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Overview |
UVa-Wise | Appalachian Bible College | ||
| Location | Wise, VA | Mount Hope, WV | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,704 | 232 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #750 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | uvawise.edu | abc.edu | ||
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Costs |
UVa-Wise | Appalachian Bible College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,040 | $15,220 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $25,419 | $15,220 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,919 | $8,560 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $9,923 | $15,106 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $14,299 | $12,996 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 100% |
Admission |
UVa-Wise | Appalachian Bible College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 835 | 40 | ||
| Admitted | 631 | 40 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 75.6% | 100% | ||
| Enrolled % | 39.8% | 85% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.57 | 3.32 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 19/25 | 17/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 915/1160 | 1036/1188 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Required to be considered for admission | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2024 |
Academics |
UVa-Wise | Appalachian Bible College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
UVa-Wise | Appalachian Bible College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 39% | 33% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $42,100 | $32,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 57% | 80% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,827 | $13,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $215 | $139 |
Diversity |
UVa-Wise | Appalachian Bible College | ||
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| % Men | 40% | 53% | ||
| % Women | 60% | 47% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Extremely Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 78% | 97% | ||
| % Black | 12% | 1% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | ||
| % International | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 7% | 0% |
Students |
UVa-Wise | Appalachian Bible College | ||
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| % In-State | 76% | 44% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 21% | 54% | ||
Campus |
UVa-Wise | Appalachian Bible College | ||
| 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
- The University of Virginia's College at Wise is larger than than Appalachian Bible College based on total student enrollment (1,704 students vs. 232 students)
UVa-Wise vs. Appalachian Bible College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, UVa-Wise or Appalachian Bible College?
- Appalachian Bible College is 152% more expensive to attend than UVa-Wise for in-state tuition ($15,220.00 vs. $6,040.00)
- Out of state tuition is 67% higher at UVa-Wise than Appalachian Bible College ($25,419.00 vs. $15,220.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at The University of Virginia's College at Wise than Appalachian Bible College ($9,923 vs. $15,106)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Appalachian Bible College are 39.2% lower than costs at The University of Virginia's College at Wise ($8,560 vs. $11,919)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Appalachian Bible College than The University of Virginia's College at Wise (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by The University of Virginia's College at Wise students is 10% larger than aid received Appalachian Bible College ($14,299 vs. $12,996)
UVa-Wise vs. Appalachian Bible College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, UVa-Wise 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 UVa-Wise .
- The average SAT score at Appalachian Bible College (1012) is 70 points higher than at UVa-Wise (942)
- Incoming Appalachian Bible College students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (21) than students at UVa-Wise (20)
- Accepted freshman UVa-Wise students have a 0.25 point higher average high school GPA (3.57) than students at Appalachian Bible College (3.32)
- Appalachian Bible College has a higher acceptance rate (100%) than UVa-Wise (75.6%)
UVa-Wise vs. Appalachian Bible College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, UVa-Wise 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 UVa-Wise.
- The graduation rate at UVa-Wise is higher than Appalachian Bible College (39% vs. 33%)
- Graduates from The University of Virginia's College at Wise earn on average $10,000 more per year than Appalachian Bible College graduates after ten years. ($42,100 vs. $32,100)
- Appalachian Bible College students graduate with a $7,327 lower median federal student loan debt than UVa-Wise graduates. ($13,500 vs. $20,827)
- Appalachian Bible College graduates are paying $76 less per month on federal student loans than UVa-Wise graduates. ($139 vs. $215)
- More Appalachian Bible College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UVa-Wise students, three years after graduation. (80% vs. 57%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/