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Appalachian Bible College

Overview

At a Glance

School type

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

Faculty

35 Faculty Members | 8:1 student faculty ratio

Religious affliation

Baptist

General Information

Address

Appalachian Bible College

161 College Drive, Mount Hope, West Virginia 25880

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Phone

(304) 877-6428

Website
https://abc.edu/

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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Mission Statement

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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

$15,830

Out of state

$15,830
Graduate

In state

$8,460

Out of state

$8,460

Financial Aid: Undergraduates

Received financial aid
100%
Did not receive aid
0%
Type of aid % of students recieving aid Average amount
Federal grants 100.0% $4,495
State/local grants 17.0% $2,982
Institutional grants 100.0% $7,166
Loans 36.0% $4,754

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Paying for college

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

Applying for financial Aid

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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
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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

Types of Degrees Offered

  • Certificate
  • Associate's degree
  • Bachelor's degree
  • Master's degree
  • Doctoral degree
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Admissions

Undergraduate acceptance rate

Acceptance rate
46.15%
  • Apply 91
  • Accepted 42
  • Attend 27

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

    Recommended

  • Demonstration of
    competencies

    Not applicable

Average sat scores

Half of the freshman class scored within these ranges. 25% scored lower and 25% scored higher. 2020 data.

Math
Reading

Average act scores

Half of the freshman class scored within these ranges. 25% scored lower and 25% scored higher. 2020 data.

Composite
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Student Life

Student Demographics

Female Students
50%
Male Students
50%
Student Ethnicities
  1. Caucasian80.9%
  2. Not Specified11.06%
  3. Two Or More Ethnicities3.52%
  4. Asian2.01%
  5. Black2.01%
  6. American Indian/Alaska Native0.5%

Student body breakdown

Total students enrolled

285

Undergraduate students

264

Graduate students

21

Attendance breakdown

Full time
69%
Part time
31%

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

Full List of Athletics X

    • Male

    • Basketball

    • Female

    • Basketball
    • Volleyball
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