Heritage Christian University
Overview
At a Glance
School type
Private, not-for-profit, 4-year or above
School Size & Setting
Small | Urban
Students-to-Faculty Ratio
7:1
Religious affliation
Churches of Christ
General Information
Address
Heritage Christian University
3625 Helton Dr, Florence, Alabama 35630
See on MapPhone
(256) 766-6610
Website
www.hcu.edu/Mission Statement
Heritage Christian University exists for the advancement of churches of Christ by equipping servants through undergraduate and graduate programs and continuing education. HCU produces effective communicators, preachers, teachers and missionaries for real-world ministry with a focus on evangelism and a commitment to scripture.
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Annual tuition & fees
Undergraduate
In state
$11,632Out of state
$11,632Graduate
In state
$5,112Out of state
$5,112Financial Aid: Undergraduates
Received financial aid
100%| Type of aid | % of students receiving aid | Average amount |
|---|---|---|
| Federal grants | 100.0% | $4,126 |
| State/local grants | 0.0% | $0 |
| Institutional grants | 100.0% | $8,664 |
| Loans | 0.0% | $0 |
Other Estimated Costs
Housing
$6,540 per year
Books & Supplies
$1,000 per year
Personal Expenses
$2,565 per year
Financial aid resources
Learn about different ways to cover costs, incluing financial aid, GI Bills, grants and scholarships
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Academics
Most Popular Undergraduate majors
- Bible/Biblical Studies
Undergraduate Majors X
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THEOLOGY AND RELIGIOUS VOCATIONS
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Bible/Biblical Studies
- A program that focuses on the Christian and/or Jewish Bible and related literature, with an emphasis on understanding and interpreting the theological, doctrinal, and ethical messages contained therein. May include preparation for applying these studies in various religious vocations. See other colleges that offer this major
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Most Popular Graduate programs
- Divinity/Ministry
- Bible/Biblical Studies
Graduate ProgramsX
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THEOLOGY AND RELIGIOUS VOCATIONS
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Bible/Biblical Studies
- A program that focuses on the Christian and/or Jewish Bible and related literature, with an emphasis on understanding and interpreting the theological, doctrinal, and ethical messages contained therein. May include preparation for applying these studies in various religious vocations. See other colleges that offer this major
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Divinity/Ministry
- A program that prepares individuals for ordination as ministers or priests in any of the Christian religious traditions. Includes instruction in the theology and polity of a particular church, church law, liturgy and ritual, principles of pastoral ministry, homiletics, evangelism, church/parish organization and management, Christian ethics, church history, and related studies. See other colleges that offer this major
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Admissions
Undergraduate acceptance rate
Acceptance rate
100.0%- Apply 4
- Accepted 4
- Attend 3
Application Fee
Undergraduate
$35Graduate
$35Undergraduate application requirements
High school transcript
RequiredHigh school GPA
Not applicableRecommendation letter
RequiredAdmissions test
Required
(SAT or ACT)TOEFL
Required
(international students)Completion of college
Not applicable
prep programDemonstration of
Not applicable
competencies
Student Life
Student Demographics
Female Students
13%Male Students
87%Student Ethnicities
- Caucasian83.22%
- Black8.39%
- Hispanic/Latino3.5%
- Asian2.8%
- Not Specified0.7%
- American Indian/Alaska Native0.7%
- Two Or More Ethnicities0.69%
Student body breakdown
Total students enrolled
163
Undergraduate students
101
Graduate students
62
Full Time Students
31%Part Time Students
69%Student services
- Meal plan
- Counseling services
- Remedial services
- Work-study
- Placement services
- Study abroad
- Weekend/evening classes
- On-campus day care for student's children