Appalachian Bible College
Mount Hope, WV · Private nonprofit · offers Graduate degrees
78%Acceptance rate
$11,579Average net price / year
71%Graduation rate
$37,467Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$11,000Median debt at graduation
193Undergraduates
Cost
- In-state tuition & fees
- $18,760
- Total cost of attendance
- $31,423
- Room & board
- $9,430
- Books & supplies
- $1,368
- Average net price
- $11,579
Net price by family income
- $0–30k
- $8,772
- $30–48k
- $10,235
- $48–75k
- $12,717
- $75–110k
- $12,721
- $110k+
- $15,143
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- 77.8%
- Average SAT
- 1039
- SAT reading (25–75%)
- 470–583
- SAT math (25–75%)
- 408–523
- ACT composite (25–75%)
- 21–23
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 71%
- First-year retention
- 66%
- Median earnings (6 yrs)
- $29,147
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $37,467
- Median debt (graduates)
- $11,000
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0.0%
- Students with Pell grants
- 42%
- Students with federal loans
- 18%
Programs: what graduates earn
1 of 5 programs have published earnings or debt data. Earnings are median salaries of graduates one year after completing the program (or the latest available year).
Bachelor's degree
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bible/Biblical Studies | 38 | $21,367 | $12,500 |
Students
- Undergraduates
- 193
- Graduate students
- 12
- Part-time
- 5%
- Women / men
- 40% / 60%
- White
- 89%
- Hispanic
- 2%
- Black
- 3%
- Asian
- 2%
- International
- 4%
Faculty & school
- Student–faculty ratio
- 7:1
- Avg faculty salary
- $29,988 / year
- Full-time faculty
- 55%
- Accreditor
- Association for Biblical Higher Education
- Website
- abc.edu
- Also known as
- ABC
Most popular fields
- Theology – 100% of degrees
Frequently asked questions
What is the acceptance rate at Appalachian Bible College?
77.8% of applicants were admitted, and admitted students averaged 1039 on the SAT.
How much does Appalachian Bible College cost?
The average net price after grants is $11,579 per year; in-state tuition and fees are $18,760 and the full cost of attendance is $31,423.
How much do Appalachian Bible College graduates earn?
Students who enrolled earn a median of $37,467 ten years later. See the program table above for salaries by major.
What is the graduation rate?
71% of first-time, full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.