Hobe Sound Bible College vs Corban University

Hobe Sound Bible College and Corban University, while both rooted in Christian values, offer distinct educational experiences. Hobe Sound Bible College, nestled in the serene town of Hobe Sound, Florida, boasts a tight-knit community with a focus on biblical studies and ministry preparation. Corban University, located in the picturesque city of Salem, Oregon, emphasizes a well-rounded liberal arts education alongside its strong Christian foundation. With acceptance rates of 75% and 80% respectively, both institutions welcome students from diverse backgrounds. While Hobe Sound Bible College primarily offers associate and bachelor's degrees in Bible and ministry-related fields, Corban University provides a wider range of undergraduate and graduate programs, including popular majors like business, nursing, and education. Explore the comparison table below to delve into further details about these institutions, including student body demographics, graduation rates, and additional factors that may influence your choice of higher education.

	Corban University	Hobe Sound Bible College
Overview
Location	Salem, Oregon	Hobe Sound, Florida
Campus setting	City: Midsize	Suburb: Large
College type	4 year	4 year
Control/business model	Private (Non Profit)	Private (Non Profit)
Calendar system	Semester	Semester
Degrees offered	Undergraduate and Graduate	Undergraduate and Graduate
Students retention rate	71.0%	71.0%
Common app member	No	No
Religious affiliation	Baptist	Methodism

Admission
Acceptance rate	37.5%	Open Admission
Application fees		Undergraduate: $25 Graduate: $25
SAT range	1003 - 1165	N/A
ACT range	21 - 26	N/A
Students submitting SAT score	17.0%
Students submitting ACT score	5.0%
Total number of applicants	2,136
Total number of admissions given out	801
Admitted students who chose to enroll	173
Yield rate	21.6%
Test scores (SAT/ACT)	N/A
High school GPA	Required	N/A
Recommendation letters	Required	N/A
High school transcript	Not required	N/A
English proficiency test (e.g. TOEFL)	Required	N/A

Tuition and Fees
Sticker price	$51,756	$17,338
Average net price	$25,761	$9,376
Tuition	$33,688	$6,298
Room & board	Room/dormitory: $6,594 Meal plan: $4,836	Room/dormitory: $2,690 Meal plan: $4,290
Available payment plans	Tuition payment plan	Tuition payment plan

Financial Aid
Students receiving financial aid (Grants & scholarships)	100.0% Average amount $23,269	71.0% Average amount $6,349
Students receiving federal student loan	63.0% Average amount $5,102	29.0% Average amount $3,885
Students taking out private loans	16.0% Average amount $13,506	0.0% Average amount $0

Students and Campus
Undergraduate students	886 Men 44.4% Women 55.6%	158 Men 51.3% Women 48.7%
Graduate students	196 Men 46.4% Women 53.6%	2 Men 50.0% Women 50.0%
Racial/ethnic diversity	Low	Very Low
Out-of-state students	N/A	N/A
International students	1.9%	3.8%
Campus local/setting	City: Midsize	Suburb: Large
Dormitory capacity	490	220
First year students are required to live on campus?	No	No
Top 5 states where most U.S. students come from	N/A	N/A

Academics
Popular study areas	Business Education Psychology Theology Multidisciplinary Studies	Education Psychology Liberal Arts Theology Business
Students to faculty ratio	12:1	10:1
Institutional accreditation	Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities	Association for Biblical Higher Education

Outcome
Graduation rate	64.4%	35.7%
Dropout rate	35.6%	64.3%
Transferred out	N/A	N/A
Alumni salary by major (Top 10)	Psychology, General (Master's Degrees) Year 1: $48,112 Year 2: $45,696 Year 3: $45,596 Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $36,812 Year 2: $40,140 Year 3: $45,232 Education, General (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $40,819 Year 2: $39,009 Year 3: $39,204 Social Sciences, General (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: N/A Year 2: $29,685 Year 3: $36,015 English Language and Literature, General (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: N/A Year 2: $21,964 Year 3: $32,602 Theological and Ministerial Studies (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: N/A Year 2: $25,774 Year 3: $32,185 Psychology, General (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $30,310 Year 2: $27,947 Year 3: $29,748 Business Administration, Management and Operations (Master's Degrees) Year 1: N/A Year 2: $71,015 Year 3: N/A	N/A

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