Gods Bible School And College
Location and Contact Information
1810 Young StreetCincinnati, OH 45202-6838
USA
Main Tel: (513) 721-7944
Web Site
The campus is in a large city.
Overview
God's Bible School & College, a Christian institution located in Cincinnati, Ohio, was established by Martin Wells Knapp in 1900 as God’s Bible School. In 1936 it became a regular four-year college and began conferring bachelor’s degrees. The institution, also known as GBS&C, has a campus with around six major buildings. GBS&C confers associate's and bachelor's degrees to the students in areas of church and family ministry, Bible and theology, and ministerial education. The college is organized into the following academic divisions :
- Division of General Studies
- Division of Intercultural Studies and World Missions
- Division of Ministerial Education
- Division of Music
- Division of Teacher Education
Financial aid is available for students at the college. GBS&C offers numerous scholarships such as the Divisional Scholarship, the Valedictorian Scholarship, the Christian Workers Scholarship, the Salutatorian Scholarship, the and Wingrove Taylor Scholarship.
Highlights (vs. Other Schools)
- Other Protestant religious affiliation.
- Many students concentrating in education and teaching and family and social work.
- High yield: the portion of accepted students who enroll.
- High percentage of students are from out-of-state.
- Number of dorm rooms for students.
- Good faculty-to-student ratio.
- Affordable tuition & fees.
School characteristics:
- The school is private, not-for-profit.
- Academic calender: Semester.
- Carnegie classification: Theological and faith-related.
Features of note:
- There are one or more libraries on-campus.
- Campus housing is available.
- Students have meal (board) plans.
- Distance learning is available.
- Weekend study is an option.
- Part-time classes are available.
Tuition and Financial Aid (2009-2010)
| Item | Cost |
|---|---|
| State Tuition and fees | $ 5,580 |
| Room | $ 1,400 |
| Board | $ 2,050 |
| Books and supplies | $ 550 |
| Other | $ 3,300 |
Financial Aid
Gods Bible School And College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.
In 2009-2010, 88% of students received financial aid of some sort.
| Grants | % of Students | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Any Grant | 80% | $4,468 |
| Institutional Grant | 45% | $1,983 |
| Federal Grant | 61% | $4,055 |
| Pell Grant | 61% | $3,812 |
| Other Federal Grant | 20% | $750 |
| State or Local Grant | 9% | $2,725 |
| Loans | % of Students | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Student Loan | 34% | $2,444 |
| Federal Loan | 32% | $2,303 |
| Other Loan | 2% | $5,000 |
(Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.)
Similar Schools
Based on proprietary BrainTrack computer comparisons against all other US colleges, these schools appear to be most similar to Gods Bible School And College:
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| School | Location | Enrollment | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | American Indian College of the Assemblies of God | Phoenix, AZ | 99 |
| 2 | International Baptist College | Chandler, AZ | 79 |
| 3 | Arlington Baptist College | Arlington, TX | 140 |
| 4 | Heritage Bible College | Dunn, NC | 80 |
| 5 | York College | York, NE | 396 |
| 6 | Hobe Sound Bible College | Hobe Sound, FL | 130 |
| 7 | Piedmont Baptist College and Graduate School | Winston Salem, NC | 393 |
| 8 | Free Will Baptist Bible College | Nashville, TN | 317 |
| 9 | Emmaus Bible College | Dubuque, IA | 245 |
| 10 | Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts & Sciences | Fayette, MO | 1,031 |
Degrees Awarded (in 2009-2010)
| Degree | Total Earned | Different Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor | 29 | 6 |
| Associate | 13 | 6 |
Faculty
Tenure (2009-2010):
| Full-Time Faculty | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Without tenure; tenure not available | 16 |
Students
Student enrollment was 278 in 2009-2010 (215 full-time equivalent).
About 42% of the freshmen class in 2009-2010 was male and women were 58% of the class.
Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.
Students under 25 years old represent 70% of the student body. About 10% of the school is at least 40 years of age.
Among freshmen students, 92% are full-time and 8% are part-time.
Admissions Summary (2009-2010)
Applicants Admitted Men 90% Women 91% All 90%
Room and Board
Gods Bible School And College provides on-campus housing for 200 of its 215 (full-time) students (as of 2009-2010).
Students may purchase a meal plan which includes 20 meals weekly.
Graduate School Focus
The highest degree offered is the Bachelor.
Programs of Study
(Number of degrees in 2009-2010 in parentheses)
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
- Business/Commerce
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
- Elementary Education and Teaching
- Music Teacher Education
- Secondary Education and Teaching
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
- Family and Community Services
LIBERAL ARTS
- General Studies
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
- Bible/Biblical Studies
- Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology
- Religious/Sacred Music
- Theological and Ministerial Studies