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Overview |
Central Bible College | Meredith | ||
| Location | Springfield, Missouri | Raleigh, NC | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,587 | |||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #396 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Assemblies of God Church | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | cbcag.edu | meredith.edu | ||
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Costs |
Central Bible College | Meredith | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $12,412 | $42,420 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $12,412 | $42,420 | ||
| Room & Board | $5,392 | $12,544 | ||
| Avg Net Price | - | $23,259 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $0 | $29,825 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 0% | 100% |
Admission |
Central Bible College | Meredith | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 125 | 1,775 | ||
| Admitted | 125 | 1,299 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 100%Open | 73.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 35.2%Open | 25.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.32 | 3.52 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Challenging | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 19/24 | 22/28 | ||
| SAT Range | 1120/1350 | 1140/1320 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Required | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Feb 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Central Bible College | Meredith | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 0:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Central Bible College | Meredith | ||
| Graduation Rate | 53% | 59% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | N/A | $40,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | - | 65% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | N/A | $26,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | N/A | $268 |
Diversity |
Central Bible College | Meredith | ||
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| % Men | NaN | 2% | ||
| % Women | NaN | 98% | ||
| Racial Diversity | - | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 0% | 71% | ||
| % Black | 0% | 10% | ||
| % Hispanic | 0% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 4% | ||
| % International | 0% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 2% |
Students |
Central Bible College | Meredith | ||
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| % In-State | - | 80% | ||
| % Out-of-State | - | 13% | ||
Campus |
Central Bible College | Meredith | ||
| 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
- Meredith College is larger than than Central Bible College based on total student enrollment (1,587 students vs. 0 students)
Central Bible College vs. Meredith Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Central Bible College or Meredith?
- Meredith College is 241.8% more expensive to attend than Central Bible College for in-state tuition ($42,420.00 vs. $12,412.00)
- Out of state tuition is 241.8% higher at Meredith than Central Bible College ($42,420.00 vs. $12,412.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Central Bible College are 132.6% lower than costs at Meredith College ($5,392 vs. $12,544)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Meredith College than Central Bible College (100% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Meredith College students is ?% larger than aid received Central Bible College ($29,825 vs. $0)
Central Bible College vs. Meredith Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Central Bible College or Meredith? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Meredith or Central Bible College .
- Accepted freshman Meredith students have a 0.2 point higher average high school GPA (3.52) than students at Central Bible College (3.32)
- Central Bible College has a higher acceptance rate (100%) than Meredith (73.2%)
Central Bible College vs. Meredith Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Central Bible College or Meredith? 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 Meredith and Central Bible College.
- The graduation rate at Meredith is higher than Central Bible College (59% vs. 53%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/