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Emmaus Bible College

Overview of Emmaus Bible College

Emmaus Bible is located in Dubuque, IA (a small city). The school is a Brethren Church school. Emmaus Bible is a private, not-for-profit institution. The highest degree level offered by the school is the Bachelor's degree.

Areas of Study

Emmaus Bible is known for its programs in religion and philosophy.

Emmaus 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 maintains a faculty/student ratio (full-time) which is better than most colleges.

Student Body

Emmaus Bible had 244 enrolled students in 2007.

Student Life

The school has a residential or campus feel. Emmaus 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:
"The mission of Emmaus Bible College is to glorify God through the teaching of the Bible and through educating and equipping learners for service and leadership in their ministries, communities and vocations."

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Emmaus Bible

Emmaus Bible College
2570 Asbury Rd
Dubuque, IA 52001-3096
General Phone: (563) 588-8000
http://www.emmaus.edu

Emmaus Bible Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Religion And Philosophy103bible studies, theological and ministerial studies, missionary studies, religious music
Education And Teaching7elementary school teaching, music teaching
Computer Science And Engineering4systems analyst

Number of programs and degrees for Emmaus Bible in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years701
Bachelor's degree277
Associate's degree171

Emmaus Bible Student Body

In 2007, Emmaus Bible had a total enrollment of 244 students (234 full-time equivalent).

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White93%
Black2%
Hispanic3%
Asian2%
American Indian0%
Unknown0%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
Under 181%
18-1936%
20-2137%
22-2415%
25-296%
30-342%
35-391%
40-490%
50-640%

Emmaus Bible Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time57 %
Part-Time100 %

Emmaus Bible Room and Board (2007)

Emmaus Bible offers campus housing for 300 of its 234 (full-time) students. Freshmen are required to live on campus.

(Please refer to our profile of Dubuque, Iowa for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Iowa Colleges).

The school offers students a meal plan with 21 meals per week.

Emmaus Bible Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
In-state tuition and fees$ 9,816
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 9,816
Room and board$ 4,682
Books and supplies$ 750
Other expenses$ 660

Financial Aid:
Emmaus Bible participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2328900)

Emmaus Bible Faculty

Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelMenWomen
Non-tenured and not on tenure track163

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
No academic rankacademic year16$38,5193$34,769
All faculty totalacademic year16$38,5193$34,769

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

Emmaus Bible Degree Programs (2007)

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst

EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Elementary Education and Teaching
Music Teacher Education

RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Bible/Biblical Studies
Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology
Religious/Sacred Music
Theological and Ministerial Studies, Other

Emmaus Bible Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Emmaus Bible Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
Dorm rooms per full-time student
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Emmaus Bible Dorm rooms per full-time student
Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
(vs. all colleges)
Top 10%Emmaus Bible Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
% of degrees in religion and philosophy
(vs. all colleges)
Top 18%Emmaus Bible % of degrees in religion and philosophy
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Brethren Church affiliation
Open admission
Accepts some high school credits
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Career counseling
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Offers campus housing
Offers a board (meal) plan

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