About Us
We invite you to walk a different path…
A path that will听challenge听测辞耻,听inspire听you, and听prepare you for life and work. One that is centered听on Jesus Christ and the Word of God, one that will give you a broad perspective on the world that is engaging and purposeful, one that will change your life and point you in a direction that will make a difference in this world and the lives of those around you. We know these are important days. The need for men and women of character, who are biblically minded, well-educated, and professionally competent is great. We believe that a Cairn education prepares graduates to meet that need.
We believe this is a way worth traveling.
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Cairn at a glance
Student/Faculty Ratio
Total Students
of students receive financial aid
By the Numbers
Enrollment*
- Total Students:听1,876
Includes on-campus, online, domestic and international partnerships, and dual-enrollment students - Traditional Undergraduate Enrollment: 677
- Online Undergraduate Enrollment: 121
- Total Undergraduate Enrollment: 1640
- Graduate Enrollment: 236
Diversity*
- Countries represented: 39
- States represented: 50
- Ethnic minority and
international students:
31% (Undergrad) / 39%听(骋谤补诲) - Male/Female Ratio:48%male : 52% female (Undergrad)44% male : 56% female (Grad)
Instructors*
- Total Full Time Faculty: 40
- Percentage full-time faculty with terminal degrees: 58%
- Average class size:
18 (Freshmen) / 14 (Undergrad) / 8听(骋谤补诲) - Student/Faculty Ratio:
10:1 (Undergrad) / 8:1 (Grad)
First-Time Full-Time Freshmen*
- Average high school GPA:听3.51
- Average ACT score: NA
- Average SAT score:听1118 (Combined; Evidence-Based Reading and Writing Section, Math Section)
- Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 579
- Math: 543
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(2024 Average National SAT Score is 1024 (519 Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (EBRW), 505 Math)
天涯海角社区 is 鈥渢est-optional.鈥� While 鈥渢est scores鈥� not required for acceptance, students who believe their SAT/ACT/CLT scores represent a strong, positive component of their academic portfolio may still submit them as a core element of their application package. Students can submit official academic transcript(s) and SAT, ACT, or CLT* scores.
New Students*
- 38%听Public High School
- 36%听Christian High School
- 17%听Homeschool
- 9% Other
Fast Facts
- Established:听1913
- President:听Todd J. Williams, PhD
- Color:听Crimson
- Athletics:
- NCAA III
- United East Conference
- 13 Teams
- Mascot:听Highlander
- School song:听鈥淕reat is Thy Faithfulness鈥�
- School verse:听Lamentations 3:23
- Location:听Bucks County, PA
*Spring 2024 Enrollment