The number of colleges in the United States has increased drastically in the last half-century. With this increase, high school seniors have a longer list of colleges and universities to choose from. Choosing the right college is a decision that will impact the young adult’s life tremendously. It is shown that the ages 18-22 are the most detrimental years in a young person’s life, so it is crucial that the college making decision is not taken lightly. There are two different types of colleges in the world that young adults can choose from, such as one that will provide them with a Christian environment, or one that has secular views.
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Teachers take their own time to invest in the students. They pray each class, and always are open to hearing prayer requests. Furthermore, all classes have a biblical foundation. No matter what major a child is enrolled in, professors always teach how to incorporate a student’s faith into whatever area of life they are going into.
Despite the strong Christian foundation that is provided with a Christian college, the public, more “secular” colleges still provide academic rigor yet lacks moral competence. In secular colleges, the student body goes off of what the world is telling them what to do, instead of the Bible’s guidance. The statement of “loving one another” does not exist in such a school, because students think for themselves only. The student body tends to be fairly segregated; everyone does their own thing. Also, professors in secular colleges tend to not take a personal interest in their students lives. Professors still are very knowledgeable, but being vulnerable with their students does not exist. Because of this, students can start to feel alone and no one is there to help them with whatever they are struggling
One of the main differences between the two types of colleges young adults can choose from is the Christian …show more content…
Teachers take their own time to invest in the students. They pray each class, and always are open to hearing prayer requests. Furthermore, all classes have a biblical foundation. No matter what major a child is enrolled in, professors always teach how to incorporate a student’s faith into whatever area of life they are going into.
Despite the strong Christian foundation that is provided with a Christian college, the public, more “secular” colleges still provide academic rigor yet lacks moral competence. In secular colleges, the student body goes off of what the world is telling them what to do, instead of the Bible’s guidance. The statement of “loving one another” does not exist in such a school, because students think for themselves only. The student body tends to be fairly segregated; everyone does their own thing. Also, professors in secular colleges tend to not take a personal interest in their students lives. Professors still are very knowledgeable, but being vulnerable with their students does not exist. Because of this, students can start to feel alone and no one is there to help them with whatever they are struggling