Grand View University vs. Central Christian College of the Bible

Grand View University vs. Central Christian College of the Bible comparison

	Grand View University	Central Christian College of the Bible	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Grand View University	Central Christian College of the Bible
Location	Des Moines, IA	Moberly, MO
Setting	Midsize City	Rural Fringe
Enrollment	1,827	190
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking	#884
Religious Affiliation	Evangelical Lutheran Church	Christian Churches and Churches of Christ	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	grandview.edu	cccb.edu
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Costs	Grand View University	Central Christian College of the Bible
Tuition (In State)	$31,418	$8,850
Tuition (Out of State)	$31,418	$8,850
Room & Board	$10,956	$8,400
Avg Net Price	$20,236	$13,870
Avg Grant Aid	$22,893	$10,377
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	100%

Admission	Grand View University	Central Christian College of the Bible
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	1,886	-
Admitted	1,856	-
Acceptance Rate	98.4%
Enrolled %	17.8%
Avg High School GPA	3.3	3.01
Typical High School Grades	B+	B
Admissions Standards	Extremely Easy	Unavailable
Applicant Competition
ACT Range	17/22
SAT Range	920/1080
Submit Test Scores	Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)
Application Deadline	Aug 15, 2025

Academics	Grand View University	Central Christian College of the Bible
Student to Faculty Ratio	12:1	9:1
Popular Majors	Health Professions (18%) Business (17%) Education (8%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (8%) Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies (8%)	Theology and Religious Vvocations (97%) Education (3%)
Outcomes	Grand View University	Central Christian College of the Bible
Graduation Rate	41%	32%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$43,900	$31,000
Making Student Loan Payments	60%	58%
Median Student Loan Debt	$23,908	$17,688
Median Loan Payment	$247	$182

Diversity	Grand View University	Central Christian College of the Bible
% Men	44%	65%
% Women	56%	35%
Racial Diversity	Low	Very Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	72%	82%
% Black	8%	6%
% Hispanic	4%	4%
% Native American	0%	1%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	4%	6%
% International	2%	0%
% Unknown Race	7%	1%

Students	Grand View University	Central Christian College of the Bible
% In-State	77%	58%
% Out-of-State	21%	17%
Campus	Grand View University	Central Christian College of the Bible
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	No
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Grand View University is larger than than Central Christian College of the Bible based on total student enrollment (1,827 students vs. 190 students)

Grand View University vs. Central Christian College of the Bible Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Grand View University or Central Christian College of the Bible?

• Grand View University is 255% more expensive to attend than Central Christian College of the Bible for in-state tuition ($31,418.00 vs. $8,850.00)
• Out of state tuition is 255% higher at Grand View University than Central Christian College of the Bible ($31,418.00 vs. $8,850.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Central Christian College of the Bible than Grand View University ($13,870 vs. $20,236)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Central Christian College of the Bible are 30.4% lower than costs at Grand View University ($8,400 vs. $10,956)
• The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Grand View University as Central Christian College of the Bible (100% vs. 100%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Grand View University students is 120.6% larger than aid received Central Christian College of the Bible ($22,893 vs. $10,377)

Which college is harder to get into, Grand View University or Central Christian College of the Bible? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Central Christian College of the Bible or Grand View University .

• The average SAT score at Central Christian College of the Bible (985) is 16 points higher than at Grand View University (969)
• Incoming Grand View University students have at the same average ACT score (21) as students at Central Christian College of the Bible (21)
• Accepted freshman Grand View University students have a 0.29 point higher average high school GPA (3.3) than students at Central Christian College of the Bible (3.01)

Grand View University vs. Central Christian College of the Bible Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Grand View University or Central Christian College of the Bible? 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 Central Christian College of the Bible and Grand View University.

• The graduation rate at Grand View University is higher than Central Christian College of the Bible (41% vs. 32%)
• Graduates from Grand View University earn on average $12,900 more per year than Central Christian College of the Bible graduates after ten years. ($43,900 vs. $31,000)
• Central Christian College of the Bible students graduate with a $6,220 lower median federal student loan debt than Grand View University graduates. ($17,688 vs. $23,908)
• Central Christian College of the Bible graduates are paying $65 less per month on federal student loans than Grand View University graduates. ($182 vs. $247)
• More Grand View University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Central Christian College of the Bible students, three years after graduation. (60% vs. 58%)

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