Reinhardt University vs. Appalachian Bible College

Reinhardt University vs. Appalachian Bible College comparison

	Reinhardt University	Appalachian Bible College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Reinhardt University	Appalachian Bible College
Location	Waleska, GA	Mount Hope, WV
Setting	Rural Fringe	Distant Town
Enrollment	1,170	218
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking	#699
Religious Affiliation	United Methodist	Baptist	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	reinhardt.edu	abc.edu
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Costs	Reinhardt University	Appalachian Bible College
Tuition (In State)	$27,080	$16,280
Tuition (Out of State)	$27,080	$16,280
Room & Board	$12,950	$9,160
Avg Net Price	$27,507	$18,749
Avg Grant Aid	$17,929	$10,734
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	100%

Admission	Reinhardt University	Appalachian Bible College
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	1,755	70
Admitted	968	69
Acceptance Rate	55.2%	98.6%
Enrolled %	33%	76.8%
Avg High School GPA	3.25	3.32
Typical High School Grades	B	B+
Admissions Standards	Very Easy	Very Easy
Applicant Competition	Low
ACT Range	19/24	18/23
SAT Range	940/1160	1028/1200
Submit Test Scores	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)	Required to be considered for admission
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Academics	Reinhardt University	Appalachian Bible College
Student to Faculty Ratio	11:1	8:1
Popular Majors	Business (37%) Education (32%) Visual and Performing Arts (6%) Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies (5%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (3%)	Theology and Religious Vvocations (100%)
Outcomes	Reinhardt University	Appalachian Bible College
Graduation Rate	47%	33%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$38,200	$32,100
Making Student Loan Payments	51%	80%
Median Student Loan Debt	$23,190	$13,500
Median Loan Payment	$239	$139

Diversity	Reinhardt University	Appalachian Bible College
% Men	4%	1%
% Women	3%	0%
Racial Diversity	Medium	Extremely Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	68%	97%
% Black	19%	1%
% Hispanic	6%	1%
% Native American	1%	1%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	0%	0%
% International	0%	1%
% Unknown Race	4%	0%

Students	Reinhardt University	Appalachian Bible College
% In-State	94%	44%
% Out-of-State	5%	54%
Campus	Reinhardt University	Appalachian Bible College
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

• Reinhardt University is larger than than Appalachian Bible College based on total student enrollment (1,170 students vs. 218 students)

Reinhardt University vs. Appalachian Bible College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Reinhardt University or Appalachian Bible College?

• Reinhardt University is 66.3% more expensive to attend than Appalachian Bible College for in-state tuition ($27,080.00 vs. $16,280.00)
• Out of state tuition is 66.3% higher at Reinhardt University than Appalachian Bible College ($27,080.00 vs. $16,280.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Appalachian Bible College than Reinhardt University ($18,749 vs. $27,507)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Appalachian Bible College are 41.4% lower than costs at Reinhardt University ($9,160 vs. $12,950)
• The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Reinhardt University as Appalachian Bible College (100% vs. 100%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Reinhardt University students is 67% larger than aid received Appalachian Bible College ($17,929 vs. $10,734)

Reinhardt University vs. Appalachian Bible College Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, Reinhardt University 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 Reinhardt University .

• The average SAT score at Appalachian Bible College (1012) is 59 points higher than at Reinhardt University (953)
• Incoming Appalachian Bible College students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (21) than students at Reinhardt University (20)
• Accepted freshman Appalachian Bible College students have a 0.07 point higher average high school GPA (3.32) than students at Reinhardt University (3.25)
• Appalachian Bible College has a higher acceptance rate (98.6%) than Reinhardt University (55.2%)

Reinhardt University vs. Appalachian Bible College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Reinhardt University 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 Reinhardt University.

• The graduation rate at Reinhardt University is higher than Appalachian Bible College (47% vs. 33%)
• Graduates from Reinhardt University earn on average $6,100 more per year than Appalachian Bible College graduates after ten years. ($38,200 vs. $32,100)
• Appalachian Bible College students graduate with a $9,690 lower median federal student loan debt than Reinhardt University graduates. ($13,500 vs. $23,190)
• Appalachian Bible College graduates are paying $100 less per month on federal student loans than Reinhardt University graduates. ($139 vs. $239)
• More Appalachian Bible College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Reinhardt University students, three years after graduation. (80% vs. 51%)

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