Pillsbury Baptist Bible College is in a town not particularly near any major cities, in Owatonna, Minnesota. The school has a Baptist religious affiliation. Pillsbury Baptist Bible College is classified as a private, not-for-profit college. Students at the school earn degrees up to the Bachelor's degree.
The most common major fields study at Pillsbury Baptist Bible College include music.
The school does not admit all applicants. Pillsbury Baptist Bible College attracts a fair number of students from out of state.
One indicator of school quality is the number of students per professor, and here the school does well in comparison to most schools.
Pillsbury Baptist Bible College, in 2005, had 193 students (178 full-time equivalent).
The school is not thought of as a commuter school, and many students live on campus or nearby. Dorm living is common. The school makes available student meal plans.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"Pillsbury Baptist Bible College seeks to glorify God through a Christian higher education program which imparts a biblical worldview, preparing students for Christian ministries in and through local Baptist churches. Pillsbury college derives its mission from verses such as Luke 2:52 that stress the four areas of life in which the College seeks to influence its students so that they may, in turn, influence the world for Christ both personally and professionally."
More complete details are provided below.
Pillsbury Baptist Bible College
315 S Grove
Owatonna, MN 55060
General Phone: (507) 451-2710
http://www.pillsbury.edu
Pillsbury Baptist Bible College awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Religion And Philosophy | 26 | bible studies, pastoral counseling, missionary studies, theology and religious vocations |
| Photography And Commercial Art | 1 | photography |
| Liberal Arts | 0 | general studies |
| Education And Teaching | 0 | elementary school teaching, secondary teaching |
| Business And Management | 0 | business management |
| Music | 0 | music performance |
| Office And Administration | 0 | business support services |
Number of programs and degrees for Pillsbury Baptist Bible College in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree | 23 | 9 |
| Associate's degree | 2 | 4 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 2 | 1 |
In 2005, Pillsbury Baptist Bible College had a total enrollment of 193 students (178 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class (2005):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 50% |
| Women | 50% |
| Full-Time | 98% |
| Part-Time | 2% |
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 97% |
| Black | 1% |
| Hispanic | 0% |
| Asian | 0% |
| (Foreign Students) | 1% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 5% |
| 18-19 | 37% |
| 20-21 | 35% |
| 22-24 | 10% |
| 25-29 | 3% |
| 30-34 | 2% |
| 35-39 | 1% |
| 40-49 | 3% |
| 50-64 | 3% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Minnesota | 51% |
| Wisconsin | 17% |
| Pennsylvania | 10% |
| Montana | 5% |
| Colorado | 5% |
| Michigan | 2% |
| Illinois | 2% |
| Idaho | 2% |
| Utah | 2% |
| Washington | 2% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 68 % |
Pillsbury Baptist Bible College offers campus housing for 464 of its 178 (full-time) students.
(Please refer to our profile of Owatonna, Minnesota for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Minnesota Colleges).
The school offers students a meal plan with 20 meals per week.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 64 | 63 | 98% | 52 | 83% |
| Men | 35 | 35 | 100% | 26 | 74% |
| Women | 29 | 28 | 97% | 26 | 93% |
Standardized Test Scores:
| Test | 25th Percentile | 75th Percetile |
|---|---|---|
| ACT Verbal | 18 | 25 |
| ACT Math | 16 | 22 |
| ACT Composite | 18 | 24 |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | recommended |
| Class Rank | not required |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | recommended |
| Recommendations | required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | not required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | required |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting ACT | 98% |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | required |
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 8,088 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 8,088 |
| Room and board | $ 3,884 |
| Room charge | $ 1,942 |
| Board (meal plan) charge | $ 1,942 |
| Books and supplies | $ 700 |
| Other expenses | $ 1,200 |
Financial Aid:
Pillsbury Baptist Bible College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2284500)
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 1 | * | 0 | * |
| Associate professor | academic year | 6 | $27,700 | 2 | * |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 4 | $24,700 | 3 | $24,700 |
| Instructor | academic year | 1 | * | 0 | * |
| All faculty total | academic year | 12 | $26,875 | 5 | $25,900 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Business Administration and Management, General
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Elementary Education and Teaching
Secondary Education and Teaching
MUSIC
Music Performance, General
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Business Operations Support and Secretarial Services, Other
PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART
Photography
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Bible/Biblical Studies
Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology
Pastoral Studies/Counseling
Theology and Religious Vocations, Other
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Pillsbury Baptist Bible College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| % of degrees in music (vs. all colleges) | Top 3% | ![]() ![]() |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (vs. all colleges) | Top 6% | ![]() |
| % of students from other states (vs. all colleges) | Top 10% | ![]() |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 16% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in religion and philosophy (colleges not offering open-admission) | Top 19% | ![]() |
Notable:
Baptist affiliation
Accepts some high school credits
Grants credits for AP courses
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Option to study abroad
Offers campus housing
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Offers campus housing
Offers a board (meal) plan
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