Appalachian Bible College

  • 4/10 Overall Rating
  • 4 Year
  • Mount Hope, WV
  • 0 reviews

Overview

Total enrollment

223
Appalachian Bible College overview
Appalachian Bible College overview
  • Size Small
  • Status Non-profit
  • Housing Yes
  • Level of Study Undergrad/Graduate

Appalachian Bible College is located in Mount Hope, West Virginia, situated on a rural 150-acre campus in the Appalachian Mountains approximately one hour southeast of Charleston. Founded in 1950, this private Christian institution focuses exclusively on biblical education and ministry preparation, offering undergraduate programs in Bible and Theology, Ministry Studies, and Elementary Education. The campus features traditional brick buildings surrounded by wooded areas, with residence halls providing separate dormitory housing for male and female students. As a Bible college accredited by the Association for Biblical Higher Education, the institution maintains selective admission standards and requires students to complete both academic coursework and practical ministry requirements.

Ratings

Appalachian Bible College is rated within the lower 35% of four-year colleges nationally and earns a CollegeSimply grade of 4 out of 10.

  • Overall Rating
    4 out of 10
  • Academics
    3 out of 10
  • Resources
    5 out of 10
  • Outcomes
    4 out of 10
  • Value
    6 out of 10

Admissions

Admission Standards

Extremely Easy
Appalachian Bible College admission standards
  • SAT (enrolled mid-50) 878/1106
  • ACT (enrolled mid-50) 21/23

Acceptance Rate

77.8%
Appalachian Bible College applications overview
  • Applications Due -
  • Enrollment Rate 79.2%
  • Application Fee $35

Applicant Competition Very Low

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Annual Cost to Attend

Tuition

$18,760
Costs for Appalachian Bible College
Fee Cost
Tuition $18,760
Books and Supplies $1,368
Other Fees $2,000
Room and Board $9,430
Budget for Other Expenses $3,040
Total One Year Cost $34,598

Student Outcomes

Average Salary After 10 Years

$32,100 per year

Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate

33% within 6 years

Popular Areas of Study

Popular majors at Appalachian Bible College include Theology and Religious Vvocations. 100% of students major in Theology and Religious Vvocations.

  • Theology and Religious Vvocations 100%

Data source: NCES / IPEDS https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=237136.

GPA calculator: Appalachian Bible College GPA calculator.

Last updated: August 2026