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.
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.
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.
Applicants to Northland Baptist Bible College appreciate its open admissions policy.
There are 644 students at the school (as of 2007-2008).
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.
Northland Baptist Bible College
W10085 Pike Plains Rd
Dunbar, WI 54119-9285
General Phone: (715) 324-6900
http://www.nbbc.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Religion and Philosophy | 89 | bible studies, pastoral counseling, missionary studies, theology and religious vocations, youth ministry, religious education, theology, theological and ministerial studies, ... |
| Education and Teaching | 39 | secondary teaching, elementary school teaching, multilingual education, music teaching |
| Family and Social Work | 9 | family and consumer science |
| Office and Administration | 7 | administrative assistant |
| Liberal Arts | 4 | Biblical languages, history |
| Music | 1 | music pedagogy |
Number of programs and degrees for Northland Baptist Bible College in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree | 110 | 17 |
| Master's degree | 27 | 4 |
| Associate's degree | 7 | 4 |
| Doctor's degree - other | 5 | 1 |
In 2007-2008, Northland Baptist Bible College had a total enrollment of 644 students (663 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 86% |
| Graduate | 14% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 93% |
| Black | 0% |
| Hispanic | 1% |
| Asian | 2% |
| Unknown | 0% |
| (Foreign Students) | 4% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 2% |
| 18-19 | 38% |
| 20-21 | 34% |
| 22-24 | 17% |
| 25-29 | 4% |
| 30-34 | 1% |
| 35-39 | 1% |
| 40-49 | 2% |
| 50-64 | 0% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Wisconsin | 22% |
| Michigan | 11% |
| Pennsylvania | 7% |
| Virginia | 6% |
| Illinois | 4% |
| Ohio | 4% |
| New Hampshire | 4% |
| Indiana | 4% |
| Missouri | 4% |
| New Jersey | 4% |
| State unknown | 3% |
| New York | 3% |
| Colorado | 3% |
| (International Students) | 2% |
| Alaska | 1% |
| Minnesota | 1% |
| Georgia | 1% |
| Tennessee | 1% |
| Hawaii | 1% |
| Montana | 1% |
| Idaho | 1% |
| Rhode Island | 1% |
| Massachusetts | 1% |
| Kansas | 1% |
| Utah | 1% |
| Maryland | 1% |
| Washington | 1% |
| Texas | 1% |
| Maine | 1% |
| Vermont | 1% |
| Connecticut | 1% |
| Guam | 1% |
| South Carolina | 1% |
| North Carolina | 1% |
| West Virginia | 1% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 70 % |
Northland Baptist Bible College offers campus housing for 557 of its 663 (full-time) students. Freshmen are required to live on campus.
(Please refer to our profile of , for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Colleges).
The school offers students a meal plan with 20 meals per week.
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| 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)
Tenure Status of Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 19 | 7 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | calendar year | 19 | $29,579 | 7 | $20,616 |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 19 | $29,579 | 7 | $20,616 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
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
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
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Northland Baptist Bible College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. all colleges) | Top 3% | ![]() ![]() |
| Number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 10% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in music (vs. all colleges) | Top 11% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in education and teaching (vs. all colleges) | Top 13% | ![]() |
| Male % of student body (for open-admission colleges) | Top 16% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in family and social work (vs. all colleges) | Top 19% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in religion and philosophy (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 20% | ![]() |
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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