Overview

Montreat College is a Christian liberal arts college accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to offer master's, bachelor's, and associate's degrees. The main campus is located in the Blue Ridge Mountains fifteen miles east of Asheville, North Carolina, a region recognized as one of the most attractive living environments in the United States. Satellite campuses in Asheville, Charlotte, and other sites supplement the main campus. The College is committed to Christ-centered teaching and learning, and is a member of the Council for Christian Colleges & Universities.  www.montreat.edu

Statistics

Enrollment (2008-09):  1,132 total students.

• 462 in School of Arts & Sciences
• 670 in School of Professional & Adult Studies

Student/Faculty Ratio:  12:1

Founded:  1916

Accreditation:  Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools; National Council for the Accreditation of Teacher Education; International Assembly for Collegiate Business Education

Affiliation:  Montreat College is a member institution of the Council for Christian Colleges and Universities, Appalachian College Association, Association of Presbyterian Colleges and Universities, Council of Independent Colleges, and North Carolina Independent Colleges and Universities.

Athletic Affiliation:  National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA)