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Kentucky Mountain Bible College

Type 4 year, Private
Business Model Non Profit
Campus locale Rural: Distant
Degrees offered Undergraduate
Calendar system Semester
Student body size Small
Dormitory capacity 100
Religious affiliation Protestant
Student to faculty ratio 14 to 1
Acceptance rate 48%
Students retention rate 63%
On-time graduation rate 64%

Located in Jackson, Kentucky, Kentucky Mountain College is a private, non profit institution that offers undergraduate degrees. The college operates on a semester-based calendar system, providing students with structured academic terms.

Kentucky Mountain Bible College is accredited by the Association for Biblical Higher Education, ensuring that the institution meets certain standards of quality and effectiveness. This accreditation also allows students to transfer credits to other accredited institutions if they choose to continue their education elsewhere.

With a students-to-faculty ratio of 14-to-1, Kentucky Mountain College emphasizes small class sizes, fostering a supportive and interactive learning environment.

The retention rate of students at Kentucky Mountain College is 63% , which is lower than both the state and national averages. The state average retention rate in Kentucky is 74%, while the national average is 74%. This indicates that a significant proportion of students who enroll at Kentucky Mountain College do not continue their studies after the first year.


  • Accredited by: Association for Biblical Higher Education
  • The institution provides on-campus housing

Acceptance Rate

Fall 2021 admitted students

48.2%

In-State Tuition & Fees

$9,760

Cost of attendance at Kentucky Mountain Bible College in 2022 for students from Kentucky.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Kentucky's average $10,481
National average $30,235

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$9,760

Cost of attendance at Kentucky Mountain Bible College in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Kentucky's average $21,663
National average $30,238

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 100 of freshman students at Kentucky Mountain Bible College received on average $3,218 in grant and scholarships from the college, the state and/or the federal government. Below is detail stats of the aid provided to full-time, freshman students.

$3,218
Students Receiving Aid Average Amount Total Amount
Pell Grant 4 50% $3,401 $13,602
Other Federal Grant 4 50% $3,451 $13,802
State Grant/Scholarships 0 0% - -
Institutional Grant/Scholarships 8 100% $1,493 $11,943
Total Grant & Scholarships 8 100% $3,218 $25,745

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of Kentucky Mountain Bible College students who enrolled in 2015 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of Kentucky Mountain Bible College students is 64.3%. Female students graduated at a rate of 100.0%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 44.4%.

64.3%

  • white 58.3% 7 students

Service Offerings

Kentucky Mountain Bible College provides the following additional services to its students
  • Remedial services
  • Placement services for graduates
  • Academic/career counseling services
  • Employment services for students

Educational Offerings

Kentucky Mountain Bible College offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs section to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.
  • Academic

Special Learning Opportunities

  • Weekend/evening classes
  • Teacher certification

Veteran Services

  • Member of Service-members Opportunity Colleges
  • Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service-members, and their families
  • Credit for military training
  • Yellow Ribbon Program (officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)