Appalachian Bible College
Campus Identity
Appalachian Bible College is a small private nonprofit university in Mount Hope, WV. Approximately 193 students are enrolled. Admissions are accessible with a 78% acceptance rate. Greek life is active on campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 100/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
At a Glance
Appalachian Bible College is a small private nonprofit university in Mount Hope, WV. Approximately 193 students are enrolled. Admissions are accessible with a 78% acceptance rate. Greek life is active on campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 100/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
SAT Scores (25th–75th Percentile)
SAT Evidence-Based Reading
SAT Math
Campus Lifestyle
Appalachian Bible College is a under 1,000, suburban school with an active Greek scene. The campus is 19 miles from Winterplace Ski Resort.
Greek Life
Active Organizations
Fraternities & sororities present
School Size & Setting
Under 1,000
Suburban setting
Weather
Cold Climate
44°F avg school-year
Nearby Ski Resorts
Appalachian Bible College students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Winterplace Ski Resort, 19 miles away with 12 lifts and 90 skiable acres. All are within 76 miles of campus.
West Virginia
Virginia
West Virginia
Average Monthly Temperature
1991–2020 Climate Normals · Mount Hope, WV
Mount Hope has a cool climate, with winters averaging 30°F in Jan and summers peaking around 69°F in Jul.
Station: BECKLEY VA HOSPITAL · Source: NOAA NCEI
On Campus Safety Score
2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students
Appalachian Bible College in WV earns a composite safety score of 100/100, rated Very Safe among U.S. colleges.
On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.
Cost Breakdown
2024-25 academic year. Tuition: College Scorecard. Fees and room & board: IPEDS/NCES.
| Cost Item | Annual Cost |
|---|---|
| Tuition | $18,760 |
| Fees | $1,830 |
| Room & Board | $9,430 |
| Total Estimated Cost | $30,020 |
What students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.
Fields of Study
5 programs offered
Most Popular Programs
Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Appalachian Bible College located?
Appalachian Bible College is located in Mount Hope, WV. The main campus address is 161 College Drive, Mount Hope, WV. It is a private institution offering 4-year degree programs.
What is the acceptance rate at Appalachian Bible College?
Appalachian Bible College has an acceptance rate of 78%, making it accessible. Out of 99 applicants, 77 were admitted in the most recent year. 193 students enrolled.
What ACT score do you need for Appalachian Bible College?
The middle 50% of enrolled students at Appalachian Bible College scored between 21 and 23 on the ACT, with a median of 21. About 31% of enrolled students submitted ACT scores. Scoring in this range will put you within the typical range, though admissions decisions consider many factors.
How much does it cost to attend Appalachian Bible College?
For the 2024-25 academic year, Appalachian Bible College charges $18,760/year in tuition. Including room and board ($9,430/year), the total estimated cost is approximately $15,830/year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $11,579/year — what students actually pay. Use Appalachian Bible College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.
What is the application fee for Appalachian Bible College?
The undergraduate application fee at Appalachian Bible College is $35. Check the admissions website for fee waiver eligibility.
Is Appalachian Bible College the right fit for me?
Whether Appalachian Bible College is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions selectivity (78% admit rate), avg net price ($11,579/year after aid), campus culture in Mount Hope, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Appalachian Bible College against similar schools side-by-side.
Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Appalachian Bible College directly for the most current information.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Private
- Location
- Mount Hope, WV
- Size
- Under 1,000
- Degrees Offered
- Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's, Certificates
- School Year Weather
- Cold · 44°F avg
- App Fee
- $35
- On Campus Safety Score
- 100/100
- Nearest Airport
- Beaver, WV (BKW) · 6 mialso BLF (39 mi), CRW (42 mi)
Location
Mount Hope, WV
