Trinity Baptist College

Location and Contact Information

The campus is in a large city.

Overview

Trinity Baptist College, located in Jacksonville, Florida, was established in 1974 by the Trinity Baptist Church. Commonly known as TBC, this private college offers undergraduate and graduate study programs and places emphasis in biblical studies. TBC offers programs leading to associate’s, bachelor’s and master’s degrees in areas such as office administration, education, biblical studies, pastoral studies and church ministry.

TBC has an active student life, comprising of a number of student organizations, including Youth Ministry, Shepherd’s Ministry and Audio Ministry. TBC’s athletics department sponsors basketball, volleyball and golf teams, among others. The college offers financial aid to its deserving students in the form of a number institutional scholarship programs.

Highlights (vs. Other Schools)

• Baptist religious affiliation.
• Many students concentrating in office and administration, religion and philosophy, and education and teaching.
• High yield: the portion of accepted students who enroll.
• Number of dorm rooms for students.
• Affordable tuition & fees.
• High percentage of students are from out-of-state.
• Numerous part-time students.
• High male/female ratio.

School characteristics:

• The school is private, not-for-profit.
• Academic calender: Semester.
• Carnegie classification: Baccalaureate Colleges, Liberal Arts.

Features of note:

• There are one or more libraries on-campus.
• Campus housing is available.
• Students have meal (board) plans.
• Part-time classes are available.

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Degrees Awarded (in 2009-2010)

Faculty

Tenure (2009-2010):

Students

Student enrollment was 291 in 2009-2010 (239 full-time equivalent).

About 58% of the freshmen class in 2009-2010 was male and women were 42% of the class.

Undergrads are 88% of enrolled students and graduate students are 12%.

Students under 25 years old represent 84% of the student body. About 3% of the school is at least 40 years of age.

Among freshmen students, 90% are full-time and 10% are part-time.

Admissions Summary (2009-2010)

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Room and Board

Trinity Baptist College provides on-campus housing for 160 of its 239 (full-time) students (as of 2009-2010).

Students may purchase a meal plan which includes 21 meals weekly.

Graduate School Focus

Trinity Baptist College offers graduate (post-Bachelor) studies. The highest degree offered is the Master.

Graduate offerings include continuing professional education.

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees in 2009-2010 in parentheses)

EDUCATION AND TEACHING (19 awarded)

• Elementary Education and Teaching
• Secondary Education and Teaching

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (9 awarded)

• Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science

RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY (42 awarded)

• Religion/Religious Studies