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b e g i n s h e r e
Where are you going?
How will you get there?
Who will you be?
What will you do?
“College is what you make it out to be... Study hard when you need to, play hard when you can, and enjoy the overall experience.”
David Rudd (‘08)Biology Major/Pre-Med MinorBristol, Tennessee
King will help you make them happen
with experiences that are uncommon
for a school our size.
Imagine a college that prepares you for
whatever your future holds - and so much more.
Hundreds of careers. The top graduate and
professional schools. The life you dream of having.
dreamdreamsbig
Challenge your mind with ourcore curriculum.
• Studentfacultyratioof14:1 (2008-2009 academic year).
• Morethan80academicprogramsthat prepare you for hundreds of careers and admission into the best graduate and professional schools in the nation.
• WeekendexcursiontoWashingtonD.C. with your fellow f irst-year classmates.
• Seetheworldthroughendlesstraveloppor- tunities with faculty who often accompany students on trips. Immerse yourself in a new culture and develop a global perspective that’s valued by employers and graduate schools alike.
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Your very own personal laptop computer
is included in your tuition! Enjoy full
InternetaccessandWi-Fionourcom-
pletely networked campus, including all
residence halls.
Examine your own beliefs and those of others in a welcoming, supportive
environment. Gain fresh insight through chapel, a convocation series, special
lectures,andanartists’series.Servethroughcommunityservice,fellowship
groups, weekend retreats, and ministry programs.
f o r u n d e r s t a n d i n g
f o r k n o w l e d g e
If you are interested in becoming a student-athlete at
King, please contact the athletic department recruit-
ingcoordinatorat423.652.6017orathletics@king.
edu and request a questionnaire for your sport.
f o r m o r e
Buildyourphysicalstaminawith23championship intercollegiate varsity teams and a variety of intramu-ralsports.CompetewithorcheerfortheTornado,whoplayinanarenathatseats1,200people,andon newly expanded and renovated f ields and tennis courts.
KingCollegeisaprovisionalmember oftheNCAADivisionIIandoffers scholarships for our student athletes.
Workout,relax,study,orjustchatwithfriendsovercoffeeinthe68,000square-footStudentCenterComplex,offeringabasketballcourt,runningtrack,racquetball court, billiards room, study rooms, weight room, exercise corridors, and lounges.
Gain real-world experience with a wide range of hands-on learning
opportunitiessuchasinternships,research,andtravel.We’llhelp
you prepare for these experiences right away.
f o r s u c c e s s
“Success is not something that is given freely, it is something that you must earn. Those that are successful have worked hard and remained strong during times of adversity. At King, I was able to stay true to myself while working hard to achieve my goals.”
Sarah Guffey (‘09)Interdisciplinary Studies Major(Elementary Education)Blountville, Tennessee
Prepare for your future with the one-on-one
assistance of staff liaisons, your own academic
advisor, and our career services department.
They will be with you every step of the way
to assist with job searches, graduate school
admission processes, and more.
• Morethan80percentofallKinggradu-
ates who enroll with no prior college credit
complete their degree within four years.
Thenationalrateisonly63percent.The
sooner you graduate, the sooner you can
start your career - and the more money
you’ll save.
• Duringthepastthreeyears,anaverageof
85percentofgraduatesseekingemploy-
ment were employed within their major
f ield six months after graduation.
• Morethan80percentofKinggraduates
are accepted into their f irst choice gradu-
ate or professional school.
f o r f u n
Get involved in an active campus.
• Expandyourinterests • Makenewfriends • Makeadifferenceforothers • Varietyofstudentclubsandorganizations • Studentgovernment • Ministryprograms • Communityserviceprojects • Sports • CampuseventsorganizedbytheStudentLifeand ActivitiesCommitteeatKing(SLACK).
f o r c o m m u n i t yBeapartofacloseknitcommunityof1,700studentsfrom26states,21coun-
tries,andsixcontinentsbylivinginoneofourf iveresidencehalls.Livewithina
shortwalkfromclassrooms,off ices,andthedininghall.Choosefromsingleor
double rooms, suites, and townhouse-style units complete with laundry rooms,
lounges, and kitchens.
EnjoyFrisbee,friends,andfunonTheOval,ourcommonareathat’scentralto
everythingonour135-acrewoodedhilltopcampus.
King is a great value, but don’t
justtakeourwordforit.U.S.
News&WorldReporthaslisted
Kinginits“GreatColleges,Great
Prices” category in recognition
of that value.
Each year, we award more than
$19millioninf inancialaidto
the majority of our students
with an average annual award
of$15,045.We’llworkwithyou
and your family to make King a
reality for you, too.
Comparing Average Colleges* Sample Public Sample PrivateFour-year College Four-year College(’07–’08)
(’07–’08)Annualprice $13,589 $25,770Grants -1,000 -7,000Scholarships -2,000 -8,000Family’s Cost $10,589 $10,770*Information taken from The College Board Trends in College
Pricing 2007, Executive Summary, based on national average.
f o r V a l u e
Merit Aid:KingCollege
awards merit scholarships
to students based on aca-
demic performance as well
as demonstrated talent in
athletics and the performing
arts. To be eligible for an
academic scholarship, stu-
dents must earn a minimum
3.0highschoolGPAand
20ACT/950SATscore.
Academicscholarshipsrange
from $8,000 to $9,000.
Formoreinformation,visit
financialaid.king.edu.
State & Federal Aid:Avarietyofstateand
federal aid programs are available to King
Collegestudents,includingtheTennessee
EducationLotteryScholarship,andfederal
andstategrantsandloans.Formore
information,contacttheOff iceofAdmis-
sions or visit f inancialaid.king.edu.
King College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability or age in its programs and activities. The following person has been designated to handle inquires about policy: James Donahue, Vice President for Business Operations, King College, 1350 King College Road, Bristol, Tennessee 37620, 423-652-6002.
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majors and concentrationsMajorsAccountingAccounting&FinanceAmericanStudiesAthleticTrainingBibleandReligionBiochemistryBiology*BusinessAdministrationChemistry*DigitalMediaEnglish*French*FinanceForensicScienceHealthSciencesChemistryHistory*InterdisciplinaryStudiesInternational BusinessManagementMarketingMathematics*ModernLanguagesMusicMusicEducation*NeuroscienceNursingPhysical Education*Physics*PoliticalScience/HistoryPsychologySpanish*SportManagementTechnical & Professional Communication
TheatreYouthMinistry* = Education licensure
MinorsBibleandReligionBiologyBusinessAdministration & EconomicsChemistryCoachingComputerScienceEconomicsElementary EducationEnglishFrenchHistoryInterculturalStudiesLeadershipManagement&MarketingMathematicsMiddleGradesEducationMusicPhilosophyPhysicsPoliticalSciencePsychologySecondaryEducationSpanishTechnical & Professional CommunicationTheatreYouthMinistry
Education Licensure Endorsements Elementary(K–6)MiddleGrades(4–8)Secondary(7–12)EnglishAsASecond Language(PreK–12)Biology(7–12)Chemistry(7–12)English(7–12)French(7–12)Geography withHistory(7–12)Government withHistory(7–12)History(7–12)Mathematics(7–12)MusicEducation(K–12)PhysicalEducation(K–12)Physics(7–12)Spanish(7–12)
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Pre-ProfessionalPrograms In addition to our majors, minors, and concentrations, KingCollegehascurriculartracs to prepare students for further study in many professional fields including thefollowing:
Pre-DentistryPre-EngineeringPre-LawPre-Medicaland HealthSciencesPre-MinistryPre-Pharmaceutical SciencePre-Physical TherapyPre-VeterinaryMedicine
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