Side-by-Side Comparison of Appalachian Bible College
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The Baptist College of Florida |
Barclay College |
Kuyper College |
Oak Hills Christian College |
Calvary University |
Appalachian Bible College |
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Overview |
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| Location | Graceville, Florida | Haviland, Kansas | Grand Rapids, Michigan | Bemidji, Minnesota | Kansas City, Missouri | Mount Hope, West Virginia |
| Campus setting | Town: Distant | Rural: Remote | Suburb: Large | Town: Remote | City: Large | Rural: Fringe |
| College type | 4 year | 4 year | 4 year | 4 year | 4 year | 4 year |
| Control/business model | Private (Non Profit) | Private (Non Profit) | Private (Non Profit) | Private (Non Profit) | Private (Non Profit) | Private (Non Profit) |
| Calendar system | Semester | Semester | Semester | Semester | Semester | Semester |
| Degrees offered | Undergraduate and Graduate | Undergraduate and Graduate | Undergraduate and Graduate | Undergraduate | Undergraduate and Graduate | Undergraduate and Graduate |
| Students retention rate | 92.0% | 50.0% | 57.0% | 33.0% | 81.0% | 68.0% |
Common app member
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No | No | No | No | No | No |
| Religious affiliation | Baptist | Protestant | Protestant | Interdenominational | Protestant | Baptist |
Admission |
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| Acceptance rate | 100.0% | 54.1% | 68.9% | 62.7% | 59.3% | 46.2% |
| Application fees |
Undergraduate:
$25
Graduate:
$25
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Undergraduate:
$35
Graduate:
$35
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| SAT range | 931 - 1055 | N/A | N/A | 880 - 1000 | 870 - 1370 | 1035 - 1190 |
| ACT range | 17 - 22 | N/A | N/A | 17 - 21 | 18 - 22 | 19 - 26 |
| Students submitting SAT score | 50.0% | 8.0% | 12.0% | 41.0% | ||
| Students submitting ACT score | 57.0% | 50.0% | 33.0% | 59.0% | ||
| Total number of applicants | 36 | 229 | 106 | 126 | 86 | 91 |
| Total number of admissions given out | 36 | 124 | 73 | 79 | 51 | 42 |
| Admitted students who chose to enroll | 30 | 18 | 17 | 26 | 43 | 27 |
| Yield rate | 83.3% | 14.5% | 23.3% | 32.9% | 84.3% | 64.3% |
| Test scores (SAT/ACT) | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
| High school GPA | Required | Required | Required | N/A | Required | Required |
| Recommendation letters | Required | Required | Not required | N/A | Required | Required |
| High school transcript | Not required | Not required | Not required | N/A | Not required | Not required |
| English proficiency test (e.g. TOEFL) | Required | Not required | Required | N/A | Required | Required |
Tuition and Fees |
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| Sticker price | $25,220 | $36,050 | $35,840 | $30,650 | $36,312 | $25,908 |
| Average net price | $9,256 | $26,236 | $19,920 | $20,855 | $14,117 | $15,977 |
| Tuition | $11,250 | $18,000 | $24,630 | $17,034 | $10,640 | $14,000 |
| Room & board | $4,612 | $9,990 | $8,080 |
Room/dormitory:
$3,200
Meal plan:
$4,110
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Room/dormitory:
$2,940
Meal plan:
$2,860
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Room/dormitory:
$3,910
Meal plan:
$4,650
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| Available payment plans |
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Financial Aid |
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Students receiving financial aid
(Grants & scholarships) |
92.0%
Average amount $10,079 |
100.0%
Average amount $9,734 |
100.0%
Average amount $13,886 |
100.0%
Average amount $9,701 |
84.0%
Average amount $4,892 |
100.0%
Average amount $12,158 |
| Students receiving federal student loan |
15.0%
Average amount $4,099 |
64.0%
Average amount $2,891 |
76.0%
Average amount $5,538 |
74.0%
Average amount $5,607 |
32.0%
Average amount $3,119 |
33.0%
Average amount $4,275 |
| Students taking out private loans |
0.0%
Average amount $0 |
7.0%
Average amount $6,096 |
24.0%
Average amount $8,811 |
9.0%
Average amount $4,900 |
0.0%
Average amount $0 |
6.0%
Average amount $5,250 |
Students and Campus |
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| Undergraduate students |
422
Men 46.4% Women 53.6% |
168
Men 45.8% Women 54.2% |
114
Men 37.7% Women 62.3% |
94
Men 58.5% Women 41.5% |
303
Men 46.5% Women 53.5% |
192
Men 50.5% Women 49.5% |
| Graduate students |
24
Men 70.8% Women 29.2% |
31
Men 71.0% Women 29.0% |
13
Men 76.9% Women 23.1% |
N/A |
84
Men 76.2% Women 23.8% |
7
Men 28.6% Women 71.4% |
| Racial/ethnic diversity |
Very Low
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Low
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Low
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Very Low
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Very Low
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Very Low
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| Out-of-state students | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| International students | N/A | N/A | 0.8% | N/A | 1.0% | 3.5% |
| Campus local/setting | Town: Distant | Rural: Remote | Suburb: Large | Town: Remote | City: Large | Rural: Fringe |
| Dormitory capacity | 233 | 200 | 174 | 126 | 276 | 243 |
| First year students are required to live on campus? | No | No | No | No | No | No |
| Top 5 states where most U.S. students come from | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Academics |
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| Students to faculty ratio | 9:1 | 9:1 | 8:1 | 10:1 | 10:1 | 7:1 |
| Institutional accreditation | Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges | Higher Learning Commission | Higher Learning Commission | Association for Biblical Higher Education | Higher Learning Commission | Association for Biblical Higher Education |
Outcome |
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| Graduation rate | 56.4% | 50.0% | 50.0% | 27.8% | 42.9% | 57.1% |
| Dropout rate | 41.0% | 47.4% | 50.0% | 72.2% | 50.0% | 40.5% |
| Transferred out | N/A | 2.6% | N/A | N/A | 7.1% | N/A |
| Alumni salary by major (Top 10) |
Theological and Ministerial Studies (Bachelor's Degrees)
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N/A |
Theological and Ministerial Studies (Bachelor's Degrees)
Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries (Bachelor's Degrees)
Social Work (Bachelor's Degrees)
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Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries (Bachelor's Degrees)
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Bible/Biblical Studies (Bachelor's Degrees)
Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries (Bachelor's Degrees)
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Bible/Biblical Studies (Bachelor's Degrees)
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