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Homeschool Students

Discover Your Calling at Montreat College!
Nestled in the beautiful foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Montreat College welcomes homeschool students who value individualized, Christ-centered education. We integrate faith and learning in every discipline, empowering you to stretch your mind, deepen your faith, and prepare for your calling and career.
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Join the Montreat Family

Homeschool students across the country choose Montreat College for its welcoming faith community, academic excellence, and commitment to biblical truth. We provide a seamless transition into college life with flexible admissions, a welcoming campus, and a commitment to supporting your academic and spiritual growth

$10,000 Homeschool Scholarship

We are proud to offer homeschool students a $10,000 scholarship, awarded in $2,500 annual increments over four years. This reflects our dedication to making a high-quality, Christian, liberal arts education accessible. Simply answer “Yes” to the homeschool question in the Financial Aid Opportunities section of our free application for admission and submit an official homeschool transcript.

Why Homeschool Students Choose Montreat College

  • Small Class Sizes & Personalized Attention – With a 13:1 student-to-faculty ratio, you’ll never be just a number. Professors know you by name and invest in your success.
  • Test Score Flexibility – Our application is test-optional. While we accept ACT, SAT, and CLT scores for Honors Program consideration, they are not required for general admission.
  • Honors Program Opportunities – Many homeschool students qualify for our interdisciplinary Honors Program, a community dedicated to intellectual and spiritual growth. Scholarships, including full-tuition awards, are available!
  • Dual Enrollment for High School Students – Juniors and seniors can take up to 12 college credits at a reduced rate of $100 per credit hour, getting a head start on their degree.
  • AP & Dual Enrollment Credit Transfers – With TRACE, our Transfer Credit Evaluator, you can easily see how your previous coursework transfers, keeping you on track to graduate.

Start your success story at Montreat.

Why Montreat?

Whether you’re finishing high school or transferring from another institution, where you go to college is a big decision, and we believe that Montreat College is the perfect place for you to grow, learn, and thrive. Our vibrant campus at the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, our dedicated faculty, rigorous academic programs, and our talented student body create a unique and inspiring environment where you can develop a clear sense of identity and affirm your sense of purpose to honor God and serve others.

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Thrive Center

The Thrive Center supports you in your academic career by helping you improve your study skills, manage your time, learn strategies to complete class projects. You can meet with peer tutors at the Writing Center or the Math Center.

It also supports you beyond your academic career with resources for finding your calling, researching careers, finding internships, building your resume, applying to graduate school, and finding a job.