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Overview |
Luther- Norse | Central Bible College | ||
| Location | Decorah, IA | Springfield, Missouri | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,610 | |||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #336 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Evangelical Lutheran Church | Assemblies of God Church | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | luther.edu | cbcag.edu | ||
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Costs |
Luther- Norse | Central Bible College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $47,510 | $12,412 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $47,510 | $12,412 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,670 | $5,392 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $25,734 | - | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $35,441 | $0 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 0% |
Admission |
Luther- Norse | Central Bible College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,188 | 125 | ||
| Admitted | 1,648 | 125 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 75.3% | 100%Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 24.3% | 35.2%Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.65 | 3.32 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Average | ||
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| ACT Range | 22/29 | 19/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 1075/1330 | 1120/1350 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Required | ||
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Academics |
Luther- Norse | Central Bible College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 0:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Luther- Norse | Central Bible College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 69% | 53% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $50,000 | N/A | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 82% | - | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | N/A | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | N/A |
Diversity |
Luther- Norse | Central Bible College | ||
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| % Men | 45% | NaN | ||
| % Women | 55% | NaN | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | - | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 84% | 0% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 0% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 0% | ||
| % International | 6% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 0% |
Students |
Luther- Norse | Central Bible College | ||
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| % In-State | 26% | - | ||
| % Out-of-State | 60% | - | ||
Campus |
Luther- Norse | Central 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
- Luther College is larger than than Central Bible College based on total student enrollment (1,610 students vs. 0 students)
Luther- Norse vs. Central Bible College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Luther- Norse or Central Bible College?
- Luther College is 282.8% more expensive to attend than Central Bible College for in-state tuition ($47,510.00 vs. $12,412.00)
- Out of state tuition is 282.8% higher at Luther- Norse than Central Bible College ($47,510.00 vs. $12,412.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Central Bible College are 97.9% lower than costs at Luther College ($5,392 vs. $10,670)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Luther College than Central Bible College (100% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Luther College students is ?% larger than aid received Central Bible College ($35,441 vs. $0)
Luther- Norse vs. Central Bible College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Luther- Norse or Central Bible College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Central Bible College or Luther- Norse .
- Accepted freshman Luther- Norse students have a 0.33 point higher average high school GPA (3.65) than students at Central Bible College (3.32)
- Central Bible College has a higher acceptance rate (100%) than Luther- Norse (75.3%)
Luther- Norse vs. Central Bible College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Luther- Norse or Central 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 Central Bible College and Luther- Norse.
- The graduation rate at Luther- Norse is higher than Central Bible College (69% vs. 53%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/