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Toccoa Falls College

Toccoa Falls, GA · Town · 875 students
4
Year
Private Non-profit
Town
Small (<3k)
Accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
About

Nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Toccoa Falls College is a private, Christ-centered liberal arts institution famous for its breathtaking campus, which is uniquely home to a towering 186-foot waterfall that serves as a centerpiece for student life. The college is highly regarded for its premier programs in Biblical Studies, Counseling, Teacher Education, and Nursing, all of which seamlessly integrate academic rigor with a Christian worldview. On campus, students enjoy a close-knit, spiritually supportive community where the culture revolves around weekly chapel services, outdoor recreation, and intentional discipleship. This distinctive combination of a nature-rich environment, strong spiritual mentorship, and a mission-driven atmosphere makes TFC an ideal home for students seeking to grow both intellectually and spiritually.


Wikipedia:University of Toccoa Falls is a private evangelical Christian university in Toccoa Falls, Georgia, United States, founded in 1907. The campus occupies 1,100 acres (450 ha), bordering the Chattahoochee National Forest and is home to Toccoa Falls, a 186-foot (57 m) high waterfall. It is affiliated with the Christian and Missionary Alliance and is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS). The college is also a member of Council for Christian Colleges and Universities.

Location
Toccoa Falls, GA, 30598 · Town campus
Nearest airport from college
ATL · Atlanta
90 mi away
Cost
Cost of attendance
$37,561
Avg net price
$21,642
Room & board
$8,800
Tuition
$23,950
Books & supplies
$1,200/yr
Average net price by family income
$0–30k
$20,825
$30–48k
$18,982
$48–75k
$20,262
$75–110k
$22,762
$110k+
$24,766
Admissions
Admit rate
66%
Test policy
Test optional
SAT average
1130
Reading 520650
Math 490580
ACT midpoint
22
Composite 1824
English 1825
Math 1520
SAT range (25th–75th percentile)
40080012001600

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Essay Requirements

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Outcomes
Graduation rate
45%
4-yr on-time completion
32%
1st-yr retention
63%
Transfer-out rate
0%
8-year outcomes
Graduated
49%
Transferred
30%
Still enrolled
1%
Dropped out / unknown
20%
Median earnings (6yr)
$33,131
Median earnings (10yr)
$36,630
Median debt
$22,250
Monthly loan payment
$236
Debt range (25th–75th)
$5,500$25,500
Debt (90th percentile)
$34,038
Student Body
Men 38%Women 62%
18
:
1
Student : Faculty ratio
Students   Faculty
Pell grant recipients
16%
First-generation
30%
Median family income
$39,310
Independent students
21%
Avg age at entry
22.0
Part-time students
11%
Race & ethnicity
White
73%
Hispanic
9%
Black
9%
Asian
3%
Two or more
3%
Non-resident
2%
Unknown
1%
Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings for graduates across all programs
6 years after entry
$33,131
10 years after entry
$36,630
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology23
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing23
Bible/Biblical Studies19
Business Administration, Management and Operations13
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities11
Religious Education11
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods9
Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries7
Communication and Media Studies6
Sustainability Studies6
Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology6
Biology, General5
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas4
Outdoor Education4
Theological and Ministerial Studies4
Bilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural Education3
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Institutional
Endowment
$4M
Classification
Baccalaureate (Diverse)
Undergraduate profile
Four-year, selective admissions
Full-time faculty
25%
Avg faculty salary
$6,124/mo
Instructional spend/student
$4,266
Federal loan rate
19%

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