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The main campus of Baptist Bible is in Clarks Summit, Pennsylvania (a large suburb). The school is a Baptist institution. Baptist Bible is a private, not-for-profit school. The school offers degrees up to the Doctoral degree.
Baptist Bible students most commonly major in a field related to education and teaching.
The school does not accept everyone who applies. In 2005, SAT verbal scores of half of students were 510 to 610. Three-fourths of students accepted in 2005 had SAT math scores of 450 or more. Students attending the school come from a variety of places, in and out of state.
In 2005, Baptist Bible had 928 enrolled students.
The school is generally not a school for part-time students. Many students at Baptist Bible live in campus housing. The school makes available a lot of student housing. Meal plans are available. Student athletes at the school belong to the Other for major sports.
More complete details are provided below.
Baptist Bible College And Seminary
538 Venard Rd
Clarks Summit, PA 18411
General Phone: (570) 586-2400
http://www.bbc.edu
Baptist Bible awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Religion And Philosophy | 107 | theology and religious vocations, theological and ministerial studies, pre-ministerial studies, youth ministry, missionary studies, ministry, religious music, bible studies, ... |
| Education And Teaching | 68 | teacher ed, elementary school teaching, secondary teaching, kindergarten/preschool teaching, physical education teaching, music teaching, English teaching |
| Office And Administration | 9 | administrative assistant |
| Media | 9 | communication studies |
| Liberal Arts | 6 | general studies |
| Therapy And Counseling | 5 | counseling psychology |
Number of programs and degrees for Baptist Bible in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree | 136 | 15 |
| Master's degree | 43 | 4 |
| Associate's degree | 16 | 3 |
| First-professional degree | 4 | 1 |
| Doctor's degree | 4 | 2 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 1 | 1 |
In 2005, Baptist Bible had a total enrollment of 928 students (841 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class (2005):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 40% |
| Women | 60% |
| Full-Time | 100% |
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 66% |
| Graduate | 24% |
| First Professional | 9% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 94% |
| Black | 2% |
| Hispanic | 1% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Other Races | 1% |
| (Foreign Students) | 1% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 1% |
| 18-19 | 29% |
| 20-21 | 31% |
| 22-24 | 17% |
| 25-29 | 8% |
| 30-34 | 3% |
| 35-39 | 3% |
| 40-49 | 5% |
| 50-64 | 2% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 33% |
| New York | 19% |
| New Jersey | 9% |
| Ohio | 9% |
| Michigan | 7% |
| Indiana | 4% |
| Virginia | 3% |
| Maryland | 2% |
| Iowa | 2% |
| New Hampshire | 2% |
| Minnesota | 2% |
| North Carolina | 2% |
| Illinois | 1% |
| Connecticut | 1% |
| Florida | 1% |
| Kentucky | 1% |
| Alaska | 1% |
| Wisconsin | 1% |
| Massachusetts | 1% |
| Mississippi | 1% |
| Texas | 1% |
| California | 1% |
| Colorado | 1% |
| West Virginia | 1% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 70 % |
Baptist Bible offers campus housing for 660 of its 841 (full-time) students.
(Please refer to our profile of Clarks Summit, Pennsylvania for details about the area surrounding the campus.)
The school offers students a meal plan with 21 meals per week.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 488 | 379 | 78% | 144 | 38% |
| Men | 196 | 156 | 80% | 57 | 37% |
| Women | 292 | 223 | 76% | 87 | 39% |
Standardized Test Scores:
| Test | 25th Percentile | 75th Percetile |
|---|---|---|
| SAT Verbal | 510 | 610 |
| SAT Math | 450 | 590 |
| ACT Verbal | 18 | 27 |
| ACT Math | 18 | 25 |
| ACT Composite | 19 | 26 |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | recommended |
| Class Rank | recommended |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | recommended |
| Recommendations | required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | not required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | required |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting SAT | 68% |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting ACT | 41% |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | required |
| Other Standardized Tests | not required |
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 13,260 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 13,260 |
| Room and board | $ 5,380 |
| Room charge | $ 2,022 |
| Board (meal plan) charge | $ 3,358 |
| Books and supplies | $ 600 |
| Other expenses | $ 1,225 |
Financial Aid:
Baptist Bible participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 267000)
Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 34 | 8 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | calendar year | 15 | $47,540 | 0 | * |
| Associate professor | calendar year | 6 | $43,055 | 2 | * |
| Assistant professor | calendar year | 11 | $40,847 | 4 | $39,390 |
| Instructor | calendar year | 1 | * | 3 | $28,950 |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 33 | $44,089 | 9 | $36,212 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Athletic Conferences (2005):
| Sport | Conference |
|---|---|
| Basketball | Other |
| Baseball | Other |
| Track | Other |
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Elementary Education and Teaching
English/Language Arts Teacher Education
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching
Music Teacher Education
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
Secondary Education and Teaching
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels
MEDIA
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Bible/Biblical Studies
Divinity/Ministry (BD, MDiv)
Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology
Pre-Theology/Pre-Ministerial Studies
Religious/Sacred Music
Theological and Ministerial Studies, Other
Theology and Religious Vocations, Other
Theology/Theological Studies
Youth Ministry
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Baptist Bible Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of students from other states (vs. all colleges) | Top 5% |  |
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. all colleges) | Top 6% | |
| % of degrees in education and teaching (vs. all colleges) | Top 9% | |
| Number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 10% | |
| Male % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 18% | |
Notable:
Baptist affiliation Accepts some high school credits Offers credit for life experience Grants credits for AP courses Offers distance learning Career counseling Career placement services Student employment services Remedial classes for students Offers campus housing Offers part-time study On-campus library Offers campus housing Offers a board (meal) plan NCAA athletic conference member
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