Admissions
Can I work on campus?
Yes. All student employment positions are posted online at www.ciuonline.com and on the bulletin board in the Administration Building near Human Resources.
What are the class sizes?
The average class size is 19 students for 2010-2011.
What does "interdenominational" mean?
Unity in the essentials. Grace in the non-essentials.
What is there to do in Columbia with a group of friends?
Is it Historic? Gracious? Southern? Columbia, South Carolina encompasses each of these and much more! Columbia tantalizes all of your senses with a relaxing; comfortable pace; an abundance of playgrounds including Lake Murray, rivers, parks, gardens and the Riverbanks Zoo - one of the best in the country; the 5 Universities and Fort Jackson.
What can I do when I'm on campus, but I'm not in class?
Wanna get outside for a while? (Why, yes!! I do!) How about a walk to the Pointe or a hike on our 400+ acres, a bike ride to the lake, or a game of ultimate frisbee on the lawn?! Do you enjoy a little physical competition? We have the following intramurals: football, basketball, volleyball, dodgeball, and more!
What kind of sports program do you have?
Our club/intramurals include: men and women’s soccer, volleyball, flag football, running, several different aerobic/fitness classes available. CIU has a fully equipped weight room with cardio machines as well as free weights.
The future intercollegiate program is being developed and may include the following sports in the next 5-6 years: men’s soccer, women’s volleyball, m/w cross country, basketball, women’s soccer, baseball and softball.
Do you have a business program?
Yes. Our Business and Organizational Leadership program has an international emphasis, and prepares students for serving the Lord world-wide, both in the traditional market place and in non-profit activities.
What do I need to submit when I apply for admission?
- Application
- Official High School transcript
- Official SAT/ACT Scores
- 3 References
- Essay
- $45 application fee (For current tuition and fee information, click here.)
Does CIU accept Advance Placement (AP) courses and CLEP testing?
Yes, have students contact AP and have their scores sent directly to the admissions office. Student must score a 3 or higher to earn college credit. A score of 5 might earn the student additional credit.
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