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- School Code: 156300
- Phone: (478) 289-2000
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ACCEPTANCE RATE
46.15%FINANCIAL AID RATE
97%STUDENT TEACHER RATIO
13:1FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.
$12,984Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students
Percent of Full-Time Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid
Percent of Students Paying In-State Tuition vs Out-of-State Tuition
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History Degree
The history program at Emmanuel College – Franklin Springs prepares students for careers in politics, publishing, journalism, media and writing, as well as business and commerce, public sector administration, and charity and voluntary sectors. The program focuses on general study and interpretation of the past, including the gathering, recording, synthesizing, and criticizing of evidence and theories about past events. Program courses include: historiography, historical research methods, studies of specific periods, issues and culture, and historic preservation. Get more details below including other Georgia colleges that offer history degrees.
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Emmanuel College – Franklin Springs (EGSC)
131 College Cir, Swainsboro, GA
Emmanuel College is a nonprofit private college that has a large number of majors available for students to choose from. The school is located in Franklin Springs, GA, in a predominantly rural area. The school maintains a Pentecostal Holiness Church affiliation, which is evident in the role it plays in program curriculums and daily life at the school. The school's small size in terms of enrollment, approximately 800 students, allows students to have a more hands on education due to the number of students per class and easier access to faculty.
A list of some of the more popular programs offered are:
- Business And Marketing Studies
- Education
- Liberal Arts And Sciences
- Recreation And Fitness Studies
To be considered for admissions, you may be asked to fill out an application, provide letters of recommendations, and submit test scores or other school records, which are then evaluated by admissions staff. Most students admitted to Emmanuel College score in-between 830 to 1080 on the SAT. Approximately 60% of all students that applied were accepted at this school, with 31% of those admitted choosing to attend.
Undergraduate tuition is approximately $16,000 per year, though it may change based on any number of circumstances. Students may check the school's net price calculator to determine a more personalized cost estimate. This school may provide financial aid for students who are eligible by way of grants and loans.
The Emmanuel College Lions participate in a number of athletic programs, with competitions managed and overseen by the NAIA. Athletic programs available include:
- Baseball (NAIA Division I)
- Basketball (NAIA Division I)
- Soccer (NAIA Division I)
- Softball (NAIA Division I)
- Tennis (NAIA Division I)
Students who would like to get more about Emmanuel College may take a look at their website at http://www.ec.edu.
Career Options for Graduates
Upon completion of the History program at EGSC, most students have pursued careers in the following fields:Regulatory Affairs Managers
Description
Plan, direct, or coordinate production activities of an organization to ensure compliance with regulations and standard operating procedures.
Historians
Description
Research, analyze, record, and interpret the past as recorded in sources, such as government and institutional records, newspapers and other periodicals, photographs, interviews, films, electronic media, and unpublished manuscripts, such as personal diaries and letters.
Career Outlook & Projections (
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According to the BLS, historians employment is expected to grow at a rate of 1.7% from 2014 to 2024
History Teachers, Postsecondary
Description
Teach courses in human history and historiography. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.
Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).
Admission Requirements & Details
The admission details below may provide a better idea of the candidates EGSC accepts. The details may include admissions application requirements and recommendations, as well as any college credits that may be transferred.
College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credits
- AP Course Credits
Academics & Student Services
Student Services
To support students and graduates, Emmanuel College – Franklin Springs may provide student services like:- Online course work available
- Academic counseling for students
Intercollegiate Athletics
EGSC is a Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), with many of the sports belonging to the NCAA Division II without football classification. The most popular sports played are listed below:
- Baseball (Conference Carolinas)
- Basketball (Conference Carolinas)
- Golf
- Lacrosse
- Soccer
- Softball
- Swimming
- Tennis
- Track and Field, Indoor
- Track and Field, Outdoor
- Track and Field, X-Country
- Volleyball
- Wrestling
- Other Sports
- Archery
- Bowling