Montana Bible College

www.montanabiblecollege.edu

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2021 Undergraduate Tuition

$8,800

4.58% growth from 2020

2020 Average Net Price

$14,161

After Financial Aid

2019 Student Loan

4.56%

Default Rate

2014 Enrolled Students

60.5% Full-Time

About

Montana Bible College is a higher education institution located in Gallatin County, MT. In 2021, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at Montana Bible College were Biblical Studies (8 degrees awarded).

In 2021, 12 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Montana Bible College. 50% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 50% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (2 degrees), 2 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (1 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Montana Bible College is $8,800, which is $−5,700 less than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,500).

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Costs

In 2021, the median undergraduate tuition at Montana Bible College is $8,800, which is $−5,700 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 $14,161.

In 2020, 51% of undergraduate students attending Montana Bible College received financial aid through grants.

Tuition Costs

$8,800

2021 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2021, the cost of tuition at Montana Bible College was $8,800. The cost of tuition at Montana Bible College is $−5,700 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,500).

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

Average Net Price

$14,161

2020 Value

11.2%

1 Year Growth

In 2020 Montana Bible College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $14,161. Between 2019 and 2020, the average net price of Montana Bible College grew by 11.2%.

This chart compares the average net price of Montana 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

$5,025

Room and Board

$300

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Montana Bible College was of $5,025 in 2021. The cost of room and board increased by 1.01% between 2020 and 2021.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $300. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

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

Financial Aid by Income Level

51%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

51% of undergraduate students at Montana Bible College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2020. This represents a growth of 24.4% with respect to 2019, when 41% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Montana 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.

4.56%

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Montana Bible College was 4.56%, which represents 86 out of the 1884 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

Montana Bible College had a total enrollment of 81 students in 2014. The full-time enrollment at Montana Bible College is 49 students and the part-time enrollment is 32. This means that 60.5% of students enrolled at Montana Bible College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Montana Bible College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 87.7% White, 3.7% American Indian or Alaska Native, 2.47% Black or African American, and 2.47% Hispanic or Latino.

Students enrolled at Montana Bible College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Male (44.9%), followed by White Female (44.9%) and American Indian or Alaska Native Female (4.08%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

60.5%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Montana Bible College in 2014, both undergraduate and graduate, is 81 students. The full-time enrollment at Montana Bible College is 49 and the part-time enrollment is 32. This means that 60.5% of students enrolled at Montana 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 Montana Bible College (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

100%

2014 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 Montana Bible College was 100%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Special Focus Institutions (69%), Montana Bible College had a retention rate higher than its peers.

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

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2014)

White
71 enrolled students
American Indian or Alaska Native
3 enrolled students
Black or African American
2 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Montana Bible College is 87.7% White, 3.7% American Indian or Alaska Native, 2.47% Black or African American, and 2.47% Hispanic or Latino. 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, 0 students (0%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2021, 0 more women than men received degrees from Montana Bible College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Montana Bible College is white (2 degrees awarded). There were 2 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (1 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Montana Bible College is Biblical Studies (8 degrees awarded).

In 2021, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Montana Bible College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are THEOLOGY AND RELIGIOUS VOCATIONS. (12 degrees awarded), Communications (0 degrees), and Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (0 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Registered nurses

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Montana Bible College are Registered nurses (1,376,688 people), Other managers (233,598 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (174,259 people), Medical & health services managers (170,256 people), and Police officers (143,461 people).

The most specialized majors at Montana Bible College in 2021 are THEOLOGY AND RELIGIOUS VOCATIONS. (12 degrees awarded), Communications (0 degrees), Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (0 degrees), Protective Services (0 degrees), and Health (0 degrees) (as of 2021).

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 Montana Bible College are Surgeons, Physicians, Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, and Nurse anesthetists

The most specialized majors at Montana Bible College are THEOLOGY AND RELIGIOUS VOCATIONS. (12 degrees awarded), Communications (0 degrees), Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (0 degrees), Protective Services (0 degrees), and Health (0 degrees) (as of 2021).

Common Industries by Major

General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Montana Bible College are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,585,508 people), Elementary & secondary schools (498,415 people), Justice, public order, & safety activities (378,069 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (304,549 people), and Outpatient care centers (281,378 people).

Majors Awarded

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

Biblical Studies

Most Common (2021)

8 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Montana Bible College was Biblical Studies with 8 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at Montana 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, 6 degrees were awarded to men at Montana Bible College, which is 1 times approximately the same the number of degrees awarded to females (6).

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

Most Common Male Majors

In 2021, 6 degrees were awarded to men at Montana Bible College in Biblical Studies, which is 1 times approximately the same the 6 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2021, 6 degrees were awarded to men at Montana Bible College in Biblical Studies, which is 1 times approximately the same the 6 male recipients with that same degree.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

White Male

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2020 at Montana Bible College is Male and White (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.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2021)

White
2 degrees awarded
Asian
1 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Montana Bible College is white (2 degrees awarded). There were 2 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (1 degrees).

75% of degree recipients (9 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2021)

White Female
2 degrees awarded
Asian Female
1 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Montana Bible College is white female (2 degrees awarded). There were 2 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian female (1 degrees).

Operations

Montana Bible College has an endowment valued at nearly $84.5k, as of the end of the 2014 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 33.9k (40.1%) compared to the 4.56% average return (574k on 12.6M) across all Special Focus Institutions.

In 2014, Montana Bible College had a total salary expenditure of 927k. Montana Bible College employs 5 Professors. Most academics at Montana Bible College are Male Professor (5), and Female Professor (0).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Montana Bible College are: Business and Financial Operations, with 1 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 1 employees.

Endowment

$84.5k

2014 Endowment

Montana Bible College has an endowment valued at about $84.5k, as of the end of the 2014 fiscal year. The endowment of Montana Bible College grew 0% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $12.5M lower than than the median endowment of Special Focus Institutions according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Montana 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.

Salary Expenditure

$555k

2014 Salaries

26.2%

growth from 2013

In 2014, Montana Bible College paid a median of $555k in salaries, which represents 59.9% of their overall expenditure ($927k) and a 26.2% growth from the previous year.

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

Instructional Salaries

$268k

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2014, Montana Bible College paid a total of $268k to 5 employees working as instructors, which represents 48.2% 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

5 Employees

Business and Financial Operations

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

1 Employees

In 2014, the most common positions for instructional staff at Montana Bible College was Professor with 5 employees.

In 2014, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Montana Bible College were Business and Financial Operations with 1 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 1 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2014)

Male Professor
Female Professor

In 2014, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Montana Bible College was Male Professor with 5 employees, and Female Professor with 0 employees.

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