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Baptist Bible College And Graduate School, Missouri

Overview of Baptist Bible College And Graduate School

Baptist Bible is located in Springfield, Missouri (a medium-sized city). The school is a Baptist school. Baptist Bible is a private, not-for-profit institution. The highest degree level offered by the school is the Master's degree.

Areas of Study

Baptist Bible is known for its programs in office and administration.

Baptist Bible Selectivity

The school is an open-admission school. Many applicants are from out of state, an indication of the quality or special character of the school.

Faculty

The school has a tenure system for senior faculty.

Student Body

Baptist Bible had 709 enrolled students in 2005.

Student Life

The school has a residential or campus feel. Baptist Bible offers dorm rooms to a higher percentage of its students than do most colleges. The school offers students meal plans.

The school reports its educational mission is:
"Training students to serve as Pastors, Missionaries and Christian Leaders."

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Baptist Bible

Baptist Bible College And Graduate School
628 E Kearney
Springfield, MO 65803-3498
General Phone: (417) 268-6060
Admissions Phone: (417) 268-6013
Financial Aid Phone: (417) 268-6034
http://www.baptist.edu

Baptist Bible Programs and Degrees (2005)

Baptist Bible awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Religion And Philosophy74religion, missionary studies, religious studies, bible studies
Education And Teaching22elementary school teaching, music teaching, early childhood education
Office And Administration7office data entry
Liberal Arts7diversity studies
Music2various music studies
Business And Management1business management

Number of programs and degrees for Baptist Bible in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Bachelor's degree788
Master's degree214
Associate's degree103
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years41

Baptist Bible Student Body

In 2005, Baptist Bible had a total enrollment of 709 students (632 full-time equivalent).

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Undergraduate92%
Graduate4%
First Professional4%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White94%
Black1%
Hispanic2%
Asian1%
American Indian1%
Other Races1%

Students by Age (2004):

AgePercent
Under 180%
18-1924%
20-2128%
22-2422%
25-2912%
30-345%
35-395%
40-492%
50-641%

Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)

ResidencePercent
Missouri27%
Texas13%
Ohio11%
Florida6%
Michigan5%
Oklahoma5%
Kansas4%
Illinois3%
Iowa3%
Indiana2%
New Mexico2%
Georgia2%
Virginia2%
Kentucky1%
Puerto Rico1%
Idaho1%
Delaware1%
Washington1%
Pennsylvania1%
Tennessee1%
Colorado1%
Arizona1%
Arkansas1%

Baptist Bible Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time31 %
Part-Time6 %

Baptist Bible Room and Board (2005)

Baptist Bible offers campus housing for 797 of its 632 (full-time) students. Freshmen are required to live on campus.

(Please refer to our profile of Springfield, Missouri for details about the area surrounding the campus.)

The school offers students a meal plan with 19 meals per week.

Baptist Bible Admissions and Selectivity (2005)

Admissions Phone Number: (417) 268-6013

Baptist Bible Expenses and Financial Aid (2005)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
In-state tuition and fees$ 13,060
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 13,060
Room and board$ 5,300
Books and supplies$ 840
Other expenses$ 2,800

Financial Aid:
Baptist Bible participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 1320800)

Financial Aid Phone Number: (417) 268-6034

Baptist Bible Faculty

Baptist Bible has a tenure system for faculty.

Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelMenWomen
Tenured148
Non-tenured, but on tenure track35

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professoracademic year17$36,08813$33,360
All faculty totalacademic year17$36,08813$33,360

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Baptist Bible Degree Programs (2005)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Business Administration and Management, General

EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Elementary Education and Teaching
Music Teacher Education

LIBERAL ARTS
Intercultural/Multicultural and Diversity Studies

MUSIC
Music, Other

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry

RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Bible/Biblical Studies
Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology
Religion/Religious Studies
Religion/Religious Studies, Other

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Baptist Bible Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Baptist Bible Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
Dorm rooms per full-time student
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Baptist Bible Dorm rooms per full-time student
% of students from other states
(vs. all colleges)
Top 3%Baptist Bible % of students from other states
% of degrees in education and teaching
(for open-admission colleges)
Top 12%Baptist Bible % of degrees in education and teaching
Male % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 13%Baptist Bible Male % of student body
% of degrees in office and administration
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 14%Baptist Bible % of degrees in office and administration
Number of degree programs
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 19%Baptist Bible Number of degree programs
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Baptist affiliation
Open admission
Accepts some high school credits
Offers credit for life experience
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Offers weekend classes
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
On-campus day care
Remedial classes for students
Offers campus housing
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Offers campus housing
Offers a board (meal) plan
Tenure system for quality teaching

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