C
Average
Score: 46/100

Montreat College

4-Year Private Non-Profit
📍 Montreat, North Carolina 28757
🌐 https://www.montreat.edu/
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Rating Context: ⚠️ Limited Data Available. Some metrics for this institution are incomplete or unavailable, which may affect the overall grade. Consider researching this school directly for the most current information.

Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (C+) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 41%
Outcomes
C+
59/100
Affordability
F
18/100
Resources
C+
59/100
Experience
B
69/100
Prestige
F
25/100

Quick Stats

932
Total Enrollment
41%
Graduation Rate
62%
Retention Rate
12.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
66%
Acceptance Rate
N/A
Avg Net Price
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Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition $31,460 $31,460
Room $4,365
Board $6,095
Total Cost (On-Campus) $47,290 $47,290

Financial Aid

100%
Receive Any Aid
41%
Receive Pell Grants
78%
Take Out Loans
N/A
Avg Net Price

Student Demographics

932
Total Students
50%
Women
84%
Traditional Age (18-24)

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 59%
Hispanic 1%
Black 13%
Asian 3%
Two or More 1%
Non-Resident 1%

🏠 Living Arrangements

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 41%
Hybrid (Some Online) 32%
Fully Online 26%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 84%
25-64 (Adult) 15%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Montreat College?
Montreat College has an acceptance rate of 66%. This indicates a less selective admissions process with good chances for qualified applicants.
How much does it cost to attend Montreat College?
Tuition at Montreat College is $31,460 for in-state students and $31,460 for out-of-state students .
What is the graduation rate at Montreat College?
The graduation rate at Montreat College is 41%. This graduation rate is below average. Consider factors like program type and student demographics when evaluating.
Is Montreat College a good school?
Montreat College has a Repit College Score of 46/100 (Grade: C). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (C+): Graduation and retention rates
  • Affordability (F): Net cost and financial aid access
  • Resources (C+): Class sizes and selectivity
  • Experience (B): Campus life and learning format
  • Prestige (F): Reputation and recognition
Note: As a smaller institution, we recommend focusing on the Outcomes score when evaluating this school.
How many students attend Montreat College?
Montreat College has a total enrollment of 932 students. Most students (84%) are traditional college-age (18-24).

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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology