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Northland Baptist Bible College

Northland Baptist Bible College

The Northland Baptist Bible College, which is located in Dunbar, Wisconsin, is a private fundamental Baptist college founded by businessman and inventor Paul Patz in 1976. The NBBC is a part of Northland International University. The theological school originated as the Northland Mission Camp founded in 1958. In 1976, the Northland Baptist Bible Institute was formed which became Northland Baptist Bible college a year later.

Northland International University offers more than 30 undergraduate programs in biblical studies, cross-cultural studies, church ministries and speech education as well as several graduate programs in ministry and the arts. The institute provides students scholarship programs such as The Les and Charlene Ollila Scholarship, the Demonstrated Need Scholarship, the Grace Kneibler Hanline Memorial Scholarship and the James C. Morgenroth Memorial Scholarship. The athletic teams of NBBC are known as the Pioneers and they participate in volleyball, soccer, wrestling, hockey and basketball.

Overview of Northland Baptist Bible College

Students attend Northland Baptist Bible College in Dunbar, WI, a quiet rural area. The school is proud of its Baptist status. Northland Baptist Bible College is a private, not-for-profit institution. The school degrees go up to the Doctoral degree.

Areas of Study

Northland Baptist Bible College has a greater breadth of degree programs (majors) than most colleges of its size. The school is known for its programs in music, education and teaching, family and social work, and religion and philosophy.

Northland Baptist Bible College Selectivity

Applicants to Northland Baptist Bible College appreciate its open admissions policy.

Student Body

There are 644 students at the school (as of 2007-2008).

Student Life

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

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Northland Baptist Bible College

Northland Baptist Bible College
W10085 Pike Plains Rd
Dunbar, WI 54119-9285
General Phone: (715) 324-6900
http://www.nbbc.edu

Northland Baptist Bible College Programs and Degrees (2008-2009)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Religion and Philosophy89bible studies, pastoral counseling, missionary studies, theology and religious vocations, youth ministry, religious education, theology, theological and ministerial studies, ...
Education and Teaching39secondary teaching, elementary school teaching, multilingual education, music teaching
Family and Social Work9family and consumer science
Office and Administration7administrative assistant
Liberal Arts4Biblical languages, history
Music1music pedagogy

Number of programs and degrees for Northland Baptist Bible College in 2008-2009:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Bachelor's degree11017
Master's degree274
Associate's degree74
Doctor's degree - other51

Student Body

In 2007-2008, Northland Baptist Bible College had a total enrollment of 644 students (663 full-time equivalent).

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate86%
Graduate14%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White93%
Black0%
Hispanic1%
Asian2%
Unknown0%
(Foreign Students)4%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
Under 182%
18-1938%
20-2134%
22-2417%
25-294%
30-341%
35-391%
40-492%
50-640%
65+0%

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

ResidencePercent
Wisconsin22%
Michigan11%
Pennsylvania7%
Virginia6%
Illinois4%
Ohio4%
New Hampshire4%
Indiana4%
Missouri4%
New Jersey4%
State unknown3%
New York3%
Colorado3%
(International Students)2%
Alaska1%
Minnesota1%
Georgia1%
Tennessee1%
Hawaii1%
Montana1%
Idaho1%
Rhode Island1%
Massachusetts1%
Kansas1%
Utah1%
Maryland1%
Washington1%
Texas1%
Maine1%
Vermont1%
Connecticut1%
Guam1%
South Carolina1%
North Carolina1%
West Virginia1%

Northland Baptist Bible College Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time70 %

Northland Baptist Bible College Room and Board (2007)

Northland Baptist Bible College offers campus housing for 557 of its 663 (full-time) students. Freshmen are required to live on campus.

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

Northland Baptist Bible College Expenses and Financial Aid (2008-2009)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
In-state tuition and fees$ 11,480
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 11,480
Room and board$ 5,157
Books and supplies$ 600
Other expenses$ 5,600

Financial Aid:
Northland Baptist Bible College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3872500)

Northland Baptist Bible College Faculty

Tenure Status of Faculty (2008-2009):

Full-Time Faculty LevelMenWomen
Non-tenured and not on tenure track197

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professorcalendar year19$29,5797$20,616
All faculty totalcalendar year19$29,5797$20,616

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

Northland Baptist Bible College Degree Programs (2007)

EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Bilingual and Multilingual Education
Elementary Education and Teaching
Music Teacher Education
Secondary Education and Teaching

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General

LIBERAL ARTS
Ancient Near Eastern/Biblical Languages, Lit & Linguistics
History, General

MUSIC
Music Pedagogy

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, 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
Theology and Religious Vocations, Other
Theology/Theological Studies
Youth Ministry

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Northland Baptist Bible College Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Northland Baptist Bible College Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
Dorm rooms per full-time student
(vs. all colleges)
Top 3%Northland Baptist Bible College Dorm rooms per full-time student
Number of degree programs
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 10%Northland Baptist Bible College Number of degree programs
% of degrees in music
(vs. all colleges)
Top 11%Northland Baptist Bible College % of degrees in music
% of degrees in education and teaching
(vs. all colleges)
Top 13%Northland Baptist Bible College % of degrees in education and teaching
Male % of student body
(for open-admission colleges)
Top 16%Northland Baptist Bible College Male % of student body
% of degrees in family and social work
(vs. all colleges)
Top 19%Northland Baptist Bible College % of degrees in family and social work
% of degrees in religion and philosophy
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 20%Northland Baptist Bible College % of degrees in religion and philosophy
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Baptist affiliation
Open admission
Accepts some high school credits
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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