College of Biblical Studies

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2019 Undergraduate Tuition

$11,850

2018 Average Net Price

$9,100

After Financial Aid

2016 Student Loan

11.8%

Default Rate

2018 Enrolled Students

157

14.6% Full-Time

About

College of Biblical Studies is a higher education institution located in Harris County, TX. In 2019, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at College of Biblical Studies were Religious Education (15 degrees awarded).

In 2019, 34 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at College of Biblical Studies. 44.1% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 55.9% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was black or african american (24 degrees), 2.67 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (9 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at College of Biblical Studies is $11,850, which is $−2,650 less than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,500).

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Costs

In 2019, the median undergraduate tuition at College of Biblical Studies is $11,850

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $9,100.

In 2018, 92% of undergraduate students attending College of Biblical Studies received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 73% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$11,850

2019 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2019, the cost of tuition at College of Biblical Studies was $11,850.

This chart compares the tuition costs of College of Biblical Studies (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$9,100

2018 Value

23.6%

1 Year Growth

In 2018 College of Biblical Studies had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $9,100. Between 2017 and 2018, the average net price of College of Biblical Studies grew by 23.6%.

This chart compares the average net price of College of Biblical Studies (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.

Financial Aid by Income Level

92%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

73%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

92% of undergraduate students at College of Biblical Studies received financial aid through grants or loans in 2018. This represents a growth of 24.3% with respect to 2017, when 74% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at College of Biblical Studies (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.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

11.8%

2016 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2016 the default rate for borrower's at College of Biblical Studies was 11.8%, which represents 8 out of the 68 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

College of Biblical Studies had a total enrollment of 157 students in 2018. The full-time enrollment at College of Biblical Studies is 23 students and the part-time enrollment is 134. This means that 14.6% of students enrolled at College of Biblical Studies are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at College of Biblical Studies, both undergraduate and graduate, is 40.8% Black or African American, 24.8% White, 14.6% Asian, 3.18% Hispanic or Latino, and 1.27% Two or More Races.

Students enrolled at College of Biblical Studies in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Male (21.7%), followed by Asian Male (17.4%) and Black or African American Female (17.4%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

14.6%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at College of Biblical Studies in 2018, both undergraduate and graduate, is 157 students. The full-time enrollment at College of Biblical Studies is 23 and the part-time enrollment is 134. This means that 14.6% of students enrolled at College of Biblical Studies are enrolled full-time compared with 69.7% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at College of Biblical Studies (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

50%

2018 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 College of Biblical Studies was 50%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Special Focus Institutions (69%), College of Biblical Studies had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at College of Biblical Studies (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2018)

Black or African American
64 enrolled students
White
39 enrolled students
Asian
23 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at College of Biblical Studies is 40.8% Black or African American, 24.8% White, 14.6% Asian, 3.18% Hispanic or Latino, and 1.27% 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 43.6% White, 18.4% Hispanic or Latino, and 14% 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, 16 students (10.2%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2019, 4 fewer women than men received degrees from College of Biblical Studies. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at College of Biblical Studies is black or african american (24 degrees awarded). There were 2.67 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (9 degrees).

The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at College of Biblical Studies is Religious Education (15 degrees awarded).

In 2019, the most specialized majors across all degree types at College of Biblical Studies, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are THEOLOGY AND RELIGIOUS VOCATIONS. (34 degrees awarded).

Common Jobs by Major

Elementary & middle school teachers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at College of Biblical Studies are Elementary & middle school teachers (2,731,503 people), Other managers (2,146,940 people), Registered nurses (1,770,878 people), Accountants & auditors (1,376,162 people), and Software developers (1,312,199 people).

The most specialized majors at College of Biblical Studies in 2019 are THEOLOGY AND RELIGIOUS VOCATIONS. (34 degrees awarded) (as of 2019).

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 College of Biblical Studies are Surgeons, Podiatrists, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Physicians, and Media and communication workers, all other

The most specialized majors at College of Biblical Studies are THEOLOGY AND RELIGIOUS VOCATIONS. (34 degrees awarded) (as of 2019).

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 College of Biblical Studies are Elementary & secondary schools (5,483,119 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,202,014 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (2,391,445 people), Computer Systems Design (2,185,689 people), and Construction (1,229,470 people).

The most specialized majors at College of Biblical Studies are THEOLOGY AND RELIGIOUS VOCATIONS. (34 degrees awarded) (as of 2019).

Majors Awarded

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

Religious Education

Most Common (2019)

15 degree-majors awarded

In 2019, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at College of Biblical Studies was Religious Education with 15 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate programs at College of Biblical Studies according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2019

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2019

In 2019, 19 degrees were awarded to men at College of Biblical Studies, which is 1.27 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (15).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at College of Biblical Studies by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2019, 19 degrees were awarded to men at College of Biblical Studies in Religious Education, which is 1.27 times more than the 15 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2019, 15 degrees were awarded to men at College of Biblical Studies in Religious Education, which is 0.789 times less than the 19 male recipients with that same degree.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Asian Male

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2018 at College of Biblical Studies is Male and Asian (100% graduation rate). Across all Special Focus Institutions, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (72.9%).

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 (2019)

Black or African American
24 degrees awarded
White
9 degrees awarded
Asian
1 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at College of Biblical Studies is black or african american (24 degrees awarded). There were 2.67 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (9 degrees).

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

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2019)

Black or African American Male
12 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
12 degrees awarded
White Male
6 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at College of Biblical Studies is black or african american male (12 degrees awarded). There were 1 times more black or african american male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american female (12 degrees).

Operations

College of Biblical Studies employs 4 Professors. Most academics at College of Biblical Studies are Male Professor (4), and Female Professor (0).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at College of Biblical Studies are: Management, with 4 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 4 employees, and Business and Financial Operations with 3 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$1.23M

2018 Salaries

2.52%

decline from 2017

In 2018, College of Biblical Studies paid a median of $1.23M in salaries, a 2.52% decline from the previous year.

The median for similar Special Focus Institutions is 3.06M (42.8% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$200k

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2017, College of Biblical Studies paid a total of $200k to 4 employees working as instructors, which represents 15.8% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $871k (28.4%) for similar Special Focus Institutions.

Occupations by Share

Professor

Most Common Instructor

4 Employees

Management

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

4 Employees

In 2017, the most common positions for instructional staff at College of Biblical Studies was Professor with 4 employees.

In 2018, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at College of Biblical Studies were Management with 4 employees, Office and Administrative Support with 4 employees, and Business and Financial Operations with 3 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2017)

Male Professor
Female Professor

In 2017, the most common demographic for instructional staff at College of Biblical Studies was Male Professor with 4 employees, and Female Professor with 0 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at College of Biblical Studies.