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Beulah Heights University

Atlanta, GA | Private Nonprofit | University

Beulah Heights University has annual tuition of $8,492, and a national rank of #869 (Grade B), with a 33.3% six-year graduation rate, about 138 undergraduates, and median earnings of $21,108 six years after enrollment. Figures come from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and EDsmart's 2026 rankings.

Beulah Heights University is a private nonprofit university in Atlanta, GA. Students most often pursue Religion/Religious Studies.

Inside the classroom, students benefit from a 6:1 student-faculty ratio, and 100.0% first-year retention. Faculty pair challenging syllabi with intentional mentoring so learners keep momentum even as expectations rise.

Expect the strongest outcomes for students who appreciate an encouraging campus with room to explore and students looking for meaningful faculty access.

B
Ranking
#869 of 6,101
How We Rank Schools Close mentorshipSmall campus feel
At a Glance
Ranking
#869 of 6,101 (Top 14.2%)
Tuition
$8,492
Net Price
Not reported
4-Year Tuition
$33,968
Acceptance Rate
Not reported
Transfer Rate
0.0%
Student Population
138
Student-Faculty
6:1
Graduation Rate
33.3%
Retention Rate
100.0%
6-Yr Earnings
$21,108
ROI
Not reported

Who is Beulah Heights University Best For?

A quick look at who tends to feel most at home here based on outcomes and campus context.

Students who thrive with close mentoring
Momentum seekers needing high retention
Families tracking affordability closely
Learners who value a tight-knit campus
Students valuing supportive learning environments

EDsmart Scores Summary

Overall Ranking
#869 of 6,101
Top 14.2% of all institutions
EDsmart Score
55.3 / 100 (national index)
Curved score (top institution = 100.0)
Value Rating
2.77 / 5
Based on ROI and outcomes
Completion
B
#983 of 6,101
Affordability
B-
#1,156 of 6,101
Support
A+
#23 of 6,101
Career Outcomes
C-
#1,796 of 6,101

Beulah Heights University graduates 33.3% of students within six years and keeps 100.0% of first-year students. Affordability earns a B- compared with similar schools.

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Cost & Financial Aid

Quick Answers

What does it cost?
Depends on income
$0 average net price after aid.
What's the graduation rate?
Challenging
33.3% finish within six years.
What are job outcomes?
Likely
72.1% of alumni are employed within three years of leaving. Median earnings six years after entry are $21,108. Pay varies by major.
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Total Degree Cost Summary

4-Year Total Cost (Pay with Cash)
N/A
Not reported
Average Total Cost (Pay with Financial Aid)
N/A
Not reported × 4.5 years average
Time to Degree
Average: 4.5 years | 4-Year Rate: 0.0% | 6-Year Rate: 33.3%
Most students finish in about four to five years. Four-year completion is 0.0% and six-year completion is 33.3%.

Annual Cost Comparison

Pay with Cash
Not reported
Total annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses; excluding any financial aid, grants or scholarships.
Pay with Financial Aid
Not reported
Average annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses after financial aid, grants or scholarships.

Cost of Undergraduate Attendance

Costs based on full-time, first-time degree- or certificate-seeking undergraduates.

View cost of attendance line items
Costs to Consider Price
Tuition and Fees $8,492
Books and Supplies $1,000
On-Campus Room and Board Not reported
On-Campus Other Expenses Not reported
Total On-Campus Cost Not reported

Tip: focus on the rows that match your living plan—commuters can swap in off-campus estimates while residential students should budget for housing, meals, and incidental fees.

Students Receiving Aid

Pell Grant
27.9%
Federal Loan
0.0%

Use these bars to gauge how many classmates rely on need-based dollars—lower Pell or loan shares may signal a wealthier student body or generous institutional grants.

EDsmart Insight: About 27.9% of Beulah Heights University students receive Pell Grants — below the national average, highlighting ongoing affordability priorities.

ROI & Career Outcomes

Return on Investment
Not reported
Based on 6-year median earnings vs. total degree cost
  • 6-Year Median Earnings $21,108
  • 10-Year Median Earnings $21,108
  • Average Years to Graduate 4.5 years
  • Average Student Debt $38,980
  • Repayment Rate (3yr) 22.0%
  • Employment Rate 72.1%

Graduate Earnings Distribution

Earnings range for Beulah Heights University graduates 6 years after enrollment, showing the 25th percentile, median, and 75th percentile. This illustrates the variation in outcomes across different majors and career paths.

Graduates earn a median of $21,108 six years after enrollment — roughly 52% below the national median.
Payback Period
Not reported
Total Degree Cost ÷ Annual Earnings

Beulah Heights University vs. National Average

Comparison of key performance metrics showing how Beulah Heights University's outcomes compare to the national average across earnings, graduation rates, retention, ROI, and employment. This contextualizes Beulah Heights University's performance within the broader higher education landscape.

Acceptance & Selectivity

Getting In

Acceptance Rate
Not reported
Extremely Selective
National Average
69%
Average acceptance rate
  • SAT Evidence-Based Reading Not reported
  • SAT Math Not reported
  • SAT Writing Not reported
  • ACT Composite Not reported
  • SAT & ACTNot required
  • Undergraduate Enrollment 138
  • Full-Time Students 95.0%
  • Part-Time Students 5.0%
  • Retention Rate 100.0%
  • Graduation Rate 33.3%
  • Student-Faculty Ratio 6:1

How to Get Into Beulah Heights University

1. Meet Academic Requirements: Beulah Heights University requires strong academic performance. Aim for test scores within the reported ranges and maintain a competitive GPA. Most admitted students rank in the top 10% of their high school class.

2. Build a Strong Application: Beyond test scores, focus on crafting compelling essays, securing strong letters of recommendation, and highlighting extracurricular activities that demonstrate leadership and commitment.

3. Understand Selectivity: With an acceptance rate of Not reported, Beulah Heights University is selective. Consider applying early decision if available, as early applicants often have higher acceptance rates.

4. Financial Planning: Review the net price calculator and financial aid options early. Many students receive significant aid, making the actual cost lower than the sticker price.

Tip: Contact the admissions office directly for the most current application requirements, deadlines, and any special programs (like early decision or early action) that might improve your chances.

Academic Programs

Undergraduate Program Distribution

Breakdown of the most popular majors and fields of study among Beulah Heights University undergraduates. Religion/Religious Studies, Business Administration, Management and Operations, and Bible/Biblical Studies draw the most students.

  • Religion/Religious Studies 70.4%
  • Business Administration, Management and Operations 29.6%
  • Bible/Biblical Studies 0.0%

Highest Earning Programs

Median earnings five years after graduation for each program. These figures help illustrate ROI by field of study and degree level.

Undergraduate Programs (Bachelor's Degrees)

  • 1. Religion/Religious Studies $39,130

Program Choice Matters: Your program and degree level choice significantly impact career earnings.

Online Degrees & Distance Learning

College Scorecard does not list any fully online degree programs for Beulah Heights University. This institution may offer hybrid or partially online courses, but no fully online degree programs are reported in the latest data release.
Source: U.S. Department of Education – College Scorecard

Student Demographics

Student Population

  • Total Undergraduate Enrollment 138
  • Full-Time Students 95.0%
  • Part-Time Students 5.0%
  • Male Students 42.0%
  • Female Students 58.0%
  • Caucasian 16.7%
  • Asian 9.4%
  • Hispanic 22.5%
  • Black 34.8%
  • Pell Grant Recipients 27.9%

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

Undergraduate student body composition by racial and ethnic background. This reflects Beulah Heights University's commitment to diversity and inclusion in admissions.

Gender Distribution

Gender breakdown of Beulah Heights University's undergraduate population. The university maintains a roughly balanced gender distribution across its student body.

Compare graduation rates by race/ethnicity

Graduation Rates by Race/Ethnicity

Six-year graduation rates for different demographic groups at Beulah Heights University, compared to national averages. This shows whether the institution supports all students equitably.

EDsmart Insight: Beulah Heights University has a diverse student body, with 16.7% identifying as White.

Compare graduation rates by race/ethnicity

Graduation Rates by Race/Ethnicity

Six-year graduation rates for different demographic groups at Beulah Heights University, compared to national averages. This shows whether the institution supports all students equitably.

Our Take

Beulah Heights University offers a private university experience at a regional scale, combining smaller class sizes with 0.0% ROI. Ranked #869 nationally, the institution balances personalized attention against higher costs than public alternatives.

The $0 annual net price is competitive with public out-of-state tuition, offset somewhat by $21,108 median earnings. With 33.3% graduating within six years and 100.0% returning for sophomore year, outcomes reflect the personalized support typical of smaller private institutions.

Private University Value: Beulah Heights University's Positioning

With a B grade and #869 ranking, Beulah Heights University competes in the crowded regional private university market.

The Private University Premium: At $0 annually, Beulah Heights University charges more than public alternatives but typically offers smaller classes, more personalized advising, and tighter-knit campus communities. The 100.0% retention rate suggests students value this environment.

Who Benefits Most: Students who thrive in smaller, more intimate academic settings. Those seeking specific programs or values-based education aligned with the institution's mission. Students who receive merit scholarships that bring costs below $0 achieve particularly strong value.

Cost-Benefit Reality: The 0.0% ROI and $21,108 median earnings don't always justify the premium over public universities. Students paying full price should compare whether the personalized experience warrants $-10,000+ in additional annual costs over state flagships.

Competitive Standing: Beulah Heights University ranks #869 of 6101 institutions, with 0 schools achieving higher ROI. For students offered substantial merit aid or seeking specific programs unavailable at public universities, the value proposition strengthens significantly.

Key Takeaways

  • 33.3% six-year graduation rate sits 29.2 points below the national 62.5% benchmark.
  • 100.0% first-year retention is 23.2 points above the national norm of 76.8%.
  • Median earnings of $21,108 run about 52% lower than national outcomes six years after enrollment.
  • 72.1% employment rate within three years is 3.9 points above the national 68.2%.
  • 6:1 student-faculty ratio keeps advising personal and discussion-sized.

Helpfulness for Students

Green Flags
  • 6:1 student-faculty ratio keeps mentorship close and courses discussion-sized.
  • 100.0% first-year retention shows students stay engaged after the first year.
  • 72.1% employment rate within three years sits 3.9 points above national outcomes.
Red Flags
  • Pell participation at 27.9% trails the national share by 11.3 points, so equity work remains important.
  • Compare aid offers from nearby public universities to weigh the premium for smaller classes.
  • Compare aid offers from nearby public universities to weigh the premium for smaller classes.
EDsmart Expert Analysis

Located in Atlanta, GA, Beulah Heights University operates as a private nonprofit university and receives a B from EDsmart. It appears at #869 in EDsmart's national list Grades by category break down as Completion B, Support A+, Career Outcomes C-, and Affordability B-.

Grades are assigned relative to EDsmart's national bachelor's cohort using standardized outcomes (2026 methodology); they reflect how a school compares to peers, not a fixed percentage of a raw point total.

About 100.0% of first-year students return, and roughly 33.3% finish within six years. Review the cost and aid tables for a full picture of value.

Why it matters: this snapshot shows how likely you are to stay on track academically and whether the outcomes justify the price tag. Letter grades summarize cohort-relative performance—not a single exam-style score.

EDsmart Financial Snapshot

Review the charts above for a breakdown of tuition, aid, and typical expenses.

Aid awards vary by student profile, so completing the net price calculator is the best next step.

Graduates leave with a median of $38,980 in federal loans, which lines up with national norms.

About 27.9% of students receive Pell Grants, giving a snapshot of the campus income mix.

Why it matters: lining up sticker price, aid, and typical debt helps you stress-test the budget before you commit.

EDsmart Career Snapshot

Graduates report median earnings of about $21,108 six years after entry. This is roughly 52% below typical U.S. college outcomes.

Roughly 72.1% of graduates are employed three years out.

Use the ROI table above to estimate how long it may take to recoup your degree costs.

Why it matters: pairing median earnings with employment rates gives you a sense of payback time after graduation.

EDsmart Admissions Snapshot

This institution has not reported a current acceptance rate.

The admissions team encourages students to highlight academic strengths through transcripts, essays, and recommendations.

Prospective students can apply early for priority review and lean on the Beulah Heights University admissions site for deadlines, visit options, and counselor contacts.

Why it matters: knowing the admit rate and application expectations lets you map out testing, essays, and deadlines with less stress.

EDsmart Verdict
2.77 / 5
Value Rating - Based on affordability and career outcomes

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Beulah Heights University cost?

At Beulah Heights University, listed tuition and fees are $8,492 per year. Use the net price calculator on this page for a personalized estimate.

What is Beulah Heights University's ranking?

Beulah Heights University ranks #869 nationally in EDsmart's 2026 college rankings with an overall grade of B, based on completion, affordability, support, and career outcomes.

What is Beulah Heights University's graduation rate?

At Beulah Heights University, the six-year graduation rate is 33.3%, and first-year retention is 100.0%.

What are Beulah Heights University's job outcomes?

Graduates of Beulah Heights University report median earnings of $21,108 six years after enrollment, according to College Scorecard federal outcome data. Outcomes vary by major.

What is Beulah Heights University's student population?

Beulah Heights University enrolls about 138 undergraduate students, per College Scorecard enrollment data.

Contact Information

  • AccreditationTransnational Association of Christian Colleges and Schools (TRACS)

Data Source & Methodology