Nazarene Bible College

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2017 Undergraduate Tuition

$10,800

0% growth from 2016

2017 Average Net Price

$20,055

After Financial Aid

2016 Student Loan

12.4%

Default Rate

2017 Enrolled Students

743

10.2% Full-Time

2017 Graduation Rate

100%

1 Graduates

About

Nazarene Bible College is a higher education institution located in El Paso County, CO. In 2016, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at Nazarene Bible College were Divinity & Ministry (26 degrees awarded), Other Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries (17 degrees), and Biblical Studies (14 degrees).

In 2017, 92 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Nazarene Bible College. 38% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 62% awarded men. The majority of degree recipients were white (82 degrees), 20.5 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (4 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Nazarene Bible College is $10,800, which is $-3,200 less than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,000).

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Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at Nazarene Bible College is $10,800, which is $-3,200 less than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,000).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $20,055.

In 2017, 43% of undergraduate students received federal grants, while 48% of undergraduate students received federal loans.

Student Expenses

Tuition Costs

$10,800

2017 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2017, the cost of tuition at Nazarene Bible College was $10,800. The cost of tuition at Nazarene Bible College is $-3,200 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,000).

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

Average Net Price

$20,055

2017 Value

In 2017 Nazarene Bible College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $20,055. Between 2016 and 2017, the average net price of Nazarene Bible College grew by 0%.

This chart compares the average net price of Nazarene Bible College (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

$9,450

Room and Board

$1,500

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Nazarene Bible College was of $9,450 in 2017. During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,500. The cost of room and board decreased by 10% between 2016 and 2017. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

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

Financial Aid

Financial Aid by Income Level

43%

Of Undergraduates Receive Grants

48%

Of Undergraduates Receive Federal Loans

43% of undergraduate students at Nazarene Bible College received grants or loans in 2017. This represents a growth of 30.3% with respect to 2016, when 33% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Nazarene Bible College (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.

12.4%

2016 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2016 the default rate for borrower's at Nazarene Bible College was 12.4%, which represents 20 out of the 161 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

Nazarene Bible College has a total enrollment of 743 students. The full-time enrollment at Nazarene Bible College is 76 students and the part-time enrollment is 667. This means that 10.2% of students enrolled at Nazarene Bible College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Nazarene Bible College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 77.8% White, 8.75% Hispanic or Latino, 6.59% Black or African American, 2.96% Two or More Races, 1.88% Asian, 1.35% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.538% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Nazarene Bible College in full-time Undergraduate programs are majority White Male (42.1%), followed by White Female (31.6%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (6.58%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are majority N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

10.2%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Nazarene Bible College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 743 students. The full-time enrollment at Nazarene Bible College is 76 and the part-time enrollment is 667. This means that 10.2% of students enrolled at Nazarene Bible College are enrolled full-time compared with 71.1% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

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

Retention Rate over Time

67%

2017 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 Nazarene Bible College was 67%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Special Focus Institutions (71%), Nazarene Bible College had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

White
578
Hispanic or Latino
65
Black or African American
49

The enrolled student population at Nazarene Bible College is 77.8% White, 8.75% Hispanic or Latino, 6.59% Black or African American, 2.96% Two or More Races, 1.88% Asian, 1.35% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.538% 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 44.7% White, 15.6% Hispanic or Latino, and 15.5% 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, 0 students (0%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2017, 22 fewer women than men received degrees from Nazarene Bible College. The majority of degree recipients at Nazarene Bible College are white (82 degrees awarded). There were 20.5 times more white graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (4 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Nazarene Bible College is Divinity & Ministry (26 degrees awarded), followed by Other Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries (17 degrees) and Biblical Studies (14 degrees).

The most specialized majors across all degree types at Nazarene Bible College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Theology (78 degrees awarded), Philosophy and Religious Studies (9 degrees), and Education (5 degrees).

Workforce

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 Nazarene Bible College are Elementary & middle school teachers (1,874,409 people), Secondary school teachers (295,719 people), Education administrators (251,748 people), Clergy (129,479 people), and Postsecondary teachers (115,918 people).

The most specialized majors at Nazarene Bible College are Theology (78 degrees awarded), Philosophy and Religious Studies (9 degrees), Education (5 degrees), and Liberal Arts & Humanities (0 degrees).

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 Nazarene Bible College are Surgeons, Geoscientists and hydrologists, except geographers, Dentists, Physicians, and Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents

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 Nazarene Bible College are Elementary & secondary schools (2,714,009 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (240,294 people), Religious organizations (166,061 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (121,245 people), and Child day care services (95,141 people).

Degrees

Majors Awarded

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

Most Common

Divinity & Ministry
26 degree-majorss awarded
Other Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries
17 degree-majorss awarded
Biblical Studies
14 degree-majorss awarded

In 2017, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Nazarene Bible College was Divinity & Ministry with 26 degree-majorss awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at Nazarene Bible College according to their major.

Gender Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

In 2017, 57 degrees were awarded to men at Nazarene Bible College, which is 1.63 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (35).

This chart displays the gender disparity between the top 5 majors at Nazarene Bible College by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2017, 32 degrees were awarded to men at Nazarene Bible College in Divinity & Ministry, which is 2.67 times more than the 12 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2017, 13 degrees were awarded to women at Nazarene Bible College in Other Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries, which is 3.25 times more than the 4 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

20%

100% Completion Time

40%

150% Completion Time

In 2017, 20% of students graduating from Nazarene Bible College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 40% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 40% 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.

Diversity

Graduation Rate by Race and Gender

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Hispanic or Latino Female

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at Nazarene Bible College is Female and Hispanic or Latino (100% graduation rate). Across all Special Focus Institutions, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (68.1%).

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.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 0% of graduates (0 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
82 degrees awarded
Black or African American
4 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
4 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Nazarene Bible College is white (82 degrees awarded). There were 20.5 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (4 degrees).

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

Race & Ethnicity by Gender

Most Common Gender Demographic

White Male
52 degrees awarded
White Female
30 degrees awarded
Black or African American Male
3 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and gender grouping at Nazarene Bible College is white male (52 degrees awarded). There were 1.73 times more white male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (30 degrees).

Operations

Nazarene Bible College has an endowment valued at nearly $2.74M, as of the end of the 2017 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of $457k (16.7%), compared to the 2.38% average return ($240k on $10.1M) across all Special Focus Institutions.

In 2017, Nazarene Bible College had a total salary expenditure of $5.65M. Nazarene Bible College employs 8 No academic ranks, 0 N/A, and 0 N/A. Most academics at Nazarene Bible College are Male No academic ranks (7), Female No academic ranks(1), and N/A (0).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Nazarene Bible College are: Management, with 10 employees, Sales and related, with 6 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 5 employees.

Finances

Endowment

$2.74M

2017 Endowment

22.5%

growth from 2016

Nazarene Bible College has an endowment valued at about $2.74M, as of the end of the 2017 fiscal year. The endowment of Nazarene Bible College grew 22.5% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $7.36M lower than than the median endowment of Special Focus Institutions according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Nazarene Bible College (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.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$39.7k - Federal
$0 - State
$0 - Local

As of 2017, Nazarene Bible College received $39.7k in grants and contracts from the federal government, $0 from state grants and contracts, and $0 from local grants and contracts.

Expenses

Salary Expenditure

$2.85M

2017 Salaries

10.1%

growth from 2016

In 2017, Nazarene Bible College paid a median of $2.85M in salaries, which represents 50.5% of their overall expenditure ($5.65M) and a 10.1% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 5.17% growth from 2015 and a 6.06% decline from 2014.

The median for similar Special Focus Institutions is 2.59M (39.4% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$421k

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2017, Nazarene Bible College paid a total of $421k to 8 employees working as instructors, which represents 14.8% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $727k (28.1%) for similar Special Focus Institutions.

Faculty and Staff

Occupations by Share

No academic rank

Most Common Instructor

8 Employees

Management

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

10 Employees

In 2017, the most common positions for instructional staff at Nazarene Bible College were No academic rank with 8 employees; false with 0 employees; and false with 0 employees.

In 2017, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Nazarene Bible College were Management with 10 employees; Sales and related with 6 employees; and Office and Administrative Support with 5 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Gender

Most Common Demographic

Male No academic rank
Female No academic rank
false

In 2017, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Nazarene Bible College was Male No academic rank with 7 employees, Female No academic rank with 1 employees, and false with 0 employees.

This chart shows the gender split between each academic rank present at Nazarene Bible College.

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