Overview
Enrollment
Free Will Baptist Bible College, now known as Welch College, is located in Nashville, Tennessee's Gallatin suburb, approximately 15 miles northeast of downtown Nashville. Established in 1942 by the National Association of Free Will Baptists, the institution operates as a private Christian college focused on biblical studies and ministry preparation. The campus features modern academic buildings and residential facilities on a 66-acre property in a suburban setting. The college maintains a concentrated focus on theological education, pastoral ministry, and Christian education programs, while also offering degrees in business, education, and pre-professional studies. Students are required to live on campus unless they meet specific exemption criteria, and the college adheres to a traditional Christian lifestyle code.
Annual Cost to Attend
Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 |
| Other Fees | $0 |
| Room and Board | $8,170 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $7,500 |
| Total One Year Cost | $37,040 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Theology and Religious Vvocations | 52% |
| Education | 17% |
| English and Literature | 10% |
| Business | 7% |
| Biology | 3% |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=220206 IPEDS survey data for Free Will Baptist Bible College.
Current students may use the Free Will Baptist Bible College GPA calculator to determine their current college GPA.
Last updated February 24, 2024