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Faith Baptist is found in Ankeny, IA. Ankeny is a large suburb. Applicants to the school are attracted by its Baptist identity. Faith Baptist is a private, not-for-profit institution. Students can earn degrees up to and including the Master's degree at the school.
Faith Baptist is known for its programs in office and administration and religion and philosophy.
Admission to the school is not automatic; not everyone who applies gets in. Three quarters of students in 2007-2008 had SAT verbal scores of at least 380. Half of math SAT scores of accepted students fell between 430 and 520.
Students numbered 389 in 2007-2008 at the school.
Faith Baptist has a residential or campus feel. The school offers dorm rooms to a higher percentage of its students than do most colleges. Faith Baptist offers students meal plans.
More complete details are provided below.
Faith Baptist Bible College And Theological Seminary
1900 NW 4th St
Ankeny, IA 50023-2152
General Phone: (515) 964-0601
http://www.faith.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Religion And Philosophy | 86 | bible studies, theological and ministerial studies, religious education, ministry, theology, religion, missionary studies |
| Education And Teaching | 18 | elementary school teaching, English teaching, music teaching |
| Office And Administration | 10 | administrative assistant |
| Music | 0 | music performance |
Number of programs and degrees for Faith Baptist in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree | 73 | 8 |
| Master's degree | 21 | 5 |
| Associate's degree | 15 | 2 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 5 | 1 |
In 2007-2008, Faith Baptist had a total enrollment of 389 students (379 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 44% |
| Women | 56% |
| Full-Time | 99% |
| Part-Time | 1% |
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 67% |
| Graduate | 33% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| (Foreign Students) | 100% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 1% |
| 18-19 | 36% |
| 20-21 | 30% |
| 22-24 | 18% |
| 25-29 | 8% |
| 30-34 | 1% |
| 35-39 | 2% |
| 40-49 | 2% |
| 50-64 | 1% |
| 65+ | 1% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Iowa | 60% |
| Illinois | 8% |
| Minnesota | 7% |
| Michigan | 5% |
| Indiana | 4% |
| Kansas | 3% |
| Washington | 2% |
| Missouri | 2% |
| New York | 2% |
| New Hampshire | 1% |
| Massachusetts | 1% |
| Nebraska | 1% |
| South Dakota | 1% |
| Wyoming | 1% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 78 % |
Faith Baptist offers campus housing for 982 of its 379 (full-time) students. Freshmen are required to live on campus.
(Please refer to our profile of Ankeny, 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 19 meals per week.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 149 | 129 | 87% | 93 | 72% |
| Men | 66 | 60 | 91% | 41 | 68% |
| Women | 83 | 69 | 83% | 52 | 75% |
Standardized Test Scores:
| Test | 25th Percentile | 75th Percetile |
|---|---|---|
| SAT Verbal | 380 | 560 |
| SAT Math | 430 | 520 |
| SAT Writing | 370 | 570 |
| ACT Verbal | 20 | 25 |
| ACT Math | 17 | 23 |
| ACT Composite | 19 | 25 |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | required |
| Class Rank | recommended |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | required |
| Recommendations | required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | not required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | required |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting SAT | 7% |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting ACT | 90% |
| 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 | $ 12,706 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 12,706 |
| Room and board | $ 4,010 |
| Room charge | $ 2,288 |
| Board (meal plan) charge | $ 2,722 |
| Books and supplies | $ 935 |
| Other expenses | $ 2,830 |
Financial Aid:
Faith Baptist participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 712100)
Tenure Status of Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 18 | 3 |
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Elementary Education and Teaching
English/Language Arts Teacher Education
Music Teacher Education
MUSIC
Music Performance, General
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Bible/Biblical Studies
Divinity/Ministry (BD, MDiv)
Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology
Religion/Religious Studies
Religious Education
Theological and Ministerial Studies, Other
Theology/Theological Studies
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Faith Baptist Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. all colleges) | Top 4% |  |
| % of degrees in office and administration (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 11% | |
| Male % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 11% | |
| % of accepted students who choose to enroll (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 13% | |
| Number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 17% | |
| % of degrees in religion and philosophy (vs. all colleges) | Top 19% | |
Notable:
Baptist affiliation Accepts some high school credits Grants credits for AP courses Career counseling Career services 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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