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Andrew College

Motto: Lux et Scientia(Latin:"Light & Knowledge")
Established: 1854
Type: Junior college
President: David C. A motto (from the Italian word motto, meaning witticism sentence is a phrase meant to formally describe the general motivation or intention of a social group Latin ( lingua Latīna, laˈtiːna is an Italic language, historically spoken in Latium and Ancient Rome. The date of establishment or date of founding of an Institution is the date on which that institution chooses to claim as its starting point Year 1854 ( MDCCCLIV) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common year The term junior college refers to different educational institutions in different countries University president is the title of the highest ranking officer within a University, within university systems that prefer that appellation over other variations such as Seyle
Staff: 32 (est. Employment is a Contract between two parties, one being the employer and the other being the employee. )
Students: 350 (est. The word student is etymologically derived through Middle English from the Latin second-type conjugation Verb "studēre" )
Location: Cuthbert, Georgia,, U.S.
Campus: Small town, 40 acres (0. Cuthbert is a city in and the County seat of Randolph County, Georgia, United States. The State of Georgia ( is a state in the United States and was one of the original Thirteen Colonies that revolted against British rule The United States of America —commonly referred to as the A town is a type of settlement ranging from a few to several thousand (occasionally hundreds of thousands inhabitants although it may be applied loosely even to huge metropolitan 16 km²)
Colors: Blue and white
Mascot: Fighting Tigers
Website: andrewcollege.edu

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History

Andrew College was granted its charter as Andrew Female College by the Georgia legislature in 1854. At the founding, it was a four-year women's college. It was named for Bishop James Osgood Andrew of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South. A bishop is an ordained or consecrated member of the Christian clergy who is generally entrusted with a position of authority and oversight James Osgood Andrew ( May 3, 1794 &ndash March 2, 1871) was an American Bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church This article is about the former denomination For individual churches of the same name see Methodist Episcopal Church South (disambiguation The Methodist

Andrew College served as a hospital for wounded Confederate soldiers during the American Civil War. The Confederate States of America (also called the Confederacy, the Confederate States, and CSA) formed as the government set up from 1861 Causes of the war See also Origins of the American Civil War, Timeline of events leading to the American Civil War The coexistence of a slave-owning South Following in 1892 fire consumed the college, but the people of Cuthbert raised money to begin rebuilding the same year.

In 1917, Andrew became a junior college and the institution became co-educational in 1956. Mixed-sex education, (or just Mixed education) also known as Coeducation, is the integrated education to males and females at the same school facilities

Accreditation

The college is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS). Educational accreditation is a type of Quality assurance process under which services and operations of an educational institution or program are evaluated by an external body The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools ( SACS) is a regional Educational accreditation agency for over 13000 public and private educational institutions

Student body

There are approximately 350 students, almost all of whom live on campus. They are almost evenly divided between male and female. There are students from about ten states and ten countries.

The minimum SAT scores are 430 math and 460 verbal, or the ACT equivalent, and a high school GPA of 2. The SAT Reasoning Test (formerly Scholastic Aptitude Test and Scholastic Assessment Test) is a standardized test for College admissions in the The ACT is a standardized achievement Examination for college admissions in the United States produced by ACT Inc In Education, a grade (or mark is a teacher's standardized Evaluation of a Student 's work 0 on a 4. 0 scale.

Almost all students attend four-year colleges after graduating from Andrew College.

Academics

The average class size at Andrew is twelve students.

Academic divisions

Degrees and programs

Library

The Pitts Library contains over 35,000 books and subscribes to approximately 100 periodicals. An associate degree is an Academic degree awarded by Community colleges Junior colleges four-year Universities, Business colleges An associate degree is an Academic degree awarded by Community colleges Junior colleges four-year Universities, Business colleges A dental hygienist is a licensed Dental auxiliary who specializes in preventive dental care typically but not limited to focusing on techniques in Oral hygiene. An associate degree is an Academic degree awarded by Community colleges Junior colleges four-year Universities, Business colleges A certificate is an official Document affirming some fact For example a Birth certificate or Death certificate testifies to basic facts regarding There is a separate computer lab on campus.

Extramural sports

Financial

Tuition & fees plus room & board total approximately $15,000 a year. Baseball is a Bat-and-ball Sport played between two teams of nine players each Basketball is a team Sport in which two teams of five active players each try to score points against one another by propelling a ball through a 10 feet (3 m Cross Country running is a Sport of running Compete to complete a course over open or rough terrain faster than other teams Softball is a team Sport popular especially in the United States. Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a Team sport played between two teams of eleven players and is widely considered

The college has an endowment of about $7,000,000.

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