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Trinity Bible College and Graduate School

Ellendale, ND·Private·trinitybiblecollege.edu/

Campus Identity

Graduate Programs

Trinity Bible College and Graduate School is a small private nonprofit university in Ellendale, ND. Approximately 141 students are enrolled. Admissions are selective with a 26% acceptance rate. Columbia Road Reservoir is about 20 miles from campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 84/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

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At a Glance

Trinity Bible College and Graduate School is a small private nonprofit university in Ellendale, ND. Approximately 141 students are enrolled. Admissions are selective with a 26% acceptance rate. Columbia Road Reservoir is about 20 miles from campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 84/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

26%
Acceptance Rate
167 applications
Test Optional
Test Policy
No test scores required
$19,700
2024-25 Tuition
$19,359
Avg Net Price
What students actually pay
$8,088
Room & Board
19 meals/week
141
Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students
77%
Yield Rate
Admitted students who enrolled
46%
Graduation Rate
Within 150% of normal time
Selectivity26% · Moderate
Highly SelectiveOpen

This school does not require standardized test scores for admission. SAT and ACT submissions are optional.

Campus Lifestyle

Trinity Bible College and Graduate School is a under 1,000, rural school. The campus is 114 miles from Huff Hills Ski Area.

School Size & Setting

Under 1,000

Rural setting

Ski Access

114 miles

Huff Hills Ski Area

Weather

Cold Climate

34°F avg school-year

Nearby Ski Resorts

Trinity Bible College and Graduate School students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Huff Hills Ski Area, 114 miles away. All are within 142 miles of campus.

114 mi away
139 mi away
35 skiable acres6 lifts

Nearby Lake

Columbia Road Reservoir is 20 miles from campus, giving Trinity Bible College and Graduate School students access to boating, swimming, and waterfront recreation.

Columbia Road Reservoir

Lake access within 19.6 miles

20 mi away

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Ellendale, ND

Ellendale has a cold climate, with winters averaging 12°F in Jan and summers peaking around 72°F in Jul.

12°Jan15°Feb29°Mar44°Apr57°May67°Jun72°Jul70°Aug61°Sep46°Oct30°Nov17°Dec

Station: ELLENDALE · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students

Trinity Bible College and Graduate School in ND earns a composite safety score of 84/100, rated Pretty Safe among U.S. colleges.

84/100
Pretty Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety10047100
100/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
47/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
100/100
Party Scene
drug, alcohol & weapons enforcement

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.

Tuition
$19,700
Fees
$2,542
Room & Board
$8,088
Total
$30,330
Meal Plan: 19 meals/week
$19,359avg net price / year

What students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.

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Fields of Study

20 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Bible/Biblical StudiesBachelor's
28 grads/yr$48,009
Theological and Ministerial StudiesMaster's
22 grads/yr
Missions/Missionary Studies and MissiologyBachelor's
4 grads/yr
Theological and Ministerial StudiesBachelor's
4 grads/yr
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsBachelor's
3 grads/yr

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Bible/Biblical Studies
Bachelor's28 grads$48,009
Theological and Ministerial Studies
Master's22 grads
Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology
Bachelor's4 grads
Theological and Ministerial Studies
Bachelor's4 grads
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
Bachelor's3 grads
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness
Bachelor's2 grads
Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology
Master's2 grads
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Bachelor's2 grads
International Business
Bachelor's2 grads
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Associate's1 grads

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 Trinity Bible College and Graduate School located?

Trinity Bible College and Graduate School is located in Ellendale, ND. The main campus address is 50 6th Ave S, Ellendale, ND. It is a private institution offering 4-year degree programs.

What is the acceptance rate at Trinity Bible College and Graduate School?

Trinity Bible College and Graduate School has an acceptance rate of 26%, making it selective. Out of 167 applicants, 43 were admitted in the most recent year. 141 students enrolled.

How much does it cost to attend Trinity Bible College and Graduate School?

For the 2024-25 academic year, Trinity Bible College and Graduate School charges $19,700/year in tuition. Including room and board ($8,088/year), the total estimated cost is approximately $17,686/year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $19,359/year — what students actually pay. Use Trinity Bible College and Graduate School's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

Is Trinity Bible College and Graduate School the right fit for me?

Whether Trinity Bible College and Graduate School is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions selectivity (26% admit rate), avg net price ($19,359/year after aid), campus culture in Ellendale, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Trinity Bible College and Graduate School against similar schools side-by-side.

Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Trinity Bible College and Graduate School directly for the most current information.

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Quick Facts

Type
Private
Location
Ellendale, ND
Size
Under 1,000
Degrees Offered
Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's
School Year Weather
Cold · 34°F avg
On Campus Safety Score
84/100
Nearest Airport
Aberdeen, SD (ABR) · 38 mialso JMS (65 mi), MBG (96 mi)

Location

Ellendale, ND

Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. On Campus Safety Score computed from Clery Act data (U.S. Dept. of Education, 3-year average normalized per 1,000 students). Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.