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Meredith College
Address:
3800 Hillsborough St
Raleigh, NC 27607-5298
United States
Telephone:
9197608600
Website:
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MEREDITH COLLEGE AT A GLANCE
Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above institution
Location Surroundings - Large City
Types of Programs Offered
Academic programs
Avocational/recreational programs
Level Of Degrees Offered
Highest Degree Offered - Master's degree
Undergraduate Degrees and Certificates
Graduate Degrees and Certificates
Requirements for Undergraduate Selection Process
Secondary school GPA is required
Secondary school rank is required
Secondary school record is required
Completion of college prepatory program is required
Recommendations are required
Formal demonstration of competencies (e.g., portfolios, certificates of mastery, assessment instruments) is neither required nor recommended
Scores on standardized admissions tests or special admissions tests such as SAT (Scholastic Aptitude Test) or ACT (American College Testing Program) are required
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) is required
Tests such as Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc. are neither required nor recommended
Operates the Semester Calendar System - Academic year consists of two semesters of about 16 weeks for each semester of instruction. There may be an additional summer session.
Total Enrollment: 2,262 students (2009 estimate)
1,844 full time students
418 part time students
Special Learning Opportunities
Opportunities to study abroad.
Student Services Offered
Remedial services
Academic/career counseling services
Employment services (assiting students in obtaining part-time employment as a means of defraying part of the cost of their education)
Placement services (assiting students in evaluating their career alternatives as well as in obtaining full-time employment upon leaving the institution)
Library facilities available
On campus housing available
Member of the following national athletic associations:
National Athletic Association
National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)
NCAA/NAIA member for
Basketball
Cross Country