Transfer Brochure

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WILLIAMS

MAJORS OFFERED

TRANSFERRING TO WILLIAMS is Easy

This brochure only gives you a small glimpse of what

Transfer students are always surprised at how smoothly the

Williams has to offer you! We encourage you to visit our

enrollment process runs. We have a Transfer Admissions

campus so you can see the bigger picture. You can visit with

Counselor who provides you with personalized attention and

our Transfer Counselor and Financial Aid Office at any time,

walks you through the entire enrollment process from start

or you can take a tour of our beautiful campus and visit with

to finish. Also, our Assistant Director of Financial Aid works

a professor about your major. Or, if you would like, sit in

specifically with transfer students to ensure all the details of

on a class of your choice and eat lunch on us in our Mabee

your financial aid are completed.

Gwinup Cafeteria. You will even receive a $200 per semester scholarship for visiting the campus! Call 1-800-722-4434 and schedule your visit today — we can't wait to meet you!

History Liberal Arts Mathematics* Middle Level Math/ Science Education Middle Level Language/ Literature/Social Studies Education Missions Music Music Education Physical Education Psychology Religious Education Social Studies Education Sociology* Youth Ministry

PRE-PROFESSIONAL PROGRAMS

TRANSFER APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS 1. Complete an online application quickly and easily at www.williamsbaptistcollege.com.

Pre-Physical Therapy Pre-Medicine Pre-Veterinary Medicine

Almost all Williams students receive financial aid:

96%

82%

of Williams students receive scholarship assistance

of Williams students receive federal aid

2. Send all official transcripts from all colleges and universities you have attended. 3. If you have less than 24 hours of acceptable college credit, please submit your high school transcript or official GED scores and results of your ACT or SAT exam.

EVALUATION OF CREDITS The Williams Baptist College Transfer Counselor collects your transcript(s) and our Registrar completes an evaluation

Pre-Dentistry Pre-Law Pre-Pharmacy Pre-Nursing Pre-Occupational Therapy

We'd love to show you our campus.

Applying to Williams as a transfer student is a simple process.

DEGREE PROGRAMS Art Art Education Biblical Studies/ Linguistics Biblical Studies/ Theology Biology Business Administration Church Music Communication Arts* Computer Information Science Early Childhood Education English English Education Family Psychology Finance

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according to your major. After that, your evaluation is mailed or emailed to you in a timely manner.

TRANSFER ACADEMIC SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES Transfer directly from one of the following two-year institutions: Black River Technical College, Ozarka College, Arkansas Northeastern College, University of Arkansas Batesville, ASU-Newport, East Arkansas Community College and have a 3.0 GPA and 45 hours of college credit:

Summit Scholarship

$2,000*

A 3.0 college GPA at a 2 or 4 year college

Academic Excellence Scholarship

No more than 66 semester hours will be accepted from an

A 2.5 college GPA at a 2 or 4 year  college

accredited two year institution.

Institutional Scholarship

$1,500* $750*

A member of Phi Theta Kappa

Phi Theta Scholarship *minor program only

$500* *amounts per semester


“Williams Baptist College is an amazing school! The faculty and staff go out of their

WILLIAMS

At a Glance

way to see that each student's needs are met. Transferring to Williams after my freshmen year, I was met by wonderful admissions staff that helped me with applying, enrolling in classes and

TRANSFER OPPORTUNITIES

getting involved on campus. I have grown so much, both spiritually and academically. Williams has changed my life and I can't imagine having attended anywhere else.”

MISSION STATEMENT "To provide an excellent, holistic,

– A DAM ECKARD CAVE CITY, AR // JUNIOR

Christian liberal arts education while

“Transferring to Williams Baptist

compassionately shaping student lives."

College from Black River Technical College was an intimidating experience

THE COLLEGE

on the forefront. As a non-traditional

A Christian, four-year, co-educational, private, liberal arts

student, I wondered where or how I would

college. Founded in 1941 by H. E. Williams.

fit in. The transition was not only effortless, but it was the

LOCATION

my stay at WBC, I was not concerned with fitting in and more

Williams is located three miles north of downtown Walnut

concerned about how to leave such a spirit filled home. Thanks

Ridge, Arkansas, on US Highway 67. Walnut Ridge and

to the wonderful teachers, administration and staff, my

Hoxie have a combined population of nearly 8,000. Williams

transition into the job market has been amazingly successful.”

is also located 30 minutes from Jonesboro, a growing city of nearly 70,000, offering students a wide array of activities outside those offered on campus.

best decision concerning my education I've ever made. After

–TRACY BALLARD 2012 WBC GRADUATE // ENGLISH TEACHER AT WALNUT RIDGE MIDDLE SCHOOL

FACULTY Of its 30 resident and full-time faculty members, more than 60 percent hold terminal degrees. Student-to-Faculty ratio is 13:1.

ACADEMICS Williams offers 25 baccalaureate programs as well as eight pre-professional programs. The average class size is 17.

ACCREDITATION Degrees and programs offered at Williams are fully accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of North Central Association.

P.O. Box 3737

1.800.722.4434

Walnut Ridge, AR 72476

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