Overview

Emory & Henry University is a University institution located in Emory, VA, in a rural setting.

Location & Contact

Address PO Box 947
Emory, VA  24327-0947
United States

Contact Ms. Traci Harrison
Associate Director of Admissions
Email: tharrison@ehc.edu
Phone: 276-944-6134

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Majors & Degrees

Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, And Related Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Agriculture, General	×
Equestrian/equine Studies	×
Pre-veterinary Studies	×
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies	Associate	Bachelors
East Asian Studies	×
European Studies/civilization	×
French Studies	×
Near And Middle Eastern Studies	×
Spanish And Iberian Studies	×
Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biology/biological Sciences, General	×
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Accounting	×
Business Administration And Management, General	×
International Business/trade/commerce	×
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs	Associate	Bachelors
Mass Communication/media Studies	×
Publishing	×
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Art Teacher Education	×
Biology Teacher Education	×
Business And Innovation/entrepreneurship Teacher Education	×
Chemistry Teacher Education	×
Education, General	×
English/language Arts Teacher Education	×
Environmental Education	×
French Language Teacher Education	×
Geography Teacher Education	×
History Teacher Education	×
Mathematics Teacher Education	×
Music Teacher Education	×
Physical Education Teaching And Coaching	×
Physics Teacher Education	×
Social Studies Teacher Education	×
Spanish Language Teacher Education	×
Teacher Education And Professional Development, Specific Levels And Methods, Other	×
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels	×
Engineering	Associate	Bachelors
Engineering Science	×
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
Creative Writing	×
English Language And Literature, General	×
Professional, Technical, Business, And Scientific Writing	×
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics	Associate	Bachelors
Foreign Languages And Literatures, General	×
French Language And Literature	×
Spanish Language And Literature	×
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Health/medical Preparatory Programs, Other	×
Medicinal And Pharmaceutical Chemistry	×
Pre-pharmacy Studies	×
Pre-veterinary Studies	×	×
Registered Nursing/registered Nurse	×
History	Associate	Bachelors
History, General	×
History, Other	×
Public/applied History	×
Legal Professions And Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Legal Studies	×
Pre-law Studies	×
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities	Associate	Bachelors
General Studies	×
Liberal Arts And Sciences/liberal Studies	×
Library Science	Associate	Bachelors
Library And Information Science	×
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
Mathematics, General	×
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Associate	Bachelors
International/globalization Studies	×
Mathematics And Computer Science	×
Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, Other	×
Natural Resources And Conservation	Associate	Bachelors
Environmental Science	×
Environmental Studies	×
Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Exercise Science And Kinesiology	×
Physical Fitness Technician	×
Sport And Fitness Administration/management	×
Sports, Kinesiology, And Physical Education/fitness, General	×
Philosophy And Religious Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Philosophy	×
Religion/religious Studies	×
Physical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Chemistry, General	×
Physics, General	×
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Psychology, General	×
Public Administration And Social Service Professions	Associate	Bachelors
Community Organization And Advocacy	×
Human Services, General	×
Public Administration And Social Service Professions, Other	×
Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
American Government And Politics (united States)	×
Economics, General	×
Economics, Other	×
Geography	×
Geography, Other	×
Political Science And Government, General	×
Political Science And Government, Other	×
Sociology, General	×
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Acting	×
Directing And Theatrical Production	×
Drama And Dramatics/theatre Arts, General	×
Fine/studio Arts, General	×
Graphic Design	×
Music Performance, General	×
Music, General	×
Musical Theatre	×

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

2,313

Applied

2,228

Accepted

1,107

Enrolled

Female Admissions

1,372

Females Applied

1,327

Females Accepted

97%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

941

Males Applied

901

Males Accepted

96%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

3.5

Avg. high school GPA for freshman

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record
Required for some programs	One recommendation
Recommended	Interview

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	Not reported	Not reported	Yes
Out of state Fall freshmen	Not reported	Not reported	Yes
Early decision plan	November 15th	December 15th	No
Other early decision plan	November 15th	Not reported	No
Transfer	Not reported	Not reported	Yes

Test Scores Accepted

Test	Avg. Score	25th %	75th %
SAT Critical Reading	-	530	630
SAT Math	-	500	610
ACT Composite	-	21	30

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

38,976

Private

Fees

650

Full-time student fees

7,650

Room only

Financial Aid

34,280

Avg. Financial Aid Package

34,462

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

21,293

Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package

3,955

Avg. Loan Aid

21,293

Avg. Grant Aid

31,189

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

91%

Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met

6%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

1,107

Total Undergrad students

3%

International Students

36%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	3.61%
Black or African American	12.1%
White or Caucasian	67.84%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.45%
Asian	0.99%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.27%
Two or more races	3.52%
Other	7.77%

Gender

Male (46.07%)

Female (53.93%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Yes
Housing requirements	None
Housing options	Co-ed housing Disabled housing Men-only housing Women-only housing Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	78%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

Campus events:
Martin Luther King Jr. Day Celebration, Service Plunge and Homecoming Pep Rally

Student Services

Legal services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Women's center

International students advisor

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities

Greek sororities

Local fraternities

Local sororities

Most popular organizations:
E&H Outdoor Program, Alpha Psi Omega Honors Fraternity, Alpha Phi Omega Honors Fraternity, Blue Key/ Cardinal Key Honors Society and The Emory Activities Board

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball		Division 3	No
Basketball		Division 3	No
Cheerleading	No		No
Cross-country Running		Division 3	No
Equestrian Sports	No		No
Football		Division 3	No
Golf		Division 3	No
Indoor Track	No	No	No
Racquetball		No	No
Rugby		No	No
Sand Volleyball		No	No
Soccer		Division 3	No
Softball	No	No	No
Swimming And Diving		Division 3	No
Table Tennis		No	No
Tennis		Division 3	No
Track And Field		Division 3	No
Ultimate Frisbee		No	No
Volleyball	No	No	No
Wrestling		Division 3	No

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No	No	No
Basketball		Division 3	No
Cheerleading	No		No
Cross-country Running		Division 3	No
Equestrian Sports	No		No
Football	No	No	No
Golf		Division 3	No
Indoor Track	No	No	No
Racquetball		No	No
Rugby		No	No
Sand Volleyball		No	No
Soccer		Division 3	No
Softball		Division 3	No
Swimming And Diving		Division 3	No
Table Tennis		No	No
Tennis		Division 3	No
Track And Field		Division 3	No
Ultimate Frisbee		No	No
Volleyball		Division 3	No
Wrestling		Division 3	No

Faculty

420

Total Faculty

12:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 309

Part-time - 111

Male - 180

Female - 240