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Kentucky Mountain Bible College, Kentucky

Overview of Kentucky Mountain Bible College

Jackson, Kentucky is home to Kentucky Mountain Bible College. Jackson is a rural area. Students select the school partly because it is a Multiple Protestant Denomination school. Kentucky Mountain Bible College is a private, not-for-profit institution. Degrees at the school go up to the Bachelor's degree.

Areas of Study

The range of program offerings available from Kentucky Mountain Bible College is especially impressive compared to its number of students. Students commonly pursue studies in media.

Kentucky Mountain Bible College Selectivity

Prospective students are advised that admissions are not open to all; the school selects from among qualified applicants. Since a large share of students are from out-of-state, you can assume the school has broad appeal.

Student Body

Kentucky Mountain Bible College has 80 enrolled students (as of 2005). A large number of students at the school are 40 years old or older.

Student Life

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

The school reports its educational mission is:
"KMBC is a Bible-centered undergraduate higher education institution. The mission of Kentucky Mountain Bible College is to equip God-called men and women with: a passion to Know God, a passion to prepare for His Ministry, a passion to live and teach the message of Biblical holiness, and a passion to evangelize and disciple the world for Christ."

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Kentucky Mountain Bible College

Kentucky Mountain Bible College
855 Hwy 541
Vancleve, KY 41385-0010
Financial Aid Phone: (606) 693-5000
http://www.kmbc.edu/

Kentucky Mountain Bible College Programs and Degrees (2005)

Kentucky Mountain Bible College awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Religion And Philosophy4bible studies, theological and ministerial studies, missionary studies, religious education
Media4communication studies
Education And Teaching1elementary school teaching

Number of programs and degrees for Kentucky Mountain Bible College in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Bachelor's degree75
Associate's degree21

Student Body

In 2005, Kentucky Mountain Bible College had a total enrollment of 80 students (66 full-time equivalent).

Students in the Freshman Class (2005):

GroupPercent
Full-Time100%
Part-Time0%

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White89%
(Foreign Students)11%

Students by Age (2004):

AgePercent
Under 188%
18-1924%
20-2117%
22-2417%
25-298%
30-342%
35-391%
40-4911%
50-648%
65+1%

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

ResidencePercent
Michigan32%
Foreign countries21%
Kentucky16%
Tennessee11%
Alaska5%
Indiana5%
Maryland5%

Kentucky Mountain Bible College Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time40 %
Part-Time100 %

Kentucky Mountain Bible College Room and Board (2005)

Kentucky Mountain Bible College offers campus housing for 100 of its 66 (full-time) students. Freshmen are required to live on campus.

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

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

Kentucky Mountain Bible College Admissions and Selectivity (2005)

Acceptances:

GroupApplicantsAcceptedPercent
Accepted
EnrolledPercent of
Accepted Enrolled
Total322681%1869%

Standardized Test Scores:

Test25th Percentile75th Percetile
ACT Verbal1620
ACT Math1720
ACT Composite1721

Application Requirements:

ItemRequirement
GPArequired
Class Rankrecommended
High School Recordrequired
College Prep Programrecommended
Recommendationsrequired
Formal Demonstration of Competencenot required
Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT)required
Percent of Applicants Submitting ACT88%
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)required

Kentucky Mountain Bible College Expenses and Financial Aid (2005)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
In-state tuition and fees$ 5,230
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 5,230
Room and board$ 3,200
Room charge$ 1,000
Board (meal plan) charge$ 2,200
Books and supplies$ 400
Other expenses$ 400

Financial Aid:
Kentucky Mountain Bible College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3002100)

Financial Aid Phone Number: (606) 693-5000

Kentucky Mountain Bible College Degree Programs (2005)

EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Elementary Education and Teaching

MEDIA
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric

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

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Kentucky Mountain Bible College Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Kentucky Mountain Bible College Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
Dorm rooms per full-time student
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Kentucky Mountain Bible College Dorm rooms per full-time student
% of degrees in media
(vs. all colleges)
Top 2%Kentucky Mountain Bible College % of degrees in media
% of students from other states
(vs. all colleges)
Top 5%Kentucky Mountain Bible College % of students from other states
% students 40 years or older
(vs. all colleges)
Top 14%Kentucky Mountain Bible College % students 40 years or older
Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 15%Kentucky Mountain Bible College Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Multiple Protestant Denomination affiliation
Accepts some high school credits
Offers credit for life experience
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers campus housing
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Offers campus housing
Offers a board (meal) plan

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