Patten is a private, coeducational, interdenominational Christian University dedicated to providing a Liberal Arts education with a strong biblical studies emphasis. Patten University is committed in all of its policies and practices to upholding the Lordship of Jesus Christ, the authority of the Bible as the revealed Word of God, and the high moral standards found in the Judeo-Christian tradition. Our mission is to provide an excellent education for motivated and committed students from a broad diversity of ethnic, geographic, and socioeconomic backgrounds. The University seeks to maintain a welcoming and supportive community where students are encouraged and equipped to find and develop their unique talents and spiritual gifts.
To achieve its purposes, the University seeks to offer students a coherent and integrated education so that they will become aware of the traditions and cultures that have shaped societies, develop and expand their abilities to think critically and independently, and come to understand their own place and role in the larger world community. The University endeavors to inspire students to commit themselves to God, serve their communities, and live as morally responsible individuals in whatever vocation or profession they choose to pursue.
Type of School
Four or more years,
Private not-for-profit
Religious affiliation
Undenominational
Highest degree offered
Master's
Calendar
Semester
Setting
Large city
Distance learning opportunities
Yes
Patten University Size
Total enrollment
1,138
Enrolled full time
533
Enrolled part time
605
Patten University Student Body
Men enrolled full time
251
Women enrolled full time
282
American Indian/Alaskan Native
-
Asian/Pacific Islander
-
Black/Non-Hispanic
-
Hispanic
-
White/Non-Hispanic
-
Non-Resident Alien
0%
Race/ethnicity unknown
14%
Patten University Admission Basics
Admissions office phone number
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Open admission policy
Yes
Undergraduate Application fee
$30
Applied
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Admitted
-
Enrolled
-
Admitted %
-
Patten University Admission factors
Admission test scores
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Secondary school GPA
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Secondary school rank
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Secondary school record
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TOEFL
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Completion of college preparatory program
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Recommendations
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Formal demonstration of competencies
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Patten University Admission statistics
Students submitting SAT
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SAT 1 Verbal 25th percentile score
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SAT 1 Verbal 75th percentile score
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SAT 1 Math 25th percentile score
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SAT 1 Math 75th percentile score
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Students submitting ACT
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ACT Composite 25th percentile score
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ACT Composite 75th percentile score
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Patten University Cost
In-State Tuition, Full-time Undergraduates
$13,440
Out-of-state Tuition, Full-time Undergraduates
$13,440
Books and Supplies
$1,638
On-campus room and board
$7,390
Off-campus room and board
$10,872
Patten University Financial Aid
Students Receiving Aid
100%
Receiving Federal Grants
88%
,
$3,888
on average
Receiving Institutional Aid
96%
,
$3,722
on average
Receiving Student Loans
96%
,
$6,581
on average
Patten University Programs & Majors
Graduates in 2009/2010 academic year.
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
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Presidential Scholarship was established at the University of Alabama in Huntsville in 1994 to be awarded
to entering freshmen students who are full-time Engineering or Science majors and plan to reside on
campus. Preference is given to the best and most promising of the elite students who enroll at UAH.
Awards are based on academic merit, citizenship, and leadership.
This scholarship is renewable for up to three additional years. The student must maintain a full-time course
load (12 credit hours) each semester and must reside on campus.
In addition, recipients must complete a total of 24 credit hours each academic year, have a cumulative GPA
of 3.0 or higher, and must submit a scholarship application by the priority deadline each year,
providing continued evidence of leadership potential and participation in community and professional
activities, to be eligible for renewal.
In addition, this scholarship may be cancelled or reduced if the recipient does not enroll full time,
withdraws from classes, fails to attend for a semester or more, graduates, fails to meet the renewal criteria
and/or does not maintain satisfactory academic progress. Recipients should also understand that, by
accepting this award, he/she is giving UAH permission to release directory information about the recipient
for news and public affairs bulletins.
Amount
$500
Number of Awards
-
Renewable
Y
Renewal Criteria
The student must maintain a full-time course
load (12 credit hours) each semester and must reside on campus.