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Huntsville Bible College

Huntsville, AL | Private Nonprofit | Trade School

Huntsville Bible College has annual tuition of $4,730, with a 0.0% six-year graduation rate, about 64 undergraduates, and median earnings of $25,470 six years after enrollment. Figures come from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and EDsmart's 2026 rankings.

Huntsville Bible College is a private nonprofit university in Huntsville, AL. Students most often pursue creative industries.

Inside the classroom, students benefit from a 7:1 student-faculty ratio. 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.

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At a Glance
Ranking
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Tuition
$4,730
Net Price
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4-Year Tuition
$18,920
Acceptance Rate
Not reported
Transfer Rate
0.0%
Student Population
64
Student-Faculty
7:1
Graduation Rate
0.0%
Retention Rate
Not reported
6-Yr Earnings
$25,470
ROI
Not reported

Who is Huntsville Bible College 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
Families tracking affordability closely
First-gen or Pell-eligible support
Learners who value a tight-knit campus
Students valuing supportive learning environments

Cost & Financial Aid

Quick Answers

What does it cost?
Depends on income
$0 average net price after aid.
What's the graduation rate?
Data not reported
Six-year completion data not reported.
What are job outcomes?
Employment outlook unavailable
Employment rate data is not reported. Median earnings six years after entry are $25,470. Pay varies by major.
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Total Degree Cost Summary

4-Year Total Cost (Pay with Cash)
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Average Total Cost (Pay with Financial Aid)
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Time to Degree
Average: 4.5 years | 4-Year Rate: 0.0% | 6-Year Rate: 0.0%
Most students finish in about four to five years. Four-year completion is 0.0% and six-year completion is 0.0%.

Annual Cost Comparison

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Total annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses; excluding any financial aid, grants or scholarships.
Pay with Financial Aid
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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.

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Costs to Consider Price
Tuition and Fees $4,730
Books and Supplies $550
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
42.7%
Federal Loan
53.7%

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 42.7% of Huntsville Bible College students receive Pell Grants — above 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 $25,470
  • 10-Year Median Earnings Not reported
  • Average Years to Graduate 4.5 years
  • Average Student Debt $28,500
  • Repayment Rate (3yr) Not reported
  • Employment Rate Not reported

Graduate Earnings Distribution

Earnings range for Huntsville Bible College 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 $25,470 six years after enrollment — roughly 42% below the national median.
Payback Period
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Total Degree Cost ÷ Annual Earnings

Huntsville Bible College vs. National Average

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

Acceptance & Selectivity

Getting In

Acceptance Rate
Not reported
Selectivity Not Reported
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 64
  • Full-Time Students 3.1%
  • Part-Time Students 96.9%
  • Retention Rate Not reported
  • Graduation Rate 0.0%
  • Student-Faculty Ratio 7:1

How to Get Into Huntsville Bible College

1. Meet Program Requirements: Huntsville Bible College focuses on practical skills and career readiness. Review the specific program requirements, which may include a high school diploma or equivalent, and any prerequisite coursework.

2. Prepare for Your Program: Focus on demonstrating your interest in the field and readiness for hands-on training. Some programs may require interviews or portfolio submissions.

3. Understand Admissions: Trade and certificate programs typically have open or moderately selective admissions focused on program fit rather than academic competition.

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 Huntsville Bible College undergraduates. Theological and Ministerial Studies, Religious Education, and Bible/Biblical Studies draw the most students.

  • Theological and Ministerial Studies 50.0%
  • Religious Education 28.6%
  • Bible/Biblical Studies 21.4%

Online Degrees & Distance Learning

College Scorecard reports fully online programs for Huntsville Bible College. Below are the most popular options based on the number of recent graduates, followed by a quick look at the breadth of online offerings by degree level.
Source: U.S. Department of Education – College Scorecard

Most Popular Online Degrees

  • Theological and Ministerial Studies (Master's Degree, 7 graduates)
  • Computer and Information Sciences, General (Associate's Degree, 1 graduates)
  • Religious Education (Bachelor's Degree, 1 graduates)
  • Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology (Associate's Degree, 0 graduates)
  • Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology (Bachelor's Degree, 0 graduates)

What This School Offers Online, at a Glance

College Scorecard flags the following online degree and certificate programs for this institution. Expand each credential level to view the complete list of available subjects.

Online Bachelor's Degrees (2 programs)
  • Religious Education
  • Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology
Online Master's Degrees (1 program)
  • Theological and Ministerial Studies
Online Doctoral Degrees (1 program)
  • Theological and Ministerial Studies

Student Demographics

Student Population

  • Total Undergraduate Enrollment 64
  • Full-Time Students 3.1%
  • Part-Time Students 96.9%
  • Male Students 29.7%
  • Female Students 70.3%
  • Caucasian 7.8%
  • Asian 0.0%
  • Hispanic 0.0%
  • Black 92.2%
  • Pell Grant Recipients 42.7%

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

Undergraduate student body composition by racial and ethnic background. This reflects Huntsville Bible College's commitment to diversity and inclusion in admissions.

Gender Distribution

Gender breakdown of Huntsville Bible College's undergraduate population. Women make up 70.3% of the student body, while men represent 29.7%.

Compare graduation rates by race/ethnicity

Graduation Rates by Race/Ethnicity

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

EDsmart Insight: Huntsville Bible College has a diverse student body, with 7.8% identifying as White. Women make up 70.3% of undergraduates.

Compare graduation rates by race/ethnicity

Graduation Rates by Race/Ethnicity

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

Our Take

Huntsville Bible College offers a private university experience at a regional scale, combining smaller class sizes with 0.0% ROI. Ranked #9999 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 $25,470 median earnings. With 0.0% graduating within six years and 0.0% returning for sophomore year, outcomes reflect the personalized support typical of smaller private institutions.

Private University Value: Huntsville Bible College's Positioning

With a Unranked grade and #9999 ranking, Huntsville Bible College competes in the crowded regional private university market.

The Private University Premium: At $0 annually, Huntsville Bible College charges more than public alternatives but typically offers smaller classes, more personalized advising, and tighter-knit campus communities. The 0.0% 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 $25,470 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: Huntsville Bible College ranks #9999 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

  • Median earnings of $25,470 run about 42% lower than national outcomes six years after enrollment.
  • 7:1 student-faculty ratio keeps advising personal and discussion-sized.

Helpfulness for Students

Green Flags
  • 7:1 student-faculty ratio keeps mentorship close and courses discussion-sized.
  • Career coaching and alumni mentoring help learners convert classes into early job offers.
  • Career coaching and alumni mentoring help learners convert classes into early job offers.
Red Flags
  • 53.7% of students borrow federal loans, outpacing typical campuses and raising repayment stakes.
  • 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

Huntsville Bible College is a private nonprofit university based in Huntsville, AL and earns a Unranked overall grade. Category results include Completion (Unranked), Support (Unranked), Career Outcomes (Unranked), and Affordability (Unranked).

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.

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 $28,500 in federal loans, which lines up with national norms.

About 42.7% 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

Six years in, alumni earn roughly $25,470 at the median. That sits about 42% below the national median.

Employment figures are not reported, so explore departmental job placement stories.

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 Huntsville Bible College 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
0.00 / 5
Value Rating - Based on affordability and career outcomes

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Huntsville Bible College cost?

At Huntsville Bible College, listed tuition and fees are $4,730 per year. Use the net price calculator on this page for a personalized estimate.

What is Huntsville Bible College's graduation rate?

At Huntsville Bible College, the six-year graduation rate is 0.0%.

What are Huntsville Bible College's job outcomes?

Graduates of Huntsville Bible College report median earnings of $25,470 six years after enrollment, according to College Scorecard federal outcome data. Outcomes vary by major.

What is Huntsville Bible College's student population?

Huntsville Bible College enrolls about 64 undergraduate students, per College Scorecard enrollment data.

Contact Information

  • AccreditationAssociation for Biblical Higher Education (ABHE)

Data Source & Methodology