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North Carolina Wesleyan College Greensboro College Wingate University Catawba College Barton College| William Peace University | Appalachian Bible College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Peace College | Appalachian Bible College | ||
| Location | Raleigh, NC | Mount Hope, WV | ||
| Setting | Large City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 713 | 232 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | peace.edu | abc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Peace College | Appalachian Bible College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $32,550 | $15,220 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $32,550 | $15,220 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,040 | $8,560 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $23,041 | $15,106 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $25,295 | $12,996 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Peace College | Appalachian Bible College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,434 | 40 | ||
| Admitted | 906 | 40 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 63.2% | 100% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15% | 85% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.67 | 3.32 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 19/27 | 17/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 1033/1151 | 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 |
Peace College | Appalachian Bible College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Peace College | Appalachian Bible College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 36% | 33% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $36,000 | $32,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 49% | 80% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,000 | $13,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $248 | $139 |
Diversity |
Peace College | Appalachian Bible College | ||
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| % Men | 49% | 53% | ||
| % Women | 51% | 47% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Extremely Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 45% | 97% | ||
| % Black | 36% | 1% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 1% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 0% | ||
| % International | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 8% | 0% |
Students |
Peace College | Appalachian Bible College | ||
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| % In-State | 73% | 44% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 27% | 54% | ||
Campus |
Peace College | 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
- William Peace University is larger than than Appalachian Bible College based on total student enrollment (713 students vs. 232 students)
Peace College vs. Appalachian Bible College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Peace College or Appalachian Bible College?
- William Peace University is 113.9% more expensive to attend than Appalachian Bible College for in-state tuition ($32,550.00 vs. $15,220.00)
- Out of state tuition is 113.9% higher at Peace College than Appalachian Bible College ($32,550.00 vs. $15,220.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Appalachian Bible College than Peace College ($15,106 vs. $23,041)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Appalachian Bible College are 40.7% lower than costs at William Peace University ($8,560 vs. $12,040)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at William Peace University as Appalachian Bible College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by William Peace University students is 94.6% larger than aid received Appalachian Bible College ($25,295 vs. $12,996)
Peace College vs. Appalachian Bible College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Peace 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 Peace College .
- The average SAT score at Appalachian Bible College (1012) is 144 points higher than at Peace College (868)
- Incoming Appalachian Bible College students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (21) than students at Peace College (18)
- Accepted freshman Peace College students have a 0.35 point higher average high school GPA (3.67) than students at Appalachian Bible College (3.32)
- Appalachian Bible College has a higher acceptance rate (100%) than Peace College (63.2%)
Peace College vs. Appalachian Bible College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Peace 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 Peace College.
- The graduation rate at Peace College is higher than Appalachian Bible College (36% vs. 33%)
- Graduates from William Peace University earn on average $3,900 more per year than Appalachian Bible College graduates after ten years. ($36,000 vs. $32,100)
- Appalachian Bible College students graduate with a $10,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Peace College graduates. ($13,500 vs. $24,000)
- Appalachian Bible College graduates are paying $109 less per month on federal student loans than Peace College graduates. ($139 vs. $248)
- More Appalachian Bible College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Peace College students, three years after graduation. (80% vs. 49%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/