Carolina College of Biblical Studies

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    2024 Undergraduate Tuition
    $6,456
    8.03% growth from 2023
    2024 Average Net Price
    $13,745
    After Financial Aid
    2024 Enrolled Students
    212
    59.9% Full-Time

    About

    Carolina College of Biblical Studies is a higher education institution located in Cumberland County, NC. In 2024, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at Carolina College of Biblical Studies were Biblical Studies (14 degrees awarded), Theological Studies (1 degrees), and Religious Education (1 degrees).

    In 2024, 51 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Carolina College of Biblical Studies. 52.9% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 47.1% awarded men. N/A

    The median undergraduate tuition at Carolina College of Biblical Studies is $6,456, which is $−8,441 less than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,897).

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    Costs

    In 2024, the median undergraduate tuition at Carolina College of Biblical Studies is $6,456, which is $8,441 less than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,897).

    After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $13,745.

    In 2024, 66% of undergraduate students attending Carolina College of Biblical Studies received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 31% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

    Tuition Costs

    $6,456
    2024 Undergraduate Tuition

    In 2024, the cost of tuition at Carolina College of Biblical Studies was $6,456. The cost of tuition at Carolina College of Biblical Studies is $−8,441 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,897).

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    Average Net Price

    $13,745
    2024 Value
    26.7%
    1 Year Growth

    In 2024 Carolina College of Biblical Studies had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $13,745. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of Carolina College of Biblical Studies grew by 26.7%.

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    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.

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    Financial Aid by Income Level

    66%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
    31%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

    66% of undergraduate students at Carolina College of Biblical Studies received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a growth of 4.76% with respect to 2023, when 63% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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    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.

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    Enrollment

    Carolina College of Biblical Studies had a total enrollment of 212 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Carolina College of Biblical Studies is 127 students and the part-time enrollment is 85. This means that 59.9% of students enrolled at Carolina College of Biblical Studies are enrolled full-time.

    The enrolled student population at Carolina College of Biblical Studies, both undergraduate and graduate, is 42.5% Black or African American, 40.1% White, 9.43% Hispanic or Latino, 6.13% American Indian or Alaska Native, 1.42% Asian, and 0.472% Two or More Races.

    Students enrolled at Carolina College of Biblical Studies in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Female (31%), followed by White Male (29.7%) and Black or African American Male (19.3%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Male (42.9%), followed by Black or African American Female (26.5%) and Black or African American Male (14.3%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    59.9%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at Carolina College of Biblical Studies in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 212 students. The full-time enrollment at Carolina College of Biblical Studies is 127 and the part-time enrollment is 85. This means that 59.9% of students enrolled at Carolina College of Biblical Studies are enrolled full-time compared with 74.1% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

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    Retention Rate over Time

    100%
    2024 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 Carolina College of Biblical Studies was 100%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Special Focus Institutions (76%), Carolina College of Biblical Studies had a retention rate higher than its peers.

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    Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

    Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. Black or African American
      90 enrolled students
    2. White
      85 enrolled students
    3. Hispanic or Latino
      20 enrolled students

    The enrolled student population at Carolina College of Biblical Studies is 42.5% Black or African American, 40.1% White, 9.43% Hispanic or Latino, 6.13% American Indian or Alaska Native, 1.42% Asian, and 0.472% 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 39.9% White, 19.4% Hispanic or Latino, and 17% Black or African American.

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    Graduates

    The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Carolina College of Biblical Studies is Biblical Studies (14 degrees awarded), followed by Theological Studies (1 degrees) and Religious Education (1 degrees).

    In 2024,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Carolina College of Biblical Studies, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Theology (51 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 Carolina College of Biblical Studies are Clergy (74,256 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (8,859 people), Other managers (7,967 people), Education administrators (4,932 people), and Postsecondary teachers (4,912 people).

    The most specialized majors at Carolina College of Biblical Studies in 2024 are Theology (51 degrees awarded) (as of 2024).

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    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 Carolina College of Biblical Studies are Surgeons, Gaming services workers, Physicians, Diagnostic medical sonographers, and Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists

    The most specialized majors at Carolina College of Biblical Studies are Theology (51 degrees awarded) (as of 2024).

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    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 Carolina College of Biblical Studies are Religious organizations (80,063 people), Elementary & secondary schools (23,537 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (12,384 people), Construction (9,301 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (9,187 people).

    The most specialized majors at Carolina College of Biblical Studies are Theology (51 degrees awarded) (as of 2024).

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    Majors Awarded

    IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Carolina College of Biblical Studies.
    Most Common (2024)
    1. Biblical Studies
      13 degrees awarded
    2. Religious Education
      2 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the most common associates degree concentration at Carolina College of Biblical Studies was Biblical Studies with 13 degrees awarded.

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    24
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2024
    27
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2024

    In 2024, 24 degrees were awarded to men at Carolina College of Biblical Studies, which is 0.889 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (27).

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    Most Common Male Majors

    In 2024, 18 degrees were awarded to men at Carolina College of Biblical Studies in Biblical Studies, which is 0.857 times less than the 21 female recipients with that same degree.

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    Most Common Female Majors

    In 2024, 21 degrees were awarded to men at Carolina College of Biblical Studies in Biblical Studies, which is 1.17 times more than the 18 male recipients with that same degree.

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    Time to Complete

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    150% Completion Time

    In 2023, 100% of students graduating from Carolina College of Biblical Studies completed their program within 150% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 100% completed their degrees within 200% of the normal time.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
    1. Black or African American Female
      19 degrees awarded
    2. Black or African American Female
      18 degrees awarded
    3. Black or African American Female
      17 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Carolina College of Biblical Studies is black or african american female (19 degrees awarded). There were 1.06 times more black or african american female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american female (18 degrees).

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    Operations

    Carolina College of Biblical Studies has an endowment valued at nearly $551k, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 74.4k (13.5%) compared to the 2.96% average return (416k on 14.1M) across all Special Focus Institutions.

    In 2024, Carolina College of Biblical Studies had a total salary expenditure of 1.56M. Carolina College of Biblical Studies employs 3 Professors. Most academics at Carolina College of Biblical Studies are Male Professor (3), and Female Professor (0).

    The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Carolina College of Biblical Studies are: Management, with 5 employees, Business and Financial Operations, with 1 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 1 employees.

    Endowment

    $551k
    2024 Endowment
    8.43%
    growth from 2023

    Carolina College of Biblical Studies has an endowment valued at about $551k, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The endowment of Carolina College of Biblical Studies grew 8.43% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $13.5M lower than than the median endowment of Special Focus Institutions according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

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    Salary Expenditure

    $963k
    2024 Salaries
    9.85%
    growth from 2023

    In 2024, Carolina College of Biblical Studies paid a median of $963k in salaries, which represents 61.8% of their overall expenditure ($1.56M) and a 9.85% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 8.13% growth between 2022 and 2023, and a 4.47% decline between 2021 and 2022.

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    Occupations by Share

    In 2024, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Carolina College of Biblical Studies were Management with 5 employees, Business and Financial Operations with 1 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 1 employees.

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