Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Emmanuel College and how big is it?

Emmanuel College is in Northeast Georgia in Franklin Springs. Also, Emmanuel College averages between 700 and 800 students, 53% of which are commuters. With a student to teacher ratio of 14:1, your opportunity to excel is broadened.

More Info: http://www.ec.edu/Admissions/AtAGlance.asp

What are the different admissions requirements?

We need three items to grant acceptance:

1. An application
2. An official high school transcript (with at least a 2.0 GPA)
3. And an official copy of an SAT score or an ACT score (with at least an 860 on the SAT or an 18 on the ACT)

What majors do you have?

Emmanuel is a four-year liberal arts institution with majors ranging from Business to English to Christian Ministries. For a complete listing of all majors, minors, and associate degrees, go click on the link for academics.

More Info: http://www.ec.edu/academics/

How much does Emmanuel Cost?

Emmanuel can save you from $2,000 to $12,000 per year over the cost of tuition at similar private Christian colleges.  The tuition at Emmanuel is also approximately half of the average tuition for similar colleges.  To view an up-to-date schedule of charges visit: http://www.ec.edu/Admissions/eccost.asp

What kind of scholarships does Emmanuel offer?

Emmanuel offers a variety of scholarships. Students can qualify for academic scholarships, church scholarships, athletic scholarships, and endowment scholarships. You can also receive Federal Pell Grants, Student Stafford Loans, and Parent Plus Loans. Georgia residents can also receive the HOPE scholarship and the GTEG (Georgia Tuition Equalization Grant). For more information on financial aid, click on the Financial Aid link or call the Financial Aid office at 1-800-860-8800. We’ll be happy to talk to you!

More Info: http://www.ec.edu/financialaid/

What kind of things can I get involved in at Emmanuel?

Emmanuel offers an array of activities for each student. Some include: community service activities, student mission trips (destinations including, but not limited to, Peru, Kenya, London, Honduras, and the Dominican Republic), leadership opportunities, Student Government, different academic clubs, intercollegiate sports, and intramurals.

More Info: http://www.ec.edu/StudentActivities/

What is the minority rate at EC?

Emmanuel’s student body is comprised of 19% minorities.


How many different Christian denominations are represented at Emmanuel?

There are approximately 20 different denominations represented among the student body.

What is the Average High School GPA of the freshmen class at Emmanuel?

The average GPA of the freshmen class is 3.3.

EC Office of Admissions
P.O. Box 129
Franklin Springs, GA 30639-0129

800-860-8800
admissions@ec.edu