Emmaus Bible College: Review & Facts
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Emmaus Bible College is a very small four-year, private not-for-profit school with 210 students enrolled. This institution was originated in 1948 and is one of the 6 schools and colleges located in Dubuque, Iowa.Emmaus Bible College is affiliated with Church of Brethren.
Academic Offerings
1-year certificate, associate's degree, and bachelor's degree are available at Emmaus Bible College.Majors
Offered
Offered
13
Emmaus Bible College follows a semester-based curriculum calendar system and allows you to choose from 13 majors. The most popular concentrations are Theology and Religion, Education, English and Literature, Management, and Business. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings.It is important to know student retention and graduation rates before you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are typically a good sign. Nevertheless, if you plan to transfer out or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.
The student retention rate at Emmaus Bible College is fair at 70% (close to Iowa average). Considering this statistic, it seems that students like their stay at this school.
Student Retention
70%
Fair
The graduation rate at Emmaus Bible College is below average - 55%.Student to faculty ratio at Emmaus Bible College is very good - 7:1. Read more information about faculty at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.
Tuition and Loans
Average tuition costs are high - about $19,800 per academic year. The additional fees at Emmaus Bible College beyond tuition are approximately $900; this comes to $20,700 a year.Read the details about Emmaus Bible College additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.
Admissions Information
Acceptance
Rate
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100%
Easy
As reported in recent data, 70 applications were submitted and 70 were accepted, so it is very easy to get accepted at this school.The college will consider accepting dual credits and advanced placement credits at entry.
Find out more about admissions as well applicants' SAT and ACT test scores at Emmaus Bible College in the Admissions and Tests report for this school.
Opportunities and Services
Dormatory
Annual Price
Annual Price
$3,900
Medium
Emmaus Bible College provides a distance learning option.There are options for on-campus part-time employment at Emmaus Bible College, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses.
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Emmaus Bible College provides on-campus housing. Dormitory capacity at this college accommodates approximately 300 students, which provides a reasonable on-campus housing opportunity. The room price is relatively low: nearly $3,900 per year.Based on the college crime numbers, Emmaus Bible College seems to be a safe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.
Emmaus Bible College Location and Address
Postal Address:Emmaus Bible College
2570 Asbury Rd
Dubuque, Iowa
52001-3096, USA
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