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Overview |
Guilford College | Appalachian Bible College | ||
| Location | Greensboro, NC | Mount Hope, WV | ||
| Setting | Large City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,167 | 232 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #696 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Friends | Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | guilford.edu | abc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Guilford College | Appalachian Bible College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $40,400 | $15,220 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $40,400 | $15,220 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,900 | $8,560 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $23,882 | $15,106 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $30,922 | $12,996 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 100% |
Admission |
Guilford College | Appalachian Bible College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,397 | 40 | ||
| Admitted | 2,837 | 40 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 83.5% | 100% | ||
| Enrolled % | 13.9% | 85% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.14 | 3.32 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 18/25 | 17/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 910/1180 | 1036/1188 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Required to be considered for admission | ||
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Academics |
Guilford College | Appalachian Bible College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Guilford College | Appalachian Bible College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 60% | 33% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,300 | $32,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 51% | 80% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,635 | $13,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $275 | $139 |
Diversity |
Guilford College | Appalachian Bible College | ||
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| % Men | 49% | 53% | ||
| % Women | 51% | 47% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Extremely Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 62% | 97% | ||
| % Black | 22% | 1% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 1% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 0% | ||
| % International | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 0% |
Students |
Guilford College | Appalachian Bible College | ||
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| % In-State | 71% | 44% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 29% | 54% | ||
Campus |
Guilford College | Appalachian Bible College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | Yes | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Guilford College is larger than than Appalachian Bible College based on total student enrollment (1,167 students vs. 232 students)
Guilford College vs. Appalachian Bible College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Guilford College or Appalachian Bible College?
- Guilford College is 165.4% more expensive to attend than Appalachian Bible College for in-state tuition ($40,400.00 vs. $15,220.00)
- Out of state tuition is 165.4% higher at Guilford College than Appalachian Bible College ($40,400.00 vs. $15,220.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Appalachian Bible College than Guilford College ($15,106 vs. $23,882)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Appalachian Bible College are 50.7% lower than costs at Guilford College ($8,560 vs. $12,900)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Appalachian Bible College than Guilford College (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Guilford College students is 137.9% larger than aid received Appalachian Bible College ($30,922 vs. $12,996)
Guilford College vs. Appalachian Bible College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Guilford College 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 Guilford College .
- Accepted freshman Appalachian Bible College students have a 0.18 point higher average high school GPA (3.32) than students at Guilford College (3.14)
- Appalachian Bible College has a higher acceptance rate (100%) than Guilford College (83.5%)
Guilford College vs. Appalachian Bible College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Guilford College 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 Guilford College.
- The graduation rate at Guilford College is higher than Appalachian Bible College (60% vs. 33%)
- Graduates from Guilford College earn on average $8,200 more per year than Appalachian Bible College graduates after ten years. ($40,300 vs. $32,100)
- Appalachian Bible College students graduate with a $13,135 lower median federal student loan debt than Guilford College graduates. ($13,500 vs. $26,635)
- Appalachian Bible College graduates are paying $136 less per month on federal student loans than Guilford College graduates. ($139 vs. $275)
- More Appalachian Bible College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Guilford College 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/