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Appalachian Bible College

Overview

At a Glance

School type

Private, not-for-profit, 4-year or above

School Size & Setting

Fringe | Rural

Students-to-Faculty Ratio

8:1

Religious affliation

Baptist

Mission Statement

Appalachian Bible College, the operational arm of an independent mission agency, serves the fundamentalist Christian community in the strengthening of local churches. Educational programs of the College promote the development of responsible Christian character and maturity, and prepare graduates for vocational and volunteer church-related service. These programs consist of a carefully balanced and integrated sequence of college-level courses in Bible and Theology, professional studies, and general studies, as well as co-curricular opportunities for growth through devotional activities, practical Christian service and active community living.

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cost & financial aid

Annual tuition & fees

Undergraduate

In state

$17,050

Out of state

$17,050
Graduate

In state

$8,910

Out of state

$8,910

Financial Aid: Undergraduates

Received financial aid
100%
Type of aid % of students receiving aid Average amount
Federal grants 100.0% $5,190
State/local grants 31.0% $3,815
Institutional grants 100.0% $6,632
Loans 42.0% $3,455

Other Estimated Costs

Housing

$8,560 per year

Books & Supplies

$1,220 per year

Personal Expenses

$2,712 per year

Financial aid resources

Paying for college

Learn about different ways to cover costs, incluing financial aid, GI Bills, grants and scholarships

Applying for financial Aid

Review this step-by-step guide on everything you need to do to complete your application.

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Academics

Most Popular Undergraduate majors

  • Bible/Biblical Studies
Full List of Majors

Undergraduate Majors X

  • THEOLOGY AND RELIGIOUS VOCATIONS
    • Bible/Biblical Studies
      • A program that focuses on the Christian and/or Jewish Bible and related literature, with an emphasis on understanding and interpreting the theological, doctrinal, and ethical messages contained therein. May include preparation for applying these studies in various religious vocations. See other colleges that offer this major

Most Popular Graduate programs

  • Theological and Ministerial Studies, Other
Full List of Programs

Graduate ProgramsX

  • THEOLOGY AND RELIGIOUS VOCATIONS
    • Theological and Ministerial Studies, Other
      • Any instructional program in theological and ministerial studies not listed above, including preparation for religious vocations in faiths other than Christianity and Judaism. See other colleges that offer this major
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Admissions

Undergraduate acceptance rate

Acceptance rate
100.0%
  • Apply 40
  • Accepted 40
  • Attend 34

Application Fee

Undergraduate
$35
Graduate
$35

Undergraduate application requirements

  • High school transcript

    Required
  • High school GPA

    Required
  • Recommendation letter

    Required
  • Admissions test
    (SAT or ACT)

    Required
  • TOEFL
    (international students)

    Required
  • Completion of college
    prep program

    Not applicable
  • Demonstration of
    competencies

    Not applicable

Average Test Scores

SAT Math
513-570
ACT Composite
17-26
SAT Reading
523-618
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Student Life

Student Demographics

Female Students
47%
Male Students
53%

Student Ethnicities
  1. Caucasian75.0%
  2. Not Specified17.67%
  3. Two Or More Ethnicities3.88%
  4. Black2.16%
  5. Asian0.86%
  6. Hispanic/Latino0.43%

Student body breakdown

Total students enrolled

261

Undergraduate students

238

Graduate students

23

Full Time Students
68%
Part Time Students
32%

Student services

  • Meal plan
  • Counseling services
  • Remedial services
  • Work-study
  • Placement services
  • Study abroad
  • Weekend/evening classes
  • On-campus day care for student's children

Top five largest sports teams

Male sports:
  • Soccer
  • Basketball
  • Volleyball
Female sports:
  • Basketball
  • Volleyball
  • Soccer
Full List of Athletics

Full List of Athletics X

    • Male

    • Soccer
    • Basketball
    • Female

    • Basketball
    • Volleyball
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