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Appalachian Bible College

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world rank  6975

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Overview

Established in 1950, the Appalachian Bible College is a non-profit private specialized higher education institution located in the rural setting of the small town of Mount Hope (population range of under 2,500 inhabitants), West Virginia. Officially accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, Appalachian Bible College (ABC) is a very small sized (uniRank enrollment range: under-250 students) coeducational US higher education institution formally affiliated with the Christian-Baptist religion. Appalachian Bible College (ABC) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor's degrees and master's degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 75-year-old US higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. The acceptance rate range is 40-49% making this US higher education organization an averagely selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. ABC also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

Appalachian Bible College's Control Typeprivate

Entity

Appalachian Bible College's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Appalachian Bible College' Size by Total Enrollmentvery small sized

Selectivity

Appalachian Bible College's Selectivity by Acceptance Rateaveragely selective

University Identity

Name
Name (English)
Name (Non Latin)
Acronym ABC
Founded 1950
Motto Because Life is for Service
Colours Blue and grey
Mascot Warriors
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University Location

Address 161 College Drive
Mount Hope
25880-9557 West Virginia
United States
Appalachian Bible College's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
Appalachian Bible College Phone Number (304) 877 6428
Appalachian Bible College Fax Number (304) 877 5081
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Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

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Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of Appalachian Bible College is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Appalachian Bible College's academic range and degree level offering.




Programs and Courses

Programs/Courses/Degrees

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Tuition Fees

Introduction

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Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of Appalachian Bible College categorizes tuition fees by student type (local or international) and degree level (undergraduate or postgraduate). It aims to help students get an approximate idea of the estimated yearly tuition fees at Appalachian Bible College.



Appalachian Bible College: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students
15,000-17,499 US$ (13,670-15,950 Euro) 7,500-9,999 US$ (6,830-9,110 Euro)
International
students
15,000-17,499 US$ (13,670-15,950 Euro) 7,500-9,999 US$ (6,830-9,110 Euro)

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Admissions

Introduction

Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our "Introduction to University Admissions" article to learn more.


Admission Information

Appalachian Bible College's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits men and women (coeducational).


Appalachian Bible College's Admission Selection Admission Selection

This higher education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

This institution acceptance rate range is 40-49% making it an averagely selective higher education institution.


Minority Serving Minority Serving

This institution does not have a special focus on promoting education or research among a specific minority or ethnic group.


Admission Requirements Admission Requirements

  • Secondary school GPA is required
  • Secondary school rank is recommended
  • Secondary school record is required
  • Completion of college-preparatory program is recommended
  • Recommendations are required
  • Formal demonstration of competencies is neither required nor recommended
  • Admission test scores are required
  • TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) is required
  • Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) is neither required nor recommended

Source: IPDES


Appalachian Bible College's International Students Admission International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.


Appalachian Bible College's Admission Office Admission Office

PO Box ABC
Bradley
(304) 877 6428
800 678 9222

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Size and Profile

Introduction

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Size and Profile

Appalachian Bible College's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

This institution has a student enrollment of fewer than 250, making it a very small-sized institution


Appalachian Bible College's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution has an academic staff of fewer than 50 members.


Appalachian Bible College's Control Type Control Type

This institution is a private higher education institution.


Appalachian Bible College's Entity Type Entity Type

This institution is a non-profit higher education institution.


Appalachian Bible College's Campus Setting Campus Setting

This institution's main campus is located in a rural setting.


Appalachian Bible College's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.


Appalachian Bible College's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

Not reported


Appalachian Bible College is Christian-Baptist Religious Affiliation

Christian-Baptist.


Facilities and Services

Introduction

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University Facilities


Appalachian Bible College's Library University Library

Yes Visit Appalachian Bible College's Library
Appalachian Bible College's library does not have any external branch. The library collection is comprised of both physical (i.e. books, medium, etc.) and digital/electronic items. In 2021 the library reported 40,323 physical volumes, 3,433 physical media and 16 licensed digital/electronic databases. The library is managed by a total number of 4 full-time employees, including 1 librarians. The library has a total library expenditure lower than $100,000 per year. Source: IPDES.


Appalachian Bible College's Housing University Housing

Yes
In particular, the Appalachian Bible College provides on-campus housing and the total dormitory capacity, whether on or off campus, was about 243 students in the 2021 academic year. Source: IPDES.


Appalachian Bible College's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Yes


Appalachian Bible College's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Not reported


University Services


Appalachian Bible College's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Yes


Appalachian Bible College's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Yes


Appalachian Bible College's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Yes

In particular, this institution offers some programs fully via distance education at the undergraduate level Source: IPDES.

Appalachian Bible College's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Yes


Appalachian Bible College's Career Services Career Services

Yes


Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

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Appalachian Bible College's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Appalachian Bible College is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Higher Learning Commission

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

1960


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Appalachian Bible College's programmatic accreditations; feel free to submit any relevant missing specialized accreditations.

  • Association for Biblical Higher Education, Commission on Accreditation
  • Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation


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Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

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Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Appalachian Bible College's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • National Athletic Association (NAA)
  • National Christian College Athletic Association (NCCAA)


Academic Structure

Introduction

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Academic Structure

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Social Media

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Social Media

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