About Atlantic University
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Student Population
1,556
Website
https://www.atlanticuniv.eduAccreditation
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Atlantic University is a private not-for-profit university located at Virginia Beach in Virginia. The university was founded by Edgar Cayce, also known as the “sleeping prophet” since he was a clairvoyant who resolved queries on subjects as diverse as healing, reincarnation, wars, and future events while in a trance.
The university aims at personal transformation through holistic and contemplative education. The university encourages all learners to personally amalgamate the notions and postulates of the body, mind and spirit association while striving to achieve higher human capabilities, to better understand their interconnected relationship to all life, and to be of profound service to others.
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The student-faculty ratio at the university is 22:1.
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There are 1,556 students in total at the university. This includes 1,094 full-time students and 462 part-time enrollments.
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The total graduation rate at the university is 34%.
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University accreditation is done by Distance Education Accrediting Commission.
Online Education at Atlantic University
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The university offers 9 online programs across 2 majors. It is a fully online university.
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The online degrees from the university have applications in teaching, writing, lecturing, and business fields.
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The course in Regression Hypnosis is a hybrid program in which the students are required to attend a residential training period during the fourth week of the course.
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The online programs are conducted through University moodle online classes management pedestal. The platform is easily navigable and the professors execute the programs in a crisp and intelligible manner.
Reviews
Some of the student's reviews are given below
- The college is a fully online university specializing in personal transformation through a spiritual approach.
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The online platform is easy to understand and comprehensive.
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The degrees provided here are not the conventional ones but more related to metaphysics, and other multidimensional matters pertaining to the spirit and its manipulations.
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The online courses at the university are extremely useful if one is undergoing certain spiritual setbacks. It not only teaches us about the barred reality of our nature but also devises manipulative and deployable strategies in putting the same to our personal advantage and to project it into others.
Admissions
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Application Fee
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SAT/ACT
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High School GPA
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Accept Common App
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Academics
Highest Degree Offered
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Student:Faculty Ratio
22:1
Full-Time Retention Rate
86%
Part-Time Retention Rate
100%
Academic Calendar
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Research Funding per Student
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Faculty Overview
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Non-traditional Learning
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Distance Education
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Student Body
Undergraduate Students
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Geographic Density
Geographic Density
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Economic Diversity
36% percentage of students who recieved an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.
Median Household Income
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Financial Aid
Students Receiving Gift Aid
Average Aid Per Year
$5,117
Students Receiving Federal Grants
Average Aid Per Year
$5,039
Average Grant & Scholarship by Family Income
The university provides scholarships, grants, and loans to the students who are in requirement of those to pay their tuition fee and to meet various other academic-related expenses around the university.
Students are required to fulfill various eligibility criteria to avail of these facilities. The eligibility factors for such provisions include the submission of the required assignments or project work on time, producing valid documents related to the financial condition, income or a verifiable background in military services. Nationality and citizenship factors of the applicants might also be considered an eligibility criterion for certain financial assistance and aid schemes.
Eligible applicants at the university receive the following financial assistance schemes
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Institutional Aids provided at the university are Eiji Kaneko Memorial Scholarship, Peter Newman Scholarship, and the Hester Scholarship and Lecture Fund.
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Montgomery GI Bill and Spouse/Dependent of Active Duty are given as Military Aids.