Veritas Baptist College

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    2024 Undergraduate Tuition
    $9,096
    8.6% growth from 2023
    2024 Average Net Price
    $21,695
    After Financial Aid
    2024 Acceptance Rate
    95%
    20 Applicants
    2024 Enrolled Students
    211
    30.8% Full-Time
    2024 Graduation Rate
    40%
    2 Graduates

    About

    Veritas Baptist College is a higher education institution located in Dearborn County, IN. In 2024, the most popular Masters Degree concentrations at Veritas Baptist College were Biblical Studies (13 degrees awarded), Religious Education (3 degrees), and Divinity & Ministry (1 degrees).

    In 2024, 45 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Veritas Baptist College. 42.2% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 57.8% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (37 degrees), 12.3 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (3 degrees).

    The median undergraduate tuition at Veritas Baptist College is $9,096, which is $−5,801 less than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,897).

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    Costs

    In 2024, the median undergraduate tuition at Veritas Baptist College is $9,096, which is $5,801 less than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,897).

    After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $21,695.

    In 2024, 51% of undergraduate students attending Veritas Baptist College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 8% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

    Tuition Costs

    $9,096
    2024 Undergraduate Tuition

    In 2024, the cost of tuition at Veritas Baptist College was $9,096. The cost of tuition at Veritas Baptist College is $−5,801 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,897).

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    Average Net Price

    $21,695
    2024 Value
    27.3%
    1 Year Growth

    In 2024 Veritas Baptist College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $21,695. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of Veritas Baptist College grew by 27.3%.

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    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.

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    Other Student Expenses

    $6,416
    Room and Board
    $800
    Books and Supplies

    The average yearly cost of room and board at Veritas Baptist College was of $6,416 in 2024. The cost of room and board decreased by 33.5% between 2023 and 2024.

    During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $800. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

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    Financial Aid by Income Level

    51%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
    8%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

    51% of undergraduate students at Veritas Baptist College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a growth of 13.3% with respect to 2023, when 45% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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    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.

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    Admissions

    Veritas Baptist College received 20 undergraduate applications in 2024, which represents a 81.8% annual growth. Out of those 20 applicants, 19 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 95% acceptance rate.

    There were 211 students enrolled at Veritas Baptist College in 2024.

    Veritas Baptist College has an overall enrollment yield of 68.4%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

    Acceptance Rate

    95%
    Acceptance Rate in 2024
    19
    Accepted Out of 20

    In 2024, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Veritas Baptist College was 95% (19 admissions from 20 applications). This is lower than the acceptance rate of 2023, which was 100%. Between 2023 and 2024, the number of applicants grew by 81.8%, while admissions grew by 72.7%.

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    Enrollment

    Veritas Baptist College had a total enrollment of 211 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Veritas Baptist College is 65 students and the part-time enrollment is 146. This means that 30.8% of students enrolled at Veritas Baptist College are enrolled full-time.

    The enrolled student population at Veritas Baptist College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 67.8% White, 16.1% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, 6.16% Hispanic or Latino, 4.27% Asian, 3.32% Black or African American, 1.9% Two or More Races, and 0.474% American Indian or Alaska Native.

    Students enrolled at Veritas Baptist College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Male (55.6%), followed by White Female (35.8%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (2.47%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Male (52.9%), followed by White Female (38.2%) and Black or African American Male (8.82%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    30.8%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at Veritas Baptist College in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 211 students. The full-time enrollment at Veritas Baptist College is 65 and the part-time enrollment is 146. This means that 30.8% of students enrolled at Veritas Baptist College are enrolled full-time compared with 74.1% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

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    Retention Rate over Time

    100%
    2024 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 Veritas Baptist College was 100%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Special Focus Institutions (76%), Veritas Baptist College had a retention rate higher than its peers.

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    Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

    Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. White
      143 enrolled students
    2. Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders
      34 enrolled students
    3. Hispanic or Latino
      13 enrolled students

    The enrolled student population at Veritas Baptist College is 67.8% White, 16.1% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, 6.16% Hispanic or Latino, 4.27% Asian, 3.32% Black or African American, 1.9% Two or More Races, and 0.474% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Special Focus Institutions is 39.9% White, 19.4% Hispanic or Latino, and 17% Black or African American.

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    Graduates

    In 2024, 7 fewer women than men received degrees from Veritas Baptist College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Veritas Baptist College is white (37 degrees awarded). There were 12.3 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (3 degrees).

    The most common Masters Degree concentration at Veritas Baptist College is Biblical Studies (13 degrees awarded), followed by Religious Education (3 degrees) and Divinity & Ministry (1 degrees).

    In 2024,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Veritas Baptist College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Theology (45 degrees awarded).

    Common Jobs by Major

    Clergy
    Most Common Job

    The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Veritas Baptist College are Clergy (74,256 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (8,859 people), Other managers (7,967 people), Education administrators (4,932 people), and Postsecondary teachers (4,912 people).

    The most specialized majors at Veritas Baptist College in 2024 are Theology (45 degrees awarded) (as of 2024).

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    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 Veritas Baptist College are Surgeons, Gaming services workers, Physicians, Diagnostic medical sonographers, and Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists

    The most specialized majors at Veritas Baptist College are Theology (45 degrees awarded) (as of 2024).

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    Common Industries by Major

    Religious organizations
    Most Common Industry

    The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Veritas Baptist College are Religious organizations (80,063 people), Elementary & secondary schools (23,537 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (12,384 people), Construction (9,301 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (9,187 people).

    The most specialized majors at Veritas Baptist College are Theology (45 degrees awarded) (as of 2024).

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    Majors Awarded

    IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Veritas Baptist College.
    Most Common (2024)
    1. Religious Education
      5 degrees awarded
    2. Biblical Studies
      3 degrees awarded
    3. Youth Ministry
      1 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the most common associates degree concentration at Veritas Baptist College was Religious Education with 5 degrees awarded.

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    26
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2024
    19
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2024

    In 2024, 26 degrees were awarded to men at Veritas Baptist College, which is 1.37 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (19).

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    Most Common Male Majors

    In 2024, 21 degrees were awarded to men at Veritas Baptist College in Biblical Studies, which is 3.5 times more than the 6 female recipients with that same degree.

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    Most Common Female Majors

    In 2024, 13 degrees were awarded to men at Veritas Baptist College in Religious Education, which is 6.5 times more than the 2 male recipients with that same degree.

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    Time to Complete

    33%
    150% Completion Time

    In 2024, 33% of students graduating from Veritas Baptist College completed their program within 150% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 67% completed their degrees within 200% of the normal time.

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    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.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Share

    Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. White
      37 degrees awarded
    2. Black or African American
      3 degrees awarded
    3. Hispanic or Latino
      3 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity at Veritas Baptist College is white (37 degrees awarded). There were 12.3 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (3 degrees).

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
    1. White Male
      28 degrees awarded
    2. White Male
      23 degrees awarded
    3. White Male
      22 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Veritas Baptist College is white male (28 degrees awarded). There were 1.22 times more white male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (23 degrees).

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    Operations

    In 2024, Veritas Baptist College had a total salary expenditure of 1.14M. Veritas Baptist College employs 4 Professors, 2 Instructors. Most academics at Veritas Baptist College are Female Professor (2), Male Professor (2), and Male Instructor (1).

    The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Veritas Baptist College are: Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 4 employees, Management, with 2 employees, and Business and Financial Operations with 1 employees.

    Salary Expenditure

    $873k
    2024 Salaries
    0.343%
    decline from 2023

    In 2024, Veritas Baptist College paid a median of $873k in salaries, which represents 76.4% of their overall expenditure ($1.14M) and a 0.343% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 9.99% growth between 2022 and 2023, and a 4.46% growth between 2021 and 2022.

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    Instructional Salaries

    $234k
    Instructional Salaries
    6
    Number of Employees

    In 2024, Veritas Baptist College paid a total of $234k to 6 employees working as instructors, which represents 26.8% of all salaries paid.

    This is compared to a median of $213k (6.38%) for similar Special Focus Institutions.

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    Occupations by Share

    In 2024, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Veritas Baptist College were Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 4 employees, Management with 2 employees, and Business and Financial Operations with 1 employees.

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