Montana Bible College (262165)

www.montanabiblecollege.edu

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition

$12,400

31.4% growth from 2022

2023 Average Net Price

$15,030

After Financial Aid

2023 Acceptance Rate

84.6%

13 Applicants

2023 Enrolled Students

66% Full-Time

2023 Graduation Rate

57.1%

4 Graduates

About

Montana Bible College (262165) is a higher education institution located in Yellowstone County, MT. In 2023, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at Montana Bible College (262165) were Biblical Studies (8 degrees awarded).

In 2023, 12 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Montana Bible College (262165). 66.7% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 33.3% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (9 degrees), 3 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (3 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Montana Bible College (262165) is $12,400, which is $−2,764 less than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($15,164).

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Costs

In 2023, the median undergraduate tuition at Montana Bible College (262165) is $12,400, which is $2,764 less than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($15,164).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $15,030.

In 2023, 45% of undergraduate students attending Montana Bible College (262165) received financial aid through grants.

Tuition Costs

$12,400

2023 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2023, the cost of tuition at Montana Bible College (262165) was $12,400. The cost of tuition at Montana Bible College (262165) is $−2,764 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Special Focus Institutions ($15,164).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Montana Bible College (262165) (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$15,030

2023 Value

6.14%

1 Year Growth

In 2023 Montana Bible College (262165) had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $15,030. Between 2020 and 2023, the average net price of Montana Bible College (262165) grew by 6.14%.

This chart compares the average net price of Montana Bible College (262165) (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$6,510

Room and Board

$300

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Montana Bible College (262165) was of $6,510 in 2023. The cost of room and board increased by 14.2% between 2022 and 2023.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $300. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Montana Bible College (262165) (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

45%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

45% of undergraduate students at Montana Bible College (262165) received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a decline of 11.8% with respect to 2020, when 51% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Montana Bible College (262165) (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Admissions

Montana Bible College (262165) received 13 undergraduate applications in 2023, which represents a 53.6% annual growth. Out of those 13 applicants, 11 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 84.6% acceptance rate.

There were 47 students enrolled at Montana Bible College (262165) in 2023.

Montana Bible College (262165) has an overall enrollment yield of 81.8%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

84.6%

Acceptance Rate in 2023

Accepted Out of 13

In 2023, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Montana Bible College (262165) was 84.6% (11 admissions from 13 applications). This is higher than the acceptance rate of 2020, which was 78.6%. Between 2020 and 2023, the number of applicants declined by 53.6%, while admissions declined by 50%.

This chart compares the acceptance rate of Montana Bible College (262165) (in red) with that of other similar universities, and the chart below shows the acceptance rate by gender.

SAT Scores

0% of enrolled first-time students at Montana Bible College (262165) in 2020 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

The following chart shows the average SAT scores for the 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile of applicants for each section of the test that they are evaluated on.

Enrollment

Montana Bible College (262165) had a total enrollment of 47 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at Montana Bible College (262165) is 31 students and the part-time enrollment is 16. This means that 66% of students enrolled at Montana Bible College (262165) are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Montana Bible College (262165), both undergraduate and graduate, is 83% White, 8.51% Hispanic or Latino, and 2.13% Two or More Races.

Students enrolled at Montana Bible College (262165) in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Male (43.8%), followed by White Female (43.8%) and Hispanic or Latino Male (2.5%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

66%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Montana Bible College (262165) in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 47 students. The full-time enrollment at Montana Bible College (262165) is 31 and the part-time enrollment is 16. This means that 66% of students enrolled at Montana Bible College (262165) are enrolled full-time compared with 70.4% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Montana Bible College (262165) (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

55%

2023 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Montana Bible College (262165) was 55%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Special Focus Institutions (73%), Montana Bible College (262165) had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Montana Bible College (262165) (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)

White
39 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
4 enrolled students
Two or More Races
1 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Montana Bible College (262165) is 83% White, 8.51% Hispanic or Latino, and 2.13% Two or More Races. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Special Focus Institutions is 41.6% White, 19.6% Hispanic or Latino, and 14.5% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 2 students (4.26%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2023, 4 more women than men received degrees from Montana Bible College (262165). The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Montana Bible College (262165) is white (9 degrees awarded). There were 3 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (3 degrees).

The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Montana Bible College (262165) is Biblical Studies (8 degrees awarded).

In 2023, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Montana Bible College (262165), meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Theology (12 degrees awarded), Communications (0 degrees), and Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (0 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Registered nurses

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Montana Bible College (262165) are Registered nurses (1,499,116 people), Other managers (269,434 people), Medical & health services managers (184,986 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (172,459 people), and Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (157,572 people).

The most specialized majors at Montana Bible College (262165) in 2023 are Theology (12 degrees awarded), Communications (0 degrees), Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (0 degrees), Protective Services (0 degrees), and Health (0 degrees) (as of 2023).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Montana Bible College (262165) are Surgeons, Diagnostic medical sonographers, Podiatrists, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, and Media and communication workers, all other

The most specialized majors at Montana Bible College (262165) are Theology (12 degrees awarded), Communications (0 degrees), Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (0 degrees), Protective Services (0 degrees), and Health (0 degrees) (as of 2023).

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Montana Bible College (262165) are Elementary & secondary schools (5,586,329 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,275,256 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (2,452,532 people), Computer Systems Design (2,343,824 people), and Construction (1,303,670 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Montana Bible College (262165).

Biblical Studies

Most Common (2023)

8 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Montana Bible College (262165) was Biblical Studies with 8 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate programs at Montana Bible College (262165) according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2023

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2023

In 2023, 4 degrees were awarded to men at Montana Bible College (262165), which is 0.5 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (8).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Montana Bible College (262165) by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 4 degrees were awarded to men at Montana Bible College (262165) in Biblical Studies, which is 0.5 times less than the 8 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 8 degrees were awarded to men at Montana Bible College (262165) in Biblical Studies, which is 2 times more than the 4 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

11%

100% Completion Time

20%

150% Completion Time

In 2014, 11% of students graduating from Montana Bible College (262165) completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 20% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 22% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Special Focus Institutions Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

White Male

Highest Graduation Rate (75%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2023 at Montana Bible College (262165) is Male and White (75% graduation rate). Across all Special Focus Institutions, Non-resident Alien Male students have the highest graduation rate (65.7%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)

White
9 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
3 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Montana Bible College (262165) is white (9 degrees awarded). There were 3 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (3 degrees).

0% of degree recipients (0 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)

White Female
5 degrees awarded
White Male
4 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
3 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Montana Bible College (262165) is white female (5 degrees awarded). There were 1.25 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (4 degrees).

Operations

Montana Bible College (262165) has an endowment valued at nearly $84.5k, as of the end of the 2014 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 33.9k (40.1%) compared to the 1.93% average return (240k on 12.4M) across all Special Focus Institutions.

In 2014, Montana Bible College (262165) had a total salary expenditure of 927k. Montana Bible College (262165) employs 5 Professors. Most academics at Montana Bible College (262165) are Male Professor (5), and Female Professor (0).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Montana Bible College (262165) are: Business and Financial Operations, with 1 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 1 employees.

Endowment

$84.5k

2014 Endowment

Montana Bible College (262165) has an endowment valued at about $84.5k, as of the end of the 2014 fiscal year. The endowment of Montana Bible College (262165) grew 0% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $12.4M lower than than the median endowment of Special Focus Institutions according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Montana Bible College (262165) (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Special Focus Four-Year: Faith-Related Institutions Carnegie Classification grouping.

Salary Expenditure

$555k

2014 Salaries

26.2%

growth from 2013

In 2014, Montana Bible College (262165) paid a median of $555k in salaries, which represents 59.9% of their overall expenditure ($927k) and a 26.2% growth from the previous year.

The median for similar Special Focus Institutions is 3.17M (40.8% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$268k

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2014, Montana Bible College (262165) paid a total of $268k to 5 employees working as instructors, which represents 48.2% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $208k (5.9%) for similar Special Focus Institutions.

Occupations by Share

Professor

Most Common Instructor

5 Employees

Business and Financial Operations

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

1 Employees

In 2014, the most common positions for instructional staff at Montana Bible College (262165) was Professor with 5 employees.

In 2014, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Montana Bible College (262165) were Business and Financial Operations with 1 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 1 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2014)

Male Professor
Female Professor

In 2014, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Montana Bible College (262165) was Male Professor with 5 employees, and Female Professor with 0 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Montana Bible College (262165).

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