General FAQ's

How do I get to Ecclesia College?
Nestled in the beautiful Ozarks of northwest Arkansas, EC’s physical address is 9653 Nations Drive, Springdale, AR, 72762.  See our "Visit Ecclesia" page, go to "Directions" in the "Admissions" drop-down menu above, or we can email you directions if you would like.

What is Interterm?
The Ecclesia College calendar provides for an interterm during the month of January. Courses during the interterm are planned to afford students an opportunity for uninterrupted and intensive study of a subject of particular interest. Practical field assignments, modular courses, independent studies and traveling seminars are offered.

When do I register for classes?
Once you have been accepted you may register for classes. Ecclesia College offers an early registration day on August 7.  Regular registration is August 21.

What are the admissions requirements?
Degree-seeking students seeking full-time or part-time admission are required to complete an application, provide official high school and/or college transcripts, and two references along with a $35 application fee.

Are students required to live on campus?
Yes, Ecclesia College is primarily a residential campus. All students under 25 years of age are required to live on campus unless they are married, or live with their parents.

Can I have a car on campus?
Yes! All you have to do is register your car with Student Services and you get free parking for the school year.

When do I need to arrive on campus?
Registration is held on August 21. All students are welcome to attend the Ice Cream Social held that day at the Dining Hall at 4:00 p.m. There will be a calender and other school information sent to your residence after applying that will indicate important dates for the Fall 2009 semester.

How do I schedule a campus visit?
Simply call us at 1.479.248.7236 and ask to speak with an admissions counselor about scheduling a campus visit. We would appreciate a one-week notice in order for us to schedule appointments to have you visit with the appropriate people on campus. We recommend coming to visit November 6-7 during our campus “college days.” We’ll have time for early registration and you will have opportunity to hear reports of recent student field practicums from this summer’s mission trips.