Application For Admission

SOUTHERN METHODIST COLLEGE

Application for Admission
NOTE: The philosophy of Southern Methodist College focuses on the development of the whole person (see Luke 2:52). To accomplish this purpose the College expects students to comply with its rules and regulations. These will be explained during orientation and are set forth in the Student Handbook. For more information please contact the Office of Admissions.
Please attach a recent photo of yourself. *
PERSONAL INFORMATION *

Prefix First Name Middle Name Last Name Suffix

Address *

Street Address
Street Address Line 2
City	State / Province
Postal / Zip Code	Country

Social Security Number *
Date of Birth *

Month Day Year
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Gender *

Male Female
Citizenship *
Ethnic Origin (Southern Methodist College does not discriminateon the basis of ethnic origin.* TheOffice of Civil Rights, Dept. of Education, requires that we furnish thisinformation, and it is used for statistical purposes only) *
Email *
example@example.com
Cell Phone Number *

Area Code Phone Number
Work Phone Number

Area Code Phone Number
Place of Employment
Have you been arrested/convicted of a public crime? If so, explain on a separate e-mail. *

Yes No
Marital Status *

Single Married Divorced
Name of spouse (if married)

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND *

	Name of School	City	State	Date Graduated/ Dates Attended
High School
College
College

Note: Please have each of the above institutions send an official copy of your transcripts to Southern Methodist College.
ENROLLMENT PLANS:
When do you expect to begin? *

August Januart October March
of 20 *
What is your educational objective? *

BACHELOR OF ARTS DEGREE IN BIBLE with a Double Major in Christian Ministries ASSOCIATE of ARTS DEGREE in General & Religious Education One-Year Certificate in Bible Studies Master of Biblical Studies
CHRISTIAN LIFE AND VOCATION
Have you made a commitment and profession of faith in Jesus Christ as Savior and Lord? *
Do you agree with Southern Methodist College's Bible Foundations and Code of Conduct? *
What church do you call home? *
Pastor *

Church Address *

Street Address
Street Address Line 2
City	State / Province
Postal / Zip Code	Country

Attendance Status *

Member Associate Member Regular Attendee Occasional Attendee
CHRISTIAN EXPERIENCE ESSAY

Using a separate sheet of paper, give the details on the following phases of your Christian life: (1) personal history; (2) conversion to Christ; (3) personal spiritual development; (4) past involvement in Christian service; (5) current involvement in Christian service; (6) educational and career objectives; (7) how you believe Southern Methodist College will benefit you personally and professionally (two to three pages in length).
FINANCIAL INFORMATION
Are you a veteran? *

Yes No
G.I Bill? *

Yes No
Ministerial Student *

Yes No
If so, from which Church?
Are you a legal dependent? ***Legal dependent for these purposes are those whose parents claim them on Form 1040 or equivalent. *

Yes No
Who will be responsible for the students account? *

First Name Last Name

Address *

Street Address
Street Address Line 2
City	State / Province
Postal / Zip Code	Country

Signature of person responsible for account (Use your mouse cursor to sign) *

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Date *

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APPLICANT'S SIGNATURE. The person responsible for the student’s account may desire reports of the student’s academic progress. The applicant’s signature below authorizes Southern Methodist College to release grade reports and similar information to the party listed above as responsible for the student’s account. *

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REFERENCES. References may not be immediate relatives or family members. *

	Name	Address	City, State	Zip	Contact Number
Pastor/Church Official
Teacher/Employer
General
General

Special Note: According to the public law you have the right to review the reference forms received by Southern Methodist College after your enrollment, if you so desire. However, in order to obtain a more accurate evaluation of the applicant, Southern Methodist College requires that this information remain confidential and that you waive this right by signing the following statement:
APPLICANT'S SIGNATURE. I understand that I am waiving my right under public law to review any of my reference forms. *

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FOR OUR INFORMATION. How did you hear about Southern Methodist College? Check Appropriate one (s) *

Radio/Television ad Newspaper ad College Fair Guidance Counselor Brochure Friend SMC Student SMC Personnel Alumnus
Please give names and relationship of immediate family who have been or are now students at Southern Methodist College:
Please check application carefully all questions must be answered and processing fee must be submitted before the application can be considered or processed.

Have you:
Answered all questions and reviewed application? *

Yes No Will do
Requested your high school transcripts to be sent to Southern Methodist College? *

Yes No Will do
Requested your college transcripts to be sent to Southern Methodist College? *

Yes No Will do
Have had your SAT or ACT test score sent to Southern Methodist College? *

Yes No Will do
Completed and submitted Christian Experience Essay with application? *

Yes No Will do
Applied for Veterans Educational Benefits? (If applicable)

Yes No Will do
Do you have any disabilities or handicaps that require assistance? *

Yes No Will do
* Southern Methodist College does not discriminate on the basis of gender, age, race, disability or handicap, veteran status, nationality, or ethnic origin in administration of its educational policies, admissions policies, scholarships, employment, or other school-administered programs. Students who plan to enroll and require assistance related to disability, contact the Admissions office (803) 268-1321, at least 30 days prior to the beginning of the semester. For full policy regarding non-discrimination or disability aid see page 15 of the Southern Methodist College Handbook.
Signature of Applicant *

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Date *

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The parent or guardian of the student making application must sign in the space provided unless the applicant is over twenty-one years of age or is entering the institution under Veterans benefits.

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If signature is that of legal guardian, the following information is necessary:

First Name Last Name

Address

Street Address
Street Address Line 2
City	State / Province
Postal / Zip Code	Country

Phone Number

Area Code Phone Number
It may take a few seconds to submit this application as your photo starts uploading after you click the "Submit" button.

Application Fee (Non-Refundable)

USD or mail to Southern Methodist College at 541 Broughton St. Orangeburg, SC 29115

Credit Card
First Name	Last Name
Credit Card Number	Security Code
Expiration Date	Postal Code

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