Northpoint Bible College

www.northpoint.edu/

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2021 Undergraduate Tuition

$12,300

1.23% growth from 2020

2021 Average Net Price

$24,502

After Financial Aid

2019 Student Loan

4.08%

Default Rate

2021 Enrolled Students

250

62.4% Full-Time

2021 Graduation Rate

52.9%

27 Graduates

About

Northpoint Bible College is a higher education institution located in Essex County, MA. In 2021, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at Northpoint Bible College were Biblical Studies (42 degrees awarded).

In 2021, 54 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Northpoint Bible College. 44.4% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 55.6% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (43 degrees), 7.17 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (6 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Northpoint Bible College is $12,300, which is $−2,200 less than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,500).

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Costs

In 2021, the median undergraduate tuition at Northpoint Bible College is $12,300, which is $−2,200 less than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,500).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $24,502.

In 2021, 69% of undergraduate students attending Northpoint Bible College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 48% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$12,300

2021 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2021, the cost of tuition at Northpoint Bible College was $12,300. The cost of tuition at Northpoint Bible College is $−2,200 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,500).

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

Average Net Price

$24,502

2021 Value

2.3%

1 Year Growth

In 2021 Northpoint Bible College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $24,502. Between 2020 and 2021, the average net price of Northpoint Bible College grew by 2.3%.

This chart compares the average net price of Northpoint 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

$13,242

Room and Board

$1,800

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Northpoint Bible College was of $13,242 in 2021. The cost of room and board increased by 3.13% between 2020 and 2021.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,800. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

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

Financial Aid by Income Level

69%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

48%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

69% of undergraduate students at Northpoint Bible College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2021. This represents a decline of 4.17% with respect to 2020, when 72% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Northpoint 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.

4.08%

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Northpoint Bible College was 4.08%, which represents 4 out of the 98 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

Northpoint Bible College had a total enrollment of 250 students in 2021. The full-time enrollment at Northpoint Bible College is 156 students and the part-time enrollment is 94. This means that 62.4% of students enrolled at Northpoint Bible College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Northpoint Bible College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 68.4% White, 13.6% Hispanic or Latino, 5.6% Black or African American, 0.8% Asian, 0.8% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, 0.8% Two or More Races, and 0.4% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at Northpoint Bible College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Male (38.1%), followed by White Female (32.3%) and Hispanic or Latino Male (9.68%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

62.4%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Northpoint Bible College in 2021, both undergraduate and graduate, is 250 students. The full-time enrollment at Northpoint Bible College is 156 and the part-time enrollment is 94. This means that 62.4% of students enrolled at Northpoint Bible College 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 Northpoint Bible College (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

69%

2021 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 Northpoint Bible College was 69%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Special Focus Institutions (69%), Northpoint Bible College had a retention rate approximately the same as its peers.

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

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2021)

White
171 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
34 enrolled students
Black or African American
14 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Northpoint Bible College is 68.4% White, 13.6% Hispanic or Latino, 5.6% Black or African American, 0.8% Asian, 0.8% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, 0.8% Two or More Races, and 0.4% 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 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, 11 students (4.4%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2021, 6 fewer women than men received degrees from Northpoint Bible College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Northpoint Bible College is white (43 degrees awarded). There were 7.17 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (6 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Northpoint Bible College is Biblical Studies (42 degrees awarded).

In 2021, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Northpoint Bible College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are THEOLOGY AND RELIGIOUS VOCATIONS. (54 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 Northpoint Bible College are Clergy (74,913 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (9,382 people), Other managers (6,124 people), Postsecondary teachers (4,629 people), and Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (4,624 people).

The most specialized majors at Northpoint Bible College in 2021 are THEOLOGY AND RELIGIOUS VOCATIONS. (54 degrees awarded) (as of 2021).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Cardiovascular technologists and technicians

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Northpoint Bible College are Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists, Physicians, Diagnostic medical sonographers, and Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents

The most specialized majors at Northpoint Bible College are THEOLOGY AND RELIGIOUS VOCATIONS. (54 degrees awarded) (as of 2021).

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 Northpoint Bible College are Religious organizations (82,439 people), Elementary & secondary schools (21,631 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (11,207 people), Construction (8,507 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (8,372 people).

The most specialized majors at Northpoint Bible College are THEOLOGY AND RELIGIOUS VOCATIONS. (54 degrees awarded) (as of 2021).

Majors Awarded

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

Biblical Studies

Most Common (2021)

42 degrees awarded

In 2021, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Northpoint Bible College was Biblical Studies with 42 degrees awarded.

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

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2021

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2021

In 2021, 30 degrees were awarded to men at Northpoint Bible College, which is 1.25 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (24).

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

Most Common Male Majors

In 2021, 30 degrees were awarded to men at Northpoint Bible College in Biblical Studies, which is 1.25 times more than the 24 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2021, 24 degrees were awarded to men at Northpoint Bible College in Biblical Studies, which is 0.8 times less than the 30 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

35%

100% Completion Time

42%

150% Completion Time

In 2021, 35% of students graduating from Northpoint Bible College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 42% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 42% 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.

Hispanic or Latino Male

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2021 at Northpoint Bible College is Male and Hispanic or Latino (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.

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, 7.41% of graduates (2 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2021)

White
43 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
6 degrees awarded
Two or More Races
1 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Northpoint Bible College is white (43 degrees awarded). There were 7.17 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (6 degrees).

3.7% of degree recipients (2 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2021)

White Male
24 degrees awarded
White Female
19 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
4 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Northpoint Bible College is white male (24 degrees awarded). There were 1.26 times more white male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (19 degrees).

Operations

Northpoint Bible College employs 4 Professors, 1 Associate professors and 1 Assistant professors. Most academics at Northpoint Bible College are Male Professor (4), Male Associate professor (1), and Male Assistant professor (1).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Northpoint Bible College are: Office and Administrative Support, with 11 employees, Management, with 7 employees, and Service with 7 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$2.04M

2021 Salaries

8.39%

decline from 2020

In 2021, Northpoint Bible College paid a median of $2.04M in salaries, a 8.39% decline from the previous year.

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

Instructional Salaries

$351k

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2021, Northpoint Bible College paid a total of $351k to 6 employees working as instructors, which represents 17.3% 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

Office and Administrative Support

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

11 Employees

In 2021, the most common positions for instructional staff at Northpoint Bible College were Professor with 4 employees, Associate professor with 1 employees, and Assistant professor with 1 employees.

In 2021, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Northpoint Bible College were Office and Administrative Support with 11 employees, Management with 7 employees, and Service with 7 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2021)

Male Professor
Male Associate professor
Male Assistant professor

In 2021, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Northpoint Bible College was Male Professor with 4 employees, Male Associate professor with 1 employees, and Male Assistant professor with 1 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Northpoint Bible College.