College of Biblical Studies, TX
Private Nonprofit
4-Year • Very Small • Primarily Nonresidential
Faith-Based Institution
Not Selective • High Transfer-In
Affiliated with the Baptist Church
Open Admissions
Main Campus
Houston, TX 77036
College of Biblical Studies Rankings
Affordability88
Retention3
Graduation7
Earnings21
Diversity81
1 ← Poor
Great → 100
Academics
Academics at College of Biblical Studies
33%
Bachelor’s
33%
Associate’s
33%
Certificate
Bach
Highest Degree
Share of Graduates by Field of Study
Theology and Religious Vocations100%
Admissions
Getting into College of Biblical Studies
-
Admission Rate
-
Median SAT Math
-
Median SAT Reading
-
Median ACT Composite
Typical Test Scores
Cost
Cost of Attending College of Biblical Studies
$12K
In-State Tuition
$12K
Out-of-State Tuition
$19K
Average Total Cost
$9K
Average Net Cost
Average Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | School | TX | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | $8K | $14K | $14K |
| $30K–$48K | $9K | $15K | $15K |
| $48K–$75K | $13K | $17K | $17K |
| $75K–$110K | $15K | $19K | $19K |
Debt
Typical Debt after College of Biblical Studies
73%
Receive Federal Loans
$21K
Median Federal Debt
30%
Repayment Rate
-
Median Payment
Received Financial Aid
| Family Income | School | TX | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | 53% | 63% | 57% |
| $30K–$48K | 17% | 16% | 16% |
| $48K–$75K | 16% | 11% | 12% |
| $75K–$110K | 7% | 7% | 9% |
| >$110K | 6% | 7% | 11% |
Student Debt
| Category | School | TX | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| The median debt for family income between $0–$30K | $21K | $10K | $11K |
| The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K | $13K | $11K | $12K |
| The median debt for students with family income >$75K | $17K | $10K | $12K |
| The median debt for Pell students | $25K | $11K | $12K |
| The median debt for no-Pell students | $26K | $9K | $11K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile | $52K | $22K | $25K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile | $36K | $15K | $18K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile | $10K | $5K | $6K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile | $5K | $3K | $3K |
Repayment Rates
| Period | School | TX | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-year after entering repayment | 28% | 35% | 43% |
| 3-years after entering repayment | 30% | 39% | 46% |
| 5-years after entering repayment | 36% | 44% | 50% |
| 7-years after entering repayment | 46% | 48% | 55% |
Completion
Completion Rates at College of Biblical Studies
50%
Retention Rate
25%
Transfer Rate
31%
Withdrawal Rate
53%
Graduation Rate
Graduation Rates by Time Taken
| Time Taken | School | TX | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Within 4 Years | 25% | 32% | 38% |
| Within 6 Years | 53% | 51% | 55% |
| Within 8 Years | 16% | 52% | 56% |
Graduation Rates by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity and Nativity | School | TX | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 100% | 50% | 53% |
| Black | 67% | 35% | 39% |
| Caucasian | 22% | 44% | 52% |
Outcomes
Outcomes after College of Biblical Studies
75%
Employment Rate
$30K
Median Salary
$10K
25 Pctl Salary
$39K
75 Pctl Salary
Employment over Time
| Period | School | TX | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employed 6 years after enrollment | 75% | 84% | 85% |
| Employed 7 years after enrollment | 82% | 84% | 84% |
| Employed 8 years after enrollment | 77% | 84% | 84% |
| Employed 9 years after enrollment | 81% | 83% | 83% |
| Employed 10 years after enrollment | 73% | 82% | 83% |
Distribution of Earnings after Graduation
| Percentile | School | TX | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile of earnings | $2K | $7K | $7K |
| 25th percentile of earnings | $10K | $17K | $17K |
| 50th percentile of earnings | $30K | $28K | $29K |
| 75th percentile of earnings | $39K | $42K | $43K |
| 90th percentile of earnings | $52K | $55K | $57K |
Median Earnings over Time
| Period | School | TX | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings 6 years after enrollment | $30K | $28K | $29K |
| Earnings 8 years after enrollment | $29K | $32K | $32K |
| Earnings 10 years after enrollment | $32K | $34K | $35K |
Students
Students at College of Biblical Studies
123
Undergraduates
14%
Full-time Undergrads
37
Avg Entry Age
-
Graduate Students
Enrollment by Gender
| Gender | School | TX | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female degree-seeking undergraduates | 37% | 66% | 64% |
| Male degree-seeking undergraduates | 63% | 33% | 35% |
Enrollment by Race and Nativity
| Race and Nativity | School | TX | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 18% | 3% | 4% |
| Black | 44% | 20% | 18% |
| Caucasian | 26% | 30% | 49% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4% | 39% | 18% |
| Non-US citizens/residents | 6% | 2% | 2% |
| Other race | 2% | 2% | 4% |
Enrollment by Family Income
| Family Income | School | TX | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | 46% | 49% | 43% |
| $30K–$48K | 22% | 19% | 18% |
| $48K–$75K | 23% | 15% | 16% |
| $75K–$110K | 24% | 10% | 14% |
Location Map
Nearby Colleges
Colleges near College of Biblical Studies, TX
College of Biblical Studies-Houston
0 miles, SW
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