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Overview |
Appalachian Bible College | University of Charleston | ||
| Location | Mount Hope, WV | Charleston, WV | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 232 | 3,059 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #691 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Baptist | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | abc.edu | ucwv.edu | ||
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Costs |
Appalachian Bible College | University of Charleston | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $15,220 | $31,400 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $15,220 | $31,400 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,560 | $10,200 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $15,106 | $21,308 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $12,996 | $22,422 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Appalachian Bible College | University of Charleston | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 40 | 1,571 | ||
| Admitted | 40 | 1,064 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 100% | 67.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 85% | 25% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.32 | 3.13 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Very Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 17/26 | 19/23 | ||
| SAT Range | 1036/1188 | 985/1160 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
Appalachian Bible College | University of Charleston | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Appalachian Bible College | University of Charleston | ||
| Graduation Rate | 33% | 51% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $32,100 | $45,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 80% | 58% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $13,500 | $20,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $139 | $211 |
Diversity |
Appalachian Bible College | University of Charleston | ||
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| % Men | 53% | 60% | ||
| % Women | 47% | 40% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Extremely Low | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 97% | 58% | ||
| % Black | 1% | 9% | ||
| % Hispanic | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | ||
| % International | 1% | 7% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 22% |
Students |
Appalachian Bible College | University of Charleston | ||
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| % In-State | 44% | 57% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 54% | 30% | ||
Campus |
Appalachian Bible College | University of Charleston | ||
| 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
- University of Charleston is larger than than Appalachian Bible College based on total student enrollment (3,059 students vs. 232 students)
Appalachian Bible College vs. University of Charleston Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Appalachian Bible College or University of Charleston?
- University of Charleston is 106.3% more expensive to attend than Appalachian Bible College for in-state tuition ($31,400.00 vs. $15,220.00)
- Out of state tuition is 106.3% higher at University of Charleston than Appalachian Bible College ($31,400.00 vs. $15,220.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Appalachian Bible College than University of Charleston ($15,106 vs. $21,308)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Appalachian Bible College are 19.2% lower than costs at University of Charleston ($8,560 vs. $10,200)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Appalachian Bible College as University of Charleston (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Charleston students is 72.5% larger than aid received Appalachian Bible College ($22,422 vs. $12,996)
Appalachian Bible College vs. University of Charleston Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Appalachian Bible College or University of Charleston? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between University of Charleston or Appalachian Bible College .
- The average SAT score at Appalachian Bible College (1012) is 18 points higher than at University of Charleston (994)
- Incoming University of Charleston students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at Appalachian Bible College (21)
- Accepted freshman Appalachian Bible College students have a 0.19 point higher average high school GPA (3.32) than students at University of Charleston (3.13)
- Appalachian Bible College has a higher acceptance rate (100%) than University of Charleston (67.7%)
Appalachian Bible College vs. University of Charleston Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Appalachian Bible College or University of Charleston? 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 University of Charleston and Appalachian Bible College.
- The graduation rate at University of Charleston is higher than Appalachian Bible College (51% vs. 33%)
- Graduates from University of Charleston earn on average $13,100 more per year than Appalachian Bible College graduates after ten years. ($45,200 vs. $32,100)
- Appalachian Bible College students graduate with a $7,000 lower median federal student loan debt than University of Charleston graduates. ($13,500 vs. $20,500)
- Appalachian Bible College graduates are paying $72 less per month on federal student loans than University of Charleston graduates. ($139 vs. $211)
- More Appalachian Bible College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former University of Charleston students, three years after graduation. (80% vs. 58%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/