FBBC Academic Snapshot
Admission Selectiveness:
- Admission Rate: 67.52%. Moderately selective, indicating a less competitive admission process.
- SAT Average: 1070. Average SAT scores, indicating a moderately competitive applicant pool.
Tuition Overview:
- Tuition: $20,270
- Tuition is relatively affordable compared to national averages for private institutions.
Student Population at FBBC:
- Total Enrollment: 611, including 172 online students
- 551 Undergraduate, 60 Graduate
- Gender Distribution: 48.9% men, 51.1% women.
- This is a very small institution, offering an intimate and personalized campus experience.
Graduation & Retention Rate
- Graduation Rate: 68%. Moderate graduation rate, typical for many institutions.
- First-Year Retention Rate: 77%. Good retention, typical for many institutions.
Programs & Degrees Offered
- Programs Offered: 20 academic programs available.
- Online Programs: 8 programs available fully online.
- Graduate Programs: 5 graduate-level programs offered.
- Degrees Awarded: Certificate, Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctor's.
FBBC Overview
Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary (FBBC) is a four-year, private (not-for-profit) school located in Ankeny, IA. It is classified as Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields by Carnegie Classification
The FBBC's tuition & fees is $20,270 for the academic year 2024-2025. 74% of the enrolled undergraduates have received grants or scholarships, with an average aid amount of $14,369.
The school has a total enrollment of 611 and the students to faculty ratio is 14 to 1 (7.14%).
FBBC's acceptance rate is 67.52% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 68.65%. The median SAT score is 1070 and the ACT score is 22.
Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.
2025 Tuition & Fees and 2026 Estimation
For undergraduate programs, the 2025 tuition & fees of Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary is $20,270. For graduate programs, its 2025 graduate school tuition & fees is $7,940.
The estimated 2026 tuition & fees for prospective students is $21,038 based on the current year tuition changes from last year. The estimated 2026 graduate school tuition & fees is $7,940.
| Undergraduate | $20,270 |
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| Graduate | $7,940 |
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| Undergraduate | $21,038 |
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| Graduate | $7,940 |
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The estimation for 2025-2026 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.
Learning Opportunities and Campus Services
Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary offers online classes (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs.
Special Learning Opportunities at FBBC
| Learning Opportunities |
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| ROTC | No |
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| Weekend/Evening College | No |
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| Teacher Certification | Yes |
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| Study Abroad | Yes |
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| On-Campus Services |
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| Academic/career counseling service | Yes |
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| Employment services for students | Yes |
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| Placement services for completers | Yes |
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| On-campus day care for students' children | No |
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