Epic Bible College & Graduate School

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2022 Undergraduate Tuition

$8,964

2020 Default Rate

on Student Loans

2016 Acceptance Rate

78.6%

28 Applicants

2022 Enrolled Students

114

11.4% Full-Time

About

Epic Bible College & Graduate School is a higher education institution located in Sacramento County, CA. In 2022, the most popular Masters Degree concentrations at Epic Bible College & Graduate School were Divinity & Ministry (5 degrees awarded), Biblical Studies (3 degrees), and Applied & Professional Ethics (1 degrees).

In 2022, 21 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Epic Bible College & Graduate School. 61.9% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 38.1% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (9 degrees), 1.29 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (7 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Epic Bible College & Graduate School is $8,964, which is $−5,977 less than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,942).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Epic Bible College & Graduate School was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 48 total borrowers.

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Costs

In 2022, the median undergraduate tuition at Epic Bible College & Graduate School is $8,964, which is $5,978 less than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,942).

In 2022, 69% of undergraduate students attending Epic Bible College & Graduate School received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 43% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$8,964

2022 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2022, the cost of tuition at Epic Bible College & Graduate School was $8,964. The cost of tuition at Epic Bible College & Graduate School is $−5,978 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,942).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Epic Bible College & Graduate School (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

This chart compares the average net price of Epic Bible College & Graduate School (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

$11,682

Room and Board

$1,000

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Epic Bible College & Graduate School was of $11,682 in 2022. The cost of room and board decreased by 29.5% between 2021 and 2022.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,000. The cost of books and supplies decreased by 7.41% during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Epic Bible College & Graduate School (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

69%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

43%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

69% of undergraduate students at Epic Bible College & Graduate School received financial aid through grants or loans in 2022. This represents a decline of 15.9% with respect to 2021, when 82% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Epic Bible College & Graduate School (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.

2020 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Epic Bible College & Graduate School was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 48 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.

Admissions

Epic Bible College & Graduate School received 28 undergraduate applications in 2016.

There were 114 students enrolled at Epic Bible College & Graduate School in 2022.

Epic Bible College & Graduate School has an overall enrollment yield of 81.8%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

78.6%

Acceptance Rate in 2016

Accepted Out of 28

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

Enrollment

Epic Bible College & Graduate School had a total enrollment of 114 students in 2022. The full-time enrollment at Epic Bible College & Graduate School is 13 students and the part-time enrollment is 101. This means that 11.4% of students enrolled at Epic Bible College & Graduate School are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Epic Bible College & Graduate School, both undergraduate and graduate, is 34.2% Black or African American, 29.8% White, 14% Hispanic or Latino, 9.65% Two or More Races, 7.02% Asian, and 1.75% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Epic Bible College & Graduate School in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Male (36.4%), followed by Two or More Races Female (18.2%) and White Female (18.2%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Male (50%), followed by Two or More Races Female (50%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

11.4%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Epic Bible College & Graduate School in 2022, both undergraduate and graduate, is 114 students. The full-time enrollment at Epic Bible College & Graduate School is 13 and the part-time enrollment is 101. This means that 11.4% of students enrolled at Epic Bible College & Graduate School are enrolled full-time compared with 71.2% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Epic Bible College & Graduate School (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

100%

2019 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 Epic Bible College & Graduate School was 100%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Special Focus Institutions (73%), Epic Bible College & Graduate School had a retention rate higher than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Epic Bible College & Graduate School (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2022)

Black or African American
39 enrolled students
White
34 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
16 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Epic Bible College & Graduate School is 34.2% Black or African American, 29.8% White, 14% Hispanic or Latino, 9.65% Two or More Races, 7.02% Asian, and 1.75% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Special Focus Institutions is 42.1% White, 19.3% Hispanic or Latino, and 14.1% 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, 0 students (0%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2022, 5 more women than men received degrees from Epic Bible College & Graduate School. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Epic Bible College & Graduate School is white (9 degrees awarded). There were 1.29 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (7 degrees).

The most common Masters Degree concentration at Epic Bible College & Graduate School is Divinity & Ministry (5 degrees awarded), followed by Biblical Studies (3 degrees) and Applied & Professional Ethics (1 degrees).

Majors Awarded

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

Most Common (2022)

Divinity & Ministry
5 degrees awarded
Biblical Studies
3 degrees awarded
Applied & Professional Ethics
1 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common masters degree concentration at Epic Bible College & Graduate School was Divinity & Ministry with 5 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from masters degree programs at Epic Bible College & Graduate School according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2022

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2022

In 2022, 8 degrees were awarded to men at Epic Bible College & Graduate School, which is 0.615 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (13).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Epic Bible College & Graduate School by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2022, 3 degrees were awarded to men at Epic Bible College & Graduate School in Divinity & Ministry, which is 1.5 times more than the 2 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2022, 3 degrees were awarded to women at Epic Bible College & Graduate School in Pre-Theology & Pre-Ministerial Studies. There were no male recipients with the same degree.

Time to Complete

20%

100% Completion Time

20%

150% Completion Time

In 2022, 20% of students graduating from Epic Bible College & Graduate School 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 20% 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 Female

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2021 at Epic Bible College & Graduate School is Female and White (100% graduation rate). Across all Special Focus Institutions, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (73.2%).

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 (2022)

White
9 degrees awarded
Black or African American
7 degrees awarded
Asian
2 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Epic Bible College & Graduate School is white (9 degrees awarded). There were 1.29 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (7 degrees).

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

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2022)

White Female
7 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
4 degrees awarded
Black or African American Male
3 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Epic Bible College & Graduate School is white female (7 degrees awarded). There were 1.75 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american female (4 degrees).

Operations

Epic Bible College & Graduate School employs 7 Professors. Most academics at Epic Bible College & Graduate School are Male Professor (5), and Female Professor (2).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Epic Bible College & Graduate School are: Management, with 4 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 3 employees, and Business and Financial Operations with 1 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$893k

2022 Salaries

3.1%

growth from 2021

In 2022, Epic Bible College & Graduate School paid a median of $893k in salaries, a 3.1% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 5.48% growth between 2020 and 2021, and a 0.116% decline between 2019 and 2020.

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

Instructional Salaries

$273k

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2022, Epic Bible College & Graduate School paid a total of $273k to 7 employees working as instructors, which represents 30.6% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $975k (30.7%) for similar Special Focus Institutions.

Occupations by Share

Professor

Most Common Instructor

7 Employees

Management

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

4 Employees

In 2022, the most common positions for instructional staff at Epic Bible College & Graduate School was Professor with 7 employees.

In 2022, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Epic Bible College & Graduate School were Management with 4 employees, Office and Administrative Support with 3 employees, and Business and Financial Operations with 1 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2022)

Male Professor
Female Professor

In 2022, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Epic Bible College & Graduate School was Male Professor with 5 employees, and Female Professor with 2 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Epic Bible College & Graduate School.

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