KMBC vs. Saint John's

Kentucky Mountain Bible College vs. Saint Johns University comparison

	Kentucky Mountain Bible College	Saint Johns University	College 3	College 4
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Overview	KMBC	Saint John's
Location	Vancleve, KY	Collegeville, MN
Setting	Distant Rural	Rural Fringe
Enrollment	78	1,645
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking		#297
Religious Affiliation	Multiple Protestant Denomination	Roman Catholic	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	kmbc.edu	csbsju.edu
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Costs	KMBC	Saint John's
Tuition (In State)	$9,150	$50,950
Tuition (Out of State)	$9,150	$50,950
Room & Board	$5,430	$11,890
Avg Net Price	$9,885	$27,982
Avg Grant Aid	$6,349	$37,533
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	100%

Admission	KMBC	Saint John's
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	60	1,592
Admitted	27	1,373
Acceptance Rate	45%	86.2%
Enrolled %	66.7%	27.9%
Avg High School GPA	3.33	3.51
Typical High School Grades	B+	B+
Admissions Standards	Extremely Easy	Moderate
Applicant Competition	Low
ACT Range	21/22	21/26
SAT Range	1090/1170	915/1185
Submit Test Scores	Required to be considered for admission	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
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Academics	KMBC	Saint John's
Student to Faculty Ratio	12:1	11:1
Popular Majors	Philosophy and Religious Studies (92%) Theology and Religious Vvocations (8%)	Business (28%) Social Sciences (16%) Biology (11%) English and Literature (8%) Psychology (6%)
Outcomes	KMBC	Saint John's
Graduation Rate	33%	80%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	N/A	$64,400
Making Student Loan Payments	-	87%
Median Student Loan Debt	N/A	$27,000
Median Loan Payment	N/A	$279

Diversity	KMBC	Saint John's
% Men	62%	97%
% Women	38%	3%
Racial Diversity	Very Low	Very Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	88%	80%
% Black	2%	3%
% Hispanic	2%	6%
% Native American	0%	1%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	0%	1%
% International	8%	5%
% Unknown Race	0%	0%

Students	KMBC	Saint John's
% In-State	31%	84%
% Out-of-State	56%	13%
Campus	KMBC	Saint John's
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

• Saint Johns University is larger than than KMBC based on total student enrollment (1,645 students vs. 78 students)

KMBC vs. Saint John's Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, KMBC or Saint John's?

• Saint Johns University is 456.8% more expensive to attend than KMBC for in-state tuition ($50,950.00 vs. $9,150.00)
• Out of state tuition is 456.8% higher at Saint John's than Kentucky Mountain Bible College ($50,950.00 vs. $9,150.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Kentucky Mountain Bible College than Saint John's ($9,885 vs. $27,982)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Kentucky Mountain Bible College are 119% lower than costs at Saint Johns University ($5,430 vs. $11,890)
• The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Kentucky Mountain Bible College as Saint Johns University (100% vs. 100%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Saint Johns University students is 491.2% larger than aid received Kentucky Mountain Bible College ($37,533 vs. $6,349)

KMBC vs. Saint John's Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, KMBC or Saint John's? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Saint John's or KMBC .

• The average SAT score at Saint Johns University (1148) is 158 points higher than at KMBC (990)
• Incoming Saint John's students have a 5 point higher average ACT score (26) than students at KMBC (21)
• Accepted freshman Saint John's students have a 0.18 point higher average high school GPA (3.51) than students at KMBC (3.33)
• Saint John's has a higher acceptance rate (86.2%) than KMBC (45%)

KMBC vs. Saint John's Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, KMBC or Saint John's? 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 Saint John's and KMBC.

• The graduation rate at Saint John's is higher than Kentucky Mountain Bible College (80% vs. 33%)

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