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Free Will Baptist Bible College, Tennessee

Overview of Free Will Baptist Bible College

Free Will Baptist Bible can be found in Nashville, Tennessee (a large city). One of the defining characteristics of the school is its status as a Free Will Baptist Church school. Free Will Baptist Bible is a private, not-for-profit institution. The Bachelor's degree is the highest degree at the school.

Areas of Study

The most common majors at Free Will Baptist Bible are in music, education and teaching, and nutrition and exercise therapy.

Free Will Baptist Bible Selectivity

The school is welcoming, and offers open admission to students who meet its minimum qualifications. People attending Free Will Baptist Bible come from a variety of states around the country.

Faculty

Classes at the school are less crowded than at many schools.

Student Body

In 2005, 373 students were enrolled in Free Will Baptist Bible.

Student Life

The school has a residential or campus feel. Student dorms or apartments are common at Free Will Baptist Bible. The school offers students meal plans.

The school reports its educational mission is:
"The mission of Free Will Baptist Bible College is to educate leaders to serve Christ, His church, and His world through Biblical thought and life."

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Free Will Baptist Bible

Free Will Baptist Bible College
3606 W End Ave
Nashville, TN 37205-0117
General Phone: (615) 844-5000
Admissions Phone: (615) 844-5246
Financial Aid Phone: (615) 844-5250
http://WWW.FWBBC.EDU

Free Will Baptist Bible Programs and Degrees (2005)

Free Will Baptist Bible awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Education And Teaching16elementary school teaching, early childhood education, music teaching, secondary teaching, physical education teaching, history teaching, English teaching
Religion And Philosophy15bible studies, religious education, pastoral counseling, youth ministry, missionary studies, religious music, theological and ministerial studies
Therapy And Counseling5psychology
Business And Management5business management
Nutrition And Exercise Therapy4health and physical education
Liberal Arts3liberal arts and sciences, history, English, humanities
Music3music performance

Number of programs and degrees for Free Will Baptist Bible in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Bachelor's degree4319
Associate's degree85

Free Will Baptist Bible Student Body

In 2005, Free Will Baptist Bible had a total enrollment of 373 students (327 full-time equivalent).

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White93%
Black4%
Hispanic1%
American Indian0%
(Foreign Students)2%

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

ResidencePercent
Tennessee24%
North Carolina12%
Arkansas11%
Illinois8%
Georgia7%
Missouri7%
Michigan6%
South Carolina5%
Kentucky4%
Indiana4%
California4%
Florida4%
Oklahoma2%
Mississippi1%
Texas1%
Ohio1%
Virginia1%

Free Will Baptist Bible Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time68 %
Part-Time100 %

Free Will Baptist Bible Room and Board (2005)

Free Will Baptist Bible offers campus housing for 385 of its 327 (full-time) students.

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

The school offers students a meal plan with 20 meals per week.

Free Will Baptist Bible Expenses and Financial Aid (2005)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
In-state tuition and fees$ 10,878
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 10,878
Room and board$ 4,598
Room charge$ 1,756
Board (meal plan) charge$ 2,832
Books and supplies$ 720
Other expenses$ 3,249

Financial Aid:
Free Will Baptist Bible participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3001800)

Financial Aid Phone Number: (615) 844-5250

Free Will Baptist Bible Faculty

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
No academic rankcalendar year1*0*
All faculty totalcalendar year1*0*

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

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
No academic rankacademic year13$37,4437$32,100
All faculty totalacademic year13$37,4437$32,100

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

Free Will 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
English/Language Arts Teacher Education
History Teacher Education
Music Teacher Education
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
Secondary Education and Teaching

LIBERAL ARTS
English Language and Literature, General
History, General
Humanities/Humanistic Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

MUSIC
Music Performance, General

NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
Health and Physical Education, General

RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Bible/Biblical Studies
Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology
Pastoral Studies/Counseling
Religious Education
Religious/Sacred Music
Theological and Ministerial Studies, Other
Youth Ministry

THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Psychology, General

Free Will Baptist Bible Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Free Will Baptist Bible Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
Dorm rooms per full-time student
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Free Will Baptist Bible Dorm rooms per full-time student
% of students from other states
(vs. all colleges)
Top 2%Free Will Baptist Bible % of students from other states
% of degrees in music
(vs. all colleges)
Top 4%Free Will Baptist Bible % of degrees in music
% of degrees in education and teaching
(vs. all colleges)
Top 10%Free Will Baptist Bible % of degrees in education and teaching
Number of degree programs
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 12%Free Will Baptist Bible Number of degree programs
% of degrees in nutrition and exercise therapy
(vs. all colleges)
Top 12%Free Will Baptist Bible % of degrees in nutrition and exercise therapy
Male % of student body
(for open-admission colleges)
Top 19%Free Will Baptist Bible Male % of student body
Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
(vs. all colleges)
Top 20%Free Will Baptist Bible Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Free Will Baptist Church affiliation
Open admission
Accepts some high school credits
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Offers weekend classes
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
Has ROTC (army)

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