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LEAD THE WAY REGENT UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF ARTS & SCIENCES C H R I ST I A N L E A D E R S H I P TO C H A N G E T H E WO R L D
H O N O R T H E PA S T. CHANGE THE FUTURE. T H E WAY O F LIVE FOR GOD’S GLORY. REGENT L E A D T H E WAY. INTELLECTUAL, MORAL AND SPIRITUAL GROWTH To achieve the remarkable, you have to do things you’ve never done before. Think bigger. Work harder. Stretch further in knowledge and faith, together. Developing the potential in you is a priority at Regent University — ranked among top national universities by U.S. News & World Report. We’ll help you develop skills and character that set you apart and build your career. For more than 40 years, we have graduated award-winning business and technology professionals, teachers, ministry leaders, media specialists, and others who are changing the world. You too will be challenged to excel both in mind and spirit — to reach for personal excellence and change lives for the better. R E G E N T. E D U / U N D E R G R A D
T H E WAY O F EXCELLENCE High-quality academics. Biblically centered focus. Emphasis on skills employers seek. Regent degree programs give you the foundation you need to excel in your career and life. Industry Ready Professional credentials, knowledge, and skills are required by organizations and SCHOLARSHIPS & FINANCIAL AID AVAILABLE employers. Regent’s academic programs FLEXIBLE & CUSTOMIZABLE DEGREES | FAITH INTEGRATION provide concrete, discipline-specific TOP MILITARY FRIENDLY SCHOOL | GENEROUS SPOUSE & DEPENDENT BENEFITS training relevant to your field to prepare you for today’s workforce. Workplace Ready You’ll also develop critical soft skills, such as problem-solving, decision-making, writing, WORD IS SPREADING and collaboration. Today’s employers say Regent is one of the fastest these skills matter more than ever. growing Christian universities in RANKED AMONG the nation. Our students enjoy TOP NATIONAL all the benefits of learning at a Leadership Ready top-ranked national university, UNIVERSITIES What ultimately sets you apart personally with no compromise of U.S. News & World and professionally? Your commitment to knowledge and faith, together. Report, 2020 principled leadership. At Regent, you’ll be challenged to think critically, reason morally and live out your calling. 93% OF FIRST-YEAR STUDENTS REPORTED THEY WOULD #1 BEST ONLINE BACHELOR’S “DEFINITELY” OR “PROBABLY” PROGRAMS IN VIRGINIA ATTEND THIS INSTITUTION AGAIN U.S. News & World Report, 2021 NSSE, 2020 “A LWAY S E X C E L I N T H E W O R K O F T H E L O R D . . .” 1 Corinthians 15:58 CONTACT ADMISSIONS 757.352.4960 | 888.718.1222
LOCATED ON STUDENT BODY: WE ARE REGENT ROYALS “ Y O U A R E A C H O S E N G E N E R AT I O N , A R O YA L P R I E S T H O O D , A H O LY N AT I O N . . . 70 59 ON-CAMPUS ORGANIZATIONS NEARLY 1,100 ON-CAMPUS UNDERGRADUATES T H AT Y O U M AY P R O C L A I M T H E P R A I S E S O F H I M W H O C A L L E D Y O U & NINE HONOR SOCIETIES STUNNING ACRES IN O U T O F D A R K N E S S I N T O H I S M A R V E L O U S L I G H T.” VIRGINIA BEACH, VIRGINIA 19:1 STUDENT-TO-FACULTY RATIO 1 PETER 2:9 LUKE ISBELL ‘20 SPIRITUAL LIFE B A C H E L O R O F A R T S I N I N T E R N AT I O N A L S T U D I E S ESTABLISHED 135+ WEEKLY CHAPEL STUDENT-LED UNCHAPEL STUDENT LIFE GROUPS HONORS PROGRAM “I have loved every minute of my Regent experience … 1978 AREAS OF STUDY THAT One thing that has continually surprised me has been the PREPARE YOU WITH SKILLS COMMUNITY SERVICE & EMPLOYERS SEEK willingness of faculty members to take you under their wing MISSION TRIP OPPORTUNITIES and help you improve your skills.” KRISTIN SMITH ‘20 B AC H E LO R O F A RTS I N H I S TO RY “My friends and I feel like Regent chose us … it was clear that we were meant to be here, and we’re better for it. I tell others, ‘If you’re looking for something out of the ordinary, something authentic, something 230+ ANNUAL CAMPUS EVENTS NEARLY “AGREED” OR “STRONGLY AGREED” THEY HAD DEVELOPED THE NECESSARY PRACTICAL JOB SKILLS TO MARKET THEMSELVES EFFECTIVELY TO that gives evidence to God, I suggest Regent University.’ FUTURE EMPLOYERS OF FULL-TIME FACULTY HOLD THE Our community and pursuit of God are unparalleled.” HIGHEST DEGREE IN THEIR FIELD WE’VE PREPARED MORE THAN 29K A “ ” RATED GRADUATES TO CHANGE THE WORLD REGENT ALUMNI COME FROM ALL 50 STATES AND 143 COUNTRIES FOR COMPREHENSIVE LIBERAL ARTS CURRICULUM AMERICAN COUNCIL OF TRUSTEES AND ALUMNI, 2020-21 ACT SCORES MIDDLE 50% RANGE: 21 TO 29 (AVG = 24) SAT SCORES MIDDLE 50% RANGE: 970 TO 1230 (AVG = 1096) 37 RELIGIOUS DENOMINATIONS REPRESENTED IN STUDENT BODY HIGH SCHOOL GPA MIDDLE 50% RANGE: 2.92 TO 3.96 (AVG = 3.40)
T H E WAY O F ARTS, COMMUNICATION GENERAL STUDIES & ENGLISH B.S. in Professional Studies KNOWLEDGE B.A. in Animation** A.A. in General Studies B.A. in Cinema-Television** B.A. in Communication Studies E N J OY TO P- Q UA L I T Y C U R R I C U LU M — A N C H O R E D I N S C R I P T U R E — B.A. in English D E S I G N E D TO E Q U I P YO U W I T H R E A L-WO R L D S K I L L S B.A. in Music Leadership†** LAW, GOVERNMENT & HISTORY B.A. in Theatre** B.A. in Government B.M. - Church Music†** B.A. in History Whether you already know what career you want to pursue or are still undecided, at Regent, you can B.M. - Music Leadership† ** B.A. in Law & National Security explore your interests in some of the most in-demand fields today. At any point in your journey, you can B.M. - Music Performance†** B.S. in Criminal Justice connect with faculty, advisors, career counselors, and success coaches who will help you refine your path. BFA in Acting ** B.S. in Paralegal Studies* BFA in Graphic Arts* A.A. in History Award-Winning Faculty A.S. in Criminal Justice Regent faculty are graduates of top schools like Duke, Harvard and Yale; Fulbright scholars; published authors; and international consultants. Under their guidance, your courses will integrate excellent curriculum and biblical principles, with opportunities for community service and leadership experience. BUSINESS & LEADERSHIP B.A. in Leadership Studies* NURSING & HEALTHCARE The Regent University Honors College B.S. in Accounting B.S. in Gerontology* B.S. in Business B.S. in Healthcare Management* The Honors College invites high-achieving students to compete to enroll in this prestigious opportunity. Accounting, Economics, Finance, General Management, RN to B.S. in Nursing (degree completion)* Students engage in a unique intellectual, spiritual and social experience. Offering a challenging curriculum Human Resource Management, International Business, Marketing, Sports Management A.S. in Health Sciences** and collaborative environment, students explore real-world problems and consider how to apply godly B.S. in Business Analytics solutions. Visit regent.edu/honors to learn more. B.S. in Christian Leadership & Management* Benefits: B.S. in Human Resource Management • Exclusive scholarship awarded to all Honors College students B.S. in Management • Free books for all Honors core classes B.S. in Management Information Systems PSYCHOLOGY & COUNSELING B.S. in Psychology • Extensive mentorship, advanced seminars and leadership training B.S. in Marketing A.S. in Psychology • Competitive fellow positions with Regent’s Center for Christian Thought & Action BAS in Management & Leadership A.S. in Business ACCREDITATION STEM ACBSP B.S. in Biophysical Sciences** CAEP Accreditation raises the bar for quality of instruction, financial aid, academic CCNE* DIVINITY & THEOLOGY B.S. in Computer Engineering* scholarship, fiscal responsibility, and credit transfer, so we can deliver a B.A. in Biblical & Theological Studies B.S. in Computer Science NSA & DHS** high-quality education. SACSCOC & CHEA B.A. in Christian Ministry B.S. in Cyber & Digital Forensics* A.A. in Christian Studies B.S. in Cybersecurity *The baccalaureate degree program in nursing at Regent University is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (http://www.ccneaccreditation.org). **B.S. in Cybersecurity. B.S. in Information Systems Technology B.S. in Mathematics** BAS in Information Systems Technology A.S. in Information Systems EDUCATION B.Ed. in Early & Primary Education (licensure track)** B.Ed. in Elementary Education (licensure track)** B.Ed. in Secondary English (licensure track)** B.Ed. in Secondary History & Social Sciences (licensure track)** B.Ed. in Secondary Mathematics (licensure track)** B.S. in Early Childhood Education (nonlicensure)* Most majors are also offered as minors. Additional minors include: American Government & Politics, Art, Biblical Studies, Christianity & Culture, Communication, Cosmogony, Economics, Finance, Finance Management, Homeland & International Security, International Relations & Foreign Policy, Leadership, Music, Political Philosophy, and Theology. Most programs are offered online and on campus. *This program is available only online. **This program is available only on campus. † Pending SACSCOC approval.
FINANCIAL AID Institutional Awards Merit Scholarship: Up to $9,000 annually based on academic achievement. Honors College Interview & Scholarship Competition: Full-tuition scholarships available for Honors students. T H E WAY O F Visit regent.edu/honorsbound. VALUE National Merit: 100% tuition scholarship for National Merit finalists and $10,000 tuition B E N E F I T F R O M E X C E P T I O N A L VA L U E A N D A F F O R D A B L E C H O I C E S TOP MOST scholarship for National Merit semi-finalists. Legacy Grant: $500 annually for students whose What makes Regent a solid return on your investment? Nationally ranked academic programs, institutional accreditation, graduation rates ahead of the national average, and some of the most affordable tuition among private institutions. Here, you’ll be prepared through knowledge and faith, together — a combination that brings lasting benefits. 5% AFFORDABLE PRIVATE CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITIES CCCU TUITION SURVEY, 2018 parent(s), grandparent(s) or sibling(s) graduated from Regent or CBN University. Regent Undergrad Investment Grant: Up to $5,000 annually based on financial need. Private School Scholarship: $1,000 per year (up to four years) for qualifying private schooled students. TUITION & COSTS REGENT COMMONS HOUSING Homeschool Scholarship: $1,000 per year (up to FOR ACADEMIC YEAR 2020-21* Our apartment-style campus housing includes four years) for qualifying homeschooled students. a full kitchen and bathroom, cable and internet, Transportation: $1,350 laundry machines, 24-hour gym, and more! Personal Expenses: Books: $1,953 Choose from three room plans: 94% Affiliate Awards Phi Theta Kappa Member: $1,000 annually. $1,000 Double Occupancy in Studio: Fees: $4,700 per year HSLDA (Homeschool) Member: $500 annually. $1,500 SAY IT WAS WORTH THE Visit regent.edu/homeschool. Triple Occupancy in One-Bedroom Apartment: FINANCIAL INVESTMENT Food: $4,700 per year Military Dependent Award: $1,000 annually for $2,520 eligible dependents. Visit regent.edu/military. Single Room in Four-Bedroom Suite: $7,100 per year Church-Match Award: Matching up to $1,500 annually from recognized church or ministry Housing: Tuition: organization. Visit regent.edu/churchmatch. 85 % $4,700 $17,220** Federal & State Awards TOTAL: $30,243 PER YEAR* Regent’s annual tuition is nearly $20,000 less OF OUR UNDERGRADUATES Virginia Tuition Assistance Grant Program than that of other private institutions.† RECEIVE FINANCIAL AID (VTAG): Up to $3,400 annually for eligible Use our Regent Net Price Calculator tool We’re ready to help you find an aid package that students. Visit regent.edu/vtag. to project your costs. Visit regent.edu/npc. fits your needs, including flexible payment options Federal Aid from FAFSA: Pell Grant, and acceptance of transfer credits. Federal Stafford Loan and Federal PLUS Loan. To see a full list of opportunities: regent.edu/undergrad/awards *This is an estimated cost and does not include health insurance. This estimated cost of tuition is for 2020-21 Academic Year and is subject to change. For the most updated tuition and cost information, please visit regent.edu/tuition. **Rate applies to full-semester, on-campus programs and 24-36 credits per year over two semesters. Extra fees may apply for cinema-television, animation and theatre courses. † U.S. News & World Report, 2019-20.
T H E WAY O F COMMUNITY REGENT IS A PLACE FOR STRENGTHENING Y O U R M I N D , B O DY A N D S O U L . REGENT’S SHAW CHAPEL AERIAL VIEW OF THE REGENT STUDENTS AT THE & DIVINITY BUILDING CAMPUS FOUNTAIN VIRGINIA BEACH OCEANFRONT STUDENT SUPPORT Earning your degree takes hard work and determination, so having access to “life tools” is essential to your success. At Regent, we know supportive services help improve the student experience, and that’s why you’ll find a network of useful team members and services designed to help you thrive. STUDENT SUCCESS COACHES VIRGINIA AQUARIUM & REGENT COMMONS FITNESS CENTER CHAPEL SERVICE MARINE SCIENCE CENTER ACADEMIC CAREER ADVISORS SERVICES FINANCIAL CENTER FOR AID STUDENT SPECIALISTS HAPPINESS REGENT UNIVERSITY CAFE MOKA ON CAMPUS COLONIAL WILLIAMSBURG STUDENT ALUMNI AMBASSADORS DEPARTMENT CHAIRS & COUNSELING FACULTY SERVICES MEMBERS CAMPUS MINISTRIES REGENT’S NIGHT OF WORSHIP PRAYER GARDEN & SHAW CHAPEL REGENT ROYALS ATHLETICS L O C A L G E TAWAY S Our campus location offers easy access to a variety of pastimes. VIRGINIA BEACH OCEANFRONT | VIRGINIA AQUARIUM & MARINE SCIENCE CENTER VIRGINIA ZOO | WATER COUNTRY USA | BUSCH GARDENS WILLIAMSBURG NORFOLK BOTANICAL GARDEN | COLONIAL WILLIAMSBURG | JAMESTOWN SETTLEMENT VIRGINIA AIR & SPACE CENTER | WASHINGTON, D.C. STATE-OF-THE-ART CYBER RANGE BUSCH GARDENS WILLIAMSBURG WASHINGTON, D.C.
T H E WAY O F T H E WAY O F IMPACT SERVICE COME AND BE CHANGED — THEN GO A C T I V E - D U T Y M I L I TA R Y, V E T E R A N & OUT AND CHANGE THE WORLD DEPENDENT BENEFITS FIND YOUR WAY Our alumni work at these 25% tuition reduction for veterans Regent University is a smart investment. Our financial aid team and other organizations: and active-duty service members. will give you information on scholarships and loan programs. If Anthem, Inc. LAUREN DENNIS ’19 you’re ready to lead the way in your field and make a remarkable change in the world, we’re ready to help. Apple 15% tuition reduction for spouses and dependents B.S. IN BIOPHYSICAL SCIENCES of active-duty service members. Bank of America Admissions “Greatness is deposited into the 757.352.4960 | 888.718.1222 Booz Allen Hamilton Free Transcript Request Service. hearts of every student through undergrad@regent.edu Chick-fil-A Operations regent.edu/apply this university. It’s a greatness to serve Cox Communications with excellence, humility, and a Post-9/11 GI Bill* Yellow Ribbon Program Tuition & Financial Aid Department of Homeland Security and Military Spouse Career Advancement commitment to respond both in regent.edu/undergrad/awards Enterprise Rent-A-Car Account (MyCAA) participation, heart and mind to the work ahead.” as well as other generous discounts. Admission Qualifications Focus on the Family regent.edu/admissions GEICO Our dedicated military team is available JPMorgan Chase & Co. to address your education and career The John Maxwell Team counseling needs. Visit regent.edu/military. EXPLORE MORE Lockheed Martin Academic Departments | regent.edu/academicdepartment Northrop Grumman Take courses toward a Regent degree while Regent Life | regent.edu/regentlife fulfilling your ROTC commitment. Visit regent.edu/rotc. Optima Health Campus Visit | regent.edu/discover Raytheon The Salvation Army Sentara Healthcare TOP 25 TAKE YOUR NEXT STEPS ONLINE ELISA SOSA ’19 Starbucks Coffee Company CHRISTIAN COLLEGES regent.edu/apply | 888.718.1222 & UNIVERSITIES B . A . I N A N I M AT I O N U.S. Armed Forces (all military branches) U.S. NEWS & WORLD REPORT, 2020 Verizon “I would tell others thinking about Wells Fargo their next steps to pray, really pray. Then, make the decision to obey. Take courage. Follow Him. You’ll be amazed by His faithfulness.” *Admission requirements vary by program. “GI Bill®” is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). More information about education benefits offered by VA is available at the official U.S. government website at www.benefits.va.gov/gibill.
University Shuttle Home to the Christian The Dede Robertson Theatre is your ticket to offering complimentary Broadcasting Network (CBN), The steeple cross is 9 feet high and entertainment with a beloved theatre season, service around campus The 700 Club, a weekday television covered in 24-karat gold leaf. Inside Broadway musicals, the Virginia Symphony with runs to Target, Aldi newsmagazine, is filmed here are the names of over 8,700 donors. Orchestra, films, and more. and Walmart, too. before a studio audience. The Founders Inn and Spa Great photo spot in the CBN Christmas Village, inspired by Show off your best high-flying, offers a 15% discount to spring when the cherry Europe’s Yuletide markets, lights up two-handed dunk from an Regent students and blossoms are in bloom. campus and includes a 40-foot alley-oop pass! families. Christmas tree! DISCOVER THE REGENT DIFFERENCE People often tell us, “There’s something different about Regent.” We believe it’s the unique combination of our stunning campus, diverse opportunities, EN and unmistakable presence of God. T R A N Tour Regent’s Campus in C E regent.edu/360 E N T R A N C E Get a caffeine jolt The Shaw Chapel The Regent Royals have Eight emergency call boxes Prayer Room is open The Commons student housing located across campus and hang out with NCCAA athletic teams and complex offers furnished units friends at Cafe Moka. 24/7 for personal or intramural and club sports provide immediate access group devotions. with cable, internet and more. to Campus Security. teams. International flags adorn the Take a study break and enjoy Cross over this replica of the The Classroom Building is home Play intramural sports on library’s lobby, illustrating tabletop hockey, pool, table Gapstow Bridge in New York’s to the state-of-the-art Applied Robertson Field. The Spring the countries of the students tennis, foosball, Wii, or TV Central Park (as seen in Elf Science & Ethics Laboratory. Fest is held here, too. represented here. in the Recreational Room. and Home Alone).
A H I G H E R WAY T O LEAD Receive academically excellent, biblically focused education and the practical tools you need at America’s premier Christian university. 1000 Regent University Drive, Virginia Beach, VA 23464 757.352.4960 • 888.718.1222 • regent.edu/undergrad • undergrad@regent.edu Regent University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award associate, baccalaureate, masters, and doctorate degrees. Contact the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097 or call 404-679-4500 for questions about the accreditation of Regent University. Regent University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, national or ethnic origin, disability, age or veteran status in admissions, treatment or access to its programs and activities, or in the administration of educational policies, scholarships, loan programs, athletics or other University programs. In addition, Regent does not discriminate based on religion, except as necessary to comply with Regent’s Standard of Personal Conduct and Statement of Christian Community and Mission. View the full nondiscrimination policy at regent.edu/nondiscrim. Questions or concerns regarding discrimination based on sex may be directed to the University’s Title IX Coordinator at T9Coordinator@regent.edu, or the US Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights at OCR@ed.gov. To learn more about Disability Services or to contact Regent’s Section 504 coordinator, visit regent.edu/disability. Regent University is authorized to operate in the state of Virginia and is exempt from the requirements of certification by the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia. CAS210167
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