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Overview |
Brevard College | Appalachian Bible College | ||
| Location | Brevard, NC | Mount Hope, WV | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 759 | 232 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | brevard.edu | abc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Brevard College | Appalachian Bible College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $28,400 | $15,220 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $28,400 | $15,220 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,400 | $8,560 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $24,220 | $15,106 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $20,027 | $12,996 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Brevard College | Appalachian Bible College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,206 | 40 | ||
| Admitted | 880 | 40 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 39.9% | 100% | ||
| Enrolled % | 19.8% | 85% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.07 | 3.32 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 18/23 | 17/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 965/1155 | 1036/1188 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Required to be considered for admission | ||
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Academics |
Brevard College | Appalachian Bible College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Brevard College | Appalachian Bible College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 35% | 33% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $32,100 | $32,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 53% | 80% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $13,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $139 |
Diversity |
Brevard College | Appalachian Bible College | ||
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| % Men | 62% | 53% | ||
| % Women | 38% | 47% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Extremely Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 70% | 97% | ||
| % Black | 13% | 1% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 1% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 0% | ||
| % International | 4% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 6% | 0% |
Students |
Brevard College | Appalachian Bible College | ||
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| % In-State | 46% | 44% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 49% | 54% | ||
Campus |
Brevard College | Appalachian Bible College | ||
| 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
- Brevard College is larger than than Appalachian Bible College based on total student enrollment (759 students vs. 232 students)
Brevard College vs. Appalachian Bible College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Brevard College or Appalachian Bible College?
- Brevard College is 86.6% more expensive to attend than Appalachian Bible College for in-state tuition ($28,400.00 vs. $15,220.00)
- Out of state tuition is 86.6% higher at Brevard College than Appalachian Bible College ($28,400.00 vs. $15,220.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Appalachian Bible College than Brevard College ($15,106 vs. $24,220)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Appalachian Bible College are 44.9% lower than costs at Brevard College ($8,560 vs. $12,400)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Brevard College as Appalachian Bible College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Brevard College students is 54.1% larger than aid received Appalachian Bible College ($20,027 vs. $12,996)
Brevard College vs. Appalachian Bible College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Brevard College or Appalachian Bible College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Appalachian Bible College or Brevard College .
- Accepted freshman Appalachian Bible College students have a 0.25 point higher average high school GPA (3.32) than students at Brevard College (3.07)
- Appalachian Bible College has a higher acceptance rate (100%) than Brevard College (39.9%)
Brevard College vs. Appalachian Bible College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Brevard College or Appalachian Bible College? 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 Appalachian Bible College and Brevard College.
- The graduation rate at Brevard College is higher than Appalachian Bible College (35% vs. 33%)
- Graduates of Brevard College and Appalachian Bible College have equivalent average earnings after ten years ($32,100 vs. $32,100)
- Appalachian Bible College students graduate with a $11,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Brevard College graduates. ($13,500 vs. $25,000)
- Appalachian Bible College graduates are paying $119 less per month on federal student loans than Brevard College graduates. ($139 vs. $258)
- More Appalachian Bible College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Brevard College students, three years after graduation. (80% vs. 53%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/