastor, chaplain or dean of chapel serves students on the college staff.)
Sources (1)
1. Meet Our Chapel Staff | Covenant Collegecovenant.edu/students/chapel/staff.html · verified Oct. 20, 2026
  “Grant Lowe Chaplain (2013) 706.419.1411 grant.lowe@covenant.edu”
  Grant Lowe is the college Chaplain, serving since 2013.
Yes:
A chapel or worship space on campusYes
Sources (1)
1. Chapel Attendance and Exemption Overview | Covenant Collegecovenant.edu/students/chapel/attendance.html · verified Oct. 20, 2026
  “Students swipe their student ID cards (or sign in with a chapel worker if a card is missing or not working) upon entering the chapel in order to receive credit”
  Chapel is held in a campus chapel that students enter to receive attendance credit.
Partly:
Published weekly schedule of chapel, worship and prayer3 or 4 times a week (3 weekly times documented: 3 chapel, 0 worship night, 0 prayer.)Computed from the verified chapel services, worship nights and prayer times listed on the college's page (each day a time is offered counts once).

Bible and theology

100 of 100 points · 6 of 6 found

Yes:
Bible or theology courses required of all bachelor's students3 or more courses (Four Bible courses (BIB 101, 102, 201, 202) are required of all bachelor's students in the core curriculum.)
Sources (1)
1. Degree and Core Curriculum Information | 2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogcatalog.covenant.edu/content.php?catoid=31&navoid=699 · verified Oct. 20, 2026
  “BIB 101 Old Testament Introduction BIB 102 New Testament Introduction BIB 201 Christian Doctrine I BIB 202 Christian Doctrine II”
  Four Bible and doctrine courses are required of all students (Old and New Testament Introduction and Christian Doctrine I and II).
Yes:
Required courses include study of the Old and New TestamentsRequired of all students (Old Testament Introduction and New Testament Introduction are both required.)
Sources (1)
1. Degree and Core Curriculum Information | 2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogcatalog.covenant.edu/content.php?catoid=31&navoid=699 · verified Oct. 20, 2026
  “BIB 101 Old Testament Introduction BIB 102 New Testament Introduction BIB 201 Christian Doctrine I BIB 202 Christian Doctrine II”
  Four Bible and doctrine courses are required of all students (Old and New Testament Introduction and Christian Doctrine I and II).
Yes:
Christian worldview or faith-and-learning courses required3 or more courses (Shared core courses COR 150, 160, 250 and 350 are required of all and describe a Christian or biblical perspective (COR 250 and COR 160 quoted). The four Bible courses in T1 are not counted again.)
Sources (1)
1. Degree and Core Curriculum Information | 2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogcatalog.covenant.edu/content.php?catoid=31&navoid=699 · verified Oct. 20, 2026
  “Every student will take the following courses at Covenant College.”
  The shared core courses are required of every student.
  “critiquing them from a Christian perspective”
  COR 250 Narrating the West is a required core course taught from a Christian perspective.
  “This course provides students with foundational skills for engaging with creative cultural artifacts from a biblical perspective.”
  COR 160 Creative Arts Foundations is a required core course taught from a biblical perspective.
  “A foundation for faithful cultural engagement will be developed by considering how students can communicate effectively”
  COR 350 Keystone is a required core course on faithful cultural engagement.
Yes:
Faith integrated across the curriculum (stated in academic or faculty policy)Yes
Sources (1)
1. Degree and Core Curriculum Information | 2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogcatalog.covenant.edu/content.php?catoid=31&navoid=699 · verified Oct. 20, 2026
  “Crucial to the success of the core curriculum is the pervasiveness of a biblical perspective in every course.”
  The core curriculum states that a biblical perspective runs through every course.
Yes:
Bible, theology or ministry major offeredYes (Biblical and Theological Studies and Christian Ministry majors are listed in the catalog.)
Sources (1)
1. Degree and Core Curriculum Information | 2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogcatalog.covenant.edu/content.php?catoid=31&navoid=699 · verified Oct. 20, 2026
  “Biblical and Theological Studies Biology Business Chemistry Christian Ministry”
  Biblical and Theological Studies and Christian Ministry are undergraduate majors.
Yes:
A published statement of faithYes
Sources (1)
1. Statement of Faith | Covenant Collegecovenant.edu/about/pca.html · verified Oct. 20, 2026
  “We believe the Bible is the written Word of God, inspired by the Holy Spirit and without error”
  The college publishes a statement of faith affirming the Bible as the written Word of God.

Christian community

78 of 100 points · 7 of 7 found

Partly:
Spiritual life staff (pastors, ministers and professional staff)1 to 2 (Two professional chapel staff are listed on the chapel staff page (the chaplain and the chapel department coordinator).)
Sources (1)
1. Meet Our Chapel Staff | Covenant Collegecovenant.edu/students/chapel/staff.html · verified Oct. 20, 2026
  “Grant Lowe Chaplain (2013) 706.419.1411 grant.lowe@covenant.edu”
  Grant Lowe is the college Chaplain, serving since 2013.
  “Julie Hess Chapel Department Coordinator 706.419.1360 julie.hess@covenant.edu”
  Julie Hess is the Chapel Department Coordinator.
Partly:
Retreats or spiritual emphasis weeks each yearOne or two (Two annual Days of Prayer are on the academic calendar.)
Sources (1)
1. Academic Calendar | Covenant Collegecovenant.edu/academics/calendar.html · verified Oct. 20, 2026
  “Day of Prayer – No day classes; Evening classes starting after 5:00 pm meet.”
  The 2026-27 academic calendar lists a fall (September 23) and a spring (February 9) Day of Prayer with no day classes.
Yes:
Bible studies, small groups and Christian student organizationsMany (Discipleship Assistants lead weekly Bible studies in the halls, chapel small groups are offered, and AGAPE/Fishers of Men is a listed student club.)
Sources (2)
1. Planted Student Leadership Program | Covenant Collegecovenant.edu/students/activities/leadership.html · verified Oct. 20, 2026
  “Discipleship Assistants lead weekly Bible studies in their dorms.”
  Discipleship Assistants lead weekly Bible studies in the residence halls.
  “Tuesday Talks & Dudesday Talks; small groups; and public reading of Scripture (PRS), hosted by the Chapel Department and Chapel Ministry Coordinators”
  The Chapel Department hosts small groups and public Scripture reading with Chapel Ministry Coordinators.
2. Clubs & Organizations | Covenant Collegecovenant.edu/students/activities/clubs.html · verified Oct. 20, 2026
  “We desire to see everyone at Covenant find their identity in being sons and daughters of the king.”
  AGAPE/Fishers of Men is a listed student club with a Christian purpose statement.
Yes:
Faculty affirm the college's statement of faithAll faculty (All faculty subscribe to the Westminster Confession of Faith, per the faculty page.)
Sources (1)
1. Faculty | Covenant Collegecovenant.edu/academics/faculty.html · verified Oct. 20, 2026
  “All faculty members subscribe to the Westminster Confession of Faith”
  All faculty subscribe to the Westminster Confession of Faith.
Yes:
Faith life in residence halls (hall Bible studies, resident ministry leaders)In every hall
Sources (1)
1. Planted Student Leadership Program | Covenant Collegecovenant.edu/students/activities/leadership.html · verified Oct. 20, 2026
  “Prayer & Praise, hosted by Resident Assistants in each residence hall”
  Prayer and Praise gatherings are hosted in each residence hall.
Yes:
Help finding a local church (church fairs, rides, partner churches)Yes (The college publishes a directory of local PCA churches.)
Sources (1)
1. Local PCA Churches | Covenant Collegecovenant.edu/visit/location/churches.html · verified Oct. 20, 2026
  “This page contains information on churches in the surrounding area that are part of the Presbyterian Church in America (PCA).”
  The college publishes a directory of local PCA churches with addresses and phone numbers.
Yes:
Office or senior leader for spiritual life or Christian missionYes
Sources (1)
1. Chapel | Covenant Collegecovenant.edu/students/chapel · verified Oct. 20, 2026
  “The Covenant College chapel department exists to nurture students in their love of Jesus Christ and His gospel.”
  The chapel department exists to nurture students spiritually; it is an office for spiritual life.

Missions and service

74 of 100 points · 4 of 6 found

Yes:
Service or outreach officeYes (The SERVE Program (Student Service) is a staffed office on the Student Development pages.)
Sources (1)
1. SERVE Program | Covenant Collegecovenant.edu/students/service · verified Oct. 20, 2026
  “First-year students are required to complete 10 hours of service per semester for Covenant College.”
  Full-time first-year students complete 10 hours of service per semester through the SERVE Program.
Partly:
Service hours or service-learning in the curriculumAvailable (Service is required only of full-time first-year students (10 hours a semester). Voluntary service is emphasized for later years.)
Sources (1)
1. SERVE Program | Covenant Collegecovenant.edu/students/service · verified Oct. 20, 2026
  “First-year students are required to complete 10 hours of service per semester for Covenant College.”
  Full-time first-year students complete 10 hours of service per semester through the SERVE Program.
Not enough information:
Missions trips offered to studentsNot enough information: not found in official sources.
Not enough information:
Partnerships with local churches and ministries for serviceNot enough information: not found in official sources.
Partly:
Cross-cultural or global ministry programsSome (Study abroad and May Term programs are offered in global contexts through the Global Education Office, framed as growing faith in intercultural settings.)
Sources (1)
1. Study Abroad | Covenant Collegecovenant.edu/academics/global-ed/study-abroad · verified Oct. 20, 2026
  “The Global Education Office offers students the opportunity to learn and grow their faith in intercultural contexts by partnering with study abroad programs around the world”
  The Global Education Office offers study abroad partner programs framed around faith in intercultural contexts.
Yes:
Service explicitly rooted in the Christian missionYes
Sources (1)
1. SERVE Program | Covenant Collegecovenant.edu/students/service · verified Oct. 20, 2026
  “the Reformed faith highlights our duty to serve God by serving His Church as part of the body of Christ”
  Service is grounded in the college's Reformed faith and duty to serve God.

Strengths

Chapel is held three times a week and attendance is required of full-time students.
Sources (2)
1. Chapel | Covenant Collegecovenant.edu/students/chapel · verified Oct. 20, 2026
  “have the honor of calling our community together every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday at 11:00 a.m. for chapel”
  Chapel is held Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 11:00 a.m.
2. Chapel Attendance and Exemption Overview | Covenant Collegecovenant.edu/students/chapel/attendance.html · verified Oct. 20, 2026
  “Chapel attendance is mandatory for all full-time students and is a graduation requirement”
  Chapel attendance is required of full-time students.
All students take four required Bible and doctrine courses, including Old and New Testament Introduction.
Sources (1)
1. Degree and Core Curriculum Information | 2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogcatalog.covenant.edu/content.php?catoid=31&navoid=699 · verified Oct. 20, 2026
  “BIB 101 Old Testament Introduction BIB 102 New Testament Introduction BIB 201 Christian Doctrine I BIB 202 Christian Doctrine II”
  Four Bible and doctrine courses are required of all students (Old and New Testament Introduction and Christian Doctrine I and II).
All faculty subscribe to the Westminster Confession of Faith, and the college publishes its statement of faith.
Sources (2)
1. Faculty | Covenant Collegecovenant.edu/academics/faculty.html · verified Oct. 20, 2026
  “All faculty members subscribe to the Westminster Confession of Faith”
  All faculty subscribe to the Westminster Confession of Faith.
2. Statement of Faith | Covenant Collegecovenant.edu/about/pca.html · verified Oct. 20, 2026
  “We believe the Bible is the written Word of God, inspired by the Holy Spirit and without error”
  The college publishes a statement of faith affirming the Bible as the written Word of God.
The college publishes a directory of local PCA churches to help students find a church.
Sources (1)
1. Local PCA Churches | Covenant Collegecovenant.edu/visit/location/churches.html · verified Oct. 20, 2026
  “This page contains information on churches in the surrounding area that are part of the Presbyterian Church in America (PCA).”
  The college publishes a directory of local PCA churches with addresses and phone numbers.

Concerns

Only two professional chapel staff members are listed on the chapel staff page.
Sources (1)
1. Meet Our Chapel Staff | Covenant Collegecovenant.edu/students/chapel/staff.html · verified Oct. 20, 2026
  “Grant Lowe Chaplain (2013) 706.419.1411 grant.lowe@covenant.edu”
  Grant Lowe is the college Chaplain, serving since 2013.
  “Julie Hess Chapel Department Coordinator 706.419.1360 julie.hess@covenant.edu”
  Julie Hess is the Chapel Department Coordinator.
Service hours are required only of full-time first-year students; later years are voluntary.
Sources (1)
1. SERVE Program | Covenant Collegecovenant.edu/students/service · verified Oct. 20, 2026
  “First-year students are required to complete 10 hours of service per semester for Covenant College.”
  Full-time first-year students complete 10 hours of service per semester through the SERVE Program.

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Campus ministry home

Chapel Department, Covenant College

Address: 14049 Scenic Highway, Lookout Mountain, GA 30750
Location: On campus
Facilities: chapel

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Campus ministry

Chapel Department

Sources (1)

Chapel | Covenant Collegecovenant.edu/students/chapel · verified Oct. 20, 2026
“have the honor of calling our community together every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday at 11:00 a.m. for chapel”
Chapel is held Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 11:00 a.m.
“The Covenant College chapel department exists to nurture students in their love of Jesus Christ and His gospel.”
The chapel department exists to nurture students spiritually; it is an office for spiritual life.

Christian clubs and student life

5 groups and regular activities · 5 on campus, 0 off campus

Faith formation 2

Discipleship Assistants Bible studiesOn campus
Weekly
Discipleship Assistants lead weekly Bible studies in their residence halls.
covenant.edu
Tuesday Talks, small groups and public reading of ScriptureOn campus
Hosted by the Chapel Department and Chapel Ministry Coordinators.
covenant.edu

Clubs and groups 1

AGAPE/Fishers of MenOn campus
Student club whose purpose statement centers on living out faith on campus.
covenant.edu

Worship and prayer 1

Prayer & PraiseOn campus
Prayer and praise gatherings hosted by Resident Assistants in each residence hall.
covenant.edu

Retreats 1

Day of PrayerOn campus
Fall and spring (September 23 and February 9 in the 2026-27 calendar)
A campus day classes for prayer; halls often go off campus together.
covenant.edu

Everything listed is published by the school, its campus ministry, or the church. Ask the campus minister what’s happening this semester.

Chapel, worship and prayer

Confirm with the campus ministry

Chapel 1

Monday, Wednesday, Friday11:00 AMCovenant College chapel

Times come only from official campus ministry, chaplaincy, or school pages, and can change with the season. Last verified Oct. 20, 2026.

Sources for these times (1)

Chapel | Covenant Collegecovenant.edu/students/chapel · verified Oct. 20, 2026
“have the honor of calling our community together every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday at 11:00 a.m. for chapel”
Chapel is held Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 11:00 a.m.

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What families pay, by income

Average yearly price after grants and scholarships, for students who receive federal aid.

Average net price by family income
Family income	Price after aid
Up to $30,000	$18,310
$30,001–$48,000	$15,929
$48,001–$75,000	$24,606
$75,001–$110,000	$24,836
Over $110,000	$30,172

Full cost of attendance before aid: $57,467 a year.

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Cost and value

Federal data, shown separately. Cost, debt, and earnings are never part of any grade.

Value and outcomes
Undergraduate students Fall enrollment (IPEDS)	908
Men and women College Scorecard, fall 2023	Men 48% · Women 52%
First-year students from another state IPEDS, fall 2023	65%
Total students	928
Average net price (per year) After grants and scholarships, for students receiving federal aid	$26,265
Cost of attendance (per year)	$57,467
Median federal debt at graduation	$22,500
Graduation rate First-time, full-time students finishing within 150% of normal time	71%
Graduation rate for Pell grant recipients College Scorecard, within 6 years	55%
Graduation rate for first-generation students College Scorecard, within 6 years	52%
Borrowers paying down their loans within 3 years College Scorecard, within 3 years	82%
First-year retention	88%
Median earnings 10 years after entry	$50,412
Admission rate	87%
Application fee IPEDS, 2023–24	$35
Typical rent HUD fair market rent, FY2026	About $1,263 a month for a one-bedroom
Students receiving Pell grants	19%

Admitted students’ middle range:SAT 1160–1380ACT 23–30

Admission test scores (middle 50% of admitted students who submitted scores)
Average SAT	1294
SAT reading & writing	600–710
SAT math	560–670
ACT composite	23–30
Test policy	Considered but not required

Value index: 59 / 100 (how it’s computed)

Sources: College Scorecard · IPEDS College Navigator · Net price calculator
College Scorecard, most recent cohorts (data release 06/10/2026); IPEDS 2024-25 directory and institutional characteristics; fall 2023 enrollment.

Earnings by major

Median earnings of bachelor’s graduates a few years after finishing, by major (College Scorecard).

Median earnings by major
Major	Median earnings
Business (general)	$75,186
Economics	$62,761
General studies	$44,909
Teacher education	$43,077
Psychology	$42,517

Also offered (no earnings published yet): Bible/Biblical Studies, Biological and physical sciences, Biology, Chemistry, Computing and information science, English, Fine arts, Global studies, History, Kinesiology and exercise science, Liberal arts, Mathematics, Music, Other business, management, marketing, and related support services, Philosophy, Physical Sciences, Physics, Political science, Romance languages, Sociology, Theatre, Writing and rhetoric.

What students study most

Share of bachelor’s degrees by field, first majors in 2023–24 (IPEDS).

Most common bachelor’s fields
Field	Share of degrees
Social sciences	16%
Business	16%
Biology	10%
Visual and performing arts	9%
Parks, recreation and fitness	7%

Campus facts

School colors
Setting	Suburb
Part-time undergraduates	1%
Undergraduates aged 25 and older	1%
On-campus room and board (per year)	$12,754
Sports	NCAA Division III · Collegiate Conference of the South
ROTC	Army
Study abroad	Offered
Students per faculty member	13 to 1
Undergraduates registered with the disability office	About 14%IPEDS, 2023–24
Faculty who are full-time	100%College Scorecard, fall 2023
Endowment per student	$64,656IPEDS, 2023, per student
Dorm space	For about 99% of studentsBeds per undergraduate; not who lives on campus
Nearest airport with airline service	Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (Lovell Field) (CHA)About 11 miles away · about 30 minutes by car
Nearest major airport	Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)About 107 miles away
Town population	1,721Census, 2020–2024
Nearest city of 250,000 people or more	AtlantaAbout 99 miles away · about 2 hours 25 minutes by car
Typical weather	37°F in January · 76°F in JulyNOAA, 1991–2020, from Lookout Mtn-Point Park, TN, about 4 miles away

Federal data (IPEDS and College Scorecard), except school colors. None of this changes the faith grades.

Campus safety reports

On-campus crimes reported in 2024, per 1,000 students.

On-campus crimes per 1,000 students
Category	This campus	U.S. rate
Rape	0.00	0.07
Robbery	0.00	0.01
Aggravated assault	0.00	0.04
Burglary	3.64	0.08
Motor vehicle theft	0.00	0.15

Numbers reflect what each campus reported. They differ with campus size and how reporting is done, so compare with care. U.S. rate: total reported offenses divided by total students at every institution in the report.

Source: Official data: U.S. Department of Education

Christian churches nearby

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Questions families ask

Is Covenant College a Christian college?: Yes. Covenant College is a Christian college. Its sponsor is Presbyterian Church in America (PCA).
What is Covenant College’s Compass Score?: 83 out of 100 (grade B). It combines faith (75%) and academics (25%), each rated from official sources.
Where is chapel held at Covenant College?: Chapel is listed at Covenant College chapel. Days and times are on this page; please confirm with the college’s spiritual life office before you go.
Is Covenant College Compass Recommended?: Yes. Covenant College meets the Compass Recommended standard for Christian identity and academics.

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IPEDS unit ID 139393
Carnegie classification: Baccalaureate college (arts & sciences)
Accreditation: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges d.b.a. Commission on Colleges and Universities (U.S. Department of Education DAPIP)
Religious affiliation (IPEDS): The Presbyterian Church in America
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