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Alderson Broaddus College

Mission Statement:

ALDERSON-BROADDUS COLLEGE is an independent institution of higher learning dedicated to providing education of the highest quality, with selected programs in the health sciences, social sciences, humanities, natural sciences, and education. All programs are based on a strong liberal arts foundation which prepares students for responsible citizenship and lifelong learning.

Rooted in historic and continuing relationships with American Baptist Churches U.S.A., the College encourages the academic goals of the acquisition of knowledge, freedom of intellectual inquiry, and critical thinking. It also encourages Christian values, including reasoned religious belief, personal moral integrity, and humanitarian service to others.

The College is a caring community which strives to meet the intellectual, spiritual, social, psychological, and physical needs of students. Alderson-Broaddus College is committed to serving the region as an academic, cultural, and religious resource.

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Address:

Alderson Broaddus College
Philippi, WV 26416-2035

blue.ab.edu

Phone:

General: (304) 457-1700
Admissions: (304) 457-1700 x6256
Financial aid: (304) 457-1700 x6354

Degrees offered:

Accounting
Allied Health Diagnostic/Intervention/Treatment Professions, Oth
Applied Mathematics
Athletic Training/Trainer
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Business Administration and Management, General
Chemistry, General
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
Computer Science
Creative Writing
Elementary Education and Teaching
Environmental Science
Family Systems
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
History, General
Management Information Systems, General
Mass Communication/Media Studies
Mathematics, General
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
Music Performance, General
Music Teacher Education
Music, General
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
Ophthalmic Technician/Technologist
Painting
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management
Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
Physician Assistant
Political Science and Government, General
Psychology, General
Religious/Sacred Music
Secondary Education and Teaching

Classification:

Type: Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Highest degree offered: Masters
Carnegie class: Baccalaureate Colleges--General

These institutions are primarily undergraduate colleges with major emphasis on baccalaureate programs. They award less than half of their baccalaureate degrees in liberal arts fields.

Enrollment Information:

Total enrollment:789
Total undergraduate:689
Total graduate:100
Total professional:0
 
Total full-time:717
Full-time undergraduate:617
Full-time graduate:100
Full-time professional:0
 
Total part-time:72
Part-time undergraduate:72
Part-time graduate:0
Part-time professional:0
 
Men total:245
Women total:544
 
Nonresident alien: 10 (01.27%)
American Indian/Alaska Native: 1 (00.13%)
Asian or Pacific Islander: 11 (01.39%)
Black non-Hispanic: 27 (03.42%)
Hispanic: 6 (00.76%)
White non-Hispanic: 699 (88.59%)
Race/ethnicity unknown: 35 (04.44%)