Dr. Timothy O'Donnell

For an educational experience at one of Virginia’s premier Catholiccolleges, you should consider the Christendom College in Front Royal,Virginia, where academic excellence and Catholic culture are combined torestore the area’s Catholic identity.College life at Christendom is designed to foster the cultivation ofwisdom and moral habits. Forrecreation, students may join one of themany clubs and organizations, like the Legion of Mary, Shield of Rosesand Christendom Players.The school strives to produce graduates who will be the leaders oftomorrow, which is why it also provides many opportunities for studentsto develop leadership skills through internships, student ambassadorprograms, student government and extracurricular club leader initiatives.Academics at the school include undergraduate degree programs in fieldslike: * Classical and Early Christian Studies * English Language and Literature * History * PhilosophyAll undergraduate programs also consist of an 84-hour core curriculumthat requires students to take certain philosophy, theology, English,foreign language and political science courses.Graduate programs are offered in Theological Studies, ApostolicCatechetical diplomas and certificate programs.Admissions are determined by an applicant’s high school transcript, ACTor SAT scores, application essays and letters of recommendation.Financial aid is available to eligible students through need andmerit-based programs. Full-tuition scholarships are available to eligiblestudents who have scored 32 or above on the ACT or 2100 or higher on theSAT and completed an application and personal essay.