Appalachian Bible College, WV
Private Nonprofit
4-Year • Very Small • Highly Residential
Faith-Based Institution
Selective • High Transfer-In
Affiliated with the Baptist Church
Main Campus
Mount Hope, WV 25880
Appalachian Bible College Rankings
Affordability81
Selectivity15
Retention64
Graduation4
Earnings11
Diversity33
1 ← Poor
Great → 100
Academics
Academics at Appalachian Bible College
25%
Bachelor’s
25%
Associate’s
50%
Certificate
Grad
Highest Degree
Share of Graduates by Field of Study
Theology and Religious Vocations100%
Admissions
Getting into Appalachian Bible College
45%
Admission Rate
483
Median SAT Math
538
Median SAT Reading
21
Median ACT Composite
Typical Test Scores
SAT Math (25–75%)430–535
200
800
SAT Reading (25–75%)480–595
200
800
ACT Composite (25–75%)18–23
1
36
Cost
Cost of Attending Appalachian Bible College
$15K
In-State Tuition
$15K
Out-of-State Tuition
$25K
Average Total Cost
$13K
Average Net Cost
Average Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | School | WV | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | $9K | $10K | $14K |
| $30K–$48K | $12K | $11K | $15K |
| $48K–$75K | $14K | $13K | $17K |
| $75K–$110K | $20K | $15K | $19K |
| >$110K | $22K | $17K | $21K |
Debt
Typical Debt after Appalachian Bible College
18%
Receive Federal Loans
$6K
Median Federal Debt
83%
Repayment Rate
$65
Median Payment
Received Financial Aid
| Family Income | School | WV | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | 36% | 60% | 57% |
| $30K–$48K | 20% | 15% | 16% |
| $48K–$75K | 27% | 13% | 12% |
| $75K–$110K | 11% | 11% | 9% |
| >$110K | 8% | 10% | 11% |
Student Debt
| Category | School | WV | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| The median debt for family income between $0–$30K | $9K | $10K | $11K |
| The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K | $8K | $11K | $12K |
| The median debt for students with family income >$75K | $9K | $11K | $12K |
| The median debt for Pell students | $6K | $10K | $12K |
| The median debt for no-Pell students | $6K | $10K | $11K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile | $20K | $24K | $25K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile | $18K | $17K | $18K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile | $6K | $5K | $6K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile | $3K | $3K | $3K |
Repayment Rates
| Period | School | WV | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-year after entering repayment | 79% | 36% | 43% |
| 3-years after entering repayment | 83% | 39% | 46% |
| 5-years after entering repayment | 83% | 43% | 50% |
| 7-years after entering repayment | 82% | 48% | 55% |
Completion
Completion Rates at Appalachian Bible College
85%
Retention Rate
-
Transfer Rate
15%
Withdrawal Rate
52%
Graduation Rate
Graduation Rates by Time Taken
| Time Taken | School | WV | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Within 4 Years | 36% | 47% | 38% |
| Within 6 Years | 52% | 57% | 55% |
| Within 8 Years | 40% | 56% | 56% |
Graduation Rates by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity and Nativity | School | WV | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caucasian | 50% | 52% | 52% |
| Native American or Alaskan Native | 50% | 47% | 40% |
| Non-US citizens/residents | 100% | 50% | 50% |
Outcomes
Outcomes after Appalachian Bible College
79%
Employment Rate
$24K
Median Salary
$15K
25 Pctl Salary
$34K
75 Pctl Salary
Employment over Time
| Period | School | WV | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employed 6 years after enrollment | 79% | 81% | 85% |
| Employed 7 years after enrollment | 85% | 82% | 84% |
| Employed 8 years after enrollment | 76% | 81% | 84% |
| Employed 9 years after enrollment | 79% | 80% | 83% |
| Employed 10 years after enrollment | 77% | 78% | 83% |
Distribution of Earnings after Graduation
| Percentile | School | WV | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile of earnings | $8K | $6K | $7K |
| 25th percentile of earnings | $15K | $14K | $17K |
| 50th percentile of earnings | $24K | $25K | $29K |
| 75th percentile of earnings | $34K | $38K | $43K |
| 90th percentile of earnings | $47K | $53K | $57K |
Median Earnings over Time
| Period | School | WV | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings 6 years after enrollment | $24K | $25K | $29K |
| Earnings 8 years after enrollment | $32K | $30K | $32K |
| Earnings 10 years after enrollment | $27K | $33K | $35K |
Students
Students at Appalachian Bible College
204
Undergraduates
66%
Full-time Undergrads
20
Avg Entry Age
2
Graduate Students
Enrollment by Gender
| Gender | School | WV | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female degree-seeking undergraduates | 37% | 68% | 64% |
| Male degree-seeking undergraduates | 63% | 32% | 35% |
Enrollment by Race and Nativity
| Race and Nativity | School | WV | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 1% | 1% | 4% |
| Black | 1% | 7% | 18% |
| Caucasian | 73% | 82% | 49% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2% | 2% | 18% |
| Non-US citizens/residents | 4% | 1% | 2% |
| Other race | 19% | 4% | 4% |
Enrollment by Family Income
| Family Income | School | WV | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | 23% | 45% | 43% |
Location Map
Nearby Colleges
Colleges near Appalachian Bible College, WV
Academy of Careers and Technology
4 miles, SE
Valley College-Beckley
4 miles, S
New River Community and Technical College
7 miles, SE