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Nazarene Bible College, Colorado

Overview of Nazarene Bible College

Colorado Springs, Colorado is home to Nazarene Bible College. Colorado Springs is a large city. Students select the school partly because it is a Church of the Nazarene school. Nazarene Bible College is a private, not-for-profit institution. Degrees at the school go up to the Bachelor's degree.

Areas of Study

Students commonly pursue studies in religion and philosophy.

Nazarene Bible College Selectivity

Prospective students are advised that admissions are not open to all; the school selects from among qualified applicants. Nazarene Bible College attracts a lot of applicants every year, and can only accept about 44% of them (as of 2005). Since a large share of students are from out-of-state, you can assume the school has broad appeal.

Student Body

Nazarene Bible College has 532 enrolled students (as of 2005). A large number of students at the school are 40 years old or older. A very high share of students at Nazarene Bible College are male.

Student Life

A lot of students at the school attend part-time.

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Nazarene Bible College

Nazarene Bible College
1111 Academy Pk Loop
Colorado Springs, CO 80910-3704
General Phone: (719) 884-5000
http://www.nbc.edu

Nazarene Bible College Programs and Degrees (2005)

Nazarene Bible College awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Religion And Philosophy64bible studies, religious education, religious music, pastoral counseling and ministries

Number of programs and degrees for Nazarene Bible College in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Bachelor's degree564
Award of less than 1 academic year42
Associate's degree43

Student Body

In 2005, Nazarene Bible College had a total enrollment of 532 students (319 full-time equivalent).

Students in the Freshman Class (2005):

GroupPercent
Men66%
Women34%
Full-Time24%
Part-Time76%

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White82%
Black3%
Hispanic3%
Asian1%
American Indian1%
Other Races9%
(Foreign Students)0%

Students by Age (2004):

AgePercent
18-191%
20-213%
22-247%
25-2914%
30-3417%
35-3916%
40-4929%
50-6411%
65+0%

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

ResidencePercent
Colorado29%
Massachusetts8%
Oregon8%
Arizona8%
Oklahoma4%
Washington4%
California4%
Ohio4%
Virginia4%
Florida4%
Tennessee4%
New Jersey4%
South Carolina4%
North Carolina4%

Nazarene Bible College Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time59 %
Part-Time38 %

Nazarene Bible College Room and Board (2005)

The school does not offer campus housing.

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

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Nazarene Bible College Admissions and Selectivity (2005)

Acceptances:

GroupApplicantsAcceptedPercent
Accepted
EnrolledPercent of
Accepted Enrolled
Total35615844%11070%
Men22810847%7368%
Women1285039%3774%

Application Requirements:

ItemRequirement
GPAnot required
Class Ranknot required
High School Recordrequired
College Prep Programnot required
Recommendationsrequired
Formal Demonstration of Competencenot required
Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT)not required
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)required

Nazarene Bible College Expenses and Financial Aid (2005)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
In-state tuition and fees$ 7,840
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 7,840
Books and supplies$ 900

Financial Aid:
Nazarene Bible College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 1300700)

Nazarene Bible College Faculty

Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelMenWomen
Non-tenured and not on tenure track113

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
No academic rankacademic year11$41,0443$35,391
All faculty totalacademic year11$41,0443$35,391

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

Nazarene Bible College Degree Programs (2005)

RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Bible/Biblical Studies
Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries, Other
Religious Education
Religious/Sacred Music

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Nazarene Bible College Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Nazarene Bible College Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in religion and philosophy
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Nazarene Bible College % of degrees in religion and philosophy
% of freshmen enrolled part-time
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Nazarene Bible College % of freshmen enrolled part-time
% students 40 years or older
(vs. all colleges)
Top 2%Nazarene Bible College % students 40 years or older
% of students from other states
(vs. all colleges)
Top 4%Nazarene Bible College % of students from other states
Male % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 10%Nazarene Bible College Male % of student body
Selectivity (based on % of applicants accepted)
(vs. all colleges)
Top 13%Nazarene Bible College Selectivity (based on % of applicants accepted)
Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 15%Nazarene Bible College Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Church of the Nazarene affiliation
Accepts some high school credits
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
On-campus day care
Remedial classes for students
Offers part-time study
On-campus library

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