Coe College which is a private, Presbyterian Church (USA) university, is located in Cedar Rapids, IA. The university covers an area of 70 acres. In 1851, Coe College was founded. Keeping the pursuit of research, innovation, and excellence at the center, Coe College has been imparting quality education to its students. The motto of the varsity is "Veritas Virtusque" (Truth and Virtue) and its official colors are crimson and gold. Across all the courses offered at Coe College, the enrolment stands at 1,430. To teach various courses to the students, the school has employed a total of 86 full-time, 76 part-time faculty. Speaking of gender distribution, there are around 55% of the students who are females and 45% are males at Coe College. At CC, around 98% of the students are 24 and under. The college has produced several notable alumni including Fran Allison (Actor), Gregory Alan Williams (Author, Actor), James William Good (Politician, Lawyer), and Shelby Steele (Documentary Filmmaker, Author) in its 169 years of existence. The university boasts of a decent sports infrastructure, which helps in developing the personality of its students. A total of 39 programs, including both residential and online, are currently offered by CC. The university also has a long list of accreditations. It has been accredited by CAATE (Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education), CCNE (Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education), HLC Higher Learning Commission, and NASM (National Association of Schools of Music). Coe College has around US$77 million in endowment.
