Appalachian Bible College vs. Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte

Appalachian Bible College vs. Johnson & Wales University Charlotte comparison

	Appalachian Bible College	Johnson & Wales University Charlotte	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Appalachian Bible College	Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte
Location	Mount Hope, WV	Charlotte, NC
Setting	Distant Town	Large City
Enrollment	218	1,128
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking		#739
Religious Affiliation	Baptist	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	abc.edu	jwu.edu
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Costs	Appalachian Bible College	Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte
Tuition (In State)	$16,280	$39,792
Tuition (Out of State)	$16,280	$39,792
Room & Board	$9,160	$15,644
Avg Net Price	$18,749	$29,481
Avg Grant Aid	$10,734	$26,471
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	100%

Admission	Appalachian Bible College	Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	70	4,677
Admitted	69	3,521
Acceptance Rate	98.6%	75.3%
Enrolled %	76.8%	12.3%
Avg High School GPA	3.32	-
Typical High School Grades	B+	-
Admissions Standards	Very Easy	Extremely Easy
Applicant Competition
ACT Range	18/23	16/22
SAT Range	1028/1200	920/1140
Submit Test Scores	Required to be considered for admission	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
Application Deadline

Academics	Appalachian Bible College	Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte
Student to Faculty Ratio	8:1	12:1
Popular Majors	Theology and Religious Vvocations (100%)	Personal and Culinary Services (59%) Work and Family Studies (20%) Business (17%) Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies (4%)
Outcomes	Appalachian Bible College	Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte
Graduation Rate	33%	49%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$32,100	$40,100
Making Student Loan Payments	80%	66%
Median Student Loan Debt	$13,500	$26,900
Median Loan Payment	$139	$278

Diversity	Appalachian Bible College	Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte
% Men	1%	0%
% Women	0%	0%
Racial Diversity	Extremely Low	Very High
HBCU	No	No
% White	97%	43%
% Black	1%	37%
% Hispanic	1%	6%
% Native American	1%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	0%	7%
% International	1%	1%
% Unknown Race	0%	5%

Students	Appalachian Bible College	Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte
% In-State	44%	31%
% Out-of-State	54%	68%
Campus	Appalachian Bible College	Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	No
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Johnson & Wales University Charlotte is larger than than Appalachian Bible College based on total student enrollment (1,128 students vs. 218 students)

Appalachian Bible College vs. Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Appalachian Bible College or Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte?

• Johnson & Wales University Charlotte is 144.4% more expensive to attend than Appalachian Bible College for in-state tuition ($39,792.00 vs. $16,280.00)
• Out of state tuition is 144.4% higher at Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte than Appalachian Bible College ($39,792.00 vs. $16,280.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Appalachian Bible College than Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte ($18,749 vs. $29,481)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Appalachian Bible College are 70.8% lower than costs at Johnson & Wales University Charlotte ($9,160 vs. $15,644)
• The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Appalachian Bible College as Johnson & Wales University Charlotte (100% vs. 100%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Johnson & Wales University Charlotte students is 146.6% larger than aid received Appalachian Bible College ($26,471 vs. $10,734)

Appalachian Bible College vs. Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, Appalachian Bible College or Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte or Appalachian Bible College .

• Appalachian Bible College has a higher acceptance rate (98.6%) than Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte (75.3%)

Appalachian Bible College vs. Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Appalachian Bible College or Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte and Appalachian Bible College.

• The graduation rate at Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte is higher than Appalachian Bible College (49% vs. 33%)
• Graduates from Johnson & Wales University Charlotte earn on average $8,000 more per year than Appalachian Bible College graduates after ten years. ($40,100 vs. $32,100)
• Appalachian Bible College students graduate with a $13,400 lower median federal student loan debt than Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte graduates. ($13,500 vs. $26,900)
• Appalachian Bible College graduates are paying $139 less per month on federal student loans than Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte graduates. ($139 vs. $278)
• More Appalachian Bible College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte students, three years after graduation. (80% vs. 66%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/